Political Families By Country: N-z

Royal Families are not included, unless certain later descendants have played political roles in a republican structure (e.g. Cakobau Family of Fiji). See also Family Dictatorship .

Other countries:

NAURU

The Adeang Family

Kennan Adeang ( President Of Nauru , 1986 and 1996)

--- David Adeang (son of Kennan Adeang; Foreign Minister, 2004- )

The Detudamo Family

Timothy Detudamo Head Chief Of Nauru

--- Buraro Detudamo (son of Timothy Detudamo, Chief and Island Councillor, Member of Parliament, 1968-1992)

The Dowiyogo Family

Bernard Dowiyogo ( President Of Nauru , 1976-1978, 1989-1995, 1996, 1998-1999, 2000-2001, 2003, and 2003)

--- Valdon Dowiyogo (son of Bernard Dowiyogo; Member of Parliament, Speaker of Parliament)

The Keke Family

Ludwig Adowong Keke ( Member Of Parliament , 1968-1973, 1989-1992)

Leo Adepagadogi Keke (Brother of Ludwig Keke; Member Of Parliament , 1976-1980)

--- Kieren Keke (son of Ludwig Keke; Member of Parliament, Minister for Health)

The Stephen Family

Lawrence Stephen ( Member Of Parliament , 1971-1977, 1980-1986)

--- Marcus Stephen (son of Lawrence Stephen; Member of Parliament,2003-)

The Kun Family

Reuben James Tullen Kun ( Member Of Parliament , 1971-1992)

--- Roland Kun (son of Reuben Kun; Member of Parliament,2003-)

--- Russell Kun (cousin of Roland Kun; Member of Parliament, 2003-2004)

NEPAL

The Koirala Family

Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala ( Prime Minister Of Nepal , 1959-1960)

Girija Prasad Koirala (brother of Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala; Prime Minister Of Nepal , 1991-1994, 1998-1999, and 2000-2001)

Matrika Prasad Koirala (brother of Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala; Prime Minister Of Nepal , 1951-1952 and 1953-1955)

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

The Godett Family

Wilson Godett (union leader and politician)

--- Anthony Godett (son of Wilson Godett; former ''de facto'' Prime Minister)

--- Mirna Louisa-Godett (daughter of Wilson Godett; Prime Minister Of The Netherlands Antilles , 2003-2004)

--- Johnny Louisa (husband of Mirna Louisa-Godett; legislator)

NEW ZEALAND

The Douglas Family (father-sons)

Norman Douglas - Legislator

--- Sir Roger Douglas - Legislator ( 1969 - 1975 , 1978 - 1990 ), Minister of Finance ( 1984 - 1988 ); founder of the ACT Party ( 1995 ), son of Norman

--- Malcolm Douglas - Legislator ( 1978 ), son of Norman

The Hay Family (father-son)

Sir James Hay - Mayor Of Christchurch

Sir Hamish Hay - Mayor Of Christchurch

The Henare Family (great-grandfather/great-grandson)

Tau Henare - Legislator ( 1914 - 1938 )

Tau Henare, Jr. - Legislator ( 1993 - 1999 ); Cabinet Minister ( 1996 - 1999 ), great-grandson of Tau Henare

The Holland Family (father-son)

Sir Sidney Holland - leader of the New Zealand National Party ; Prime Minister Of New Zealand ( 1949 - 1957 )

--- Eric Holland - Cabinet Minister ( 1975 - 1978 ); son of Sir Sidney.

The Lange Family and Bassett Family

David Lange - Prime Minister Of New Zealand ( 1984 - 1989 )

Michael Bassett - Legislator ( 1972 - 1990 ); Cabinet Minister ( 1984 - 1990 )

The Macky Family (mother-daughter)

Janet Mackey - MP for East Coast ( 1996 -present)

--- Moana Mackey - List MP for the Labour Party ( 2002 -present)

The Peters Family (4 brothers, 1 sister)

Ian Peters - National Party Member of Parliament for Tongariro ( 1990 - 1993 )

Jim Peters - New Zealand First party Member of Parliament ( 2002 -present)

Robyn Peters - one of the founders of the Liberal Party ( 1992 ) and of the Alliance ( 1992 )

Ron Peters - New Zealand First party candidate for The Bay Of Islands ( 1993 ) and for Northland ( 1996 )

Winston Peters - the flamboyant and controversial founder of the New Zealand First party; Deputy Prime Minister ( 1996 - 1998 ).

The Seddon Family

Richard Seddon - Prime Minister ( 1893 - 1906 )

Tom Seddon - legislator

The Sutton Family (brothers)

Jim Sutton - Legislator ( 1984 - 1990 , 1993 -present); Cabinet Minister ( 1999 -present)

Bill Sutton - Legislator ( 1984 - 1990 )

The Tirikatene Family (father-daughter)

Sir Eruera Tirikatene - long-time Member of Parliament

Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan - legislator ( 1967 - 1996 ) and Cabinet Minister ( 1972 - 1975 )

The Tizard Family (husband-wife; parents-daughter)

Bob Tizard - Legislator ( 1957 - 1960 ; 1963 - 1990 ); Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance ( 1974 - 1975 )

Dame Catherine Tizard - Mayor Of Auckland ( 1983 - 1990 ), Governor-General Of New Zealand ( 1990 - 1995 ), ex-wife of Bob

--- Judith Tizard - Legislator ( 1993 -present), daughter of Bob and Dame Catherine

NICARAGUA

The Argüello Family

Juan Argüello Del Castillo , Deputy Chief of State, 1826-7; Chief of State 1827-9

José Argüello Arce , Pres. of Congress, 1855-6

Leonardo Argüello Barreto , Interior, Education and Foreign Minister; President of Nicaragua, 1947

Guillermo Argüello Vargas, Grandson Of José Argüello Arce ; Education Minister, 1929-32, Finance Minister, 1947

Mariano Argüello Vargas, Grandson Of José Argüello Arce ; Pres. of Congress 1937,1950; Foreign Minister 1939,1943-6;Vice-Pres.,1947-9.

Alejandro Montiel Argüello, Great-grandson Of José Argüello Arce , Foreign Minister, 1959-63, 1971-8

Silvio Argüello Cardenal , Vice-Pres., 1963-7

Mariángeles Argüello Robelo , Health Minister, 2000-02

Guillermo Argüello Poessy, Great Grandson Of José Argüello Arce ; Pres. GAO, Comptroller, 2001-

Alejandro Argüello Choisell , Minister of Public Works,Industry & Commerce, 2005-

The Chamorro Family

Fruto Chamorro Pérez , President

Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Alfaro , President

Diego Manuel Chamorro Bolaños , President

Emiliano Chamorro Vargas , President

Violeta Barrios De Chamorro , President

Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal , opposition figure

Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Barrios , Defense & Tourism Minister

The Sacasa Family

Roberto Sacasa Sarria , President of Nicaragua, 1889-1893

Juan Bautista Sacasa Sacasa, Son Of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria , President of Nicaragua, 1933-36

Crisanto Sacasa Sacasa, Nephew Of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria ,Education Minister, 1933, 1955.

Oscar Sevilla-Sacasa, Grandson Of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria Foreign Minister

Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, Grandson Of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria Acting President of Nicaragua, 1936

Benjamin Lacayo-Sacasa , Pres. of Nicaragua, 1947.

Ramiro Sacasa Guerrero , Labour Minister, 1953-5; Education Minister, 1966-8

Noel Sacasa Cruz, Great-grandson Of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria , Economy, Industry & Commerce Minister, 1999-2001

Esteban Duque-Estrada Sacasa, Great-grandson Of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria , Minister of Finance, 1999-2001

Francisco Xavier Aguirre Sacasa, Great-grandson Of Roberto Sacasa Sarria , Foreign Minister, 2000-2002

The Somoza Family

Anastasio Somoza García President Of Nicaragua, Head Of State , 1934-1956

Anastasio Somoza Debayle , son of Pres. Anastasio Somoza García, grandson of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria (see Sacasa family); President Of Nicaragua , 1967-1972 and 1974-1979)

Luis Somoza Debayle , son of Pres. Anastasio Somoza García, grandson of Pres. Roberto Sacasa Sarria (see Sacasa family); President Of Nicaragua , 1956-1963

NIGER

The Diori Family (cousins)

Diori Hamani ( President )

Djibo Bakary (independence leader)

The Kountché Family (cousins)

Seyni Kountché (former military President )

Ali Saibou (former military President )

PAKISTAN

The Bhutto Family

Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto ,Feudal Lord Larkana , Sindh

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ( President ( 1970 - 1973 ); Prime Minister ( 1973 - 1977 ) (son of Sir Shahnawaz)

Nusrat Bhutto (former minister without portfolio) (wife of Zulfikar)

--- Benazir Bhutto ( Prime Minister , 1988 - 1990 and 1993 - 1996 ); daughter of Zulfikar Ali

-- Asif Ali Zardari (husband of Benazir, former Minister)

--- Murtaza Bhutto (son of Zulfikar)

-- Ghinwa Bhutto (widow of Murtaza)

Fatima Bhutto (daughter of Murtaza)

--- Sanam Bhutto (daughter of Zulfikar)

Mumtaz Bhutto

The Jinnah Family

Mohammad Ali Jinnah ( Governor-General Of Pakistan , 1947-1948)

Fatima Jinnah (sister of Mohammad Ali Jinnah; presidential candidate)

The Sharif Family

Nawaz Sharif ( Prime Minister Of Pakistan , 1990-1993 and 1997-1999)

Shahbaz Sharif (brother of Nawaz Sharif; Chief Minister of Punjab, 1997-1999)

The Zia-ul-Haq Family

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq ( President Of Pakistan , 1978-1988)

--- Mohammad Ejaz-ul-Haq (son of Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq; cabinet minister)

PALAU

The Remengesau Family

Thomas Remengesau, Sr. ( President Of Palau , 1988-1989)

--- Tommy Remengesau (son of Thomas Remengesau, Sr.; President Of Palau , 2001- )

PANAMA

The Arias Family

Arnulfo Arias Madrid ( President Of Panama , 1940-1941, 1949-1951, and 1968)

Mireya Moscoso (wife of Arnulfo Arias Madrid; President Of Panama , 1999-2004)

Harmodio Arias Madrid (brother of Arnulfo Arias Madrid; President Of Panama , 1932-1936)

The Arosemena Family

Florencio Harmodio Arosemena ( President Of Panama , 1928-1931)

Juan Demóstenes Arosemena (NOT the brother of Florencio Harmodio Arosemena (a widespread mistake); President Of Panama , 1936-1939)

Alcibíades Arosemena (brother-in-law of Juan Demóstenes Arosemena; President Of Panama , 1951-1952)

The Chiari Family

Rodolfo Chiari ( President Of Panama , 1924-1928)

--- Roberto Chiari (son of Rodolfo Chiari; President Of Panama , 1960-1964)

The Delvalle Family

Max Delvalle (politician)

--- Eric Arturo Delvalle (nephew of Max Delvalle; President Of Panama , 1985-1988)

The Lewis Family

Gabriel Lewis Galindo (Foreign Minister, 1994-1996)

--- Samuel Lewis Navarro (son of Gabriel Lewis Galindo; Foreign Minister, 2004- )

The Torrijos Family

Omar Torrijos (Panamanian leader, 1968-1981)

--- Martín Torrijos (son of Omar Torrijos; President Of Panama , 2004- )

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

The Chan Family (father-son)

Sir Julius Chan , Prime Minister Of Papua New Guinea , 1980 - 1982 and 1994 - 1997

--- Byron Chan , member of the National Parliament , 2002 -present

The Somare Family (father-son)

Sir Michael Somare , Prime Minister Of Papua New Guinea , 1975 - 1980 , 1982 - 1985 and 2002 -present

--- Arthur Somare , member of the National Parliament , 1997 -present

PARAGUAY

The Argaña Family

Luis María Argaña (Vice President, 1998-1999)

--- Félix Argaña (son of Luis María Argaña; vice presidential candidate)

--- Nelson Argaña (son of Luis María Argaña; cabinet minister)

The Cubas Family

Raúl Cubas Grau ( President Of Paraguay , 1998-1999)

Carlos Cubas Grau (brother of Raúl Cubas Grau; cabinet minister)

The López Family

José Gaspar Rodríguez De Francia (Supreme Dictator of Paraguay, 1814-1840)

--- Carlos Antonio López (nephew of José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia; President Of Paraguay , 1844-1862)

-- Francisco Solano López (son of Carlos Antonio López; President Of Paraguay , 1862-1869)

PERU

The Belaúnde / Diez-Canseco Family

Pedro Diez Canseco ( President Of Peru , 1863, 1865, and 1868)

Francisco Diez Canseco (brother of Pres. Pedro Diez Canseco; President Of Peru , 1872)

Rafael Belaúnde Y Diez Canseco (grandson of Pres. Pedro Diez Canseco; Pres. Of The Council Of Ministers , 1945-1946)

Víctor Andrés Belaúnde Y Diez Canseco , (grandson of Pres. Pedro Diez Canseco), Foreign Minister 1958; Pres. of the United Nations General Assembly, 1959)

Fernando Belaúnde Terry , (son of Rafael Belaúnde y Diez Canseco; nephew of Victor Andrés Belaunde y Diez Canseco), President Of Peru , 1963-1968 and 1980-1985)

The De La Riva - Agüero Family

José De La Riva Agüero ( President Of Peru , 1823)

José De La Riva-Agüero Y Looz Corswaren ( Pres. Of The Council Of Ministers , 1873-1874)

Enrique De La Riva-Agüero Y Looz Corswaren ( Pres. Of The Council Of Ministers , 1899-1900 and 1915-1917)

José De La Riva-Agüero Y Osma ( Pres. Of The Council Of Ministers , 1933-1934)

The Morales-Bermudez Family

Remigio Morales Bermúdez ( President Of Peru , 1890-1894)

Francisco Morales-Bermúdez (grandson of Pres. Remigio Morales Bermúdez; President Of Peru , 1975-1980)

The Pardo Family

Felipe Pardo Y Aliaga , Foreign Minister, 1855

Manuel Pardo Y Lavalle , son of Felipe Pardo y Aliaga; Foreign minister, President Of Peru , 1872-1876

José Antonio De Lavalle Y Pardo ,nephew of Pres. Manuel Pardo y Lavalle and grandson of Felipe Pardo y Aliaga; Foreign Minister, 1882-83.

Felipe De Osma Y Pardo , nephew of Pres. Manuel Pardo y Lavalle and grandson of Felipe Pardo y Aliaga; Foreign Minister, 1891.

José Pardo Y Barreda , son of Pres. Manuel Pardo y Lavalle; Foreign Minister, President Of Peru , 1904-1908 and 1915-1919

Juan Pardo Heeren , son of Pres. Jose Pardo y Barreda, Finance Minister, 1963

The Prado Family

Mariano Ignacio Prado Ochoa ( President Of Peru , 1865-1868 and 1876-1879)

Javier Prado Y Ugarteche (son of Pres. Mariano Ignacio Prado; Foreign Minister, 1905-1906)

Jorge Prado Y Ugarteche (son of Pres. Mariano Ignacio Prado; President of the Council of Ministers, 1933)

Manuel Prado Y Ugarteche (son of Pres. Mariano Ignacio Prado; President Of Peru , 1939-1945 and 1956-1962)

PHILIPPINES

The Aquino Family

Benigno Aquino Sr. (assemblyman)

Benigno Aquino Jr. (former senator)

Corazon Aquino (former President , 1986 - 1992 )

Benigno Aquino III (congressman)

The Estrada Family

Joseph Estrada (former President )

Luisa Ejercito Estrada (senator)

Jinggoy Estrada (senator)

JV Ejercito (mayor)

The Lacson Family

Aniceto Lacson (former President of the Republic Negros 1898)

Arsenio Lacson (former congressman and Mayor of Manila)

Daniel Lacson (former Governor of Negros Occidental)

Isaac Lacson (former congressman and senator), son of Aniceto Lacson

Rafael Lacson (former Governor of Negros Occidental and Mayor of Talisay City)

Eusebio Lacson (former Mayor of Tibiao)

Jose Carlos Lacson (congressman)

Panfilo Lacson (senator and presidential candidate)

Karl-Romeo Lacson ( Landesschriftführer April, 2004 - June, 2005 der Offensive D in Baden-Württemberg )

The Marcos Family

Fabian Marcos (appointed Mayor of Batac during the American occupation)

Mariano Marcos (assemblyman)

Ferdinand Marcos ( President , 1965 - 1986 )

Imelda Marcos (first lady)

Elizabeth Marcos-Keon (former provincial governor)

Bongbong Marcos (provincial governor)

Imee Marcos (congresswoman)

Mariano Marcos II (provincial board member)

Michael Marcos Keon (provincial board member)

Angelo Marcos Barba (provincial board member)

Fidel Ramos ( President , 1992 - 1998 ) (cousin of Ferdinand Marcos)

The Macapagal-Arroyo Family

Diosdado Macapagal (former President )

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (current President )

Ignacio Arroyo (congressman)

Miguel Arroyo Jr. (provincial vice-governor)

The Villareal Family

Cornelio T. Villareal Sr. ( House Speaker Of The Philippines )

Cornelio Villareal Jr. (Governor)

Raoul Villareal (Congressman)

Juelita Villareal (Congressman)

Christopher Villareal (Provincial Board Member / Mayor)

Roy Villareal - Señeres (former ambassador / NLRC Chairman)

PITCAIRN ISLANDS

The Christian Family

Fletcher Christian - founding "chief" ( 1789 - 1793 )

Steve Christian - Mayor ( 1999 - 2004 ); 7th generation descendant of Fletcher Christian; brother of Brenda Christian.

Brenda Christian - Mayor since 2004 ; 7th generation descendant of Fletcher Christian; sister of Steve Christian.

POLAND

The Gierek Family (father-son)

Edward Gierek - communist leader

Adam Gierek - deputy to Sejm , chosen to EP

The Giertych Family (father-son-grandson)

Jędrzej Giertych - political leader before WW2

Maciej Giertych - chosen to EP, earlier deputy to Sejm

Roman Giertych - leader of League Of Polish Families , deputy to Sejm

The Grabski Family (brothers)

Stanisław Grabski - politician leader before and after WW2

Władysław Grabski - nationalist politican before WW2, Prime Minister of Poland

The Kaczyński Family (sybilings)

Jarosław Kaczyński - leader of the conservative party PiS

Lech Kaczyński - the major of Warsaw , since 2005 President of Poland

The Wałęsa Family (father-son)

Lech Wałęsa (President of Poland)

--- Jaroslaw Wałęsa (MEP candidate)

PORTUGAL

The Soares Family (father-son)

Mário Soares - Prime Minister ( 1976 - 1978 ; 1983 - 1985 ); President ( 1986 - 1996 )

--- João Soares - Mayor of Lisbon ( 1995 - 2001 )

The Portas Family (brothers)

Paulo Portas - Minister of State and National Defense ( 2002 - 2005 ); President of Popular Party ( 1998 - 2005 )

Miguel Portas - European Parliament Member, elected by the Leftwing Block ( 2004 - )

PUERTO RICO

The Hernandez Family

José Alfredo Hernández Mayoral (former governor candidate)

Rafael Hernández Colón ( Governor , 1973 - 1977 , 1985 - 1993 )

The Muñoz Family

Victoria Melo Muñoz (former governor candidate)

Luis Muñoz Marín ( Governor , 1948 - 1964 )

Luis Muñoz Rivera , (father of Muñoz Marín, Governor )

The Rivera Family

Ramón Luis Rivera Jr. (mayor of San Juan )

Ramón Luis Rivera Sr. (mayor of San Juan)

RUSSIA

Yeltsin Family

--- Boris Yeltsin - pesident of Russia (1991-1999)

--- Tatyana Yeltsin-Yumashev -daughter Boris Yeltsin

--- Valentin Yumashev - Shef Presindent administration of Russia

Stalin - Zhdanov Family

Iosif Stalin

Andrey Zhdanov

---daughter of Stalin and son of Zhdanov - spouses

Primakov - Kosygin Family

--- Evgeniy Primakov - and daughter Andrey Kosygin - ???

Brezhnev Family

---daughter Leonid Brezhnev - wife Yuri Churbanov

Narusova - Sobchak Family

--- Lyudmila Narusova (senator and MP) - and Anatoliy Sobchak - spouses.

RWANDA

The Habyarimana Family and Kayibanda Family Family

Grégoire Kayibanda (former President )

Juvénal Habyarimana (former President )

Agathe Habyarimana (wife of Juvénal Habyarimana and partner-in-power)

SAINT LUCIA

The Cenac Family

Winston Cenac ( Prime Minister Of Saint Lucia , 1981-1982)

Neville Cenac (brother of Winston Cenac; Foreign Minister, 1987-1992)

The Lewis Family

Sir Allen Lewis ( Governor-General Of Saint Lucia , 1979-1980 and 1982-1987)

--- Vaughan Lewis (son of Sir Allen Lewis; Prime Minister Of Saint Lucia , 1996-1997)

SãO TOMé AND PRíNCIPE

The Costa Alegre Family

Norberto Costa Alegre ( Prime Minister Of São Tomé And Príncipe , 1992-1994)

Alda Bandeira (wife of Norberto Costa Alegre; Foreign Minister, 1991-1993 and 2002)

The Trovoada Family

Miguel Trovoada ( President Of São Tomé And Príncipe , 1991-2001)

--- Patrice Trovoada (Foreign Minister, 2001-2002)

SEYCHELLES

The Ferrari Family

Maxime Ferrari (opposition leader)

--- Jean-François Ferrari (son of Maxime Ferrari; Seychelles National Party activist)

--- Pauline Ferrari (daughter of Maxime Ferrari)

SINGAPORE

The Lee Family

Lee Kuan Yew ( Prime Minister Of Singapore , 1965-1990)

--- Lee Hsien Loong (son of Lee Kuan Yew; Prime Minister Of Singapore , 2004- )

SOLOMON ISLANDS

The Chan Family

Tommy Chan (Member of Parliament and businessman)

--- Laurie Chan (son of Tommy Chan; Foreign Minister, 2002- )

The Kemakeza Family

Sir Allan Kemakeza ( Prime Minister Of The Solomon Islands , 2001- )

Ataban Tonezepo (brother of Sir Allan Kemakeza; Premier of Central province)

SOUTH AFRICA

The De Klerk Family

Frederik Willem De Klerk

Jan De Klerk

The Mandela Family and Machel Family

Nelson Mandela - President ( 1994 - 1999 )

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela - political activist; 2nd wife of Nelson Mandela

Graça Machel - First Lady of Mozambique ( 1975 - 1983 ) and South Africa ( 1998 - 1999 ); widow of Samoa Machel; 3rd wife of Nelson Mandela

Samora Machel - President Of Mozambique ( 1975 - 1983 ); first husband of Graça Machel

The Mbeki Family (father-son)

Govan Mbeki

Thabo Mbeki

The Ngcuka Family (husband-wife)

Bulelani Ngcuka

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

The Sisulu Family

Walter Sisulu

Albertina Sisulu

Lindiwe Sisulu

The Slovo Family and First Families (husband-wife)

Joe Slovo - Communist leader

Ruth First

The Tambo Family

Oliver Tambo

Dali Tambo

The Zuma Family (ex-spouses)

Jacob Zuma , Deputy President of South Africa

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma , Foreign Minister of South Africa

SPAIN

The Franco Family

Francisco Franco

The Arana Family

Sabino Arana

Luis Arana Goiri

The Aznar Family

Manuel Aznar

José María Aznar - Prime Minister ( 1996 - 2004 )

Ana Botella

Alejandro Agag

The Benegas Family

Doris Benegas

Txiki Benegas

The Oreja Family

Marcelino Oreja

Jaime Mayor Oreja

'''The Primo De Rivera Family

Miguel Primo De Rivera

José Antonio Primo De Rivera

The Redondo Family

Nicolás Redondo

Nicolás Redondo Terreros

SRI LANKA

The Bandaranaike - Kumaratunga Family

Solomon Bandaranaike ( Prime Minister Of Sri Lanka , 1956-1959)

Sirimavo Bandaranaike (wife of Solomon Bandaranaike; Prime Minister Of Sri Lanka , 1960-1965, 1970-1977, and 1994-2000)

--- Chandrika Kumaratunga (daughter of Solomon and Sirimavo Bandaranaike; President Of Sri Lanka , 1994- )

--- Vijaya Kumartunga (husband of Chandrika Kumaratunga; actor and politician)

--- Anura Bandaranaike (son of Solomon and Sirimavo Bandaranaike; Member of Parliament and Speaker)

The Gopallawa Family (also related to Bandaranaike)

William Gopallawa ( President Of Sri Lanka , 1972-1978)

--- Monty Gopallawa (son of William Gopallawa; Governor of Central province, 2002-2005)

The Senanayake Family

Don Stephen Senanayake ( Prime Minister Of Sri Lanka , 1947-1952)

--- Dudley Shelton Senanayake ( Prime Minister Of Sri Lanka , 1952-1953, 1960, and 1965-1970)

(also related to Sir John Lionel Kotelawala , Junius Richard Jayewardene , and Ranil Wickremesinghe )

SYRIA

The Assad Family

Hafez Al-Assad ( President Of Syria , 1971-2000)

--- Bashar Al-Assad (son of Hafez al-Assad; President Of Syria , 2000- )

--- Basil Al-Assad (son of Hafez al-Assad)

Rifaat Al-Assad (brother of Hafez al-Assad)

The Atassi family

Hashim Al-Atassi

SWEDEN

Wallenberg Family

Raoul Wallenberg diplomat and politican ( 1912 -????) he helped many Hungarian Jews during the later stages of World War II , by issuing temporary Swedish "protective passports" .

House Of Bernadotte

Folke Bernadotte diplomat and politican and he is noted for his negotiation for the release of prisoners from the German Concentration Camp s in World War II .

THAILAND

The Shinawatra Family

Thaksin Shinawatra ( Prime Minister Of Thailand , 2001)

--- Panthongtae Shinawatra businessman

---Pinthongtha Shinawatra

---Praethongtharn Shinawatra

TOGO

The Eyadema Family

Gnassingbé Eyadema ( President Of Togo , 1967-2005)

--- Faure Gnassingbé (son of Gnassingbé Eyadema; President Of Togo , 2005)

--- Kpatcha Gnassingbé (son of Gnassingbé Eyadema; minister of defence)

The Olympio Family

Sylvanus Olympio ( President Of Togo , 1960-1963)

--- Gilchrist Olympio (son of Sylvanus Olympio; leader, Union Of Forces For Change )

--- Harry Olympio (distant cousin of Gilchrist Olympio; opposition party leader)

TUNISIA

The Bourguiba Family

Habib Bourguiba ( President Of Tunisia , 1957-1987)

--- Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (son of Habib Bourguiba; Foreign Minister, 1964-1970)

TUVALU

The Latasi Family

Kamuta Latasi ( Prime Minister Of Tuvalu , 1993-1996)

Naama Maheu Latasi (wife of Kamuta Latasi; Member of Parliament)

UNITED KINGDOM

''See List Of Political Families In The United Kingdom ''

UNITED STATES

''Main article: List Of US Political Families ''

URUGUAY

The Arismendi Family

Rodney Arismendi (leader, Communist Party Of Uruguay )

--- Marina Arismendi (daughter of Rodney Arismendi; leader, Communist Party Of Uruguay )

The Batlle Family

Lorenzo Batlle ( President Of Uruguay , 1868-1872)

--- José Batlle Y Ordóñez (son of Lorenzo Batlle; President Of Uruguay , 1903-1907 and 1911-1915)

-- Luis Batlle Berres (nephew of José Batlle y Ordóñez; President Of Uruguay , 1947-1951)

- Jorge Batlle (son of Luis Batlle Berres; President Of Uruguay , 2000-2005)

The Sendic Family

Raúl Sendic (leader, Tupamaros )

--- Raúl F. Sendic (son of Raúl Sendic; leader, 26 March Movement )

UZBEKISTAN

The Karimov Family

Islam Karimov ( President Of Uzbekistan , 1991- )

--- Gulnora Karimova (daughter of Islam Karimov; businesswoman and politician)

VANUATU

The Lini Family

Walter Lini ( Prime Minister Of Vanuatu , 1980-1991)

Ham Lini (brother of Walter Lini; Prime Minister Of Vanuatu , 2004- )

Hilda Lini (sister of Walter Lini; Member of Parliament)

The Sokomanu - Sopé Family

Ati George Sokomanu ( President Of Vanuatu , 1980-1989)

--- Barak Sopé (nephew of Ati George Sokomanu; Prime Minister Of Vanuatu , 1999-2001)

VENEZUELA

The Sucre Family

Antonio Jose De Sucre ( President Of Bolivia , South American Independence War Hero)

Juan Manuel Sucre (Commander-in-Chief of Army 1974)

Leopoldo Sucre (Public Works Minister; Senator)

Jose Francisco Sucre (Ambassador; Senator)

YEMEN

The Saleh Family

Ali Abdullah Saleh ( President Of North Yemen , 1978-1990; President Of Yemen , 1990- )

---Col. Ahmad Ali Abdullah Saleh (son of Ali Abdullah Saleh; Member of Parliament)

ZAMBIA

The Chiluba Family

Frederick Chiluba ( President Of Zambia , 1991-2002)

Benjamin Mwila (cousin of Frederick Chiluba; leader of Zambia Republican Party )

The Kaunda Family

Kenneth Kaunda ( President Of Zambia , 1964-1991)

--- Tilyenji Kaunda (son of Kenneth Kaunda; secretary-general, United National Independence Party )

ZIMBABWE

The Mujuru Family

Gen. Solomon 'Rex Nhongo' Mujuru

Vice President 'Teurai Ropa' Nhongo Mujuru

The Mugabe - Ushewokunze - Chiyangwa Family

Christopher Ushewokunze (uncle of Robert Mugabe; cabinet minister)

Herbert Ushewokunze (uncle of Robert Mugabe; cabinet minister)

--- Robert Mugabe ( President Of Zimbabwe , 1987-present; Prime Minister Of Zimbabwe , 1980-1987)

--- Sabina Mugabe (sister of Robert Mugabe; Member of Parliament)

-- Innocent Mugabe (son of Sabina Mugabe; Director of the Central Intelligence Organisation)

-- Leo Mugabe (son of Sabina Mugabe; businessman and Member of Parliament)

-- Patrick Zhuwawo (son of Sabina Mugabe; businessman and Member of Parliament)

--- Philip Chiyangwa (cousin of Robert Mugabe; businessman and ZANU-PF regional leader)

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