Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Was the foreign minister of Gabon from 1967 to 1968.

Was the foreign minister of Gabon from 1967 to 1968.

Is an American politician. He was a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1993 until 2005 and was for some

Is an American politician. He was a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1993 until 2005 and was for some time the only Native American serving in the U.S. Congress. Campbell was a three term U.S. Representative from 1987 to 1993, when he was sworn into office as a Senator following his election on November 3, 1992. He was only the 3rd Native American to serve in the U.S. Senate in history. Campbell also serves as one of forty-four members of the Council of Chiefs of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Tribe.

Usually referred to as Nnamdi Azikiwe, or, informally and popularly, as "Zik", was the founder of mo

Usually referred to as Nnamdi Azikiwe, or, informally and popularly, as "Zik", was the founder of modern Nigerian nationalism and the first President of Nigeria, holding the position throughout the Nigerian First Republic.

Is a politician and was a former chairman of the Philippine Commission on Election. He was also a fo

Is a politician and was a former chairman of the Philippine Commission on Election. He was also a former MMDA Chairman and Mandaluyong City Mayor. He is the father of current Mandaluyong City mayor Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos, Jr..

Is a German conductor, scholar, and publicist on music. Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs gave his early conduct

Is a German conductor, scholar, and publicist on music. Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs gave his early conducting debut 1984 with the orchestra of the Youth Music School in Hameln, where he received his early musical education since 1972 (Flute, Theory, Aural Train

Was the second Secretary General of the Portuguese Communist Party. He was born in Montalegre, near

Was the second Secretary General of the Portuguese Communist Party. He was born in Montalegre, near Bragança, in the North of Portugal. Not much is known about his childhood. In 1915 he became an apprentice mechanical turner in Lisbon. Four years later, i

Was an Algerian politician. He headed the third GPRA exile government of the National Liberation Fro

Was an Algerian politician. He headed the third GPRA exile government of the National Liberation Front (FLN), acting as a leader during the Algerian War (1954-62). At the end of the war, he was briefly the de jure leader of the country, however he was quickly sidelined by more conservative figures.

Is the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population in the Government of Kazakhstan.Started

Is the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population in the Government of Kazakhstan.Started as an economist in state administration of national savings banks, continued in the Ministry of Finance (1977-1988) where he worked his professional pass from economist to Head of Planning and Economics Department; then served as Deputy Minister of Public Education (1988-1993); head of the Finance, Labor and Social Protection of the Population Department in the Presidential Service and in the Cabinet (1993-1994); head of the Cabinet Service (March 1995 – September 1995).

Is a Dutch politician.Udink studied economy in Rotterdam and Lausanne (1945-1952). After his studied

Is a Dutch politician.Udink studied economy in Rotterdam and Lausanne (1945-1952). After his studied he was employed at the Chamber of Commerce of Rotterdam and later worked as a teacher at the Economische Hogeschool Rotterdam (Economic College of Rotterdam).Udink, who belonged to the Christian Historical Union, was elected in the socalled Rijnmondraad (Council of Rijnmond), a local council of representatives of Rijnmond, in 1965. Two years later, in 1967, he became minister for Development Cooperation in the Cabinet-De Jong, a post he held till 1971. In 1971 he was lijsttrekker of the CHU, presenting himself as a conservative and a "law and order" politician. In that same year Udink became minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management in the Cabinets-Biesheuvel I and II.

Was a Norwegian shipowner and politician from Stavanger. He founded his own shipping company in 1887

Was a Norwegian shipowner and politician from Stavanger. He founded his own shipping company in 1887, Sigval Bergesen (not to be confused with Bergesen d.y. ASA, which was founded by his son Sigval Bergesen d.y.).

Was an Icelandic magazine editor and politician.He studied business in the University of Iceland, an

Was an Icelandic magazine editor and politician.He studied business in the University of Iceland, and later went on to study economics in Stockholm University. He founded the weekly magazine, Frjáls Þjóð ('Free Nation') in 1952, and was the magazine's editor until 1967. He was a prominent supporter of Hannibal Valdimarsson's campaign to be elected to the Alþing as an independent. He himself ventured into politics, forming the National Preservation Party in 1953, for which he was a member between 1953 and 1956.

Was a German naturalist, explorer and colonization agent for Chile. In August 27 of 1848 he was assi

Was a German naturalist, explorer and colonization agent for Chile. In August 27 of 1848 he was assigned as colonization agent by the republic of Chile and moved to Europe to search for immigrants. In 1851 his brother, the paleontologist and zoologist Rodolfo Armando Philippi, settled in Santiago after an invitation from him.

Is a Croatian politician who was among 6 Croatian defendants charged by the International Criminal T

Is a Croatian politician who was among 6 Croatian defendants charged by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

Is a Croatian politician, and the former Minister of Internal Affairs in the Government of Croatia a

Is a Croatian politician, and the former Minister of Internal Affairs in the Government of Croatia and the Minister of Defense.He has been trained as a lawyer. He has been a member of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) since the 1990s. He began his political career in the party in the town of Našice, and afterwards within the Osijek-Baranja County. He was assistant to the mayor, and later mayor himself of Našice.

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents the Yvelines department

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents the Yvelines department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-d'Oise department. He is a member of the S

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-d'Oise department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Was a French theologian, papal legate, and cardinal. He is sometimes known as Bernardus Cassinensis.

Was a French theologian, papal legate, and cardinal. He is sometimes known as Bernardus Cassinensis. Charles of Anjou brought him along as a privy counsellor to southern Italy in 1266 when he conquered the Kingdom of Sicily. Pope Urban IV named him the 59th abbot of Montecassino on March 29, 1263[1], a post which he occupied until his death. At Montecassino he recalled the monks from exile, commissioned an inquiry into the monastery's ancient rights (1270s), reformed monastic discipline, recovered lost property, founded a hospital at San Germano, convened a synod, and granted a church to the Dominicans at the request of Thomas Aquinas.

Is a French politician and lawyer. He served as Minister of Transport, Minister of Tourism, and Mini

Is a French politician and lawyer. He served as Minister of Transport, Minister of Tourism, and Minister of Public Works under Prime Minister Édouard Balladur from 1993 to 1995. He was a member of the 12th French National Assembly, representing Haute-Savoie as a member of the Union for French Democracy.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Dordogne department. He is a member of the Soc

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Dordogne department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Was a Polish social and political activist, president of the Union of the Greater Poland Falcons (Zw

Was a Polish social and political activist, president of the Union of the Greater Poland Falcons (Zwiazek Sokolów Wielkopolskich).

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Loire department and

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Loire department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Nord department. He is a member of the Sociali

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Nord department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Is a Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister and the President of the United Pasokmomogun Kad

Is a Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister and the President of the United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Dusun Murut Organisation (UPKO), which is part of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition.

Is the current Prime Minister of Rwanda. He has been Prime Minister since 8 March 2000. An ethnic Hu

Is the current Prime Minister of Rwanda. He has been Prime Minister since 8 March 2000. An ethnic Hutu, Makuza was a member of the Democratic Republican Movement (MDR) before allegations were made that the party promoted genocide. He resigned membership before being appointed Prime Minister, and now claims to belong to no party.[1]

Was a government minister and leading intellectual of Cameroon.He was born in Kumbo, Nso, Northwest

Was a government minister and leading intellectual of Cameroon.He was born in Kumbo, Nso, Northwest Province, and was educated at Christ the King College in Nigeria, then entered the Bigard Memorial Seminary with the intent of going into the priesthood. H