| A | B |
|---|
| Mahatma Gandhi | Lead India's independenc movement |
| Indira Gandhi | 1st female prime minister of India, assasinated by Sikh bodyguards |
| Mohammed Ali Jinnah | 1st Prime Minister of Pakistan |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | 1st Prime Minister of India, started male fashion craze in 1960's |
| Benazir Bhutto | 1st female prime minister of an Islamic nation |
| Siddhartha Guatama | founder of Buddhism |
| Pol Pot | leader of the Khymer Rouge |
| Chaing Kai Shek | leader of Nationalist Chinese on Taiwan |
| Sun Yat-sen | 1st Chinese Nationalist leader, established the "3 Principles of the People" |
| Mao Zedong | China's 1st communist leader |
| Kublai Khan | 1st non-Chinese ruler of China |
| Matthew Perry | Westerner who opened Japan to outside trade |
| Douglas MacArthur | General who ruled Japan after WWII |
| Hirohito | Japanese emperor during WWII |
| Confucius | Founded a Chinese philosophy based on family relationships and respect for elders |
| Laozi | Founded a Chinese philosophy based on the individual and his relationship with nature |
| Deng Xiaoping | Modernized communist China with capitalist-style reforms |
| Hernan Cortes | Spanish conquerer of the Aztecs |
| Francisco Pizarro | Spanish conquerer of the Incas |
| Montezuma | Last emperor of the Aztecs |
| Akbar | Greatest Muslim ruler in India |
| Ho Chi Minh | Led fight for Vietnamese independence |
| Suharto | Longtime military dictator of Indonesia |
