Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 until his assassination in 1966. Unlike his predecessor

Was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 until his assassination in 1966. Unlike his predecessors, Verwoerd was not born in South Africa, but immigrated at age two with his parents from the Netherlands.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Was a South African Party politician and South African Minister of Defence from 1920 to 1924.

Was a South African Party politician and South African Minister of Defence from 1920 to 1924.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Was a successful Dutch soldier, businessman and politician.At the age of 16, he went to a Military A

Was a successful Dutch soldier, businessman and politician.At the age of 16, he went to a Military Academy in Kampen for officer training, where he graduated as a 2nd Lieutenant in 1892. In 1893, he married Helena Groenenberg and was sent to the Dutch East Indies. During his 16 years in the Dutch East Indies, he spent ten years in the Colonial Army, serving in the Aceh War as the lieuteant of J. B. van Heutsz, and six further years in the Colonial administration, having the same role towards van Heutsz when the latter became Governor General in 1904.

Was a Dutch politician.In 1956 he was first elected to the Dutch House of Representatives for the Du

Was a Dutch politician.In 1956 he was first elected to the Dutch House of Representatives for the Dutch Labour Party. From 1958 to 1973 he was member of the European Parliament. He served as Minister of Defence (1973-1977) and European Commissioner (1977-1981).

Was a successful Dutch soldier, businessman and politician.

Was a successful Dutch soldier, businessman and politician.

Second son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he was educated at Westminster School and at Ch

Second son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he was educated at Westminster School and at Christ Church, Oxford, where he matriculated on November 18, 1664. In 1673, he became a barrister of the Inner Temple; king's counsel and bencher in 1677; and in 1679, during the chancellorship of his father, was appointed Solicitor General, being returned to parliament for Oxford University, and in 1685 for Guildford.

Was the Undersecretary of State and an assistant to the Minister of the Interior of Cambodia, as wel

Was the Undersecretary of State and an assistant to the Minister of the Interior of Cambodia, as well as police commissioner of the city of Phnom Penh, and a personal advisor to Prime Minister Hun Sen.Heng Pov was shot in the leg while on police duty in 1992, and his left leg was amputated. In July 2006, while he was in Malaysia for medical treatment on his leg stump, Cambodian officials announced that he was wanted on a variety of charges, including corruption, possession of illegal weapons, involvement in several high-profile murders, and possession of counterfeit currency. Heng Pov responded by seeking refugee status in Malaysia, and by releasing a lengthy statement accusing several high-profile Cambodian officials, including National Police Commissioner Hok Lundy, of corruption and involvement in several high-profile murders.

A Cambodian Communist politician.[1], He was the chairman of the People's Republic of Kampuchea and

A Cambodian Communist politician.[1], He was the chairman of the People's Republic of Kampuchea and the State of Cambodia (1979-1993), and later vice chairman (1998-2006) and chairman of the National Assembly of Cambodia since 2006.Heng was born in Prey Veng province, Cambodia. He became a member of the Khmer Rouge communist movement led by Pol Pot, and became a political commisar and army division commander when the Khmer Rouge took over the government in 1975. In 1978, he defected from the Khmer Rouge, which was backed by China, and fled to Vietnam. There he became one of the founding members of the Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation (FUNSK). Later that year, Heng returned to Cambodia, leading a rebellion which was backed by Vietnam and the Soviet Union.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was one of the leading Belgian socialist theoreticians of his period, who collaborated with Nazi Ger

Was one of the leading Belgian socialist theoreticians of his period, who collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a Flemish burgher who received training in Germany.A politically active socialist, he nevertheless supported the Allied ca

Is a French politician, formerly a senator representing the Yonne department, was Minister for Relat

Is a French politician, formerly a senator representing the Yonne department, was Minister for Relations with Parliament. He was elected senator of the Yonne on 28 September 1986, and reelected on 24 September 1995 and 26 September 2004. From 15 January 2008 to 23 June 2009, he was Chairman of the Union for a Popular Movement in the Senate. He was appointed Minister for Relations with Parliament in the government reorganization of 23 June 2009, replacing Roger Karoutchi. He then went on to become Minister for Cooperation under the French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Michèle Alliot-Marie. A farmer by profession, Henri de Raincourt is the son of Philippe de Raincourt (1909-1959), senator of the Yonne from 1948 to 1959. He is also a 4G-grandson of the Marquis de Sade.

Was a Marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII.[1] In 1628, Schomberg rescued Toiras in the

Was a Marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII.[1] In 1628, Schomberg rescued Toiras in the Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré with an army of 6,000 men and some cavalry.[2] Together with Toiras he pursued the retreated English army of the Duke of Buckingham, with great loss being sustained by the latter.[3]

Is a Cameroonian politician and diplomat who has been Minister of Foreign Relations since September

Is a Cameroonian politician and diplomat who has been Minister of Foreign Relations since September 2007.Ayissi was born in Mbellé 2, a village in Obala District, Lekie Department, Center Province.[1][2] After working at the Inspection Générale of the Sta

Is a Cameroonian mathematician, university professor, former government minister and presidential ca

Is a Cameroonian mathematician, university professor, former government minister and presidential candidate.In 1976 at a meeting of the International Mathematical Union it was decided to form an African Mathematical Union. Hogbe Nlend was elected as its f

Was a Lebanese art collector, sportsman, politician and businessman. He played a crucial role in sec

Was a Lebanese art collector, sportsman, politician and businessman. He played a crucial role in securing Lebanon's independence from France and served as foreign minister and other Cabinet positions. He is also remembered as a champion of peaceful coexis

Was a French politician and European Commissioner. Henri was the son of Victor Rochereau, a National

Was a French politician and European Commissioner. Henri was the son of Victor Rochereau, a National Assembly of France député (deputy) for the Vendée department (1914-1942). Henri worked as a solicitors clerk and later in an exporting business.

Was a French historian and statesman whose decisive contribution to the creation of the Third Republ

Was a French historian and statesman whose decisive contribution to the creation of the Third Republic led him to be called the "Father of the Republic". He was the grandfather of psychologist and politician Henri Wallon. Devoting himself to a literary career, he became in 1840 professor at the École Normale Supérieure under the patronage of Guizot, whom he succeeded as professor at the Faculté des Lettres in 1846. His works on slavery in the French colonies (1847) and on slavery in antiquity (1848; new edition in 3 vols., 1879) led to his being placed, after the Revolution of 1848

Was a French political activist. He is best known for his Comités de Défense Paysanne. Henri Dorgères was born in 1897, in Wasquehal, a small town in northeast France. In 1927, he moved to Rennes, in Brittany, and it was there that he founded his first Peasants' Defense Committee. The members of these Defense Committees were also known as "Green shirts" in the style of Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini's Black shirts.

Is an Ivorian politician and writer. A member of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR), Diabaté was Mi

Is an Ivorian politician and writer. A member of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR), Diabaté was Minister of Culture from 1990 to 1993 and again in 2000; later, she was Minister of Justice from 2003 to 2005. She has been the Secretary-General of the RDR since 1999.