Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Patricia Mayr-Achleitner

b. 1986

Austrian tennis player

Patricia McKissack

b. 1944

American writer (1944–2017)

Patricia Medina

British actress (1919–2012)

Patricia Neal

American stage and film actress (1926–2010)

Patricia Neway

b. 1919

American opera and theater singer

Patricia Newcomb

b. 1930

American publicist and producer (born 1930)

Patricia O'Callaghan

b. 1970

Musical artist

Patricia Polacco

b. 1944

American writer and illustrator (born 1944)

Patricia Poleo

b. 1965

Venezuelan journalist

Patricia Quinn

b. 1944

Northern Irish actress and singer (born 1944)

Patricia Reyes Spíndola

b. 1953

Mexican actress, director and producer (born 1953)

Patricia Routledge

English actress and singer (1929–2025)

Patricia Rozema

b. 1958

Canadian film director, writer and producer

Patricia Scotland

b. 1955

Dominican-British barrister and politician (born 1955)

Patricia Wald

b. 1928

American judge (1928–2019)

Patricio Aylwin

President of Chile from 1990 to 1994

Patricio Urrutia

b. 1977

Ecuadorian footballer (born 1977)

Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield

English photographer (1939–2005)

Patrick Anthony Porteous

Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross

Patrick Aziza

Nigerian politician and general

Patrick Besson

b. 1956

French writer and journalist (born 1956)

Patrick Beverley

b. 1988

American basketball player (born 1988)

Patrick Blackett

British physicist (1897–1974)

Patrick Bokanowski

b. 1943

French filmmaker