Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Arno Gruen

Arno Lustiger

German historian and author of Jewish origin (1924–2012)

Arnold Alas

b. 1911

Estonian architect & artist (1911–1990)

Arnold Alexander Hall

b. 1915

English aeronautical engineer (1915–2000)

Arnold Bax

English composer (1883–1953)

Arnold Bennett

b. 1867

English author (1867–1931)

Arnold Böcklin

b. 1827

Swiss Symbolist painter (1827–1901)

Arnold Brown (Salvation Army)

11th General of The Salvation Army

Arnold Burns

American lawyer

Arnold Fitz Thedmar

b. 1201

English chronicler and merchant (1201–1275)

Arnold Fothergill

b. 1854

English cricketer (1854–1932)

Arnold Friberg

American illustrator and painter (1913–2010)

Arnold Gerschwiler

Swiss figure skating coach (1914–2003)

Arnold Gesell

b. 1880

American psychologist and pediatrician (1880–1961)

Arnold Green (politician)

b. 1920

Estonian politician

Arnold Greenberg (Snapple)

b. 1932

American businessman

Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren

b. 1760

German historian (1760–1842)

Arnold Horween

b. 1898

American football player and coach (1898–1985)

Arnold III of Bentheim-Steinfurt-Tecklenburg-Limburg

b. 1554

Arnold Klein

American dermatologist (1945–2015)

Arnold Koller

b. 1933

Swiss politician

Arnold Majewski

Finnish soldier

Arnold Meri

b. 1919

Estonian soldier allied with the Soviet Union

Arnold Mühren

b. 1951

Dutch footballer and manager