Leading Figures in History

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

39110 persons found

Federico García Lorca

b. 1898

Spanish poet, dramatist and theatre director (1898–1936)

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua

b. 1500

Marquis of Mantua

Federico Krutwig

b. 1921

Basque writer (1921–1998)

Federico Macheda

b. 1991

Italian footballer (born 1991)

Federico Magallanes

b. 1976

Uruguayan footballer (born 1976)

Federico Pucciariello

b. 1975

Argentine rugby union player

Federico Valverde

b. 1998

Uruguayan footballer (born 1998)

Federico Vilar

b. 1977

Argentine footballer

Federigo Zuccari

b. 1783

Italian astronomer

Fedi Nuril

b. 1982

Indonesian actor, model, and musician (born 1982)

Fedor Tyutin

b. 1983

Russian ice hockey player (born 1983)

Fedor von Bock

German Army field marshal (1880–1945)

Feg Murray

b. 1894

American hurdler

Fei (singer)

b. 1987

Chinese singer and actress

Fei Xiaotong

Chinese anthropologist and political figure (1910–2005)

Fela Kuti

Nigerian musician and activist (1938–1997)

Feleti Mateo

b. 1984

Former Tonga international rugby league footballer

Feleti Sevele

b. 1944

Prime Minister of Tonga from 2006 to 2010

Felice and Boudleaux Bryant

American husband-and-wife music duo

Felice Bonetto

b. 1903

Italian racing driver (1903–1953)

Felice Torelli

Italian painter (1667–1748)

Felicia Day

b. 1979

American actress (born 1979)

Félicien Rops

b. 1833

19th-century Belgian artist

Felicio Brown Forbes

b. 1991

Costa Rican footballer (born 1991)