Leading Figures in History

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

62243 persons found

Cesar Chavez

American civil rights activist (1927–1993)

Cesar Climaco

Filipino lawyer and politician (1916–1984)

César Delgado

b. 1981

Argentine footballer (born 1981)

César Fernández Ardavín

b. 1923

Spanish film director (1923–2012)

César Franck

Belgian-French composer and organist (1822–1890)

César Lattes

b. 1924

Brazilian physicist (1924–2005)

César Luis Menotti

Argentine footballer and manager (1938–2024)

Cesar Millan

b. 1969

Mexican dog trainer and TV personality

César Milstein

b. 1927

Argentine biochemist (1927–2002)

César Pedroso

b. 1946

Cuban pianist (1946–2022)

César Pinares

b. 1991

Chilean footballer (born 1991)

César Portillo de la Luz

Musical artist

César Rodríguez (footballer, born 1920)

b. 1920

Spanish footballer and manager

Cesar Rosas

b. 1954

American singer-songwriter

César Sánchez

b. 1971

Spanish footballer

César Tovar

b. 1940

Venezuelan baseball player (1940–1994)

César Villaluz

b. 1988

Mexican footballer (born 1988)

César-François Cassini de Thury

b. 1714

French cartographer and astronomer (1714–1784)

Cesare Borgia

b. 1475

Italian cardinal deacon (1475–1507)

Cesare Cremonini (philosopher)

Italian academic and philosopher (1550–1631)

Cesare Pavese

Italian writer, literary critic, and translator (1908–1950)

Cesare Prandelli

b. 1957

Italian association football player and manager (born 1957)

Cesária Évora

b. 1941

Cape Verdean singer-songwriter (1941–2011)

Cesc Fàbregas

b. 1987

Spanish footballer (born 1987)