Statesmen

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

Max Nordau
Max Nordau
Hungary
Zionist leader, writer, politician and physician
Henry Wriothesley
Henry Wriothesley
Great Britain
English aristocrat
John Uz
John Uz
Great Britain
Welsh industrialist
Josselin I
Josselin I
Prince of Galilee (1112-1118)
Shiza Shahid
Shiza Shahid
Entrepreneur, former McKinsey employee, philanthropist.
Tanya Reinhart
Tanya Reinhart
Israel
Israeli linguist, cultural scientist, publicist and public figure.
Abdulla Azzam
Abdulla Azzam
Jordan
An influential Palestinian theologian. Known for advocating jihad to help Afghans defend their country from the Soviet invasion. Helped create the Afghan Arab (mujahideen) movement by recruiting volunteers and raising funds for the war. Teacher and
Shlomo Kaplansky
Shlomo Kaplansky
Israel
Socialist Zionist activist
Bronislav Pilsudskiy
Bronislav Pilsudskiy
Poland
Polish revolutionary and ethnographer
Evgenia Chirkova
Evgenia Chirkova
Russia
Leader of the movement "Ecological Defense of the Moscow Region" and the unregistered "Movement in Defense of the Khimki Forest"
German Reineke
German Reineke
Germany
Military leader, infantry general.
Armen Gularyan
Armen Gularyan
Armenia
Armenian statesman.
Spiridon Kilinkarov
Spiridon Kilinkarov
Ukraine
Expert of Russian state television channel companies
Lyubov Ni
Lyubov Ni
Kazakhstan
Director of the Korean Musical Comedy Theatre
Flavius Placidus Valentinianus
Flavius Placidus Valentinianus
Italy
Emperor of the Western Roman Empire
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Norway
Norwegian public and political figure
Chen Guangcheng
Chen Guangcheng
China
Blind Chinese Civil Rights Activist
Orette Golding
Orette Golding
Jamaica
8th Prime Minister of Jamaica from September 11, 2007 to October 23, 2011
Elise Augustat
Elise Augustat
Germany
German communist
Rotimi Adebari
Rotimi Adebari
Nigeria
Mayor of Ireland
Marianne Williamson
Marianne Williamson
USA
American writer, politician
Baiba Rivza
Baiba Rivza
Latvia
Latvian politician and statesman
Kadri Simson
Kadri Simson
Estonia
Estonian and pan-European statesman and political figure
Jean Bartu
Jean Bartu
France
French statesman and diplomat.
Lamoral Egmont
Lamoral Egmont
Spain
Spanish military leader and Dutch statesman
Tam Dalyell
Tam Dalyell
Great Britain
Scottish, British and Russian military leader and statesman.
Lazaro Cardenas
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Mexican statesman, military man and public figure.
Ivan Lebedev
Ivan Lebedev
Soviet party and government figure
Gian Fieschi
Gian Fieschi
Italy
Genoese politician, Count of Lavagna.
Alexander Zinchenko
Alexander Zinchenko
Ukraine
Ukrainian politician.
Baygazy Aldashev
Baygazy Aldashev
Soviet party activist
Ingvild Kjerkol
Ingvild Kjerkol
Norway
Norwegian politician and statesman
Theo-Ben Gurirab
Theo-Ben Gurirab
Namibia
Namibian statesman
Jane Elliott
Jane Elliott
USA
American educator and anti-racist
Leonid Kuchma
Leonid Kuchma
Ukraine
Politician, Prime Minister in 1992-93, elected President of Ukraine in 1994
James Mcnerney
James Mcnerney
USA
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Boeing
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan
Colombia
Colombian politician and statesman.
Georgi Delchev
Georgi Delchev
Bulgaria
Bulgarian revolutionary, leader of the Internal Macedonian-Odrin Revolutionary Organization (later VMORO).
Florian Ziemialkowski
Florian Ziemialkowski
Poland
Austrian statesman of Polish origin, Baron
Hermann von Salm
Hermann von Salm
Count of Salm from 1059, Anti-King of Germany in 1081-1088
Roman Mashovets
Roman Mashovets
Ukraine
Ukrainian statesman
Johann Kaspar Aquila
Johann Kaspar Aquila
Germany
German religious reformer
Kubra Faradzheva
Kubra Faradzheva
Azerbaijan
Soviet economic, state and political figure
Levon Mkrtchyan
Levon Mkrtchyan
Armenia
Armenian scientific and public figure.
Nikolay Demchuk
Nikolay Demchuk
Politician
Konstantina Kouneva
Konstantina Kouneva
Greece
Greek activist, MP
Demetrius Vikelas
Demetrius Vikelas
Greece
Greek merchant, poet, philologist.
Adams George Archibald
Adams George Archibald
Canada
Canadian politician, judge
Jorge Sampaio
Jorge Sampaio
Portugal
Portuguese politician
Rosario Murillo
Rosario Murillo
Nicaragua
Nicaraguan political activist