Leader Biographies

A famous French leader who became emperor and changed Europe with new laws and ideas

Being a powerful queen of Ancient Egypt and famous for her beautiful bust statue

Helping end apartheid and becoming South Africa’s first Black president

Helping begin the unification of Japan during a time of great change

Being a famous talk show host, media leader, and helper of others around the world

Helping unite Germany and becoming its first chancellor through diplomacy and strong political leadership

Being the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a strong voice for freedom and unity.

Modernizing Russia and helping it grow into a strong European nation

Being the first emperor to unite China and create a strong, organized empire.

Being a powerful Queen of England who led the country during a time called the Golden Age.

She was the longest-reigning monarch in British history and a symbol of service and duty.

Being the long-reigning queen who helped shape modern Britain during the Victorian Era

One of ancient Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs, famous for building huge temples and ruling for a very long time

A brave queen who became a symbol of courage and leadership in India during the 1857 uprising.

Being the 37th President of the United States and helping improve relationships between countries

Being a brave King of England known for his courage and leadership

Being the 40th President of the United States and a former actor who believed strongly in optimism and leadership.

He was the 19th President of the United States and worked to bring honesty and fairness to government.

Being a wise and fair leader who showed kindness and respect, even to his enemies

Being a powerful Zulu leader who helped unite many people into a strong kingdom in southern Africa

A business leader and author who encourages people, especially girls and women, to believe in themselves and lead with confidence

Leading many South American countries to independence from Spanish rule

He is famous for leading a brave fight for freedom by enslaved people in ancient Rome.

Being a brave leader who worked hard for India’s freedom from British rule

Being a powerful Ottoman ruler who improved laws, supported the arts, and helped his empire grow.