Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Ádám Bogdán

b. 1987

Hungarian footballer (born 1987)

Adam Boyd

b. 1982

English footballer (born 1982)

Adam Busch

b. 1978

American actor

Adam Carolla

b. 1964

American comedian (born 1964)

Adam Carroll (racing driver)

b. 1982

British racing driver (born 1982)

Adam Cohen (musician)

b. 1972

Canadian singer-songwriter

Adam Cole

b. 1989

American professional wrestler (born 1989)

Adam Cooney

b. 1985

Australian rules footballer, born 1985

Adam Curry

b. 1964

American broadcasting and internet personality (born 1964)

Adam Czerniaków

Polish politician (1880–1942)

Adam de Brome

Almoner and founder of Oriel College, Oxford

Adam Devlin

b. 1969

English musician (born 1969)

Adam Dollard des Ormeaux

b. 1635

French colonial soldier in Quebec mythologized as a colonial hero

Adam Doueihi

b. 1998

Lebanon international rugby league footballer

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan

b. 1731

Royal Navy Admiral (1731–1804)

Adam Duritz

b. 1964

American singer

Adam Duvall

b. 1988

American baseball player (born 1988)

Adam Easton

14th-century English cardinal

Adam Eckersley

b. 1985

English footballer (born 1985)

Adam Elliott

b. 1994

Australian rugby league footballer

Adam Faith

b. 1940

English singer, actor and financial journalist (1940–2003)

Adam Falckenhagen

b. 1697

German lutenist and composer (1697–1754)

Adam Foote

b. 1971

Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Adam Garcia

b. 1973

Australian actor and tap dancer