Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Javier Duarte

b. 1973

Mexican politician (born 1973)

Javier Grillo-Marxuach

b. 1969

American screenwriter, born 1969

Javier Hernández

b. 1988

Mexican footballer (born 1988)

Javier Marías

Spanish novelist, translator, and columnist (1951–2022)

Javier Mascherano

b. 1984

Argentine football manager and former player (born 1984)

Javier Milei

b. 1970

President of Argentina since 2023

Javier Otxoa

b. 1974

Spanish cyclist

Javier Pastore

b. 1989

Argentine footballer (born 1989)

Javier Rosas

b. 1974

Mexican triathlete (born 1974)

Javier Solana

b. 1942

Spanish politician (born 1942)

Javier Sotomayor

b. 1967

Cuban high jumper (born 1967)

Javier Toyo

b. 1977

Venezuelan footballer (born 1977)

Javier Vázquez (baseball)

b. 1976

Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1976)

Javier Zanetti

b. 1973

Argentine footballer (born 1973)

Javon Walton

b. 2006

American actor and boxer (born 2006)

Javy López

b. 1970

Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1970)

Jawaharlal Nehru

Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964

Jawed Karim

b. 1979

American entrepreneur and software engineer (born 1979)

Jawhar (general)

Fatimid military officer (died 992)

Jax Jones

b. 1987

English DJ (born 1987)

Jaxon (cartoonist)

b. 1941

American cartoonist

Jaxson Dart

b. 2003

American football player (born 2003)

Jay Asher

b. 1975

American writer

Jay Aston

b. 1961

Musical artist