Leading Figures in History

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

39110 persons found

Mike Elliott (saxophonist)

b. 1929

Musical artist

Mike Enriquez

Filipino broadcast journalist and television presenter (1951–2023)

Mike Esposito (comics)

b. 1927

American comic book artist (1927–2010)

Mike Evans (wide receiver)

b. 1993

American football player (born 1993)

Mike Fisher (ice hockey)

b. 1980

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1980)

Mike Flanagan (baseball)

American baseball player (1951–2011)

Mike Fontenot

b. 1980

American baseball player (born 1980)

Mike Foster (American politician)

b. 1930

American politician (1930–2020)

Mike Freer

b. 1960

British politician (born 1960)

Mike Gibson (sports journalist)

b. 1940

Australian sports journalist, columnist, commentator and radio and television presenter

Mike Gminski

b. 1959

American basketball player (born 1959)

Mike Gordon

b. 1965

American bass guitarist and vocalist

Mike Gravel

b. 1930

American politician (1930–2021)

Mike Hagerty

b. 1954

American actor (1954–2022)

Mike Hasenfratz

b. 1966

Canadian ice hockey referee (1966–2024)

Mike Havenaar

b. 1987

Japanese footballer (born 1987)

Mike Haynes (cornerback)

b. 1953

American football player (born 1953)

Mike Hegan

b. 1942

American baseball player (1942–2013)

Mike Holmgren

b. 1948

American football player, coach, and executive (born 1948)

Mike Huckabee

b. 1955

American politician and diplomat (born 1955)

Mike Hugg

b. 1942

British musician (born 1940)

Mike Ilitch

b. 1929

American businessman (1929–2017)

Mike Inez

b. 1966

American bassist

Mike Jackson (basketball)

b. 1949

American basketball player (born 1949)