Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Was the 2nd head of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.During the unrest of the Bos

Was the 2nd head of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.During the unrest of the Boshin War to overthrow the Tokugaga Shogun, Prince Yoshihisa fled north with Tokugawa partisans of the following the Satsuma-Choshu takeover of the city of Edo, and was made the nominal head of the "Northern Alliance" (Ouetsu Reppan Domei). This short-lived alliance consisted of almost all of the domains of northern Japan under the leadership of Date Yoshikuni of Sendai. Documents exist which name Prince Yoshihisa as "'Emperor Tobu"' (???? , Tobu-tenno, (alternately ???? Tobu-kotei)?),

The cousin and heir of Grand Duke Frederick II of Baden (being the eldest son of his uncle Prince Lu

The cousin and heir of Grand Duke Frederick II of Baden (being the eldest son of his uncle Prince Ludwig Wilhelm of Baden), and succeeded Frederick as head of the Grand Ducal House in 1928.

A son of the former king of Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk and Princess Sisowath Pongsanmoni. He is the

A son of the former king of Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk and Princess Sisowath Pongsanmoni. He is the half-brother of the current king, Norodom Sihamoni.In 1957, under the direction of socialist-leaning Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the Ankar Khamarak Kayarith was transformed into the "Royal Socialist Khmer Youth", with Sihanouk himself serving as president of the state ruled organization, now controlled by the Royal government. The 2,000 members and the leaders of Cambodian Scouting were permitted by the government to carry on activities. Scouts and Scout leaders attended the World Jamboree in 1959 in the Philippines, among them Prince Norodom Yuvaneath. Soon after, Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced the dissolution of the Cambodian Boy Scout Association, whose members were subsequently integrated into the JSRK, a government sponsored national socialist youth movement.

Was a Japanese statesman and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan in the Meiji period.Tokydaiji Sa

Was a Japanese statesman and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan in the Meiji period.Tokydaiji Sanetsune was born to a branch of the Fujiwara court nobility in Kyoto. His father was Tokudaiji Kinito, and his brother was Saionji Kinmochi, later Prime Minister of Japan.Joining the Sonno joi ("Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarian”) faction in Court against westernization and the Tokugawa bakufu, he was forced to flee Kyoto during the coup d’etat by the moderate samurai of the Aizu and Satsuma domains on 18 August 1863. He returned after the Meiji Restoration and served in a number of posts in the new government. He became a Dainagon in 1869.

Was the founder of the Takeda-no-miya [[oke]|collateral branch] of Japanese Imperial Family.Prince T

Was the founder of the Takeda-no-miya [[oke]|collateral branch] of Japanese Imperial Family.Prince Takeda Tsunehisa was the eldest son of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa and thus the brother of Prince Kitashirakawa Naruhisa. In 1902, he served in the House of Peers, and on November 30, 1903 graduated from the 15th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy.

Was the second and last heir of the Takeda-no-miya collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family

Was the second and last heir of the Takeda-no-miya collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family.Prince Takeda Tsuneyoshi was the only son of Prince Takeda Tsunehisa and Princess Tsune-no-miya Masako (1888-1940), the sixth daughter of Emperor Meiji. He was, therefore, a first cousin of Emperor Showa.Prince Tsuneyoshi became the second head of the Takeda-no-miya house on April 23, 1919. After being educated at the Gakushuin Peers' School, and serving for a session in the House of Peers, he graduated from the 32nd class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy in July 1930, and received a commission as a sub-lieutenant in the cavalry.

Was a Georgian Communist activist, one of the Red Army and Bolshevik Party leaders in Azerbaijan dur

Was a Georgian Communist activist, one of the Red Army and Bolshevik Party leaders in Azerbaijan during the Russian Revolution.Educated at the Aleksandrovsk Teachers Institute in Tbilisi, Dzhaparidze joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1898. He was one of the founders of Gummet organization, set up to do political work amongst Muslims, which grew into a mass organisation, drawing large masses of Muslim people behind the Bolsheviks.

Is a Rwandan politician and member of the Liberal Party as its official chairperson. Since 10 Octobe

Is a Rwandan politician and member of the Liberal Party as its official chairperson. Since 10 October 2004, Prosper has been a Senator and Vice-President of the Senate representing the Kirehe District in the East Province. Prosper has worked extensively in the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Handcraft. He is also a member of the Pan-African Parliament.

Is the former Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. He was elected as the Spea

Is the former Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. He was elected as the Speaker of the House on February 5, 2008, the first ever elected Speaker from Mindanao in a hundred years in Philippine legislative history.[1] Beginning in 1989, Nograles has been elected to five terms as a member of the House of Representatives, representing the 1st District of Davao City.

Was a Filipino politician. Amatong served as the Governor of Davao del Norte[1] from 1992 until 1998

Was a Filipino politician. Amatong served as the Governor of Davao del Norte[1] from 1992 until 1998 and as a Congressman in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1998 until 2007.

Is an Indian politician. He is a former Speaker of Lok Sabha. He was a co-founder of the Nationalist

Is an Indian politician. He is a former Speaker of Lok Sabha. He was a co-founder of the Nationalist Congress Party.

Prachanda spent much of his childhood in the Chitwan District in Nepal. His family are reported to h

Prachanda spent much of his childhood in the Chitwan District in Nepal. His family are reported to have been Brahmins of modest means. He received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSc-Ag) from the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (IAAS) in Rampur, Chitwan, and was reportedly once employed at a rural development project sponsored by USAID, the project site being Jajarkot.

Was the secretary of Belarusian committee of the Communist Party of Soviet Union and a communist lea

Was the secretary of Belarusian committee of the Communist Party of Soviet Union and a communist leader of Soviet Belarus.Pyotr Masherov was born as Pyatro Mashera in a village in Vitsebsk region of Belarus and before the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War in 1941 worked as a high school physics and math teacher. Between 1942 and 1944 Masherov led an underground group of Soviet partisans in Belarus and was awarded title Hero of the Soviet Union in August 1944.