Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Haim Hefer

Israeli songwriter and columnist (1925–2012)

Haim Moshe

b. 1955

Israeli musical artist

Haim Saban

b. 1944

Israeli and American media proprietor, investor (born 1944)

Hajime Isayama

b. 1986

Japanese manga artist (born 1986)

Hajime Kawakami

b. 1879

Japanese economist (1879–1946)

Hajime Sugiyama

Imperial Japanese field marshal (1880–1945)

Hajra Masroor

Pakistani writer (1930–2012)

Hakam Sufi

Musical artist

Hakan Şükür

b. 1971

Turkish footballer (born 1971)

Hakeem Muhammad Saeed

Pakistani medical researcher, scholar, philanthropist and governor of Sindh Province

Haki Doku

b. 1969

Albanian para-cyclist

Hakim Ali Zardari

Pakistani politician

Hakim Warrick

b. 1982

American basketball player (born 1982)

Hakkı Yeten

Turkish footballer (1910–1989)

Håkon Brusveen

b. 1927

Norwegian cross-country skier (1927–2021)

Håkon Stenstadvold

b. 1912

Norwegian painter, illustrator, journalist, art critic and politician

Hákun Djurhuus

Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (1963–1967)

Hal Anger

American engineer and biophysicist (1920–2005)

Hal Ashby

b. 1929

American film director and editor (1929–1988)

Hal B. Wallis

American film producer (1898-1986)

Hal Borland

b. 1900

American writer, journalist and naturalist

Hal Chase

American baseball player and manager (1883–1947)

Hal Clement

b. 1922

American author and artist (1922–2003)

Hal Connolly

American athlete