Leading Figures in History

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

39110 persons found

Nanyak Dala

b. 1984

Canada international rugby union player

Naohiro Takahara

b. 1979

Japanese footballer & manager (born 1979)

Naoki Hattori

b. 1966

Japanese racing driver (born 1966)

Naoki Matsuda

Japanese footballer (1977–2011)

Naoki Tanaka (comedian)

b. 1971

Japanese comedian (born 1971)

Naoki Yamada

b. 1990

Japanese footballer

Naomi Campbell

b. 1970

British model (born 1970)

Naomi Girma

b. 2000

American soccer player (born 2000)

Naomi Harris

b. 1973

Canadian photographer (born 1973)

Naomi Judd

American country singer, songwriter, and actress (1946–2022)

Naomi Kawase

b. 1969

Japanese filmmaker (born 1969)

Naomi Klein

b. 1970

Canadian author and activist (born 1970)

Naomi Pomeroy

American chef (1974–2024)

Naomi Scott

b. 1993

English actress and singer (born 1993)

Naomi Shemer

Israeli musician (1930–2004)

Naomi van As

b. 1983

Dutch former field hockey player

Napole Polutele

b. 1965

French politician

Napoleon

French general and emperor (1769–1821)

Napoléon Coste

b. 1805

French classical guitarist and composer

Napoleon II

Disputed Emperor of the French in 1815 (1811–1832)

Napoleon III

b. 1808

Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870

Napoleon Soukatzidis

Greek communist and trade unionist

Napoleon Zervas

b. 1891

Hellenic Army officer (1891-1957)

Narada Michael Walden

b. 1952

American musician (born 1952)