Leading Figures in History

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

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Olivia Bonamy

b. 1972

French actress (born 1972)

Olivia Breen

b. 1996

Welsh Paralympic athlete

Olivia Coolidge

b. 1908

British American historical writer

Olivia Culpo

b. 1992

American model (born 1992)

Olivia Dahl

b. 1955

Daughter of Roald Dahl (1955–1962)

Olivia de Havilland

b. 1916

British actress (1916–2020)

Olivia Gadecki

b. 2002

Australian tennis player (born 2002)

Olivia Hack

b. 1983

American actress (born 1983)

Olivia Holt

b. 1997

American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1997)

Olivia Hussey

b. 1951

British actress (1951–2024)

Olivia Jordan

b. 1988

American actress, model and TV host

Olivia Munn

b. 1980

American actress (born 1980)

Olivia Newton-John

British–Australian singer (1948–2022)

Olivia Olson

b. 1992

American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1992)

Olivia Smoliga

b. 1994

American swimmer (born 1994)

Olivia Thirlby

b. 1986

American actress (born 1986)

Olivia Williams

b. 1968

British actress (born 1968)

Olivier Ameisen

b. 1953

French-American cardiologist

Olivier Dacourt

b. 1974

French footballer (born 1974)

Olivier Dahan

b. 1967

French film director and screenwriter

Olivier de Kersauson

b. 1944

French sailor and sailing champion (born 1944)

Olivier Giroud

b. 1986

French footballer (born 1986)

Olivier Jacque

b. 1973

French motorcycle racer

Olivier Le Gac

b. 1993

French cyclist