Biographies: 2019 People in the News

Updated December 30, 2019 | Infoplease Staff

2019 People in the News

A—E | F—L | M—Q | R—Z

A—E

• Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria
• Banksy, artist
• Tom Brady, football player
• Charlotte, Princess of Cambridge, royalty
• Epstein, Jeffrey, financier and sex trafficker

F—L

• Francis I, Pope, religious figure
• George, Prince of Cambridge, royalty
• Brett Kavanaugh, Supreme Court Justice
• Kushner, Jared, son-in-law to Donald Trump

M—Q

• Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator
• Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
• Kate Middleton, wife of Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge
• Toni Morrison, Pulitzer and Nobel-winning author
• Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, political leader
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, congresswoman
• Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives
• Mike Pence, Vice President
• Vladimir Putin, President of Russia

R—Z

• Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran
• Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader
• Greta Thunberg, teen climate activist
• Donald Trump, U.S. President
• Donald Trump, Jr., son of Donald Trump
• Eric Trump, son of Donald Trump
• Ivanka Trump, daughter of Donald Trump
• Kanye West, music producer, rapper
• William, Duke of Cambridge
• Xi Jinping, President of China