American Missionaries
- Gerónimo Boscana Christian (Roman Catholic Franciscan) missionary
- Anton Docher Christian (Roman Catholic) missionary
- Antonio de Olivares Christian (Roman Catholic Franciscan) missionary
- Dada Maheshvarananda Ananda Marga yoga missionary
- Dada Pranakrsnananda Ananda Marga yoga missionary
- John Stewart (missionary) Christian (Methodist) missionary
- Mary H. Fulton, medical missionary to China, founder of Hackett Medical College for Women (夏葛女子醫學院) in Guangzhou, China
- Fred Prosper Manget, medical missionary to China, founder of Houzhou General Hospital, Houzhou, China, also a doctor with the Flying Tigers and U.S. Army in Kunming, China, during World War II
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