Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Jackie Arklöv

b. 1973

Swedish criminal

Jackie Ashley

b. 1954

English journalist and broadcaster

Jackie Blanchflower

Northern Irish footballer

Jackie Bradley Jr.

b. 1990

American baseball player (born 1990)

Jackie Brenston

b. 1930

American singer, saxophonist, and pioneer of rock and roll

Jackie Burch

American casting director (1951–2025)

Jackie Burroughs

Canadian actress (1939–2010)

Jackie Collins

English novelist (1937–2015)

Jackie Coogan

b. 1914

American actor (1914–1984)

Jackie Cooper

American actor and director (1922–2011)

Jackie Cruz

b. 1986

Dominican–American actress, singer, and former model (born 1986)

Jackie Curtis

American actor, singer, and playwright

Jackie DeShannon

b. 1941

American singer-songwriter (born 1941)

Jackie Doyle-Price

b. 1969

British politician (born 1969)

Jackie Earle Haley

b. 1961

American actor (born 1961)

Jackie Fairweather

Australian triathlete, long-distance runner and coach

Jackie Fargo

b. 1930

American professional wrestler (1930–2013)

Jackie Gleason

American comedian and actor (1916–1987)

Jackie Grant

b. 1907

West Indian cricketer

Jackie Jackson

b. 1951

American singer and songwriter (born 1951)

Jackie Leven

b. 1950

Scottish musician (1950–2011)

Jackie Lomax

English guitarist and singer-songwriter (1944–2013)

Jackie Lynn Taylor

b. 1925

American actress (1925–2014)