Leading Figures in History

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

62243 persons found

Renato Carosone

Italian musician

Renato Corona

Chief Justice of the Philippines from 2010 to 2012

Renato Martino

Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (1932–2024)

Renato Prada Oropeza

b. 1937

Renato Ruggiero

Italian politician (1930–2013)

Renato Russo

Brazilian musician (1960–1996)

Renato Sanches

b. 1997

Portuguese footballer (born 1997)

Renaud de Courtenay

French nobleman

Renaude Lapointe

Canadian journalist and Senator

Renauld I, Count of Nevers

Rendra

b. 1935

Indonesian dramatist, poet, activist, performer, actor and director

Rendra Karno

b. 1920

Indonesian actor

René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur

French entomologist and writer (1683–1757)

René Arce Islas

b. 1953

Mexican politician (born 1953)

René Arnoux

b. 1948

French racing driver (born 1948)

René Auberjonois

b. 1940

American actor (1940–2019)

René Audet

René Barrientos

President of Bolivia (1964–1966, 1966–1969)

René Bazin

French novelist

René Brodmann

b. 1933

Swiss footballer (1933-2000)

René Burri

Rene Busch

b. 1971

Estonian tennis player and coach

René Caillié

French explorer (1799–1838)

René Cassin

b. 1887

French jurist and Nobel laureate