Leading Figures in History

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

62247 persons found

Gareth Malone

b. 1975

English choirmaster (born 1975)

Gareth Maybin

b. 1980

Northern Irish professional golfer (born 1980)

Gareth Southgate

b. 1970

English footballer and manager (born 1970)

Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn

British Labour Party politician (1941–2003)

Garfield Sobers

b. 1936

Barbadian cricketer (1936–2026)

Garimella Satyanarayana

b. 1893

Garlieb Merkel

Baltic German writer and publicist

Garner Ted Armstrong

American evangelist (1930–2003)

Garnet Bailey

b. 1948

Canadian ice hockey player (1948–2001)

Garo Aida

b. 1949

Japanese photographer (born 1949)

Garo Yepremian

Armenian-Cypriot American football player (1944–2015)

Garret FitzGerald

Taoiseach (1981–1982, 1982–1987)

Garret Hobart

b. 1844

Vice President of the United States from 1897 to 1899

Garrett Hardin

b. 1915

American ecologist (1915–2003)

Garrett Hedlund

b. 1984

American actor (born 1984)

Garrett Jones

b. 1981

American baseball player (born 1981)

Garrett Morgan

American inventor and entrepreneur

Garrett Richards

b. 1988

American baseball player (born 1988)

Garrett Weber-Gale

b. 1985

American swimmer (born 1985)

Garrett Wilson

b. 2000

American football player (born 2000)

Garrett Wolfe

b. 1984

American gridiron football player (born 1984)

Garrincha

b. 1933

Brazilian footballer (1933–1983)

Garrison Keillor

b. 1942

American author, singer, and media personality (born 1942)

Garrison Mathews

b. 1996

American basketball player (born 1996)