Leading Figures in History

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

39104 persons found

Bobby Murcer

b. 1946

American baseball player and broadcaster (1946–2008)

Bobby Peel

English cricketer (1857–1941)

Bobby Pickett

American singer-songwriter and comedian (1938–2007)

Bobby Richardson

b. 1935

American baseball player (born 1935)

Bobby Robson

English footballer and manager (1933–2009)

Bobby Rondinelli

b. 1955

American drummer

Bobby Roode

b. 1977

Canadian professional wrestler (born 1976)

Bobby Rosengarden

b. 1924

American jazz drummer & bandleader (1924–2007)

Bobby Rousseau

b. 1940

Canadian ice hockey player (1940–2025)

Bobby Russell

b. 1941

American singer-songwriter (1940–1992)

Bobby Rydell

b. 1942

American singer and teen idol (1942–2022)

Bobby Sands

Irish Provisional IRA member (1954–1981)

Bobby Shaw

b. 1975

American football player (born 1975)

Bobby Sherman

American singer and actor (1943–2025)

Bobby Shmurda

b. 1994

American rapper, songwriter, and criminal (born 1994)

Bobby Simmons

b. 1980

American former professional basketball player (born 1980)

Bobby Stokes

English footballer (1951–1995)

Bobby Valentine

b. 1950

American baseball player and manager (born 1950)

Bobby Vee

b. 1943

American singer (1943–2016)

Bobby Vinton

b. 1935

American singer (born 1935)

Bobby Wagner

b. 1990

American football player (born 1990)

Bobby Wanzer

b. 1921

American basketball player and coach (1921–2016)

Bobby Witt

b. 1964

American baseball player (born 1964)

Bobby Witt Jr.

b. 2000

American baseball player (born 2000)