Leading Figures in History

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

62245 persons found

Phil Latulippe

Phil Leeds

American actor (1916–1998)

Phil Lesh

American musician (1940–2024)

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

b. 1975

American filmmaking and acting duo

Phil Lynott

b. 1949

Irish rock musician (1949–1986)

Phil Mallow

b. 1957

American politician (born 1957)

Phil May (singer)

b. 1944

English vocalist (1944–2020)

Phil McGraw

b. 1950

American television host and psychologist (born 1950)

Phil Mickelson

b. 1970

American professional golfer (born 1970)

Phil Mills

b. 1963

British rally co-driver (born 1963)

Phil Minton

b. 1940

British avant-garde jazz/free-improvising vocalist and trumpeter (born 1940)

Phil Myre

b. 1948

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1948)

Phil Neale

b. 1954

English footballer

Phil Ofosu-Ayeh

b. 1991

Footballer (born 1991)

Phil Rizzuto

American baseball player (1917–2007)

Phil Robertson

b. 1946

American hunter, businessman and reality television star (1946–2025)

Phil Rudd

b. 1954

Australian drummer (born 1954)

Phil Russell (ice hockey)

b. 1952

Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Phil Silvers

b. 1911

American actor (1911–1985)

Phil Stern

b. 1919

American photographer (1919–2014)

Phil Taylor (footballer, born 1917)

b. 1917

English footballer and manager (1917-2012)

Phil Taylor (musician)

b. 1954

British drummer (1954–2015)

Phil Vassar

b. 1964

American country music artist

Phil Vischer

b. 1966

American filmmaker