Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician.Rudzutaks served in various positions in

Was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician.Rudzutaks served in various positions in the All-Russia Communist Party, Soviet system and labor unions. He became a close friend and working associate of Vladimir Lenin. From 1920 to 1921, he was the secretary general of All-Russia Central Council of Labor Unions. From 1922 to 1923, Rudzutaks was the chairman of Central Asian bureau of the Central Committee of the All-Russia Communist Party and, from 1923 to 1924, a secretary of the Central Committee.

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on November 7, 2006.

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on November 7, 2006.

Was a Croatian national reformer, politician and poet.Known to be very broadly educated, he was even

Was a Croatian national reformer, politician and poet.Known to be very broadly educated, he was even considered the best-educated person in Croatia at the turn of the 19th century. A lover of literature, he wrote poetry himself, but this is not what makes him a part of Croatian history. As a young man, he embarked upon a military career, but was forced to retire due to health issues.

Is a teacher and a Danish politician representing the Christian People's Party. In 1986 he was elect

Is a teacher and a Danish politician representing the Christian People's Party. In 1986 he was elected secretary general of the Nordic Christian Democratic Youth and from 1987 till 1989 he was chairman of the Christian People's Party's Youth. In 1990 he was elected party leader at only 26 years of age. This signified a change of the parties profile and themes such as the environment were emphasized more. He stayed party leader till 2002. Together with Flemming Kofod-Svendsen, his predecessor as party leader, he entered the first government of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen in 1993 as Minister of Energy.[1]

Is a Polish politician and activist.in 1982 he became the leader of Wielkopolska part of the movemen

Is a Polish politician and activist.in 1982 he became the leader of Wielkopolska part of the movement. During the martial law in Poland (1981–1983) he was one of many Solidarity activists who were arrested and interned.From 1997 to 2001 he was a minister-coordinator of Polish secret services in the AWS government of Jerzy Buzek. During that period he was also a deputy for Polish parliament, the Sejm.

Is a Polish politician who has been leader of Solidarity since 2002.He studied in the department of

Is a Polish politician who has been leader of Solidarity since 2002.He studied in the department of shipbuilding of the Gdansk University of Technology from 1975, and got a Master of Engineering in 1981. He worked then at the Stocznia Gdynia and joined the Solidarity anticommunist movement. During the period of Martial law in Poland, he participated in clandestine activities while contributing to the underground bulletin Kadlub.[1]

Is a Polish politician. A Solidarity activist, member of Akcja Wyborcza Solidarnosc. He was a vice-p

Is a Polish politician. A Solidarity activist, member of Akcja Wyborcza Solidarnosc. He was a vice-prime minister and Minister of Internal Affairs from 31 October 1997 to 3 September 1999. He was forced to resign his official position due to lustration controversy (he was eventually cleared of all suspicions). In 2004 he joined the Party Centrum.

Is a Kazakh politician. At present, he is Chairman of the Nationwide Social Democratic Party and For

Is a Kazakh politician. At present, he is Chairman of the Nationwide Social Democratic Party and For a Just Kazakhstan political movement. Some analysts considered Tuyakbay the most significant challenger to Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev in the 2005 presidential elections.

Was a Czechoslovakian lawyer and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from Janu

Was a Czechoslovakian lawyer and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from January 19, 1942 to January 19, 1945, under the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia .From December 12, 1938, to March 3, 1939, he was minister of justice in Ru

Was a Ukrainian-born American conductor. Horenstein was born in Kiev; his mother was Austrian. His f

Was a Ukrainian-born American conductor. Horenstein was born in Kiev; his mother was Austrian. His family moved to Vienna in 1911 and he studied there with Joseph Marx (music theory) and Franz Schreker (composition) before moving to Berlin and working as

Is a Peruvian politician and a Congressman representing Lima for the 2006-2011 term. Valle Riestra b

Is a Peruvian politician and a Congressman representing Lima for the 2006-2011 term. Valle Riestra belongs to the Peruvian Aprista Party. He was Prime Minister of Peru in 1998 during Alberto Fujimori's administration.

Is a Peruvian diplomat who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from January

Is a Peruvian diplomat who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1, 1982 to December 31, 1991. He studied in Colegio San Agustín of Lima, and then at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. In 1995, he ran unsuccessful

Has served as head of the Interior Ministry and in the Council of Ministers of Iraq since Iraqi Prim

Has served as head of the Interior Ministry and in the Council of Ministers of Iraq since Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki appointed him on 8 June 2006. Bulani is a Shi'a independent member of the United Iraqi Alliance.Bulani's family is originally from the Diwaniyah region. He grew up in Al-Amarah and graduated with a degree in either mechanical engineering or aeronautical engineering. An Air Force engineer under the government of Saddam Hussein, he left the military in 1999.

Was the 15th chief minister of Karnataka. He was born in a Lingayat family on October 1, 1930 in Kar

Was the 15th chief minister of Karnataka. He was born in a Lingayat family on October 1, 1930 in Kariganur, now in Davanagere district,Karnataka. Patel was a Graduate in Law. He married Sarvamangala and had three sons Trishul, Satish and Mahima.

Is a former Chief Minister and current leader of the opposition of the Government of Tamil Nadu, Ind

Is a former Chief Minister and current leader of the opposition of the Government of Tamil Nadu, India. She is the incumbent general secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, a Dravidian party in the state. She is popularly called Amma (mother) and Puratchi Thalaivi (Revolutionary Leader) by her followers. She was a popular film star in Tamil cinema before her entry into politics.

Widely known as JP, was an Indian freedom fighter and political leader, remembered especially for le

Widely known as JP, was an Indian freedom fighter and political leader, remembered especially for leading the opposition to Indira Gandhi in the 1970s and for giving a call for peaceful Total Revolution. His biography, Jayaprakash, was written by his nati

Was a Belarusian politician and military commander.Jazep Sažyc was born in Haradzyechna. He graduat

Was a Belarusian politician and military commander.Jazep Sažyc was born in Haradzyechna. He graduated from a Polish gymnasium in Navahrudak. In 1938 he was mobilized into the Polish army where he underwent an officer training course. During the German invasion of Poland Sažyc was commander of a minor military unit. He got wounded and taken by the Germans as a POW. He was later transferred to a hospital in Lodz from where he managed to get to Belastok and later to Navahrudak. He worked as an accountant in a village store and became enlisted as student to the University of Lviv.

Known in French as the vieux sage,[2] which translates as "wise elder", is a Chadian politician. A C

Known in French as the vieux sage,[2] which translates as "wise elder", is a Chadian politician. A Christian,[3] his base of support is in Tandjil

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Manche department. He is a member of the Union

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Manche department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a French politician. A former senator, he is a member of the Académie des sciences morales et po

Is a French politician. A former senator, he is a member of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques.

Was a French priest and politician. the nephew of Cardinal César d'Estrées and brother of Marshal

Was a French priest and politician. the nephew of Cardinal César d'Estrées and brother of Marshal Victor Marie d'Estrées, both academics. In 1692, Jean d'Estrées was given his first diplomatic mission, being responsible for the assurance of Portuguese neutrality during the War of the Grand Alliance. Earning a doctorate in theology in 1698, he became the abbot of Évron. In 1703, he joined his uncle in Spain, who was the ambassador to France,

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

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents Paris and is a member of the Green Party.

Was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Montreal from 1954 to 1957 and 1960 to 1

Was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Montreal from 1954 to 1957 and 1960 to 1986. During his tenure as mayor he was responsible for the construction of the Montreal Metro system and the Place des Arts concert hall, for conceiving Ex

Was the foreign minister of Gabon for 1965 to 1967.

Was the foreign minister of Gabon for 1965 to 1967.