Famous Leaders - List of Famous Leaders - page 100
From head-girl in school to a lieutenant in the army, leadership skills matter throughout life. It is said that leaders are not always born; sometimes people acquire the skills and talent eventually to become a leader. Whatever may be the case, leaders are crucial in bringing out the best and providing the much required guidance to their followers. The qualities of a good leader are often debated. It is often questioned if a dynamic personality, good management skills and a notable finesse in everything he or she does is enough to make a good leader. However, in addition to this a great leader often shows empathy towards his subordinates and encouragement for their skills and talent. A leader shows the way to a group but has to always remain humble and rooted. From Mahatma Gandhi to Abraham Lincoln, the whole world has needed a leader from time immemorial. A leader leads, helps to fight for our rights, revolt and bring about change and finally to achieve the impossible. Discover this space for the list of famous Leaders of the world with their biographies that include trivia and interesting facts about them and also tracing their timeline and life history.
The Most Famous Leaders | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Edi Rama | July 4, 1964 | Albanian | Edi Rama is the current Prime Minister of Albania |
Leo Varadkar | January 18, 1979 | Irish | Cam Leo Varadkar is the current Taoiseach—the Prime Minister—of the Republic of Ireland |
Anwar Sadat | December 25, 1918 | Egyptian | Anwar Sadat was the third President of Egypt and has been awarded the Nobel Prize for his peace initiatives |
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | January 25, 1948 | Emirati | Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the current President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
Prophet Muhammad | April 22, 571 | Saudi Arabian | Prophet Muhammad was the founder of Islam, one of the most widespread religions in the world |
Mohammed bin Salman | August 31, 1985 | Saudi Arabian | Mohammed bin Salman is the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and the heir apparent to the throne |
Geronimo | June 16, 1829 | American | Geronimo was a well-known Apache leader and a medicine man |
Idi Amin | 1925 | Ugandan | A Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin is remembered for his brutal regime and crime against humanity |
Emiliano Zapata | August 8, 1879 | Mexican | Emiliano Zapata was a Mexican revolutionary leader and one of the most important figures of the Mexican Revolution. |
Ashoka | 304 BC | Indian | Ashoka was the third emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty and ruled almost the entire Indian subcontinent |
David Blunkett
David Blunkett is a British Labour Party politician who became the first blind person to hold a ministerial position in Great Britain
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster was a prominent senator from Massachusetts
Viktor Orbán
Viktor Mihály Orbán is a Hungarian politician and the current prime minister of Hungary
Dan Quayle
Dan Quayle was the 44th Vice President of the United States who served under President George H.W
Graça Machel
Graça Machel is a Mozambican politician and social and human rights activist
Jacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac is the former President & Prime Minister of France
Raul Castro
Raul Castro is the current President of Cuba and brother of the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi is the flag bearer of the pro-democracy movement in Myanmar
Colin Powell
Colin Powell is a former U.S Joint Chief of Staff and Secretary of State