- Carpocrates - Wikipedia - The founder of an early Gnostic sect from the first half of the second century.
- Cerinthus - Wikipedia - The leader of a late first-century or early 2nd century sect, an offshoot of the Ebionites yet similar to Gnosticism.
- Marcion of Sinope - Wikipedia - A major 2nd century Early Christian theologian, founder of what would later be called Marcionism.
- Valentinus - Wikipedia - The best known and for a time most successful Early Christian Gnostic theologian.
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