Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Judith Walzer Leavitt

b. 1940

American historian (born 1940)

Judith Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox

b. 1940

British businesswoman and life peer

Judy Agnew

b. 1921

Second Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1973

Judy Amoore

b. 1940

Australian runner (born 1940)

Judy Ann Santos

b. 1978

Filipino actress (born 1978)

Judy Blumberg

b. 1957

American ice dancer (born 1957)

Judy Canova

American comedian, actress, singer, and radio personality

Judy Carne

b. 1939

British actress (1939–2015)

Judy Cassab

b. 1920

Australian artist (1920–2015)

Judy Chicago

b. 1939

American artist (born 1939)

Judy Clay

b. 1938

American soul and gospel singer (1938–2001)

Judy Collins

b. 1939

American singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1939)

Judy Davis

b. 1955

Australian film, television, and stage actress (born 1955)

Judy Finnigan

b. 1948

English television presenter and writer (born 1948)

Judy Garland

b. 1922

American actress and singer (1922–1969)

Judy Geeson

b. 1948

English actress (born 1948)

Judy Gold

b. 1962

American comedian (born 1962)

Judy Greer

b. 1975

American actress (born 1975)

Judy Holliday

American actress, singer (1921–1965)

Judy Howe

b. 1935

American gymnast

Judy Johnson

b. 1899

American baseball player, manager, and scout (born 1899)

Judy LaMarsh

Canadian broadcaster, writer, lawyer and politician (1924–1980)

Judy Olson Duhamel

b. 1939

American politician and educator (born 1939)

Judy Playfair

b. 1953

Australian swimmer