Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Sidney Myer

Australian businessman

Sidney Nolan

b. 1917

Australian artist (1917–1992)

Sidney Olcott

b. 1873

Canadian filmmaker (1873–1949)

Sidney Phillips

b. 1924

American physician

Sidney Shapiro

American-born Chinese translator (1915–2014)

Sidney Smith (Royal Navy officer)

Royal Navy officer and politician (1764–1840)

Sidney Toler

b. 1874

American actor, playwright, and theatre director (1874–1947)

Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield

b. 1859

English socialist economist (1859–1947)

Sidney Wicks

b. 1949

American basketball player (born 1949)

Sido Jombati

b. 1987

Portuguese footballer (born 1987)

Sidonie of Bavaria

b. 1488

Sidónio Pais

b. 1872

President of Portugal in 1918

Siedah Garrett

b. 1960

American singer and songwriter (born 1960)

Siegfried Bettmann

b. 1863

German industrialist bicycle, motorcycle and car manufacturer (1863- 1951)

Siegfried Flesch

Austrian fencer

Siegfried Graetschus

b. 1916

German SS functionary (1916–1943)

Siegfried Handloser

Nazi physician and war criminal (1885–1954)

Siegfried Lenz

German writer (1926–2014)

Siegfried Ludwig

Austrian politician (1926–2013)

Siegfried Sassoon

English war poet and writer (1886–1967)

Siegmund Glücksmann

b. 1884

German-Jewish socialist politician

Siegmund Lubin

b. 1851

American motion picture pioneer

Sierra Capri

b. 1998

American actress (born 1998)

Sig Ruman

b. 1884

German-American actor (1884–1967)