Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Félix Sánchez (hurdler)

b. 1977

Dominican-American track & field athlete (born 1977)

Félix Savart

b. 1791

French physicist

Félix Savón

b. 1967

Cuban boxer

Felix Schütz

b. 1987

German ice hockey player

Felix Steiner

Waffen-SS commander (1896–1966)

Félix Vicq-d'Azyr

b. 1748

French anatomist (1748–1794)

Felix Wankel

b. 1902

German mechanical engineer (1902–1988)

Felix Weingartner

Austrian conductor, composer, and pianist (1863–1942)

Felix Werder

Australian composer (1922–2012)

Felix Wurman

b. 1958

American cellist and composer

Felix Yusupov

Russian aristocrat (1887–1967)

Félix-Antoine Savard

Canadian priest, academic, poet, novelist and folklorist

Félix-Gabriel Marchand

Premier of Quebec from 1897 to 1900

Felix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau

Canadian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Femi Kuti

b. 1962

Nigerian musician and singer-songwriter (born 1962)

Femi Robinson

Nigerian actor (1940–2015)

Femke Halsema

b. 1966

Dutch politician and filmmaker

Femke Huijzer

b. 1999

Dutch model (born 1999)

Feng Dao

Chinese inventor, printer, and politician (882–954)

Feng Kang

Chinese mathematician (1920–1993)

Feng Xingxi

Chinese late Tang-era warlord (died 910)

Feng Yanji

Feodor II of Russia

Tsar of Russia in 1605

Feodor III of Russia

Tsar of Russia from 1676 to 1682