Leading Figures in History

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

39103 persons found

Ángeles Balbiani

b. 1982

Argentine actress, model, television presenter and journalist

Angélica Aragón

b. 1953

Mexican actress and singer

Angelina Jolie

b. 1975

American actress (born 1975)

Angelina Weld Grimké

American journalist and playwright (1880–1958)

Angelines Fernández

b. 1922

Mexican actress (1924–1994)

Angelique Boyer

b. 1988

Mexican actress (born 1988)

Angélique Kidjo

b. 1960

Beninese musician

Angelo Amato

b. 1938

Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church (1938–2024)

Angelo Clareno

Italian priest

Angelo Di Livio

b. 1966

Italian former footballer (born 1966)

Angelo Errichetti

American politician (1928–2013)

Angelo Falcón

b. 1951

Puerto Rican political scientist

Angelo Iorio

b. 1982

Italian footballer (born 1982)

Angelo Italia

Italian Jesuit and Baroque architect (1628–1700)

Angelo Mangiarotti

Italian architect and industrial designer (1921–2012)

Angelo Mathews

b. 1987

Sri Lankan cricketer (born 1987)

Angelo Moriondo

b. 1851

Italian inventor (1851–1914)

Angelo Niculescu

Romanian footballer and manager

Angelo Ogbonna

b. 1988

Italian footballer (born 1988)

Angelo Savoldi

b. 1914

Italian/American professional wrestler

Angelo Secchi

b. 1818

Italian priest and scientist (1818–1878)

Angelo Siniscalchi

b. 1984

Italian footballer (born 1984)

Angelos Kitsos

Angelos Sikelianos

Greek poet and writer (1884–1951)