Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Jack the Anarchist

b. 1925

Jack Thompson (activist)

b. 1951

American activist and disbarred attorney (born 1951)

Jack Thompson (actor)

b. 1940

Australian actor (born 1940)

Jack Torrance (athlete)

b. 1912

American athlete (1912–1969)

Jack Tresadern

b. 1890

English footballer (1890–1959)

Jack Tworkov

b. 1900

American abstract expressionist painter

Jack Twyman

b. 1934

American basketball player

Jack Valenti

American political advisor and lobbyist (1921–2007)

Jack Vance

American writer (1916–2013)

Jack Vance (general)

Vice Chief of the Defence Staff

Jack Vaughn

American professional wrestler (born 1985)

Jack W. Hayford

b. 1934

American pastor (1934–2023)

Jack Wagner (actor)

b. 1959

American actor and singer

Jack Walker

British industrialist and businessman

Jack Warden

American actor (1920–2006)

Jack Warner (actor)

b. 1895

British actor (1895–1981)

Jack Weil

Jack Weston

American actor (1924–1996)

Jack Whitaker

b. 1924

American sportscaster (1924–2019)

Jack White

b. 1975

American musician (born 1975)

Jack Williamson

b. 1908

American science fiction writer (1908–2006)

Jack Wilson (Australian cricketer)

b. 1921

Australian cricketer

Jack Worrall

b. 1860

Australian sportsperson (1861–1937)

Jackée Harry

b. 1956

American actress (born 1956)