Leading Figures in History

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

24419 persons found

Harvey Quaytman

b. 1937

American painter (1937 - 2002)

Hasan Abidi

b. 1929

Pakistani journalist

Hasan Doğan

Turkish football administrator (1956–2008)

Hasan Kabze

b. 1982

Turkish footballer

Hasan Tahsin

Turkish-Jewish war hero

Hasan Tahsini

Albanian astronomer, mathematician, rector and philosopher (1811–1881)

Hasdrubal Barca

Carthaginian general (245–207 BC)

Hashim Thaçi

b. 1968

Kosovar politician (born 1968)

Hassan Adams

b. 1984

American basketball player (born 1984)

Hassan Hassanzadeh Amoli

b. 1928

Iranian Shi'ite theologian (1927–2021)

Hassan II of Morocco

b. 1929

King of Morocco from 1961 to 1999

Hassan Whiteside

b. 1989

American basketball player (born 1989)

Hassan Wirajuda

b. 1948

Indonesian politician

Hastings Rashdall

b. 1858

English academic and Anglican priest (1858–1924)

Hatano Hideharu

Head of the Hatano clan

Hattie McDaniel

b. 1893

American actress (1893–1952)

Hatto I

Havank

Håvard Nordtveit

b. 1990

Norwegian footballer (born 1990)

Havelock Ellis

British physician, eugenicist, writer, and social reformer (1859–1939)

Havoc (musician)

b. 1974

American rapper (born 1974)

Hawk Taylor

American baseball player (1939–2012)

Hayden Christensen

b. 1981

Canadian actor (born 1981)

Hayden Foxe

b. 1977

Australian footballer