Statesmen

Statesmen: biographies of political and public figures, their careers, major decisions and influence on government, society and historical events.

Lydia Maria Child
Lydia Maria Child
USA
American abolitionist, women's and Indian rights activist, opponent of American expansionism, writer, journalist and Unitarian
Shmulevich Avraam
Shmulevich Avraam
Israel
Israeli politician, rabbi, historian, political scientist.
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith
USA
American religious leader, founder of the Mormon Church
Abu Jihad
Abu Jihad
Palestinian nationalist activist
 Basarab I
Basarab I
Romania
Lord of Wallachia from 1310/1319 to 1352.
Francisco Almeida
Francisco Almeida
Portugal
The first Portuguese Viceroy of India
Gottlieb Christaller
Gottlieb Christaller
Germany
Missionary
David Blankett
David Blankett
Great Britain
UK Home Secretary
Richard Cameron
Richard Cameron
Great Britain
Founder of the Cameronian sect
Ernest Wamba dia Wamba
Ernest Wamba dia Wamba
Congo
Congolese Tutsi leader, senator of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Zsigmond Bathory
Zsigmond Bathory
Prince of Transylvania, son of Christopher Bathory
Reginald L. Love
Reginald L. Love
USA
Former personal assistant to US President Barack Obama
Luis Carrion Cruz
Luis Carrion Cruz
Nicaragua
Nicaraguan political and military leader
Josef Gobino
Josef Gobino
France
French diplomat, sociologist and writer
Isaac Abravanel
Isaac Abravanel
Italy
Jewish scholar, commentator on the Tanakh, statesman.
Fulgencio Yegros
Fulgencio Yegros
Paraguay
Paraguayan military and political figure
Alain Krivine
Alain Krivine
France
One of the leaders of the Trotskyist movement in France
John Henninger Reagan
John Henninger Reagan
USA
Postmaster General of the Confederacy
Gustav I. Wasa
Gustav I. Wasa
Sweden
Regent of the Swedish kingdom from August 23, 1521
Arkadiy Bugaev-Poniatowski
Arkadiy Bugaev-Poniatowski
Poland
His Serene Highness Prince, Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Grand Master of the Knightly Order of Honor
Semen Tsvigun
Semen Tsvigun
Soviet statesman
Gleb Rostislavich
Gleb Rostislavich
Prince of Smolensk
Johannes Barbarus
Johannes Barbarus
Estonia
Estonian poet and writer, politician.
Vasiliy Dolgolev
Vasiliy Dolgolev
Belarus
Belarusian statesman
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Pakistan
Pakistani military and political figure
Rafael Papayan
Rafael Papayan
Armenia
Armenian politician and statesman.
Louis Constant Wairy
Louis Constant Wairy
France
Napoleon's valet
Philip (Phil) Jones
Philip (Phil) Jones
Great Britain
British climatologist
Beatrice II
Beatrice II
Countess Palatine of Burgundy from 1205
Paula Broadwell
Paula Broadwell
USA
American writer, scientist, former military man.
John Rooney
John Rooney
USA
Chairman and founder of the Fairness Foundation project, social activist
Boris Vyacheslavich
Boris Vyacheslavich
Prince of Chernigov in 1077, Tmutarakan since 1077
Francois Cabarrus
Francois Cabarrus
Spain
Spanish statesman, count, founder and director of the Spanish State Bank
Anne Bourg
Anne Bourg
France
French magistrate
Jaan Teemant
Jaan Teemant
Estonia
Estonian statesman.
Akkush Al-Barley
Akkush Al-Barley
Mamluk Emir.
Auelie Filippetti
Auelie Filippetti
France
French writer, politician and statesman
Sergey Stanishev
Sergey Stanishev
Bulgaria
Bulgarian politician
Alfredo Ormando
Alfredo Ormando
Italy
Italian writer, Catholic and gay
Salim Sabirov
Salim Sabirov
Major General of Police
Semen Antonets
Semen Antonets
Ukraine
Chairman of the Ordzhonikidze collective farm, Poltava region
Jan Gies
Jan Gies
Netherlands
Dutchman, resistance figure
Peter William Rippon
Peter William Rippon
Great Britain
Editor 'BBC Newsnight'
Godert Alexander Gerard Philip Van der Capellen
Godert Alexander Gerard Philip Van der Capellen
Netherlands
Dutch statesman, Baron
Sergey Eger
Sergey Eger
Russia
Soviet aircraft designer, Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences since 1984.
Josiah Quincy III
Josiah Quincy III
USA
American statesman.
Ivan Liprandi
Ivan Liprandi
Russia
Statesman.
Imelda Marcos
Imelda Marcos
Philippines
Filipino political and social activist
Ashot Kocharyan
Ashot Kocharyan
Armenia
Armenian politician and statesman, diplomat.
Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned
Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned
Qatar
Vice President of the Supreme Council for Education, second wife of Sheikh Emir