Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Susan Peters

b. 1921

American actress (1921–1952)

Susan Roces

Filipino actress (1941–2022)

Susan Saint James

b. 1946

American actress (born 1946)

Susan Sheehan

b. 1937

American writer (1937–2026)

Susan Silver

b. 1958

American music manager (born 1958)

Susan Strasberg

b. 1938

American actress and author (1938–1999)

Susan Tyrrell

American actress (1945–2012)

Susan Wheeler

b. 1955

American poet

Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford

b. 1967

British politician and life peer (born 1967)

Susan Witten

b. 1970

American politician (born 1970)

Susan Wojcicki

b. 1968

American business executive (1968–2024)

Susana Barreiros

b. 1981

Venezuelan judge

Susanna Bokoyni

b. 1879

Hungarian circus performer (1879–1984)

Susanna Haapoja

Finnish politician (1966–2009)

Susannah Constantine

b. 1962

English fashion writer (born 1962)

Susannah Doyle

b. 1966

English actress, playwright and film director

Susannah Harker

b. 1965

English actress (born 1965)

Susannah McCorkle

American jazz singer (1946–2001)

Susannah Mushatt Jones

b. 1899

American supercentenarian (1899–2016)

Susanne Albers

b. 1965

German theoretical computer scientist

Sushant Singh Rajput

Indian actor (1986–2020)

Sushil Koirala

b. 1939

Prime Minister of Nepal from 2014 to 2015

Susie Essman

b. 1955

American stand-up comedian and actress (born 1955)

Susie King Taylor

b. 1848

First black nurse during the American Civil War (1848-1912)