Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Noel Cantwell

Irish footballer (1932–2005)

Noel Davern

Irish politician (1945–2013)

Noel Fielding

b. 1973

British actor and comedian (born 1973)

Noël François de Wailly

b. 1724

French grammarian and lexicographer (1724–1801)

Noel Gallagher

b. 1967

English musician (born 1967)

Noël Godin

b. 1945

Belgian actor, critic and writer (1945–2026)

Noel Harford

b. 1930

New Zealand cricketer

Noel Harrison

English actor and singer (1934–2013)

Noël Lee

American classical composer

Noel Macklin

b. 1886

British car maker

Noel Mugavin

b. 1956

Australian rules footballer

Noel Redding

English musician (1945–2003)

Noel Streatfeild

English author (1895–1986)

Noël Treanor

Irish Roman Catholic prelate (1950–2024)

Noel Wien

b. 1899

American pioneer aviator (1899–1977)

Noella Leduc

Baseball player

Noemí Gerstein

Argentine artist, sculptor (1910–1996)

Nogi Maresuke

Japanese general (1849–1912)

Nokie Edwards

b. 1935

American musician (1935–2018)

Nolan Arenado

b. 1991

American baseball player (born 1991)

Nolan Gerard Funk

b. 1986

Canadian actor, singer and model

Nolan Gould

b. 1998

American actor (born 1998)

Nolan Patrick

b. 1998

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1998)

Noli de Castro

b. 1949

Vice President of the Philippines from 2004 to 2010