Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is an American politician and currently serves as Commissioner of the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Ind

Is an American politician and currently serves as Commissioner of the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries. He was sworn-in by Governor Ted Kulongoski on April 8, 2008.[1] While the Commissioner of Labor and Industries has been a nonpartisan position sin

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a Croatian right-wing politician from Osijek and has rank of Major General of the Croatian Army.

Is a Croatian right-wing politician from Osijek and has rank of Major General of the Croatian Army. In 2009, Glavaš KURTON was found guilty of torture and murder of Serb civilians in Osijek during the Croatian War of Independence, and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Was a Montenegrin Serb politician. He served as the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Rep

Was a Montenegrin Serb politician. He served as the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from March 1989 to December 1990, and then, illegally, as the acting Chairman of the Presidency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu

Is a Croatian politician, currently serving as Minister of Defence since 12 January 2008, and member

Is a Croatian politician, currently serving as Minister of Defence since 12 January 2008, and member of the Croatian Democratic Union.Vukelic graduated from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, in 1981, and is married with one child.

Australian politician

Australian politician

Is an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey, who served as the 47th Governor of New J

Is an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey, who served as the 47th Governor of New Jersey, from 1974 to 1982.He graduated from Princeton University, A.B., 1949, and Harvard University, LL.B, 1950. During World War II, Byrne served in the U.S. Air Force, receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross and four Air Medals.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Pas-de-Calais department. She is a member of t

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Pas-de-Calais department. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a French university lecturer and former government minister, a member of the Nouveau Centre and o

Is a French university lecturer and former government minister, a member of the Nouveau Centre and of Société en mouvement ("Society on the move"[1] ("Society on the Move") She is a lecturer in law at the University of Picardie Jules Verne. Daughter of a farmer, she studied law at Amiens and Paris. An activist for the UNI and then the CNI, she was elected regional councillor in 1986 and conseillère municipale ("Municipal Councillor") in 1989. With Gilles de Robien she had responsibility for education and youth work. She joined the Parti républicain ("Republican Party") in 1992, within the Union for French Democracy. She became Mayor of Amiens in 1992 and was appointed a minister in Jean-Pierre Raffarin's first government.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Hauts-de-Seine department. She is a member of

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Hauts-de-Seine department. She is a member of the Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group.

Is a Polish actor and politician.He is best known for his role as Slawomir Borewicz, the main hero o

Is a Polish actor and politician.He is best known for his role as Slawomir Borewicz, the main hero of a popular Polish TV series 07 zglos sie (filmed in 1970s and 1980s).

Is a Polish politician and former Polish minister of national defence. In 2005 to 2007 he was a vice

Is a Polish politician and former Polish minister of national defence. In 2005 to 2007 he was a vice-marshal of the Sejm - the lower chamber of the Polish parliament. On November 5, 2007 he was elected and took office of the Sejm Marshal.At Polish People's Republic (PRL) he acted in democratic opposition as underground publisher, he co-operated with Antoni Macierewicz in monthly publication Voice. In 1980 sentenced with activists of Movement of Defence Say the Man together and the Citizen on 1 month of prison for organizing in day the demonstration of 11 November 1979 (the judge who presided the trial was Andrzej Kryze).

Prior to entering Parliament, Bronwyn worked as a teacher, a community services manager and as the D

Prior to entering Parliament, Bronwyn worked as a teacher, a community services manager and as the Director of the Unit of Justice and Social Responsibility in the Uniting Church. She is also a former Board Director of Greenpeace Australia. Bronwyn has a long history of advocating for social change, equality and the disadvantaged.

Was an academic and politician from New Zealand, whose career spanned the 1970s and early 1980s.A le

Was an academic and politician from New Zealand, whose career spanned the 1970s and early 1980s.A lecturer at Hamilton's University of Waikato and at the Hamilton Teacher's Training College, he was elected leader of the Social Credit Party (which he had j

Was a British politician.Douglas-Mann was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto, Canada before g

Was a British politician.Douglas-Mann was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto, Canada before going to Jesus College, Oxford in 1948 where he read PPE.[1] He qualified as a solicitor in 1954 and served as a councillor on Kensington Borough Council 1962-65 and on the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea from 1964.

Was a Latvian social democratic politician and historian. He was the son of prominent social-democra

Was a Latvian social democratic politician and historian. He was the son of prominent social-democratic politicians Pauls Kalninš and Klara Kalnina.Kalninš was one of the leading figures of the social-democratic youth movement in interwar Latvia, and an elected member of the Saeima (parliament). As a key social-democratic activist, he was arrested and exiled to Sweden as a result of the authoritarian coup d'état by Karlis Ulmanis in 1934.

Is a Beninese politician and President of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He was the President of

Is a Beninese politician and President of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He was the President of the National Assembly from April 1995 to April 1999[1] and Minister of State in charge of Planning and Prospective Development under President Mathieu Kér

Is a Gabonese politician.In a speech in Libreville, he declared that the leaders of the ruling Gabon

Is a Gabonese politician.In a speech in Libreville, he declared that the leaders of the ruling Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG) had committed a "genocide" against their own people and were "repression professionals".

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Bouches-du-Rhône dep

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

Was a Polish leader of the Polish futurist movement.Bruno Jasienski was born Wiktor Zysman on July 1

Was a Polish leader of the Polish futurist movement.Bruno Jasienski was born Wiktor Zysman on July 17, 1901 in Klimontów in southern Congress Poland, Russian Empire to a Polish family of Jewish and German roots. His father, Jakub Zysman, was a local doctor and a social worker, one of the members of the local intelligentsia and elite. He converted to Protestantism, mostly to be able to marry a Catholic girl, Eufemia Maria Modzelewska, a descendent of Polish nobility, with whom he had three children: Bruno, Jerzy and Irena. Today one of the streets of Klimontów is named after him.

Was a Latvian social democratic politician and historian. He was the son of prominent social-democra

Was a Latvian social democratic politician and historian. He was the son of prominent social-democratic politicians Pauls Kalninš and Klara Kalnina. Kalninš was one of the leading figures of the social-democratic youth movement in interwar Latvia, and an

Served as Chancellor of Austria from 1970 to 1983. Aged 72 at the end of his chancellorship, he was

Served as Chancellor of Austria from 1970 to 1983. Aged 72 at the end of his chancellorship, he was the oldest acting Chancellor after the Second World War.Kreisky was born in Vienna, the son of a Jewish clothing manufacturer. At 15 he joined the youth wing of the Austrian Social Democratic Party, and remained politically active while studying law at the University of Vienna. In 1934, when the Socialist Party was banned by the Dollfuss dictatorship, he joined underground political work. He was arrested in January 1935 and convicted of high treason, but in June 1936 he was released. In March 1938 the Austrian state was incorporated in Germany, and in September Kreisky emigrated to Sweden, where he remained until 1945. In 1942 he married Vera Fürth.

Was an Italian classical-liberal political philosopher and lawyer.A well-known book of him is Freedo

Was an Italian classical-liberal political philosopher and lawyer.A well-known book of him is Freedom and the Law, published in English in 1961. In this work he points out the importance of the historical law (Roman jus civile and English common law) and

Is a French Far-right politician. He is the leader of the Mouvement National Républicain political

Is a French Far-right politician. He is the leader of the Mouvement National Républicain political party, but retired in 2008 from political action. Bruno Mégret studied at the École Polytechnique and at the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, and is by profession a senior civil servant. He also holds a Master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley. A graduate of the armored cavalry school of Saumur, he is also a reserve army captain.[1]

Was an Austrian social democrat politician. He served as both the chairman of the Social Democratic

Was an Austrian social democrat politician. He served as both the chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Austria from 1957 to 1967, and the Vice Chancellor of Austria from 1957 to 1966. From 1964 to 1976, he was president of the Socialist International.