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Actors and Actresses, 120

Silent movies

Europe
  1. Asta Nielsen
  2. Valdemar Psilander
China
  1. Ruan Lingyu
USA
  1. Harold Lloyd
  2. Lillian Gish

Modern era

Canada
  1. Mary Pickford
China
  1. Bruce Lee
  2. Gong Li
Europe
  1. Victor Borge
  2. Marlene Dietrich
  3. Yuri Nikulin
  4. Francisco Martínez Soria
France
  1. Brigitte Bardot
  2. Jean-Paul Belmondo
  3. Bourvil
  4. Louis de Funès
  5. Alain Delon
  6. Fernandel
  7. Jean Gabin
  8. Jean Marais
  9. Gérard Philipe
  10. Michel Piccoli
Great Britain
  1. Julie Andrews
  2. John Cleese
  3. Judi Dench
  4. Audrey Hepburn
  5. Anthony Hopkins
  6. Jeremy Irons
  7. Vivien Leigh
  8. Ida Lupino
  9. Malcolm McDowell
  10. Laurence Olivier
  11. Peter O'Toole
  12. Peter Sellers
Italy
  1. Claudia Cardinale
  2. Kamal Haasan
  3. Gina Lollobrigida
  4. Sophia Loren
  5. Marcello Mastroianni
  6. Alberto Sordi
Sweden
  1. Ingrid Bergman
  2. Greta Garbo
India
  1. Amitabh Bachchan
  2. Guru Dutt
  3. Pran
Japan
  1. Takeshi Kitano
  2. Toshiro Mifune
USA
  1. Fred Astaire
  2. Lauren Bacall
  3. Jack Benny
  4. Sarah Bernhardt
  5. Humphrey Bogart
  6. Marlon Brando
  7. Charles Bronson
  8. Marx Brothers
  9. James Cagney
  10. George Carlin
  11. Johnny Carson
  12. Charlie Chaplin
  13. Claudette Colbert
  14. Gary Cooper
  15. Bill Cosby
  16. Joan Crawford
  17. Bing Crosby
  18. Tom Cruise
  19. Peter Cushing
  20. Bette Davis
  21. Doris Day
  22. Robert De Niro
  23. James Dean
  24. Johnny Depp
  25. Kirk Douglas
  26. Henry Fonda
  27. Jane Fonda
  28. Harrison Ford
  29. Morgan Freeman
  30. Clark Gable
  31. Ava Gardner
  32. Judy Garland
  33. Cary Grant
  34. Gene Hackman
  35. Tom Hanks
  36. Rita Hayworth
  37. Katharine Hepburn
  38. Charlton Heston
  39. Dustin Hoffman
  40. Bob Hope
  41. Samuel L. Jackson
  42. Buster Keaton
  43. Grace Kelly
  44. Gene Kelly
  45. Deborah Kerr
  46. Burt Lancaster
  47. Jerry Lewis
  48. Bela Lugosi
  49. Dean Martin
  50. Steve McQueen
  51. Liza Minnelli
  52. Marilyn Monroe
  53. Eddie Murphy
  54. Paul Newman
  55. Jack Nicholson
  56. Al Pacino
  57. Gregory Peck
  58. Sidney Poitier
  59. Anthony Quinn
  60. Ginger Rogers
  61. William Shatner
  62. Barbara Stanwyck
  63. James Stewart
  64. Meryl Streep
  65. Barbra Streisand
  66. Ed Sullivan
  67. Elizabeth Taylor
  68. Shirley Temple
  69. Spencer Tracy
  70. John Wayne
  71. Orson Welles
  72. Mae West
  73. Robin Williams
  74. Bruce Willis

Artists / Architects, visual, 105

Western painters and illustrators, 73

Ancient era
Europe
  1. Callicrates
  2. Myron
  3. Phidias
  4. Vitruvius
Medieval era
Europe
  1. Hieronymus Bosch
  2. Jan van Eyck
  3. Giotto
  4. Andrei Rublev
Renaissance to early modern era
France
  1. Jacques-Louis David
  2. Eugène Delacroix
  3. François Mansart
  4. Nicolas Poussin
Germany
  1. Caspar David Friedrich
  2. Albrecht Dürer
  3. Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Italy
  1. Borromini
  2. Caravaggio
  3. Bernini
  4. Giovanni Bellini
  5. Sandro Botticelli
  6. Bramante
  7. Canaletto
  8. Piero della Francesca
  9. Andrea Mantegna
  10. Masaccio
  11. Michelangelo
  12. Palladio
  13. Raphael
  14. Andrea del Sarto
  15. Tintoretto
  16. Titian
  17. Paolo Veronese
  18. Leonardo da Vinci
Netherlands
  1. Anthony van Dyck
  2. Peter Paul Rubens
  3. Rembrandt
  4. Johannes Vermeer
Spain
  1. Jusepe de Ribera
  2. Diego Velázquez
Modern era (painters)
Americas
Mexico
  1. Frida Kahlo
United States
  1. Mary Cassatt
  2. Georgia O'Keeffe
  3. Jackson Pollock
  4. Andy Warhol
  5. Grant Wood
Europe
  1. Paul Klee
  2. Gustav Klimt
  3. Edvard Munch
  4. Mark Rothko
  5. Victor Vasarely
France
  1. Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
  2. Paul Cézanne
  3. Edgar Degas
  4. Paul Gauguin
  5. Édouard Manet
  6. Henri Matisse
  7. Claude Monet
  8. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  9. Henri Rousseau
  10. Toulouse-Lautrec
Great Britain
  1. Francis Bacon (artist)
  2. William Hogarth
  3. Margaret Mee
  4. J. M. W. M. Clarke
  5. Arthur Conan Doyle
  6. Arthur Miller
  7. Arthur Rimbaud
  8. Astrid Lindgren
  9. Bertolt Brecht
  10. Brothers Grimm
  11. Carl Sandburg
  12. Charles Dickens
  13. Clifford D. Simak
  14. Dante Alighieri
  15. Dashiell Hammett
  16. Douglas Adams
  17. Du Fu
  18. Edgar Allan Poe
  19. Eino Leino
  20. Emily Dickinson
  21. Erich Maria Remarque
  22. Ernest Hemingway
  23. Euripides
  24. F. Scott Fitzgerald
  25. Franz Kafka
  26. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  27. Gabriel García Márquez
  28. Geoffrey Chaucer
  29. George Bernard Shaw
  30. George Orwell
  31. Ghalib
  32. H. G. Wells
  33. Hafez
  34. Hans Christian Andersen
  35. Harold Pinter
  36. Heinrich Heine
  37. Henrik Ibsen
  38. Henry James
  39. Henry Miller
  40. Hermann Hesse
  41. Hildegard of Bingen
  42. Homer
  43. Horace
  44. Ilf and Petrov
  45. Isaac Asimov
  46. Ivan Vazov
  47. J. R. R. Tolkien
  48. Jack Kerouac
  49. Jack London
  50. Rumi
  51. James Joyce
  52. Jane Austen
  53. Jerome K. Jerome
  54. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  55. John Steinbeck
  56. John Updike
  57. Jonathan Swift
  58. Jorge Luis Borges
  59. José Martí
  60. José Saramago
  61. Jules Verne
  62. Kālidāsa
  63. Kurt Vonnegut
  64. Langston Hughes
  65. Leo Tolstoy
  66. Lewis Carroll
  67. Li Bai
  68. Livius Andronicus
  69. Lord Byron
  70. Marcel Proust
  71. Mark Twain
  72. Mario Vargas Llosa
  73. Martin Amis
  74. Mary Wollstonecraft
  75. Matsuo Bashō
  76. Maxim Gorky
  77. Miguel de Cervantes
  78. Mikhail Bulgakov
  79. Molière
  80. Murasaki Shikibu
  81. Naguib Mahfouz
  82. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  83. Nikolai Gogol
  84. Nikos Kazantzakis
  85. O. Henry
  86. Olaf Stapledon
  87. Omar Khayyám
  88. Oscar Wilde
  89. Ovid
  90. Pablo Neruda
  91. Petrarch
  92. Philip K. Dick
  93. Plutarch
  94. Rabindranath Tagore
  95. Rainer Maria Rilke
  96. Ray Bradbury
  97. Raymond Chandler
  98. Roald Dahl
  99. Robert A. Heinlein
  100. Robert Frost
  101. Robert Louis Stevenson
  102. Robert Sheckley
  103. Rudyard Kipling
  104. Saadi Shirazi
  105. Salman Rushdie
  106. Sappho
  107. Saul Bellow
  108. Sophocles
  109. Thomas Hardy
  110. Thomas Mann
  111. Thomas Pynchon
  112. Toni Morrison
  113. Truman Capote
  114. Umberto Eco
  115. Victor Hugo
  116. Virgil
  117. Virginia Woolf
  118. Vladimir Nabokov
  119. W. S. Gilbert
  120. Walt Whitman
  121. William Blake
  122. W. B. Yeats
  123. William Shakespeare
  124. Yasunari Kawabata
  125. Yukio Mishima
  126. Zeami Motokiyo

Ancient, 3

  1. Qu Yuan
  2. Aesop
  3. Menander

Middle Ages, 8

  1. Ferdowsi
  2. Jami
  3. Kabir
  4. Nizami Ganjavi
  5. Rudaki
  6. Giovanni Boccaccio
  7. Chrétien de Troyes
  8. Christine de Pizan

Middle Ages, 14

  1. Fuzûlî
  2. Tulsidas
  3. Wu Cheng'en
  4. Pedro Calderón de la Barca
  5. Luís de Camões
  6. Pierre Corneille
  7. Gavrila Derzhavin
  8. John Dryden
  9. Christopher Marlowe
  10. John Milton
  11. Jean Racine
  12. Edmund Spenser
  13. Lope de Vega

Modern, 79

  1. Chinua Achebe
  2. Wole Soyinka
  3. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
  4. J. M. Coetzee
  5. Nadine Gordimer
  6. Margaret Atwood
  7. Pearl S. Buck
  8. T. S. Eliot
  9. William Faulkner
  10. John Grisham
  11. Ken Kesey
  12. Stephen King
  13. Ursula K. Le Guin
  14. Sinclair Lewis
  15. Herman Melville
  16. Margaret Mitchell
  17. Mario Puzo
  18. Ezra Pound
  19. J. D. Salinger
  20. Isaac Bashevis Singer
  21. Harriet Beecher Stowe
  22. Gore Vidal
  23. William Carlos Williams
  24. Jorge Amado
  25. Chinghiz Aitmatov
  26. Muhammad Iqbal
  27. Kenzaburō Ōe
  28. Lu Xun
  29. Kahlil Gibran
  30. France Prešeren
  31. Ismail Kadare
  32. Joseph Conrad
  33. Sándor Petőfi
  34. Henryk Sienkiewicz
  35. Taras Shevchenko
  36. Elie Wiesel
  37. Anna Akhmatova
  38. Joseph Brodsky
  39. Ivan Bunin
  40. Alexander Grin
  41. Nikolay Karamzin
  42. Mikhail Lermontov
  43. Vladimir Mayakovsky
  44. Nikolay Nekrasov
  45. Boris Pasternak
  46. Mikhail Sholokhov
  47. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  48. Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
  49. Ivan Turgenev
  50. Fyodor Tyutchev
  51. Antonin Artaud
  52. Honoré de Balzac
  53. Charles Baudelaire
  54. Karen Blixen
  55. Gustave Flaubert
  56. Anne Frank
  57. Federico García Lorca
  58. André Gide
  59. Knut Hamsun
  60. Eugène Ionesco
  61. Selma Lagerlöf
  62. Eugenio Montale
  63. Luigi Pirandello
  64. Friedrich Schiller
  65. August Strindberg
  66. Tristan Tzara
  67. Émile Zola
  68. Kingsley Amis
  69. W. H. Auden
  70. Enid Blyton
  71. Anthony Burgess
  72. Robert Graves
  73. John Keats
  74. C. S. Lewis
  75. Alan Moore
  76. V. S. Naipaul
  77. Walter Scott
  78. John Millington Synge
  79. William Wordsworth

Composers and musicians, 139

Western art music

Composers
  1. Mily Balakirev
  2. Georges Bizet
  3. Alexander Borodin
  4. César Cui
  5. Guillaume Dufay
  6. Gustav Holst
  7. Jon Lord
  8. Alan Parsons
  9. Bedřich Smetana
  10. Anahit Tsitsikian
  11. Pancho Vladigerov
Medieval and Renaissance
  1. Giovanni da Palestrina
Baroque period (1600–1760)
  1. Johann Sebastian Bach
  2. George Frideric Handel
  3. Claudio Monteverdi
  4. Antonio Vivaldi
Classical period (1730–1820)
  1. Joseph Haydn
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Romantic period (1815–1910)
  1. Ludwig van Beethoven
  2. Hector Berlioz
  3. Johannes Brahms
  4. Anton Bruckner
  5. Frédéric Chopin
  6. Antonín Dvořák
  7. Edvard Grieg
  8. Franz Liszt
  9. Gustav Mahler
  10. Felix Mendelssohn
  11. Modest Mussorgsky
  12. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  13. Gioachino Rossini
  14. Franz Schubert
  15. Robert Schumann
  16. Johann Strauss
  17. Gilbert and Sullivan
  18. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  19. Giuseppe Verdi
  20. Richard Wagner
20th century
  1. Harold Arlen
  2. Béla Bartók
  3. Claude Debussy
  4. Joe Hisaishi
  5. Sergei Prokofiev
  6. Giacomo Puccini
  7. Maurice Ravel
  8. Arnold Schoenberg
  9. Dmitri Shostakovich
  10. Jean Sibelius
  11. Igor Stravinsky
Performers
Conductors
  1. Leonard Bernstein
Singers
  1. Umm Kulthum
  2. Vladimir Vysotsky
Violinists/celist
  1. Yo-Yo Ma
  2. Niccolò Paganini

Non-Western art music

  1. Ravi Shankar

Folk and popular music

  1. ABBA
  2. Mariah Carey
  3. Cher
  4. David Coverdale
  5. Bruce Dickinson
  6. Ronnie James Dio
  7. Celine Dion
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Elton John
  10. Madonna
  11. Bob Marley
  12. Joni Mitchell
  13. Frank Sinatra
  14. Stevie Wonder
American folk and country
  1. Johnny Cash
  2. Faith Hill
  3. Alan Jackson
  4. George Jones
  5. Barbara Mandrell
  6. Peter, Paul and Mary
  7. Reba McEntire
  8. Ronnie Milsap
  9. Dolly Parton
  10. Hank Williams
Blues and soul
  1. Ray Charles*
  2. Aretha Franklin*
  3. B.B. W. Griffith
  4. Alfred Hitchcock
  5. Ron Howard
  6. John Huston
  7. Elia Kazan
  8. Andrei Konchalovsky
  9. Stanley Kubrick
  10. Akira Kurosawa
  11. Fritz Lang
  12. David Lean
  13. Ang Lee
  14. Frank Lloyd
  15. George Lucas
  16. Sidney Lumet
  17. Auguste and Louis Lumière
  18. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
  19. Frances Marion
  20. Nikita Mikhalkov
  21. Lewis Milestone
  22. Brian De Palma
  23. Alan Parker
  24. Roman Polanski
  25. Sydney Pollack
  26. Carlo Ponti
  27. Leni Riefenstahl
  28. Satyajit Ray
  29. Robert Redford
  30. Jean Renoir
  31. Carlos Saura
  32. Martin Scorsese
  33. David O. Selznick
  34. Mack Sennett
  35. Vittorio De Sica
  36. Aaron Sorkin
  37. Steven Spielberg
  38. Oliver Stone
  39. Quentin Tarantino
  40. Irving Thalberg
  41. Giuseppe Tornatore
  42. Lars von Trier
  43. Luchino Visconti
  44. Hal B. Wallis
  45. Wim Wenders
  46. Billy Wilder
  47. Robert Wise
  48. William Wyler
  49. Darryl F. Zanuck
  50. Robert Zemeckis

Entrepreneurs, 40

Ancient, 1
  1. Marcus Licinius Crassus
Middle age, 1
  1. Lorenzo de' Medici
Industrial revolution, 19
  1. Samuel Crompton
  2. Thomas Newcomen
  3. John Jacob Astor
  4. Joseph Seligman
  5. Jamsetji Tata
United States
  1. Andrew Carnegie
  2. James Buchanan Duke
  3. Henry Ford
  4. Meyer Guggenheim
  5. Charles T. Hinde
  6. Howard Hughes
  7. J. P. Morgan
  8. J. Paul Getty
  9. William Randolph Hearst
  10. John D. Rockefeller
  11. Leland Stanford
  12. Cornelius Vanderbilt
  13. [[Madam C. J.
  14. Maurice Béjart
  15. Carlo Blasis
  16. Andrea Bocelli
  17. Erik Bruhn
  18. Enrico Caruso
  19. Cyd Charisse
  20. Boris Christoff
  21. Plácido Domingo
  22. Isadora Duncan
  23. Fanny Elssler
  24. Michel Fokine
  25. Margot Fonteyn
  26. Gregory Hines
  27. Avdotia Istomina
  28. Robert Joffrey
  29. Tamara Karsavina
  30. Rudolf von Laban
  31. Jenny Lind
  32. Natalia Makarova
  33. Arthur Mitchell
  34. Vaslav Nijinsky
  35. Birgit Nilsson
  36. Rudolf Nureyev
  37. Luciano Pavarotti
  38. Anna Pavlova
  39. Marius Petipa
  40. Leontyne Price
  41. Jerome Robbins
  42. Renata Scotto
  43. Antoinette Sibley
  44. Beverly Sills
  45. Frederica von Stade
  46. Marie Taglioni
  47. Maria Tallchief
  48. Twyla Tharp
  49. Gaétan Vestris

Philosophers, historians, political and social scientists, 170

Philosophers, 84

Ancient, 18
  1. Aristotle
  2. Augustine of Hippo
  3. Boethius
  4. Confucius
  5. Diogenes of Sinope
  6. Han Fei
  7. Heraclitus
  8. Laozi
  9. Li Si
  10. Mencius
  11. Plato
  12. Ptahhotep
  13. Seneca the Younger
  14. Shang Yang
  15. Socrates
  16. Thales
  17. Xunzi
  18. Zhuangzi
Middle Ages, 10
  1. Averroes
  2. Francis Bacon
  3. Giordano Bruno
  4. Duns Scotus
  5. Maimonides
  6. Nicholas of Cusa
  7. Thomas Aquinas
  8. Wang Yangming
  9. William of Ockham
  10. Zhu Xi
Early modern, 21
  1. George Berkeley
  2. Johan Amos Comenius
  3. René Descartes
  4. Desiderius Erasmus
  5. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  6. Thomas Hobbes
  7. David Hume
  8. William James
  9. Immanuel Kant
  10. Søren Kierkegaard
  11. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  12. John Locke
  13. John Stuart Mill
  14. Montesquieu
  15. Friedrich Nietzsche
  16. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  17. Friedrich Schleiermacher
  18. Arthur Schopenhauer
  19. Baruch Spinoza
  20. Emanuel Swedenborg
  21. Voltaire
Modern, 35
  1. Theodor W. Adorno
  2. Mikhail Bakhtin
  3. Simone de Beauvoir
  4. Walter Benjamin
  5. Henri Bergson
  6. Isaiah Berlin
  7. Ernst Bloch
  8. Martin Buber
  9. Albert Camus
  10. Ernst Cassirer
  11. Benedetto Croce
  12. Gilles Deleuze
  13. Jacques Derrida
  14. John Dewey
  15. Ralph Waldo Emerson
  16. Ludwig Feuerbach
  17. Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  18. Gottlob Frege
  19. Hans-Georg Gadamer
  20. Jürgen Habermas
  21. Martin Heidegger
  22. Edmund Husserl
  23. Julia Kristeva
  24. Thomas Kuhn
  25. Imre Lakatos
  26. Yuri Lotman
  27. Marshall McLuhan
  28. Maurice Merleau-Ponty
  29. Karl Popper
  30. John Rawls
  31. Bertrand Russell
  32. Jean-Paul Sartre
  33. Miguel de Unamuno
  34. Alfred North Whitehead
  35. Ludwig Wittgenstein

Historians, 15

Ancient, 6
  1. Eusebius
  2. Herodotus
  3. Livy
  4. Thucydides
  5. Sima Qian
  6. Xenophon
Middle Ages, 1
  1. Ibn Khaldun
Early modern, 2
  1. Edward Gibbon
  2. Leopold von Ranke
Modern, 6
  1. Fernand Braudel
  2. Christopher Hill
  3. Theodor Mommsen
  4. A. J. P. Taylor
  5. Barbara W. Tuchman
  6. Frederick Jackson Turner

Social scientists, economists and political writers, 35

Antiquity, 1
  1. Chanakya
Middle Ages, 1
  1. Niccolò Machiavelli
Early modern period, 4
  1. Thomas Robert Malthus
  2. François Quesnay
  3. David Ricardo
  4. Adam Smith
Modern, 29
  1. Raymond Aron
  2. Pierre Bourdieu
  3. Noam Chomsky*
  4. Émile Durkheim
  5. Michel Foucault
  6. Milton Friedman
  7. Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens
  8. Hermann Heinrich Gossen
  9. Antonio Gramsci
  10. John Maynard Keynes*
  11. Paul Krugman
  12. Thomas Paine
  13. Talcott Parsons
  14. Claude Lévi-Strauss
  15. Rosa Luxemburg*
  16. Karl Marx*
  17. C. Wright Mills
  18. Hans Morgenthau
  19. Gunnar Myrdal
  20. John Forbes Nash, Jr.*
  21. Bertil Ohlin
  22. Stein Rokkan
  23. Max Scheler
  24. Werner Sombart
  25. Pitirim Sorokin
  26. Herbert Spencer
  27. William Vickrey
  28. Max Weber*

Psychologists, 30

  1. Alfred Adler
  2. Gordon Allport
  3. Albert Bandura
  4. Raymond Cattell
  5. Hans Eysenck
  6. Albert Ellis
  7. Erik Erikson
  8. Gustav Fechner*
  9. Leon Festinger
  10. Sigmund Freud*
  11. Erich Fromm
  12. Jane Goodall
  13. Donald O. Hebb
  14. Hermann von Helmholtz
  15. Karl Jaspers
  16. Carl Jung
  17. Kurt Lewin
  18. Abraham Maslow*
  19. David McClelland
  20. George Armitage Miller*
  21. Ivan Pavlov*
  22. Jean Piaget*
  23. Carl Rogers
  24. Otto Rank
  25. Stanley Schachter
  26. B. F. Skinner*
  27. Benjamin Spock
  28. Edward Thorndike
  29. John B. Watson
  30. Lev Vygotsky

Religious figures, 126

Abrahamic religions, 86

  1. Abraham
  2. Adam
  3. Daniel
  4. David
  5. Elijah
  6. Ezra
  7. Gabriel
  8. Isaiah
  9. Moses
  10. Noah
  11. Solomon
Christianity, 55
  1. Mary (mother of Jesus)
  2. Jesus
  3. John the Apostle
  4. John the Baptist
  5. Thomas More
  6. Paul the Apostle
  7. Saint Peter
Eastern Christianity
  1. Arius
  2. Athanasius of Alexandria
  3. Basil of Caesarea
  4. John Chrysostom
  5. Clement of Alexandria
  6. Cyril of Alexandria
  7. John of Damascus
  8. Saints Cyril and Methodius
  9. Gregory of Nazianzus
  10. Nestorius
  11. Saint Nicholas
  12. Patriarch Nikon
  13. Gregory of Nyssa
  14. Origen
Popes
  1. Pope Clement I
  2. Pope Gregory I
  3. Pope Leo I
  4. Pope Paul VI
  5. Pope Pius IX
Protestantism
  1. Jacobus Arminius
  2. Karl Barth
  3. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  4. John Calvin*
  5. Thomas Cranmer
  6. Mary Baker Eddy
  7. Billy Graham
  8. John Knox
  9. Philipp Melanchthon*
  10. Menno Simons
  11. Joseph Smith
  12. Charles Spurgeon
  13. John Wesley
  14. Huldrych Zwingli
Western Christianity
  1. Ambrose
  2. Francis of Assisi
  3. Bonaventure
  4. Columba
  5. John of the Cross
  6. Saint George
  7. Jan Hus
  8. Irenaeus
  9. Jerome
  10. Ignatius of Loyola
  11. Benedict of Nursia
  12. Tertullian
  13. Tomás de Torquemada
  14. John Wycliffe
  15. Francis Xavier
Islam, 13
  1. Fatimah
  2. Muhammad
Shi'a Islam
  1. Ali
  2. Hussein ibn Ali
  3. Ja'far al-Sadiq
Sunni Islam
  1. Muhammad al-Bukhari
  2. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
  3. Al-Nawawi
  4. Al-Shafi‘i
  5. Malik ibn Anas
  6. Ahmad ibn Hanbal
  7. Abū Ḥanīfa
  8. Ibn Taymiyyah
Judaism, 8
  1. Judah Loew ben Bezalel
  2. Vilna Gaon
  3. Akiva ben Joseph
  4. Rashi
  5. Baal Shem Tov
Others, 2
  1. Al-Ghazali
  2. Ibn Arabi

Buddhism, 17

  1. Gautama Buddha
  2. Thich Nhat Hanh
  3. 14th Dalai Lama
  4. Longchenpa
  5. Nagarjuna
  6. Padmasambhava
Chinese Buddhism
  1. Bodhidharma
  2. Huineng
  3. Huiyuan (Buddhist)
  4. Kumārajīva
  5. Zhiyi
Indian Buddhism
  1. Ananda
  2. Maudgalyayana
  3. Sariputta
  4. Vasubandhu
Japanese Buddhism
  1. Dōgen
  2. Kūkai

Hinduism, 18

Ancient
  1. Kanada
  2. Kapila
  3. Patanjali
  4. Valmiki
  5. Vyasa
Medieval
  1. Basava
  2. Kumārila Bhaṭṭa
  3. Gaudapada
  4. Madhvacharya
  5. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
  6. Ramanuja
  7. Adi Shankara
Modern
  1. Sri Aurobindo
  2. Ramana Maharshi
  3. A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  4. Ramakrishna
  5. Swami Vivekananda
  6. Paramahansa Yogananda

Others, 5

Bahá'í
  1. Báb
  2. Bahá'u'lláh
Sikhism
  1. Guru Nanak
  2. Guru Gobind Singh
Zoroastrianism
  1. Zoroaster

Politicians and leaders, 341

Ancient

Asia
Central Asia
  1. Cyrus the Great
  2. Semiramis
Eastern Asia
  1. Qin Shi Huang
  2. Sun Tzu
Egypt
  1. Akhenaten
  2. Cleopatra
  3. Djoser
  4. Hatshepsut
  5. Nefertiti
  6. Ptolemy I Soter
  7. Ramesses II
  8. Thutmose III
  9. Tutankhamun
  10. Seti I
Southern Asia
  1. Ashoka
  2. Chandragupta Maurya
Western Asia
  1. Croesus
  2. Hammurabi
  3. Mithridates VI of Pontus
  4. Queen of Sheba
Europe
Ancient Rome
  1. Antoninus Pius
  2. Augustus
  3. Constantine the Great
  4. Domitian
  5. Julius Caesar
  6. Marcus Aurelius
  7. Nero
  8. Theodosius I
  9. Tiberius
  10. Trajan
Eastern Europe
  1. Attila
  2. Pyrrhus of Epirus
Hellenistic Kingdom
  1. Seleucus I Nicator
Macedonia
  1. Alexander the Great
  2. Philip II of Macedon
Greece
  1. Alcibiades
  2. Demosthenes
  3. Pericles
  4. Solon
Western Europe
  1. Alaric I
  2. Arminius
  3. Boudica
  4. Vercingetorix
  5. Hannibal

Middle Ages

Asia
Byzantine Empire
  1. Basil II
  2. Heraclius
  3. Justinian I
  4. Leo III the Isaurian
  5. Manuel I Komnenos
Caliphates
  1. Abu Bakr
  2. Harun al-Rashid
  3. Muawiyah I
  4. Umar
  5. Uthman ibn Affan
Central Asia
  1. Batu Khan
  2. Hulagu Khan
  3. Timur
  4. Ulugh Beg
China
  1. Kublai Khan
Eastern Asia
  1. Genghis Khan
  2. Ögedei Khan
Western Asia
  1. Mehmed the Conqueror
  2. Osman I
  3. Saladin
Europe
Eastern Europe
  1. Matthias Corvinus
  2. Simeon I of Bulgaria
  3. Stephen I of Hungary
  4. Vlad the Impaler
England and Scotland
  1. Alfred the Great
  2. Edward I of England
  3. Henry II of England
  4. John, King of England
  5. Richard I of England
  6. William the Conqueror
France
  1. Charlemagne
  2. Chlothar I
  3. Clovis I
  4. Louis the Pious
  5. Louis XI of France
  6. Philip II of France
  7. Philip IV of France
Germany
  1. Arnulf of Carinthia
  2. Charles the Fat
  3. Henry the Fowler
Holy Roman Empire
  1. Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
  2. Charles the Bald
  3. Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
  4. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
  5. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
  6. Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
  7. Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
Italy
  1. Girolamo Savonarola
  2. Lucrezia Borgia
Papal States
  1. Pope Alexander VI
  2. Pope Boniface VIII
  3. Pope Gregory VII
  4. Pope Innocent III
Poland and Lithuania
  1. Bolesław I Chrobry
  2. Jogaila
  3. Mieszko I of Poland
Russia
  1. Alexander Nevsky
  2. Ivan III of Russia
  3. Sviatoslav I of Kiev
  4. Vladimir the Great
Southern Europe
  1. Theoderic the Great
Western Europe
  1. Afonso I of Portugal
  2. Cnut the Great
  3. Ferdinand II of Aragon
  4. Henry the Navigator
  5. Isabella I of Castile
  6. Lothair I

Early modern period

Americas
Americas
  1. Atahualpa
  2. Moctezuma II
  3. Sitting Bull
United States
  1. Alexander Hamilton
  2. George Washington
  3. James Madison
  4. John Adams
  5. Thomas Jefferson
Asia
Central Asia
  1. Abbas I of Persia
  2. Babur
  3. Humayun
Japan
  1. Oda Nobunaga
  2. Tokugawa Ieyasu
  3. Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Southern Asia
  1. Akbar
  2. Aurangzeb
  3. Shah Jahan
Western Asia
  1. Mehmed IV
  2. Selim I
  3. Selim III
  4. Suleiman the Magnificent
Europe
England and Scotland
  1. Charles I of England
  2. Elizabeth I of England
  3. Henry VIII
  4. James VI and I
  5. Mary I of England
  6. Mary, Queen of Scots
  7. Robert Walpole
  8. William III of England
  9. William Pitt the Younger
France
  1. Cardinal Mazarin
  2. Cardinal Richelieu
  3. Catherine de' Medici
  4. Francis I of France
  5. Henry IV of France
  6. Louis XIV
  7. Louis XV of France
  8. Louis XVI of France
Holy Roman Empire
  1. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  2. Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
  3. Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
  4. Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
  5. Maria Theresa
  6. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Italia and Papal States
  1. Pope Clement VII
  2. Pope Julius II
Poland and Lithuania
  1. John III Sobieski
  2. Sigismund III Vasa
Russia
  1. Alexis of Russia
  2. Boris Godunov
  3. Catherine the Great
  4. Elizabeth of Russia
  5. Ivan the Terrible
  6. Peter the Great
Western Europe
  1. Charles XII of Sweden
  2. Christian IV of Denmark
  3. Frederick the Great
  4. Philip II of Spain
  5. Philip V of Spain
  6. William the Silent

Modern

Africa
Eastern Africa
  1. Haile Selassie I
  2. Idi Amin
  3. Julius Nyerere
Northern Africa
  1. Abdelkader El Djezairi
  2. Anwar Sadat
  3. Gamal Abdel Nasser
  4. Muammar Gaddafi
  5. Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Southern and Central Africa
  1. Cecil Rhodes
  2. Hastings Banda
  3. Mobutu Sese Seko
  4. Nelson Mandela
  5. Robert Mugabe
  6. Shaka
Western Africa
  1. Kofi Annan
  2. Kwame Nkrumah
  3. Léopold Sédar Senghor
Americas
Brazil
  1. Pedro I of Brazil
  2. Pedro II of Brazil
Canada
  1. Pierre Trudeau
Central America and Caribbean
  1. Daniel Ortega
  2. Fidel Castro
Mexico
  1. Benito Juárez
  2. Porfirio Díaz
South America
  1. Alfredo Stroessner
  2. Augusto Pinochet
  3. Eva Perón
  4. Hugo Chávez
  5. José de San Martín
  6. Salvador Allende
  7. Simón Bolívar
United States
  1. George W. Bush
  2. Jimmy Carter
  3. Bill Clinton
  4. Dwight D. Eisenhower
  5. Andrew Jackson
  6. Lyndon B. Johnson
  7. John F. Kennedy
  8. Henry Kissinger
  9. Abraham Lincoln
  10. Douglas MacArthur
  11. James Monroe
  12. Richard Nixon
  13. James K. Polk
  14. Ronald Reagan
  15. Franklin D. Roosevelt
  16. Theodore Roosevelt
  17. Harry S. Truman
  18. Woodrow Wilson
Asia
China
  1. Empress Dowager Cixi
  2. Zhou Enlai
  3. Hu Jintao
  4. Chiang Kai-shek
  5. Puyi
  6. Deng Xiaoping
  7. Sun Yat-sen
  8. Mao Zedong
Eastern Asia
  1. Park Chung-hee
  2. Hirohito
  3. Kim Il-sung
  4. Emperor Meiji
  5. Eisaku Satō
Central Asia
  1. Heydar Aliyev
  2. Nursultan Nazarbayev
  3. Saparmurat Niyazov
  4. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
India
  1. Indira Gandhi
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Vallabhbhai Patel
Southeastern Asia
  1. Corazon Aquino
  2. Ferdinand Marcos
  3. Ho Chi Minh
  4. Mahathir Mohamad
  5. Pol Pot
  6. Suharto
  7. Sukarno
  8. Lee Kuan Yew
Southern Asia
  1. Benazir Bhutto
  2. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Western Asia
  1. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  2. David Ben-Gurion
  3. Abdul Hamid II
  4. Saddam Hussein
  5. Mahmud II
  6. Golda Meir
Europe
Austria-Hungary
  1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
  2. Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
  3. Franz Joseph I of Austria
  4. Klemens von Metternich
Eastern Europe
  1. Alexander Dubček
  2. Enver Hoxha
  3. Leonid Kuchma
  4. Josip Broz Tito
  5. Józef Piłsudski
  6. Lech Wałęsa
  7. Nicolae Ceaușescu
  8. Slobodan Milošević
  9. Václav Havel
France
  1. Charles de Gaulle
  2. François Mitterrand
  3. Louis Philippe I
  4. Napoleon
  5. Napoleon III
Germany
  1. Adolf Hitler
  2. Erich Honecker
  3. Helmut Kohl
  4. Konrad Adenauer
  5. Otto von Bismarck
  6. Wilhelm II, German Emperor
  7. William I, German Emperor
Italia and Papal States
  1. Pope John Paul II
Russia and USSR
  1. Alexander II of Russia
  2. Boris Yeltsin
  3. Eduard Shevardnadze
  4. Joseph Stalin
  5. Leonid Brezhnev
  6. Mikhail Gorbachev
  7. Nicholas I of Russia
  8. Nicholas II of Russia
  9. Nikita Khrushchev
United Kingdom
  1. Benjamin Disraeli
  2. Clement Attlee
  3. Diana, Princess of Wales
  4. Elizabeth II
  5. Margaret Thatcher
  6. Queen Victoria
  7. William Ewart Gladstone
  8. Winston Churchill
  9. Robert Baden-Powell
Western Europe
  1. António de Oliveira Salazar
  2. Benito Mussolini
  3. Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
  4. Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
  5. Charles XIV John of Sweden
  6. Dag Hammarskjöld
  7. Francisco Franco
  8. Gerhard Schröder
  9. Gro Harlem Brundtland
  10. Juan Carlos I of Spain
  11. Leopold II of Belgium
  12. Christian Michelsen
  13. Giuseppe Garibaldi

Current political leaders, 13

Many Wikipedias have provisions for including current heads of government in their expanded vital article list. This list suggests the heads of the G8 countries, plus Brazil, China, India, the current U.N. Secretary General and the current Pope

  1. Ban Ki-moon (U.N.)
  2. Pope Francis (Pope)
  3. Dilma Rousseff (Brazil)
  4. Stephen Harper (Canada)
  5. Xi Jinping (China)
  6. François Hollande (France)
  7. Angela Merkel (Germany)
  8. Manmohan Singh (India)
  9. Enrico Letta (Italy)
  10. Shinzō Abe (Japan)
  11. Vladimir Putin (Russia)
  12. David Cameron (U.K.)
  13. Barack Obama (U.S.)

Military leaders and military theorists, 16

  1. Flavius Aetius
  2. Pompey
  3. Scipio Africanus
  4. Sulla
  5. Prince Eugene of Savoy
  6. Alexander Suvorov
  7. Carl von Clausewitz
  8. Ulysses S. Grant
  9. T. E. Lawrence
  10. Robert E. Lee
  11. George Marshall
  12. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
  13. Erwin Rommel
  14. Vo Nguyen Giap
  15. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
  16. Georgy Zhukov

Revolutionaries and activists, 34

Africa
  1. Steve Biko
  2. Thomas Sankara
Asia
  1. Yasser Arafat
  2. Aung San Suu Kyi
  3. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
  4. Ruhollah Khomeini
  5. Osama bin Laden
Europe
  1. Joan of Arc
  2. Oliver Cromwell
  3. Georges Danton
  4. Vladimir Lenin
  5. Vasil Levski
  6. Martin Luther
  7. Florence Nightingale
  8. Emilia Plater
  9. Gavrilo Princip
  10. Spartacus
  11. Mother Teresa
  12. Leon Trotsky
  13. William Wallace
  14. Simon Wiesenthal
Americas
  1. Che Guevara
  2. Pancho Villa
USA
  1. Susan B. Anthony
  2. Emma Goldman
  3. Al Gore
  4. Mother Jones
  5. Helen Keller
  6. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  7. Rosa Parks
  8. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  9. Sojourner Truth
  10. Harriet Tubman
  11. Malcolm X

Latest Prize winners, 5

  1. Cate Blanchett (Academy Award for Best Actress 2013)
  2. Matthew McConaughey (Academy Award for Best Actor 2013)
  3. Eleanor Catton (Man Booker Prize 2013)
  4. Alice Munro (Nobel Prize in Literature 2013)
  5. Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (Nobel Peace Prize 2013)

Scientists, inventors and mathematicians, 244

Pre-modern, 35

Ancient
  1. Archimedes
  2. Apollonius of Perga
  3. Archytas
  4. Aryabhata
  5. Diophantus
  6. Eratosthenes
  7. Euclid
  8. Eudoxus of Cnidus
  9. Hipparchus
  10. Hippocrates
  11. Hypatia
  12. Pappus of Alexandria
  13. Ptolemy
  14. Pythagoras
  15. Su Song
Middle Ages
  1. Alhacen
  2. Bhāskara II
  3. Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī
  4. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
  5. Avicenna
  6. Brahmagupta
  7. Fibonacci
  8. Geber
  9. William Gilbert
  10. Seki Takakazu

Physics and astronomy, 72

Astronomy
  1. Tycho Brahe
  2. Nicolaus Copernicus
  3. Galileo Galilei
  4. Edmond Halley
  5. Edwin Hubble
  6. Johannes Kepler
  7. Ole Rømer
  8. Carl Sagan
Early modern
  1. Christiaan Huygens
  2. Isaac Newton
Modern
  1. André-Marie Ampère
  2. Amedeo Avogadro
  3. Johann Jakob Balmer
  4. William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
  5. Henri Becquerel
  6. Hans Bethe
  7. Niels Bohr
  8. Ludwig Boltzmann
  9. William Henry Bragg
  10. Henry Cavendish
  11. Steven Chu
  12. Marie Curie
  13. Pierre Curie
  14. John Dalton
  15. James Dewar
  16. Paul Dirac
  17. Albert Einstein
  18. Michael Faraday
  19. Enrico Fermi
  20. Richard Feynman
  21. Léon Foucault
  22. Augustin-Jean Fresnel
  23. Stephen Hawking
  24. Werner Heisenberg
  25. James Prescott Joule
  26. Gustav Kirchhoff
  27. Lev Landau
  28. Ernest Lawrence
  29. Hendrik Lorentz
  30. Ernst Mach
  31. James Clerk Maxwell
  32. Albert Abraham Michelson
  33. Robert Andrews Millikan
  34. Pieter van Musschenbroek
  35. Georg Ohm
  36. J. Robert Oppenheimer
  37. Wolfgang Pauli
  38. Max Planck
  39. Wilhelm Röntgen
  40. Andrei Sakharov
  41. Erwin Schrödinger
  42. Arnold Sommerfeld
  43. G. I. Taylor
  44. Edward Teller
  45. J. J. Thomson
  46. Thomas Young
  47. Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich
  48. Hans Christian Ørsted
  49. Murray Gell-Mann
  50. Wallace Carothers
  51. George FitzGerald
  52. Victor Francis Hess
  53. Gerard 't Hooft
  54. Alfred Kastler
  55. Philipp Lenard
  56. Osborne Reynolds
  57. Johannes Rydberg
  58. Michael Servetus
  59. Joseph Stefan
  60. John Hasbrouck Van Vleck
  61. Eugene Wigner
  62. Robert Wilson

Chemistry, 8

  1. Robert Boyle
  2. Josiah Willard Gibbs
  3. Antoine Lavoisier
  4. Dmitri Mendeleev
  5. Joseph Priestley
  6. Tadeus Reichstein
  7. Ernest Rutherford
  8. Willis R. Whitney

Natural sciences, 20

Biology
  1. Santiago Ramón y Cajal
  2. Thomas Henry Huxley
  3. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
  4. Carl Linnaeus
  5. Gregor Mendel
Medicine
  1. Casimir Funk
  2. Louis Pasteur
  3. Jonas Salk
  4. Ignaz Semmelweis
Natural sciences
  1. John James Audubon
  2. Sadi Carnot
  3. Rachel Carson
  4. Jacques Cousteau
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Alexander Fleming
  7. Galen
  8. Ernst Haeckel
  9. Edward Jenner
  10. Richard Leakey
  11. Philip Leder

Inventors, 57

  1. James Russell (inventor)
  2. John Logie Baird
  3. John Bardeen
  4. Georg Bednorz
  5. Alexander Graham Bell
  6. Karl Benz
  7. Emile Berliner
  8. Gerd Binnig
  9. Clarence Birdseye
  10. David Brewster
  11. Wright brothers
  12. Nolan Bushnell
  13. Josephine Cochrane
  14. Christopher Cockerell
  15. Raymond Vahan Damadian
  16. Robert H. Dennard
  17. George Eastman
  18. Thomas Edison
  19. Leo Fender
  20. James Fergason
  21. Lee De Forest
  22. Benjamin Franklin
  23. Arthur Fry
  24. Buckminster Fuller
  25. Robert Fulton
  26. Charles Ginsburg
  27. Gordon Gould
  28. Wilson Greatbatch
  29. Johannes Gutenberg
  30. Elias Howe
  31. Joseph Marie Jacquard
  32. Robert Jarvik
  33. George Jessup
  34. Philippe Kahn
  35. John George Kemeny
  36. Jack Kilby
  37. Stephanie Kwolek
  38. Jaron Lanier
  39. Ignacy Łukasiewicz
  40. Guglielmo Marconi
  41. Cyrus McCormick
  42. Robert Metcalfe
  43. Alfred Nobel
  44. Robert Noyce
  45. Charles Algernon Parsons
  46. Roy J. Plunkett
  47. Alfred V. du Pont
  48. William Shockley
  49. Alan Shugart
  50. Isaac Singer
  51. Nikola Tesla
  52. Alessandro Volta
  53. Ernest Walton
  54. James Watt
  55. Wilhelm E. Weber
  56. Eli Whitney
  57. Charles Wilson

Mathematicians, 47

Early modern
  1. Daniel Bernoulli
  2. Jacob Bernoulli
  3. Bonaventura Cavalieri
  4. Jean le Rond d'Alembert
  5. Leonhard Euler
  6. Pierre de Fermat
  7. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  8. Blaise Pascal
Modern
  1. Niels Henrik Abel
  2. Vladimir Arnold
  3. Stefan Banach
  4. Isaac Barrow
  5. George Boole
  6. Georg Cantor
  7. Élie Cartan
  8. Augustin-Louis Cauchy
  9. Richard Dedekind
  10. Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
  11. Gotthold Eisenstein
  12. Ronald Fisher
  13. Joseph Fourier
  14. Évariste Galois
  15. Carl Friedrich Gauss
  16. Alexander Grothendieck
  17. Kurt Gödel
  18. Jacques Hadamard
  19. William Hamilton
  20. G. H. Hardy
  21. Charles Hermite
  22. David Hilbert
  23. Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
  24. Felix Klein
  25. Andrey Kolmogorov
  26. Joseph Louis Lagrange
  27. Pierre-Simon Laplace
  28. Benoit Mandelbrot
  29. Gaspard Monge
  30. John von Neumann
  31. Emmy Noether
  32. Grigori Perelman
  33. Henri Poincaré
  34. Jean-Victor Poncelet
  35. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  36. Bernhard Riemann
  37. James Harris Simons
  38. Karl Weierstrass
  39. Hermann Weyl

Computer scientists, 16

  1. John Vincent Atanasoff
  2. Charles Babbage
  3. Tim Berners-Lee
  4. Dan Bricklin
  5. Seymour Cray
  6. Ward Cunningham
  7. Douglas Engelbart
  8. Herman Hollerith
  9. Jean Ichbiah
  10. Gary Kildall
  11. Donald Knuth
  12. Dennis Ritchie
  13. Richard Stallman
  14. Linus Torvalds
  15. Alan Turing
  16. Niklaus Wirth

Journalists, 29

  1. Christiane Amanpour
  2. John F. Burns
  3. Barkha Dutt
  4. Jean-Pierre Elkabbach
  5. Robert Fisk*
  6. John Humphrys
  7. Doan Viet Hoat
  8. John Pilger
  9. Arun Shourie
  10. Udo Ulfkotte
  11. Herbert Zimmermann
United States
  1. Ed Bradley
  2. David Brinkley
  3. Tom Brokaw
  4. Walter Cronkite
  5. Ann Curry
  6. Hedda Hopper
  7. Joan Lunden
  8. David McCullough*
  9. Roger Mudd
  10. Edward R. Murrow*
  11. Dan Rather
  12. Geraldo Rivera
  13. Eric Sevareid
  14. John Stossel
  15. Mike Wallace
  16. Barbara Walters
  17. Walter Winchell
  18. Bob Woodward*

Magicians/Mystics, 4

  1. David Copperfield
  2. Harry Houdini
  3. Nostradamus
  4. Grigori Rasputin

Olympic/sports figures, 181

Athletics
  1. Roger Bannister*
  2. Usain Bolt*
  3. Bob Beamon
  4. Sergey Bubka
  5. Sebastian Coe
  6. Nadia Comăneci*
  7. Dick Fosbury
  8. Haile Gebrselassie
  9. Eric Heiden (US)
  10. Stefka Kostadinova
  11. Jackie Joyner-Kersee*
  12. Rafer Johnson (US)
  13. Sawao Kato
  14. Carl Lewis* (US)
  15. Kipchoge Keino
  16. Olga Korbut
  17. Larisa Latynina
  18. Bobby Morrow (US)
  19. Edwin Moses (US)
  20. Paavo Nurmi*
  21. Jesse Owens* (US)
  22. Lilia Podkopayeva
  23. Wilma Rudolph (US)
  24. Ludmilla Tourischeva
  25. Babe Didrikson Zaharias (US)
  26. Elena Zamolodchikova
  27. Emil Zátopek*
American/Irish/Australian Football
  1. Tom Brady (US)
  2. Terry Bradshaw (US)
  3. Jim Brown* (US)
  4. Dick Butkus* (US)
  5. John Elway (US)
  6. Brett Favre (US)
  7. Otto Graham (US)
  8. Walter Payton (US)
  9. O. J. Simpson* (US)
  10. Vince Lombardi (US)
  11. Peyton Manning (US)
  12. Dan Marino* (US)
  13. Joe Montana* (US)
  14. Jerry Rice* (US)
  15. Barry Sanders (US)
  16. Johnny Unitas* (US)
Badminton
  1. Lin Dan
  2. Peter Gade
Basketball
  1. K. Abdul-Jabbar (US)
  2. Elgin Baylor (US)
  3. Larry Bird (US)
  4. Wilt Chamberlain (US)
  5. Bob Cousy (US)
  6. Tim Duncan (US)
  7. Julius Erving (US)
  8. Magic Johnson* (US)
  9. Michael Jordan* (US)
  10. Bill Russell* (US)
  11. Oscar Robertson (US)
  12. Pat Summitt (US)
  13. John Wooden (US)
Baseball
  1. Hank Aaron (US)
  2. Barry Bonds* (US)
  3. Roger Clemens (US)
  4. Ty Cobb (US)
  5. Joe DiMaggio (US)
  6. Lou Gehrig (US)
  7. Mickey Mantle (US)
  8. Willie Mays (US)
  9. Sadaharu Oh
  10. Cal Ripken, Jr. (US)
  11. Babe Ruth* (US)
  12. Jackie Robinson (US)
  13. Sammy Sosa
  14. Cy Young* (US)
Bicycle
  1. Jacques Anquetil
  2. Lance Armstrong
  3. Gino Bartali
  4. Fausto Coppi
  5. Bernard Hinault
  6. Miguel Indurain
  7. Eddy Merckx*
Boxing
  1. Muhammad Ali* (US)
  2. Henry Armstrong (US)
  3. Jack Dempsey (US)
  4. Rocky Marciano (US)
  5. Joe Louis (US)
  6. Ingemar Johansson
  7. Sugar Ray Robinson (US)
  8. Sugar Ray Leonard (US)
Chess
  1. Bobby Fischer* (US)
  2. Garry Kasparov*
Cricket
  1. Don Bradman
  2. W.G. Grace
  3. Sachin Tendulkar*
  4. Clyde Walcott
Equestrian
  1. Eddie Arcaro
  2. Steve Cauthen (US)
  3. Reiner Klimke
  4. Bill Shoemaker (US)
Golf
  1. Ben Hogan (US)
  2. Bobby Jones (US)
  3. Jack Nicklaus (US)
  4. Arnold Palmer (US)
  5. Patty Sheehan (US)
  6. Sam Snead (US)
  7. Annika Sörenstam
  8. Lee Trevino (US)
  9. Tiger Woods* (US)
Icehockey
  1. Bob Bourne (US)
  2. Wayne Gretzky*
  3. Gordie Howe
  4. Bobby Hull
  5. Mario Lemieux
  6. Bobby Orr
  7. Maurice Richard
Figureskating
  1. Robin Cousins
  2. Scott Hamilton (US)
  3. Sonja Henie
  4. Michelle Kwan (US)
  5. Tara Lipinski (US)
  6. Axel Paulsen
  7. Irina Rodnina
Motorsports
  1. Mario Andretti
  2. Juan Manuel Fangio
  3. Alain Prost
  4. Michael Schumacher*
  5. Ayrton Senna
  6. Jackie Stewart
Sailing
  1. Ben Ainslie
  2. Paul Elvstrøm
Skiing
  1. Jean-Claude Killy
  2. Hermann Maier
  3. Annemarie Moser-Pröll
  4. Ingemar Stenmark
  5. Lindsey Vonn (US)
Soccer
  1. Franz Beckenbauer
  2. David Beckham*
  3. Iker Casillas
  4. Bobby Charlton*
  5. Johan Cruyff*
  6. Eusébio
  7. Sir Alex Ferguson
  8. Mia Hamm
  9. Michael Laudrup
  10. Diego Maradona*
  11. Stanley Matthews
  12. Lionel Messi*
  13. Bobby Moore
  14. Gerd Müller*
  15. Ferenc Puskas*
  16. Ronaldinho
  17. Ronaldo*
  18. Pelé*
  19. Marco van Basten
  20. Peter Schmeichel
  21. Lev Yashin
  22. Zinedine Zidane*
Speedskating
  1. Bonnie Blair
  2. Johann Olav Koss
Swimming
  1. Jim Thorpe*
  2. Mark Spitz*
  3. Michael Phelps* (US)
  4. Greg Louganis (US)
Table tennis
  1. Jan-Ove Waldner
Team handball
  1. Ivano Balić
  2. Anja Andersen
Tennis
  1. Andre Agassi* (US)
  2. Arthur Ashe* (US)
  3. Don Budge (US)
  4. Chris Evert (US)
  5. Roger Federer*
  6. Althea Gibson (US)
  7. Steffi Graf*
  8. Billie Jean King (US)
  9. Rod Laver
  10. John McEnroe (US)
  11. Rafael Nadal
  12. Pete Sampras* (US)
  13. Bill Tilden (US)
  14. Martina Navratilova*
Volleyball
  1. Karch Kiraly (US)

Sports executives and administrators

  1. Sepp Blatter
  2. Pierre de Coubertin
  3. Juan Antonio Samaranch

Mythical and legendary people, 29

  1. Achilles
  2. Aeneas
  3. Agamemnon
  4. Andromeda
  5. Argonauts
  6. King Arthur
  7. Atlas (mythology)
  8. Beowulf
  9. Cassiopeia
  10. Castor and Pollux
  11. Cyclops
  12. Cerberus
  13. Grendel
  14. Hansel and Gretel
  15. Heracles
  16. Jason
  17. Echo and Narcissus
  18. Electra
  19. Europa
  20. Ganymede
  21. Medea
  22. Medusa
  23. Odysseus
  24. Oedipus
  25. Orion
  26. Perseus
  27. Peter Pan
  28. Sphinx
  29. Sirens

Fictional/cartoon characters, 50

  1. Asterix
  2. Batman
  3. Big Bird
  4. Bugs Bunny
  5. Donald Duck
  6. Godzilla
  7. Kermit the Frog
  8. Lucky Luke
  9. Mario
  10. Mickey Mouse
  11. Rugrats
  12. Homer Simpson
  13. Snow White
  14. Sonic the Hedgehog
  15. Spider-Man
  16. Superman
  17. Tintin
  18. Winnie-the-Pooh
  19. Wonder Woman
  20. Woody Woodpecker
  21. Baba Yaga
  22. Don Juan
  23. Easter Bunny
  24. Santa Claus
  25. Tooth fairy
  26. Aladdin
  27. Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four)
  28. James Bond (literary character)
  29. The Cat in the Hat
  30. Holden Caulfield
  31. Count Dracula
  32. C. Auguste Dupin
  33. Mother Goose
  34. Sherlock Holmes
  35. Philip Marlowe
  36. Ossian
  37. Hercule Poirot
  38. Quasimodo
  39. Ebenezer Scrooge
  40. Tarzan
  41. The Three Musketeers
  42. Jean Valjean
  43. Astro Boy (character)
  44. Daffy Duck
  45. Pokémon
  46. Conan the Barbarian
  47. Hulk (comics)
  48. Peanuts
  49. Superhero
  50. Uncle Sam

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