Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Timothy Treadwell

American bear enthusiast and documentary filmmaker (1957–2003)

Timothy Well

b. 1961

American professional wrestler (1961 – 2017)

Timothy West

b. 1934

English actor (1934–2024)

Timothy Wright

b. 1947

American gospel singer and pastor (1947 - 2009)

Timur Bekmambetov

b. 1961

Russian-Kazakh filmmaker (born 1961)

Tin Oo

Burmese general and politician (1927–2024)

Tin Ujević

b. 1891

Croatian poet

Tina Barrett

b. 1976

English singer and actress (born 1976)

Tina Bru

b. 1986

Norwegian politician (born 1986)

Tina Fey

b. 1970

American actress and comedian (born 1970)

Tina Hergold

b. 1981

Slovenian tennis player

Tina Kaidanow

b. 1965

American diplomat (1965–2024)

Tina Maze

b. 1983

Slovenian alpine skier (born 1983)

Tina Strobos

b. 1920

Dutch resistance member (1920–2012)

Tina Turner

Singer-songwriter and actress (1939–2023)

Tinchy Stryder

b. 1987

English rapper (born 1986)

Tinga Seisay

b. 1928

Sierra Leonean diplomat and pro-democracy activist

Tino Best

b. 1981

West Indian cricketer

Tinsley Ellis

b. 1957

American blues and rock musician (born 1957)

Tintoretto

Italian painter (1518–1594)

Tinus Linee

b. 1969

South African rugby union player

Tinus Osendarp

b. 1916

Dutch sprinter and WW2 collaborator (1916–2002)

Tiny Bradshaw

b. 1907

American jazz and R&B drummer and bandleader (1907–1958)

Tiny Grimes

b. 1916

American jazz and R&B guitarist (1916–1989)