Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter P

German field marshal and statesman.Hindenburg enjoyed a long if undistinguished career in the Prussi

German field marshal and statesman.Hindenburg enjoyed a long if undistinguished career in the Prussian army, eventually retiring in 1911.

Is a former British politician, writer, business consultant and currently Director of Policy at the

Is a former British politician, writer, business consultant and currently Director of Policy at the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV).

Maltese political figure and writer. He was Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta July, 1

Maltese political figure and writer. He was Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta July, 1986 - February, 1987. Xuereb was acting president of Malta February 16, 1987 - April 4, 1989.

Is Minister of Health and Social Services in Finnish Council of State. She is from Seinäjoki and is

Is Minister of Health and Social Services in Finnish Council of State. She is from Seinäjoki and is a member of National Coalition Party.She is Doctor of Science (Health Care). She was director at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences 2001-2002 and has

Is a Chilean lawyer and Socialist Party politician who served as the Minister Secretary-General of t

Is a Chilean lawyer and Socialist Party politician who served as the Minister Secretary-General of the Presidency of Chile (also rendered as the president's Chief of Staff in English[1]) from March 11, 2006 to March 27, 2007.

Hanson was raised in Woolloongabba, an inner city suburb of Brisbane. Her grandfather was an immigra

Hanson was raised in Woolloongabba, an inner city suburb of Brisbane. Her grandfather was an immigrant from England in 1908. Her father owned a take-away food shop (fish and chip shop). Hanson left school at the age of fifteen after barely passing, and worked in a variety of unskilled clerical and service jobs. She accumulated several rental properties, becoming independently wealthy. She married twice and has four children. In her early political career, she was famous for having owned a fish and chips shop in Ipswich, a city near Brisbane.

Was the political campaign treasurer of Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello and a central f

Was the political campaign treasurer of Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello and a central figure in the corruption scandal that resulted in Collor's 1992 removal from Brazil's presidential office.PC (as he was colloquially known) was a successful and famous campaign treasurer in Alagoas and a relatively unsuccessful businessman before associating himself with Collor in 1981. As campaign treasurer, PC typically collected much more than he spent on the campaign. The remainder (which was estimated to be over 50 million US dollars) was invested in his own businesses (such as an air taxi service) or hidden in anonymous overseas accounts.

Commonly known just by Paulo Portas , is a Portuguese politician, party leader of the Democratic and

Commonly known just by Paulo Portas , is a Portuguese politician, party leader of the Democratic and Social Center - People's Party (CDS-PP), a member of the Portuguese Parliament and former Portuguese minister of State, National Defense and Sea Affairs.

Was a Brazilian journalist and broadcaster. Paulo was also a politician, having been elected to the

Was a Brazilian journalist and broadcaster. Paulo was also a politician, having been elected to the city council of Carpina, Pernambuco, Brazil and to the state and federal legislatures. He was divorced, lived with a companion and had three children: Allana Marques, from the first marriage and two with his last companion, João Paulo Holanda e Paulo Marques Filho.

Is a former Secretary of State and Minister for Labor and Training of Portugal from 1999 to 2001, pr

Is a former Secretary of State and Minister for Labor and Training of Portugal from 1999 to 2001, professor, politician and member of the Portuguese Parliament.Pedroso involvement in what became known as the Casa Pia child sexual abuse scandal, was droppe

Is a Brazilian politician with a career spanning over four decades and many functions, including sta

Is a Brazilian politician with a career spanning over four decades and many functions, including state governorship (São Paulo), presidential candidate and mayor of the city of São Paulo. He has been plagued throughout his political career with substantia

Served as the Foreign Minister of Angola from 1976 to 1984.

Served as the Foreign Minister of Angola from 1976 to 1984.

Was Grand Pensionary of Holland between 1572 to 1584.Paulus Buys was appointed as land's advocate of

Was Grand Pensionary of Holland between 1572 to 1584.Paulus Buys was appointed as land's advocate of Holland in 1572 before Calvinists took the county. As representative of Holland, he vetoed the decision of the duke of Alva to raise taxes at the estates general of the Netherlands in Brussels. Because of this, he had to flee from the Netherlands and joined Prince William of Orange in Arnstadt. Paulus Buys was Roman Catholic, but he, like many moderate Catholics,

A current Minister on the Council of the Republic of Belarus (????? ??????????/????? ??????????). Ma

A current Minister on the Council of the Republic of Belarus (????? ??????????/????? ??????????). Mariev is also one of five people who have been presented with the title Hero of Belarus. Pavel has a doctorate in the field of Technical Sciences and is the general manager of the BelAZ plant, located in Zhodzina. Pavel has also been decorated with the title "Merited Worker of Industry of the Republic of Belarus."

A Belarusian Journalist and Christian democratic politician and youth leader and one of the founders

A Belarusian Journalist and Christian democratic politician and youth leader and one of the founders of the Malady Front.Paval Sieviaryniets was born in Orsha into a family of local intellectuals. In 2000 he graduated from the Geography faculty of the Belarusian State University.From 1994 till 1999 he worked as journalist for several state and commercial newspapers. Since 1998 Paval Sieviaryniets became known for his essays and publicistic works.

Was Yugoslavia's foreign minister from 1994 and later defense minister, was shot dead in Belgrade on

Was Yugoslavia's foreign minister from 1994 and later defense minister, was shot dead in Belgrade on the evening of February 7, 2000. The shooting took place at a restaurant in the suburb Banjica and Bulatovic later died at a military hospital. The killin

Was a Cossack political and military leader and Acting Hetman of the Left-bank Ukraine between 1722

Was a Cossack political and military leader and Acting Hetman of the Left-bank Ukraine between 1722 and 1724. Pavlo Polubotok was born to a noble Cossack family and as a young man served under his relative Hetman Ivan Samoylovych. In 1706 he became polkov

Is the mayor of the city of Gdansk and a Platforma Obywatelska party politician.He studied law at th

Is the mayor of the city of Gdansk and a Platforma Obywatelska party politician.He studied law at the University of Gdansk, where he also became a prominent student movement member. He was one of the organizers of the 1988 strike and became the headperson of the strike committee.[1] Between 1990 and 1993 served as a vice-rector at his alma mater.In 1990 Adamowicz was elected a member of the City Council in Gdansk and held this post until 1998, when he was elected the Mayor of Gdansk. On 10 November 2002 he was re-elected and gained 72% of votes.[2]

Is a Polish politician, former Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Insurance president, from 2009 th

Is a Polish politician, former Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Insurance president, from 2009 the Secretary of State in the Chancellery of the President of Poland.[1]

Was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight (-48 kg) c

Was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight (-48 kg) category at the 1976 Summer Olympics, the first Olympic medal ever won by a Thai sportsman.

Was a Danish statesman.Bishop Jasper Brokman, at whose palace he first met King Frederick III of Den

Was a Danish statesman.Bishop Jasper Brokman, at whose palace he first met King Frederick III of Denmark. The king was struck with Schumacher; and Brokman, proud of his pupil, made him translate a chapter from a Hebrew Bible first into Latin and then into Danish, for the entertainment of the scholarly monarch.

Was a Norwegian politician from the Agrarian Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1931 until

Was a Norwegian politician from the Agrarian Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1931 until his death in 1932.

Was a Danish finance minister and Steward of the Realm.His extraordinary financial abilities and pro

Was a Danish finance minister and Steward of the Realm.His extraordinary financial abilities and pronounced political capacity soon found ample scope in public life. In 1552 he was raised to the dignity of Rigsraad (councillor of state); in 1554 he successfully accomplished his first diplomatic mission, by adjusting the differences between the elector of Saxony and the margrave of Brandenburg. The same year he held the post of governor of Copenhagen and shared with Byrge Trolle the control of the treasury.

Is a prominent Iranian-Canadian activist, writer and blogger, currently based in Southern California

Is a prominent Iranian-Canadian activist, writer and blogger, currently based in Southern California.Pedram Moallemian also focused on community organizations, serving as President of Iranian Community Association of Ontario, founder of Canadian Iranian Centre for Liberty & Equality (CIRCLE) and the campaign to Stop Deportations to Iran.

Was a Filipino doctor, lawyer, Marxist and politician who later became a leader of the first of two

Was a Filipino doctor, lawyer, Marxist and politician who later became a leader of the first of two Philippine communist rebellions from the 1930s to the 1950s.