Browse Historical People

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 133,342 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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133,342 people found

Alan Fine

b. 1962 lecturer, politician Hennepin County

Alan Forrest

b. 1945

Alan Geddes

1912–1993 athletics competitor New Zealand

Alan Gelfand

b. 1963 entrepreneur New York City

Alan Goldsmith

Alan Greenspan

b. 1926 banker, economist, entrepreneur, jazz musician, politician New York City

Alan Hale

1892–1950 actor, character actor, director, film actor, film director, stage actor Washington, D.C.

Alan Hammond

1912–1981 Australian rules football player

Alan Howarth, Baron Howarth of Newport

1944–2025 politician Marylebone

Alan Hurd

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Alan James Gulston

1813–1886 land owner, writer Englefield Green

Alan Kelly Jr.

b. 1968 association football coach, association football player, association football referee Preston

Alan Kijas

b. 1986 association football referee

Alan Knox Denmead

1902–1994 geologist

Alan Mansfield

1902–1980 judge, lawyer, politician Brisbane

Alan Marshal

1909–1961 actor, film actor, stage actor Sydney

Alan Matturro

b. 2004 association football player Montevideo

Alan McGee

b. 1960 disc jockey, guitarist, record producer, talent agent, talent manager East Kilbride

Alan McGowan

1926–2019 Australian rules football player Castlemaine

Alan Messer

b. 1951 photographer

Alan Murin

b. 1998 singer Bratislava

Alan Mwamba

b. 2005 association football player

Alan Nichols

b. 1930 explorer, lawyer Palo Alto

Alan Nunn May

1911–2003 engineer, metallurgist, nuclear physicist, spy Bedruthan

Alan Osman

b. 2004 gymnast

Alan Potts

Alan Ramírez Sánchez

b. 1998 internet artist, visual artist Mexico City

Alan Reid

1931–2012 cricketer Maryborough

Alan Renouf

1919–2008 diplomat

Alan Romberg

1938–2018 diplomat White Plains

Alan Seeger

1888–1916 military personnel, poet, writer New York City

Alan Shadrake

b. 1934 journalist, writer Essex

Alan Sorrenti

b. 1950 composer, guitarist, recording artist, singer-songwriter Naples

Alan Stanley Collins

b. 1948 businessperson, diplomat, high commissioner London

Alan Strickland

b. 1984 politician

Alan Sutton

b. 1994 composer, musician, singer Buenos Aires

Alan Thompson

b. 1973 association football coach, association football player Newcastle upon Tyne

Alan Trejo

b. 1996 baseball player Los Angeles

Alan W. Jones

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Alan Wallace

1891–1915 cricketer Auckland

Alan Watts

1915–1973 Anglican priest, dramaturge, musician, philosopher, theologian, videographer, writer Kent

Alan Winslow

1895–1933 River Forest

Alan Wood

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Alan Wood, Jr.

1834–1902 politician Philadelphia

Alana Beard

b. 1982 basketball player Shreveport

Alana Murphy

b. 2005 association football player

Alanah Yukich

b. 1998 athletics competitor, sprinter Greenmount

Alanis Morissette

b. 1974 recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter Ottawa

Alans Amirovs

b. 1996 amateur wrestler

Alanson Houghton