Leading Figures in History

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

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Prince Egon von Fürstenberg

Fashion designer (1946–2004)

Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland

b. 1889

Swedish prince (1889–1918)

Prince Eugene of Savoy

Military commander in the service of Austria (1663–1736)

Prince Fielder

b. 1984

American baseball player (born 1984)

Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland

b. 1750

Swedish prince (1750–1803)

Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine

German prince (1870–1873)

Prince Gabriel of Belgium

b. 2003

Belgian prince (born 2003)

Prince Georg of Denmark

b. 1920

Danish diplomat and prince (1920–1986)

Prince George of Greece and Denmark

b. 1869

Greek prince (1869–1957)

Prince George of Wales

b. 2013

British prince (born 2013)

Prince George, Duke of Kent

British prince (1902–1942)

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten

b. 1906

Swedish prince (1906–1947)

Prince Henry of Prussia (born 1862)

Prussian prince and admiral

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

British prince (1900–1974)

Prince Jean, Duke of Guise

French prince; pretender to the French throne

Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia

b. 1886

Russian prince (1886-1918)

Prince John of the United Kingdom

b. 1905

British prince (1905–1919)

Prince Koreyasu

b. 1264

Military ruler of Japan from 1266 to 1289

Prince Louis of Wales

b. 2018

British prince (born 2018)

Prince Maximilian of Baden

b. 1867

Chancellor of Germany in 1918

Prince Michael of Kent

b. 1942

British prince (born 1942)

Prince Morikuni

b. 1301

Military ruler of Japan from 1308 to 1333

Prince Moriyoshi

Military ruler of Japan in 1333

Prince Motoyoshi