Leading Figures in History

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

21506 persons found

Ron Livingston

b. 1967

American actor (born 1967)

Ron Luciano

b. 1937

American baseball umpire (1937–1995)

Ron Lynch (rugby league)

b. 1939

Australian rugby league footballer and coach (1939–2024)

Ron Mahay

b. 1971

American baseball player (born 1971)

Ron Mercer

b. 1976

American basketball player (born 1976)

Ron Moody

British actor (1924–2015)

Ron Morris (pole vaulter)

b. 1935

American pole vaulter (1935–2024)

Ron Popeil

b. 1935

American inventor and marketing personality (1935–2021)

Ron Reagan

b. 1958

American progressive political commentator

Ron Reynolds (footballer, born 1928)

b. 1928

English footballer

Ron Simmons

b. 1958

American football player and professional wrestler (born 1958)

Ron Stevens

Canadian politician

Ron Stone (reporter)

American journalist

Ron Swoboda

b. 1944

American baseball player (born 1944)

Ron Wyden

b. 1949

American politician (born 1949)

Ron Zook

b. 1954

American football player and coach (born 1954)

Rona Jaffe

b. 1931

American novelist (1931–2005)

Ronald Barnes, 3rd Baron Gorell

b. 1884

British politician and writer (1884-1963)

Ronald Colman

British and American actor (1891–1958)

Ronald Curry

b. 1979

American football player and coach (born 1979)

Ronald de Boer

b. 1970

Dutch footballer (born 1970)

Ronald Firbank

English novelist (1886–1926)

Ronald Gene Simmons

American mass murderer (1940–1990)

Ronald George Wreyford Norrish

British chemist (1897–1978)