Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Joe Cole

b. 1981

English footballer (born 1981)

Joe Corbett

American baseball player (1875–1945)

Joe Cotton

b. 1978

Canadian-born New Zealand pop singer

Joe Coulombe

b. 1930

American businessman (1930–2020)

Joe Cronin

American baseball player and manager (1906–1984)

Joe Cunningham (baseball)

b. 1931

American baseball player (1931–2021)

Joe Dassin

American musician (1938–1980)

Joe Delaney

b. 1958

American football player (1958–1983)

Joe DeLoach

b. 1967

American sprinter

Joe DeRita

b. 1909

American actor and comedian (1909–1993)

Joe DeSa

b. 1959

American baseball player (1959–1986)

Joe Dolce

b. 1947

American-Australian singer-songwriter (born 1947)

Joe Don Rooney

b. 1975

American guitarist (born 1975)

Joe Donnelly

b. 1955

American politician and diplomat (born 1955)

Joe Dumars

b. 1963

American basketball player and executive (born 1963)

Joe Egan (musician)

b. 1946

Scottish singer-songwriter (1946–2024)

Joe Egan (rugby league)

Former Great Britain and England international rugby league footballer

Joe Elliott

b. 1959

British musician (born 1959)

Joe Engle

American astronaut (1932–2024)

Joe Flaherty

b. 1941

American actor (1941–2024)

Joe Flynn (American actor)

b. 1924

American actor (1924–1974)

Joe Foss

b. 1915

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient and American politician

Joe Frazier

American boxer (1944–2011)

Joe Frazier (baseball)

b. 1922

American baseball player (1922–2011)