Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter D

A Belgian politician and Waffleer of the National Front party. He is currently member of the Brussel

A Belgian politician and Waffleer of the National Front party. He is currently member of the Brussels Regional Parliament, and was a Member of the European Parliament in its 4th parliamentary term.Féret studied medicine in Lille and Brussels. His license

Is a Peruvian politician and a Congressman representing Lima for the 2006-2011 term. Abugattás belo

Is a Peruvian politician and a Congressman representing Lima for the 2006-2011 term. Abugattás belongs to the Union for Peru party.

Was a Prime Minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954. He is seen as the champion of Afrikaner nati

Was a Prime Minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954. He is seen as the champion of Afrikaner nationalism. His National Party government came to power on the program of apartheid and began the comprehensive implementation of the segregationist policy.He

Is a Côte d'Ivoire politician. He was Prime Minister of the country from 11 December 1993 to 24 Dec

Is a Côte d'Ivoire politician. He was Prime Minister of the country from 11 December 1993 to 24 December 1999. He was appointed following the death of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny on 7 December and the subsequent resignation of Prime Minister Alassane Ouattara after a power struggle for the presidency. Duncan had been Minister of Finance under Ouattara and remained in charge of finance when he became Prime Minister.

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Charente-Maritime dep

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Charente-Maritime department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party. He is currently 61 years old.

Is a French-German politician and was a leader of the student protesters during the unrest of May 19

Is a French-German politician and was a leader of the student protesters during the unrest of May 1968 in France. He was also known during that time as Dany le Rouge (French for "Danny the Red", because of both his politics and the color of his hair). He is currently co-president of the group European Greens

Was the Prime Minister of Zambia from June 1978 until February 1981. Born in Mongu, Zambia, Lisulo m

Was the Prime Minister of Zambia from June 1978 until February 1981. Born in Mongu, Zambia, Lisulo married Mary Mambo in 1967; she died in 1976, leaving Lisulo with two daughters. Lisulo served as the director of the Bank of Zambia from 1964 to 1977 before becoming Prime Minister. He was a member of Parliament from 1977 to 1983. After this, he went into private law practice. He died in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Is a Gabonese politician who is currently the First Vice-President of the National Assembly. He is a

Is a Gabonese politician who is currently the First Vice-President of the National Assembly. He is a member of the Gabonese Democratic Party (Parti démocratique gabonais, PDG) and has served as a minister in the government.He was elected to the National A

Was an American politician and sociologist. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected t

Was an American politician and sociologist. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected to the United States Senate for New York in 1976, and was re-elected three times (in 1982, 1988, and 1994). He declined to run for re-election in 2000. Prior to his years in the Senate, Moynihan was the United States' ambassador to the United Nations and to India, and was a member of four successive presidential administrations, beginning with the administration of John F. Kennedy, and continuing through Gerald Ford.

Is a french politician, member of the Senate of France, representing the Pas-de-Calais department. H

Is a french politician, member of the Senate of France, representing the Pas-de-Calais department. He is a member of the Socialist Party, and the president of the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

Was the son of Hugh Pollen and Elizabeth née O'Neill, and became the ninth Premier of New Zealand,

Was the son of Hugh Pollen and Elizabeth née O'Neill, and became the ninth Premier of New Zealand, serving from 6 July 1875 to 15 February 1876.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Maine-et-Loire department. He is a member of t

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Maine-et-Loire department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He sits in the Argentine Senate representing San Luis

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He sits in the Argentine Senate representing San Luis Province in the majority block of the Front for Victory.Pérsico qualified as a civil engineer in 1988 from the National University of Córdoba and began working for the provincial government in 1989. In 1996 he joined the municipality of San Luis as Director of Basic Municipal Services, then as Subsecretary of Public Works and Services. From September 2000 until November 2003 he served as Secretary of Public Works and Services.

was a part owner and president of the New York Yankees baseball team from 1945 to 1964. Topping, al

was a part owner and president of the New York Yankees baseball team from 1945 to 1964. Topping, along with Del Webb and Larry MacPhail, purchased the Yankees for $2.8 million from the estate of the late Jacob Ruppert on January 25, 1945. MacPhail sold his share of the team to Topping and Webb in 1947, and the two sold controlling interest in the team to CBS in 1964, after which Topping remained as team president until 1966, when he sold his remaining stake in the Yankees.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Meurthe-et-Moselle department. He is a member

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Meurthe-et-Moselle department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Was born in Roscrea, Tipperary County, Ireland, a doctor, journalist and Canadian politician. He is

Was born in Roscrea, Tipperary County, Ireland, a doctor, journalist and Canadian politician. He is considered by some political historians to be a formidable early pioneer in the establishment of Canadian independent political thinking and democracy.In 1

Was a Filipino politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines f

Was a Filipino politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1957 to 1962.Daniel or "Danieling" Romualdez was born in Tolosa, Leyte. His father, Miguel, once served as an Assemblyman for Leyte and Mayor of the City of Manila.[1] His great grandfather was involved in the Sumoroy Revolt but narrowly escaped the Spanish execution when he was allowed by David Dula to visit his ailing mother.

Was a Filipino politician. A member of the Lakas-CMD Party, he was elected to two terms as a Member

Was a Filipino politician. A member of the Lakas-CMD Party, he was elected to two terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the First District of Misamis Oriental. He first won election to Congress in 2004, and was re-elected in 2007. He died while in office in June 2008 from lung and liver cancer.

Has served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan since Prime Minister Kar

Has served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan since Prime Minister Karim Massimov appointed him on 10 January 2007. He previously served as Prime Minister from 13 June 2003 to 9 January 2007.[1] Critics refer to him as "The Terminator," a nickname he gained as Governor of Pavlodar Province, for his actions in suppressing supporters of Ghalymzhan Zhaqiyanov, the previous Governor.

Has served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan since Prime Minister Kar

Has served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan since Prime Minister Karim Massimov appointed him on 10 January 2007. He previously served as Prime Minister from 13 June 2003 to 9 January 2007.[1] Critics refer to him as "The T

Was a prominent Lebanese politician. A Maronite Christian and the younger son of former President Ca

Was a prominent Lebanese politician. A Maronite Christian and the younger son of former President Camille Chamoun, Dany Chamoun was also a politician in his own right, and was known for his opposition to the occupation of Lebanese territory by foreign for

Was a Ukrainian political activist who served a total of 42 years imprisoned by three different stat

Was a Ukrainian political activist who served a total of 42 years imprisoned by three different states, Second Polish Republic, Nazi Germany and Soviet Union. In 1918 in what now is western Ukraine, the Ukrainian forces fought in the Polish-Ukrainian War, but the Ukrainians in Galicia were alienated after what they saw as a compromise in the Paris Peace Conference with Poland.

Was a Brazilian anthropologist, author and politician. Darcy Ribeiro's ideas of Latin American ident

Was a Brazilian anthropologist, author and politician. Darcy Ribeiro's ideas of Latin American identity have influenced several later scholars of Latin American studies. As Minister of Education of Brazil he caried out profound reforms which led him to be invited to participate in university reforms in Chile, Peru, Venezuela, Mexico and Uruguay after leaving Brazil due to the 1964 coup d'état.[1]During the first mandate of governor Leonel Brizola in Rio de Janeiro (state) (1983-1987), Darcy Ribeiro created, planned and directed the implementation of the Integrated Centres for Public Instruction (Centros Integrados de Ensino Público), a visionary and revolutionary pedagogical project of assistance for children, including recreational and cultural activities beyond formal instruction – making concrete the projects envisioned decades earlier by Anísio Teixeira. Long before politicians incorporated the importance of education for the development of Brazil into their discourse, Darcy Ribeiro and Leonel Brizola had already developed these ideals.

A Kazakh lawmaker and daughter of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev.At one point she worked as h

A Kazakh lawmaker and daughter of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev.At one point she worked as head of the official state-run news agency, Khabar, but she no longer does. She formed the Kazakh political party Asar, Kazakh for "All together." Asar merged with the pro-Nazarbayev party Otan in July 2006.

Was a founder and leader of the Hezb-e Mellat-e Iran (Nation of Iran Party), a pan-Iranist oppositio

Was a founder and leader of the Hezb-e Mellat-e Iran (Nation of Iran Party), a pan-Iranist opposition party in Iran and served as Minister of Labor in the Provisional Revolutionary Government of Mehdi Bazargan in 1979. He later became a critic of the Islamic government, and in 1998 he and wife were assassinated in one of the Chain murders of Iran, for which a deputy security official of the Ministry of Information, Saeed Emami, was officially found culpable.