Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Stepin Fetchit

b. 1902

American character actor (1902–1985)

Sterling Allen Brown

b. 1901

American poet and academic (1901–1989)

Sterling Campbell

b. 1964

American musician

Sterling Hayden

American actor (1916–1986)

Sterling Marlin

b. 1957

American racing driver (born 1957)

Sterling Morrison

b. 1942

American musician (1942–1995)

Steuart Bedford

b. 1939

English conductor and pianist (1939–2021)

Steve Albini

American musician and audio engineer (1962–2024)

Steve Backshall

b. 1973

English naturalist (born 1973)

Steve Barclay

b. 1972

British politician (born 1972)

Steve Bégin

b. 1978

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1978)

Steve Bloomer

English footballer and manager (1874–1938)

Steve Broidy

American motion picture industry executive

Steve Bucknor

b. 1946

Jamaican cricket umpire and coach

Steve Cardenas

b. 1974

American martial artist (born 1974)

Steve Carell

b. 1962

American actor and comedian (born 1962)

Steve Carter (rugby league)

b. 1970

Australian rugby league footballer

Steve Case

b. 1958

Businessman and former CEO of AOL

Steve Chiasson

Canadian ice hockey player (1967–1999)

Steve Clark

b. 1960

English guitarist (1960–1991)

Steve Cochran

b. 1917

American actor (1917–1965)

Steve Collins

b. 1964

Irish boxer (born 1964)

Steve Conway (singer)

English singer (1920–1952)

Steve Coppell

b. 1955

English association football manager and former player