Leading Figures in History

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

24415 persons found

Hakim Ali Zardari

Pakistani politician

Hakim Warrick

b. 1982

American basketball player (born 1982)

Hakkı Yeten

Turkish footballer (1910–1989)

Hal Borland

b. 1900

American writer, journalist and naturalist

Hal Chase

American baseball player and manager (1883–1947)

Hal Clement

b. 1922

American author and artist (1922–2003)

Hal David

b. 1921

American lyricist (1921–2012)

Hal Greer

b. 1936

American basketball player (1936–2018)

Hal Keller

American baseball player (1927-2012)

Hal Lanier

b. 1942

American baseball player and manager (born 1942)

Hal Laycoe

b. 1922

Canadian ice hockey player, coach (1922–1998)

Hal Lindes

b. 1953

American musician (born 1953)

Hal McRae

b. 1945

American baseball player and manager (born 1945)

Hal Mohr

American cinematographer (1894–1974)

Hal Newhouser

b. 1921

American baseball player (1921–1998)

Hal Robson-Kanu

b. 1989

Wales international footballer (born 1989)

Hal Sutton

b. 1958

American professional golfer (born 1958)

Hala Finley

b. 2009

American actress (born 2009)

Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe

b. 1926

Queen of Tonga from 1965 to 2006

Haldun Taner

Turkish playwright and story writer

Hale Irwin

b. 1945

American professional golfer (born 1945)

Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar

b. 1944

British life peer (1944–2022)

Haleh Sahabi

Iranian humanitarian activist (1958–2011)

Halide Nusret Zorlutuna

Turkish writer