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

Arthur III de Rishmon
France
FranceConstable of France from 1425, Duke of Brittany from 1457, peer of France, prominent French statesman and commander of the Hundred Years' War.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Iran
IranIranian politician and statesman

Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi
Pakistan
PakistanPakistani statesman

Rafael Correa
Ecuador
EcuadorStatesman and politician of Ecuador

Gautier V de Brienne
Count of Brienne (Gaultier V) and of Lecce (under the name of Gautier II) from 1296, Duke of Athens (under the name of Gautier I) from 1308, son of Hugo, Count of Brienne, and Isabella de La Roche, daughter of Guy I de La Roche, Duke of Athens.

Iskender Gamidov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani statesman and political figure

Alex Praud
Great Britain
Great BritainOwner of Proud Camden Gallery

Arsaces I
Iran
IranLeader of the Parn tribe

Drest IX
King of the Picts from 834 to 836/837.

Red Jacket
Seneca Indian orator and clan chief.

Murat Sutalinov
Kyrgyzstan
KyrgyzstanFormer head of Kyrgyzstan's security agencies

Norman Lamont
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish statesman

Patrice Lumumba
Congo
CongoFirst Prime Minister of the independent Republic of the Congo

Todor Ivanchov
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian statesman and political figure

Barthelemy Boganda
The leading figure in the independence movement in the Central African Republic

Isokrat
Greece
GreeceA famous Athenian teacher of eloquence and rhetorician

Otto Shtrandman
Estonia
EstoniaEstonian statesman.

Grigoriy Orlyk
Ukraine
UkraineFrench military leader, lieutenant general.

Liri Gega
Albania
AlbaniaAlbanian communist

Ivan Stepankovsky
Manager of the mines of the Russian Society of Shipping and Trade (RSST).

W. Charles Redding
USA
USAAmerican scientist

Jan van Oldenbarnevelt
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch statesman

Artashes Gegamyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian politician

Alex Goldfarb
Russia
RussiaHead of the Civil Liberties Foundation.

Armen Erytsuan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian politician and police major general.

Luis Jonson
USA
USAAmerican statesman.

Nathaniel Bacon
Great Britain
Great BritainLeader of the Virginia Rebellion

Alexander Nikiforov
Russia
RussiaCollegiate Secretary, Forest Scientist

Gunnar Thoroddsen
Ireland
IrelandPrime Minister of Iceland from 8 February 1980 to 26 May 1983.

Rashid Ibraev
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakhstani statesman, diplomat.

Ruben Mirzaharyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian public figure, chairman of the Tekeyan cultural union.

Tomasz Wawrzecki
Poland
PolandPolish military and political figure

Mary Lyon
USA
USAAmerican educator

Walther Funk
Germany
GermanyGerman journalist, Nazi Minister of Economics, President of the Reichsbank.

Sylvia Alice Earle
USA
USAAmerican oceanographer

Alfredo Burkard
Salvador
SalvadorSalvadoran politician, president of the country from 1989 to 1994.

Jan Laski
Poland
PolandA 16th-century Reformation figure, nephew of Primate Laski

Thomas Barnardo
Ireland
IrelandIrish and British philanthropist, founder and director of a home for disadvantaged children.

Bassel Khartabil
Syrian internet activist, open source software developer

Anatoliy Gorbunovs
Latvia
LatviaLatvian statesman

Derog Gioura
Nauru
NauruNauruan politician

John Clarke
USA
USAFounder of the Rhode Island Colony in North America

Honorio Hermeto Carneiro Leao
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian statesman

Luis Orbegoso
Peru
PeruCount de Olmos, Peruvian aristocrat

Nikolay Kishka
Lithuania
LithuaniaStatesman and military figure of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Balingiin Tserendorj
Mongolia
MongoliaPolitical figure of the Bogd Khan Mongolia period

Jean Joseph Dessolles
France
FranceFrench statesman

Wiktor Alter
Poland
PolandProminent figure of the Bund

Adolf Kamphausen
Germany
GermanyGerman Protestant theologian.

Ivan Zarubin
Yaitsky Cossack, participant in the uprisings of 1772 and the Peasant War of 1773-1775