Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Tommy John

b. 1943

American baseball player (born 1943)

Tommy Kono

American weightlifter (1930–2016)

Tommy Körberg

b. 1948

Swedish singer and actor (born 1948)

Tommy Ladnier

b. 1900

American jazz trumpeter (1900–1939)

Tommy Lapid

Israeli journalist and politician (1931–2008)

Tommy LiPuma

b. 1936

Musical artist

Tommy Makem

Irish folk musician (1932-2007)

Tommy McCarthy (baseball)

b. 1863

American baseball player (1863–1922)

Tommy McDonald (American football)

b. 1934

American football player (1934–2018)

Tommy Mooney

b. 1971

English footballer

Tommy Mottola

b. 1949

American music executive (born 1948)

Tommy Newsom

American musician (1929-2007)

Tommy Ramone

American drummer (1949–2014)

Tommy Rich

b. 1956

American professional wrestler

Tommy Robredo

b. 1982

Spanish tennis player (born 1982)

Tommy Sands

b. 1937

American singer and actor (born 1937)

Tommy Searle

b. 1989

English motocross & supercross racer (born 1989)

Tommy Skjerven

b. 1967

Norwegian football referee

Tommy Smith (saxophonist)

b. 1967

Scottish jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator

Tommy Tedesco

b. 1930

American guitarist and studio musician (1930–1997)

Tommy Vig

b. 1938

American drummer (born 1938)

Tommy Wonder (magician)

Dutch magician

Tomoko Kaneda

b. 1973

Japanese voice actress and radio personality (born 1973)

Tomoko Kawakami

Japanese voice actress (1970–2011)