Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Andreea Răducan

b. 1983

Romanian gymnast (born 1983)

Andrei Agius

b. 1986

Maltese footballer (born 1986)

Andrei Bely

b. 1880

Russian poet, writer and critic (1880–1934)

Andrei Borissov

b. 1969

Estonian footballer

Andrei Chikatilo

b. 1936

Soviet serial killer (1936–1994)

Andrei Eshpai

b. 1925

Soviet and Russian composer (1925–2015)

Andrei Grechko

b. 1903

Soviet military commander (1903–1976)

Andrei Gromyko

Soviet diplomat (1909–1989)

Andrei Kirilenko (politician)

b. 1906

Soviet politician (1906–1990)

Andrei Konchalovsky

b. 1937

Russian filmmaker (born 1937)

Andrei Loktionov

b. 1990

Russian ice hockey player (born 1990)

Andrei Marga

b. 1946

Romanian politician and academic

Andrei Medvedev (tennis)

b. 1974

Ukrainian tennis player

Andrei Platonov

b. 1899

Russian author

Andrei Pleșu

b. 1948

Romanian philosopher (born 1948)

Andrei Ryabushkin

b. 1861

Russian painter

Andrei Sakharov

b. 1921

Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist (1921–1989)

Andrei Tivontchik

b. 1970

German pole vaulter

Andrei Vasilevskiy

b. 1994

Russian ice hockey player (born 1994)

Andrei Voznesensky

Soviet and Russian poet

Andrei Zhdanov

Soviet politician (1896–1948)

Andrej Babiš

b. 1954

Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2017–2021; since 2025)

Andrej Hlinka

Slovak priest and politician (1864–1938)

Andrej Meszároš

b. 1985

Slovak ice hockey player (born 1985)