Leading Figures in History

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

39104 persons found

Scott Mason (cricketer)

b. 1976

Australian cricketer

Scott McCarron

b. 1965

American professional golfer (born 1965)

Scott McDonald

b. 1983

Australian soccer player (born 1983)

Scott McKenzie

American singer-songwriter (1939–2012)

Scott Morrison

b. 1968

Prime Minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022

Scott Muller (cricketer)

b. 1971

Australian cricketer

Scott Nearing

b. 1883

American economist, pacifist, and homesteader (1883–1983)

Scott Nicholls

b. 1978

British motorcycle speedway rider

Scott Norton

b. 1961

American professional wrestler (born 1958)

Scott O'Dell

b. 1898

American writer (1898–1989)

Scott Palguta

b. 1982

American soccer player and coach (born 1982)

Scott Pelley

b. 1957

American journalist and author (born 1957)

Scott Quinnell

b. 1972

British Lions & Wales international dual-code rugby footballer

Scott Raynor

b. 1978

American drummer (born 1978)

Scott Reeves

b. 1966

American actor, musician, and songwriter (born 1966)

Scott Sandelin

b. 1964

American ice hockey player and coach

Scott Sanderson (baseball)

b. 1956

American baseball player (1956–2019)

Scott Shriner

b. 1965

Musical artist (born 1965)

Scott Smith (fighter)

b. 1979

American mixed martial artist (born 1979)

Scott Stapp

b. 1973

American singer, lead vocalist of Creed

Scott Steiner

b. 1962

American retired professional wrestler (born 1962)

Scott the Woz

b. 1997

American video game review web series

Scott Thompson (actor)

b. 1959

Canadian comedian and actor (born 1959)

Scott Tronc

b. 1965

Australian rugby league footballer