Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Was a Bulgarian National Revival painter, public figure and deputy in the II and III National Assemb

Was a Bulgarian National Revival painter, public figure and deputy in the II and III National Assembly.After the crushing of the April Uprising he was suspected for being a rebel and arrested in Dupnitsa and then imprisoned in Sofia. After the Liberation of Bulgaria he was appointed in the Agricultural fund in Dupnitsa and remained in the position until his death.

Known as Gemeto (??????, "The G. M.") to distinguish him from Georgi Dimitrov Mihaylov, was a Bulgar

Known as Gemeto (??????, "The G. M.") to distinguish him from Georgi Dimitrov Mihaylov, was a Bulgarian politician, a leading figure of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union in the 1930s and 1940s and an opponent of Nazism and communism alike.

Is a Bulgarian politician of the Bulgarian Communist Party and after 1990 of the Bulgarian Socialist

Is a Bulgarian politician of the Bulgarian Communist Party and after 1990 of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP). Born in New York City, U.S. in the emigrant family of Communist functionary Georgi Pirinski, Sr., he has roots from Pirin Macedonia. His mother Pauline was born in New York City and was a member of the Young Communist League at the City College of New York.

Was a Bulgarian communist politician.Damyanov was born in Lopushna, near Ferdinand (today Montana),

Was a Bulgarian communist politician.Damyanov was born in Lopushna, near Ferdinand (today Montana), Bulgaria. He served as defense minister during the first stage of Bulgaria's communist regime, from 1946 to 1950. On May 27, 1950, he was appointed head of state and Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly.

On July 19, 2007 the Commission on Communistic State Security Files announced that documents prove t

On July 19, 2007 the Commission on Communistic State Security Files announced that documents prove that Georgi Parvanov, President of Bulgaria, was a secret agent of the communistic State Security Services under the name "agent Gotse". Two documents reveal that the secret agent Gotse agreed to serve "with desire and promptness". These documents are proudly published on the Bulgarian President website by the President himself.

Was a Bulgarian politician, leader of Bulgarian Agrarian National Union.On April 23, 1964, he became

Was a Bulgarian politician, leader of Bulgarian Agrarian National Union.On April 23, 1964, he became head of state and chairman of the national assembly of Bulgaria, following the death of Dimitar Ganev. He remained head of state until July 7, 1971 when the leader of the communist party, Todor Zhivkov, took that position.

Was the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament, and from 27 November 1999 until 14 Fe

Was the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament, and from 27 November 1999 until 14 February 2007 was an MP for the Labour Party in New Zealand.Born George Bertrand in 1957 in Wellington, Maori of Te Ati Awa, Ngati Mutunga, Ngati Raukawa, an

Is a Maori MP in the New Zealand National Party. She is currently (since 19 November 2008) the Minis

Is a Maori MP in the New Zealand National Party. She is currently (since 19 November 2008) the Minister for Courts, Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control, and Associate Minister of Maori Affairs in the National Part

Is a Greek politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament. Anastassopoulos was educate

Is a Greek politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament. Anastassopoulos was educated at the University of Athens where he studied law, and later at King's College London where he studied Comparative European Law. He served three terms as MEP between 1984 and 1999. Between 1989 and 1999, he served four terms as Vice-President of the Assembly and also held office as President of the Parliament's Transport Committee.[1]

Was a Greek lawyer, journalist, politician, and member of the Greek Parliament from 1915 to 1928 in

Was a Greek lawyer, journalist, politician, and member of the Greek Parliament from 1915 to 1928 in the Liberal Party (Komma Fileleftheron) founded by Eleftherios Venizelos. While Lemnos was under Ottoman rule, George Kaldis was one of the secret agents of the Church and would often travel to Constantinople to report on his work. He gave up teaching, registered in the Law School of the University of Athens and was one of the first graduates from Lesbos.

Was a Greek politician, born in Anatoliki Fragkista, Evrytania. On 9 January 1919, Kafantaris joined

Was a Greek politician, born in Anatoliki Fragkista, Evrytania. On 9 January 1919, Kafantaris joined the Cabinet of Greece under Prime Minister of Greece Eleftherios Venizelos as Minister of Agriculture. He went on to disagree with him as far as holding the Greek legislative election, 1920 while the Hellenic Army was still involved in the Greco-Turkish War. Venizelos accepted his resignation on 4 February 1920.

Was a Greek Center Union and New Democracy politician and government minister. He was a close aide t

Was a Greek Center Union and New Democracy politician and government minister. He was a close aide to Greek statesman and premier George Papandreou, and was repeatedly elected deputy for the Ioannina seat with the Center Union. Mylonas had served as an undersecretary to the premier's office and education undersecretary from 1963 to 1965. He assumed the transport ministry in the first post-junta government in 1974 and was Minister for Culture from 1989 to 1990. Mylonas was the author of the book Escape From Amorgos, detailing his escape from the island, were he was exiled during the 1967-74 military dictatorship.

Is a Greek politician with the New Democracy party, a former minister and member of the Greek Parlia

Is a Greek politician with the New Democracy party, a former minister and member of the Greek Parliament since 1996. He was elected in the first district of Thessaloniki for New Democracy in 1996 for the first time, and was reelected in 2000, 2004 and 2007. From 2004 to 2007 he has occupied the position of Deputy Minister for Sports. During his tenure, Greece hosted the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.

Is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for New Democracy; part of the European

Is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for New Democracy; part of the European People's Party.[1]

Was a Greek politician and diplomat. Papoulias briefly served as the Foreign Minister of Greece on t

Was a Greek politician and diplomat. Papoulias briefly served as the Foreign Minister of Greece on two separate terms in 1989 and 1990. Papoulias entered the Greek Diplomatic Corps in 1955. His first foreign posting came in 1957, when he was sent to the Greek embassy in New Delhi. From there he was transferred to Bonn, where he remained until 1964 when he moved to the permanent Greek legation in Geneva.[1] After a domestic stint as head of the Foreign Ministry's Political Affairs Department, in 1971 he became ambassador to France and Greece's Permanent Delegate to the UNESCO. Following the fall of the Greek military junta in 1974, he became Greece's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, a post he held until 1979

Was a Greek politician and Mayor of Patras for three terms, 1870-1874, 1874-1875 and 1887-1891. He w

Was a Greek politician and Mayor of Patras for three terms, 1870-1874, 1874-1875 and 1887-1891. He was the 11th mayor of Patras. He studied law in Athens and northwest to Paris. He married Roxani Mavromichali (?????? ?a???µ?????) and raised a son Ioannis Roufos. In 1864, he was attorney at the national assembly. During his mayoral run, he constructed and opened the Apollo Theatre, opened a public hospital, began the construction of wave braker at the Port of Patras, localized the opening of Georgiou I Square and ran the gaslight factory 1 km south-southwest of downtown.

Was a Greek politician and a Greek revolutionary leader. He lead the revolution of 1821 in Elis and

Was a Greek politician and a Greek revolutionary leader. He lead the revolution of 1821 in Elis and helped mainly the event. He thought he was one of the famous provisioner of the revolutionary force in the Peloponnese. In the strategic battle he battled mainly in the battles of Patras, Lala and Chlemoutsi.

Was a Soviet politician and political scientist. He was one of the half-dozen aides closest to Mikha

Was a Soviet politician and political scientist. He was one of the half-dozen aides closest to Mikhail Gorbachev both while he was Soviet leader and after his fall from power at the collapse of the Soviet Union. Shakhnazarov was an early advocate of refor

Was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the fortieth Vi

Was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the fortieth Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974. He was the first person appointed to the vice presidency under the terms of the 25th Amendment, and became President upon Richard Nixon's resignation on August 9, 1974. Ford was the fifth U.S. President never to have been elected to that position, and the only one never to have won a national election at all. He was the longest lived president in U.S. history, living to age 93.

Is a Democratic politician and a former member of the United States House of Representatives. She is

Is a Democratic politician and a former member of the United States House of Representatives. She is perhaps best known as the first—and, to date, only—female Vice Presidential candidate representing a major American political party.[1]

Is a Brazilian politician, former governor of São Paulo and former candidate for president of Brazi

Is a Brazilian politician, former governor of São Paulo and former candidate for president of Brazil in the 2006 Elections. He attended the Universidade de Taubaté's medical school, specializing in Anesthesiology, before going on to work in the São Paulo

Was a Northern Irish politician. He was the founder leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party

Was a Northern Irish politician. He was the founder leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), a social democratic and Irish nationalist party.

Generally known as Gerry Brownlee, served from 17 November 2003 to November 27, 2006 as deputy-leade

Generally known as Gerry Brownlee, served from 17 November 2003 to November 27, 2006 as deputy-leader of the National Party — during that period the second-largest party in the New Zealand Parliament, and thus forming the core of the Opposition. In Novemb

Was a Dutch politician and diplomat. He was one of the Dutch signatories to the treaty ending the Fo

Was a Dutch politician and diplomat. He was one of the Dutch signatories to the treaty ending the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War in 1783

Was a wealthy heir to a hotel chain fortune who received national attention when he became a central

Was a wealthy heir to a hotel chain fortune who received national attention when he became a central figure in the Army-McCarthy Hearings of 1954 in his role as the chief consultant to the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.In 1952, at age 24, Schine published an anti-communism pamphlet called Definition of Communism,[7] and had a copy placed in every room of his family's chain of hotels. Although the pamphlet contained many errors,[3][8] it led to Schine being introduced to Roy Cohn through newspaper columnist George Sokolsky, and the two becoming friends.[9] Cohn at that time was Senator Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel, and he brought Schine into McCarthy's staff as an unpaid "chief consultant". Among their other anti-communist activities, Schine and Cohn conducted a highly publicized and widely ridiculed [10] tour of Europe in 1953, examining libraries of the United States Information Agency for books written by authors they deemed to be Communists or fellow travelers.[11]