Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Vincent Persichetti

b. 1915

American composer and teacher (1915–1987)

Vincent Poirier

b. 1993

French basketball player (born 1993)

Vincent Price

b. 1911

American actor (1911–1993)

Vincent Rousseau

b. 1962

Belgian long-distance runner

Vincent Schaefer

b. 1906

American chemist and meteorologist

Vincent Scotto

b. 1874

French composer (1874–1952)

Vincent Serventy

Australian author, ornithologist and conservationist

Vincent Sherman

American film director (1906–2006)

Vincent Spano

b. 1962

American actor, film director and producer (born 1962)

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch painter (1853–1890)

Vincent Van Patten

b. 1957

American actor, tennis player (born 1957)

Vincent Voiture

French poet and writer

Vincent Youmans

b. 1898

American composer (1898–1946)

Vincent Zhou

b. 2000

American figure skater (born 2000)

Vincente Minnelli

American stage and film director (1903–1986)

Vincenza Armani

Italian opera singer

Vincenzo Bellini

Italian opera composer (1801–1835)

Vincenzo Borg

Vincenzo Cappello

Former Venetian naval admiral

Vincenzo Cerami

Italian screenwriter

Vincenzo Coronelli

b. 1650

Italian Franciscan friar, cosmographer, cartographer, publisher, and encyclopedist

Vincenzo da Filicaja

Italian poet and politician (1642–1707)

Vincenzo Dimech

b. 1768

Maltese sculptor (1768–1831)

Vincenzo Galilei

Italian musician and music theorist (1520–1591)