Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Moctezuma II

Tlahtoāni of the Aztec Empire until 1520

Modibo Keïta

First President of Mali from 1960 to 1968

Modibo Maïga

b. 1987

Malian footballer (born 1987)

Modibo Sidibé

b. 1952

Malian politician

Moe Berg

American baseball player and spy (1902–1972)

Moe Drabowsky

b. 1935

American baseball player (1935–2006)

Moe Howard

American comedian and actor (1897–1975)

Moe Norman

b. 1929

Canadian professional golfer

Moe Tucker

b. 1944

American musician and singer (born 1944)

Moeen Ali

b. 1987

English cricketer (born 1987)

Moeletsi Mbeki

b. 1945

South African political economist

Mohamad Shahrum Osman

b. 1953

Malaysian politician

Mohamed Abdelaziz (Sahrawi politician)

Sahrawi President from 1976 to 2016

Mohamed Abdelwahab

Egyptian footballer (1983–2006)

Mohamed Aboutrika

b. 1978

Egyptian footballer (born 1978)

Mohamed Abshir Muse

b. 1926

First Somali Police Officer

Mohamed Al-Deayea

b. 1972

Saudi Arabian footballer (born 1972)

Mohamed Amin

b. 1943

Kenyan photojournalist (1943–1996)

Mohamed Atta

b. 1968

Egyptian terrorist and 9/11 hijacker (1968–2001)

Mohamed Boudiaf

b. 1919

Algerian politician (1919–1992)

Mohamed Brahmi

b. 1955

Tunisian politician

Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988)

b. 1988

Senegalese footballer (born 1988)

Mohamed Diamé

b. 1987

French-Senegalese footballer (born 1987)

Mohamed ElBaradei

b. 1942

Egyptian law scholar