Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Bernd Erdmann

b. 1942

German footballer and manager

Bernd Fasching

b. 1955

Austrian painter and sculptor

Bernd Hoss

b. 1939

German football manager

Bernd Jakubowski

East German footballer (1952–2007)

Bernd Mayländer

b. 1971

German racing driver (born 1971)

Bernd Meier

German footballer (1972–2012)

Bernd Rosemeyer

b. 1909

German racing driver (1909–1938)

Bernd Schneider (racing driver)

b. 1964

German racing driver (born 1964)

Berndt von Staden

German diplomat (1919–2014)

Bernhard Crusell

Finnish composer and clarinettist (1775–1838)

Bernhard Gregory

b. 1879

German chess player (1879–1939)

Bernhard III of Baden-Baden

b. 1474

Bernhard Langer

b. 1957

German professional golfer (born 1957)

Bernhard Riemann

German mathematician (1826–1866)

Bernhard Rust

Minister of Science, Education and National Culture of Nazi Germany (1883–1945)

Bernhard Schott

German clarinetist and music publisher

Bernhard von Bülow

b. 1849

Chancellor of the German Empire from 1900 to 1909

Bernhard von Cotta

German geologist (1808–1879)

Bernhard von Langenbeck

German surgeon (1810–1887)

Bernhard Walther

German astronomer

Bernhard Zondek

b. 1891

Bernice Johnson Reagon

American singer, songwriter and scholar (1942–2024)

Bernice Rubens

b. 1923

Welsh novelist (1923–2004)

Bernie Brillstein

b. 1931

American producer and talent agent (1931–2008)