Leading Figures in History

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

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Lisa Ryder

b. 1970

Canadian actress (born 1970)

Lisa Ryzih

b. 1988

German pole vaulter (born 1988)

Lisa Scott-Lee

b. 1975

Welsh pop singer (born 1975)

Lisa Scottoline

b. 1955

American writer (born 1955)

Lisa Vanderpump

b. 1960

English television personality and actress (born 1960)

Lisandro Magallán

b. 1993

Argentine footballer (born 1993)

LisaRaye McCoy

b. 1967

American actress

Lisbeth Palme

Swedish psychologist and wife of Olof Palme

Lisbeth Torfing

b. 1987

Danish politician (born 1987)

Lise Bacon

b. 1934

Canadian politician (1934–2025)

Lise de Baissac

b. 1905

Agent of the SOE

Lise Klaveness

b. 1981

Norwegian footballer and executive

Lise Lyng Falkenberg

b. 1962

Danish writer

Lise Meitner

Austrian-Swedish nuclear physicist (1878–1968)

Lise Nørgaard

b. 1917

Danish journalist and writer (1917–2023)

Lise Payette

b. 1931

Canadian politician and journalist (1931–2018)

Lise-Marie Morerod

b. 1956

Swiss alpine skier

List of American supercentenarians

b. 1898

Americans who have lived to be at least 110

List of Coronation Street characters introduced in 1962

List of Estonia women's international footballers

b. 1989

List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (E)

b. 1919

List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (J)

List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (L)

Lisy Fischer

b. 1900

Musical artist