List of Historical Figures

A list of famous people throughout history. These famous historical figures are chosen from a range of different cultures and countries. They includes famous spiritual figures, politicians and writers who have helped to shape human history.

A

 * Abraham
 * Abraham Lincoln
 * Adam
 * Agnes, Countess of Dunbar
 * Albert A. Michelson
 * Albert Einstein
 * Alexander Kikin
 * Amelia Earhart
 * Amun
 * Amytis of Media
 * Ares

B

 * Benjamin Franklin
 * Bill Gates
 * Black Kettle
 * Blackbeard

C

 * Caveman
 * Charles de Gaulle
 * Charles Darwin
 * Che Guevara
 * Christopher Columbus

D

 * Dalai Lama
 * David
 * David Wilkie
 * Diego Velázquez
 * Douglas MacArthur

E

 * Edward S. Curtis
 * Edward W. Morley
 * Elizabeth II
 * Elvis Presley
 * Emiliano Zapata
 * Emily Warren Roebling
 * Emperor Taizong of Tang
 * Eve

F

 * Francisco Goya

G

 * Genghis Khan
 * Georg Pencz
 * George Orwell
 * George S. Patton
 * George Washington
 * Goliath

H

 * Hades
 * Hermann Rorschach
 * Hippie
 * Horus

J

 * John Brown
 * John F. Kennedy
 * Julius Caesar

K

 * Karna
 * King Arthur
 * Kublai Khan

L

 * Lakshmi
 * Leon Trotsky
 * Leonardo da Vinci
 * Louisiana Purchase
 * Ludwig van Beethoven

M

 * Mahatma Gandhi
 * Manco Inca Yupanqui
 * Marco Polo
 * Margaret Thatcher
 * Marilyn Monroe
 * Martin Luther King Jr.
 * Mary Shelley
 * Millard Fillmore
 * Mother Teresa
 * Muhammad Ali

N

 * Napoleon
 * Nebuchadnezzar II
 * Neil Armstrong
 * Nelson Mandela
 * Nicolae Grigorescu
 * Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba

O

 * Oscar Wilde

P

 * Pancho Villa
 * Paul McCartney
 * Paul Mounet
 * Paul Revere
 * Pelé
 * Peter the Great
 * Philip IV of Spain
 * Plato
 * Pope Gregory IX
 * Punk Subculture

R

 * Robert Falcon Scott

S

 * Selim II
 * Sherlock Holmes
 * Shu
 * Siberian Eskimo
 * Sophie Blanchard
 * Suleiman the Magnificent
 * Squaw

T

 * Thomas Edison
 * Thomas Tallis
 * Thutmose III
 * Tomás de Torquemada

V

 * Vincent van Gogh

W

 * William Montagu
 * William Shakespeare
 * Winston Churchill

Z

 * Zeus