Leading Figures in History

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

62243 persons found

Vincenzo Cappello

Former Venetian naval admiral

Vincenzo Cerami

Italian screenwriter

Vincenzo Coronelli

b. 1650

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

Vincenzo D'Amico

b. 1954

Italian footballer (1954–2023)

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)

Vincenzo Maculani

b. 1578

Italian Cardinal, inquisitor and military architect

Vincenzo Montella

b. 1974

Italian footballer and manager

Vincenzo Scamozzi

Italian architect (1548–1616)

Vincenzo Tommasini

b. 1878

Italian composer (1878–1950)

Vincenzo Viviani

Italian mathematician and scientist (1622–1703)

Vine Deloria Jr.

Native American writer from South Dakota, U.S. (1933–2005)

Ving Rhames

b. 1959

American actor (born 1959)

Vinicio Gómez

b. 1961

Guatemalan politician

Vinícius (footballer, born June 1983)

b. 1983

Brazilian footballer

Vinicius de Moraes

Brazilian poet and lyricist (1913–1980)

Vinícius Júnior

b. 2000

Brazilian footballer (born 2000)

Vinko Coce

Musical artist

Vinko Puljić

b. 1945

Bosnian Catholic cardinal (born 1945)

Vinnie Johnson

b. 1956

American basketball player (born 1956)

Vinnie Paul

American drummer (1964–2018)

Vinnie Paz

b. 1977

American rapper (born 1977)

Vinnie Sunseri

b. 1993

American football player and coach (born 1993)