Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter H

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Arida District, Wakayama he attended University of Tokushima as both undergraduate and graduate students and taught at a school in Wakayama from 1973 to 1992. In 1993 he was elected for the first time.

A Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national l

A Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tamura, Fukushima and graduate of Waseda University, he had served in the assembly of Fukushima Prefecture for one term since 1987. He was elected to House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 after running unsuccessfully in 1990. After losing the seat in 2003, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004 as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

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). From 2004 to 2005, he was the Chief Cabinet Secretary in Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinets, succeeded by Shinzo Abe on October 31, 2005.A native of Matsue, Shimane and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry from 1967 to 1986. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1990.

A Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as

A Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. A native of Amakusa District, Kumamoto and graduate of Nihon University, he was elected for the first time in 1986.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokushima, Tokushima and graduate of Utsunomiya University, he had served in the city assembly of Utsunomiya, Tochigi for two terms since 1979 and then in the assembly of Tochigi Prefecture for four terms since 1987. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2001.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the D

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nagano Prefecture and graduate of Meiji Gakuin University, he was elected for the first time in 2007.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kanagawa Prefecture and graduate of Yokohama National University, she served in the assembly of Kanagawa Prefecture for five terms since 1971 and in the House of Representatives in Diet for two terms since 2000. After that, she made an unsuccessful run for the House of Councillors in 2005 and another in 2007. On December 28, 2007 she took over the seat left vacant by Takashi Yamamoto when he died of cancer.

A Japanese politician of People's New Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (n

A Japanese politician of People's New Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kanoashi District, Shimane and graduate of Gakushuin University, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 1971 as an independent. He ran again three years later as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and was elected for the first time.

Was the chief secretary to the Cabinet of Japan during World War II. Sakomizu was ordered by newly a

Was the chief secretary to the Cabinet of Japan during World War II. Sakomizu was ordered by newly appointed Prime Minister Admiral Kantaro Suzuki to investigate and analyze the economic condition of Japan, and to give a written confidential report to Suzuki.Sakomizu found that Japan‘s resources were rapidly decreasing, and that Japan would be unable to continue fighting the war for more than a few months. Both the air raids and the conquered Japanese territories captured by the United States of America had caused a “great disruption of land and sea communication and essential war production.”[1] In addition, coal and oil supplies were found to be in rapid decline, as well as health and support for the war effort.

Was a Japanese politician born in Nagoya City in Aichi Prefecture.Nagata secured a B.S. from Univers

Was a Japanese politician born in Nagoya City in Aichi Prefecture.Nagata secured a B.S. from University of Tokyo in 1993, and then entered the Ministry of Finance. In 1995, he obtained an MBA from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Then He resigned his position in 1999 to run for the Lower House in Chiba Prefecture.On November 20, 2000, Diet member Kenshiro Matsunami doused Nagata with water for suggesting that he had slept with female Diet member Chikage Ogi. Nagata later claimed he had said nothing of the sort and was actually only stating that then Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori was unfit to be the leader of his country.

Is a Malaysian politician and member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He is the curren

Is a Malaysian politician and member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He is the current Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs. He was the previous Malaysian Minister of Education, having served since March 30, 2004.

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

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kofu, Yamanashi and graduate of Tohoku University, he worked at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 1980 to 1995. He was elected for the first time in 2000.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the D

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kumamoto Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Home Affairs from 1958 to 1991. After teaching, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998.

A retired Japanese politician. He served four terms as mayor of Nagasaki from 1979 to 1995. He has p

A retired Japanese politician. He served four terms as mayor of Nagasaki from 1979 to 1995. He has publicly made controversial statements about the responsibility of Japan and its then-reigning Emperor for World War II and survived a retaliatory assassination attempt in 1990.Motoshima was born on February 20, 1922 in Shinkamigoto, Nagasaki. During World War II the Japanese authorities suspected Motoshima of espionage because he was a descendant of Kakure Kirishitans and born out of wedlock.

A Swedish politician. He was the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party (1907–1925), and Pr

A Swedish politician. He was the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party (1907–1925), and Prime Minister during three separate periods (1920, 1922–1923, and 1924–1925).

Currency Commissioner and President of the Reichsbank under the Weimar Republic, and President of th

Currency Commissioner and President of the Reichsbank under the Weimar Republic, and President of the Reichsbank under the Nazi regime between 1933 and 1939.

Is an Algerian politician. He had achieved a Ph.D. in law when he split from the ruling National Lib

Is an Algerian politician. He had achieved a Ph.D. in law when he split from the ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) in 1963 to found the Socialist Forces Front (FFS), a secularist Berber Socialist party. Later that year he was arrested and sentenced to death, after briefly leading an armed uprising against Ben Bella's one-party regime, but he managed to escape from El Harrach prison in 1966.

Was an educator, mathematician and politician in Meiji period Japan. He was the twelfth head of Gaku

Was an educator, mathematician and politician in Meiji period Japan. He was the twelfth head of Gakushuin Peers’ School, and an early Japanese Scouting notable.Hojo was born as the second son of a samurai retainer of the Maeda clan of Kanazawa Domain, (now Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. His family claimed descent from the famous Hojo family of Kamakura. His name as a child was Kumejiro (????).

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

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo, he attended Chuo University as an undergraduate and received his Ph.D in political science from Tokai University. After teaching at Hirosaki University, he ran unsuccessfully for the governorship of Aomori Prefecture, once in January 2003 and again in June of the same year. He also ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in November 2003. In 2005, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time.

Founded and led the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) from 1962 to 1999. His memoirs are un

Founded and led the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) from 1962 to 1999. His memoirs are unfinished.Roberto and Barros Necaca founded the Union of Peoples of Northern Angola, later renamed the Union of Peoples of Angola, on July 14, 1956. Roberto, serving as UPA President, represented Angola in the All-African Peoples Congress of Ghana which he secretly attended in Accra, Ghana in December 1958.

He became the British envoy to both the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Electorate of Saxony

He became the British envoy to both the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Electorate of Saxony from 1740 to 1747. At the time both realms were in personal union under Augustus III of Poland. He was also send to Vienna, capital of the Archduchy of Austria, as an envoy to the court of Maria Theresa of Austria from 1742 to 1743. He was last send to Berlin, capital of the Kingdom of Prussia, as an envoy to the court of Frederick II of Prussia from 1746 to 1748.

Is a Gabonese politician and former diplomat, currently serving in the government of Gabon as Deputy

Is a Gabonese politician and former diplomat, currently serving in the government of Gabon as Deputy Prime Minister for State Control, Inspections, the Fight Against Corruption and the Fight Against Illicit Enrichment.

The foreign minister of Cambodia since 1998. He was also foreign minister from 1990 until 1993. He i

The foreign minister of Cambodia since 1998. He was also foreign minister from 1990 until 1993. He is a member of the Cambodian People's Party.

Is an American leader of the American Civil Rights Movement. While a student at Morehouse College in

Is an American leader of the American Civil Rights Movement. While a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia during the early 1960s, he helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). He has been Chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) since 1998.

Was a British financier, swindler, journalist, newspaper proprietor, populist politician and Member

Was a British financier, swindler, journalist, newspaper proprietor, populist politician and Member of Parliament (MP).