People, 2000
editEntertainers, 112
editActors and Actresses, 77
editSilent movies, 6
edit- Americas
- Europe
Modern era, 71
edit- Africa, 0
- Americas, 36
- USA
- Fred Astaire
- Sarah Bernhardt
- Humphrey Bogart
- Marlon Brando
- Marx Brothers
- James Cagney
- Charlie Chaplin
- Claudette Colbert
- Gary Cooper
- Joan Crawford
- Bette Davis
- Robert De Niro
- James Dean
- Henry Fonda
- Jane Fonda
- Clark Gable
- Judy Garland
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Cary Grant
- Tom Hanks
- Katharine Hepburn
- Grace Kelly
- Gene Kelly
- Marilyn Monroe
- Eddie Murphy
- Jack Nicholson
- Gregory Peck
- Barbara Stanwyck
- James Stewart
- Meryl Streep
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Shirley Temple
- Spencer Tracy
- John Wayne
- Mae West
- Robin Williams
- Asia, 4
- China
- India
- Japan
- Europe, 31
- France
- Brigitte Bardot
- Jean-Paul Belmondo
- Louis de Funès
- Alain Delon
- Fernandel
- Jean Gabin
- Jean Marais
- Gérard Philipe
- Great Britain
- Richard Burton
- Michael Caine
- Sean Connery
- Daniel Day-Lewis
- Audrey Hepburn
- Anthony Hopkins
- Edmund Kean
- Vivien Leigh
- Laurence Olivier
- Peter O'Toole
- Peter Sellers
- Italy
- Sweden
- USSR
- Other
Performing artists, 35
edit- Alvin Ailey
- Marian Anderson
- Frederick Ashton
- Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Maurice Béjart
- Carlo Blasis
- Andrea Bocelli
- Erik Bruhn
- George Carlin
- Enrico Caruso
- Cyd Charisse
- Boris Christoff
- David Copperfield
- Plácido Domingo
- Isadora Duncan
- Fanny Elssler
- Michel Fokine
- Margot Fonteyn
- Gregory Hines
- Harry Houdini
- Tamara Karsavina
- Rudolf von Laban
- Jenny Lind
- Vaslav Nijinsky
- Birgit Nilsson
- Rudolf Nureyev
- Luciano Pavarotti
- Anna Pavlova
- Marius Petipa
- Leontyne Price
- Jerome Robbins
- Renata Scotto
- Beverly Sills
- Marie Taglioni
- Maria Tallchief
Visual artists, 112
editWestern painters and illustrators, 79
edit- Ancient era
- Europe
- Medieval era
- Europe
- Renaissance to early modern era
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Borromini
- Caravaggio
- Bernini
- Giovanni Bellini
- Sandro Botticelli
- Bramante
- Canaletto
- Piero della Francesca
- Andrea Mantegna
- Masaccio
- Michelangelo
- Palladio
- Raphael
- Andrea del Sarto
- Tintoretto
- Titian
- Paolo Veronese
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Netherlands
- Spain
- Modern era (painters)
- Americas
- Mexico
- United States
- Europe
- France
- Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
- Marie-Antoine Carême
- Paul Cézanne
- Edgar Degas
- Paul Gauguin
- Édouard Manet
- Henri Matisse
- Claude Monet
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Henri Rousseau
- Toulouse-Lautrec
- Georges Seurat
- Great Britain
- Netherlands
- Russia
- Spain
Sculptors, 2
editArchitects, 26
edit- Africa
- Egypt
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- Brazil
- United States
- Walter Burley Griffin
- William Le Baron Jenney
- Frank Gehry
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Richard Meier
- Louis Sullivan
- Asia
- Europe
- Germany
- Günter Behnisch
- Peter Behrens
- Walter Gropius
- Erich Mendelsohn
- Frei Otto
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- Hans Scharoun
Non-Western traditions, 5
edit- China
- India
- Japan
Writers, 246
edit- Abu Nuwas
- Adam Mickiewicz
- Alexander Pushkin
- Alejo Carpentier
- Alexandre Dumas
- Alice Walker
- Allen Ginsberg
- Amir Khusrow
- Anton Chekhov
- Arthur Rimbaud
- Brothers Grimm
- Carl Sandburg
- Charles Dickens
- Cicero
- Dashiell Hammett
- Douglas Adams
- Du Fu
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Eino Leino
- Emily Dickinson
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Ernest Hemingway
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Franz Kafka
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- John Donne
- Gabriel García Márquez
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- George Bernard Shaw
- George Orwell
- Ghalib
- H. G. Wells
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Harold Pinter
- Heinrich Heine
- Henrik Ibsen
- Henry James
- Henry Miller
- Hermann Hesse
- Hildegard of Bingen
- Ilf and Petrov
- Isaac Asimov
- Ivan Vazov
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Jack Kerouac
- Jack London
- Rumi
- James Joyce
- Jane Austen
- Jerome K. Jerome
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- John Steinbeck
- John Updike
- Jonathan Swift
- Jorge Luis Borges
- José Martí
- José Saramago
- Jules Verne
- Kālidāsa
- Langston Hughes
- Leo Tolstoy
- Lewis Carroll
- Li Bai
- Lord Byron
- Marcel Proust
- Mark Twain
- Mario Vargas Llosa
- Matsuo Bashō
- Maxim Gorky
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Mikhail Bulgakov
- Molière
- Murasaki Shikibu
- Naguib Mahfouz
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Nikolai Gogol
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- Olaf Stapledon
- Omar Khayyám
- Pablo Neruda
- Petrarch
- Philip K. Dick
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Rainer Maria Rilke
- Gabriele D’Annunzio
- Brontë family
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Saadi Shirazi
- Salman Rushdie
- Sappho
- Saul Bellow
- Thomas Hardy
- Thomas Mann
- Thomas Pynchon
- Toni Morrison
- Truman Capote
- Umberto Eco
- Victor Hugo
- Yasunari Kawabata
- Yukio Mishima
Ancient, 13
edit- Qu Yuan
- Aesop
- Menander
- Aeschylus
- Aristophanes
- Euripides
- Hafez
- Homer
- Horace
- Ovid
- Plutarch
- Sophocles
- Virgil
- Pliny the Elder
Middle Ages, 10
edit- Dante Alighieri
- Ferdowsi
- Jami
- Kabir
- Nizami Ganjavi
- Rudaki
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Ali-Shir Nava'i
- William Shakespeare
- Chrétien de Troyes
- Christine de Pizan
- François Villon
Renaissance, 14
edit- Fuzûlî
- Tulsidas
- Pedro Calderón de la Barca
- Luís de Camões
- Pierre Corneille
- Daniel Defoe
- Gavrila Derzhavin
- John Dryden
- Samuel Johnson
- John Milton
- Michel de Montaigne
- François Rabelais
- Jean Racine
- Lope de Vega
Modern, 84
edit- Chinua Achebe
- Samuel Beckett
- William Blake
- Bertolt Brecht
- Ray Bradbury
- Raymond Chandler
- Agatha Christie
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Roald Dahl
- Robert Frost
- Aldous Huxley
- Rudyard Kipling
- Astrid Lindgren
- Guy de Maupassant
- Arthur Miller
- Vladimir Nabokov
- J. K. Rowling
- Mary Shelley
- Wole Soyinka
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Walt Whitman
- Oscar Wilde
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Virginia Woolf
- W. B. Yeats
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
- J. M. Coetzee
- Nadine Gordimer
- Margaret Atwood
- Pearl S. Buck
- Washington Irving
- Jaroslav Hašek
- T. S. Eliot
- Mihai Eminescu
- William Faulkner
- Ken Kesey
- Guillaume Apollinaire
- Constantine P. Cavafy
- Stendhal
- William Golding
- Stephen King
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- Sinclair Lewis
- Herman Melville
- Margaret Mitchell
- Mario Puzo
- Ezra Pound
- J. D. Salinger
- Isaac Bashevis Singer
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Kurt Vonnegut
- William Carlos Williams
- Jorge Amado
- Chinghiz Aitmatov
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Haruki Murakami
- Kenzaburō Ōe
- Orhan Pamuk
- Lu Xun
- Kahlil Gibran
- France Prešeren
- Ismail Kadare
- Joseph Conrad
- Sándor Petőfi
- Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Taras Shevchenko
- Anna Akhmatova
- Joseph Brodsky
- Ivan Bunin
- Nikolay Karamzin
- Mikhail Lermontov
- Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Nikolay Nekrasov
- Boris Pasternak
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
- Ivan Turgenev
- Honoré de Balzac
- Charles Baudelaire
- Karen Blixen
- Gustave Flaubert
- Anne Frank
- Federico García Lorca
- André Gide
- Knut Hamsun
- Eugène Ionesco
- Selma Lagerlöf
- Luigi Pirandello
- Friedrich Schiller
- August Strindberg
- Tristan Tzara
- Émile Zola
- Kingsley Amis
- W. H. Auden
- Enid Blyton
- Anthony Burgess
- Robert Graves
- John Keats
- C. S. Lewis
- Alan Moore
- Walter Scott
- John Millington Synge
- William Wordsworth
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Musicians and composers, 149
editWestern art music
edit- Composers
- Medieval and Renaissance
- Baroque period (1600–1760)
- Classical period (1730–1820)
- Romantic period (1815–1910)
- Mily Balakirev
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Hector Berlioz
- Georges Bizet
- Alexander Borodin
- Johannes Brahms
- Anton Bruckner
- Frédéric Chopin
- César Cui
- Antonín Dvořák
- Edvard Grieg
- Franz Liszt
- Gustav Mahler
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Modest Mussorgsky
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Gioachino Rossini
- Franz Schubert
- Robert Schumann
- Bedřich Smetana
- Johann Strauss
- Gilbert and Sullivan
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Richard Wagner
- 20th century
- Harold Arlen
- Béla Bartók
- Claude Debussy
- Joe Hisaishi
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Giacomo Puccini
- Maurice Ravel
- Arnold Schoenberg
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Jean Sibelius
- Igor Stravinsky
- Performers
- Conductors
- Singers
- Violinists/celist
- Non-Western art music
- Folk and popular music
- ABBA
- Mariah Carey
- Cher
- David Coverdale
- Doris Day
- Bruce Dickinson
- Ronnie James Dio
- Celine Dion
- Michael Jackson
- Elton John
- Madonna
- Bob Marley
- Dean Martin
- Liza Minnelli
- Joni Mitchell
- Frank Sinatra
- Barbra Streisand
- Stevie Wonder
- American folk and country
- Johnny Cash
- Bing Crosby
- Faith Hill
- George Jones
- Peter, Paul and Mary
- Reba McEntire
- Dolly Parton
- Hank Williams
- Blues and soul
- Composers and songwriters
- Film music
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Henry Mancini
- Ennio Morricone
- Richard Rodgers
- Miklós Rózsa
- Max Steiner
- John Williams
- Funk
- Guitarists
- Hip-hop and rap
- Jazz
- Musical comedy and lyricists
- Non-English language singers
- Rock
- AC/DC
- John Barry
- The Beatles
- Chuck Berry
- David Bowie
- Eric Clapton
- Joe Cocker
- Phil Collins
- Alice Cooper
- Deep Purple
- The Doors
- Bob Dylan
- Peter Gabriel
- Simon & Garfunkel
- Jimi Hendrix
- Janis Joplin
- Metallica
- Gary Moore
- Nirvana
- Ozzy Osbourne
- Pink Floyd
- Elvis Presley
- Queen
- Linda Ronstadt
- Black Sabbath
- Bruce Springsteen
- The Rolling Stones
- Tina Turner
- U2
- Frank Zappa
- Led Zeppelin
Criminals, 4
editDirectors, producers & screenwriters, 78
edit- Woody Allen
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Robert Altman
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- Roberto Benigni
- Ingmar Bergman
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Danny Boyle
- Ken Burns
- James Cameron
- Frank Capra
- Jean Cocteau
- Clint Eastwood
- Francis Ford Coppola
- George Cukor
- Walt Disney
- Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Sergei Eisenstein
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Federico Fellini
- John Ford
- Miloš Forman
- Bob Fosse
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Samuel Goldwyn
- Terry Gilliam
- D. W. Griffith
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Ron Howard
- John Huston
- Elia Kazan
- Raj Kapoor
- Takeshi Kitano
- Andrei Konchalovsky
- Stanley Kubrick
- Akira Kurosawa
- Fritz Lang
- David Lean
- Ang Lee
- Frank Lloyd
- George Lucas
- Sidney Lumet
- Auguste and Louis Lumière
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Frances Marion
- Nikita Mikhalkov
- Lewis Milestone
- Brian De Palma
- Alan Parker
- Roman Polanski
- Sydney Pollack
- Carlo Ponti
- Leni Riefenstahl
- Satyajit Ray
- Robert Redford
- Jean Renoir
- Carlos Saura
- Martin Scorsese
- David O. Selznick
- Mack Sennett
- Vittorio De Sica
- Aaron Sorkin
- Steven Spielberg
- Constantin Stanislavski
- Oliver Stone
- Quentin Tarantino
- Irving Thalberg
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Lars von Trier
- Luchino Visconti
- Hal B. Wallis
- Wim Wenders
- Orson Welles
- Billy Wilder
- Robert Wise
- William Wyler
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Robert Zemeckis
Businesspeople, 40
edit- Ancient, 1
- Middle age, 1
- Industrial revolution, 19
- United States
- Andrew Carnegie
- P. T. Barnum
- James Buchanan Duke
- Warren Buffett
- Henry Ford
- Meyer Guggenheim
- Howard Hughes
- J. P. Morgan
- J. Paul Getty
- William Randolph Hearst
- John D. Rockefeller
- Leland Stanford
- Cornelius Vanderbilt
- Madam C. J. Walker
- George Westinghouse
- Modern, 7
- United States
- Contemporary, 12
- United States
Explorers, 30
edit- Earlier
- Age of discovery
- Willem Barentsz
- John Cabot
- Pedro Álvares Cabral
- Jacques Cartier
- Christopher Columbus
- Hernán Cortés
- Francis Drake
- Juan Sebastián Elcano
- Vasco da Gama
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Ponce de Leon
- Francisco Pizarro
- Marco Polo
- Hernando de Soto
- Abel Tasman
- Amerigo Vespucci
- Zheng He
- Early modern
- Modern
Philosophers, historians, political and social scientists, 202
editPhilosophers, 97
edit- Ancient, 23
- Aristotle
- Augustine of Hippo
- Confucius
- Democritus
- Diogenes of Sinope
- Epicurus
- Gorgias
- Han Fei
- Heraclitus
- Laozi
- Li Si
- Mencius
- Parmenides
- Plato
- Plotinus
- Seneca the Younger
- Shang Yang
- Socrates
- Thales
- Xun Kuang
- Zeno of Citium
- Zeno of Elea
- Zhuang Zhou
- Middle Ages, 13
- Peter Abelard
- Averroes
- Boethius
- Francis Bacon
- Giordano Bruno
- Hasdai Crescas
- Duns Scotus
- Maimonides
- Nicholas of Cusa
- Thomas Aquinas
- Wang Yangming
- William of Ockham
- Zhu Xi
- Early modern, 26
- George Berkeley
- John Amos Comenius
- René Descartes
- Denis Diderot
- Friedrich Engels
- Desiderius Erasmus
- Hugo Grotius
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Thomas Hobbes
- David Hume
- William James
- Immanuel Kant
- Søren Kierkegaard
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- John Locke
- John Stuart Mill
- Montesquieu
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Max Scheler
- Friedrich Schleiermacher
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- Herbert Spencer
- Baruch Spinoza
- Emanuel Swedenborg
- Voltaire
- Modern, 38
- Theodor W. Adorno
- Raymond Aron
- Mikhail Bakunin
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Henri Bergson
- Isaiah Berlin
- Martin Buber
- Albert Camus
- Ernst Cassirer
- Benedetto Croce
- Gilles Deleuze
- Jacques Derrida
- John Dewey
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Ludwig Feuerbach
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
- Gottlob Frege
- Yan Fu
- Hans-Georg Gadamer
- Jürgen Habermas
- Martin Heidegger
- Edmund Husserl
- Thomas Kuhn
- Imre Lakatos
- Marshall McLuhan
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty
- Maria Montessori
- Karl Popper
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
- John Rawls
- Bertrand Russell
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Henry David Thoreau
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- Miguel de Unamuno
- Alfred North Whitehead
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Kang Youwei
Historians, 21
edit- Ancient, 8
- Middle Ages, 3
- Early modern, 3
- Modern, 7
Economists, 14
edit- Early modern period, 4
- Modern, 10
Linguists, 7
edit- Antiquity
- Modern
Sociologists, 13
editPolitical writers, 9
edit- Antiquity, 1
- Middle Ages, 1
- Early Modern, 1
- Modern, 7
Psychologists, 31
edit- Alfred Adler
- Gordon Allport
- Albert Bandura
- Raymond Cattell
- Hans Eysenck
- Albert Ellis
- Erik Erikson
- Gustav Fechner
- Leon Festinger
- Sigmund Freud
- Erich Fromm
- Jane Goodall
- Donald O. Hebb
- Hermann von Helmholtz
- Karl Jaspers
- Carl Jung
- Kurt Lewin
- Abraham Maslow
- David McClelland
- George Armitage Miller
- Ivan Pavlov
- Jean Piaget
- Carl Rogers
- Otto Rank
- Stanley Schachter
- B. F. Skinner
- Benjamin Spock
- Edward Thorndike
- John B. Watson
- Wilhelm Wundt
- Lev Vygotsky
Anthropologists and cultural scientists, 2
editArt historians and critics, 4
editReligious figures, 130
editAbrahamic religions, 89
edit- Christianity, 56
- Mary (mother of Jesus)
- Jesus
- John the Apostle
- John the Baptist
- Thomas More
- Paul the Apostle
- Saint Peter
- Eastern Christianity
- Arius
- Athanasius of Alexandria
- Basil of Caesarea
- John Chrysostom
- Clement of Alexandria
- Cyril of Alexandria
- John of Damascus
- Saints Cyril and Methodius
- Gregory of Nazianzus
- Nestorius
- Saint Nicholas
- Patriarch Nikon of Moscow
- Gregory of Nyssa
- Origen
- Popes
- Pope Clement I
- Pope Gregory I
- Pope John XXIII
- Pope Leo I
- Pope Paul VI
- Pope Pius IX
- Protestantism
- Jacobus Arminius
- Karl Barth
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- John Calvin
- Thomas Cranmer
- Mary Baker Eddy
- Billy Graham
- John Knox
- Philipp Melanchthon
- Menno Simons
- Joseph Smith
- Charles Spurgeon
- John Wesley
- Huldrych Zwingli
- Western Christianity
- Ambrose
- Francis of Assisi
- Bonaventure
- Columba
- John of the Cross
- Saint George
- Jan Hus
- Irenaeus
- Jerome
- Ignatius of Loyola
- Benedict of Nursia
- Tertullian
- Tomás de Torquemada
- John Wycliffe
- Francis Xavier
- Islam, 13
- Shi'a Islam
- Sunni Islam
- Muhammad al-Bukhari
- Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
- Al-Nawawi
- Al-Shafi‘i
- Malik ibn Anas
- Ahmad ibn Hanbal
- Abu Hanifa
- Ibn Taymiyyah
- Judaism, 8
- Others, 2
Buddhism, 16
edit- Chinese Buddhism
- Indian Buddhism
- Japanese Buddhism
Hinduism, 18
edit- Ancient
- Medieval
- Modern
Others, 7
edit- Bahá'í
- Sikhism
- Zoroastrianism
- Mystics
Politicians and leaders, 351
editAncient, 48
editAsia
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- Eastern Asia
- Egypt
- Akhenaten
- Cleopatra
- Djoser
- Hatshepsut
- Nefertiti
- Ptahhotep
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- Thutmose III
- Tutankhamun
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- Southern Asia
- Western Asia
Europe
edit- Ancient Rome
- Antoninus Pius
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- Domitian
- Julius Caesar
- Marcus Aurelius
- Nero
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- Tiberius
- Trajan
- Eastern Europe
- Hellenistic Kingdom
- Greece
- Western Europe
Middle Ages, 67
editAsia
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- Caliphates
- Central Asia
- China
- Eastern Asia
- Western Asia
Europe
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- Alfred the Great
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- Germany
- Holy Roman Empire
- Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
- Charles the Bald
- Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
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- Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
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- Italy
- Papal States
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- Southern Europe
- Western Europe
Early modern period, 61
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- Robert Walpole
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- William Pitt the Younger
- France
- Marie Antoinette
- Cardinal Mazarin
- Cardinal Richelieu
- Catherine de' Medici
- Francis I of France
- Henry IV of France
- Louis XIV
- Louis XV of France
- Louis XVI of France
- Holy Roman Empire
- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
- Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
- Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
- Maria Theresa
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
- Italia and Papal States
- Poland and Lithuania
- Russia
- Alexis of Russia
- Boris Godunov
- Catherine the Great
- Elizabeth of Russia
- Ivan the Terrible
- Peter the Great
- Western Europe
Modern, 146
editAfrica, 17
edit- Eastern Africa
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- Western Africa
Americas, 34
edit- Brazil
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- Mexico
- South America
- Alfredo Stroessner
- Augusto Pinochet
- Eva Perón
- Hugo Chávez
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- Salvador Allende
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- United States
- George W. Bush
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- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Andrew Jackson
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- John F. Kennedy
- Henry Kissinger
- Abraham Lincoln
- Douglas MacArthur
- James Monroe
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- Barack Obama
- James K. Polk
- Ronald Reagan
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Harry S. Truman
- Woodrow Wilson
Asia, 36
editChina
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- Central Asia
- India
- Southeastern Asia
- Southern Asia
- Western Asia
Europe, 59
edit- Austria-Hungary
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
- Eastern Europe
- Alexander Dubček
- Enver Hoxha
- Leonid Kuchma
- Josip Broz Tito
- Józef Piłsudski
- Lech Wałęsa
- Nicolae Ceaușescu
- Slobodan Milošević
- Václav Havel
- France
- Germany
- Adolf Hitler
- Erich Honecker
- Willy Brandt
- Helmut Kohl
- Konrad Adenauer
- Otto von Bismarck
- Joseph Goebbels
- Wilhelm II, German Emperor
- William I, German Emperor
- Italia and Papal States
- Russia and USSR
- Alexander II of Russia
- Boris Yeltsin
- Eduard Shevardnadze
- Joseph Stalin
- Leonid Brezhnev
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- Nicholas I of Russia
- Nicholas II of Russia
- Nikita Khrushchev
- United Kingdom
- Benjamin Disraeli
- Clement Attlee
- Diana, Princess of Wales
- Elizabeth II
- Margaret Thatcher
- Queen Victoria
- William Ewart Gladstone
- Winston Churchill
- Robert Baden-Powell
- Western Europe
Current political leaders, 13
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- António Guterres (U.N.)
- Pope Francis (Pope)
- Michel Temer (Brazil)
- Justin Trudeau (Canada)
- Xi Jinping (China)
- François Hollande (France)
- Angela Merkel (Germany)
- Narendra Modi (India)
- Paolo Gentiloni (Italy)
- Shinzō Abe (Japan)
- Vladimir Putin (Russia)
- Theresa May (U.K.)
- Donald Trump (U.S.)
Military leaders and military theorists, 16
editRebels, revolutionaries and activists, 35
edit- Africa
- Asia
- Europe
- Joan of Arc
- Oliver Cromwell
- Georges Danton
- Vladimir Lenin
- Vasil Levski
- Martin Luther
- Florence Nightingale
- Emilia Plater
- Gavrilo Princip
- Maximilien de Robespierre
- Spartacus
- Mother Teresa
- Leon Trotsky
- William Wallace
- Simon Wiesenthal
- Americas
- USA
Scientists, inventors and mathematicians, 283
editPre-modern, 27
edit- Ancient
- Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī
- Archimedes
- Apollonius of Perga
- Archytas
- Aryabhata
- Diophantus
- Eratosthenes
- Euclid
- Eudoxus of Cnidus
- Hipparchus
- Hippocrates
- Hypatia
- Pappus of Alexandria
- Ptolemy
- Pythagoras
- Su Song
- Middle Ages
- Alhacen
- Bhāskara II
- Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī
- Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
- Avicenna
- Brahmagupta
- Fibonacci
- Jabir ibn Hayyan
- William Gilbert
- Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
- Seki Takakazu
Physics and astronomy, 81
edit- Astronomy
- Tycho Brahe
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
- Galileo Galilei
- Edmond Halley
- William Herschel
- Edwin Hubble
- Johannes Kepler
- Ole Rømer
- Carl Sagan
- Early modern
- Modern
- André-Marie Ampère
- Amedeo Avogadro
- Johann Jakob Balmer
- William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
- Henri Becquerel
- Hans Bethe
- Niels Bohr
- Ludwig Boltzmann
- Max Born
- William Henry Bragg
- Henry Cavendish
- James Chadwick
- Steven Chu
- Marie Curie
- Pierre Curie
- John Dalton
- James Dewar
- Johannes Diderik van der Waals
- Paul Dirac
- Albert Einstein
- Michael Faraday
- Enrico Fermi
- Richard Feynman
- Léon Foucault
- Augustin-Jean Fresnel
- Stephen Hawking
- Werner Heisenberg
- James Prescott Joule
- Gustav Kirchhoff
- Lev Landau
- Ernest Lawrence
- Hendrik Lorentz
- Ernst Mach
- James Clerk Maxwell
- Lise Meitner
- Albert A. Michelson
- Robert Andrews Millikan
- Pieter van Musschenbroek
- Georg Ohm
- J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Wolfgang Pauli
- Max Planck
- C. V. Raman
- Wilhelm Röntgen
- Andrei Sakharov
- Erwin Schrödinger
- Arnold Sommerfeld
- G. I. Taylor
- Edward Teller
- J. J. Thomson
- Thomas Young (scientist)
- Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich
- Hans Christian Ørsted
- Murray Gell-Mann
- Wallace Carothers
- George FitzGerald
- Victor Francis Hess
- Gerard 't Hooft
- Alfred Kastler
- Philipp Lenard
- Osborne Reynolds
- Johannes Rydberg
- Michael Servetus
- Joseph Stefan
- John Hasbrouck Van Vleck
- Eugene Wigner
- Robert Wilson
Chemistry, 24
edit- Svante Arrhenius
- Jöns Jacob Berzelius
- Humphry Davy
- Robert Boyle
- Peter Debye
- Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
- Josiah Willard Gibbs
- Otto Hahn
- Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
- Dorothy Hodgkin
- Antoine Lavoisier
- Justus von Liebig
- Dmitri Mendeleev
- Joseph Priestley
- Tadeus Reichstein
- Ernest Rutherford
- Frederick Soddy
- Linus Pauling
- Gilbert N. Lewis
- Fritz Haber
- Frederick Sanger
- Vladimir Vernadsky
- Robert Burns Woodward
- Carl Bosch
Natural sciences, 30
edit- Biology
- Norman Borlaug
- Santiago Ramón y Cajal
- Francis Crick
- Thomas Henry Huxley
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Carl Linnaeus
- Konrad Lorenz
- Gregor Mendel
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- James Watson
- Medicine
- Claude Bernard
- Casimir Funk
- William Harvey
- Robert Koch
- Paracelsus
- Louis Pasteur
- Jonas Salk
- Andreas Vesalius
- Natural sciences
- John James Audubon
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
- Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
- Rachel Carson
- Jacques Cousteau
- Charles Darwin
- Alexander Fleming
- Galen
- Ernst Haeckel
- Edward Jenner
- Richard Leakey
Inventors, 53
edit- John Logie Baird
- John Bardeen
- Georg Bednorz
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Karl Benz
- Emile Berliner
- Gerd Binnig
- Wernher von Braun
- David Brewster
- Wright brothers
- Nolan Bushnell
- Josephine Cochrane
- Christopher Cockerell
- Louis Daguerre
- Raymond Vahan Damadian
- Rudolf Diesel
- George Eastman
- Thomas Edison
- Leo Fender
- Lee De Forest
- Benjamin Franklin
- Buckminster Fuller
- Robert Fulton
- Gordon Gould
- Wilson Greatbatch
- Johannes Gutenberg
- Elias Howe
- Joseph Marie Jacquard
- Robert Jarvik
- Philippe Kahn
- John George Kemeny
- Jack Kilby
- Stephanie Kwolek
- Jaron Lanier
- Ignacy Łukasiewicz
- Guglielmo Marconi
- Cyrus McCormick
- Robert Metcalfe
- Samuel Morse
- Alfred Nobel
- Robert Noyce
- Charles Algernon Parsons
- Roy J. Plunkett
- William Shockley
- Alan Shugart
- Isaac Singer
- Nikola Tesla
- Alessandro Volta
- Ernest Walton
- James Watt
- Wilhelm Eduard Weber
- Eli Whitney
- Charles Wilson
Mathematicians, 49
edit- Early modern
- Daniel Bernoulli
- Jacob Bernoulli
- Bonaventura Cavalieri
- Jean le Rond d'Alembert
- Leonhard Euler
- Pierre de Fermat
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Blaise Pascal
- Modern
- Niels Henrik Abel
- Vladimir Arnold
- Stefan Banach
- Isaac Barrow
- George Boole
- Georg Cantor
- Élie Cartan
- Augustin-Louis Cauchy
- Richard Dedekind
- Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
- Gotthold Eisenstein
- Ronald Fisher
- Joseph Fourier
- Évariste Galois
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Alexander Grothendieck
- Kurt Gödel
- Jacques Hadamard
- William Hamilton
- G. H. Hardy
- Charles Hermite
- David Hilbert
- Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
- Felix Klein
- Andrey Kolmogorov
- Joseph Louis Lagrange
- Pierre-Simon Laplace
- Nikolai Lobachevsky
- Benoit Mandelbrot
- Pierre Louis Maupertuis
- Gaspard Monge
- John von Neumann
- Emmy Noether
- Grigori Perelman
- Henri Poincaré
- Jean-Victor Poncelet
- Srinivasa Ramanujan
- Bernhard Riemann
- James Harris Simons
- Karl Weierstrass
- Hermann Weyl
Computer scientists, 19
editJournalists, 19
editSports figures, 165
edit- Athletics, 23
- Roger Bannister
- Usain Bolt
- Bob Beamon
- Sergey Bubka
- Sebastian Coe
- Dick Fosbury
- Haile Gebrselassie
- Eric Heiden
- Stefka Kostadinova
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
- Rafer Johnson
- Yelena Isinbayeva
- Sawao Kato
- Carl Lewis
- Kipchoge Keino
- Bobby Morrow
- Edwin Moses
- Paavo Nurmi
- Jesse Owens
- Lilia Podkopayeva
- Wilma Rudolph
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias
- Emil Zátopek
- Alpine skiing, 5
- American/Irish/Australian Football, 4
- Badminton, 2
- Basketball, 10
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Sergei Belov
- Larry Bird
- Wilt Chamberlain
- Tim Duncan
- Magic Johnson
- Michael Jordan
- Dražen Petrović
- Bill Russell
- Arvydas Sabonis
- Baseball, 6
- Biathlon, 1
- Bicycle, 6
- Boxing, 8
- Muhammad Ali
- Henry Armstrong
- Jack Dempsey
- Rocky Marciano
- Joe Louis
- Ingemar Johansson
- Sugar Ray Robinson
- Sugar Ray Leonard
- Chess, 2
- Cricket, 3
- Equestrian, 1
- Field hockey, 2
- Figureskating, 7
- Golf, 8
- Ben Hogan
- Bobby Jones
- Jack Nicklaus
- Arnold Palmer
- Gary Player
- Annika Sörenstam
- Lee Trevino
- Tiger Woods
- Gymnastics, 6
- Icehockey, 9
- Wayne Gretzky
- Valeri Kharlamov
- Gordie Howe
- Bobby Hull
- Mario Lemieux
- Sergei Makarov
- Bobby Orr
- Maurice Richard
- Vladislav Tretiak
- Motorsports, 6
- Nordic skiing, 2
- Sailing, 2
- Soccer, 23
- Franz Beckenbauer
- David Beckham
- Gianluigi Buffon
- Iker Casillas
- Bobby Charlton
- Johan Cruyff
- Alfredo Di Stéfano
- Eusébio
- Sir Alex Ferguson
- Garrincha
- Mia Hamm
- Diego Maradona
- Lionel Messi
- Gerd Müller
- Michel Platini
- Ferenc Puskas
- Ronaldinho
- Ronaldo
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Pelé
- Marco van Basten
- Lev Yashin
- Zinedine Zidane
- Speedskating, 2
- Swimming, 4
- Table tennis, 1
- Team handball, 2
- Tennis, 16
- Andre Agassi
- Björn Borg
- Margaret Court
- Chris Evert
- Roger Federer
- Pancho Gonzales
- Steffi Graf
- Billie Jean King
- Rod Laver
- Suzanne Lenglen
- John McEnroe
- Rafael Nadal
- Martina Navratilova
- Pete Sampras
- Bill Tilden
- Serena Williams
- Volleyball, 1