Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Guglielmo Vicario

b. 1996

Italian footballer (born 1996)

Guido Altarelli

Italian theoretical physicist

Guido Banti

b. 1852

Italian physician and pathologist

Guido Bentivoglio

Italian cardinal and statesman

Guido Cantelli

b. 1920

Italian conductor (1920–1956)

Guido Castelnuovo

Italian mathematician (1865–1952)

Guido Crepax

b. 1933

Italian comics artist (1933–2003)

Guido de Bres

Walloon protestant theologian reformer

Guido de Marco

President of Malta from 1999 to 2004

Guido Gezelle

b. 1830

Belgian writer, poet and Roman Catholic priest

Guido Görtzen

b. 1970

Dutch volleyball player (born 1970)

Guido Grünheid

b. 1982

German basketball player (born 1982)

Guido I da Montefeltro

Italian military strategist

Guido Luca Ferrero

b. 1537

16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal

Guido Molinari

b. 1933

Canadian artist (1933–2004)

Guido Münch

Mexican astronomer and astrophysicist (1921–2020)

Guido of Pisa

Italian geographer

Guido Pella

b. 1990

Argentine tennis player (born 1990)

Guido Reni

Italian Baroque painter (1575–1642)

Guido von List

Austrian occultist and writer (1848–1919)

Guigues VIII of Viennois

French noble

Guilherme (footballer, born May 1991)

b. 1991

Brazilian footballer

Guilhermina Suggia

b. 1885

Portuguese cellist (1885–1950)

Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu

French poet (c. 1639 – 1720)