Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Jeremiah J. Rodell

United States Air Force general

Jeremiah Markland

English classical scholar

Jeremiah S. Black

American judge (1810–1883)

Jeremiah Wright

b. 1941

American pastor (born 1941)

Jérémie Janot

b. 1977

French footballer (born 1977)

Jeremih

b. 1987

American R&B recording artist (born 1987)

Jeremy Abbott

b. 1985

American figure skater (born 1985)

Jeremy Adduono

b. 1978

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1978)

Jeremy Bates (tennis)

b. 1962

British tennis player (born 1962)

Jeremy Bentham

English philosopher and jurist (1748–1832)

Jeremy Bonderman

b. 1982

American baseball player (born 1982)

Jeremy Brett

English actor (1933–1995)

Jeremy Brockie

b. 1987

New Zealand footballer (born 1987)

Jeremy Browne, 11th Marquess of Sligo

b. 1939

Anglo-Irish hereditary peer (1939–2014)

Jeremy Collier

b. 1650

English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650–1726)

Jeremy Coney

b. 1952

New Zealand cricketer (born 1952)

Jeremy Cooke

b. 1949

British judge (born 1949)

Jeremy Corbyn

b. 1949

British politician (born 1949)

Jeremy Davies

b. 1969

American actor (born 1969)

Jérémy Doku

b. 2002

Belgian footballer (born 2002)

Jeremy Evans

b. 1987

American basketball player (born 1987)

Jeremy Farrar

b. 1961

British medical researcher

Jeremy Giambi

b. 1974

American baseball player (1974–2022)

Jeremy Glick

b. 1970

Flight 93 passenger on 9/11 (1970–2001)