Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Paul Harragon

b. 1968

Australia international rugby league footballer

Paul Hartley

b. 1976

Scottish footballer (born 1976)

Paul Hartman

American actor and dancer (1904–1973)

Paul Harvey

b. 1918

American radio broadcaster (1918–2009)

Paul Hawkins (racing driver)

Australian racing driver (1937–1969)

Paul Heaton

b. 1962

British musician (born 1962)

Paul Hébert

b. 1924

Canadian actor

Paul Heinrich von Groth

b. 1843

German mineralogist (1843–1927)

Paul Hellyer

b. 1923

Canadian engineer, politician, and writer (1923–2021)

Paul Henning

b. 1911

American producer and screenwriter (1911–2005)

Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant

French politician (1852 - 1924)

Paul Henry (painter)

Irish artist (1876–1958)

Paul Herman Buck

b. 1899

American historian (1899–1978)

Paul Hermann Müller

20th-century Swiss chemist and Nobel laureate

Paul Heyman

b. 1965

American professional wrestling promoter (born 1965)

Paul Hibbert

b. 1952

Australian cricketer (1952–2008)

Paul Hoffert

b. 1943

Canadian artist

Paul Hogan

b. 1939

Australian actor and comedian (born 1939)

Paul Holmes (broadcaster)

b. 1950

New Zealand broadcaster (1950–2013)

Paul Horgan

b. 1903

American novelist (1903–1995)

Paul Hugh Emmett

American chemical engineer (1900–1985)

Paul Hunter

English snooker player (1978–2006)

Paul Huntington

b. 1987

English footballer (born 1987)

Paul Hurst

b. 1974

English footballer and manager (born 1974)