Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Daniel Hugh Kelly

b. 1952

American actor

Daniel Hulet

b. 1945

Belgian cartoonist

Daniel Huttlestone

b. 1999

English actor

Daniel Inouye

b. 1924

American attorney and statesman (1924–2012)

Daniel J. Bernstein

b. 1971

American mathematician, cryptologist and computer scientist (born 1971)

Daniel J. Boorstin

b. 1914

American historian and 12th Librarian of Congress (1914–2004)

Daniel J. Callaghan

b. 1890

United States Navy admiral (1890-1942)

Daniel J. Drucker

b. 1956

Canadian endocrinologist (born 1956)

Daniel J. Evans

16th governor of Washington (1925–2024)

Daniel James (footballer)

b. 1997

Wales international footballer (born 1997)

Daniel Jarque

Spanish footballer (1983–2009)

Daniel Johns

b. 1979

Australian musician (born 1979)

Daniel Johnson Sr.

Premier of Quebec from 1966 to 1968

Daniel Jones (American football)

b. 1997

American football player (born 1997)

Daniel Jones (musician)

b. 1973

Australian musician and producer (born 1973)

Daniel Kash

b. 1959

Canadian actor and film director (born 1959)

Daniel Kerr

b. 1983

Australian rules footballer (born 1983)

Daniel Kessler (guitarist)

b. 1974

Musical artist

Daniel Keyes

b. 1927

American author (1927–2014)

Daniel Kinsey

American hurdler (1902–1970)

Daniel Komen

b. 1976

Kenyan runner

Daniel Lanois

b. 1951

Canadian record producer and musician (born 1951)

Daniel Lévi

b. 1961

French singer-songwriter (1961–2022)

Daniel Libeskind

b. 1946

American architect (born 1946)