Famous Political Leaders

The Most Famous Political Leaders

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Ahmad Shah MassoudSeptember 2, 1953AfghanAhmad Shah Massoud, who was known in his native Afghanistan as the ‘Lion of Panjshir’, was a political and military leader
Samora MachelSeptember 29, 1933MozambicanSamora Machel was a revolutionary leader who served as Mozambique's first President
Lenín MorenoMarch 19, 1953EcuadorianLenin Moreno is the current United Nations Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility, in office since December 2013
Moshe DayanMay 20, 1915IsraeliMoshe Dayan was a former Israeli military leader, minister of defense and minister of foreign affairs
Marcus GarveyAugust 17, 1887JamaicanMarcus Garvey was a prominent political leader of Jamaica
Khaled MashalMay 28, 1956JordanianKhaled Meshaal is a famous Palestinian politician and leader of Islamist organization ‘Hamas’
Violeta ChamorroOctober 18, 1929NicaraguanVioletaChamorro was the former President of Nicaragua and is credited for ending the raging Civil War and establishing peace in the country
Patrice LumumbaJuly 2, 1925CongolesePatrice Lumumba was the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo
George A. SmithJune 26, 1817AmericanGeorge A
Thomas FairfaxJanuary 17, 1612BritishThomas Fairfax was a Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War
Ahmad Shah Massoud

Ahmad Shah Massoud

Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was known in his native Afghanistan as the ‘Lion of Panjshir’, was a political and military leader

AfghanSeptember 2, 1953410 views

Thomas Fairfax

Thomas Fairfax was a Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War

BritishJanuary 17, 1612128 views

Patrice Lumumba

Patrice Lumumba was the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo

CongoleseJuly 2, 1925141 views

David Dubinsky

David Dubinsky was a renowned labour leader and also helped in starting the ‘American Labor Party’

AmericanFebruary 22, 1892127 views

Lenín Moreno

Lenin Moreno is the current United Nations Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility, in office since December 2013

EcuadorianMarch 19, 1953258 views

Khaled Mashal

Khaled Meshaal is a famous Palestinian politician and leader of Islamist organization ‘Hamas’

JordanianMay 28, 1956154 views

Samora Machel

Samora Machel was a revolutionary leader who served as Mozambique's first President

Violeta Chamorro

VioletaChamorro was the former President of Nicaragua and is credited for ending the raging Civil War and establishing peace in the country

NicaraguanOctober 18, 1929151 views

Moshe Dayan

Moshe Dayan was a former Israeli military leader, minister of defense and minister of foreign affairs

IsraeliMay 20, 1915216 views

George A. Smith

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AmericanJune 26, 1817135 views