Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Fritz Buchloh

German footballer and manager

Fritz Busch

German conductor (1890–1951)

Fritz Feigl

b. 1891

Austrian chemist (1891–1971)

Fritz Fischer (medical doctor)

b. 1912

Nazi German human experimenter (1912–2003)

Fritz Gause

b. 1893

German historian, archivist, and curator

Fritz Glatz

b. 1943

Austrian racing driver (1943–2002)

Fritz Haarmann

b. 1879

German serial killer (1879–1925)

Fritz Hart

British composer (1874–1949)

Fritz Hellwig

b. 1912

German politician (1912–2017)

Fritz Herlen

German artist (died 1491)

Fritz Hilpert

b. 1956

Musical artist

Fritz Hochwälder

b. 1911

Austrian playwright (1911–1986)

Fritz Hollaus

b. 1929

Austrian footballer (1929–1994)

Fritz Honegger

b. 1917

Swiss politician (1917–1999)

Fritz Kasparek

b. 1910

Austrian mountaineer (1910–1954)

Fritz Koenig

b. 1924

German sculptor

Fritz Kortner

b. 1892

Austrian actor and theatre director (1892–1970)

Fritz Lang

Austrian filmmaker (1890–1976)

Fritz Leiber

American fantasy, horror, and SF writer (1910–1992)

Fritz Lenz

German geneticist and member of the Nazi Party (1887–1976)

Fritz Leonhardt

b. 1909

German engineer (1909–1999)

Fritz Löhner-Beda

b. 1883

Austrian writer and librettist (1883–1942)

Fritz Manteuffel

German gymnast