Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Jay Beagle

b. 1985

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1985)

Jay Bennett

American songwriter (1963–2009)

Jay Berwanger

American football player and referee (1914–2002)

Jay Bouwmeester

b. 1983

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1983)

Jay Buhner

b. 1964

American baseball player (born 1964)

Jay Cameron

b. 1928

American jazz musician (1928–2001)

Jay Carney

b. 1965

Former White House Press Secretary

Jay Conrad Levinson

American business writer (1933–2013)

Jay Cooke

b. 1821

American financier (1821–1905)

Jay Cutler

b. 1983

American football player (born 1983)

Jay Cutler (bodybuilder)

b. 1973

American bodybuilder (born 1973)

Jay DeMarcus

b. 1971

American musician (born 1971)

Jay Feaster

b. 1962

Professional ice hockey executive

Jay Ferguson (Canadian musician)

b. 1968

Canadian rock musician

Jay Gould

b. 1836

American railroad magnate (1836–1892)

Jay Grdina

b. 1967

American pornographic actor

Jay Harrington

b. 1971

American actor (b. 1971)

Jay Harrison

b. 1982

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1982)

Jay Heaps

b. 1976

American soccer player

Jay Humphries

b. 1962

American basketball player and coach

Jay Idzes

b. 2000

Indonesian footballer

Jay Jay French

b. 1954

American guitarist, manager and record producer

Jay Johnson Morrow

United States Army general

Jay Leggett

b. 1963

American actor, comedian and director