Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indone

Was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. He was the son of Oesman Gelar Baginda Khatib (1856-1924) the Penghulu (Prince) of Indrapura. Oesman had five wives with whom he had sixteen children

Was the founder and leader of paramilitary group the Palestine Liberation Front (P.L.F.).Zaydan join

Was the founder and leader of paramilitary group the Palestine Liberation Front (P.L.F.).Zaydan joined the radical, pro-Syrian Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - General Command under Ahmed Jibril in 1968. In 1977, major disagreements arose between the P.F.L.P.-G.C., the P.L.O., and other Palestinian factions based in Lebanon.

Is the third son and fifth child of former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir and Tun Dr.

Is the third son and fifth child of former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir and Tun Dr. Siti Hasmah. He is currently the Malaysian Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry. He held various posts of several business firms, which include Opcom Holdings[1][2], Kosmo Tech[3] as well as the Malaysian Franchise Association.[4] He is also the executive director of Perdana Peace Global Organisation.[5]

Served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan twice, most recently from De

Served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan twice, most recently from December 2001 to 10 January 2007. Prime Minister Karim Massimov replaced him with former Prime Minister Daniyal Akhmetov in a political shakeup.

Is the former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. He served as an MLA consecuti

Is the former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. He served as an MLA consecutively from 1983 until his appointment as Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry in 2006. He was Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from January 19, 1999 until

Is an Indian politician and has influence mainly in Uttar Pradesh state of India.He first became a s

Is an Indian politician and has influence mainly in Uttar Pradesh state of India.He first became a state minister in 1977 and in 1980, he became the president of the Lok Dal (People's Party) in Uttar Pradesh. Later the Lok Dal became a part of the Janata Dal (People's Party).

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 the former Oyama, Toyama and graduate of Doshisha University, Murai was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003.

Is a Japanese politician from Ashoro, Hokkaido. He is typically referred to as "Muneo", because his

Is a Japanese politician from Ashoro, Hokkaido. He is typically referred to as "Muneo", because his last name, "Suzuki", is one of the most common names in Japan.

Was Chancellor of the University of Sydney from 1934 to 1936, and a noted literary critic.

Was Chancellor of the University of Sydney from 1934 to 1936, and a noted literary critic.

Is a member of the Palestine Central Council and former Jordanian Cabinet Minister. During his term

Is a member of the Palestine Central Council and former Jordanian Cabinet Minister. During his term as cabinet minister he helped Yasser Arafat and his Fatah commanders escape Jordan during the Black September period.

An Iraqi theologian and political leader.Along with Ali al-Sistani and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim of the Su

An Iraqi theologian and political leader.Along with Ali al-Sistani and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, Sadr is one of the most influential religious and political figures in the country not holding any official title in the Iraqi government.[2]Muqtada al-Sadr is the fourth son of a famous Iraqi Shi‘a cleric, the late Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr. He is also the son-in-law of Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir As-Sadr.

Was an American libertarian socialist, political and social philosopher, speaker and writer. For muc

Was an American libertarian socialist, political and social philosopher, speaker and writer. For much of his life he called himself an anarchist. The founder of the social ecology movement within libertarian socialist and ecological thought, Bookchin is noted for his synthesis of the libertarian socialist tradition with modern ecological awareness. He was the author of two dozen books on politics, philosophy, history, and urban affairs as well as ecology.

Is a former New Zealand National Party politician, and a son of Jack Luxton who had previously held

Is a former New Zealand National Party politician, and a son of Jack Luxton who had previously held the same seat of Matamata.Luxton was first elected to Parliament in the 1987 elections as the MP for Matamata. He replaced his father Jack Luxton, who held

Is currently a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

Is currently a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

Was the Amenokal or chief of the Kel Ahaggar Tuareg in 1900. He negotiated a peace treaty with the F

Was the Amenokal or chief of the Kel Ahaggar Tuareg in 1900. He negotiated a peace treaty with the French.

Was a prominent Palestinian nationalist and politician.According to Walter Laqueur Alami described t

Was a prominent Palestinian nationalist and politician.According to Walter Laqueur Alami described the political scene in Jerusalem after the establishment of Israel in 1948: "The new [Palestinian] leaders were a set of young men of some education, all of

Is a Malaysian politician and a former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, serving under Mahathir bin

Is a Malaysian politician and a former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, serving under Mahathir bin Mohamad. He was born in Johor Bahru, Johor in 1934. He is currently the chairman of Sime Darby Berhad.

Was nominated to several senior posts in the Ottoman administration. He belongs to the prominent al-

Was nominated to several senior posts in the Ottoman administration. He belongs to the prominent al-Husayni family of northeastern Jerusalem. He was mayor of Jerusalem (1918-1920), chairman of the Palestinian Arab Action Committee and leader of the Palest

Was an Indonesian communist politician who was leader of the Indonesian Communist Party in the 1920s

Was an Indonesian communist politician who was leader of the Indonesian Communist Party in the 1920s and again during the Madiun rebellion of 1948. Musso became one of the main leaders of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) in the early 1920s. He was a supporter of Stalin and the Communist International in Moscow. By 1925 a group of PKI leaders were making plans for an insurrection in 1926, though this was opposed by some PKI leaders such as Tan Malaka.

Was a Kurdish nationalist leader and President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Barzani was

Was a Kurdish nationalist leader and President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Barzani was the primary political and military leader of the Kurdish independence cause until his death in 1979. He led campaigns of armed uprisings against both the Iraqi and Iranian central governments.

Was the leader of the Algerian Islamic Armed Movement, a guerrilla group based around Larbaa south o

Was the leader of the Algerian Islamic Armed Movement, a guerrilla group based around Larbaa south of Algiers, from 1982 to 1987.Bouyali fought for the National Liberation Army in the Algerian War of Independence, becoming a captain. He later became an electrician, and had seven children. Inclining towards Islamism, he began preaching at the El-Achour Mosque south of Algiers.

was an Egyptian politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Egypt from October 2, 1978 to May 15

was an Egyptian politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Egypt from October 2, 1978 to May 15, 1980.[1] Khalil also served as the Egyptian foreign minister from 1979 until 1980. Khalil was best known for helping to negotiate the 1979 Camp David Acc

Was a leader of the Kokand revolt in 1917 against the Bolsheviks that created the “Provisional Gov

Was a leader of the Kokand revolt in 1917 against the Bolsheviks that created the “Provisional Government of Autonomous Turkestan.” After the revolt was crushed Chokayev fled the country and lived in exile in Europe. During his time in exile Chokaev becam

Was the main Islamist guerrilla leader in the Larbaa region during the Algerian Civil War.He eventua

Was the main Islamist guerrilla leader in the Larbaa region during the Algerian Civil War.He eventually aligned himself with the FIS's armed wing, the Islamic Salvation Army, becoming the head of its Katibat Errahmane brigade. GIA efforts to take revenge on him for his desertion have been advanced as a possible motive for the Si-Zerrouk massacre (July 1997), the Djiboulo massacre (December 1997), and the Larbaa market bombing (July 2002) around Larbaa.

Was a Moroccan politician who served as the President of the Assembly of Councillors of the Parliame

Was a Moroccan politician who served as the President of the Assembly of Councillors of the Parliament of Morocco beginning in October 2000.Oukacha became involved in Moroccan politics in the 1970s. He served as mayor of a small town in Ben Slimane province near Casablanca for 24 years.[1] He was later elected to the Assembly of Councillors.