Politicians & leaders

Heads of state, legislators, ministers, diplomats and mayors. 42,723 people.

1Barack Obama44th President of the United States (2009–2017)🇺🇸 USAborn 19612Donald J. TrumpPresident of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)🇺🇸 USAborn 19463Adolf HitlerDictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)🇦🇹 AUT1889–19454Vladimir PutinPresident of the Russian Federation🇷🇺 RUSborn 19525Karl MarxGerman-born philosopher (1818–1883)1818–18836Leonardo da VinciItalian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)1452–15197Ronald Reagan40th President of the United States (1981–1989)🇺🇸 USA1911–20048Abraham Lincolnpresident of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)🇺🇸 USA1809–18659Vladimir Leninfounding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924) SUN1870–192410Nelson MandelaPresident of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)🇿🇦 ZAF1918–201311NapoleonFrench military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)🇫🇷 FRA1769–182112Julius CaesarRoman general and dictator99 BCE–43 BCE13George W. Bush43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)🇺🇸 USAborn 194614Joseph Stalinpolitician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1924 to 1953 SUN1878–195315Joe Biden46th President of the United States (2021–2025)🇺🇸 USAborn 194216George WashingtonFounding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)🇺🇸 USA1732–179917Dante AlighieriFlorentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)1265–132118Galileo GalileiItalian polymath (1564–1642)1564–164219Victor HugoFrench novelist, poet, dramatist and politician (1802–1885)🇫🇷 FRA1802–188520Alexander the Greatking of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)355 BCE–322 BCE21Winston ChurchillBritish statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)🇬🇧 GBR1874–196522Mustafa Kemal Atatürkfounding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)🇹🇷 TUR1881–193823John F. Kennedypresident of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)🇺🇸 USA1917–196324Martin Luther King Jr.American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)🇺🇸 USA1929–196825Franklin Delano Rooseveltpresident of the United States from 1933 to 1945 (1882–1945)🇺🇸 USA1882–194526Augustusfirst emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty62 BCE–1427Pope Francis266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)🇦🇷 ARG1936–202528Mao Zedong1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)🇨🇳 CHN1893–197629Niccolò MachiavelliFlorentine statesman, diplomat, and political theorist (1469–1527)1469–152730Thomas JeffersonFounding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)🇺🇸 USA1743–182631Bill Clinton42nd President of the United States (1993–2001)🇺🇸 USAborn 194632Charles de GaulleFrench general and statesman (1890–1970)🇫🇷 FRA1890–197033Angela Merkelchancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)🇩🇪 DEUborn 195434Lord ByronEnglish Romantic poet and lyricist (1788–1824)1788–182435Otto von BismarckGerman statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)1815–189836François HollandePresident of France from 2012 to 2017 (born 1954)🇫🇷 FRAborn 195437Benjamin FranklinAmerican polymath and statesman (1706–1790)🇺🇸 USA1706–179038Volodymyr ZelenskyyPresident of Ukraine since 2019🇺🇦 UKRborn 197839Nicolaus CopernicusPolish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)1473–154340Sophoclesancient Greek playwright495 BCE–405 BCE41Marco PoloVenetian explorer and merchant who travelled through Asia (1254–1324)1254–132442John LockeEnglish philosopher and physician (1632-1704)1632–170443PythagorasGreek philosopher and mathematician (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)582 BCE–490 BCE44Margaret ThatcherPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990🇬🇧 GBR1925–201345Fidel CastroCuban politician, author and revolutionary (1926–2016)🇨🇺 CUB1926–201646Yuri GagarinSoviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968) SUN1934–196847Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizGerman mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)1646–171648CiceroRoman statesman, lawyer, orator, and philosopher (106–43 BC)106 BCE–42 BCE49Mikhail Gorbachevleader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022) SUN1931–202250Henry FordAmerican business magnate (1863–1947)🇺🇸 USA1863–194751Benito Mussolinidictator of Italy from 1922 to 19451883–194552Elon MuskAmerican businessman (born 1971)🇨🇦 CANborn 197153Emmanuel MacronPresident of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017🇫🇷 FRAborn 197754Jimmy Carterpresident of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)🇺🇸 USA1924–202455Harry S. Trumanpresident of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)🇺🇸 USA1884–197256Hillary ClintonAmerican politician and diplomat (born 1947)🇺🇸 USAborn 194757Qin Shi Huangfirst emperor of Qin Dynasty258 BCE–209 BCE58George H. W. Bush41st President of the United States (1989–1993)🇺🇸 USA1924–201859Nicolas Sarkozy23rd president of the French Republic from 2007 to 2012🇫🇷 FRAborn 195560Kamala HarrisVice President of the United States from 2021 to 2025🇺🇸 USAborn 1964