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A
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisialso Sisi
- Abdelaziz Bouteflikaalso Bouteflika
- Abdoulaye Wade
- Abdullah Gul
- Abdullah II of Jordanalso King Abdullah II
- Abiy Ahmed
- Abraham Lincolnalso Lincoln
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
- Adolf Hitleralso Hitler
- Agostinho Neto
- Ahmed Ben Bellaalso Ben Bella
- Akbaralso Akbar the Great
- Akhenaten
- Akihito
- Alan Garcia
- Albert Reynolds
- Alberto Fernandez
- Alberto Fujimorialso Fujimori
- Aleksandar Vucicalso Vucic
- Alexander Dubcekalso Dubcek
- Alexander Kerenskyalso Kerensky
- Alexander Lukashenkoalso Lukashenko
- Alexander the Great
- Alexis Tsiprasalso Tsipras
- Alfred the Great
- Alfredo Stroessneralso Stroessner
- Ali Khameneialso Khamenei
- Alija Izetbegovicalso Izetbegovic
- Alvaro Uribealso Uribe
- Anastasio Somozaalso Somoza
- Andreas Papandreoualso Papandreou
- Andres Manuel Lopez Obradoralso AMLO
- Andrew Jackson
- Angela Merkelalso Merkel
- Anthony Albanesealso Albanese
- Anthony Eden
- Antonio Jose de Sucrealso Sucre
- Antonio Lopez de Santa Annaalso Santa Anna
- Antonio Salazaralso Salazar
- Anwar Ibrahim
- Anwar Sadatalso Sadat
- Ariel Sharonalso Sharon
- Arthur Balfouralso Balfour
- Ashokaalso Ashoka the Great
- Ashraf Ghani
- Atahualpa
- Atal Bihari Vajpayeealso Vajpayee
- Attila the Hunalso Attila
- Augusto Pinochetalso Pinochet
- Augustusalso Caesar Augustus
- Aung San
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Aurangzeb
- Ayatollah Khomeinialso Ruhollah Khomeini, Khomeini
B
- Barack Obamaalso Obama
- Bashar al-Assadalso Assad
- Benazir Bhuttoalso Bhutto
- Benigno Aquino IIIalso Noynoy Aquino
- Benito Juarez
- Benito Mussolinialso Mussolini
- Benjamin Disraelialso Disraeli
- Benjamin Mkapa
- Benjamin Netanyahualso Netanyahu, Bibi
- Bernardo O'Higginsalso O'Higgins
- Bertie Ahernalso Ahern
- Bhumibol Adulyadej
- Bill Clintonalso Clinton
- Blaise Compaore
- Bob Hawkealso Hawke
- Bola Tinubualso Tinubu
- Bongbong Marcosalso Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
- Boris Johnson
- Boris Yeltsinalso Yeltsin
- Brian Cowen
- Brian Mulroneyalso Mulroney
- Bruno Kreiskyalso Kreisky
- Bulent Ecevitalso Ecevit
C
- Caligula
- Camillo Cavouralso Cavour
- Carl Gustaf Mannerheimalso Mannerheim
- Carlos Menemalso Menem
- Catherine the Great
- Cetshwayo
- Charlemagne
- Charles de Gaullealso De Gaulle
- Charles Haugheyalso Haughey
- Charles IIIalso King Charles III, King Charles
- Charles Taylor
- Charles V
- Chiang Ching-kuo
- Chiang Kai-shek
- Cixialso Empress Dowager Cixi
- Claudia Sheinbaumalso Sheinbaum
- Clement Attleealso Attlee
- Cleopatra
- Constantine the Greatalso Constantine
- Corazon Aquinoalso Cory Aquino
- Cristina Fernandez de Kirchneralso Cristina Kirchner
- Cyril Ramaphosaalso Ramaphosa
- Cyrus the Great
D
- Dalai Lamaalso Tenzin Gyatso
- Daniel arap Moialso Daniel Moi
- Daniel Ortega
- Darius the Greatalso Darius I
- David Ben-Gurionalso Ben-Gurion
- David Cameronalso Cameron
- David Lloyd Georgealso Lloyd George
- Dawda Jawaraalso Dawda Kairaba Jawara
- Deng Xiaopingalso Deng
- Dilma Rousseffalso Rousseff
- Dina Boluarte
- Diocletian
- Dmitry Medvedevalso Medvedev
- Donald Trumpalso Trump
- Donald Tuskalso Tusk
- Duke of Wellingtonalso Wellington
- Dwight D. Eisenhoweralso Eisenhower, Ike
E
- Eamon de Valeraalso De Valera
- Earl Grey
- Ebrahim Raisialso Raisi
- Edgar Lungu
- Edward Heathalso Ted Heath
- Edward VII
- Edward VIII
- Ehud Barak
- Ehud Olmertalso Olmert
- Elizabeth Ialso Queen Elizabeth I
- Ellen Johnson Sirleafalso Sirleaf
- Emmanuel Macronalso Macron
- Emperor Meijialso Meiji
- Enda Kenny
- Enrique Pena Nieto
- Enver Hoxhaalso Hoxha
- Eric Williams
- Errol Barrow
- Evo Morales
F
- F. W. de Klerkalso De Klerk
- Felipe Calderon
- Felipe Gonzalez
- Felipe VI
- Felix Houphouet-Boignyalso Houphouet-Boigny
- Felix Tshisekedialso Tshisekedi
- Ferdinand II of Aragon
- Ferdinand Marcosalso Marcos
- Fernando Henrique Cardosoalso Cardoso
- Fernando Lugo
- Fidel Castroalso Castro
- Forbes Burnham
- Francisco Francoalso Franco
- Francois Duvalieralso Papa Doc
- Francois Hollandealso Hollande
- Francois Mitterrandalso Mitterrand
- Franjo Tudjmanalso Tudjman
- Frank Bainimarama
- Franklin D. Rooseveltalso FDR, Franklin Roosevelt
- Franz Joseph Ialso Franz Joseph
- Frederick the Great
- Friedrich Merzalso Merz
- Fulgencio Batistaalso Batista
- Fumio Kishidaalso Kishida
G
- Gabriel Boricalso Boric
- Gamal Abdel Nasseralso Nasser
- Garret FitzGerald
- Genghis Khan
- George H. W. Bushalso George HW Bush, Bush Senior
- George III
- George V
- George VI
- George W. Bushalso George Bush, Dubya
- George Washingtonalso Washington
- Georges Clemenceaualso Clemenceau
- Georges Pompidoualso Pompidou
- Gerald Ford
- Gerhard Schroeder
- Getulio Vargasalso Vargas
- Giorgia Melonialso Meloni
- Giuseppe Contealso Conte
- Giuseppe Garibaldialso Garibaldi
- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
- Goh Chok Tong
- Golda Meir
- Goodluck Jonathan
- Gordon Brown
- Gotabaya Rajapaksa
- Gro Harlem Brundtlandalso Brundtland
- Gustavo Petro
H
- H. H. Asquithalso Asquith
- Habib Bourguibaalso Bourguiba
- Hadrian
- Hafez al-Assad
- Hage Geingob
- Haile Selassie
- Hakainde Hichilema
- Hamid Karzaialso Karzai
- Hammurabi
- Hannibal
- Harold Macmillanalso Macmillan
- Harold Wilson
- Harry S. Trumanalso Harry Truman, Truman
- Hassan II
- Hassan Rouhanialso Rouhani
- Hastings Bandaalso Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- Hatshepsut
- Helen Clark
- Helmut Kohlalso Kohl
- Henry V
- Henry VIII
- Hideki Tojoalso Tojo
- Hirohitoalso Emperor Hirohito
- Hissene Habre
- Ho Chi Minh
- Hosni Mubarakalso Mubarak
- Houari Boumedienealso Boumediene
- Hu Jintao
- Hua Guofeng
- Hugo Chavezalso Chavez
- Hun Sen
I
- Ibn Saud
- Idi Amin
- Idriss Deby
- Imran Khan
- Indira Gandhi
- Isabella I of Castilealso Queen Isabella, Isabella I
- Isaias Afwerki
- Ivan Duque
- Ivan the Terrible
J
- Jacinda Ardernalso Ardern
- Jack Lynch
- Jacob Zumaalso Zuma
- Jacques Chiracalso Chirac
- Jair Bolsonaroalso Bolsonaro
- James Callaghanalso Callaghan
- Janos Kadaralso Kadar
- Javier Mileialso Milei
- Jawaharlal Nehrualso Nehru
- Jean Chretienalso Chretien
- Jean-Bertrand Aristidealso Aristide
- Jean-Claude Duvalieralso Baby Doc
- Jean-Jacques Dessalinesalso Dessalines
- Jens Stoltenbergalso Stoltenberg
- Jerry Rawlings
- Jiang Zemin
- Jimmy Carteralso Carter
- Joaquim Chissano
- Joe Bidenalso Biden
- John A. Costello
- John A. Macdonald
- John Bruton
- John F. Kennedyalso JFK, John Kennedy, Kennedy
- John Howard
- John Key
- John Magufuli
- John Mahama
- John Major
- Joko Widodoalso Jokowi
- Jomo Kenyattaalso Kenyatta
- Jorge Videlaalso Videla
- Jose de San Martinalso San Martin
- Jose Eduardo dos Santos
- Jose Maria Aznaralso Aznar
- Jose Mujicaalso Mujica
- Josef Pilsudskialso Pilsudski
- Joseph Estrada
- Joseph Kabila
- Joseph Stalinalso Stalin
- Josip Broz Titoalso Tito
- Joyce Banda
- Juan Carlos Ialso King Juan Carlos, Juan Carlos
- Juan Manuel Santos
- Juan Peronalso Peron
- Julia Gillardalso Gillard
- Julius Caesar
- Julius Nyererealso Nyerere
- Junichiro Koizumialso Koizumi
- Juscelino Kubitschekalso Kubitschek
- Justin Trudeaualso Trudeau
- Justinian Ialso Justinian
K
- Kaiser Wilhelm IIalso Wilhelm II
- Kangxi Emperoralso Kangxi
- Keir Starmeralso Starmer
- Kenneth Kaundaalso Kaunda
- Kevin Ruddalso Rudd
- Khaleda Zia
- Kim Il-sung
- Kim Jong-il
- Kim Jong-unalso Kim Jong Un
- King Faisal
- King Hussein of Jordanalso King Hussein
- King Salman
- Klemens von Metternichalso Metternich
- Konrad Adenaueralso Adenauer
- Konstantin Chernenkoalso Chernenko
- Konstantinos Karamanlisalso Karamanlis
- Kublai Khan
- Kwame Nkrumahalso Nkrumah
- Kyriakos Mitsotakisalso Mitsotakis
L
- Lai Ching-te
- Lal Bahadur Shastrialso Shastri
- Laurent Kabila
- Lazaro Cardenas
- Le Duan
- Lech Walesaalso Walesa
- Lee Hsien Loong
- Lee Jae-myung
- Lee Kuan Yew
- Lee Teng-hui
- Leo Varadkaralso Varadkar
- Leonid Brezhnevalso Brezhnev
- Leonidas
- Leopold Senghoralso Senghor
- Leopoldo Galtierialso Galtieri
- Levi Eshkol
- Li Keqiang
- Liam Cosgrave
- Liz Trussalso Elizabeth Truss
- Lobengula
- Lord Melbournealso Melbourne
- Lord North
- Lord Palmerstonalso Palmerston
- Lord Salisbury
- Louis Philippe
- Louis XIValso Sun King
- Louis XV
- Louis XVI
- Luis Lacalle Pou
- Lula da Silvaalso Lula
- Lyndon B. Johnsonalso LBJ, Lyndon Johnson
M
- Macky Sall
- Mahathir Mohamadalso Mahathir
- Mahatma Gandhialso Gandhi
- Mahinda Rajapaksa
- Mahmoud Abbas
- Mahmoud Ahmadinejadalso Ahmadinejad
- Malcolm Turnbullalso Turnbull
- Manmohan Singh
- Mansa Musa
- Manuel Noriegaalso Noriega
- Mao Zedongalso Mao Tse-tung, Chairman Mao, Mao
- Marcus Aurelius
- Margaret Thatcheralso Thatcher
- Maria Theresa
- Mariano Rajoyalso Rajoy
- Mario Draghialso Draghi
- Mario Soaresalso Soares
- Mark Carneyalso Carney
- Mark Ruttealso Rutte
- Mary McAleesealso McAleese
- Mary Robinson
- Masoud Pezeshkianalso Pezeshkian
- Matteo Renzialso Renzi
- Maurice Bishop
- Mauricio Macrialso Macri
- Maximilien Robespierrealso Robespierre
- Mehmed the Conqueroralso Mehmed II
- Meles Zenawi
- Menachem Beginalso Begin
- Menelik II
- Mengistu Haile Mariamalso Mengistu
- Mette Frederiksen
- Mia Mottley
- Michael D. Higginsalso Higgins
- Michael Manley
- Micheal Martinalso Michael Martin
- Michel Temeralso Temer
- Michelle Bacheletalso Bachelet
- Mikhail Gorbachevalso Gorbachev
- Mobutu Sese Sekoalso Mobutu
- Mohamed Morsialso Mohammed Morsi, Morsi
- Mohammad Mosaddeghalso Mossadegh
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavialso Shah of Iran
- Mohammed bin Salmanalso MBS
- Mohammed V
- Montezuma IIalso Moctezuma
- Moon Jae-in
- Morarji Desai
- Moshoeshoe I
- Muammar Gaddafialso Gaddafi, Qaddafi
- Muhammad Ali Jinnahalso Jinnah
- Muhammad Naguibalso Naguib
- Muhammad Yunus
- Muhammadu Buharialso Buhari
- Mullah Omar
- Mustafa Kemal Ataturkalso Ataturk
- Mwai Kibaki
N
- Naftali Bennett
- Najib Razakalso Najib
- Nana Akufo-Addoalso Akufo-Addo
- Napoleon Bonapartealso Napoleon
- Napoleon III
- Narendra Modialso Modi
- Naruhito
- Nawaz Sharif
- Ne Win
- Nebuchadnezzar IIalso Nebuchadnezzar
- Nelson Mandelaalso Mandela
- Nero
- Nestor Kirchner
- Neville Chamberlainalso Chamberlain
- Ngo Dinh Diem
- Nguyen Van Thieu
- Nicholas IIalso Tsar Nicholas II
- Nicolae Ceausescualso Ceausescu
- Nicolas Maduroalso Maduro
- Nicolas Sarkozyalso Sarkozy
- Nikita Khrushchevalso Khrushchev
- Nnamdi Azikiwe
- Norodom Sihanoukalso Sihanouk
- Nursultan Nazarbayevalso Nazarbayev
O
- Oda Nobunaga
- Olaf Scholzalso Scholz
- Oliver Cromwellalso Cromwell
- Ollanta Humala
- Olof Palmealso Palme
- Olusegun Obasanjoalso Obasanjo
- Omar al-Bashiralso Bashir
- Omar Torrijos
- Otto von Bismarckalso Bismarck
P
- P. V. Narasimha Raoalso Narasimha Rao
- Pachacuti
- Park Chung-hee
- Park Geun-hye
- Patrice Lumumbaalso Lumumba
- Paul Biya
- Paul Kagamealso Kagame
- Pedro Castillo
- Pedro Sanchez
- Pericles
- Pervez Musharrafalso Musharraf
- Peter the Great
- Petro Poroshenkoalso Poroshenko
- Philip II of Macedon
- Philip II of Spain
- Philippe Petainalso Petain
- Pierre Trudeau
- Pol Pot
- Pope Francis
- Pope John Paul IIalso John Paul II
- Porfirio Diaz
- Prabowo Subiantoalso Prabowo
- Puyi
Q
- Qaboos bin Saidalso Sultan Qaboos
- Qin Shi Huang
- Queen Elizabeth IIalso Elizabeth II
- Queen Victoriaalso Victoria
R
- Rafael Correaalso Correa
- Rafael Trujilloalso Trujillo
- Rajiv Gandhi
- Ramesses IIalso Ramses II, Rameses II
- Ramsay MacDonald
- Ranil Wickremesinghe
- Raul Alfonsin
- Raul Castro
- Recep Tayyip Erdoganalso Erdogan
- Reza Shah
- Richard III
- Richard Nixonalso Nixon
- Richard the Lionheartalso Richard I
- Rishi Sunakalso Sunak
- Robert Mugabealso Mugabe
- Robert Peel
- Robert Walpolealso Walpole
- Rodrigo Dutertealso Duterte
- Romano Prodialso Prodi
- Ronald Reaganalso Reagan
S
- Saddam Husseinalso Saddam
- Saladin
- Salvador Allendealso Allende
- Sam Nujoma
- Samia Suluhu Hassan
- Samora Machel
- Sani Abacha
- Sanna Marin
- Scott Morrisonalso ScoMo
- Sean Lemassalso Lemass
- Sebastian Kurzalso Kurz
- Sebastian Pineraalso Pinera
- Sekou Toure
- Seretse Khama
- Shah Jahan
- Shaka Zulualso Shaka
- Sheikh Hasinaalso Hasina
- Sheikh Mujibur Rahmanalso Mujibur Rahman
- Shigeru Ishibaalso Ishiba
- Shimon Peresalso Peres
- Shinzo Abe
- Shivaji
- Silvio Berlusconialso Berlusconi
- Simon Bolivaralso Bolivar
- Simon Harris
- Sirimavo Bandaranaike
- Sitiveni Rabuka
- Slobodan Milosevicalso Milosevic
- Sobhuza II
- Stanley Baldwin
- Stephen Harper
- Suharto
- Sukarno
- Suleiman the Magnificentalso Suleiman
- Suleyman Demirelalso Demirel
- Sun Yat-sen
- Sundiata Keita
- Syngman Rhee
T
- Tabare Vazquez
- Tamerlanealso Timur
- Tansu Ciller
- Thabo Mbekialso Mbeki
- Thaksin Shinawatraalso Thaksin
- Than Shwe
- Theodore Rooseveltalso Teddy Roosevelt
- Theresa May
- Thomas Jeffersonalso Jefferson
- Thomas Sankaraalso Sankara
- Tiberius
- Tipu Sultan
- Todor Zhivkovalso Zhivkov
- Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Tomas Masarykalso Masaryk
- Tony Abbottalso Abbott
- Tony Blairalso Blair
- Toussaint Louverturealso Toussaint L'Ouverture
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- Trajan
- Tsai Ing-wen
- Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Turgut Ozalalso Ozal
- Tutankhamunalso King Tut
U
- Uhuru Kenyatta
- Ulysses S. Grantalso Ulysses Grant
- Urho Kekkonenalso Kekkonen
V
- Vaclav Havelalso Havel
- Valery Giscard d'Estaingalso Giscard d'Estaing
- Vespasian
- Vicente Fox
- Viktor Orbanalso Orban
- Viktor Yanukovychalso Yanukovych
- Viktor Yushchenkoalso Yushchenko
- Violeta Chamorro
- Vladimir Leninalso Lenin
- Vladimir Putinalso Putin
- Volodymyr Zelenskyalso Zelenskyy, Zelensky
W
- W. T. Cosgrave
- Wen Jiabao
- William Gladstonealso Gladstone
- William Pitt the Elderalso Pitt the Elder
- William Pitt the Youngeralso Pitt the Younger
- William Ruto
- William the Conqueror
- Willy Brandt
- Winston Churchillalso Churchill
- Wojciech Jaruzelskialso Jaruzelski
- Woodrow Wilson
- Wu Zetian
X
- Xerxes Ialso Xerxes
- Xi Jinpingalso Xi
Y
- Yahya Jammeh
- Yair Lapid
- Yakubu Gowon
- Yasser Arafatalso Arafat
- Yingluck Shinawatra
- Yitzhak Rabinalso Rabin
- Yoon Suk Yeol
- Yoshihide Sugaalso Suga
- Yoweri Musevenialso Museveni
- Yukio Hatoyamaalso Hatoyama
- Yulia Tymoshenkoalso Tymoshenko
- Yuri Andropovalso Andropov
Z
- Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyanalso Sheikh Zayed
- Zhou Enlai
- Zia-ul-Haqalso Zia ul Haq
- Zine El Abidine Ben Alialso Ben Ali
- Zulfikar Ali Bhuttoalso Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
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