A French businessman and politician who served as the European Commissioner for Trade, known for promoting global trade and economic development through international agreements and negotiations.
Born in 1925
Led the European Commission, driving European integration and economic unity, and is credited with laying the groundwork for the single European currency, the euro.
Born in 1916
A French lawyer and politician who served as the 21st President of France, known for his socialist policies and role in shaping the European Union. He's also remembered for his controversial past and complex personality.
96 Years Old
The first unified Germany's leader, who oversaw the country's reunification after the Berlin Wall's fall, and is credited with creating a strong, stable economy.
Born in 1925
The first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, serving from 1979 to 1990, known for her conservative policies and leadership during the Falklands War.
86 Years Old
The 52nd Prime Minister of Italy, an academic and politician, led the country's government and played a key role in shaping the European Union. He's known for his economic reforms and EU integration efforts.
70 Years Old
The first Prime Minister of Portugal to serve two consecutive terms, known for his efforts to reform the country's economy and his later role as President of the European Commission.
71 Years Old
Luxembourg's Prime Minister from 1995 to 2013, known for his key role in shaping the European Union's economic and monetary policies. He was the President of the European Commission from 2014 to 2019, overseeing the EU's executive body.
71 Years Old
The first female Chancellor of Germany, serving for 16 years, known for her leadership during the European sovereign-debt crisis and her role in shaping the European Union's policy. She's a highly influential figure in modern politics.