Leading Figures in History

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

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Harold Camping

b. 1921

American Christian radio broadcaster and evangelist (1921–2013)

Harold Cardinal

Canadian politician

Harold Carmichael

b. 1949

American football player and administrator (born 1949)

Harold Clurman

b. 1901

American theatre director and critic (1901–1980)

Harold D. Cooley

b. 1897

American politician

Harold Dunaway

American stock car and sprint car driver

Harold Edward Dahl

b. 1909

American pilot

Harold Evans

b. 1928

British journalist and writer (1928–2020)

Harold Faltermeyer

b. 1952

German musician (born 1952)

Harold Ford Jr.

b. 1970

American politician (born 1970)

Harold Geiger

American aviator

Harold Godwinson

King of England in 1066

Harold Gould

American actor (1923–2010)

Harold Gray

American cartoonist (1894–1968)

Harold H. Burton

b. 1888

US Supreme Court justice from 1945 to 1958

Harold Haley

American judge and murder victim (1904–1970)

Harold Henning

b. 1934

South African professional golfer (1934–2004)

Harold Hitchcock

b. 1914

English painter

Harold Holt

b. 1908

Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967

Harold J. Greene

United States Army general (1959–2014)

Harold Jeffreys

b. 1891

British physicist and mathematician

Harold L. Runnels

American politician

Harold Larwood

English cricketer (1904–1995)

Harold LeVander

b. 1910

American politician