Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a prominent Brazilian politician who was President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961. He was born in D

Was a prominent Brazilian politician who was President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961. He was born in Diamantina, Minas Gerais, and died in 1976. His term was marked by relative economic prosperity and political stability, being most known by the construction of a new capital, Brasília.

Is a Finnish politician of the National Coalition Party and mayor of Helsinki since 2005.He has a B.

Is a Finnish politician of the National Coalition Party and mayor of Helsinki since 2005.He has a B.Sc and M.Sc from the Helsinki School of Economics and MBA from INSEAD in France. He speaks Finnish, Swedish, English, and French fluently. Pajunen was a me

Is a Finnish Slavic linguist, blogger and a politician who has become famous for his texts that crit

Is a Finnish Slavic linguist, blogger and a politician who has become famous for his texts that criticize Finland's policy of immigration and multiculturalism. According to Finnish newspaper Aamulehti he is the best known political blogger in Finland.

Was a Beninese politician most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political

Was a Beninese politician most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by what region in Dahomey they lived. He served as president of the National Assembly of Dahomey from April 1959 to N

Was a French politician who served as the Minister for Health from June 3, 1932 to December 18, 1932

Was a French politician who served as the Minister for Health from June 3, 1932 to December 18, 1932.[1] In 1904, Godart was elected the sixth deputy mayor of Lyon as a member of the Radical Party. In 1906, Godart became a Deputy of the French National Assembly, representing Lyon.[1] From 1915 to 1918, Godart served as the Undersecretary of State for War in charge of the armed forces medical service. When Édouard Herriot became Prime Minister of France in 1924, Godart was appointed as the Minister for Labour, Hygiene, Welfare Work, and Social Security Provisions. Godart's time in this position came to an end with Herriot's ousting the next year.

Was a Filipino politician who was elected for one term to the Philippine Senate and for multiple ter

Was a Filipino politician who was elected for one term to the Philippine Senate and for multiple terms as a member of the House of Representatives.Montano was appointed as deputy fiscal of Cavite from 1930 to 1932. Except for the one term he was elected to the Senate, Montano was elected congressman representing his home province Cavite for numerous terms from 1934 to 1973. As a lawmaker he succeeded in abolishing the exorbitant yearly pension of an old wealthy general and also authored and sponsored Act. No. 32, better known as the “Montano Law” which provides confiscation of vast haciendas in Cavite and their partitioning among the tenants working on them.

Was an Argentine politician who served as governor of San Luis Province and in the Argentine Senate

Was an Argentine politician who served as governor of San Luis Province and in the Argentine Senate and Argentine Chamber of Deputies representing that province.Daract is commemorated by the naming of the city of Justo Daract, San Luis, the fourth largest settlement in the province.[citation needed]

Is the current Vice President of Indonesia and Chairman of the Golkar Party. Jusuf Kalla was born on

Is the current Vice President of Indonesia and Chairman of the Golkar Party. Jusuf Kalla was born on 15th May 1942 in Watampone, South Sulawesi. His parents were Hadji Kalla, a local businessman and Athirah, a woman who sold Buginese silk for a living. He was the second child out of 17.

He is the brother of Sofjan Wanandi.Since 1984 he held the governor position of East West Centre in

He is the brother of Sofjan Wanandi.Since 1984 he held the governor position of East West Centre in Hawaii.He also had a political career in Golongan Karya (Golkar Party). He held the position of vice general secretary.

Is currently Republic of Indonesia Minister of Defense since October 2004. He was educated at the Un

Is currently Republic of Indonesia Minister of Defense since October 2004. He was educated at the University of Indonesia, Jakarta (B.A., M.S.); The Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands; The University of California, Berkeley, USA (M.A.) ; and The London School of Economics, UK (Ph.D.). Son of the late Dr Sudarsono, who was Minister of Home Affairs and Minister for Social Affairs in the late 1940s, Juwono served as head of the department of International Relations and dean at the Faculty of Social and Political Science, University of Indonesia (1985-1994) and taught at The School of Public and International Affairs, Columbia University, New York City in 1986-87.

Is a Communist politician from West Bengal, India. Basu is a member of the Communist Party of India

Is a Communist politician from West Bengal, India. Basu is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), and, as the Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000, was India's longest-serving Chief Minister. He was a member of the CPI(M) Polit Bureau from the time of the party's founding in 1964 until 2008.

Is the current Finnish Minister of Defence and a representative of the National Coalition Party, and

Is the current Finnish Minister of Defence and a representative of the National Coalition Party, and the minister responsible for supervision of government enterprises with the exception of Patria, which is supervised by Jan Vapaavuori. He is also a membe

Is the chairman of the Finnish National Coalition Party (Kokoomus) and the current Minister of Finan

Is the chairman of the Finnish National Coalition Party (Kokoomus) and the current Minister of Finance of Finland. Katainen became a member of Siilinjärvi municipal council in 1993. He was elected member of the Finnish Parliament (Eduskunta) from the dist