Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter L

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

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Eure department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a Georgian politician, the 17th Prime Minister of Georgia and Head of the Government of Georgia.

Is a Georgian politician, the 17th Prime Minister of Georgia and Head of the Government of Georgia. He took office on 22 November 2007 after being invited by the President of Georgia to succeed Zurab Noghaideli,[1] who resigned due to poor health conditio

Is a Dutch Member of Parliament for the liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).In 20

Is a Dutch Member of Parliament for the liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).In 2000 Griffith joined the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. After the fall of the First Balkenende cabinet she became a member of the Dutch House of Representatives. On May 16, 2005, she became alderman in the Amsterdam municipal council.[1]

Is a New Zealand politician and trade unionist. She was a Member of Parliament for the left-wing All

Is a New Zealand politician and trade unionist. She was a Member of Parliament for the left-wing Alliance party, and later became the party's leader after the group experienced a schism.

Is a Latvian-born Swedish Social Democratic politician and a former Swedish Minister for Justice, Mi

Is a Latvian-born Swedish Social Democratic politician and a former Swedish Minister for Justice, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister. Freivalds was born in Riga, Latvia, during World War II, and escaped to Sweden with her family. She g

Was a Hungarian lawyer, politician and Governor-President of Hungary in 1849. He was widely honored

Was a Hungarian lawyer, politician and Governor-President of Hungary in 1849. He was widely honored during his lifetime, including in the United Kingdom and the United States, as a freedom fighter.Shortly after his dismissal by Countess Szapáry, Kossuth was appointed as deputy to Count Hunyady at the National Diet. The Diet met during 1825–1827 and 1832–1836 in Pressburg (Pozsony, present Bratislava), then capital of Hungary. Only the upper aristocracy could vote, however, and Kossuth took little part in the debates. At the time, a struggle to reassert a Hungarian national identity was beginning to emerge under able leaders – most notably Wesselényi and the Széchenyis. In part, this was also a struggle for reform against the stagnant Austrian government. Kossuth's duties to Count Hunyady included reporting on Diet proceedings in writing, as the Austrian government, fearing popular dissent, had banned published reports.

Was a veteran United Nations envoy and advisor. He retired from his duties at the end of 2005. Brahi

Was a veteran United Nations envoy and advisor. He retired from his duties at the end of 2005. Brahimi is a member of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, the first global initiative to focus specificially on the link between exclusion, poverty and law. He is also a member of the Global Leadership Foundation, an organization which works to promote good governance around the world.

Was a Sri Lankan diplomat, politician and lawyer. After a distinguished career as a lawyer and inter

Was a Sri Lankan diplomat, politician and lawyer. After a distinguished career as a lawyer and international humanitarian, he was appointed as foreign minister of Sri Lanka in 1994 by President Chandrika Kumaratunga. He achieved international prominence in this position due to his wide ranging condemnation of the LTTE and his efforts to have them banned internationally. He served as Foreign Minister until 2001, and then again from April 2004 until his assassination in August 2005, which was carried out allegedly by an LTTE sniper team [1] when he was 73.[2] The suspects arrested in his murder case were released after no evidence was found after over 2 years in custody.[3]

Is an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004 and is cu

Is an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004 and is currently the Leader of the Opposition in the 14th Lok Sabha. He is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, which has named him as its Prime Ministerial candidate for the General Elections due in May 2009. He was conferred the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for the year 1999.

Is an Azerbaijani politician, the Leader of the National Unity Movement and Azerbaijan Liberal Party

Is an Azerbaijani politician, the Leader of the National Unity Movement and Azerbaijan Liberal Party, and one of the co-founders of the "Azadliq" (freedom) Political Bloc, which is the largest opposition bloc in Azerbaijan, cnsisting of Azerbaijan Liberal Party, Azerbaijan Popular Front Party, Azerbaijan Democrat Party and Azerbaijan Civil Development Party.

Was railway minister of India from 1973 to 1975 who died in 1975 in a bomb blast. The probe in his d

Was railway minister of India from 1973 to 1975 who died in 1975 in a bomb blast. The probe in his death still remains unresolved.Mishra joined Indian National Congress party and was a member of the first and second Lok Sabha. He held various posts in the

Was a Sri Lankan politician of the United National Party and former Cabinet Minister of Trade, Natio

Was a Sri Lankan politician of the United National Party and former Cabinet Minister of Trade, National Security, Agriculture, Education and deputy minister of defence.Lalith Athulathmudali was elected to Parliament in 1977 and went on to become the Deput

Is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is currently the Minister of Railways in the ruling United Pr

Is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is currently the Minister of Railways in the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and the president of the political party, Rashtriya Janata Dal.

Is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 21st congressional distr

Is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 21st congressional district (map) in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican.

Is an Ivorian politician.He was Minister of Education in Côte d'Ivoire in 1958 under President Fél

Is an Ivorian politician.He was Minister of Education in Côte d'Ivoire in 1958 under President Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

Is an Italian politician and economist, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.After studying Ec

Is an Italian politician and economist, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.After studying Economics in his native city of Florence, Dini took up a post at the International Monetary Fund in 1959, where he worked his way up until he served as Execu

Was a Senegalese politician who became leader of the Senegalese Party of Socialist Action (Parti Sé

Was a Senegalese politician who became leader of the Senegalese Party of Socialist Action (Parti Sénégalais de l'Action Socialiste). In 1945 he and his associate Leopold Senghor were elected to represent Senegal in the French National Assembly. He gave hi

Is an Algerian nationalist politician and former officer. At age 16, he joined the Parti du peuple a

Is an Algerian nationalist politician and former officer. At age 16, he joined the Parti du peuple algérien (PPA) and its successor organization MTLD. Later, he joined the Front de libération nationale (FLN), to become an officer in its military wing, the Armée de libération nationale (ALN) during the Algerian War of Independence (1954-61), in which he fought as a guerrilla soldier from 1955.

Is the President of the Supreme Court of Guinea. He was Prime Minister of Guinea from 1999 to 2004.

Is the President of the Supreme Court of Guinea. He was Prime Minister of Guinea from 1999 to 2004.

Is a Georgian film director and politician.She was elected to the Parliament of Georgia from 1992 to

Is a Georgian film director and politician.She was elected to the Parliament of Georgia from 1992 to 1995. In 2004, she served as Georgia's Ambassador to France.

Is a Senegalese politician and the Secretary-General of And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Soc

Is a Senegalese politician and the Secretary-General of And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism.Savané is from Casamance, in the south of Senegal; he was born in Bignona. He was a prominent figure in the radical student movement of the 1960s and

Was the President of Guinea from 3 April 1984 until his death. He was a Muslim and a member of the S

Was the President of Guinea from 3 April 1984 until his death. He was a Muslim and a member of the Susu ethnic group.

Is a Guinean diplomat and political figure who served as Prime Minister of Guinea from 2007 to 2008.

Is a Guinean diplomat and political figure who served as Prime Minister of Guinea from 2007 to 2008.In 1982, Kouyaté worked on a rice development project, then moved to the diplomatic service, joining Guinea's delegation in Cote d'Ivoire. In 1985, he returned to the Foreign Ministry in Conakry as head of African and Organisation of African Unity affairs.

Is a noted Algerian retired general and political figure.In 1960, six years into the Algerian War of

Is a noted Algerian retired general and political figure.In 1960, six years into the Algerian War of Independence, he changed sides and joined the National Liberation Army. After independence in 1962, he was sent to the Soviet Union for further training. After returning, he became chief of staff at Ouargla, then for the whole 2nd military region (around Oran).

Australian politician

Australian politician