A Christian martyr is a person who is killed for following Christianity.

1. Donald 'the martyr' Cargill (1619 - 1681)
2. Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (80 - 167)
3. Saint Lawrence (210 - 258)
4. Anne Askew, Martyr (1521 - 1546)
5. Thomas Hobart, of Plumstead (1610 - 1681)
6. Saint Jacques Buteux, SJ (1599 - 1652)
7. Saint Emmeran de Ratisbonne  ( - c652)
8. Saint Jean Pierron, S.J. (1631 - 1678)
9. Saint Gabriel Lalemant, S.J. (1610 - 1649)
10. Saint Jean de Lalande, S.J. (c1610 - 1646)
11. Saint René Goupil, S.J. (1608 - 1642)
12. Saint Charles Garnier, S.J. (1606 - 1649)
13. Saint Antoine Daniel, SJ (1601 - 1648)
14. Saint Noël Chabanel, SJ (1613 - 1649)
15. Saint Isaac Jogues, SJ (1607 - 1646)

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resources

• List of Christian martyrs
• Hassett, Maurice. "Martyr." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 9. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 20 Nov. 2015 <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09736b.htm>.

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