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John Bunyan (/ ˈ b ʌ n j ə n /; 1628 – 31 August 1688) was an English writer and Puritan preacher. He is best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress, which also became an influential literary model. In addition to The Pilgrim's Progress, Bunyan wrote nearly sixty titles, many of them expanded sermons.
Paul Bunyan is a giant lumberjack and folk hero in American [2] and Canadian folklore. [3] His tall tales revolve around his superhuman labors, [4] [5] and he is customarily accompanied by Babe the Blue Ox, his pet and working animal.
In 1850, a moving panorama of Pilgrim's Progress, known as the Bunyan Tableuax or the Grand Moving Panorama of Pilgrim's Progress was painted by Joseph Kyle and Edward Harrison May and displayed in New York; an early copy of this panorama survives and is at the Saco Museum in Maine. The novel was made into a film, Pilgrim's Progress, in 1912.
Jason Bunyan (born 1979), British speedway rider; John Bunyan (1628–1688), English Baptist preacher and author of The Pilgrim's Progress; John Bunyan Slaughter (1848–1928), American rancher and banker; Maureen Bunyan (born 1946), American journalist; Bunyan Joseph (1894-1986), Indian Bishop; Vashti Bunyan (born 1945), English musician
Jennifer Vashti Bunyan (born 2 March 1945) [2] [3] is an English singer-songwriter. She began her career in the mid-1960s and released a debut album, Just Another Diamond Day , in 1970. The album sold very few copies and Bunyan, discouraged, abandoned her musical career.
Remains of the tree that was the object of the 1976 axe murder incident, as seen in 1984. Deliberately left standing after Operation Paul Bunyan, the stump was replaced by a monument in 1987. North Korean and UNC forces during the 1976 axe attack. The Korean axe murder incident (Korean: 판문점 도끼살인사건; lit.
Maureen Bunyan (born February 27, 1946, in Aruba) is an Aruban-American Washington, D.C.–based television journalist. She was the lead co-anchor at WUSA for 22 years from 1973 to 1995. [ 2 ] In 1999 she returned to television when she co-anchored WJLA-TV , helping them to rise to number two in the market.
Maurice Taylor Bunyan (11 November 1893 – December 1967) was an English football player and manager active primarily in Belgium and France. [ 1 ] Playing career