Leading Figures in History

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

62243 persons found

Brit Hume

b. 1943

American political commentator (born 1943)

Brito (footballer, born 1939)

b. 1939

Brazilian footballer (1939–2026)

Britt Baker

b. 1991

American professional wrestler (born 1991)

Britt Ekland

b. 1942

Swedish actress (born 1942)

Britta Oppelt

b. 1978

German rower

Britta Phillips

b. 1963

American musical artist and actress

Brittany Broski

b. 1997

American comedic social media personality (born 1997)

Brittany Howard

b. 1988

American musician (born 1988)

Brittany Mahomes

b. 1995

American sports team owner (born 1995)

Brittany Murphy

b. 1977

American actress and singer (1977–2009)

Brittney Griner

b. 1990

American basketball player (born 1990)

Britton Chance

b. 1913

American biochemist and sailor (1913–2010)

Brock Adams

American lawyer and politician (1927–2004)

Brock Berlin

b. 1981

American football player (born 1981)

Brock Lesnar

b. 1977

American wrestler & mixed martial artist (born 1977)

Brock Nelson

b. 1991

American ice hockey player (born 1991)

Brock Olivo

b. 1976

American football player and coach (born 1976)

Brock Peters

b. 1927

American actor (1927–2005)

Brock Pierce

b. 1980

American entrepreneur and child actor (born 1980)

Brock Yates

American motorsport journalist (1933–2016)

Broderick Crawford

American actor (1911–1986)

Brody Jenner

b. 1983

American reality television personality and model

Brody Stevens

b. 1970

American comedian (1970–2019)

Broken Social Scene

b. 1977

Canadian indie rock band