Leading Figures in History

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

39109 persons found

Nathan Baker

b. 1991

English footballer (born 1991)

Nathan Bedford Forrest

b. 1821

Confederate States Army general, planter, and slave trader (1821–1877)

Nathan Brown (rugby league, born 1973)

b. 1973

Australian RL coach and former professional rugby league footballer

Nathan Buckley

b. 1972

Australian rules footballer (born 1972)

Nathan Cavaleri

b. 1982

Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Nathan Chen

b. 1999

American figure skater (born 1999)

Nathan Clifford

b. 1803

US Supreme Court justice from 1858 to 1881

Nathan Deakes

b. 1977

Australian race walker

Nathan Deal

b. 1942

American politician (born 1942)

Nathan Divinsky

Canadian mathematician, university professor, chess master, writer and politician

Nathan Ellington

b. 1981

English footballer (born 1981)

Nathan Fien

b. 1979

NZ international rugby league footballer

Nathan Gardner

b. 1990

Australian rugby league footballer

Nathan Gerbe

b. 1987

American ice hockey player (born 1987)

Nathan Hale

b. 1755

American Patriot and soldier (1755–1776)

Nathan Horton

b. 1985

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1985)

Nathan Long (rugby league)

b. 1973

Australian rugby league footballer

Nathan Mayer Rothschild

German-born British financier (1777–1836)

Nathan Merritt

b. 1983

Australian rugby league footballer (born 1983)

Nathan Morris

b. 1971

American singer (born 1971)

Nathan Page

b. 1971

Australian actor (born 1971)

Nathan Pritikin

b. 1915

American nutritionist and inventor (1915–1985)

Nathan Shamuyarira

Zimbabwean nationalist

Nathan Söderblom

Swedish bishop