Leading Figures in History

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

39104 persons found

Casey Affleck

b. 1975

American actor (born 1975)

Casey Blake

b. 1973

American baseball player (born 1973)

Casey Burgener

b. 1982

American weightlifter (born 1982)

Casey Cott

b. 1992

American actor (born 1992)

Casey Donovan (singer)

b. 1988

Australian singer (born 1988)

Casey Jones

American railroad engineer (1864–1900)

Casey Kasem

b. 1932

American disc jockey and actor (1932–2014)

Casey Ribicoff

Casey Stengel

b. 1890

American baseball player and manager (1890–1975)

Casimir I the Restorer

b. 1016

Duke of Poland

Casimir II the Just

High Duke of Poland

Casimir III the Great

b. 1310

King of Poland from 1333 to 1370

Casimir III, Duke of Pomerania

Casimir IV Jagiellon

King of Poland (1447–1492) and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1440–1492)

Caspar Bartholin the Elder

Danish physician, scientist, and theologian (1585–1629)

Caspar David Friedrich

German Romantic landscape painter (1774–1840)

Caspar Lee

b. 1994

British-South African YouTuber (born 1994)

Caspar Schoppe

b. 1576

German scholar (1576–1649)

Caspar Weinberger

b. 1917

American politician and businessman (1917–2006)

Caspar Wessel

b. 1745

Danish–Norwegian mathematician and cartographer

Casper (Maya ruler)

b. 422

Ajaw of the Maya city of Palenque

Casper Christensen

b. 1968

Danish comedian (born 1968)

Cass Elliot

American singer (1941–1974)

Cass Gilbert

American architect (1859–1934)