Leading Figures in History

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

21509 persons found

Brian Kelly (rugby league)

b. 1996

Australian rugby league footballer (born 1996)

Brian Kendrick

b. 1979

American professional wrestler (born 1979)

Brian Kenny (British Army officer)

b. 1934

British Army officer (1934–2017)

Brian Kidd

b. 1949

English football manager (born 1949)

Brian Labone

English footballer (1940–2006)

Brian Lara

b. 1969

Trinidadian cricketer (born 1969)

Brian Lenihan Jnr

Irish politician (1959–2011)

Brian Leveson

b. 1949

British retired judge (born 1949)

Brian Marshall

b. 1973

American bassist

Brian McBride

b. 1972

American soccer player (born 1972)

Brian McCardie

Scottish actor and writer (1965–2024)

Brian McKnight

b. 1969

American singer-songwriter and record producer (born 1969)

Brian Paddick, Baron Paddick

b. 1958

British politician and police officer (born 1958)

Brian Piccolo

American football player (1943–1970)

Brian Pillman

b. 1962

American professional wrestler (1962–1997)

Brian Poe Llamanzares

b. 1992

Filipino Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, Public Servant (born 1992)

Brian Priestman

British conductor

Brian Simmons

b. 1975

American football player (born 1975)

Brian Statham

English cricketer (1930–2000)

Brian Statham (footballer)

b. 1969

English footballer (born 1969)

Brian Sternberg

b. 1943

American pole vaulter (1943–2013)

Brian Talboys

New Zealand deputy prime minister (1975–1981)

Brian Taylor (basketball)

b. 1951

American basketball player

Brian Urlacher

b. 1978

American football player (born 1978)