Leading Figures in History

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

39104 persons found

Saint Fiacre

Name of three different Irish saints

Saint Galdino

Roman Catholic saint

Saint Humility

Italian saint

Saint Jhn

b. 1986

American-Guyanese rapper (born 1986)

Saint Kilian

German-Irish saint

Saint Lawrence

Early Christian deacon of Rome and martyr

Saint Maginus

Spanish saint

Saint Philotheos

Coptic Orthodox martyr and saint

Saint Roch

Christian saint

Saint-John Perse

b. 1887

French poet and diplomat (1887–1975)

Saitō Dōsan

Sengoku period Japanese samurai

Saitō Tatsuoki

Daimyo and warrior during the Sengoku period

Sajjad Karim

b. 1970

British politician

Sakaigawa Namiemon

b. 1841

Japanese sumo wrestler (born 1841)

Sakanoue no Tamuramaro

Japanese general and shogun (758 – 811)

Saki Kubota

b. 1958

Japanese singer-songwriter

Sakis Tolis

b. 1973

Greek heavy metal musician (born 1972)

Sakis Tsiolis

b. 1959

Greek footballer

Sakon Yamamoto

b. 1982

Japanese racing driver and politician (born 1982)

Sakuma Shōzan

Japanese politician and scholar

Sakyo Komatsu

Japanese writer (1931–2011)

Sal Fasano

b. 1971

American baseball player & coach (born 1971)

Sal Maglie

b. 1917

American baseball player (1917–1992)

Sal Paolantonio

b. 1956

Sports announcer (born 1956)