[edit] Arts and entertainment, 58
[edit] Athletes and related, 7
- B Muhammad Ali
- B Michael Jordan
- B Bruce Lee
- Pelé
- B Jackie Robinson
- B Babe Ruth
- B Jesse Owens
[edit] Artists and architects, 11
- Sta Giotto di Bondone
- A Vincent van Gogh
- B Michelangelo
- Sta Claude Monet
- B Pablo Picasso
- Sta Raphael
- B Rembrandt
- Sta Auguste Rodin
- Leonardo da Vinci
- B Andy Warhol
- B Frank Lloyd Wright
[edit] Music, 6
- A Johann Sebastian Bach
- The Beatles
- B Ludwig van Beethoven
- B Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- B Elvis Presley
- B Giuseppe Verdi
[edit] Performing arts misc., 5
- B Charlie Chaplin
- B Walt Disney
- B Alfred Hitchcock
- B Akira Kurosawa
- Sta Mikhail Baryshnikov
[edit] Writers, 29
- Non-Western, 0
[edit] Ancient world, 3
- Sta Aeschylus
- B Homer
- B Virgil
[edit] English language, 14
- B Jane Austen
- B Lord Byron
- B Charles Dickens
- B T. S. Eliot
- A Ernest Hemingway
- James Joyce
- B John Milton
- A Edgar Allan Poe
- B Ezra Pound
- William Shakespeare
- B Walter Scott
- Sta Mark Twain
- B Walt Whitman
- W. B. Yeats
[edit] Continental European languages, 12
- B Dante Alighieri
- Jorge Luis Borges
- B Miguel de Cervantes
- B Fyodor Dostoevsky
- B Johann Wolfgang Goethe
- B Brothers Grimm
- B Victor Hugo
- B Henrik Ibsen
- B Franz Kafka
- B Marcel Proust
- B Leo Tolstoy
- B Voltaire
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[edit] Leaders and public figures, 70
[edit] Politicians and leaders, 53
[edit] Americas, 7
- B Simón Bolívar
- B Hernán Cortés
- B Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
- A Abraham Lincoln
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- George Washington
[edit] Asia and Africa, 17
- Africa, 4
- B Cleopatra VII
- B Hannibal Barca
- B Nelson Mandela
- B Shaka
- Asia, to 1000 AD, 4
- A Cyrus the Great
- Sta Hammurabi
- B Qin Shi Huang
- Sta Emperor Taizong of Tang
- Asia, 1000 to 1899 AD, 5
- B Akbar
- B Genghis Khan
- B Saladin
- B Suleiman the Magnificent
- B Timur
- Asia, 20th century, 4
- B Indira Gandhi
- Hirohito
- B Ho Chi Minh
- B Mao Zedong
[edit] Europe, 29
- Ancient world to 500 AD, 5
- B Alexander the Great
- B Attila the Hun
- B Augustus
- B Constantine the Great
- Julius Caesar
- 500 AD to 1600 AD, 6
- A Charlemagne
- B Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Sta Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
- B Heraclius
- B Ivan IV of Russia
- B Philip II of Spain
- British Isles, 6
- Winston Churchill
- Edmund Burke
- Queen Elizabeth I
- B Henry II of England
- Sta Henry VIII of England
- B William I of England
- France, 3
- Joan of Arc
- B Louis XIV of France
- B Napoleon I of France
- Germany, 3
- B Otto von Bismarck
- B Frederick the Great
- B Adolf Hitler
- Russia, 5
- B Catherine the Great
- B Mikhail Gorbachev
- B Vladimir Lenin
- B Peter I of Russia
- B Joseph Stalin
- Elsewhere, 1
- Sta Benito Mussolini
[edit] Religious figures, 10
- B Augustine of Hippo
- B Gautama Buddha
- B John Calvin
- Sta Columba
- B Francis of Assisi
- A Jesus
- Martin Luther
- B Muhammad
- B Paul of Tarsus
- B Zoroaster
[edit] Revolutionaries and activists, 7
- B Frederick Douglass
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Che Guevara
- B Martin Luther King, Jr.
- B Margaret Sanger
- B Mother Teresa
- Mary Wollstonecraft
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[edit] Thinkers and explorers, 73
[edit] Explorers, 5
- A Neil Armstrong
- B Christopher Columbus
- B Ferdinand Magellan
- B Marco Polo
- B Zheng He
[edit] Inventors and scientists, 32
[edit] Biologists and doctors, 6
- Hippocrates
- Charles Darwin
- B Carolus Linnaeus
- Sta Joseph Lister
- B Gregor Mendel
- B Louis Pasteur
[edit] Inventors, 9
- B Charles Babbage
- B Alexander Graham Bell
- Sta Louis Daguerre
- Thomas Edison
- B Johannes Gutenberg
- A Henry Ford
- B Guglielmo Marconi
- Sta Cai Lun
- B Wright brothers
[edit] Physical scientists, 17
- B Nicolaus Copernicus
- A Albert Einstein
- B Michael Faraday
- Galileo Galilei
- B Stephen Hawking
- A Johannes Kepler
- Antoine Lavoisier
- B James Clerk Maxwell
- Isaac Newton
- Sta Alfred Nobel
- Robert Oppenheimer
- A Linus Pauling
- B Max Planck
- B Ptolemy
- Sta Ernest Rutherford
- Nikola Tesla
- B James Watt
[edit] Mathematicians, 9
- B Archimedes
- B Euclid
- Leonhard Euler
- Sta Pierre de Fermat
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- B Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī
- B Gottfried Leibniz
- Blaise Pascal
- B Pythagoras
[edit] Philosophers, 18
[edit] Ancient China, 3
- B Confucius
- B Laozi
- Sta Sun Tzu
[edit] Ancient Greece, 3
- B Aristotle
- B Plato
- B Socrates
[edit] Middle Ages and modern, 12
- Thomas Aquinas
- B Francis Bacon
- B René Descartes
- B Thomas Hobbes
- A David Hume
- B Immanuel Kant
- Søren Kierkegaard
- B John Locke
- B Niccolò Machiavelli
- B Friedrich Nietzsche
- B Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- B Henry David Thoreau
[edit] Social scientists, 9
- B Sigmund Freud
- Sta Edward Gibbon
- B Herodotus
- B John Maynard Keynes
- B Karl Marx
- B Thomas Malthus
- B Adam Smith
- A Thucydides
- Max Weber
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