Leading Figures in History

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

39109 persons found

Ned Beatty

American actor (1937–2021)

Ned Boulting

b. 1969

British sports commentator

Ned Buntline

American novelist

Ned Hanlan

b. 1855

Canadian sculler, hotelier and alderman

Ned Hanlon (baseball)

b. 1857

American baseball player and manager (1857–1937)

Ned Yost

b. 1955

American baseball player and manager (born 1954)

Ned's Atomic Dustbin

b. 1971

English rock band

Nedelcho Beronov

Bulgarian journalist and politician

Nedra Volz

b. 1908

American actress (1908–2003)

Nedumudi Venu

b. 1948

Indian actor and screenwriter (1944–2021)

Neekolul

b. 1997

American content creator (born 1997)

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

b. 1913

President of India from 1977 to 1982

Neelie Kroes

b. 1941

Dutch politician (born 1941)

Neemia Tialata

b. 1982

Rugby player

Nefisa Berberović

b. 1999

Bosnian tennis player (born 1999)

Neftalí Feliz

b. 1988

Dominican baseball player (born 1988)

Nehemiah Persoff

b. 1919

American actor and painter (1919–2022)

Néicer Reasco

b. 1977

Ecuadorian footballer (born 1977)

Neifi Pérez

b. 1973

Dominican baseball player (born 1973)

Neil Abercrombie

b. 1938

American politician (born 1938)

Neil Armstrong

b. 1930

American astronaut (1930–2012)

Neil Asher Silberman

b. 1950

American historian (born 1950)

Neil Baker

b. 1960

Australian rugby league footballer

Neil Bartlett (chemist)

British chemist (1932–2008)