List of Basques - Political Figures

Political Figures

• José Antonio Aguirre
• Sabino Arana
• José Antonio Ardanza Garro
• Xabier Arzalluz
• Miguel Ángel Blanco
• Fernando Buesa
• René Cassin.
• Pete T. Cenarrusa, former Idaho secretary of state
• Vicente Emparan
• Carlos Garaikoetxea, former Basque President.
• Dominique-Joseph Garat, writer and politician.
• Juan José Ibarretxe, former Basque President.
• Dolores Ibárruri, La Pasionaria.
• José de Iturrigaray, viceroy of New Spain.
• Paul Laxalt, former governor and senator of Nevada.
• Jesús María de Leizaola Sánchez Former Basque President
• Jaime Mayor Oreja
• Telesforo de Monzón, founder of Ertzaina and the Herri Batasuna party.
• Martín de Mujica y Buitrón, governor of Chile from 1646 to 1649
• Arnaldo Otegi, former leader Batasuna party
• Ramón Rubial Cavia, Spanish Socialist leader
• Étienne de Silhouette, Controller-General of Finances under Louis XV.
• Don Diego de Gardoqui, diplomat
• Patxi López Basque President.
• Antonio Basagoiti Leader of the Basque Popular Party.
• José Luis de Arrese Leading Politician with Falange
• María San Gil Former leader of the Basque Popular Party.
• José María de Areilza Politician and diplomat.
• José Félix de Lequerica Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain.
• Manuel Fraga Iribarne, Galician polititian of Basque ancestry.
• Iñigo Urkullu president of the PNV