Leaders/politician Famous Names

Was a French politician and writer. He was conseiller du roi and controller-general in Lyon, but is

Was a French politician and writer. He was conseiller du roi and controller-general in Lyon, but is best known for his work as a bibliographer alongside his friend and contemporary François Grudé.

A Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French Community of Belgium with

A Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French Community of Belgium with the MR/MCC/PRL, Member of the Bureau of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Libertie

Was a Lebanese politician and an MP in the Lebanese Parliament. He was also a member of the Kataeb p

Was a Lebanese politician and an MP in the Lebanese Parliament. He was also a member of the Kataeb party and the March 14 Coalition. He was killed on September 19, 2007 in a car bomb explosion in the Sin al-Fil suburb of Beirut. His death came just two da

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Aisne department and

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Aisne department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Was the prime minister of Burundi from February 22, 1995 until July 31, 1996. He is an ethnic Tutsi

Was the prime minister of Burundi from February 22, 1995 until July 31, 1996. He is an ethnic Tutsi and a member of UPRONA. He was appointed prime minister by the Hutu president in an effort to stop some Tutsis from fighting with his government. He resign

Was a French magistrate and premier président of the Parlement de Paris.

Was a French magistrate and premier président of the Parlement de Paris.

Was a lawyer and politician from Mauritius who at the beginning of the 19th century helped found the

Was a lawyer and politician from Mauritius who at the beginning of the 19th century helped found the Société royale des Arts et des Sciences de l'île Maurice, the Bank of Mauritius and the first independent newspaper in Mauritius, Le Cernéen, after the Po

Was a French politician. He was elected an alternate member of the National Convention in 1792 after

Was a French politician. He was elected an alternate member of the National Convention in 1792 after being administrator of the district of Chaumont - in effect he sat from 1793 onwards as the replacement for the dead marquis de Villette. He became secretary to the Convention in 1795 and was chosen by his colleagues on 4 brumaire that year to be a member of the Council of Five Hundred. He later entered the magistracy in which he would remain until the Bourbon Restoration.

A Belgian politician.Daughter of former Prime Minister of Belgium Paul-Henri Spaak, granddaughter of

A Belgian politician.Daughter of former Prime Minister of Belgium Paul-Henri Spaak, granddaughter of the first female member of the Belgian Senate Marie Janson, and great-niece of Prime Minister Paul-Émile Janson, Spaak was born into a leading Belgian pol

Has been Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture since October 2004. He studied at the University of Rea

Has been Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture since October 2004. He studied at the University of Reading and currently is a faculty in Department of Food Science and Technology at Bogor Agricultural University.

Was a Norwegian jurist and economic reformer.Schweigaard was born on 11 April 1808 in Kragerø. He w

Was a Norwegian jurist and economic reformer.Schweigaard was born on 11 April 1808 in Kragerø. He was a professor of jurisprudence and economics in the 1830s and 1840s and was an extremely influential publicist for economic liberalism. He is widely credit

Was a Dutch statesman.He studied at the University of Leiden, and entered the Dutch diplomat service

Was a Dutch statesman.He studied at the University of Leiden, and entered the Dutch diplomat service, being appointed to the legation at Madrid, Spain. Under King Louis Napoleon he was secretary-general for foreign affairs, but resigned from office due to the annexation of the Batavian Republic of France. He took a leading part in the revolt of 1813 against French domination, and had a considerable share in the organization of the new kingdom of the Netherlands. As minister of education under William I he reorganized the universities Ghent, Leuven and Liège, and the Royal Academy of Brussels. Side by side with his activities in education he directed the departments of trade and the colonies.

Was a Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Op

Was a Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland in 1945, and was re-elected on two occasions.

Was a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party served as Prime Minister of the country from 1

Was a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party served as Prime Minister of the country from 1956 to 1962.Yugov was born to a Bulgarian family in Rugunovets, Ottoman Macedonia (today Polykastro, Greece); after World War I, his family moved to Plovdiv. Before becoming prime minister, Yugov served as interior minister from 1944 to 1949, during the beginning stages of the communist government.

Was a Polish noble (szlachcic), landowner, political and economic activist, general and publicist.He

Was a Polish noble (szlachcic), landowner, political and economic activist, general and publicist.He became senator-castellan and member of the Sejm in the Kingdom of Poland (1815-1830). Founder of the city of Tomaszów Mazowiecki. During the November Uprising in 1830–1831, he was appointed general and commander of the National Guards (Gwardia Narodowa) in Warsaw. After the collapse of the Uprising he emigrated to France.

Was a Polish politician and parliamentarian.

Was a Polish politician and parliamentarian.

Is a Polish conservative politician, former vice-minister of national defence in Jaroslaw Kaczynski

Is a Polish conservative politician, former vice-minister of national defence in Jaroslaw Kaczynski government. Member of Sejm (lower house of Polish parliament), and chairman of the Catholic-National Movement party. In the years 1968-1989 he was a prominent member of the democratic opposition to communist rule, one of the founders of the Workers' Defence Committee (KOR).

Was a Polish priest, member of parliament, president of the Union of the Catholic Societies of Polis

Was a Polish priest, member of parliament, president of the Union of the Catholic Societies of Polish Workers (Zwiazek Katolickich Towarzystw Robotników Polskich).

Was a Dalmatian politician. Bajamonti's parents were Josip Bajamonti (Cancelliere Pretoriale di Vis)

Was a Dalmatian politician. Bajamonti's parents were Josip Bajamonti (Cancelliere Pretoriale di Vis) and Elena Candido of Šibenik.

Usually known simply as Antonio Álvarez, is a politician with the Union for Change Party (UPC) in C

Usually known simply as Antonio Álvarez, is a politician with the Union for Change Party (UPC) in Costa Rica. He was the party's candidate in the 2006 presidential election. Álvarez collected 2.44% of the votes.

Was a was a Dalmatian politician. Bajamonti's parents were Josip Bajamonti (Cancelliere Pretoriale d

Was a was a Dalmatian politician. Bajamonti's parents were Josip Bajamonti (Cancelliere Pretoriale di Vis) and Elena Candido of Šibenik. He was one of the most successful mayors of Split which was/is an indisputable fact even for his political competitors

Is an Italian politician. He also was a Member of the European Parliament, and formerly Italian Sena

Is an Italian politician. He also was a Member of the European Parliament, and formerly Italian Senator, and Minister of Govermenmnt Prodi. He was prosecutor in the team known in Italy as Mani Pulite in the early 1990s.

Served as the President of the Democratic Movement of Angola until he joined the MPLA in 1975.Cardos

Served as the President of the Democratic Movement of Angola until he joined the MPLA in 1975.Cardoso was born in Luanda. He was arrested in 1961 by the Portuguese Secret Police and exiled to Cape Verde. He died of prostate cancer in Portugal. He worked as the editor of Progresso newspaper of the MPLA after independence. He is the author of many books and poetry, including Poemas de Circunstancia (1961), Panfleto (1979), Poemas da Cadeia (1979), and Economia Politica (1979).

Is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He had been Solicitor-Gen

Is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He had been Solicitor-General of the Philippines at the time of his appointment to the Court was announced on January 31, 2007 by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Nachura took his oath of office as Associate Justice on February 7, 2007.

Is a Filipino politician. A member of the LAKAS-CMD Party, he was elected in 2007 as a Member of the

Is a Filipino politician. A member of the LAKAS-CMD Party, he was elected in 2007 as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the Second District of Davao del Norte.