Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter O

A politician in Afghanistan and the country's current Minister of Agriculture since December 2004.

A politician in Afghanistan and the country's current Minister of Agriculture since December 2004.

Was a Romanian fascist politician, poet, playwright, journalist, and translator.

Was a Romanian fascist politician, poet, playwright, journalist, and translator.

Is a Norwegian politician representing the Norwegian Centre Party.Having an agronomist education, he

Is a Norwegian politician representing the Norwegian Centre Party.Having an agronomist education, he previously worked as a farmer. He was first elected to Parliament in 1989, after a career in local politics. He was a representative until 2005, except fo

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

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Morbihan department. She is a member of the Socialist Party.

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 Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group.

Was a Brazilian lawyer and politician.Braga served as Minister of Agriculture under Getúlio Vargas

Was a Brazilian lawyer and politician.Braga served as Minister of Agriculture under Getúlio Vargas between July 24, 1935 and November 10, 1937.

Was Vice President of Greece in 1973, during the "republican" period of the military junta of 1967-1

Was Vice President of Greece in 1973, during the "republican" period of the military junta of 1967-1974. Along with most of those involved in the coup of April 1967, he was an officer of the Greek Army. At the time he held the rank of Lieutenant General and was appointed Chief of the Army General Staff following the coup. He was responsible, at least officially, for the Army Decree Nr. 13, which banned the musical works of Mikis Theodorakis. In the failed royal counter-coup of 13 December 1967, Angelis remained loyal to the junta, and was rewarded with promotion to full General and appointment as Chief of the Armed Forces Command.

Was a Greek and at the same time Soviet classical music conductor. During his 70 year carrier, Odyss

Was a Greek and at the same time Soviet classical music conductor. During his 70 year carrier, Odysseas had conducted a number of the world's leading orchestras, as well as being a main conductor of Georgia,

Was a samurai, bureaucrat, politician, entrepreneur and social activist in the late Meiji and Taisho

Was a samurai, bureaucrat, politician, entrepreneur and social activist in the late Meiji and Taisho period Empire of Japan. He is noted as one of the more progressive figures of the early Meiji period, although his record is complex. His wife was the younger daughter of Goto Shojiro.Oe was born in Hata District, Tosa Domain, what is now Otsuki, Kochi. He grew up in Nagasaki, but towards the end of the Bakumatsu period returned to his native Tosa to join the Rikuentai, a paramilitary group of Tosa samurai supporting the Sonno joi movement and dedicated to the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate. His fellow members included Sakamoto Ryoma, Nakaoka Shintaro and Mutsu Munemitsu. In 1868, he participated in an attack against the foreign consulates in Kobe.

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Lebanese journalist and politician, lost his father before he was born during the beginning of

Is a Lebanese journalist and politician, lost his father before he was born during the beginning of the Lebanese civil war. Okab won a seat in the Lebanese parliament on June 7, 2009, and one of few Muslim Shiites that supports the 14 March movement.

Was a politician and cabinet minister in the late Meiji and Taisho period Empire of Japan.Okazaki wa

Was a politician and cabinet minister in the late Meiji and Taisho period Empire of Japan.Okazaki was born as the younger son in a samurai class family in Wakayama Domain, what is now Wakayama Prefecture. His father was a karo with revenues of 400 koku as a direct retainer of the Kiishu Tokugawa family, and he was the first cousin of Mutsu Munemitsu.After the Meiji Restoration, at the invitation of Mutsu Munemitsu, Okazaki left Wakayama for Tokyo in 1873. When Mutsu was appointed as ambassador to the United States, Okazaki accompanied him as his secretary and enrolled in the University of Michigan, where he became acquainted with Minakata Kumagusu

Was a Japanese statesman during the early Meiji period.Oki was born into a samurai family in Saga, i

Was a Japanese statesman during the early Meiji period.Oki was born into a samurai family in Saga, in Hizen province (present-day Saga prefecture). He studied at the domain school Kodokan, and promoted reform of the domain administration. During the Boshin War he was a leader in the Saga forces committed to the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate.After the Meiji Restoration, he supervised the transfer of the imperial capital from Kyoto to Tokyo, and was appointed the first Governor of Tokyo.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representative

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kagoshima Prefecture and graduate of Chuo University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1972 as an independent. He later joined the LDP and served as the Minister of Justice from 2000 to 2001. He was later returned to the post of Minister of Justice under Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on August 1, 2008.[1]

Was a Japanese statesman, a samurai of Satsuma, and one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji

Was a Japanese statesman, a samurai of Satsuma, and one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration. He is regarded as one of the main founders of modern Japan.Shimazu Nariakira recognized Okubo's talents and appointed him to the position of tax administrator in 1858. When Nariakira died, Okubo joined the plot to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate. Unlike most Satsuma leaders, he favored the position of tobaku (??, overthrowing the Shogunate), as opposed to kobu gattai (????, marital unity of the Imperial and Tokugawa families) and hanbaku (opposition to the Shogunate) over the Sonno joi movement

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party (SP). He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party (SP). He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag in 2005, and served as a deputy representative from 2001-2005.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedma

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1993, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1973–1977.

Is a Dutch politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives for the Pim Fortuyn List from

Is a Dutch politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives for the Pim Fortuyn List from May 2002 until January 2003. For the Dutch general election, 2006, he was lijsttrekker for Pim Fortuyn List, which was then using the name Five Fortuijn List.

Was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Mør

Was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal in 1954, and was re-elected on three occasions.

Is a Finnish politician and chairman of Suomen Kansan Sinivalkoiset, a far right political party. He

Is a Finnish politician and chairman of Suomen Kansan Sinivalkoiset, a far right political party. He has been a member of the city council of Turku, his home city, since 1992.In the municipal election of 2004, Mäenpää received a total of 2,208 votes, more

Was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.Sandberg was born in Furnes and involved in local po

Was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.Sandberg was born in Furnes and involved in local politics in Furnes municipality between 1934-1951 and 1955-1959.

Is a Moldovan politician and political scientist (geopolitician). He has been Chairman of the Social

Is a Moldovan politician and political scientist (geopolitician). He has been Chairman of the Social Liberal Party since May 2001, and Member of the Parliament of Moldova and leader of the Social Liberal group in the Moldovan Parliament since April 2005.

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 the legal counsel of the late Ferdinand Marcos. He was born in Ilocos Norte and currently marrie

Was the legal counsel of the late Ferdinand Marcos. He was born in Ilocos Norte and currently married to Norma Junio, with daughter, Atty. Evangeline Lozano, and 3 other children.

A schoolboy from Crich, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom who was appointed president of the Amber Va

A schoolboy from Crich, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom who was appointed president of the Amber Valley branch of the Liberal Democrats for the year 2006. He was elected unopposed as the president at the November 2005 Annual General Meeting of the branch, of which he has been a member since he was eight, and took up the one-year post on 1 January 2006 when he was just 12 years, 9 months and 13 days old, making him the youngest branch party president in British political history.[1] His mother, Kate Smith, was the unsuccessful candidate for Amber Valley in the 2005 general election. Smith succeeded 55-year-old Keith Falconbridge, who became chairman.[2]