politician

A politician is a person who seeks or holds public office and engages in activities related to governance, policy-making, and representing the interests of constituents within a political system.

Aliases (50)

• diplomat ×253
• statesman ×199
• British politician ×178
• prime minister ×60
• French politician ×54
• governor ×52
• government official ×48
• presiding officer ×46
• Japanese politician ×45
• Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ×43
• political scientist ×42
• member of the United States House of Representatives ×41
• Israeli politician ×38
• First Lady of the United States ×36
• Soviet politician ×36
• Conservative Party politician ×35
• Member of Parliament ×31
• Dutch politician ×30
• Founding Father of the United States ×30
• Chinese politician ×26
• German politician ×26
• public figure ×25
• Polish politician ×24
• political figure ×24
• communist ×23
• public official ×22
• communist politician ×21
• British statesman ×20
• Italian politician ×20
• government minister ×20
• Labour Party politician ×19
• Roman statesman ×19
• political leader ×18
• dictator ×17
• Chilean politician ×16
• English statesman ×16
• Canadian politician ×15
• English politician ×15
• president ×14
• Indian politician ×13
• Whig politician ×13
• socialist politician ×13
• Norwegian politician ×12
• Prime Minister of Japan ×12
• Speaker of the United States House of Representatives ×12
• Governor of California ×11
• Irish politician ×11
• liberal politician ×11
• Finnish politician ×10
• Liberal Party politician ×10

Instances (showing first 500 of 3,236)

• Edward M. Kennedy
• Carlos P. Romulo ("statesman")
• Lope García de Castro
• Gerry Fitt
• Alva Myrdal ("diplomat")
• Sir Paul Judge
• Zenko Suzuki ("Japanese politician")
• Elisha Whittlesey
• Annette Strauss
• Frederick Dent Grant ("diplomat")
• Fumio Kishida
• United Nations delegates ("political role")
• Saddam Hussein
• François Mitterrand
• Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
• Christopher Luxon
• Tobias Read (as Oregon State Treasurer)
• Philippe Pétain
• Ignacy Mościcki
• Jozef Tiso
• Sam Houston
• Francis Collins ("government official")
• Bernice King ("minister")
• George M. Dallas
• Deval Patrick
• President pro tempore of the United States Senate ("presiding officer")
• Clement Attlee ("British politician")
• James Roosevelt Roosevelt ("diplomat")
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell ("British politician")
• Cordell Hull ("diplomat")
• Leon Trotsky
• Hans Blix ("diplomat")
• David Cameron
• Olena Zelenska ("public figure")
• Helmut Kohl
• King Fahd of Saudi Arabia
• Alexandros Papagos
• Kamala Harris
• Sir George Carteret ("English politician")
• Robert H. Jackson ("Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States")
• Ludwig Fischer (acting in some capacities)
• Worshipful Master ("presiding officer")
• Lord North ("British politician")
• Theresa May ("British politician")
• Karamchand Gandhi ("Indian politician")
• Petro Poroshenko
• Eisaku Satō ("Japanese politician")
• John Winthrop
• Vladimir Lenin
• Scott Brown
• Lyndon B. Johnson
• Gray Davis
• Dag Hammarskjöld ("diplomat")
• Hannibal (Carthaginian general)
• Kathy Hochul
• Benjamin Disraeli ("British politician")
• Boris Johnson ("British politician")
• Jean Kennedy Smith ("diplomat")
• Vojtech Tuka
• Dolores Ibárruri
• Secretary of State for India ("government minister")
• William Wilberforce ("British politician")
• Eusebio Lillo
• Yasuhiro Nakasone ("Japanese politician")
• Andrew Cuomo
• New York State Senator ("state legislator")
• Charles de Gaulle ("French politician")
• Lazare Carnot ("French politician")
• Wilhelm Stuckart ("German politician")
• Rishi Sunak
• Robert Peel ("British statesman")
• Spencer Perceval ("British politician")
• Bernardo de Vera y Pintado
• Junichiro Koizumi ("Japanese politician")
• Juan Carlos I of Spain ("former head of state")
• Samuel Smith
• Alexander De Croo
• Eleanor Roosevelt ("First Lady of the United States")
• J. B. M. Hertzog
• Ludwig Erhard
• Jacob Cats ("statesman")
• Cardinal Richelieu ("statesman")
• Leonard Darwin ("British politician")
• Nikita Khrushchev ("Soviet politician")
• Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
• Ugochi Daniels ("diplomat")
• Markos Vafiadis ("Greek politician")
• D. F. Malan ("South African politician")
• Edda Mussolini ("political figure")
• Jeremy Thorpe ("British politician")
• Josiah Quincy Jr. ("American colonial politician")
• Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons ("presiding officer")
• Cornelis de Witt ("Dutch politician")
• Buenaventura de Abarzuza ("Spanish politician")
• Elisa Bonaparte ("political figure")
• Winfield Scott
• Pericles ("Athenian statesman")
• Sebastián Piñera
• Rudolf Virchow
• Leonid Brezhnev ("Soviet politician")
• Victoria Reggie Kennedy ("diplomat")
• James Roosevelt II
• Sheila Widnall ("government official")
• Jimmy Carter (associated via Carter Center)
• Governor Edward John Eyre ("governor")
• Jan Peter Balkenende ("Dutch politician")
• Joseph Stalin
• Joachim von Ribbentrop ("German politician")
• George Goschen ("British politician")
• Marcelo Caetano ("Portuguese politician")
• Hendrik Verwoerd
• William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne ("British politician")
• Alexandre Colonna-Walewski ("French politician")
• António de Spínola
• Caroline Bonaparte ("political figure")
• Lara Trump ("political figure")
• André Maginot ("French politician")
• Eduard Rydz-Śmigły
• He Zizhen
• Anthony Eden ("British politician")
• Lord Barham ("British politician")
• Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• William Stoughton
• Dick Cheney
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Mark O’Brien
• Johan van Oldenbarnevelt ("statesman")
• Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ("statesman")
• Horace Mann ("diplomat")
• Herbert Henry Asquith ("British politician")
• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel ("Indian politician")
• Paul Young
• Jiang Qing ("Chinese politician")
• James Baker ("statesman")
• Hideki Tojo
• Władysław Sikorski ("Polish politician")
• Edvard Beneš
• Ruckelshaus ("public official")
• James Winchester
• Jean Zay ("French politician")
• Michelle Obama ("First Lady of the United States")
• Ulysses S. Grant
• George W. Bush
• John Foster Dulles
• Julius Streicher ("Nazi politician")
• Maxwell D. Taylor ("diplomat")
• Roger Sherman ("Founding Father of the United States")
• John Witherspoon ("statesman")
• President of the Senate of Puerto Rico ("presiding officer")
• Eugenio Montero Ríos
• Abigail Adams ("First Lady of the United States")
• Robert R. Livingston ("Founding Father of the United States")
• Lala Lajpat Rai
• Chaim Weizmann ("statesman")
• President of the United States Senate ("presiding officer")
• Anthonie Heinsius ("Dutch politician")
• Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ("diplomat")
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham ("British politician")
• Rutherford B. Hayes
• Christopher
• Elliot Richardson
• Kosuke Imai ("political scientist")
• Duff Cooper ("British politician")
• Albert Victor Alexander ("British politician")
• Henry Hunt
• Paul Nitze ("diplomat")
• Rafael Cerero ("Spanish politician")
• James A. Garfield
• Jeff Zients ("government official")
• Walter Bedell Smith ("diplomat")
• Bess ("First Lady of the United States")
• Lord Speaker ("presiding officer")
• Ralph Bunche ("political scientist")
• Isaac van Hoornbeek ("Dutch politician")
• Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen ("governor")
• Robert Pitt ("English politician")
• Thomas Fowell Buxton ("British politician")
• Lawrence Moore Cosgrave ("diplomat")
• Corine Mauch
• Chester A. Arthur
• Lord Mandelson ("British politician")
• Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
• Gracie Hall Roosevelt ("public official")
• Wait Winthrop
• Princess Astrid of Belgium ("diplomat")
• Lucien Bonaparte ("French politician")
• Thaddeus Stevens
• Simon van Slingelandt ("Dutch statesman")
• Audun Tron ("Norwegian politician")
• Julian Amery ("British politician")
• Eugene Francis of Savoy ("statesman")
• Benito Mussolini
• Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Francisco Franco ("dictator")
• Micheline Calmy-Rey ("Swiss politician")
• Mao Zedong
• Alben
• Barkley
• Grover Cleveland
• Jimmy Carter
• John Russell, Viscount Amberley ("British politician")
• Hirofumi Yoshimura ("Japanese politician")
• John Jay ("American statesman")
• Surendranath Banerjee
• Zhu De ("Chinese politician")
• Giorgia Meloni (as of early 2020s) ("Italian politician")
• Henry A. Wallace ("progressive leader")
• Thomas Jefferson ("Founding Father of the United States")
• Yitzhak Rabin ("Israeli politician")
• Charles Curtis
• Walter Annenberg ("diplomat")
• Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo ("Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States")
• William P. Rogers
• Mary Todd Lincoln ("First Lady of the United States")
• Robert Todd Lincoln ("statesman")
• Erskine Bowles
• Ze'ev Jabotinsky
• William Pitt the Elder ("British statesman")
• Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis ("First Lady of the United States")
• Andrew Card
• Josephus Daniels
• Michael Bloomberg
• Cruz Bustamante
• John Lewis
• Italo Balbo ("Italian politician")
• Indira Gandhi
• Ted Wheeler
• Oliver Cromwell ("English politician")
• Luce ("diplomat")
• Edward Everett ("statesman")
• Dinshaw Edulji Wacha ("political leader")
• Rajiv Gandhi ("Prime Minister of India")
• Oleksandr Kornienko
• Mário Soares ("Portuguese politician")
• Francisco Ramos da Costa ("Portuguese politician")
• Jacques Demers
• Pietro Badoglio
• Carlo Buonaparte
• Nancy Goodman Brinker ("diplomat")
• President of the House of Deputies ("presiding officer")
• Lin Biao ("Chinese politician")
• Denis McDonough ("government official")
• Hayato Ikeda ("Japanese politician")
• Paul von Hindenburg
• Andrew Johnson ("member of the United States House of Representatives")
• Caroline Kennedy ("diplomat")
• Walter Mondale
• Reince Priebus
• Reginald McKenna ("British politician")
• Harold Macmillan ("British politician")
• Edward Rutledge ("statesman")
• Reverend John Hale ("minister")
• Kakuei Tanaka ("Japanese politician")
• José Sócrates
• Vaz Pinto ("Portuguese politician")
• Jonas Gahr Støre
• Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ("statesman")
• Queen Zein al-Sharaf ("Political figure")
• Sonia Gandhi
• Asha Hagi Elmi
• William P. Frye
• President of the Massachusetts Senate ("presiding officer")
• Elizabeth Virginia Wallace ("First Lady of the United States")
• Irina Virganskaya ("public figure")
• Edward Carson
• Conrad Alexandre Gérard ("diplomat")
• Maximilien Robespierre
• Simón Bolívar
• Dom Pedro I of Brazil
• Earl Warren
• James R. Schlesinger ("government official")
• Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
• Carlos Rafael Rodríguez
• Zhang Zhizhong
• Rahul Gandhi
• António Costa
• Mick Mulvaney
• Sir Kingsley Wood ("British politician")
• Horace Walpole
• North Korean General Nam Il ("diplomat")
• Prince Eugene of Savoy ("statesman")
• Georges Danton
• Thomas Ewing
• Randal K. Quarles ("government official")
• Sir Thomas Fairfax ("Member of Parliament")
• Stephanus
• Dmytro Razumkov ("Ukrainian politician")
• Gro Harlem Brundtland
• Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates ("presiding officer")
• John Negroponte ("diplomat")
• Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado
• He Yingqin
• Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco, 8th Marquis of Villena ("statesman")
• Arthur Schlesinger Jr. ("political scientist")
• Oleksiy Honcharuk
• Rui Mateus ("Portuguese politician")
• Jens Stoltenberg
• Jean-Paul Marat
• Emilio Mola
• Carlos Lage Dávila ("Cuban politician")
• Mark Meadows
• Lyman Trumbull
• Vyacheslav Molotov ("Soviet politician")
• Richard von Weizsäcker
• Sarojini Naidu ("Indian politician")
• Ion Antonescu
• Armando Hart Dávalos ("Cuban politician")
• Valentine Fleming ("British politician")
• Federal President Theodor Heuss
• Denys Shmyhal
• Pedro Nuno Santos ("Portuguese politician")
• Coluccio Salutati ("statesman")
• Manuel Azaña
• C. Rajagopalachari
• Peter Paul Rubens ("diplomat")
• Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
• Ron DeSantis
• John Quincy Adams ("diplomat")
• Charles Franklin ("political scientist")
• Henry T. Rainey
• Georges Catroux ("diplomat")
• Bernardo O'Higgins ("independence leader")
• Leonardo Bruni
• Dominique Strauss-Kahn
• Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ("political leader")
• Charles Joseph Bonaparte
• Suleiman the Magnificent ("political leader")
• Sima Samar
• Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar
• John Sullivan
• William H. Rehnquist ("Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States")
• T. V. Soong
• Antonio José de Sucre ("statesman")
• Mamie Eisenhower ("First Lady of the United States")
• Mike Pence
• Stanley Baldwin ("Conservative Party politician")
• Joseph W. Byrns
• Yuri Andropov ("Soviet politician")
• Jared C. Nicholson
• Charles A. Halleck ("member of the United States House of Representatives")