Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a Chilean politician from the Party for Democracy (PPD) and the current Minister Secretary Genera

Is a Chilean politician from the Party for Democracy (PPD) and the current Minister Secretary General of Government of Chile. She is the daughter of the late Socialist politician, Vice President, and minister of Salvador Allende, José Tohá.

A Belgian socialist politician and current chairwoman of the Socialist Party – Different (SP.A) in

A Belgian socialist politician and current chairwoman of the Socialist Party – Different (SP.A) in Flanders.While working as an advisor to Johan Vande Lanotte, she became a city councillor (2001-2003) and an alderman (2003) in Sint-Truiden. In 2003, her p

Is a politician in the United Kingdom. She has been a Member of the European Parliament for the Cons

Is a politician in the United Kingdom. She has been a Member of the European Parliament for the Conservative Party since 1984.Jackson represented Wiltshire from 1984 to 1994, Wiltshire North and Bath from 1994 to 1999 and now serves as an MEP for the South West England region. In the European Parliament, she has been a leading member of the Environment Committee and between 1999 and 2004 was Chairman of the Committee on the Environment, Consumer Protection and Public Health.

Was a Dutch pianist, conductor, and the most prominent composer of his generation in the Netherlands

Was a Dutch pianist, conductor, and the most prominent composer of his generation in the Netherlands, writing in the manner of Joseph Haydn.He accompanied his older brother, Carolus Emanuel, to Paris at the age of thirteen, to complete his musical studies, perhaps visiting Russia,[2] but returning to Amsterdam in 1790. Concertising in Amsterdam and The Hague, he built a solid reputation in Dutch musical circles as a pianistic virtuoso.

Is a former Rwandan politician.He held several portfolios in the MRND government of Juvénal Habyari

Is a former Rwandan politician.He held several portfolios in the MRND government of Juvénal Habyarimana until July 1994. From 1989 to 1992 he was Foreign Minister, and from 9 April to 14 July 1994, during the Rwandan Genocide, he was Minister of Health in the interim government.

Is a Gabonese politician. After serving as Governor of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) fro

Is a Gabonese politician. After serving as Governor of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) from 1978 to 1990, Oyé-Mba was Prime Minister of Gabon from May 3, 1990 to November 2, 1994. Subsequently he remained in the government as Minister of State f

Was the Bolivian Justice Minister from February 2006 until January 23, 2007. She is a former leader

Was the Bolivian Justice Minister from February 2006 until January 23, 2007. She is a former leader in the Domestic Workers' Union, which she helped found. Rodríguez was Bolivia’s first indigenous Quechua woman to serve as a government minister. She sought to reform corruption and inefficiency in the judicial system by working to build trust and humanity.

Was an American politician and Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan from January 21, 1

Was an American politician and Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan from January 21, 1981, until November 23, 1987, making him the third longest-serving defense secretary to date, after Robert McNamara and Donald Rumsfeld. He is also known for his roles in the Strategic Defense Initiative program and the Iran-Contra Affair.

Is a Mauritian political figure who served as President of Mauritius from 30 June 1992 to 15 Februar

Is a Mauritian political figure who served as President of Mauritius from 30 June 1992 to 15 February 2002 and is the longest serving President of Mauritius, having served for nine years. On 15 February 2002 he resigned from his function, after refusing t

Catalino Tiacho Macaraig, Jr. capped three decades of a life of public service and integrity as the

Catalino Tiacho Macaraig, Jr. capped three decades of a life of public service and integrity as the longest-serving (from September 17, 1987 to December 14, 1990) Executive Secretary of Philippine President Corazon C. Aquino. Macaraig was born in Sta. Cruz, Manila, Philippines on November 5, 1927 to Catalino Macaraig and Ignacia Tiacho Macaraig. His only sibling was a younger sister, Gloria, born in 1932. On December 18, 1955, he married Araceli (Celi) Villareal Andaya (Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of the Philippines (U.P.), 1952; Master of Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1954)

Was a Russian socialist and revolutionary, better known as Babushka ("Grandmother"). She left her ho

Was a Russian socialist and revolutionary, better known as Babushka ("Grandmother"). She left her home at the age of 26 to join followers of anarchist Mikhail Bakunin in Kiev. As a Narodnik revolutionary, she was imprisoned 1874 at Katorga and exiled to S

Was a South African politician. She was the Member of Parliament for Wynberg until she resigned from

Was a South African politician. She was the Member of Parliament for Wynberg until she resigned from the United Party in 1974.Taylor was a United MP for Wynberg, 1953-74, Shadow Minister of Education 1971-74 and Shadow Secretary for Coloured Affairs 1972-

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents Paris and is a member of

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents Paris and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Seine-Maritime department. She is a member of

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Seine-Maritime department. She is a member of the Centrist Union.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-de-Marne department. She is a member of th

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-de-Marne department. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Yvelines department. She is a member of the So

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Yvelines department. She is a member of the Socialist Party; she currently serves as the Senate's vice-president. From 2000 to 2002 she was Minister of Culture in France.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Haut-Rhin department. She is a member of the U

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Haut-Rhin department. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. Since 2001, she is mayor of Ranspach-le-Bas, in Haut-Rhin.

Was a co-founder of the Danish Boy Scouts Organization in 1910 and the National Socialist Workers' P

Was a co-founder of the Danish Boy Scouts Organization in 1910 and the National Socialist Workers' Party of Denmark in 1930. He was captain of the Danish Guard Hussars until his resignation in 1923, following public disagreement with the Danish government over budget cuts in the Danish defence.[1]

Served as fifth President of Ireland, from 1974 to 1976. He resigned in 1976 after a clash with the

Served as fifth President of Ireland, from 1974 to 1976. He resigned in 1976 after a clash with the government. He also had a notable legal career, including serving as Chief Justice of Ireland.A graduate of University College Dublin, Ó Dálaigh was a committed Fianna Fáil supporter who served on the party's National Executive in the 1930s, he became Ireland's youngest Attorney-General in 1946 under Taoiseach Éamon de Valera, serving until 1948. Unsuccessful in Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann elections in 1948 and 1951, he was re-appointed as Attorney-General in 1951 and in 1953 he was appointed as the youngest member of the Supreme Court by his mentor, de Valera. Less than a decade later, he became Ireland's youngest Chief Justice, when selected by then Taoiseach, Seán Lemass.

Was the Chief Minister of Lebowa, one of the controversial South African bantustans.Phatudi served a

Was the Chief Minister of Lebowa, one of the controversial South African bantustans.Phatudi served as President of the Federation of Inspectors of Schools in South Africa from 1958 to 1969 before becoming involved in the nascent Lebowa nation building exercise and had risen in prominence to the extent that when Lebowa was granted self-government on October 2, 1972, Phatudi was appointed Minister for Education before his election as Chief Minister on May 8, 1973. Not one for wasting time settling into the role, Phatudi had been Chief Minister for one day when he informed the South African government that if Lebowa was to become self-sufficient then substantial tracts of South Africa, including a number of white towns, would need to be added to Lebowa territory. The statement was not well received in Pretoria, although they did eventually transfer several small tracts of land to Lebowa.

Was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party, who had been a Methodist minister from 1960 to 197

Was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party, who had been a Methodist minister from 1960 to 1972, and school teacher 1955-1956 and 1972. He is known as Russell Marshall.

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Was a participant of the Cuban Revolution and a close friend, and rumored lover of Fidel Castro. She

Was a participant of the Cuban Revolution and a close friend, and rumored lover of Fidel Castro. She was born in Media Luna[1], Granma Province, Cuba. Sánchez joined the struggle against the Batista government following the coup of 10 March 1952 and was one of the first members of the 26th of July Movement.

Is a Guinean economist and politician who was Prime Minister of Guinea from 2004 to 2006.Diallo, a m

Is a Guinean economist and politician who was Prime Minister of Guinea from 2004 to 2006.Diallo, a member of the Fula ethnic group,[2][3] was born in the village of Dalein, near Labé. He studied at the University of Conakry and the Center for Financial, Economic and Banking Studies in Paris, and in 1976 he became an inspector of trade.[4] He began working at the Bank of Foreign Trade of Guinea in 1982,[2] and from 1985 to 1995 he worked at the Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician, current governor of Mendoza Province and a forme

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician, current governor of Mendoza Province and a former senator.Jaque qualified as an accountant at the National University of Cuyo. He joined the Justicialists in 1983. In 1991 he was elected a provincial deputy, serving until 1995, when he was elected Mayor of Malargüe. He was re-elected in 1999 and in 2003 he was elected to the Argentine Senate.