Leading Figures in History

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

39106 persons found

Daniel Howell

b. 1991

English YouTuber (born 1991)

Daniel Hugh Kelly

b. 1952

American actor

Daniel Hulet

b. 1945

Belgian cartoonist

Daniel J. Callaghan

b. 1890

United States Navy admiral (1890-1942)

Daniel J. Drucker

b. 1956

Canadian endocrinologist (born 1956)

Daniel Jarque

Spanish footballer (1983–2009)

Daniel Johns

b. 1979

Australian musician (born 1979)

Daniel Jones (American football)

b. 1997

American football player (born 1997)

Daniel Jones (musician)

b. 1973

Australian musician and producer (born 1973)

Daniel Kash

b. 1959

Canadian actor and film director (born 1959)

Daniel Kerr

b. 1983

Australian rules footballer (born 1983)

Daniel Keyes

b. 1927

American author (1927–2014)

Daniel Kinsey

American hurdler (1902–1970)

Daniel Komen

b. 1976

Kenyan runner

Daniel Lévi

b. 1961

French singer-songwriter (1961–2022)

Daniel Libeskind

b. 1946

American architect (born 1946)

Daniel Lisulo

Zambian politician (1930–2000)

Daniel Lloyd (cyclist)

b. 1980

English racing cyclist

Daniel MacMaster

b. 1968

Canadian singer

Daniel MacPherson

b. 1980

Australian actor

Daniel McClellan (biblical scholar)

b. 1980

American biblical scholar (born 1980)

Daniel McFadden

b. 1937

American economist and Nobel Laureate (born 1937)

Daniel McVicar

b. 1958

American actor, director and writer

Daniel Morgan

b. 1736

American Revolutionary War soldier and politician (c. 1736–1802)