Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Was a British politician. He was Member of Parliament for Bolton North East from 1983 to 1997, origi

Was a British politician. He was Member of Parliament for Bolton North East from 1983 to 1997, originally as a Conservative before resigning to become an independent in February 1996 and then a Liberal Democrat in October 1996.

Australian former politician

Australian former politician

Was the 24th Premier of Western Australia, serving from 25 February 1988 until his resignation on 12

Was the 24th Premier of Western Australia, serving from 25 February 1988 until his resignation on 12 February 1990 after an internal party dispute.

Was the Prime Minister of Cameroon from September 1996 until December 8, 2004.Musonge was born in Mu

Was the Prime Minister of Cameroon from September 1996 until December 8, 2004.Musonge was born in Muea in Fako Department in the South-West Province.[1] He received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering at Drexel University and received a mast

Was a founding member of the South African Liberal Party and succeeded Alan Paton as its national ch

Was a founding member of the South African Liberal Party and succeeded Alan Paton as its national chairman in 1958.He attended Michaelhouse and was head boy. He fought in North Africa and Italy during World War II. He later studied agriculture at the University of Cambridge and African languages and Native Law and Administration at the University of Cape Town.

Was the Vice-President of Botswana from 3 January 1983 until 1992. He resigned following a President

Was the Vice-President of Botswana from 3 January 1983 until 1992. He resigned following a Presidential Commission which identified him as taking part in illegal land dealings outside of Gaborone.

Was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.He represented the Wellington electorate of Miramar

Was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.He represented the Wellington electorate of Miramar in Parliament from 1981 to 1990, when he was defeated by Graeme Reeves.

He is mainly concerned with legal matters and investigating political corruption. Commonly known wea

He is mainly concerned with legal matters and investigating political corruption. Commonly known wearing a black jacket and a red, grey or green T-shirt, he was the first Austrian politician to keep a blog on the Internet.In January 2005, Pilz made international news when he called for Arnold Schwarzenegger to be stripped of his Austrian citizenship. As Governor of California, Schwarzenegger had refused to intercede in the execution of a convicted murderer, Donald Beardslee. Pilz pointed to an Austrian law which prohibits any Austrian from taking part in, or ordering, an execution.

Was a Danish journalist, politician, and children's rights advocate.Sabroe first took an elected off

Was a Danish journalist, politician, and children's rights advocate.Sabroe first took an elected office in 1900, as a member of the Aarhus town council, a position he held until 1909. He also served in the Folketinget, from 1901 to 1913. As a politician, Sabroe took the part of the common man, and was perhaps the best known and most controversial left-wing legislator of his time. He often traveled around Denmark, drawing attention to the conditions in which children lived and worked.

Is a German tenor and conductor.Peter Schreier made his professional debut in August 1959, playing t

Is a German tenor and conductor.Peter Schreier made his professional debut in August 1959, playing the role of the First Prisoner in Fidelio by Beethoven. In the years that followed he was successful as Belmonte in Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Abduction from the Seraglio) and somewhat later as Tamino in Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), both operas by Mozart.

Is a Welsh politician in British politics. He was elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament for

Is a Welsh politician in British politics. He was elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Leominster in 1974.Temple-Morris was suspended from the party in 1997 because he had "repeatedly and publicly questioned his continued commitment to the Conservative Party".[1] He then resigned from the party.

He has been honored as a saint but has never been formally canonized. Peter was "Dedicated to God" a

He has been honored as a saint but has never been formally canonized. Peter was "Dedicated to God" at birth and given to the monastery at Sauxillanges of the Congregation of Cluny. He took his vows there at age seventeen, swiftly rising in esteem and becoming professor and prior of the monastery of Vézelay at only twenty years of age. Later he went to the monastery at Domene.

Is a Dutch civil servant and politician. He is a member of the ChristianUnion party, a socially cons

Is a Dutch civil servant and politician. He is a member of the ChristianUnion party, a socially conservative Protestant party, and was formerly a member of the Reformatory Political Federation (RPF), which merged with the Reformed Political League (GPV) to form the ChristianUnion. He is a Member of the European Parliament in the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) grouping.

Was the head of the Bolshevik government in Latvia during the Latvian War of Independence, one of th

Was the head of the Bolshevik government in Latvia during the Latvian War of Independence, one of the leaders of the New Current movement in the late 19th century, a prolific writer and translator, an editor of major Latvian and Russian socialist and comm

Was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician who served as Prime Minister on four occasions.He first s

Was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician who served as Prime Minister on four occasions.He first served as Prime Minisiter from 1880-1881 and then again in 1884-1886. He joined Stefan Stambolov and others as a member of the Regency Council after the abdication of Alexander of Bulgaria in 1886, serving a brief third spell as Prime Minister in August of that year. His reigns as Prime Minister where characterized by close association with Russia.

Was a noted nineteenth-century Bulgarian poet, publicist, public figure and folklorist.Slaveykov stu

Was a noted nineteenth-century Bulgarian poet, publicist, public figure and folklorist.Slaveykov studied consecutively in Tarnovo, Dryanovo, Tryavna and the Transfiguration Monastery, and also self-educated himself by reading books in the monastery libraries near Tarnovo. He also read the noted Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya by Paisius of Hilendar, and later studied in Svishtov (under Emanuil Vaskidovich), extended his knowledge of Greek and got acquainted with the works of Western European and Serbian literature.

Was a Soviet military leader. He took part in the Russian Civil War and commanded a corps during the

Was a Soviet military leader. He took part in the Russian Civil War and commanded a corps during the Great Patriotic War. He was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union twice - in 1944, for the taking of Sapun-gora (called a key to Sevastopol) and i

A politician, was instrumental in founding the German Green Party, the first Green party to rise to

A politician, was instrumental in founding the German Green Party, the first Green party to rise to prominence worldwide.

Was a Romanian general during World War II, who led the Romanian Third Army on its campaign against

Was a Romanian general during World War II, who led the Romanian Third Army on its campaign against the Soviet Union in the southwest.

Is a Romanian politician

Is a Romanian politician

Was a Cossack political and military leader, Hetman of Right-bank Ukraine (1665–1672) and Muscovit

Was a Cossack political and military leader, Hetman of Right-bank Ukraine (1665–1672) and Muscovite voyevoda. Petro Doroshenko was born in Chyhyryn (Chigirin) to a noble Cossack family. He was a grandson of Cossack Hetman Mykhailo Doroshenko who held the

Is a Greek politician, and from 2004 to 2006 was the Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs. he served i

Is a Greek politician, and from 2004 to 2006 was the Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs. he served in the Permanent Delegation of Greece to the United Nations in New York and NATO in Brussels. He also served in the Greek embassies in Moscow, Pretoria and Ankara. From 1974 to 1980, Molyviatis was diplomatic advisor and director general of the political cabinet of Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis.

Was the leader of the Maniot people during the first half of the 19th century. His family had a long

Was the leader of the Maniot people during the first half of the 19th century. His family had a long history of revolts against the Ottoman Empire, which ruled most of what is now Greece. His grandfather Georgakis and his father Pierros were among the leaders of the Orlov Revolt.

Was Prime Minister of Greece. Protopadakis was elected to the Hellenic Parliament in 1902 as a membe

Was Prime Minister of Greece. Protopadakis was elected to the Hellenic Parliament in 1902 as a member of the conservative Nationalist Party. He later joined the People's Party and served as Minister of Economy and later, in the government of Dimitrios Gounaris, he was the Justice Minister (1921–22). In 1922, during the ill-fated Greco-Turkish War, Protopapadakis was asked to form a government by King Constantine when Gounaris resigned after almost losing a vote of confidence. Protopapadakis became Prime Minister and Gounaris the Justice Minister, and remained so for a few weeks until overthrown by a military coup d'état.

Was Moldova's second president (1996-2001).From 1971, Lucinschi was a member of the Executive Commit

Was Moldova's second president (1996-2001).From 1971, Lucinschi was a member of the Executive Committee (Politburo) of the Central Committee of the Communist Party in Moldavian SSR. He was the only native Moldovan in the leadership of Communist Party of M