Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Antipope Boniface VII

Antipope in 974, 984–985

Antipope Clement III

Catholic antipope from 1080 to 1100

Antipope Clement VII

Antipope from 1378 to 1394

Antipope Dioscorus

Deacon of the Alexandrian and the Roman church, antipope in 530

Antipope Nicholas V

13/14th-century Italian preacher; claimant to the papacy from 1328 to 1330

Antipope Victor IV (1159–1164)

Italian cardinal (1095–1164)

Antje Möldner-Schmidt

b. 1984

German middle-distance runner

Antoine Arnauld

French Catholic theologian, philosopher and mathematician (1612–1694)

Antoine Augustin Calmet

French Benedictine monk (1672–1757)

Antoine Augustin Cournot

b. 1801

French economist and mathematician (1801–1877)

Antoine Barnave

b. 1761

French politician (1761–1793)

Antoine Bethea

b. 1984

American football player (born 1984)

Antoine Bourdelle

French painter and sculptor (1861–1929)

Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux

French Navy officer, explorer and colonial administrator (1737–1793)

Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle

French cavalry general (1775–1809)

Antoine Coysevox

b. 1640

French sculptor (1640–1720)

Antoine Daniel

b. 1601

French Jesuit missionary and martyr (1601-1648)

Antoine Dauvergne

b. 1713

French composer and violinist (1713–1797)

Antoine de Jussieu

French botanist (1686–1758)

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac

French explorer in North America (1658–1730)

Antoine de Montchrestien

French soldier, dramatist, adventurer and economist

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

b. 1900

French writer and aviator (1900–1944)

Antoine Deparcieux

French mathematician