Leading Figures in History

Discover the people who shaped our world — from rulers and scientists to artists and activists.

62247 persons found

Ian Buxton

English footballer and cricketer (1938–2010)

Ian Carmichael

b. 1920

English actor (1920–2010)

Ian Chappell

b. 1943

Australian cricketer (born 1943)

Ian Charleson

b. 1949

Scottish actor (1949–1990)

Ian Chen (actor)

b. 2006

American actor

Ian Craig

b. 1935

Australian cricketer

Ian Craig Marsh

b. 1956

Musical artist

Ian Crocker

b. 1982

American swimmer (born 1982)

Ian Curtis

English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)

Ian D'Sa

b. 1975

Canadian guitarist

Ian Dalziel (footballer)

b. 1962

English footballer

Ian Davidson (Scottish politician)

b. 1950

British politician (born 1950)

Ian Davies (basketball)

Australian basketball player

Ian Davis (cricketer)

b. 1953

Australian cricketer

Ian Deans

Canadian politician (1937–2016)

Ian Dejardin

b. 1955

English art historian (born 1955)

Ian Dench

b. 1964

British musician

Ian Desmond

b. 1985

American baseball player (born 1985)

Ian Dick (Australian sportsman)

Australian cricketer and field hockey player

Ian Dury

b. 1942

British new wave singer (1942–2000)

Ian Fairweather

b. 1891

Scottish-born Australian painter (1891–1974)

Ian Falconer

b. 1959

American author and illustrator (1959–2023)

Ian Fleming

b. 1908

British writer (1908–1964)

Ian Gillan

b. 1945

English singer (born 1945)