Leading Figures in History

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

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Claire Windsor

American actress (1892–1972)

Claire Wineland

American activist and author (1997–2018)

Clairo

b. 1998

American singer-songwriter (born 1998)

Clara (singer)

b. 1999

Italian singer-songwriter, actress and model (born 1999)

Clara Amfo

b. 1984

British radio presenter (born 1984)

Clara Ayres

American nurse

Clara Blandick

b. 1880

American actress (1876-1962)

Clara Bow

b. 1905

American actress (1905–1965)

Clara Furse

b. 1957

British-Dutch businesswoman (1957)

Clara Gonzaga

b. 1464

Italian noblewoman

Clara Hughes

b. 1972

Canadian speed skater

Clara Immerwahr

German chemist (1870–1915)

Clara Kimball Young

b. 1890

American actress (1890–1960)

Clara Schønfeld

b. 1856

Danish actress (1856–1938)

Clara Schumann

German pianist and composer (1819–1896)

Clara Solovera

b. 1909

Chilean folk musician and composer

Clara Stanton Jones

American librarian (1913–2012)

Clara Zetkin

b. 1857

German politician (1857–1933)

Clare Boothe Luce

American author and politician (1903–1987)

Clare Connor

b. 1976

English cricketer

Clare Fischer

b. 1928

American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1928–2012)

Clare Francis

b. 1946

British sailor and novelist (born 1946)

Clare Hollingworth

b. 1911

English journalist and author (1911–2017)

Clare Kramer

b. 1974

American actress