Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Sib Hashian

b. 1949

American drummer (1949–2017)

Sibel Kekilli

b. 1980

German actress

Sibte Hassan

Sibylla Schwarz

German poet of the Baroque era

Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem

Crusader ruler from 1186 to 1190

Sicco Mansholt

b. 1908

Dutch farmer, politician, and diplomat (1908–1995)

Sid and Marty Krofft

b. 1929

Canadian-American puppeteers and television producers

Sid Barnes

b. 1916

Australian cricketer (1916–1973)

Sid Bernstein (impresario)

b. 1918

American music producer and promoter

Sid Caesar

b. 1922

American comic actor and writer (1922–2014)

Sid Eudy

American actor and professional wrestler (1960–2024)

Sid Gillman

b. 1911

American football player and coach (1911–2003)

Sid Going

New Zealand rugby union footballer (1943–2024)

Sid Gordon

b. 1917

American baseball player (1917–1975)

Sid James

South African-British actor (1913–1976)

Sid Luckman

American football player (1916–1998)

Sid McMath

34th governor of Arkansas (1912–2003)

Sid Smith (ice hockey)

b. 1925

Canadian ice hockey player

Sid Vicious

b. 1957

English bassist (1957–1979)

Sid Waddell

b. 1940

British sports commentator (1940–2012)

Sid Watkins

b. 1928

English neurosurgeon and Formula One doctor (1928–2012)

Sid Yudain

American journalist

Sidath Wettimuny

b. 1956

Sri Lanakan cricketer (born 1956)

Siddaramaiah

b. 1948

Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2013 to 2018 and 2023 to 2026