Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Talat Mahmood

Indian film playback singer

Talia Castellano

American internet celebrity

Talia Shire

b. 1946

American actress (born 1946)

Tallyn Da Silva

b. 2005

Australian rugby league player

TAM Airlines Flight 3054

2007 aviation accident in Brazil

Tam Dalyell

b. 1932

Scottish politician (1932–2017)

Tamara Brooks

American conductor (1941–2012)

Tamara de Lempicka

b. 1898

Polish painter (1894–1980)

Tamara Sinyavskaya

b. 1943

Russian singer (born 1943)

Tamara Toumanova

Georgian-American ballerina (1919–1996)

Tamás Bakócz

15th/16th-century Hungarian archbishop and statesman

Tamás Darnyi

b. 1967

Hungarian swimmer (born 1967)

Tamás Faragó

b. 1952

Hungarian water polo player

Tamás Katona

Hungarian politician (1932–2013)

Tamás Lossonczy

b. 1904

Hungarian abstract painter

Tamás Molnár

b. 1975

Hungarian water polo player

Tamás Vásáry

b. 1933

Hungarian concert pianist and conductor (1933–2026)

Tamer Karadağlı

b. 1967

Turkish actor

Tamera Mowry

b. 1978

American actress, singer, TV host (born 1978)

Tamia

b. 1975

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1975)

Tamika Catchings

b. 1979

American basketball player (born 1979)

Tammi Terrell

b. 1945

American singer-songwriter (1945–1970)

Tammin Sursok

b. 1983

Australian and American actress (born 1983)

Tammy Faye Messner

American evangelical and singer (1942–2007)