Famous Prime Ministers - List of Famous Prime Ministers - page 15

The prime minister is the official head of the government or the senior most minister of the cabinet in the government in a parliamentary system. In several countries which have the parliamentary form of government, the prime minister is the actual head of the government and head of the executive branch of the government; in such countries, the president holds a largely ceremonial position. The office of the prime minister was primarily developed in Britain during the 18th century. The prime minister system in many Commonwealth countries was based upon the British model. Often the prime minister is a member of the parliament and one of his duties is to ensure the passage of bills through the legislature. In many countries like the U.K and India, the prime minister, being the head of the government also takes up other roles or titles in the government. The role of prime ministers is encountered in parliamentary republics like India, France, Germany and Ireland and also in constitutional monarchies like Belgium, Norway,

The Most Famous Prime Ministers

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Edi RamaJuly 4, 1964AlbanianEdi Rama is the current Prime Minister of Albania
Leo VaradkarJanuary 18, 1979IrishCam Leo Varadkar is the current Taoiseach—the Prime Minister—of the Republic of Ireland
Sali BerishaOctober 15, 1944AlbanianSali Berisha is an Albanian politician who served as the President and the Prime Minister of Albania
Fatos NanoSeptember 16, 1952AlbanianFatos Nano is an Albanian politician who served as Prime Minister of Albania for several times
Kamla Persad-BissessarApril 22, 1952TrinidadianKamla Persad-Bissessar is Trinidad and Tobago’s seventh Prime Minister
Ranasinghe PremadasaJune 23, 1924Sri LankanRanasinghe Premadasa was a Sri Lankan politician, who served as the third President of the island nation
Josip Broz TitoMay 7, 1892YugoslavJosip Broz Tito was the powerful revolutionary leader of Yugoslav Partisans
Nikita KhrushchevApril 15, 1894RussianNikita Khrushchev was a former Soviet premier
Ariel SharonFebruary 26, 1928IsraeliAriel Sharon was an Israeli general and politician who later on served as the eleventh Prime Minister of Israel
Najib RazakJuly 23, 1953MalaysianNajib Razak is the former Prime Minister of Malaysia
Golda Meir

Golda Meir

Golda Meir was a politician who became Israel’s first woman to be elected the Prime Minister of Israel

IsraeliMay 3, 1898172 views

Éamon de Valera

Eamon de Valera was an Irish politician and patriot, one of the leaders of Ireland's struggle for independence from the United Kingdom

AmericanOctober 14, 1882187 views

David Lloyd George

David Lloyd George was a British Liberal politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922

BritishJanuary 17, 1863205 views

David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion was the first prime minister of Israel

IsraeliOctober 16, 1886395 views

Viktor Orbán

Viktor Mihály Orbán is a Hungarian politician and the current prime minister of Hungary

HungarianMay 31, 1963207 views

Jacques Chirac

Jacques Chirac is the former President & Prime Minister of France

FrenchNovember 29, 1932309 views

Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott is an Australian politician who served as the 28 Prime Minister of Australia

Ariel Sharon

Ariel Sharon was an Israeli general and politician who later on served as the eleventh Prime Minister of Israel

IsraeliFebruary 26, 1928456 views