Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Anton Janssen

b. 1963

Dutch footballer and manager (born 1963)

Anton Karas

b. 1906

Austrian musician and composer (1906–1985)

Anton Kochinyan

b. 1913

Soviet Armenian politician (1913–1990)

Anton Koolmann

b. 1899

Estonia sport wrestler (1899 – 1953)

Anton Korošec

b. 1872

Yugoslav politician (1872–1940)

Anton Kuerti

b. 1938

Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor

Anton LaVey

American writer and Satanist (1930–1997)

Anton Losenko

b. 1737

Russian painter

Anton Lundell

b. 2001

Finnish ice hockey player (born 2001)

Anton Mahnič

b. 1850

Croatian-Slovenian prelate and philosopher

Anton Mauve

b. 1838

Dutch painter (1838–1888)

Anton Melik

Anton Murray

b. 1922

South African cricketer (1922–1995)

Anton Muttukumaru

b. 1908

Anton Newcombe

b. 1967

American musician

Anton Nuhn

b. 1814

German anatomist

Anton Oliver

b. 1975

NZ international rugby union player

Anton Philips

Dutch industrialist (1874–1951)

Anton Piëch

Austrian lawyer and car company manager (1894–1952)

Anton Raaff

b. 1714

German tenor

Anton Raphael Mengs

German painter (1728–1779)

Anton Schlecker

b. 1944

German businessman (born 1944)

Anton Schwarzkopf

German engineer of amusement rides

Anton Sikharulidze

b. 1976

Russian former pair skater (born 1976)