Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Diego Costa

b. 1988

Footballer (born 1988)

Diego de Almagro

Spanish conquistador (1475–1538)

Diego Domínguez (rugby union)

b. 1966

Argentina & Italy international rugby union player (born 1966)

Diego Falcinelli

b. 1991

Italian footballer (born 1991)

Diego Forlán

b. 1979

Uruguayan footballer and manager (born 1979)

Diego Fuser

b. 1968

Italian footballer (born 1968)

Diego Klattenhoff

b. 1979

Canadian actor (born 1979)

Diego Lainez

b. 2000

Mexican footballer (born 2000)

Diego López (footballer, born May 2002)

b. 2002

Spanish footballer

Diego López (Spanish footballer, born 1981)

b. 1981

Spanish footballer

Diego Loyzaga

b. 1995

Filipino actor and model (born 1995)

Diego Lugano

b. 1980

Uruguayan footballer (born 1980)

Diego Luis de San Vitores

b. 1627

Spanish missionary (1627–1672)

Diego Maradona

b. 1960

Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020)

Diego Markwell

b. 1980

Dutch baseball player (born 1980)

Diego Martínez de Villamayor

Diego Mendieta

b. 1980

Paraguayan footballer (1980–2012)

Diego Milito

b. 1979

Argentine footballer

Diego Pérez (footballer)

b. 1980

Uruguayan footballer (born 1980)

Diego Placente

b. 1977

Argentine footballer (born 1977)

Diego Quintana

b. 1978

Argentine footballer

Diego Ramírez de Arellano

Spanish cosmographer and sailor

Diego Reyes

b. 1992

Mexican footballer (born 1992)

Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, 1st Count of Gondomar

Spanish diplomat (1567–1626)