Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Martin Tyler

b. 1945

English football commentator and coach

Martin Van Buren

President of the United States from 1837 to 1841

Martin van den Hove

Dutch astronomer and mathematician (1605-1639)

Martin Verkerk

b. 1978

Dutch tennis player

Martin Vučić

b. 1982

Macedonian singer (born 1982)

Martin Welz

b. 1945

South African journalist (born 1945)

Martin Wharton

b. 1944

British Anglican bishop

Martin Wiberg

b. 1826

Swedish computer pioneer and inventor

Martin Winterkorn

b. 1947

German former business executive (born 1947)

Martin Wong

b. 1946

American painter

Martin Zurawsky

b. 1990

German footballer

Martina Ertl

b. 1973

German alpine skier (born 1973)

Martina Hingis

b. 1980

Swiss tennis player (born 1980)

Martina Krupičková

b. 1975

Czech artist

Martina McBride

b. 1966

American country singer (born 1966)

Martina Navratilova

b. 1956

Czech-American tennis player (born 1956)

Martina Sáblíková

b. 1987

Czech speed skater and cyclist

Martina Schild

b. 1981

Swiss alpine skier (born 1981)

Martina Topley-Bird

b. 1975

English musician (born 1975)

Martina Trevisan

b. 1993

Italian tennis player (born 1993)

Martine Beswick

b. 1941

English actress and model (born 1941)

Martine Carol

b. 1920

French actress (1920–1967)

Martine Dugrenier

b. 1979

Canadian wrestler (born 1979)

Martine Franck

Belgian photographer (1938–2012)