Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Mandy Rice-Davies

b. 1944

Welsh model and showgirl (1944–2014)

Mandy Rose

b. 1991

American professional wrestler (born 1990)

Maneet Chauhan

b. 1976

Indian-American chef (born 1976)

Manfred Eigen

b. 1927

German biophysical chemist (1927–2019)

Manfred Kinder

b. 1938

German sprinter (born 1938)

Manfred Mann (musician)

b. 1940

South African-born musician (born 1940)

Manfred Mayrhofer

b. 1926

Austrian linguist (1926–2011)

Manfred Mölgg

b. 1982

Italian alpine skier

Manfred Preußger

b. 1932

German pole vaulter

Manfred Rommel

German politician (1928–2013)

Manfred Sakel

b. 1900

Austrian-American neurophysiologist and psychiatrist (1900–1957)

Manfred Sommer

b. 1933

Spanish comics artist (1933–2007)

Manfred Stohl

b. 1972

Austrian rally driver (born 1972)

Manfred Trojahn

b. 1949

German musician and academic (born 1949)

Manfred von Richthofen

German World War I flying ace (1892–1918)

Manfred Winkelhock

German racing driver (1951–1985)

Manfred Wörner

b. 1934

German politician and diplomat (1934–1994)

Mangal Pandey

b. 1827

Indian soldier and freedom fighter (1827–1857)

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

b. 1928

South African politician (1928–2023)

Mani Ratnam

b. 1955

Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter (born 1956)

Maniche

b. 1977

Portuguese footballer (born 1977)

Manik Bandopadhyay

b. 1908

Indian writer and poet

Manikavasagam Sundaram

b. 1965

Malaysian politician

Maninder Singh (cricketer)

b. 1965

Indian cricket player and cricket commentator