Leading Figures in History

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

58072 persons found

Bob Thaves

American cartoonist (1924–2006)

Bob Thompson (musician, born 1924)

American musician

Bob Tisdall

b. 1907

Irish athlete

Bob Van Der Veken

b. 1928

Belgian actor (1928–2019)

Bob Vanatta

b. 1918

American basketball coach and college athletics administrator

Bob Varsha

b. 1951

American broadcast journalist (born 1951)

Bob Vila

b. 1946

American home improvement television host (born 1946)

Bob Waterfield

b. 1920

American football player and coach (1920–1983)

Bob Webster

b. 1938

American diver (born 1938)

Bob Weinstein

b. 1954

American film executive (born 1954)

Bob Weir

b. 1947

American musician (1947–2026)

Bob Welch (baseball)

American baseball player (1956–2014)

Bob Welch (musician)

b. 1945

American musician (1945–2012)

Bob Wiesler

American baseball player (1930-2014)

Bob Willis

b. 1949

English cricketer (1949–2019)

Bob Wills

American musician, co-founder of Western swing (1905–1975)

Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1941)

b. 1941

Scottish footballer and broadcaster

Bob Woodruff

b. 1961

American journalist

Bob Woolmer

b. 1948

English cricketer (1948–2007)

Bob Yari

b. 1961

Iranian-born American film producer (born 1961)

Boban Grnčarov

b. 1982

Macedonian footballer

Boban Marjanović

b. 1988

Serbian basketball player (born 1988)

Bobbi Althoff

b. 1997

American podcaster and TikToker (born 1997)

Bobbie Brown

b. 1969

American actress and model (born 1969)