Leading Figures in History

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

21513 persons found

Engelbert Humperdinck (singer)

b. 1936

British singer (born 1936)

Engelbert II of Nassau

b. 1451

Count of Nassau-Vianden and Lord of Breda

Engelbert of Admont

Abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Admont

Engelbert Zaschka

20th-century German engineer and aviation pioneer

Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson

Swedish nobleman and nationalist rebel leader (1390s – 1436)

Enid Bennett

Australian actress

Enis Batur

b. 1952

Turkish poet, essayist, novelist, and editor (born 1952)

Enn Reitel

b. 1950

British actor

Enn Vetemaa

b. 1936

Estonian writer

Enno I, Count of East Frisia

b. 1460

Count of East Frisia

Enno Lolling

SS doctor

Enno Penno

b. 1930

Estonian politician (1930–2016)

Enoch Powell

b. 1912

British politician (1912–1998)

Enos Slaughter

b. 1916

American baseball player (1916–2002)

Enrico Berlinguer

b. 1922

Italian communist politician (1922–1984)

Enrico Coleman

b. 1846

Italian painter (1846–1911)

Enrico Fumia

b. 1948

Italian automobile and product designer (born 1948)

Enrico Rossi Chauvenet

b. 1984

Italian footballer (born 1984)

Enrique Álvarez Félix

Mexican actor

Enrique Bolaños

b. 1928

President of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007

Enrique Gorostieta

Mexican general (1890–1929)

Enrique Iglesias

b. 1975

Spanish singer (born 1975)

Enrique Laguerre

Puerto Rican writer

Enrique Orizaola

Spanish football player and coach (1922–2013)