Ancestors
Veneration of lineage and the named dead
Entities who are or were once human and whose memory is ritually sustained: aiyekoto, lares familiares, Xapiripë ancestor spirits, ancestral Kamigami.
200 entities
Albina
Anglo-Norman · British mythology
Anthony the Great
Christian · Orthodox Christian
Cecilia
Catholic · Christian
Cecilia of Rome
Catholic · Orthodox Christian
Darius
Greek · Persian
Edward the Confessor
English · Catholic Church
Emere
Yoruba
Felicitas
Christian · Catholic
Felicity
Christian · Roman Africa
Felix of Thibiuca
Christian · Catholic
Htibyuhsaung Medaw
Burmese
Imran
Islamic
John Chrysostom
Eastern Orthodox Church · Catholic Church
Karora
Arrernte
Kungkarangkalpa
Pitjantjatjara · Yankunytjatjara
Lady Xian
Li people · Chinese
Mae Nak Phra Khanong
Thai
Minyipuru
Martu
Myaukhpet Shinma
Burmese · 37 nats
Nanna Tala
Berber · Amazigh
Natmasses
Aneityum · Vanuatu
Naw Mu Phan
Karen · Buddhist
Ohomairangi
Māori
Pancras of Rome
Christian · Roman
Perpetua
Christian · Roman Africa
Phya-Leik Nat
Burmese · nat worship
Saint Agatha of Sicily
Christian · Catholic
Saint Basil the Great
Eastern Orthodox Church · Catholic
Saint Clare of Assisi
Catholic · Franciscan
Saint Joachim
Christian
Saint Luke the Evangelist
Christian · Eastern Orthodox Church
Saint Monica
Catholic · Orthodox Christian
Saint Pancras
Christian · Roman
Saint Valentine
Roman · Christian
Saint Vladimir
Kievan Rus · Eastern Orthodox Church
San Sae Phoe
Karen · Buddhist
Shingon
Burmese
Thandawgan
Burmese · 37 nats pantheon
Tikhon of Zadonsk
Russian Orthodox Church · Eastern Orthodox Church
Wati Nyiru
Pitjantjatjara · Yankunytjatjara
Yurla
Martu
cheonyeo-gwisin
Korean
novensiles
Roman
the ancestors
Yoruba religion
Aaron
Israelite · Hebrew
Andromeda
Greek
Antiope
Greek
Cihuātēotl
Aztec
Saint Lawrence
Christian · Catholic
Caboclo
Umbanda · Brazilian
Ancestor spirits
China · Japan
Isaac
Abrahamic religions
Saint Valentina
Catholic · Christian
Sekume
Fang people
Agassou
Dahomey · Vodou
Ghede lwa
Vodou
Menas of Egypt
Coptic Christian · Christian
Nsamanfo
Akan
Pareinma Shin Mingaung
Burmese · Pagan dynasty
Saint Mina
Christian · Coptic Christian
Tchamba spirits
Fon · Mina
Achaemenes
Persian · Achaemenid
Alcmene
Greek
Brennus
Gallic · British
Churinga
Arunta (Australia)
Epemitreus
Gĩkũyũ
Gĩkũyũ
Hongryeon
Korean · virgin ghost tradition
Kinbaka-Baka
Luba
Kinbumba-Bumba
Luba
Mũmbi
Gĩkũyũ
Sarah
Abrahamic religions
Tenjin
Shinto · Japanese
Tuatau
Aneityum · Vanuatu
Urutonga
Māori
Valentine of Passau
Catholic · Christian
isang
Bunun
souls in purgatory
Roman
Egúngún
Yoruba · Fon
Agamedes
Greek · Boeotia
Patroclus
Greek
Ukhulukhulwana
Zulu
Einherjar
Norse · Germanic
Confucius (spirit)
China
Guardian Ori
Yoruba · Ifá
imago
Roman
Aristodeme
Greek
"Bootstrap" Bill Turner
'Aho'eitu
Tongan
'aumakua
Hawaiian
Abuelito Huenteao
Huilliche people
Abura-akago
Japanese
Achaeus
Greek
Ailill Ollamh
Irish
Alcheringa
Australian Aboriginal mythology
Aligbonu
Dahomey
Amadlozi
Nguni
Amenhotep, son of Hapu
Egyptian
Angel of Mercy
Ascanius
Roman
Augustine
Christian · Catholic Church
Ayar Auca
Inca
Ayar Cachi
Inca
Ayar Uchu
Inca
Azumi-no-isora
Japanese · Azumi people
Becket
Christian · Catholic
Bo U Din Kyaw Khaung
Burmese
Bodonchar Munkhag
Mongol
Bomazi
Bushongo
Bootstrap Bill
Cheonyeogwisin
ghosts
Clinton Coot
Companions of Saint Nicholas
European
Connla
Cornelius Coot
Datuk Zhang
Datuks
Malay · Chinese
Djang'kawu
Yolngu people · Aboriginal Australian
Domitilla
Christian · Roman
Ellei Bootur
Yakut
Emotan
Etim ‘Ne
Fisher's ghost
Australia
Gagavitz
Maya
Garamas
Ghost of Queen Esther
Iroquois
Hellen
Greek
Heqaib
Egyptian
Hi-asa
Admiralty Islands mythology
Hine-ahu-one
Huji
Zhou dynasty · Chinese
Isadora
Jacky Jacky
Kaiwahawera
Kampukurta
Ngaanyatjarra
King Cleomenes
Kiʻi
Hawaiian
Klage
Knyaginya Olga
Kulito
Fon
Kuman Nee
Thai
Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu
Kwee Tiong Hok
La Sayona
Laura Moon
Lavinia
Roman
Lietuvēns
Liru (venomous snake people)
Anangu people · Dreaming
Lycaon
Greek
Mama Huaco
Inca
Mama Ipacura
Inca
Mama Raua
Inca
Maman Tchamba
Fon · Mina
Mangar-kunjer-kunja
Arrernte religion · Arrernte mythology
Mar'rallang
Ngarrindjeri
Mary Shelley's ghost
Mbongwe
Fang people
Meryptah
Minyè Aungdin
Myling
Scandinavian
Neferhetepes
Ngiṉṯaka
Aṉangu · Pitjantjatjara
Nokomis
Ojibwe · Anishinaabe
Nukumi
Mi'kmaq
Oiwa
Japanese
Okiku
Japanese
Oku
Yoruba
Old Woman of the Mountain
Welsh
Omogoy Baai
Yakut
Pahemnetjer
Pahemred
Parawhenuamea
Māori
Parias
Greek
Penbenebes
Phaeax
Greek · Phaeacian
Phi Kong Koi
Phi Tai Hong
Thai
Pipihura
Ptahemhat called Ty
Ptahmose
Ptahmose I
Ptahmose II
Pu Sae
Lawa · Lua
Rachel
Jewish · Biblical
Rahko
Raja Manu
Hindu · Vedic tradition
Righteous Anna
Rén xiān
Saint Gorgonia
Sennefer
Seven Ancestors
Ojibwe · Potowatomi
Sinchi Roca
Inca
Slag Pile Annie
So Ah Chong
Cantonese Hakka · Ghee Hin secret society
St. Peter the Apostle
Christian
Svafrþorinn
Norse
Tarabya
The Red Lady of Huntingdon College
Thutmose
Tjilbruke
Kaurna