Earnest Lee "Ernie" Hudson (born December 17, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Winston Zeddemore in the "Ghostbusters" movie series, Sergeant Albrecht in "The Crow", and Warden Leo Glynn on HBO's "Oz".
Shehu Shagari
Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, "Turakin Sakkwato" (25 February 1925 – 28 December 2018) was a Nigerian politician. He served as the President of Nigeria's Second Republic from 1979 to 1983. His government was given power by General Olusegun Obasanjo's military government.
Shagari died on 28 December 2018 at a hospital in Abuja, Nigeria from a short-illness at the age of 93.
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
Ali Hassan Mwinyi (born May 8, 1925) is a Tanzanian politician. He was the second President of Tanzania from 1985 to 1995. Before that he had been Interior Minister and Vice President. He also was chairman of the ruling party, the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) from 1990 to 1996.
Mwinyi was born in Kivure, in the Pwani Region.
Nicholas Brathwaite
Sir Nicholas Alexander Brathwaite PC (8 July 1925 – 28 October 2016) was a Grenadian politician. He was the acting Prime Minister of Grenada from 1983 to 1984. He then served as the 5th Prime Minister of Grenada from 1990 to 1995. He resigned from his duties as prime minister in 1995. He was knighted the same year.
Mahathir Mohamad
Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad ; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Malaysia from May 2018 to March 2020. He was also the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia. He held the job for 22 years from 1981 to 2003. This made him Malaysia's longest-serving Prime Minister. His political career lasted for almost 40 years until briefly retiring.
During his job, he made many laws that helped Malaysia become richer, but he also made other laws to punish people who criticised him. But he was a kind person.
At 94, he is the oldest living Prime Minister of Malaysia and was the world's oldest head of state or government still in office until he resigned in February 2020.
In 2018, Mahathir announced his bid for another term as Malaysian Prime Minister for the 2018 general election. He won the election in May 2018.
On 24 February 2020, Mohamad announced his resignation as Prime Minister. He resignation came into effect on 1 March.
Quett Masire
Quett Ketumile Joni Masire, GCMG (23 July 1925 – 22 June 2017) was a Botswana politician. He was the second President of Botswana for the Botswana Democratic Party from 1980 to 1998. He was born in Kanye.
Masire died in Gaborone, Botswana on 22 June 2017 from surgical complications at the age of 91.
Ali Bozer
Ali Husrev Bozer (28 July 1925 – 30 September 2020) was a Turkish politician and professor of commercial law.
He was originally a member of the Nationalist Democracy Party (MDP). He then joined the Motherland Party (ANAP). He served as Deputy Prime Minister under Turgut Özal and Yıldırım Akbulut. He was also Minister of Foreign Affairs.
He was born in Ankara. Bozer died on 30 September 2020 in Ankara from COVID-19, aged 95.
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo (19 September 1925 – 1 July 2014) was Prime Minister of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) from 13 February 1971 to 8 February 1974. He was President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso from 1978 to November 25, 1980.
He was born in Ouahigouya.
He served in the French National Assembly from 1956-1959.
Gérard Ouédraogo was born on September 19, 1925, in Ouahigouya, at the entrance of an ancestral site, Naaba Kango Cave. His name Kango was originally Kaongo, that is to say the field that surrounds a palace or a concession.
Founder of the MRV (Voltaic regroupment movement), he was deputy of Upper Volta under the Fourth Republic, then in the first National Assembly of the Fifth Republic. He was ambassador of the new independent state of Upper Volta in Great Britain from 1960 to 1966. Subsequently, he continued to play an important role in the political life of the country, notably by sitting in the National Assembly for the constituency of Ouahigouya and being one of the leaders of the UDV / RDA (Democratic Union Voltaic, member of the African Democratic Rally). He was Prime Minister of Upper Volta from 1971 to 1974, under the presidency of Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana.
President of the National Assembly during the coup d'état of Saye Zerbo on November 25, 1980, he was imprisoned several times under the dictatorships of Saye Zerbo, Thomas Sankara and Blaise Compaore. Since the easing of the regime presided over by the latter head of state in the early 1990s, he was elected twice as MP under the Fourth Republic, before resigning on May 27, 1998. Shortly thereafter, the African Democratic Rally appointed honorary president for life.
Yang Hyong-sop
Yang Hyong-sop (born 1 October 1925)
is a North Korean politician. He was elected chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly in 1983, and served until 1998. He is vice president of the Presidium of the Spa (1998-2019).
Yang was born in Hamhung. He attended Moscow State University and Kim Il-sung University. He is married to Kim Shin-sook, a cousin of Kim Il-Sung.
Antoine Gizenga
Antoine Gizenga (5 October 1925 – 24 February 2019) was a Congolese politician. He was the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 30 December 2006 to 10 October 2008. He is the Secretary-General of the Unified Lumumbist Party ("Parti Lumumbiste Unifié", PALU).
Gizenga was born in Mushiko, Bandundu. He died on 24 February 2019 in Kinshasa, aged 93.
Czesław Kiszczak
Czesław Jan Kiszczak (; 19 October 1925 – 5 November 2015) was a Polish politician. He was active during the Polish People's Republic, the Communist period in Poland.
Kiszczak was a member of the Polish Workers' Party and later the Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR). He served as a high-ranking officer of the Polish Army, a chief of secret services and Minister of Internal Affairs (MSW) between 1981 and 1990.
He served during the years of Martial Law in Poland. He was an assistant of Wojciech Jaruzelski. He was also the last Communist Prime Minister of Poland, serving briefly in 1989.
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez Armelino (November 26, 1925 – December 28, 2016) was a Uruguayan general and former dictator. He served as the "de facto" president of Uruguay from 1981 until 1985.
On October 22, 2009, he was convicted for 37 counts of murder and human rights violations. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison. However, he was not in court to hear the verdict as he was ill.
He was born in Montevideo.
Julio María Sanguinetti
Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo (born 6 January 1936) is a Uruguayan politician, lawyer and journalist. He served as President of Uruguay twice: from March 1985 until March 1990, and from March 1995 until March 2000. He was from the Colorado Party.
He supports same-sex marriage and a bill that recently approved same-sex marriages by the Uruguayan legislature.
Sanguinetti was born in Montevideo.
Arnaldo Forlani
Arnaldo Forlani (; born 8 December 1925) is an Italian politician. He served as the 44th Prime Minister of Italy from 18 October 1980 to 28 June 1981. He was previously a member of the right-wing of the Italian Christian Democratic Party.
Trần Thiện Khiêm
General Trần Thiện Khiêm (born 15 December 1925) is a Vietnamese military officer. He was an officer in the army of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. During the 1960s he was involved in several coups d'état. He helped President Ngô Đình Diệm put down a coup attempt in November 1960. He was rewarded with promotion. In 1963 he was involved in the coup that deposed and assassinated Ngo Dinh Diem.
Luis Alberto Monge
Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez (29 December 1925 – 29 November 2016) was a Costa Rican politician, diplomat and lawyer. He was the President of Costa Rica from 8 May 1982 to 8 May 1986. Before being President, he was the country's ambassador to Israel.