Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Stephanie Rice

b. 1988

Australian swimmer (born 1988)

Stephanie Seymour

b. 1968

American model and actress

Stéphanie Szostak

b. 1975

French actress (born 1975)

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

American politician (1949–2008)

Stephanie Tyrell

Musical artist

Stephanie von Hohenlohe

Austrian princess and Nazi agent of influence

Stephanie Wilson

b. 1966

American astronaut and engineer (born 1966)

Stephanie Zimbalist

b. 1956

American actress (born 1956)

Stephanus Van Cortlandt

b. 1643

Mayor of New York City (1677–78, 1686–88)

Stephen A. Douglas

b. 1813

American politician and lawyer (1813–1861)

Stephen A. Smith

b. 1967

American TV personality (born 1967)

Stephen Allan

b. 1973

Australian professional golfer (born 1973)

Stephen Amell

b. 1981

Canadian actor (born 1981)

Stephen Ames

b. 1964

Canadian professional golfer

Stephen Badlam

b. 1751

American artisan and military officer (1751–1815)

Stephen Baldwin

b. 1966

American actor (born 1966)

Stephen Barnett

American lawyer (1935–2009)

Stephen Báthory

b. 1533

Ruler of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1576 to 1586

Stephen Bayley

b. 1951

Welsh architecture critic (born 1951)

Stephen Blackmore

b. 1952

British botanist

Stephen Borough

English navigator and Arctic explorer (1525–1584)

Stephen Boyd

Northern Irish actor (1931–1977)

Stephen Breyer

b. 1938

US Supreme Court justice from 1994 to 2022

Stephen Butterworth

b. 1885

British physicist and engineer (1885–1958)