Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Alan M. Roberts

b. 1941

English academic (born 1941)

Alan Macnaughton

Canadian politician (1903–1999)

Alan Maybury

b. 1978

Irish footballer and coach

Alan McDonald (minister)

Scottish parish minister (1951–2025)

Alan McDonald (Northern Ireland footballer)

Northern Irish footballer (1963–2012)

Alan McIndoe

b. 1964

Australia international rugby league footballer

Alan Meale

b. 1949

British politician

Alan Melville

b. 1910

South African cricketer

Alan Menken

b. 1949

American composer (born 1949)

Alan Merten

American academic administrator (1941–2020)

Alan Moore (war artist)

b. 1914

Australian war artist during World War II

Alan Moorehead

Australian journalist and war correspondent

Alan Morrison (poet)

b. 1974

British poet (born 1974)

Alan Mulally

b. 1945

American businessman (born 1945)

Alan Mullally

b. 1969

English cricketer

Alan Myers (drummer)

American drummer (1954–2013)

Alan Napier

English actor (1903–1988)

Alan O'Day

b. 1940

American singer-songwriter (1940–2013)

Alan Oakes

b. 1942

English footballer (born 1942)

Alan Oakley (designer)

British bicycle designer (1927–2012)

Alan Old

b. 1945

England international rugby union player and cricketer

Alan Osmond

b. 1949

American singer and musician (1949–2026)

Alan Page

b. 1945

American football player and judge (born 1945)

Alan Pardew

b. 1961

English football player and manager (born 1961)