Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Michael Graves

b. 1934

American architect, designer, and educator (1934–2015)

Michael Graziadei

b. 1979

American actor (born 1979)

Michael Green (physicist)

b. 1946

British physicist

Michael Greyeyes

b. 1967

Canadian actor (born 1967)

Michael Gross (actor)

b. 1947

American actor (born 1947)

Michael Gross (swimmer)

b. 1964

German swimmer (born 1964)

Michael H. Jordan

American businessman (1936–2010)

Michael Hadschieff

b. 1963

Austrian speed skater

Michael Hagan

b. 1964

Australian rugby league footballer and coach (born 1964)

Michael Hampton

b. 1956

American funk and rock guitarist (born 1956)

Michael Hancock (rugby league)

b. 1969

Australia international rugby league footballer

Michael Harari

Israeli intelligence officer (1927–2014), involved in the failed Lillehammer affair

Michael Hartnett

Irish poet, known for work in English and Irish languages

Michael Hastings (journalist)

American journalist and author (1980–2013)

Michael Haydn

Austrian composer (1737–1806)

Michael Heidelberger

b. 1888

American immunologist (1888–1991)

Michael Hennagin

b. 1936

American classical composer

Michael Hillegas

American politician (1729–1804)

Michael Hitchcock

b. 1958

American actor and producer

Michael Hoecht

b. 1997

Canadian American football player (born 1997)

Michael Hofmann (footballer, born 1972)

b. 1972

German footballer, coach, and manager

Michael Holroyd

b. 1935

English writer and biographer (born 1935)

Michael Hopkins (architect)

b. 1935

English architect (1935–2023)