Leading Figures in History

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

62245 persons found

Chic Harley

b. 1894

American football player (1895–1974)

Chic Murray (politician)

Canadian politician

Chick Corea

b. 1941

American musician and composer (1941–2021)

Chick Hearn

American basketball sportscaster (1916–2002)

Chick King

American baseball player (1930–2012)

Chick Webb

American jazz and swing drummer and bandleader (1905–1939)

Chick Willis

b. 1934

American blues singer and guitarist

Chico Benymon

b. 1974

American actor

Chico Buarque

b. 1944

Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1944)

Chico Carrasquel

Venezuelan baseball player, coach, scout, and manager (1926–2005)

Chico DeBarge

b. 1966

American musician (born 1966)

Chico Hamilton

b. 1921

American jazz drummer and bandleader (1921–2013)

Chico Landi

b. 1907

Brazilian racing driver (1907–1989)

Chico Marx

American comedian (1887–1961)

Chico Resch

b. 1948

Canadian–American ice hockey player

Chico Xavier

Spiritualist and philanthropist from Brazil (1910–2002)

Chidambaram Subramaniam

Indian politician

Chidi Ahanotu

b. 1970

American football player (born 1970)

Chidiock Tichborne

English poet and conspirator against Elizabeth I

Chief Bender

b. 1884

Native American baseball player (1884–1954)

Chief Dan George

b. 1899

Chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, actor (1899–1981)

Chief Joseph

Native American leader (1840–1904)

Chief Keef

b. 1995

American rapper (born 1995)

Chief Oshkosh

Menominee Native American leader