Leading Figures in History

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

39107 persons found

Pahiño

Spanish footballer (1923–2012)

Pai Hsien-yung

b. 1937

Taiwanese writer (born 1937)

Páidí Ó Sé

b. 1955

Kerry Gaelic footballer and manager (1955–2012)

Paíto

b. 1982

Mozambican footballer

Pajtim Kasami

b. 1992

Swiss footballer (born 1992)

Pak Chungyang

Korean politician (1872–1959)

Pal Benko

b. 1928

Hungarian-American chess grandmaster (1928–2019)

Pál Maléter

20th-century Hungarian military officer and leader of the 1956 revolution

Pål Steffen Andresen

b. 1982

Norwegian footballer (born 1982)

Pál Tomori

Catholic monk and archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

Palle Huld

b. 1912

Danish actor

Palmiro Togliatti

Italian politician and statesman (1893–1964)

Paloma Faith

b. 1981

British singer (born 1981)

Paltiel Daykan

b. 1885

Israeli jurist (1885–1969)

Pam Ferris

b. 1948

German-born Welsh actress (born 1948)

Pam Grier

b. 1949

American actress (born 1949)

Pam Kilborn

b. 1939

Australian hurdler (born 1939)

Pam Royle

b. 1958

British television presenter and journalist (born 1958)

Pam Shriver

b. 1962

American tennis player (born 1962)

Pam Tillis

b. 1957

American country music singer-songwriter (born 1957)

Pamela Adlon

b. 1966

American actress (born 1966)

Pamela Anderson

b. 1967

Canadian-American actress and model (born 1967)

Pamela Brown (actress)

b. 1917

British actress (1917–1975)

Panagiotis Bachramis

Greek footballer (1976–2010)