Leading Figures in History

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

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Evelyn Ebsworth

British chemist and academic

Evelyn Glennie

b. 1965

Scottish percussionist (born 1965)

Evelyn Irons

b. 1900

Scottish journalist and war correspondent

Evelyn Keyes

American actress

Evelyn Lau

b. 1971

Canadian poet and novelist

Evelyn Lear

American operatic soprano

Evelyn Underhill

English writer, theologian, retreat leader and pacifist (1875–1941)

Evelyn Ward

b. 1923

American actress (1923–2012)

Even Skatrud

b. 1977

Norwegian musician, composer, and orchestra leader (born 1977)

Éver Banega

b. 1988

Argentine footballer (born 1988)

Everett Shinn

American painter (1876–1953)

Everlast

b. 1969

American rapper, singer, and songwriter (born 1969)

Evert Horn

b. 1585

Swedish military personnel (1585–1615)

Evert Willem Beth

b. 1908

Dutch philosopher and logician

Evgeni Borounov

b. 1979

Russian-Australian ice dancer

Evgeni Malkin

b. 1986

Russian ice hockey player (born 1986)

Evgeni Nabokov

b. 1975

Kazakhstani-Russian ice hockey player (born 1975)

Evgeny Kuznetsov

b. 1992

Russian ice hockey player (born 1992)

Evgeny Lebedev

b. 1980

Russian-British businessman (born 1980)

Evgeny Tishchenko

b. 1991

Russian boxer

Evgraf Fedorov

Russian mathematician and crystallographer (1853–1919)

Evil Superstars

b. 1971

Belgian indie rock band

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

b. 1951

Australian tennis player

Ewa Farna

b. 1993

Czech-Polish singer (born 1993)