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Politician Biographies
Every archived life recorded as politician, ordered by their place in the ledger.
Contemporary era
Nataša Pirc Musar
b. May 9, 1968
President of Slovenia since 2022
Contemporary era
Janez Janša
b. September 17, 1958
Slovenian politician (born 1958)
Contemporary era
Jeremiah Manele
b. 1968
Solomon Islands politician
Contemporary era
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
b. November 29, 1955
Somali removal of president
Contemporary era
Mohamed Hussein Roble
b. 1963
Prime Minister of Somalia (born 1970)
Contemporary era
Han Seong-sook
b. June 20, 1967
South Korean businesswoman (born 1967)
Contemporary era
Salva Kiir Mayardit
b. September 13, 1951
President of South Sudan since 2011
Contemporary era
Anura Kumara Dissanayake
b. November 24, 1968
President of Sri Lanka since 2024
Contemporary era
Harini Amarasuriya
b. March 6, 1970
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Contemporary era
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
b. July 11, 1960
President of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan
Contemporary era
Abdalla Hamdok
b. January 1, 1956
Sudanese public administrator and former prime minister
Contemporary era
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons
b. September 5, 1953
Surinamese physician and politician
Contemporary era
Ahmed al-Sharaa
b. October 29, 1982
President of Syria since 2025
Contemporary era
Cho Jung-tai
b. January 22, 1959
Premier of Taiwan since 2024
Contemporary era
Emomali Rahmon
b. October 5, 1952
President of Tajikistan (1992-present)
Contemporary era
Kokhir Rasulzoda
b. March 8, 1961
Tajikistani politician
Contemporary era
Vajiralongkorn
b. July 28, 1952
King of Thailand since 2016
Contemporary era
Paetongtarn Shinawatra
b. August 21, 1986
Businesswoman and former Prime Minister of Thailand
Contemporary era
Philip "Brave" Davis
b. June 7, 1951
Bahamian politician (born 1951)
Contemporary era
Adama Barrow
b. February 15, 1965
3rd President of the Gambia
Contemporary era
José Ramos-Horta
b. December 26, 1949
2nd and 5th President of East Timor, Nobel Prize laureate
Contemporary era
Xanana Gusmão
b. June 20, 1946
Prime Minister and former President of East Timor
Modern era
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové
b. May 7, 1939
Togolese politician
Contemporary era
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé
b. June 6, 1966
Togolese politician
Contemporary era
Tupou VI of Tonga
b. July 12, 1959
King of Tonga
Contemporary era
Fatafehi Fakafānua, 8th Lord Fakafānua
b. March 20, 1985
Prime Minister of Tonga since 2025
Contemporary era
Christine Kangaloo
b. December 1, 1961
Politician from Trinidad and Tobago
Contemporary era
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
b. April 22, 1952
Politician from Trinidad and Tobago
Contemporary era
Sarra Zaafrani
b. January 26, 1963
Tunisian engineer, senior civil servant and politician (born 1963)
Contemporary era
Serdar Berdimuhamedow
b. September 22, 1981
3rd President of Turkmenistan since 2022
Contemporary era
Ben Do
b. October 9, 1962
Prime Minister of Tuvalu since 2024
Modern era
Yoweri Museveni
b. August 15, 1944
President of Uganda since 1986
Contemporary era
Nabbanja Robinah
b. December 17, 1969
Ugandan politician
Contemporary era
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
b. March 11, 1961
President of the United Arab Emirates
Contemporary era
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
b. July 15, 1949
Emirati royal and politician (born 1949)
Contemporary era
Andy Burnham
b. January 7, 1970
Leader of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
Contemporary era
Yamandú Orsi
b. June 13, 1967
43rd President of Uruguay
Contemporary era
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
b. July 24, 1957
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Contemporary era
Abdulla Aripov
b. May 24, 1961
4th Prime Minister of Uzbekistan
Contemporary era
Nikenike Vurobaravu
b. December 3, 1951
President of Vanuatu since 2022
Contemporary era
Bob Loughman
b. March 8, 1961
Vanuatuan politician
Contemporary era
Delcy Rodriguez
b. May 18, 1969
Acting President of Venezuela since 2026
Contemporary era
Tô Lâm
b. July 10, 1957
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and leader of Vietnam since 2024
Contemporary era
Phạm Minh Chính
b. December 10, 1958
Vietnamese politician
Contemporary era
Rashad al-Alimi
b. January 15, 1954
Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen since 2022
Contemporary era
Salem Saleh bin Braik
b. April 3, 1965
Yemeni politician
Contemporary era
Hakainde Hichilema
b. June 4, 1962
President of Zambia since 2021
Contemporary era
Edgar Lungu
November 11, 1956 – June 5, 2025
President of Zambia from 2015 to 2021 (1956–2025)
Modern era
Emmerson Mnangagwa
b. September 15, 1942
President of the Republic of Zimbabwe
Contemporary era
Akhtar Mansour
1968 – May 21, 2016
2nd leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Contemporary era
Mohammed Omar
1960 – April 23, 2013
Afghan cleric who founded the Taliban (1960–2013)
Contemporary era
Abdul Kabir
b. 1958
Acting prime minister of Afghanistan since 2023
Contemporary era
Mohammad Rabbani
1955 – April 16, 2001
Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1955-2001)
Contemporary era
Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai
1948 – August 21, 1997
Afghan politician and diplomat (1947–1997)
Contemporary era
Ilir Meta
b. March 24, 1969
President of Albania from 2017 to 2022
Contemporary era
Bujar Nishani
September 29, 1966 – May 28, 2022
Albanian politician (1966–2022)
Contemporary era
Bamir Topi
b. April 24, 1957
Albanian diplomat and politician
Modern era
Alfred Moisiu
b. December 1, 1929
Albanian general and politician; former President of Albania (born 1929)
Modern era
Rexhep Meidani
b. August 17, 1944
Albanian politician
Modern era
Sali Berisha
b. October 15, 1944
Albanian politician