Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is a Finnish politician and a member of the Finnish Parliament, representing the Left Alliance whose

Is a Finnish politician and a member of the Finnish Parliament, representing the Left Alliance whose leader he has been since June 2009. He was elected to the Finnish Parliament in 2007.

Is an Estonian conductor. ärvi was born in Tallinn, Estonia, to conductor Neeme Järvi and Liilia J

Is an Estonian conductor. ärvi was born in Tallinn, Estonia, to conductor Neeme Järvi and Liilia Järvi. His siblings, Kristjan Järvi and Maarika Järvi, are also musicians. In 1980, he moved to the USA where he studied at the Curtis Institute of Music, and

Is a former Chancellor of Justice of Finland and a former Member of the Parliament of Finland. He se

Is a former Chancellor of Justice of Finland and a former Member of the Parliament of Finland. He served as the justice minister from 1978-1979. He announced his resignation as Chancellor of Justice on 26 April, 2007, effective at the end of June. During

Is a Finnish politician. He was Prime Minister of Finland from 1995 to 2003, and Chairman of the Fin

Is a Finnish politician. He was Prime Minister of Finland from 1995 to 2003, and Chairman of the Finnish Social Democratic Party from 1993 to 2005. He also served as Speaker of the Parliament of Finland 2003-2007.

Is a Filipino politician. A a member of KAMPI and the One Cebu party, Garcia was elected to the Hous

Is a Filipino politician. A a member of KAMPI and the One Cebu party, Garcia was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in 2007, representing the Third District of Cebu.

Is a Venezuelan lawyer politician and current Governor of Zulia State.From 2000 to 2008, Manuel Rosa

Is a Venezuelan lawyer politician and current Governor of Zulia State.From 2000 to 2008, Manuel Rosales was Governor of Zulia. Pablo Pérez worked with him in some posts. In 2006 Pérez Álvarez was appointed by Rosales as Secretario de Gobierno, the second

Is a Filipino politician.He had previously served as the vice-governor of Cebu from 1969 to 1971. Ga

Is a Filipino politician.He had previously served as the vice-governor of Cebu from 1969 to 1971. Garcia has been elected to three terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. From 1987 to 1995, Garcia represented the Third District of Cebu. He was again elected to Congress in 2007, this time representing the Second District of Cebu.

Is a Chilean lawyer and politician. He became famous during Allende's presidency (1970-73) by foudin

Is a Chilean lawyer and politician. He became famous during Allende's presidency (1970-73) by fouding the far-right paramilitary organization Fatherland and Liberty (Patria y Libertad), involved in sabotage operations and assassinations aimed at overthrowing Salvador Allende. Starting in 2000, he was in charge of the legal team defending Augusto Pinochet.

Is an Indian politician who served as the Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1988 to 1990 and as the Govern

Is an Indian politician who served as the Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1988 to 1990 and as the Governor of Maharashtra from 1993 to 2002. During his time in Maharashtra, he had additional charge of Goa from 1996 to 1998. He was also a member of Rajya Sabha

Is an Indian politician and present Union Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of India. He is a

Is an Indian politician and present Union Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of India. He is among the most prominent cabinet ministers of the ruling-United Progressive Alliance (UPA) union government led by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Fro

Commonly known as Dato' G. Palanivel, held his last position in the Malaysian Government as the Depu

Commonly known as Dato' G. Palanivel, held his last position in the Malaysian Government as the Deputy Minister of Wellfare and Family Development of Malaysia. In the March 8, 2008 general elections, he was defeated in his bid for another five year term as a Member of Parliament. He continues to be the deputy president of the Malaysian Indian Congress, the party claiming to represent the rights of the Indian community in Malaysia and is a member of the ruling coalition Barisan Nasional.

Was an Italian politician, the leader of the Italian Communist Party from 1927 until his death in 19

Was an Italian politician, the leader of the Italian Communist Party from 1927 until his death in 1964.When the party was banned by the Italian Fascist government in 1926, Togliatti was one of few leaders not to be arrested, as he was attending a meeting

Was an English-born socialite who was married and linked to important and powerful men. In later lif

Was an English-born socialite who was married and linked to important and powerful men. In later life, she became a political activist for the United States Democratic Party and a diplomat. Her only child, Winston Churchill, is named after his famous grandfather.As Pamela Churchill Harriman she became a United States citizen in 1971 and became involved with the Democratic Party, creating a fund-raising system - a political action committee - named "Democrats for the 80s", later "Democrats for the 90s", and nicknamed "PamPAC". In 1980, the National Women's Democratic Club named her "Woman of the Year". U.S. President Bill Clinton appointed her United States Ambassador to France in 1993. The Dayton Agreement was signed in Paris in 1995 while she served as ambassador.

Is a Greek politician, who from 2004-7 was Member of the European Parliament for the Panhellenic Soc

Is a Greek politician, who from 2004-7 was Member of the European Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement; part of the Party of European Socialists. In the 2007 Greek legislative election he was elected to the Greek Parliament for Corinthia, and consequently resigned from the European Parliament. Since 2009 he is Deputy Defense Minister.

Was a Greek politician and diplomat. He entered the Greek diplomatic core in 1922 and served in seve

Was a Greek politician and diplomat. He entered the Greek diplomatic core in 1922 and served in several posts. In 1953 he resigned and was appointed permanent representative of Greece to NATO. He served briefly as Prime Minister of Greece from June 17, 1963 to September 29, 1963, and as Minister of Foreign affairs during the dictatorship.

Was a Greek politician, lawyer, economist and a finance minister. He was one of the main collaborato

Was a Greek politician, lawyer, economist and a finance minister. He was one of the main collaborators of Eleftherios Venizelos. He studied law at the University of Athens and worked in Marseilles as the director of a raisin export company. In 1893, he founded his own business in Patras. He was first elected into the Hellenic Parliament on the Liberal Party ticket in the 1910 elections. He served as Food Supply Minister in 1918-1920 and as Minister of National Economy in the last Venizelos cabinet of 1928-1932.

Was a Bengali Indian revolutionary, one of the creators of the Revolt group after the momentary unif

Was a Bengali Indian revolutionary, one of the creators of the Revolt group after the momentary unification of the Anushilan Samiti and the Jugantar in the 1920s. Friend of the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, he was a close associate of Subhas Chandra Bose.

Was Prime Minister of Albania from 1998-1999 and for a short time in 2002. He is a member of the Par

Was Prime Minister of Albania from 1998-1999 and for a short time in 2002. He is a member of the Parliament of Albania.

Is a retired Director-General of the Philippine National Police, and is currently a member of the Ph

Is a retired Director-General of the Philippine National Police, and is currently a member of the Philippine Senate.Lacson ran for President in the 2004 general election against the incumbent President, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. His candidacy stirred disagreements with its party president, Edgardo Angara. The COMELEC decided to follow what was done in the Quirino-Avelino case splitting the certificates of votes into half.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a New Zealand politician. She is a member of parliament for the National Party, and is the Minist

Is a New Zealand politician. She is a member of parliament for the National Party, and is the Minister for Ethnic Affairs, Minister of Women’s Affairs, Associate Minister for ACC, and Associate Minister of Energy and Resources in the National-led Governme

Was a general in the Red Army before becoming a Soviet administrator in Belarus and then Kazakhstan.

Was a general in the Red Army before becoming a Soviet administrator in Belarus and then Kazakhstan. He was born in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.From 1938 to 1947, Ponomarenko was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Belorussia, and from 1944 to 1948, also the Chairman of the Council of Ministers. During World War II, he led Communist partisan units within Nazi-occupied Belarus. He clashed with the Polish underground and gave orders for his troops to disarm them and execute the officers. [1] In this aspect the forces under Ponomarenko's command initiated a limited cooperation with the Nazi occupation forces informing on members of the Polish underground. [1]

Was a Moldovan politician and prime minister of the Moldavian Democratic Republic (1917-1918).On Dec

Was a Moldovan politician and prime minister of the Moldavian Democratic Republic (1917-1918).On December 21 [O.S. December 8] 1917, Sfatul Tarii elected the Pantelimon Erhan Cabinet (named the Council of Directors General), with nine members and with Pan

Was an Italian statesman, and most importantly the most famous mayor of his native city, Trento. His

Was an Italian statesman, and most importantly the most famous mayor of his native city, Trento. His tenure was characterized by progressive economic policies that impacted Trento's commercial sector and eventually led to its independence as a state.

Is a Senegalese politician and a leading member of the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) who has bee

Is a Senegalese politician and a leading member of the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) who has been President of the Senate of Senegal since 2007. He was Mayor of Dakar, the capital city, from 2002 to 2009, as well as President of the National Assembly