Leading Figures in History

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

39110 persons found

Monty Berman

English film and television producer (1913–2006)

Monty Dumond

b. 1982

South African rugby union player

Monty Hall

b. 1921

Canadian-American game show host (1921–2017)

Monty Noble

Australian cricketer

Monty Panesar

b. 1982

English cricketer (born 1982)

Monty Stratton

b. 1912

American baseball player (1912–1982)

Monty Woolley

American actor (1888–1963)

Moo Deng

b. 2024

Thai pygmy hippopotamus (born 2024)

Moonbin

South Korean singer and actor (1998–2023)

Moondog King

Canadian professional wrestler (1949 – 2005)

Moonlight Graham

American baseball player & physician (1876-1965)

Moose (wrestler)

b. 1984

American professional wrestler and football player (born 1984)

Morag McLellan

b. 1990

Scottish field hockey player

Mordecai Ardon

Israeli painter (1896–1992)

Mordecai Kaplan

b. 1881

Lithuanian American rabbi (1881–1983)

Mordecai Manuel Noah

American diplomat and utopian writer (1785–1851)

Mordecai Richler

Canadian writer (1931–2001)

Mordechai Anielewicz

Leader of the anti-Nazi Jewish Combat Organization

Mordechai Bibi

b. 1922

Israeli politician (1922–2023)

Mordechai Tzipori

Israeli politician (1924–2017)

Mordechai Virshubski

Israeli politician

Morena Baccarin

b. 1979

American actress (born 1979)

Morgan Ciprès

b. 1991

French Olympic figure skater

Morgan Ensberg

b. 1975

American baseball player and coach (born 1975)