Historical Figures with P

  • Valid - Vladimir Putin, longtime Russian president.

  • Valid - Plato, famous ancient Greek philosopher.

  • Valid - Picasso, legendary Spanish painter and sculptor.

  • Valid - Princess Diana, beloved Princess of Wales.

  • Valid - Peter the Great, reforming tsar of Russia.

  • Valid - Paul Revere, American Revolution messenger.

  • Valid - Pablo Picasso, pioneer of Cubist art.

  • Valid - Prince, iconic American pop musician.

  • Valid - Pocahontas, Powhatan figure who aided colonists.

  • Valid - Patrick Henry, U.S. patriot, 'Give me liberty!'

  • Colombian drug lord (1949–1993), led Medellín cartel.

  • Valid - Pope Francis, current head of the Catholic Church.

  • Valid - Prince Charles, now King Charles III of the UK.

  • Valid - Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and activist.

  • Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021), husband of Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Likely James K. Polk, 11th US president, expansionist.

  • Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, famous for theorem.

  • Cambodian dictator, led Khmer Rouge in 1970s.

  • British royal, Prince of Wales, future monarch.

  • Brazilian football legend, 3x World Cup winner.

  • 45th US president, major contemporary politician.

  • Louis Pasteur, French chemist, germ theory pioneer.

  • Roman governor of Judea, presided over Jesus’ trial.

  • Head of Catholic Church 2005–2013, German theologian.

  • Canadian PM, father of Justin Trudeau, 1968–84.

  • Ancient Greek-Egyptian scholar, key in astronomy.

  • U.S. General George S. Patton, WWII tank warfare leader

  • Augusto Pinochet, Chilean dictator 1973–1990

  • Likely Emmeline Pankhurst, British suffragette leader

  • Prince George of Wales, British royal child, noted figure

  • Head of Catholic Church 1978–2005, major global influence

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  • Mike Pence, former U.S. vice president, notable politician

  • Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León, early Florida expeditions

  • New Zealand director of LOTR, Oscar-winning filmmaker.

  • British royal, Duke of York, son of Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Athenian statesman of Golden Age, led Peloponnesian War.

  • Edgar Allan Poe, US writer of macabre tales and poems.

  • Roman author and naturalist; wrote Natural History.

  • Ancient Greek biographer, wrote “Parallel Lives”

  • Also Saint Peter, key apostle and early church leader

  • Likely Juan Perón, Argentine president and populist leader

  • Mexican revolutionary general, folk hero of the north

  • Pontius Pilate, Roman governor who tried Jesus

  • Philippe Pétain, WWI hero and Vichy France leader

  • Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist, studied conditioned reflexes

  • Luciano Pavarotti, famed Italian operatic tenor

  • Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, philosopher

  • Niccolò Paganini, 19th‑c Italian virtuoso violinist

The words in the list Historical Figures with P come from players of the word game Categories game.