Leading Figures in History

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

62243 persons found

Roque Cordero

b. 1917

Panamanian composer

Roque González Garza

President of Mexico in 1915

Roque González y de Santa Cruz

Paraguayan missionary

Roque Júnior

b. 1976

Brazilian footballer

Roque Máspoli

b. 1917

Uruguayan footballer and coach (1917-2004)

Roque Ruaño

b. 1877

Spanish civil engineer

Roque Santa Cruz

b. 1981

Paraguayan footballer (born 1981)

Rorgon I, Count of Maine

French count (died c. 840)

Rory Calhoun

American actor (1922–1999)

Rory Culkin

b. 1989

American actor (born 1989)

Rory Delap

b. 1976

Irish professional footballer (born 1976)

Rory Gallagher

Irish guitarist (1948–1995)

Rory MacDonald (musician)

b. 1949

Musical artist

Rory McCann

b. 1969

Scottish actor (born 1969)

Rory McIlroy

b. 1989

Northern Irish golfer (born 1989)

Rory Morrison

b. 1964

British radio host

Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell

Irish nobleman (1575–1608)

Rory Underwood

b. 1963

English rugby union player (born 1963)

Rosa (cow)

Cow participating in a TV game show

Rosa (sea otter)

b. 1999

Former sea otter at Monterey Bay Aquarium (1999–2024)

Rosa A. González

Puerto Rican writer, nurse and activist

Rosa Albach-Retty

Austrian actress (1874–1980)

Rosa Bonheur

French painter and sculptor (1822–1899)

Rosa Clemente

b. 1972

American journalist (born 1972)