Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Andreas Samaris

b. 1989

Greek footballer (born 1989)

Andreas Schäffer

b. 1984

German footballer

Andreas Schlüter

b. 1664

German sculptor and architect (1659–1714)

Andreas Stamatiadis

b. 1935

Greek footballer and manager (1935–2025)

Andreas Ulvo

b. 1983

Norwegian jazz keyboardist and composer

Andreas Weimann

b. 1991

Austrian footballer (born 1991)

Andreas Whittam Smith

b. 1937

English financial journalist (1937–2025)

Andrée Boucher

Canadian politician (1937–2007)

Andrée Champagne

b. 1939

Canadian politician (1939–2020)

Andrei Agius

b. 1986

Maltese footballer (born 1986)

Andrei Borissov

b. 1969

Estonian footballer

Andrei Eshpai

b. 1925

Soviet and Russian composer (1925–2015)

Andrei Gromyko

Soviet diplomat (1909–1989)

Andrei Konchalovsky

b. 1937

Russian filmmaker (born 1937)

Andrei Loktionov

b. 1990

Russian ice hockey player (born 1990)

Andrei Marga

b. 1946

Romanian politician and academic

Andrei Platonov

b. 1899

Russian author

Andrei Pleșu

b. 1948

Romanian philosopher (born 1948)

Andrei Sakharov

b. 1921

Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist (1921–1989)

Andrei Tivontchik

b. 1970

German pole vaulter

Andrei Vasilevskiy

b. 1994

Russian ice hockey player (born 1994)

Andrei Voznesensky

Soviet and Russian poet

Andrej Hlinka

Slovak priest and politician (1864–1938)

Andreja Pejić

b. 1991

Australian model and actress (born 1991)