Leaders/politician Famous Names

Is a Honduran lawyer and politician. A member of the National Party of Honduras, he represents the L

Is a Honduran lawyer and politician. A member of the National Party of Honduras, he represents the Lempira Department and is a deputy of the National Congress of Honduras for 2006-2010.

Was mayor of New York City from 1974 to 1977. As such, he presided over the city during the fiscal c

Was mayor of New York City from 1974 to 1977. As such, he presided over the city during the fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s, during which the city was almost forced to declare bankruptcy. He was also distinguished for being New York City's first Jewish mayor.

Is a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from

Is a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1987 to 1991. An active figure in the political opposition against the martial law government of President Ferdinand Marcos, he was appointed to the Court by Marcos' successor, President Corazon Aquino.

Was a Dutch politician, journalist, statesman and theologian. He founded the Anti-Revolutionary Part

Was a Dutch politician, journalist, statesman and theologian. He founded the Anti-Revolutionary Party and was prime minister of the Netherlands between 1901 and 1905.

Is an internationally prominent Moroccan dissident, militant, and political activist, who has been i

Is an internationally prominent Moroccan dissident, militant, and political activist, who has been imprisoned for years by King Hassan II of Morocco, for his political actions in favor of democracy and development’s regime, during the Years of Lead. He pa

Was a politician and intellectual. He was born in the village of Kashiara in Burdwan district of Wes

Was a politician and intellectual. He was born in the village of Kashiara in Burdwan district of West Bengal.Hashim graduated from Burdwan Raj College in 1928 and earned a law degree in 1931. Then he started his law practice at the court of Burwan. He took part in the election to the Bengal Legislative Council in 1936, and participated in the All India Muslim League conference At Allahabad in 1938. He also participated in Muslim League’s Lahore conference in 1940 and became the General Secretary of the party in 1944

Was a journalist, politician and littérateur. He was born at Trishal of Mymensingh.Shamsuddin first

Was a journalist, politician and littérateur. He was born at Trishal of Mymensingh.Shamsuddin first came to politics after the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre in Punjab. He was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and joined the Indian National Congress. In 1927 he joined the Muslim League. He also took part in the Pakistan Movement after becoming the president of East Pakistan Renaissance Society. He also was the chairman of the Reception Committee of the Renaissance Society Summit at Kolkata in 1944.[1] In 1946 he was elected he was elected to the Central Legislative Council. Shamsuddin became a member of Language Committee of East Pakistan Government in 1949.

Was leader of the Kazakh "Little Horde" (The Lesser Jüz) in present-day western Kazakhstan. During

Was leader of the Kazakh "Little Horde" (The Lesser Jüz) in present-day western Kazakhstan. During this period the Little Horde participated in the 1723 - 1730 war against the Dzungars, following their "Great Disaster" invasion of Kazakh territories. Unde

Is an Azerbaijani politician, currently serving as Minister of Culture and Tourism.From 1994 to 2001

Is an Azerbaijani politician, currently serving as Minister of Culture and Tourism.From 1994 to 2001, Garayev was Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan. He was briefly appointed as Minister of Youth, Sports and Tourism in a cabinet reshuffle in 2001 and later was appointed as Minister for Education and Culture in 2006

Is an Indonesian entrepreneur and politician. Bakrie was born in Jakarta on November 15, 1946. He at

Is an Indonesian entrepreneur and politician. Bakrie was born in Jakarta on November 15, 1946. He attended the Bandung Institute of Technology where he obtained a degree in electrical engineering in 1973. In 1972 he entered the family business PT Bakrie & Brothers Tbk that had been founded by his father Ahmad Bakri; the conglomerate had prospered during the Soeharto regime.

Was a Greek politician and a mayor of Patras. He was born in Patras and entered the courtship and sp

Was a Greek politician and a mayor of Patras. He was born in Patras and entered the courtship and spent many years as a politician of Paras. He ran for mayor. He was a politician of Achaia in 1885, 1887 and 1890. He built all the regional gymnasiums. He died in 1900 at a young age. He was honoured a street name (Gerokostopoulou Street) that runs from Karaiskaki Street west to Othonos-Amalias Avenue via the Georgiou I Square with a 150 m gap. The gap is sealed from traffic since 2004.

Is a Dutch politician and journalist.

Is a Dutch politician and journalist.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Mapai between 1949 and 1955.A pa

Was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Mapai between 1949 and 1955.A participant in its founding convention, she also served on the executive committee of the Histadrut trade union. In 1921 she was amongst the founders of the Women's Workers Movement, and was its secretary until 1930. In that year she estabished the Eyanot study centre in Ness Ziona.

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. She sits in the Argentine Senate representing La Rioj

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. She sits in the Argentine Senate representing La Rioja Province in the majority block of the Front for Victory.Maza studied in La Rioja then civil engineering in Córdoba Province. Back in La Rioja, she studied mining engineering. She is a technician of legislative administration. From 1973 she was a student activist and from 1976, following the military coup, she was detained without trial until 1978. Following the return of democracy in 1983 she took an executive position in the provincial Justicialist Party and was elected a councillor in La Rioja, presiding the treasury and budget committee. She was vice president of the provincial Peronist Youth.

Was a Japanese politician of Taisho and early Showa periods. Originally from Kumamoto, he was involv

Was a Japanese politician of Taisho and early Showa periods. Originally from Kumamoto, he was involved in the murder of the Korean queen in 1895. He was a founding member of the Kumamoto National Party and was elected to the House of Representatives of Japan in 1902. He was active in the Rikken Doshikai, Kenseikai, and Minseito. He formed and was president of the Kokumin Domei in 1932.

Is a Member of Parliament (M.P.) for the British Conservative Party. He represents the constituency

Is a Member of Parliament (M.P.) for the British Conservative Party. He represents the constituency of Windsor since 2005

Was a Polish scout, soldier, publicist and politician, who was one of the most important leaders of

Was a Polish scout, soldier, publicist and politician, who was one of the most important leaders of the Polish Socialist Party, both in country and in exile during and after World War II.In Gynasium, Ciolkosz joined 1st Scouts Squad, "Zawisza Czarny". Later, he was a founder and organizer of scouting in Zakopane. During World War I, he lived in Vienna and still was active.

Was a Polish socialist activist, politician and historian.Before World War I he joined the pro-indep

Was a Polish socialist activist, politician and historian.Before World War I he joined the pro-independence paramilitary Polish organization, the Union of Armed Struggle. With the outbreak of World War I, he was conscripted into the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1914, and was badly wounded in 1917.[1] During his convalescence in Vienna, he became a member of a secret Polish organization, the Polish Military Organisation.[1] As a member of PMO he encouraged Polish soldiers to desert from the Austrian Army and join newly created Polish formations. This resulted in a threat of court martial from the Austro-Hungarian Army, but eventually he was freed. Next, he participated in the battle of Lwów during the Polish–Ukrainian War.[1]

Danish courtier, statesman and diplomat, born at Riesenhof in Mecklenburg.Though of German origin, m

Danish courtier, statesman and diplomat, born at Riesenhof in Mecklenburg.Though of German origin, many of the Moltkes were at this time in the Danish service, which was considered a more important and promising opening for the young north German noblemen than the service of any of the native principalities. Through one of his uncles, young Moltke became a page at the Danish court, in which capacity he formed a lifelong friendship with the crown prince Frederick, later King Frederick V.

Was a New Zealand politician. He was the first leader of the National Party during its early years i

Was a New Zealand politician. He was the first leader of the National Party during its early years in Opposition.In the 1919 elections, Hamilton was elected to Parliament in the Southland seat of Wallace, standing as a Reform Party candidate. His brother

Was a Polish politician, soldier and journalist.

Was a Polish politician, soldier and journalist.

Was Indonesia's third vice president. Malik was born in Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra, Dutch East

Was Indonesia's third vice president. Malik was born in Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies to Abdul Malik and Salamah Lubis. After completing Junior High School, he received his first job as a shopkeeper, filling in time by reading books and increasing his knowledge. Malik quickly developed an interest in politics and aged just 17, became the Chairman of the Pematang Siantar branch of Partindo (Indonesia Party). In this position, Malik campaigned for the Dutch Colonial Government to grant independence to Indonesia.

Was a French Cistercian, Abbot of the monastery of Perseigne in the Diocese of Mans.[1][2] He is tho

Was a French Cistercian, Abbot of the monastery of Perseigne in the Diocese of Mans.[1][2] He is thought to have been first a canon regular, later a Benedictine of Marmoutier and then a Cistercian.[2] In 1188,[1] he became Abbot of Perseigne, wither his reputation for holiness and wisdom drew the great personages of his time to seek his counsel.[2] He had at Rome a conference with the celebrated mystic, Joachim, Abbot of Flora, (in Calabria, Italy), on the subject of the latter's revelations, and aided Foulques de Neuilly in preaching during the Fourth Crusade.[2] He died in 1221.[1]

Was a member of the Senate of Poland, vice president of Wilno, brother of the famous Józef Pilsudsk

Was a member of the Senate of Poland, vice president of Wilno, brother of the famous Józef Pilsudski. He was honored with the order of Polonia Restituta.