Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Daniyal Mirza

b. 1572

Mughal prince (1572–1605)

Danjong of Joseon

b. 1441

King of Joseon from 1452 to 1455

Danka Barteková

b. 1984

Slovak sport shooter (born 1984)

Dankmar Adler

b. 1844

American architect

Dannel Malloy

b. 1955

American politician (born 1955)

Danni Wyatt-Hodge

b. 1991

English cricketer

Dannie Abse

b. 1923

Welsh poet and physician (1923–2014)

Danniel Librelon

b. 1983

Brazilian politician (born 1983)

Dannii Minogue

b. 1971

Australian singer and actress (born 1971)

Danny (footballer)

b. 1983

Portuguese footballer (born 1983)

Danny Aiello

b. 1933

American actor (1933–2019)

Danny Alexander

b. 1972

British banker (born 1972)

Danny Allsopp

b. 1978

Australian soccer player (born 1978)

Danny Amendola

b. 1985

American football player (born 1985)

Danny Bailey

b. 1964

English footballer

Danny Baker

b. 1957

Former BBC presenter

Danny Barcelona

b. 1929

American drummer

Danny Batth

b. 1990

English footballer (born 1990)

Danny Bonaduce

b. 1959

American professional wrestler, actor and radio/television personality (born 1959)

Danny Boyle

b. 1956

English filmmaker (born 1956)

Danny Burstein

b. 1964

American actor (born 1964)

Danny Cedrone

American guitarist and bandleader (1920–1954)

Danny Chan

Hong Kong singer (1958–1993)

Danny Cipriani

b. 1987

England rugby union player (born 1987)