Leading Figures in History

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

24415 persons found

Sung Han-bin

b. 2001

South Korean singer (born 2001)

Sunil Dutt

Indian film actor and politician (1929–2005)

Sunil Gavaskar

b. 1949

Indian cricketer (born 1949)

Sunil Janah

Indian-American photojournalist and documentary photographer

Sunmi

b. 1992

South Korean singer

Sunny (singer)

b. 1989

South Korean and American singer (born 1989)

Sunny Balwani

b. 1965

Former president and COO of Theranos

Sunthorn Phu

b. 1786

Thai poet (1786–1855)

Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana

b. 1998

Thai actor, producer and host (born 1998)

Surendranath (cricketer)

Susan Ahn Cuddy

United States Navy officer

Susan B. Horwitz

American computer scientist, academic, educator

Susan Backlinie

American actress and stuntwoman (1946–2024)

Susan Bandecchi

b. 1998

Swiss tennis player (born 1998)

Susan Cowsill

b. 1959

American musician, singer and songwriter (born 1959)

Susan Faludi

b. 1959

American feminist author and journalist

Susan Hayward

b. 1917

American actress (1917–1975)

Susan La Flesche Picotte

b. 1865

Omaha Indigenous physician and reformer (1865–1915)

Susan Lynch

b. 1971

Actress from Northern Ireland

Susan Penhaligon

b. 1949

English actress and writer (born 1949)

Susan Peters

b. 1921

American actress (1921–1952)

Susan Roces

Filipino actress (1941–2022)

Susan Strasberg

b. 1938

American actress and author (1938–1999)

Susan Tyrrell

American actress (1945–2012)