Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Marianne North

b. 1830

English biologist and artist (1830–1890)

Marianne Sägebrecht

b. 1945

German actress (born 1945)

Marianne Timmer

b. 1974

Dutch speed skater (born 1974)

Marianne von Werefkin

b. 1860

Russian artist (1860–1938)

Marianne Vos

b. 1987

Dutch cyclist (born 1987)

Marianne Weber

b. 1870

German women's rights activist and legal historian

Marianne Wiggins

b. 1947

American author (born 1947)

Marianne Williamson

b. 1952

American author and politician (born 1952)

Mariano Álvarez

Filipino revolutionary and statesman (1818–1924)

Mariano Arista

b. 1802

President of Mexico from 1851 to 1853

Mariano Gagnon

American missionary and author

Mariano Ignacio Prado

President of Peru variously in the 1800s

Mariano Lebrón Saviñón

Dominican author (1922–2014)

Mariano Moreno

b. 1778

Argentine lawyer, journalist, and politician

Mariano Pavone

b. 1982

Argentine professional footballer (born 1982)

Mariano Raffo

b. 1973

Argentine film director (born 1973)

Mariano Torres

b. 1987

Argentine footballer

Mariano Trías

b. 1868

Vice President First Philippine Republic (1868–1914)

Marianos Argyros

Byzantine aristocrat (died 963)

Marians Pahars

b. 1976

Latvian footballer and manager

Maribel Verdú

b. 1970

Spanish actress (born 1970)

Marich Man Singh Shrestha

Former Prime Minister of Nepal

Marie Adam-Doerrer

Swiss women's rights activist and unionist