Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Don Willesee

Australian politician (1916–2003)

Don Williams

b. 1939

American country music singer-songwriter (1939–2017)

Don Wilson (cricketer)

English cricketer and coach

Don Wilson (kickboxer)

b. 1954

American kickboxer (born 1954)

Don Zimmer

American baseball player and manager (1931–2014)

Dona Massin

Donal Henahan

American journalist (1921–2012)

Donal Murray (bishop)

Irish Catholic bishop (1940–2024)

Donald "Duck" Dunn

American bass guitarist (1941–2012)

Donald Audette

b. 1969

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1969)

Donald Bailey (civil engineer)

British civil engineer

Donald Bailey (musician)

American drummer

Donald Barnhouse

American pastor and author (1895–1960)

Donald Barthelme

American writer and professor (1931 – 1989)

Donald Blakeslee

United States Air Force officer (1917–2008)

Donald Byrne

b. 1930

American chess player (1930–1976)

Donald Coggan

Archbishop of Canterbury from 1974 to 1980

Donald Davidson (philosopher)

American philosopher (1917–2003)

Donald Dewar

b. 1937

First Minister of Scotland from 1999 to 2000

Donald E. Westlake

b. 1933

American novelist (1933–2008)

Donald Eric Capps

American theologian (1939–2015)

Donald Faison

b. 1974

American actor and comedian (born 1974)

Donald Ford

b. 1944

Scottish footballer (born 1944)

Donald Glaser

b. 1926

American physicist and biologist (1926–2013)