politicians · 274 figures
Politicians
Every political figure in the Tayyar dataset: heads of state and government, ministers, party leaders, opposition voices, activists, and 39 historical leaders. Filter by role, country, or activity status; click any name to open the per-politician page with full biographical detail and source citations.
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Head of state (17)
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Abdelaziz Bouteflika Algeria historical -
Ali Abdullah Saleh Yemen historical -
Anwar Sadat Egypt historical -
Bashar al-Assad Syria historical opposition -
Beji Caid Essebsi Tunisia historical independent - Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt historical
- Hosni Mubarak Egypt historical independent
- Houari Boumediene Algeria historical
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King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Saudi Arabia historical - King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Saudi Arabia historical
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King Hassan II Morocco historical -
Michel Aoun Lebanon historical - Mohamed Morsi Egypt historical
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Muammar Gaddafi Libya historical -
Saddam Hussein Iraq historical -
Yasser Arafat Palestine historical - Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Tunisia historical
Head of government (7)
Party leader (5)
Activist (7)
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Ahmed Mansoor United Arab Emirates historical independent opposition - Jamal Khashoggi Saudi Arabia historical independent opposition
- Lina Ben Mhenni Tunisia historical independent
- Razan Zaitouneh Syria historical independent opposition
- Reham Yacoub Iraq historical independent opposition
- Salwa Bugaighis Libya historical independent
- Shireen Abu Akleh Palestine historical independent