Leading Figures in History

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

39110 persons found

Mohamed Morsi

President of Egypt from 2012 to 2013

Mohamed Naguib

President of Egypt from 1953 to 1954

Mohamed Nasheed

b. 1967

President of the Maldives from 2008 to 2012

Mohamed Osman Jawari

Speaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia from 2012 to 2018 (1945–2024)

Mohamed Salah

b. 1992

Egyptian footballer (born 1992)

Mohamed Sherif Pasha

Prime Minister of Egypt (1879, 1881–1882, 1882–1884)

Mohamed Sobhy (footballer, born 1999)

b. 1999

Egyptian footballer

Mohammad Ashraful

b. 1984

Bangladeshi cricketer (born 1984)

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

b. 1961

Iranian politician (born 1961)

Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim

Iraqi Shia Islamic scholar and politician (1939–2003)

Mohammad Daoud Khan

Afghan military officer and politician (1909–1978)

Mohammad Hasan Sharq

b. 1925

Prime Minister of Afghanistan

Mohammad Hassan Ganji

b. 1912

Iranian meteorologist

Mohammad Hatta

b. 1902

Vice President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1956

Mohammad Moin

b. 1914

Iranian scholar (1914–1971)

Mohammad Mosaddegh

b. 1882

Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979

Mohammad Wasim (coach)

b. 1977

Pakistani cricketer (born 1978)

Mohammad Yamin

b. 1903

Indonesian poet, revolutionary, and politician (1903–1962)

Mohammad Yousuf (cricketer)

b. 1974

Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer

Mohammad Zahid (cricketer)

b. 1976

Pakistani cricketer

Mohammad Zahir Shah

King of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973

Mohammad-Ali Rajai

b. 1933

President of Iran in 1981

Mohammed Abdel Wahab

Egyptian singer, actor and composer (1902–1991)