Leading Figures in History

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

21510 persons found

Cliff Gallup

b. 1930

American guitarist (1930–1988)

Cliff Watson

b. 1940

English international rugby league footballer

Clifford Bricker

b. 1904

Canadian long-distance runner

Clifford Brown

American jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer (1930–1956)

Clifford D. Simak

American science fiction writer (1904–1988)

Clifford Dupont

British-born Rhodesian politician

Clifton Campbell

b. 1967

American sprinter (born 1967)

Clifton Collins Jr.

b. 1970

American actor

Clifton Fadiman

b. 1904

American radio and television personality (1904–1999)

Clifton Hillegass

b. 1918

Creator and publisher of CliffsNotes

Clifton James

b. 1920

American actor (1920–2017)

Clifton McNeely

b. 1919

American basketball player and coach

Clint Boon

b. 1959

English musician, DJ and radio presenter

Clint Bowyer

b. 1979

American racing driver (born 1979)

Clint Eastwood

b. 1930

American actor and filmmaker (born 1930)

Clint Malarchuk

b. 1961

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1961)

Clint Newton

b. 1981

American rugby league footballer

Clint Smith (ice hockey)

Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1913–2009)

Clint Walker

b. 1927

American actor (1927–2018)

Clinton Jones (priest)

American priest and gay rights activist

Clinton Morrison

b. 1979

Footballer (born 1979)

Clive Allen

b. 1961

English footballer (born 1961)

Clive Brook

b. 1887

English film actor (1887–1974)

Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe

b. 1942

British trade unionist and Labour Member of the House of Lords