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Was a Slovak fascist politician and Catholic priest, one of the most important Slovak public activis

Was a Slovak fascist politician and Catholic priest, one of the most important Slovak public activists in Czechoslovakia before Second World War. He was the leader of the Slovak People's Party (since 1913), papal chamberlain (since 1924), inducted papal p

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on November 7, 2006.

Is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Social Democratic Party, par

Is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists. Tarand also served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1994 to 1995.

Is a United Kingdom Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Children, Schools a

Is a United Kingdom Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Children, Schools and Families. He was appointed following the 2005 general election. He previously served as education and constitution policy advisor on the Number 10 Policy Unit from 1998 to 2005, heading it from 2001-2003.[1][2] Before joining the government, Adonis was an academic at Oxford university, then a journalist at the Financial Times and the Observer.[1][2][3]

Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

Is a British Conservative politician. He is member of Parliament for Croydon Central, and a former m

Is a British Conservative politician. He is member of Parliament for Croydon Central, and a former member of the London Assembly for Croydon and Sutton and councillor.

Was the first Korean-born Catholic priest. In the late 18th century, Roman Catholicism in Korea bega

Was the first Korean-born Catholic priest. In the late 18th century, Roman Catholicism in Korea began "very slowly to take root", [1] and was introduced by laypeople. It wasn't until 1836 that Korea saw its first consecrated missionaries (members of the P

Was a former Assistant Secretary of Commerce in the administration of President Jimmy Carter.[1] He

Was a former Assistant Secretary of Commerce in the administration of President Jimmy Carter.[1] He is notable for his activity in the Greek-American community in the United States; he serves on the board of several Hellenic organizations, including the Hellenic-American Heritage Council and the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes.

Is a United Kingdom politician and a member of the Orange Order. He was Member of Parliament for Bas

Is a United Kingdom politician and a member of the Orange Order. He was Member of Parliament for Basingstoke from 1983 until 2005. From 1990 - 2001 he was Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Monday Club and is currently (2008) Chairman , succeeding Lord Sudeley.

Was a Bulgarian politician who served as Prime Minister in 1935. Appointed by Tsar Boris III, Toshev

Was a Bulgarian politician who served as Prime Minister in 1935. Appointed by Tsar Boris III, Toshev was chosen for his unflinching loyalty in the uncertainty following the military coup of Zveno in 1934. He headed a purely civilian cabinet after a period of military rule and was in effect a puppet of the Tsar.

Was a Bulgarian political figure and Prime Minister.Lyapchev became Prime Minister on 4 January 1926

Was a Bulgarian political figure and Prime Minister.Lyapchev became Prime Minister on 4 January 1926 at the head of a coalition between the Democratic Alliance and the National Liberal Party. Lyapchev generally pursued a more moderate line than his predecessor Aleksandar Tsankov, declaring an amnesty for Communist prisoners (although the Communist Party officially remained banned).

Was the founder and the leader of the Conservative Party in South Africa.In 1971, he became the Nati

Was the founder and the leader of the Conservative Party in South Africa.In 1971, he became the National Party MP for Waterberg. Newly appointed as Deputy Minister of Education in 1976, his instruction to implement the policy that black students should be taught in Afrikaans triggered the Soweto Riots. In 1978, he was chosen, over the heads of 12 ministers, as Leader of the National Party in the Transvaal, and, in 1979, he became Minister of State for Administration and of Statistics.

Is a Montenegrin politician and the current Minister of Maritime Affairs, Transportation and Telecom

Is a Montenegrin politician and the current Minister of Maritime Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications in the Government of Montenegro. He is also a member of the Social Democratic Party of Montenegro.He finished elementary and high school in Kot

Was a Montenegrin and Yugoslavian politician & statesmen, former Prime Minister and leader of the Pe

Was a Montenegrin and Yugoslavian politician & statesmen, former Prime Minister and leader of the People's and then Democratic Party, fighter for parliamentary democracy and chief proponent of Montenegro's unification with Serbia.

Is a Latvian politician. He was the mayor of Riga from 2000 to 2001.In 1997 he was elected to the Ri

Is a Latvian politician. He was the mayor of Riga from 2000 to 2001.In 1997 he was elected to the Riga City Council as representative of the For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK, a Latvian nationalist party. In 2000 and 2001 he was the Riga City Council Chairman (mayor). In a poll conducted in December 2000, he was the third most popular politician in Latvia with a rating 35.4 points on a scale from -100 to +100, after President Vaira Vike-Freiberga with 54.6 points and Bank of Latvia President Einars Repše with 52.5 points.

Is a Latvian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from May 5, 2000 to November 7, 2002.

Is a Latvian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from May 5, 2000 to November 7, 2002. He is a member of the Latvian Way political party. He served as minister of labor from 1993 to 1994, deputy prime minister and minister of welfare from 1994 to 1995, and mayor of Riga from 1997 to 2000.

Is a Latvian politician and diplomat, currently serving as Commissioner for Energy at the European C

Is a Latvian politician and diplomat, currently serving as Commissioner for Energy at the European Commission. Born in Valmiera and educated at the University of Latvia in Riga, Piebalgs worked as a teacher in Valmiera in the 1980s.

Is a Latvian politician and Business oligarch. He has served two terms as Prime Minister of Latvia f

Is a Latvian politician and Business oligarch. He has served two terms as Prime Minister of Latvia from December 21, 1995 to August 6, 1997, and from July 16, 1999 to May 5, 2000. During his first term of office, he was not associated with any political p

Is a Latvian jurist, politician, and diplomat. He served as Mayor of Riga from 1990 to 1994.

Is a Latvian jurist, politician, and diplomat. He served as Mayor of Riga from 1990 to 1994.

Ukrainian military and political leader. Born near Drohobych, Galicia he served in the Austro-Hungar

Ukrainian military and political leader. Born near Drohobych, Galicia he served in the Austro-Hungarian army as a volunteer with the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen during the First World War, and was taken prisoner by the Russians in 1916. In captivity, Melnyk became a close associate of Yevhen Konovalets and joined the Ukrainian independence movement.

Is a Polish politician, Minister of Construction and Member of Parliament representing Self-Defense

Is a Polish politician, Minister of Construction and Member of Parliament representing Self-Defense of the Republic of Poland (Samoobrona, SRP). He is a graduate in gardening from the Agriculture Academy in Poznan (Akademia Rolnicza w Poznaniu, Wydzial Ogrodniczy). He has been a member of Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, elected in the Poznan constituency from the Democratic Left Alliance-Labor Union lists from 2001 to 2005.

In Gdansk engineer and prominent opposition leader, who participated in Polish so called March 1968

In Gdansk engineer and prominent opposition leader, who participated in Polish so called March 1968 Events and December 1970 Events; one of the founders of Free Trade Unions, Member of the Presiding Committee of the Strike at Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk in August 1980, Vice president of the Founding Committee of Solidarnosc, then Vice President of Solidarnosc in 1980 and 1981; in December 1981 interned and next imprisoned with six other Solidarnosc leaders.

Was a Polish colonel during the Napoleonic Wars, member of parliament and a shareholder of the Pozna

Was a Polish colonel during the Napoleonic Wars, member of parliament and a shareholder of the Poznan Bazar.

Was a Polish academic and politician.Stelmachowski was a member of Armia Krajowa resistance during S

Was a Polish academic and politician.Stelmachowski was a member of Armia Krajowa resistance during Second World War. A Lawyer, professor of University of Wroclaw (from 1962) and University of Warsaw (from 1967), he was a Solidarity advisor in 1980 and took part in the Polish Round Table Agreement. He also served as Marshal of the Senate (1989-1991), Minister of Education (1991-1992), and presidential advisor from (2007-2009). In his advisory capacity he suggested doing away with the secrecy of the Union of Solidarity; his idea was to "break away" and "create open structures as much as possible".[1]

Is the Polish ambassador to the United Nations, as well as the country's permanent representative to

Is the Polish ambassador to the United Nations, as well as the country's permanent representative to NATO.