Leading Figures in History

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

24415 persons found

Tomoya Satozaki

b. 1976

Japanese baseball player

Tomoyuki Tanaka

b. 1910

Japanese film producer (1910–1997)

Ton Schulten

b. 1938

Dutch painter (1938–2025)

Tôn Thất Thuyết

b. 1839

Vietnamese revolutionary (1839–1913)

Toni Livers

b. 1983

Swiss cross-country skier

Toni Tennille

b. 1940

American singer (b. 1940)

Tonie Campbell

b. 1960

American hurdler (born 1960)

Tõnis Lukas

b. 1962

Estonian politician (born 1962)

Tonita Peña

b. 1893

Native American painter and muralist

Tõnno Lepmets

Estonian basketball player

Tonny Kessler

b. 1889

Dutch footballer (1889–1960)

Tõnu Sepp

b. 1946

Estonian musicologist

Tony Allen (musician)

Nigerian musician (1940–2020)

Tony Baldry

b. 1950

British Conservative politician (born 1950)

Tony Benshoof

b. 1975

American luger (born 1975)

Tony Blair

b. 1953

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

Tony Boselli

b. 1972

American football player and executive (born 1972)

Tony Christie

b. 1943

English musician and singer (born 1943)

Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher

b. 1925

British businessman, trade unionist, tax official and life peer

Tony Cliff

b. 1917

Jewish-British socialist activist (1917–2000)

Tony Curtis

b. 1925

American actor (1925–2010)

Tony D'Arcy

Irish republican activist (died 1940)

Tony Danza

b. 1951

American boxer and actor (born 1951)

Tony Esposito

b. 1943

Canadian-American ice hockey player (1943–2021)