Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is an Argentine politician, formerly a senior figure in the ruling Front for Victory faction of the

Is an Argentine politician, formerly a senior figure in the ruling Front for Victory faction of the Justicialist Party (PJ) in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies and now Governor of Salta Province.Urtubey was born in Salta and was educated at the Institute of Humanities of Salta and the University of Buenos Aires, becoming a lawyer before entering politics shortly after.Urtubey became Secretary of State of Salta Province in 1995, moving to become provincial government spokesman in 1996. In 1997 he was elected to the provincial assembly as a deputy. In 1999 he was elected on behalf of his native province to the national Chamber of Deputies and became secretary of two committees and of the Justicialist block of deputies. He was re-elected in 2003 and served as President of the PJ block and as chair of the Constitutional Affairs Committee of the Lower House.

Is a former politician from the Philippines. He was a former Secretary of the Department of Health a

Is a former politician from the Philippines. He was a former Secretary of the Department of Health and a senator. He is trained as a Medical Doctor and received his degree in Medicine from the prestigious University of the Philippines College of Medicine, UP Manila in 1960 and Masters in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University.

Is a Colombian photographer and politician. From 1993 to 1996, Mayr was elected vice-president of th

Is a Colombian photographer and politician. From 1993 to 1996, Mayr was elected vice-president of the World Conservation Union (IUCN). In 1998 he became Minister of the Environment of Colombia. He has also been president of the United Nation's conference on biosafety.

Was a Venezuelan diplomat, lawyer, educator, and writer. He was born in Carora in the state of Lara,

Was a Venezuelan diplomat, lawyer, educator, and writer. He was born in Carora in the state of Lara, and was the younger brother of pediatrics pioneer, Pastor Oropeza Riera.He took up Paris as his permanent residence during the dictatorship of Marcos Pére

In a Chilean right-wing politician, industrial civil engineer and Independent Democrat Union senator

In a Chilean right-wing politician, industrial civil engineer and Independent Democrat Union senator (2006-2014). He was previously a deputy (1990-2006). He launched his candidacy for president of Chile on March 30, 2007, but canceled it on May 3, 2007.

Was a prominent Venezuelan diplomat, politician and lawyer primarily responsible for the inception a

Was a prominent Venezuelan diplomat, politician and lawyer primarily responsible for the inception and creation of OPEC.As Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons during the second democratic government of Venezuela, the administration of Rómulo Betancourt (19

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Popularly known as Neric Acosta, is a politician, academician, and political scientist in the Philip

Popularly known as Neric Acosta, is a politician, academician, and political scientist in the Philippines. He is a former member of the Philippine House of Representatives, representing the first district of the province of Bukidnon from 1998 to 2007.

Is a former New Zealand politician. She is a member of the Labour Party.Judith Tizard was born in Au

Is a former New Zealand politician. She is a member of the Labour Party.Judith Tizard was born in Auckland in 1956. Judith Tizard was born to a political family - her mother, Catherine Tizard, served as Mayor of Auckland and as Governor-General, and her f

Was the 22nd Governor of Montana, having served a single term from January 2, 2001, to January 3, 20

Was the 22nd Governor of Montana, having served a single term from January 2, 2001, to January 3, 2005. Earlier, she was the Lieutenant Governor under Marc Racicot from 1997-2001. She was Montana's first female governor.

Was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Senate of Finland.

Was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Senate of Finland.

Was a Finnish politician and journalist. He was a foreign minister and negotiated with the Soviet Un

Was a Finnish politician and journalist. He was a foreign minister and negotiated with the Soviet Union before the Winter War started. Erkko's father was politician and journalist Eero Erkko and son journalist Aatos Erkko.

Was the 7th President of Finland (1946–1956). He also served as Prime Minister of Finland (1918 an

Was the 7th President of Finland (1946–1956). He also served as Prime Minister of Finland (1918 and 1944–1946) [1], and was generally an influential figure in Finnish economics and politics for over fifty years. He is particularly remembered as a main arc

Was a Finnish politician prior to, during, and after the Winter War. He was a member of parliament 1

Was a Finnish politician prior to, during, and after the Winter War. He was a member of parliament 1917-1932 and 1936-1954, and represented the Agrarian Party (Maalaisliitto). He served as a minister in many cabinets. His most important office was as Mini

Is a Finnish politician from the Social Democratic Party. He is a lawyer and has the title Master of

Is a Finnish politician from the Social Democratic Party. He is a lawyer and has the title Master of Laws.Although born in Vampula, Mikkola has participated in politics in Turku. He was member of the parliament from 1983 to 1986 and again from 1995 to 200

Was a French ecclesiastic and Abbot of Saint-Taurin d’Évreux. He was the son of Marshal of France

Was a French ecclesiastic and Abbot of Saint-Taurin d’Évreux. He was the son of Marshal of France Philippe de Clérambault de La Palluau, and brother of Philippe, who in 1704 as lieutenant general, was responsible for the defense of the village of Blindheim in the Battle of Blenheim and was killed (drowned) during the battle.

Is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en De

Is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, Member of the Bureau of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

Is a Gabonese politician. He is the President of the Congress for Democracy and Justice (CDJ), an op

Is a Gabonese politician. He is the President of the Congress for Democracy and Justice (CDJ), an opposition party, and is currently a Deputy in the National Assembly of Gabon. He served as a minister in the government from 1976 to 1990, and he was Presid

Was an activist in the Polish Socialist Party (Polish acronym: PPS) beginning in 1915 and the Presid

Was an activist in the Polish Socialist Party (Polish acronym: PPS) beginning in 1915 and the President of Zegota (Council for Aid to Jews) from its inception in 1942.the Grobelnys found themselves listed as enemies of the Third Reich and went into hiding.[1] Despite suffering from tuberculosis, Grobelny—together with his wife Halina (born 1900)—was personally involved in the rescue of a large number of Polish Jews during the German occupation of Poland. The couple was famous for their preoccupation with saving particular Jewish children from the Holocaust by entering the Warsaw Ghetto and walking out with them.[1][2] They hid over a dozen Jewish PPS activists in their home and worked in close co-operation with Irena Sendler,

Served as Vice President of Bolivia from 1945 to 1946, during the presidency of Gualberto Villarroel

Served as Vice President of Bolivia from 1945 to 1946, during the presidency of Gualberto Villarroel.

Became a Communist deputy and chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, and was assassinated on Au

Became a Communist deputy and chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, and was assassinated on August 18, 1950 at Seraing. Following his murder, strikes were organised all over the country, while 300,000 people attended his funeral.When King Baudouin o

Was a Croatian politician, philosopher and writer.He was educated in Osijek and Bihac, and studied p

Was a Croatian politician, philosopher and writer.He was educated in Osijek and Bihac, and studied philosophy at the University of Zagreb, doctoring in it in 1927. He served as a gymnasium professor in Petrinja and several other places in Croatia, as well as in Leskovac, Serbia by punishment.

Is a Venezuelan politician. He was a lawyer who also had a TV court show called "Justicia Para Todos

Is a Venezuelan politician. He was a lawyer who also had a TV court show called "Justicia Para Todos" on Radio Caracas Televisión before being elected a member of the National Assembly, representing Primero Justicia and Miranda State.

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He sits in the Argentine Senate representing Tucumán

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He sits in the Argentine Senate representing Tucumán Province in the majority block of the Front for Victory. He was formerly governor of Tucumán.Miranda was elected a Senator in 1992. In 1999, Miranda was elected Governor of Tucumán by just 6,800 votes. His four years saw considerable controversy and fierce opposition from the Republican Force Tucumán party led by Antonio Bussi and his son Ricardo. At the end of his term in 2003, Miranda stood again for the Senate. His party's candidate José Alperovich beat the younger Bussi for the governorship.

Is a Chilean military and political figure. He was a member of the Government Junta that ruled Chile

Is a Chilean military and political figure. He was a member of the Government Junta that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990, representing the Army. He was also a designated Senator between 1998 and 2006.General Canessa was Army Vice Commander-in-chief and a member of the Government Junta in 1986. In 1998, he was designated Senator after a nomination from the National Security Council. The positions of the Designated Senators were eliminated at the Constitutional Reforms of 2004.