Leading Figures in History

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

21510 persons found

Sergei Bodrov

b. 1948

Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer

Sergei Makarov (ice hockey)

b. 1958

Russian ice hockey player (born 1958)

Sergei Matsenko

b. 1990

Russian chess player

Sergei Prokofiev

b. 1891

Russian composer and pianist (1891–1953)

Sergei Storchak

b. 1954

Russian politician

Sergei Witte

b. 1849

Prime Minister of the Russian Empire from 1905 to 1906

Sergey Aksakov

Russian writer (1791–1859)

Sergey Kirdyapkin

b. 1980

Russian race walker

Sergey Kuznetsov (footballer, born 1960)

b. 1960

Russian footballer

Sergey Nikolsky

b. 1905

Russian mathematician

Sergey Sharikov

b. 1974

Russian fencer

Sergey Stanishev

b. 1966

Bulgarian politician (born 1966)

Serginho (footballer, born 1971)

b. 1971

Brazilian footballer

Sergio Agüero

b. 1988

Argentine footballer (born 1988)

Sergio Cresto

American rally co-driver (1956–1986)

Sergio Franchi

Italian-American tenor and actor (1926–1990)

Sérgio Jimenez

b. 1984

Brazilian racecar driver (born 1984)

Sergio Leone

Italian filmmaker (1929–1989)

Sergio Renán

Argentine actor, film director, and screenwriter

Sérgio Sette Câmara

b. 1998

Brazilian racing driver (born 1998)

Sergo Kotrikadze

Georgian footballer

Serhat Akın

b. 1981

Turkish footballer (born 1981)

Serhiy Rebrov

b. 1974

Ukrainian footballer (born 1974)

Serzh Sargsyan

b. 1954

President of Armenia from 2008 to 2018