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Was the Prime Minister of Egypt from October 10, 1944 to February 24, 1945. He was a member of the S

Was the Prime Minister of Egypt from October 10, 1944 to February 24, 1945. He was a member of the Saadist Institutional Party and was appointed Prime Minister following the removal of Mustafa an-Nahhas Pasha by King Farouk.

A Yemeni politician.He studied at Sanaa University in 1985. In the Parliament of Yemen he has served

A Yemeni politician.He studied at Sanaa University in 1985. In the Parliament of Yemen he has served as Secretary of Planning and Financial and Economic affairs, Secretary of the Cultural and Services, Secretary of the Standing Committee of the People's Constituent Assembly and Director General of the Department of Public Affairs Committees from 1990 to 1996He also participated in and supervised the preparation of the legal documentation for successive parliaments during the period 1988 to 1996.

Was the Prime Minister of Mali from 2002 until 2004.Hamani was born in Goundam. He became a technica

Was the Prime Minister of Mali from 2002 until 2004.Hamani was born in Goundam. He became a technical advisor to the Minister of the Plan in 1975 before entering the government on January 7, 1978 as Minister for the Supervision of Companies and State Ente

Is a South African politician and was an anti-apartheid activist and political prisoner.Due to the a

Is a South African politician and was an anti-apartheid activist and political prisoner.Due to the apartheid policies of the time, he could not be admitted to any of the "European" or "African" schools in the area and thus he had to move to Johannesburg to be educated. Once in Johannesburg, he was influenced by leaders of the Transvaal Indian Congress such as Dr. Yusuf Dadoo, IC Meer, Moulvi and Yusuf Cachalia, and JN Singh[1]. Consequently, he became a political activist at the early age of 12 when he joined the Young Communist League of South Africa. He took part in various activities such as handing out leaflets and performing volunteer work in the individual passive resistance against the Pegging Act in 1941. During World War II, he was involved in the anti-war campaign of the Non-European United Front.

Is an Algerian politician who has been Prime Minister of Algeria since June 2008. He was previously

Is an Algerian politician who has been Prime Minister of Algeria since June 2008. He was previously Prime Minister from 1995 to 1998 and from 2003 to 2006.

Is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Utilities of Mauritius having been in office sin

Is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Utilities of Mauritius having been in office since 2008. He is the Deputy leader of the Mauritian Labor Party since 2004 and is the first person to hold office of Prime Minister in the Mauritius line of

Was an African political leader and President of the Republic of Guinea from 1958 to his death in 19

Was an African political leader and President of the Republic of Guinea from 1958 to his death in 1984. Touré was one of the primary Guinean nationalists involved in the liberation of the country from France.

Is an Algerian politician, visionary and intellectual.He is the son of Islamic theologian and renown

Is an Algerian politician, visionary and intellectual.He is the son of Islamic theologian and renowned scholar Bashir Ibrahimi, and served in multiple ministerial roles in Algeria from the 1960's until the late 1980's. A staunch anti-colonialist and proponent of Arab heritage through his writings and his actions, Dr. Ibrahimi was jailed by the French authorities as a militant of the FLN Party.

Was an Algerian nationalist leader during the Algerian War of Independence (1954-61), and a minister

Was an Algerian nationalist leader during the Algerian War of Independence (1954-61), and a minister of the GPRA, a provisional exile government of the Front de libération nationale (FLN). He belonged to the Association of the Ulema, an Islamic organization that formed a main pillar of the nationalist movement. After the war, he became an acclaimed historian.

Was a Kurdish politician from Erbil who played an important role in shaping events and the direction

Was a Kurdish politician from Erbil who played an important role in shaping events and the direction of public administration in Iraqi Kurdistan in the first half of the twentieth century.He was the first Mutasarrif (governor) of Erbil in the first Iraqi government (1921-1927), the Mutasarrif of Sulaymaniyah (1927-1929), member of the Iraqi House of Notables or Senate "Majlis al-Ayan" (1929-1937), and Member of the House of Deputies "Majlis al-Nuwaab" representing Erbil (1937-1946).

Was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Agrarian League (later known as Keskusta, Centre Pa

Was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Agrarian League (later known as Keskusta, Centre Party) and was Prime Minister of Finland for two terms . Karjalainen can be considered one of the most influential people in post-war Finnish politics and ec

Is a Finnish politician from the Centre Party.Pekkala worked as a manager in a bank in Haapavesi 195

Is a Finnish politician from the Centre Party.Pekkala worked as a manager in a bank in Haapavesi 1952-1985. He was elected to the parliament in 1970 and was a deputy chairman of Centre Party from 1971 to 1986, when he left the parliament. He served as a d

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo and graduate of Chiba University, she was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007 after running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005.

Was an Egyptian Mamluk general and ruler. He was mostly involved in the Mamluk revolt in Egypt in th

Was an Egyptian Mamluk general and ruler. He was mostly involved in the Mamluk revolt in Egypt in the year 1250. Appointed as commander-in-chief by the council of Amirs in June 1250, Aibik immediately married the reigning Sultana, Shajar al-Durr, who was

Was the leader of Latvia's National Power Union, a far-right nationalist political party, in 2003—

Was the leader of Latvia's National Power Union, a far-right nationalist political party, in 2003—2006.

Was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party and business executive.A business executiv

Was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party and business executive.A business executive who symbolized "big business" in Japan as president of Dai Nippon Sugar Manufacturing Co. and executive officer of Nitto Chemical Industry Co., he used his influence to bring about the fall of Prime Minister Hideki Tojo in 1944.After Japan's World War II surrender, Fujiyama was imprisoned without a trial for three years as a suspected war criminal. After his release he represented Japan at the 1951 UNESCO meeting in Paris.

Is a Greek politician, Member of Parliament in Greece and a former Member of the European Parliament

Is a Greek politician, Member of Parliament in Greece and a former Member of the European Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, part of the Party of European Socialists. She has served as the Minister for Rural Development and Food[1] since October 2009, as part of the cabinet of George Papandreou.

A Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national l

A Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature) who was elected for the first time in 2007.

Is founder and President of the Rainforest Conservation Society in Queensland

Is founder and President of the Rainforest Conservation Society in Queensland

Was, outside of botany, best known as Prime Minister of Finland up to the Winter War.He was a profe

Was, outside of botany, best known as Prime Minister of Finland up to the Winter War.He was a professor of Forestry 1911–34; director-general for Finland's Forest and Park Service 1934–1943; prime minister in 1922, 1924, and 1937–1939; chairman of the Na

Was a leading Estonian collaborator with Nazi Germany. An Obersturmbannführer in the SS, he was als

Was a leading Estonian collaborator with Nazi Germany. An Obersturmbannführer in the SS, he was also the head of the Sicherheitspolizei in Estonia (Estonian Security Police) following its creation in 1942.According to the KGB archives, he was also an agent of NKVD, recruited on October 10. 1940. He was known under code name "Müller

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Latvia's First Party and Latvian Way and a deputy of

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Latvia's First Party and Latvian Way and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament).

Was a Finnish politician in the Centre Party. Haapoja was born in Kauhava and became a Member of Par

Was a Finnish politician in the Centre Party. Haapoja was born in Kauhava and became a Member of Parliament in 2003 and was elected for a second term in 2007. In 2005, she became the chair of the Kauhava city council. She was an agrologist by training.

Is a Latvian politician. A founder of the right-wing New Era, Aksenoks has a degree in engineering f

Is a Latvian politician. A founder of the right-wing New Era, Aksenoks has a degree in engineering from the Riga Technical University and was the director of State Road and Traffic Safety Agency from 1992–2002. He was also a justice misister, serving from 2003–2004. However, he is best known for being the mayor of Riga from March 29, 2005 to February 19, 2007. He currently serves as the deputy head of Traffic Safety Agency.

Is a Latvian lawyer and politician. He graduated from University of Latvia in 1968, in 1977 he attai

Is a Latvian lawyer and politician. He graduated from University of Latvia in 1968, in 1977 he attained candidate of legal sciences degree, but in 1997 he became Doctor of Jurisprudence. He has worked as a lecturer in University of Latvia and, later, in higher school of business "Turiba". He was a member of Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1963 to 1990, before he became member of Popular Front of Latvia and MP of Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia.