Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Arthur Latham

b. 1930

British politician (1930–2016)

Arthur Laurents

b. 1918

American playwright, theatre director and screenwriter (1917–2011)

Arthur Lee (musician)

American rock musician (1945–2006)

Arthur Leonard Schawlow

American physicist (1921–1999)

Arthur Lismer

b. 1885

English-Canadian painter (1885-1969)

Arthur Lydiard

b. 1917

New Zealand runner and athletics coach

Arthur Lyon Fremantle

British Army general (1835–1901)

Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

b. 1917

American intellectual (1917–2007)

Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr.

American historian (1888–1965)

Arthur MacArthur Jr.

American general (1845–1912)

Arthur Malet

b. 1927

British actor (1927–2013)

Arthur Marshall (composer)

American composer and performer

Arthur Massey Berry

b. 1888

Canadian bush pilot

Arthur Maxwell House

Canadian politician

Arthur Meighen

b. 1874

Prime Minister of Canada (1920–1921; 1926)

Arthur Melo

b. 1996

Brazilian footballer (born 1996)

Arthur Miller

b. 1915

American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)

Arthur Milton

English cricketer and footballer

Arthur Mitchell (dancer)

American ballet dancer and choreographer (1934–2018)

Arthur Moeller van den Bruck

b. 1876

German historian (1876–1925)

Arthur Mold

b. 1863

English cricketer (1863–1921)

Arthur Morgan (Australian politician, born 1856)

b. 1856

Australian politician

Arthur Morris

Australian cricketer (1922–2015)

Arthur Nielsen

American market researcher (1897–1980)