Leading Figures in History

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

39104 persons found

Stan Lazaridis

b. 1972

Australian soccer player (born 1972)

Stan Lynch

b. 1955

American drummer (born 1955)

Stan Lynde

American journalist

Stan McCabe

b. 1910

Australian cricketer (1910–1968)

Stan Mikita

b. 1940

Slovak-Canadian ice hockey player (1940–2018)

Stan Mortensen

English footballer and football manager (1921–1991)

Stan Rogers

Canadian folk musician (1949–1983)

Stan Sakai

b. 1953

Japanese-American cartoonist and comic book creator

Stan Stennett

b. 1925

Welsh musician and comedian (1925–2013)

Stan Van Gundy

b. 1959

American basketball coach and analyst

Stan Zemanek

Australian radio broadcaster & TV presenter (1947-2007)

Stana Katic

b. 1978

Canadian and American actress (born 1978)

Stancho Belkovski

b. 1891

Bulgarian architect

Stanford Moore

American biochemist (1930–1982)

Stanford White

American architect (1853–1906)

Staniliya Stamenova

b. 1988

Bulgarian canoeist (born 1988)

Stanislao Cannizzaro

Italian chemist (1826–1910)

Stanislaus Hosius

b. 1504

Polish cardinal

Stanislaus of Szczepanów

b. 1030

11th-century Polish Catholic bishop

Stanislaus Papczyński

b. 1631

Polish Catholic priest

Stanislav Binički

b. 1872

Serbian composer, conductor, and pedagogue

Stanislav Chistov

b. 1983

Russian ice hockey player (born 1983)

Stanislav Gross

Czech politician (1969–2015)

Stanislav Kostka Neumann

Czech poet (1875–1947)