Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Huntley Gordon

b. 1879

Canadian actor (1879–1956)

Huntley Wright

English actor (1868–1941)

Huntz Hall

b. 1919

American actor (1920–1999)

Huo Yuanjia

Chinese martial artist (1868–1910)

Hur Jin-ho

b. 1963

South Korean film director and screenwriter (born 1963)

Hur Young-ji

b. 1994

South Korean singer (born 1994)

Husain Abdullah

b. 1985

American football player (born 1985)

Husayn ibn Ali

Grandson of Muhammad and the 3rd Imam

Husband E. Kimmel

United States Navy admiral (1882–1968)

Husein Gradaščević

Bosnian Muslim general

Hüseyin Avni Lifij

Turkish painter(1886–1924)

Hüseyin Hilmi Işık

Islamic studies scholar (1911–2001)

Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski

b. 1863

Russian general (1863–1919)

Hussein El Shahat

b. 1992

Egyptian footballer (born 1992)

Hussein Maziq

Libyan politician (1918–2006)

Hussein of Jordan

b. 1935

King of Jordan from 1952 to 1999

Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan

b. 1994

Heir apparent to the Jordanian throne (born 1994)

Hussein, King of Hejaz

Ruler of Mecca from 1908 to 1924

Huston Street

b. 1983

American baseball player (born 1983)

Hutch Dano

b. 1992

American actor

Hutch Harris

b. 1975

American songwriter and musician

Huub Rothengatter

b. 1954

Dutch racing driver (born 1954)

Huw Edwards

b. 1961

Welsh news presenter (born 1961)

Huw T. Edwards

Welsh trade union leader and politician