Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Lachlan Maranta

b. 1992

Australian professional rugby player

Lachlan Murdoch

b. 1971

British-Australian-American businessman (born 1971)

Laci Green

b. 1989

American YouTuber

Lacy J. Dalton

b. 1946

American country music singer-songwriter (born 1946)

LaDainian Tomlinson

b. 1979

American football player (born 1979)

Ladi Kwali

Nigerian potter (c. 1925–1984)

Ladislas Starevich

b. 1882

Polish-Russian stop-motion animator (1882–1965)

Ladislaus Bortkiewicz

Russian economist and statistician

Ladislaus I of Hungary

King of Hungary from 1077 to 1095

Ladislaus III of Hungary

King of Hungary and Croatia from 1204 to 1205

Ladislaus IV of Hungary

King of Hungary and Croatia from 1272 to 1290

Ladislaus of Naples

King of Naples from 1386 to 1414

Lady Amelia Windsor

b. 1995

British fashion model and noblewoman

Lady Arbella Stuart

English noblewoman

Lady Bird Johnson

First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969

Lady Diana Beauclerk

English noblewoman and artist (1734-1808)

Lady Elizabeth Shakerley

b. 1941

British party planner and socialite

Lady Eve Balfour

b. 1898

British organic farmer (1898–1990)

Lady Gregory

Irish playwright, poet and folklorist (1852–1932)

Lady Gwen Thompson

b. 1928

American poet

Lady Katherine Grey

b. 1540

English noblewoman (1540–1568)

Lady Margaret Beaufort

English noblewoman and politician (1443–1509)

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

b. 1689

English writer and poet (1689–1762)

Lady Mary Wroth

b. 1587

English noblewoman and poet