Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Fred Davis (snooker player)

English former professional snooker player, 8-time world champion

Fred DeLuca

American businessman (1947–2015)

Fred Dretske

American professor of Philosophy at Stanford University

Fred Dryer

b. 1946

American football player and actor (born 1946)

Fred Duesenberg

American automobile designer (1876–1932)

Fred Durst

b. 1970

American musician (born 1970)

Fred Ebb

American lyricist (1928–2004)

Fred Else

English footballer and manager (1933–2015)

Fred Englehardt

b. 1879

American track and field athlete

Fred Ewanuick

b. 1971

Canadian actor

Fred G. Meyer

American businessman (1886–1978)

Fred Gipson

American author (1908–1973)

Fred Gladding

American baseball player (1936–2015)

Fred Goodwin

b. 1958

Scottish banker (born 1958)

Fred Grandy

b. 1948

American actor and politician

Fred Gwynne

American actor and author (1926–1993)

Fred Haise

b. 1933

American astronaut (born 1933)

Fred Hampton

b. 1948

African-American activist (1948–1969)

Fred Haney

b. 1896

American baseball player, manager, and executive (1896–1977)

Fred Hawkins (golfer)

b. 1923

American professional golfer (1923–2014)

Fred Hersch

b. 1955

American jazz pianist (born 1955)

Fred Hill (American football)

b. 1943

American football player (born 1943)

Fred Ho

b. 1957

American saxophonist, composer, bandleader, writer and activist (1957–2014)

Fred Hockley

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant, Fleet Air Arm fighter pilot (1923–1945)