Leading Figures in History

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

21510 persons found

Chuck Daly

American basketball coach (1930–2009)

Chuck Fairbanks

b. 1933

American football player and coach (1933–2013)

Chuck Harmon

b. 1924

American baseball player (1924–2019)

Chuck Hayes

b. 1983

American basketball player (born 1983)

Chuck Howley

b. 1936

American football player (born 1936)

Chuck Knox

b. 1932

American football player and coach (1932–2018)

Chuck Kobasew

b. 1982

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1982)

Chuck Leavell

b. 1952

American musician (born 1952)

Chuck Menville

b. 1940

American screenwriter (1940–1992)

Chuck Muncie

American football player (1953–2013)

Chuck Negron

b. 1942

American singer-songwriter (1942–2026)

Chuck Noll

American football player and coach (1932–2014)

Chuck Person

b. 1964

American basketball player (born 1964)

Chuck Rainey

b. 1940

American bass guitarist (born 1940)

Chuck Robb

b. 1939

American politician and military officer (born 1939)

Chuck Schuldiner

b. 1967

American musician (1967–2001)

Chuck Taylor (salesman)

b. 1901

American basketball player and sport shoe salesman (1901–1969)

Chud the Builder

b. 1997

American livestreamer (born 1997)

Chūhei Nambu

b. 1904

Japanese long and triple jumper

Chukwuedu Nwokolo

Nigerian medical doctor

Chyna

American professional wrestler and bodybuilder (1969–2016)

Cicely Courtneidge

British actress (1893–1980)

Cicely Saunders

b. 1918

English nurse, social worker, physician and writer

Cicinho

b. 1980

Brazilian footballer (born 1980)