Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Is a right-wing Lebanese nationalist politician and founder of the Guardians of the Cedars militia a

Is a right-wing Lebanese nationalist politician and founder of the Guardians of the Cedars militia and political party ( ???? ?????, Horras Al-Arz in Arabic). Saqr and his militia participated heavily in the Lebanese Civil War in 1970s and 1980s, and rema

Was a Japanese statesman during the early Meiji period, remembered chiefly for his role in the unsuc

Was a Japanese statesman during the early Meiji period, remembered chiefly for his role in the unsuccessful Saga Rebellion.Eto was born into a samurai family in Saga, in Hizen province (present-day Saga prefecture). During the Boshin War to overthrow the Tokugawa bakufu, he served as a general in the imperial army.After the Meiji Restoration, Eto was appointed to a number of posts, including that of Minister of Justice in 1872, and was responsible for drafting Japan's first modern penal code the (Kaitei Ritsurei). In 1873, he became a sangi (Councilor) in the Daijo-kan, but resigned the same year, after the Seikanron proposal made by Saigo Takamori to invade Korea was rejected.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in t

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Fukaya, Saitama and graduate of Kanagawa Dental College, he obtained his medical license in 1984 and became the assistant director at a hospital in Fukaya in 1986. He was elected to the assembly of Saitama Prefecture in 2003 (serving for one term) and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

Was an Argentinian conductor and composer, one of the leading conductors of the early 20th century.A

Was an Argentinian conductor and composer, one of the leading conductors of the early 20th century.A native of Buenos Aires, Panizza studied first with his father, who was a cellist at the Teatro Colón, and later in Milan. He made his debut as assistant conductor at the Rome Opera in 1897.He was closely associated with La Scala in Milan, the Royal Opera House in London, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires. He also made guest appearances in Vienna, Berlin, etc.Although not usually credited, he was the first to conduct Puccini's Turandot with the ending by Franco Alfano. The world premiere at La Scala on 25 April 1926 was conducted by Arturo Toscanini, who stopped at the point where Puccini had ceased writing before his death. Panizza conducted the second and later performances of the work as completed by Alfano.

Was an historian and participant of the Second Crusade (1147-1149). His narrative of the Crusade is

Was an historian and participant of the Second Crusade (1147-1149). His narrative of the Crusade is entitled De profectione Ludovici VII in Orientem (On Louis VII's journey to the East), which relates the progress of the crusade from France to Antioch. It was written so that Suger could compose a history of Louis' life. Odo explains the failure of the crusade in terms of human action rather than as the will of God, in contrast to the reasoning of Otto of Freising. His aims were to glorify Louis, but also to provide a guide for future crusaders so that the mistakes of the Second Crusade would not be repeated.

Was an eminent German conductor.Born in Babenhausen, near Augsburg, Germany, Jochum studied the pian

Was an eminent German conductor.Born in Babenhausen, near Augsburg, Germany, Jochum studied the piano and organ in Augsburg until 1922. He then studied conducting in Munich. His first post was as a rehearsal pianist at Mönchen-Gladbach, and then in Kiel.

Was a prominent Croatian writer and politician.Kumicic was born in Brsec, a small town near Opatija

Was a prominent Croatian writer and politician.Kumicic was born in Brsec, a small town near Opatija in Istria, what was then part of the Austrian Empire. After majoring philosophy at the University of Vienna, he returned to Croatia and worked as a teacher in high schools in Split, Zadar and Zagreb. From 1875 to 1878 he spent two years in Paris and six months in Venice, preparing for his French and Italian teaching examinations.

German politician and journalist.

German politician and journalist.

Was an American politician and a long-time member of the United States Congress from Minnesota. He s

Was an American politician and a long-time member of the United States Congress from Minnesota. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and the U.S. Senate from 1959 to 1971.

Is a South African politician, member of the National Party, MP for Durbanville and Paarl, who was a

Is a South African politician, member of the National Party, MP for Durbanville and Paarl, who was administrator for Cape Province (1979-1989), Minister of Home Affars (1989-1992), National Education (1989-1990), Public Works (1992-1993) and Defence (1992-1993) in the de Klerk government.

Was a Filipino politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines f

Was a Filipino politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1946 to 1953. He was a member of the Liberal Party, whose president he served as during his term as Speaker.

Was an American contralto. She is best known for her starring role in the 1947 movie, Concert Magic

Was an American contralto. She is best known for her starring role in the 1947 movie, Concert Magic opposite Yehudi Menuhin where she sang music from several Bach cantatas.Beal had a career as a concert contralto touring the U.S. in the 1940s and appeared with several orchestras including the Phoenix Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic with whom she performed Mahler's Eighth Symphony under the direction of Eugene Ormandy at the Hollywood Bowl. Beal also performed Mahler's Kindertotenlieder with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Was a Brazilian general, politician and president of Brazil from 1946-1951.Gaspar Dutra was one of t

Was a Brazilian general, politician and president of Brazil from 1946-1951.Gaspar Dutra was one of the generals in charge of the soldiers on the Brazilian Expeditionary Force that entered World War II, and he succeeded José Linhares in the presidency.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Is the Havana City Historian, director of the restoration program of Old Havana and its historical c

Is the Havana City Historian, director of the restoration program of Old Havana and its historical center, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Deputy to the National Assembly of the Popular Power in the IV, V and I SAW Legislature, Ambassador of Good Will of the United Nations, the University of Havana and has his masters in Latin American, Caribbean, and Cuban Studies. He is President of the Commission of Monuments in the City of Havana and a specialist in Archeological Sciences. His son, Javier Leal, runs a travel agency and an art gallery in Barcelona, Spain

Was a Polish nobleman, prince of the Sapieha family, politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs,

Was a Polish nobleman, prince of the Sapieha family, politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, and deputy to the Polish parliament (Sejm).A conservative activist from Kresy, he worked with the Regency Council and Józef Pilsudski during the First World War. Afterwards, disappointed with Pilsudski's leftist policies, he was an organizer of the failed 1919 coup d'état; despite that, he subsequently worked with Pilsudski and supported him.

An Austrian politician of the Austrian Green Party and its federal spokeswoman.Glawischnig worked as

An Austrian politician of the Austrian Green Party and its federal spokeswoman.Glawischnig worked as a legal adviser for Global 2000 from 1992 till 1996.[1] In that year she embarked on a career in regional politics for the Green Party of Vienna, later moving on to the federal level.[1] She has been a member of the National Council of Austria (Nationalrat) since 1999[2] and became vice-chairperson of the Austrian Green Party in 2002.[1] Glawischnig has been a persistent critic of the Austrian government headed by Wolfgang Schüssel. On October 30, 2006 she became Third Speaker of the Austrian Parliament, as the first representative of the Greens in this office.[3]

Is a Greek member of Parliament and was a television news presenter.[1] In 1998, as an undergraduate

Is a Greek member of Parliament and was a television news presenter.[1] In 1998, as an undergraduate architecture student at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki she took part as a candidate of PASOK in the local elections for the Municipality of Thessaloniki and became town councillor. During the 2004 Greek national elections, Kaili first ran for Parliament in the First Region of Thessalonika. While she ranked 6th within PASOK's candidates, she wasn't elected a member until 2007.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vestfold in 1993, but was not re-elected in 1997.

Is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdo

Is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon. Evan Harris was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, the son of South African Jewish parents (his father was a medical professor), and brought up in Liverpool, where he attended the Blue Coat School.

Is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement;

Is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement; part of the Party of European Socialists.[1][2]

Is a Greek lawyer and politician, former Minister of National Defence of Greece. He was involved in

Is a Greek lawyer and politician, former Minister of National Defence of Greece. He was involved in student union politics while at Panteion University and was a founding member of ONNED, the New Democracy youth organisation. He was appointed chairman of the ONNED Executive Committee in 1984, and led the organisation to its 1st Conference in March 1987. He has been a member of the New Democracy Central Committee since the 2nd Party Conference in Thessaloniki. He was elected MP for the Athens B constituency for New Democracy in the general elections of 1989 (June and November), 1990, 1993, 1996 and 2000

Was a distinguished liberal Greek politician of Aromanian origin and a prominent author.[citation ne

Was a distinguished liberal Greek politician of Aromanian origin and a prominent author.[citation needed] During the tripartite Axis occupation of Greece, Averoff was taken hostage and imprisoned in Italy. He escaped a year later and created the "Freedom or Death" resistance group, which aimed to liberate Greek and Allied war hostages.

Is a Maltese politician within the Malta Labour Party. Bartolo was born on 14 October 1952 in Mellie

Is a Maltese politician within the Malta Labour Party. Bartolo was born on 14 October 1952 in Mellieha. He has been a member of the Maltese Parliament since 1992. In the general elections held on 8 March 2008, he was once again elected from two districts,

Was a Filipino lawyer, civil servant, politician, and an oppositionist during the authoritarian regi

Was a Filipino lawyer, civil servant, politician, and an oppositionist during the authoritarian regime of President Ferdinand Marcos. Due to these activities, he was assassinated by the regime on February 11, 1986.Evelio Javier was born on October 14, 1942, in Barangay Lanag (now Brgy. Evelio Javier), Hamtic, Antique, to Everardo Autajay Javier (Moscoso) and Feliza Bellaflor. He finished his grade school in San Jose Elementary School in San Jose, Antique and graduated high school and college in Ateneo de Manila University.