1956
Jan Peter Balkenende, Dutch jurist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Jan Peter Balkenende, Dutch jurist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
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1956
Hazel Blears, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Hazel Blears, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
1956
Andreas Loverdos, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Labour
Andreas Loverdos, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Labour
1956
Ursula Plassnik, Austrian politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Austria
Ursula Plassnik, Austrian politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Austria
1956
Dominic Grieve, English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales
Dominic Grieve, English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales
1956
Kevin Lynch, Irish Republican (died during the 1981 Irish hunger strike)
Kevin Lynch, Irish Republican (died during the 1981 Irish hunger strike)
1956
Rosemary Squire, English producer and manager, co-founded Ambassador Theatre Group
Rosemary Squire, English producer and manager, co-founded Ambassador Theatre Group
1956
Mark Lyall Grant, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United Nations
Mark Lyall Grant, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United Nations
1956
Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pakistani agriculturist and politician, 25th Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs
Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pakistani agriculturist and politician, 25th Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs
1956
Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Macedonia (died 2004)
Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Macedonia (died 2004)
1956
Catherine Samba-Panza, interim president of the Central African Republic
Catherine Samba-Panza, interim president of the Central African Republic
1956
Pedro Santana Lopes, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 118th Prime Minister of Portugal
Pedro Santana Lopes, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 118th Prime Minister of Portugal
1956
David Lidington, English historian, academic, and politician, Minister of State for Europe
David Lidington, English historian, academic, and politician, Minister of State for Europe
1956
Horacio Cartes, Paraguayan businessman and politician, President of Paraguay
Horacio Cartes, Paraguayan businessman and politician, President of Paraguay
1956
Julie Bishop, Australian lawyer and politician, 38th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs
Julie Bishop, Australian lawyer and politician, 38th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs
1956
Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Alberta (died 2016)
Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Alberta (died 2016)
1956
Charlie Crist, American lawyer and politician, 44th Governor of Florida
Charlie Crist, American lawyer and politician, 44th Governor of Florida