Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

D. B. Woodside

b. 1969

American actor

D. C. Drake

b. 1957

American professional wrestler and promoter (born 1957)

D. Djajakusuma

Indonesian film director and promoter of traditional art forms (1918–1987)

D. F. Malan

b. 1874

Prime Minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954

D. H. Lawrence

b. 1885

English writer and poet (1885–1930)

D. J. Augustin

b. 1987

American basketball player (born 1987)

D. J. Houlton

b. 1979

American baseball player (born 1979)

D. J. Kennedy

b. 1989

American basketball player (born 1989)

D. J. Kennington

b. 1977

Canadian racing driver (born 1977)

D. J. King

b. 1984

Ice hockey player

D. James Kennedy

American pastor, televangelist, and writer (1930–2007)

D. Ramanaidu

b. 1936

Indian film producer (1936–2015)

D. Rolland Jennings

b. 1951

American politician

D. T. Suzuki

Japanese Zen scholar (1870–1966)

D. V. Paluskar

b. 1921

Indian vocalist (1921–1955)

D. W. Brooks

b. 1901

D. W. Griffith

American filmmaker (1875–1948)

D. W. Moffett

b. 1954

American actor (born 1954)

D. Wayne Lukas

American horse trainer (1935–2025)

D'Arcy Short

b. 1990

Australian cricketer

D'arcy Wretzky

b. 1968

American bassist (born 1968)

D'Army Bailey

American judge and actor

D'banj

b. 1980

Nigerian singer, rapper and television personality (born 1980)

D'Lo Brown

b. 1973

American professional wrestler (born 1973)