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This is a list of converts to Sikhism from Christianity.
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Nationality
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Vikram Kaur Khalsa
Danish
Former model and actress who starred in several horror movies
[1][2]
Max Arthur Macauliffe
British
Administrator who was posted in Punjab; prolific author, scholar and historian of Sikhism
[3][4]
Babaji Singh
Mexican
Preacher and translator of Guru Granth Sahib, the holy text of the Sikhs into Spanish
[5]
Alexander Gardner
American
Soldier in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army.
[6]
Maharaja Duleep Singh
British, Punjabi
The Last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire (reverted back to Sikhism)
[7]
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^"sikhchic.com - The Art and Culture of the Diaspora - Max Arthur Macauliffe - He Introduced Sikhi to the English-Speaking West". Sikhchic.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
^"Tadhg Foley". NUI Galway. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
^"Guru Granth Sahib now in Spanish". World Sikh News. Amritsar Publications & Media Group. 29 October 2008. Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
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