Leading Figures in History

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

21510 persons found

Matt Horsley

b. 1972

Australian footballer

Matt Jarvis

b. 1986

English association football player (born 1986)

Matt Kilroy

b. 1866

American baseball player (1866–1940)

Matt Kirk

b. 1981

Canadian football defensive tackle

Matt Kuchar

b. 1978

American professional golfer (born 1978)

Matt Langridge

b. 1983

British rower

Matt Leinart

b. 1983

American football player (born 1983)

Matt Letscher

b. 1970

American actor and playwright

Matt Light

b. 1978

American football player (born 1978)

Matt Lindland

b. 1970

American mixed martial artist, litigator, Olympic wrestler and political candidate

Matt Macri

b. 1982

American baseball player (born 1982)

Matt Maguire

b. 1984

Australian rules footballer, born 1984

Matt McIlwrick

b. 1991

New Zealand rugby league footballer

Matt Moylan

b. 1991

Australia international rugby league football player

Matt Murray (ice hockey, born 1994)

b. 1994

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1994)

Matt Parsons

b. 1973

Australian rugby league footballer

Matt Poore

b. 1930

New Zealand cricketer (1930–2020)

Matt Prior (rugby league)

b. 1987

Australian professional rugby league footballer

Matt Read

b. 1986

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1986)

Matt Rempe

b. 2002

Canadian ice hockey player (born 2002)

Matt Ryan (American football)

b. 1985

American football player and executive (born 1985)

Matt Serra

b. 1974

American mixed martial arts fighter

Matt Stone

b. 1971

American actor, animator, and filmmaker (born 1971)

Matt Utai

b. 1981

NZ & Samoa international rugby league footballer (born 1981)