People

587 historical figures

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All influential weird famous

Martin Luther

Leader of the Protestant Reformation

Early Modern influential
281

Muammar Gaddafi

Libyan dictator

Contemporary influential
268

Allen Ginsberg

Howl, Beat poet

Modern influential
268

Marquis de Sade

Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

Contemporary weird famous
233

Arthur Schopenhauer

Pessimist philosophy

Modern influential
231

Richard Stallman

Free software zealot, eccentric habits

Contemporary weird famous
227

Andrew Tate

Controversial social media personality

Contemporary weird famous
223

Zoroaster

Founder of Zoroastrianism

Ancient influential
220

Ozzy Osbourne

Bat-biting, reality TV

Contemporary weird famous
220

Quentin Tarantino

Filmmaker

Contemporary influential
214

Benjamin Franklin

Electricity experiments, founding father

Early Modern influential
213

Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, humorist

Modern influential
212

Kabir

Indian mystic poet

Medieval influential
210

Madonna

Pop icon

Contemporary influential
204

Epictetus

Stoic philosopher, former slave

Ancient influential
203

Benjamin Disraeli

British PM

Modern influential
202

Taylor Swift

Singer-songwriter

Contemporary influential
200

Mikhail Gorbachev

Last Soviet leader, glasnost

Contemporary influential
198

Laozi

Founder of Taoism

Ancient influential
196

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist, science communicator

Contemporary influential
195