Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a French politician and member of the MoDem. After one term in the municipal council, sitting on

Is a French politician and member of the MoDem. After one term in the municipal council, sitting on the right-wing opposition benches, he won a surprise victory in the traditionally Socialist town of Hérouville-Saint-Clair in the 2001 local elections, mostly due to the division of the left. He became first vice-president of the Agglomeration community of Caen la Mer. In the 2002 legislative election, he defeated the Socialist incumbent in the Calvados' 2nd constituency as a Union for French Democracy (UDF) candidate.

Is a Costa Rican politician, economist and lawyer.

Is a Costa Rican politician, economist and lawyer.

Was a Guatemalan guerrilla leader and politician.Asturias was born in Guatemala City, the first-born

Was a Guatemalan guerrilla leader and politician.Asturias was born in Guatemala City, the first-born son of Nobel Prize-winning author Miguel Ángel Asturias. He studied law in Chile and travelled extensively through the Southern Cone. He later taught at the University of Chile and the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Is a Cuban diplomat and politician. Mr. Malmierca is the Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign

Is a Cuban diplomat and politician. Mr. Malmierca is the Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (2009-present) as a result of the 2009 shake-up by Raúl Castro. He was the Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations from 2005-2009. He is married to Grisell Guadalupe Castano-Rey and they have two children.

Is an Ecuadorian politician and businessman. He was the mayor of Quito from 1988 to 1992, and a pres

Is an Ecuadorian politician and businessman. He was the mayor of Quito from 1988 to 1992, and a presidential candidate in 1995/6. He was the chairman of Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito from ? to 2009. One of his political parties was Democracia Popu

Is the mayor of the city of Davao City, Philippines. He was first elected 1988 and reelected 1992 an

Is the mayor of the city of Davao City, Philippines. He was first elected 1988 and reelected 1992 and 1995. In 1998, he ran for the House of Representatives and won as Congressman for the 1st District of Davao City in Manila until 2001. In 2001, he ran again for mayor in Davao and was again elected for his fourth term. He was reelected in 2004 and in 2007.[3]

Is the mayor of the city of Davao City, Philippines. He was first elected 1988 and reelected 1992 an

Is the mayor of the city of Davao City, Philippines. He was first elected 1988 and reelected 1992 and 1995. In 1998, he ran for the House of Representatives and won as Congressman for the 1st District of Davao City in Manila until 2001. In 2001, he ran again for mayor in Davao and was again elected for his fourth term. He was reelected in 2004 and in 2007.

Is a Dutch historian, filosopher, ideologue, politician and university professor. He is a member of

Is a Dutch historian, filosopher, ideologue, politician and university professor. He is a member of the Dutch Senate, and is professor of Reformational philosophy at the Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam in the name of the Association for Reformational philosophy, teaching Society Issues at the Christelijke Hogeschool Ede and Gereformeerde Hogeschool Zwolle and Political and social philosophy at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU).

Is a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician.

A farmer, is a South African politician and businessman.After completing school in Ficksburg, he stu

A farmer, is a South African politician and businessman.After completing school in Ficksburg, he studied law at the University of the Free State and finished with B Comm (1968) and LLB (1971) degrees. At the university, he was president of the conservativ

Is a Beninese politician and diplomat. Biaou was the Foreign Minister of Benin from June 12, 2003 to

Is a Beninese politician and diplomat. Biaou was the Foreign Minister of Benin from June 12, 2003 to February 16, 2006. He was fired after President Mathieu Kerekou discovered Biaou's sale of land surrounding the Embassy of Benin in Washington to a U.S. c

Is a Guatemalan diplomat and the current foreign minister in the cabinet of President Álvaro Colom.

Is a Guatemalan diplomat and the current foreign minister in the cabinet of President Álvaro Colom. He previously served as vice-minister for foreign affairs from 1 January 1991 to 30 June 1992.

A Walloon-Belgian lawyer and socialist politician.In 1958, he stated his career as a lawyer at the b

A Walloon-Belgian lawyer and socialist politician.In 1958, he stated his career as a lawyer at the bar in Brussels. From 1979 until 1999 he was senator for the Parti Socialiste. In 1988, he was President of the Belgian Senate from 10 March 1988 until 10 M

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the city of Paris. He is a member of the Socialist

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the city of Paris. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the city of Paris. He is a member of the Union for

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the city of Paris. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. Currently he serves as a vice-president of the Senate.

Was a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party, and was formerly its deputy lead

Was a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party, and was formerly its deputy leader.Sowry joined the National Party in 1977, and was active in its youth wing. In the 1987 elections, he unsuccessfully challenged Labour Party MP Margaret

Is a former President of South Korea. He held the position from February 25, 2003 to February 25, 20

Is a former President of South Korea. He held the position from February 25, 2003 to February 25, 2008. Before entering politics, Roh was a human rights lawyer.Roh was appointed as the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries in August 2000. He was elected the presidential candidate of the ruling Millennium Democratic Party in a landslide victory, eventually winning the presidency on December 19, 2002, defeating Lee Hoi-chang of the Grand National Party by a narrow margin

A former ROK Army general and politician. He was the 13th president of South Korea (1988–1993).Roh

A former ROK Army general and politician. He was the 13th president of South Korea (1988–1993).Roh befriended Chun Doo-hwan while in high school in Daegu. A member of the army from 1955, Roh rose steadily through the ranks and was promoted to major genera

Is a Philippine politician on his fifth term as Member of the Philippine House of Representatives re

Is a Philippine politician on his fifth term as Member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the Second District of Parañaque City [1], one of the most industrialized districts of the Philippines. A veteran legislator, he was elected in the 1992, 1995, 1998, 2004, and 2007 all by landslide victories and has served as Congressman for four terms: in the 9th Congress of the Philippines, 10th Congress of the Philippines, 11th Congress of the Philippines and 13th Congress of the Philippines.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in t

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Niigata, Niigata and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected to the first of his two terms in the assembly of Niigata Prefecture in 1983. After an unsuccessful run in 1993, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1996 but lost his seat in 2003. He was re-elected in 2005.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the department of Aude. He is a member of the Soci

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the department of Aude. He is a member of the Socialist Party. In the Senate, he sits on the Commission for Economic Affairs, and he is a member of the Delegation on the rights of women, and equality of opportunity between men and women.[1]

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

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Sarthe department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. Currently, he serves as one of the Senate's vice-presidents.

Prominent and notorious Nazi German judge. He became State Secretary of Adolf Hitler's Reich Ministr

Prominent and notorious Nazi German judge. He became State Secretary of Adolf Hitler's Reich Ministry of Justice and President of the Volksgerichtshof (People's Court), which was set up outside constitutional authority.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Bouches-du-Rhône department. He is also mayor

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Bouches-du-Rhône department. He is also mayor of Allauch, a town near Marseille. He is a member of the Socialist Party.