Leading Figures in History

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

24408 persons found

Jordan Pefok

b. 1996

American soccer player (born 1996)

Jordan Peterson

b. 1962

Canadian psychologist (born 1962)

Jordan Poole

b. 1999

American basketball player (born 1999)

Jordan Poyer

b. 1991

American football player (born 1991)

Jordan Pruitt

b. 1991

American singer (born 1991)

Jordana Brewster

b. 1980

American actress (born 1980)

Jorden van Foreest

b. 1999

Dutch chess grandmaster (born 1999)

Jordi Pujol

b. 1930

Catalan politician

Jordy Nelson

b. 1985

American football player (born 1985)

Jordyn Huitema

b. 2001

Canadian soccer player (born 2001)

Jörg Bergen

b. 1966

German footballer and manager

Jörg Immendorff

German artist (1945–2007)

Jorge Basadre

Peruvian historian (1903–1980)

Jorge Daponte

b. 1923

Argentine racing driver (1923–1963)

Jorge Fons

b. 1939

Mexican film director (1939–2022)

Jorge Garcia

b. 1973

American actor and comedian (born 1973)

Jorge Illueca

Vice President of Panama (1982–1984) & 25th President of Panama (1984)

Jorge Lankenau

Mexican banker and businessman (1944–2012)

Jorge Lorenzo

b. 1987

Spanish motorcycle racer (born 1987)

Jorge Luis Borges

Argentine writer (1899–1986)

Jorge Manrique

Spanish poet

Jorge Newbery

b. 1875

Argentine aviator

Jorge Pinto

b. 1987

Portuguese politician (born 1987)

Jorge Polanco

b. 1993

Dominican baseball player (born 1993)