Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Stanley Long

English film director (1933–2012)

Stanley Lord

b. 1877

British merchant seaman (1877–1962)

Stanley Marsh 3

American artist and eccentric

Stanley Menzo

b. 1963

Dutch footballer and manager

Stanley Middleton

British novelist (1919–2009)

Stanley Milgram

b. 1933

American social psychologist (1933-1984)

Stanley Morison

British typographer (1889–1967)

Stanley Mosk

American jurist (1912– 2001)

Stanley Moss

b. 1925

American poet, publisher, and art dealer (1925–2024)

Stanley R. Jaffe

b. 1940

American film producer and director (1940–2025)

Stanley Rogers Resor

American governmental official (1917–2012)

Stanley Rother

20th-century American Catholic Priest and Martyr

Stanley Spencer

b. 1891

English painter (1891–1959)

Stanley Tanger

American businessman

Stanley Tshabalala

South African soccer player and coach (1949–2024)

Stanley Turrentine

American jazz saxophonist and record producer (1934–2000)

Stanley Woods

Irish motorcycle rider

Stanton J. Peale

American astrophysicist, planetary scientist (1937–2015)

Stanton Macdonald-Wright

b. 1890

American artist (1890–1973)

Starford To'a

b. 2000

Tonga international rugby league footballer

Starhawk

b. 1951

American writer and activist (born 1951)

Starke Taylor

American mayor

Starley (singer)

b. 1987

Australian singer and songwriter (born 1987)

Starling Marte

b. 1988

Dominican baseball player (born 1988)