Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Curtis Harrington

American film and television director (1926–2007)

Curtis Jones (pianist)

b. 1906

American blues pianist

Curtis Lee

b. 1939

American musician (1939–2015)

Curtis LeMay

American air force general (1906–1990)

Curtis Leschyshyn

b. 1969

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1969)

Curtis Martin

b. 1973

American football player (born 1973)

Curtis Mayfield

b. 1942

American singer-songwriter (1942–1999)

Curtis Pitts

American aircraft designer and builder (1915–2005)

Curtis Price

b. 1945

American professor (born 1945)

Curtis Rouse

American football player (1960–2013)

Curtis Sanford

b. 1979

Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender

Curtis Scott

b. 1997

Australian former rugby league footballer

Curtis Stigers

b. 1965

American jazz singer (born 1965)

Curtis Woodhouse

b. 1980

English footballer and boxer (born 1980)

Curtius baronets

b. 1599

Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England

Curtly Ambrose

b. 1963

Antiguan cricketer

Cush Jumbo

b. 1985

British actress and writer (born 1985)

Cushman K. Davis

b. 1838

American politician (1838–1900)

Custódio Castro

b. 1983

Portuguese footballer

Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood

b. 1750

Royal Navy officer (1748–1810)

Cuthbert of Canterbury

Archbishop of Canterbury from 740 to 760

Cuttino Mobley

b. 1975

American basketball player (born 1975)

Cy Coleman

b. 1929

American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist (1929–2004)

Cy Feuer

American musician