Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Liz Phair

b. 1967

American singer-songwriter (born 1967)

Liz Torres

b. 1947

American actress, singer, comedian (born 1947)

Liz Truss

b. 1975

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022

Liza Wang

b. 1947

Hong Kong actress and singer

Liza Weil

b. 1977

American actress (born 1977)

Lizaad Williams

b. 1993

South African cricketer (born 1993)

Lizabeth Scott

b. 1922

American actress and singer (1922–2015)

Lizzie Borden

American acquitted murder suspect (1860–1927)

Lizzo

b. 1988

American singer and rapper (born 1988)

Lizzy Caplan

b. 1982

American actress (born 1982)

Lizzy Greene

b. 2003

American actress (born 2003)

Lizzy Mercier Descloux

French singer-songwriter (1956–2004)

Lizzy Yarnold

b. 1988

British former skeleton racer (born 1988)

Ljuba Tadić

Serbian actor

Ljubiša Samardžić

Serbian actor and director (1936–2017)

Ljubov Rebane

b. 1929

Estonian physicist

Ljupka Dimitrovska

b. 1946

Croatian singer (1946–2016)

Llewellyn Rees

b. 1901

English actor (1901–1994)

Lloyd Alexander

American writer (1924–2007)

Lloyd Bentsen

American politician (1921–2006)

Lloyd Bochner

b. 1924

Canadian actor (1924–2005)

Lloyd Cadena

Filipino YouTuber (1993–2020)

Lloyd Casner

b. 1928

American race car driver (1928–1965)