Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Diddú

b. 1955

Icelandic soprano and songwriter

Didi (footballer, born 1928)

Brazilian footballer (1928–2001)

Didi Conn

b. 1951

American actress (born 1951)

Didier Agathe

b. 1975

French footballer (born 1975)

Didier Auriol

b. 1958

French rally driver (born 1958)

Didier Cuche

b. 1974

Swiss alpine skier

Didier de Saint-Jaille

French nobleman (died 1536)

Didier Défago

b. 1977

Swiss alpine skier

Didier Deschamps

b. 1968

French footballer and manager (born 1968)

Didier Digard

b. 1986

French footballer (born 1986)

Didier Mouron

b. 1958

Didier Pironi

French racing driver (1952–1987)

Didier Pitre

Canadian ice hockey player (1883–1934)

Didier Theys

b. 1956

Belgian racing driver (born 1956)

Didier Van Cauwelaert

b. 1960

French author of Belgian descent (born 1960)

Didier Ya Konan

b. 1984

Ivorian footballer (born 1984)

Didius Julianus

Roman emperor in 193

Diego Abad de Santillán

b. 1897

Spanish anarchist, author, economist (1897–1983)

Diego Albanese

b. 1973

Argentine rugby union player (born 1973)

Diego Alessi

b. 1971

Italian race car driver

Diego Alves

b. 1985

Brazilian footballer (born 1985)

Diego Barisone

b. 1989

Argentine footballer (1989–2015)

Diego Benaglio

b. 1983

Swiss footballer (born 1983)

Diego Corrales

American boxer