Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Duncan Hamilton (racing driver)

b. 1920

British racing driver (1920-1994)

Duncan I of Scotland

King of Alba from 1034 to 1040

Duncan II of Scotland

King of Alba in 1094

Duncan Jones

b. 1971

British director, producer, screenwriter (born 1971)

Duncan Keith

b. 1983

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1983)

Duncan L. Hunter

b. 1948

American politician (born 1948)

Duncan Patterson

b. 1975

English musician

Duncan Renaldo

b. 1904

Romanian-born American actor (1904–1980)

Duncan Scott (swimmer)

b. 1997

Scottish swimmer (born 1997)

Duncan Sharpe

b. 1937

Pakistani cricketer

Dündar Taşer

Turkish politician (1925–1972)

Dunga

b. 1963

Brazilian football player (born 1963)

Dunja Vejzović

b. 1943

Croatian opera singer (born 1943)

Duns Scotus

Scottish Franciscan friar and philosopher (c. 1265/66–1308)

Dunstan

Archbishop of Canterbury from 959 to 988, Christian saint

Durastante Natalucci

Italian historian (1687–1772)

Dursun Karataş

Turkish politician (1952–2008)

Dušan Kojić

b. 1961

Musical artist

Dušan Kuciak

b. 1985

Slovak footballer (born 1985)

Dušan Švento

b. 1985

Slovak footballer

Dušan Třeštík

b. 1933

Czech historian (1933–2007)

Dušan Zbavitel

Czech indologist and translator (1925–2012)

Duško Ivanović

b. 1957

Montenegrin basketball coach and player

Duško Radović

Serbian writer (1922–1984)