Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Li Yixing

Dangxiang warlord

Li Yu (Southern Tang)

Chinese ruler of Southern Tang from 961 to 976

Li Yuanhong

Fourth President of the Republic of China

Li Yuanji

Prince of Tang China (603–626)

Li Zicheng

b. 1606

Chinese rebel leader (1606–1645)

Lia (South Korean singer)

b. 2000

South Korean singer (born 2000)

Lia Manoliu

b. 1932

Romanian discus thrower

Lia Vissi

b. 1955

Greek-Cypriot singer-songwriter (born 1955)

Liam Botham

b. 1977

English rugby league & union footballer, and cricketer

Liam Cooper

b. 1991

Scotland international footballer (born 1991)

Liam Davison

Australian author (1957–2014)

Liam Donaldson

b. 1949

British doctor (born 1949)

Liam Finn

b. 1983

New Zealand musician (born 1983)

Liam Fox

b. 1961

British politician (born 1961)

Liam Gallagher

b. 1972

English singer-songwriter (born 1972)

Liam Heath

b. 1984

British canoeist (born 1984)

Liam Howlett

b. 1971

English record producer and musician (born 1971)

Liam Lynch (musician)

b. 1970

American filmmaker, singer, songwriter, musician and puppeteer (born 1970)

Liam Neeson

b. 1952

Actor from Northern Ireland (born 1952)

Liam Ó Maonlaí

b. 1964

Irish musician (born 1964)

Liam O'Brien

b. 1976

American voice actor (born 1976)

Liam O'Brien (ice hockey)

b. 1994

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1994)