Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Terry Alderman

b. 1956

Australian cricketer

Terry Allen (country singer)

b. 1943

American singer-songwriter

Terry Becker

b. 1921

American actor, director, and producer (1921–2014)

Terry Burnham

b. 1949

American actress (1949–2013)

Terry Callier

b. 1945

American musician

Terry Campese

b. 1984

Australia & Italy international rugby league footballer

Terry Crews

b. 1968

American actor and football player (born 1968)

Terry Crisp

b. 1943

Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Terry Dillon

American football player (1941–1964)

Terry Fox

Canadian athlete (1958–1981)

Terry Francona

b. 1959

American baseball player and manager (born 1959)

Terry Funk

b. 1944

American wrestler (1944–2023)

Terry Gilkyson

b. 1916

American singer-songwriter (1916–1999)

Terry Glenn

b. 1974

American football player (1974–2017)

Terry Gordy

American professional wrestler (1961–2001)

Terry Hill

Australian rugby league footballer (1972–2024)

Terry Hoeppner

American football player and coach (1947–2007)

Terry Jenner

Australian cricketer (1944–2011)

Terry Kennedy (baseball)

b. 1956

American baseball player (born 1956)

Terry Kiser

b. 1939

American actor (born 1939)

Terry Lightfoot

b. 1935

British jazz clarinettist and bandleader (1935–2013)

Terry Moore (baseball)

b. 1912

American baseball player, manager, and coach (1912–1995)

Terry Moriarty

b. 1925

Australian rules footballer

Terry Nation

b. 1930

Welsh television writer (1930–1997)