Political Biographies

A Dictionary of Political Biography, edited by Dennis Kavanagh, published by Oxford University Press
The backgrounds, careers and achievements of the men and women who have shaped political events across the world in the 20th century, balancing fact with critical appraisal.
On this page: Karl Arnold to Kwame Francis Nwia Kofie Nkrumah.
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Karl Bernhardovich Radek (Polish-Lithuanian politician & journalist)
Karl Hjalmar Branting (Swedish statesman/stateswoman)
Keith Jacka Holyoake (New Zealand statesman/stateswoman)
Kenneth Baker (Quotes By)
Kenneth David Kaunda (Zambian president)
Kim Il Sung (Political Figure)
Kim Jong Il (Political Figure)
King Sobhuza the Second (Swazi politician)
King Zog I (Albanian king)
Klement Gottwald (Czechoslovak politician & president)
Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov (Russian military leader & statesman/stateswoman)
Konrad Adenauer (German politician)
Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko (Russian politician & statesman/stateswoman)
Konstantinos Karamanlis (Greek president)
Krishna Vengalil Krishnan Menon (Indian statesman/stateswoman)
Kurt Waldheim (Austrian UN secretary-general & president)
Kwame Francis Nwia Kofie Nkrumah (Ghanaian president & politician)