swap_horiz Fidel Castro Alternatives

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle was the founder of the French Fifth Republic and served as its President from 1959 to 1969, notable fo...

France 20TH Century President Resistance

8.5 Great

2

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower served as the 34th U.S. President from 1953 to 1961. A five-star general during World War II, he no...

Military 20TH Century President Us

7.8 Good

3

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman served as the 33rd U.S. President from 1945 to 1953. Notable for ending World War II, he authorized the...

20TH Century President Us Democrat

7.8 Good

4

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy served as the 35th U.S. President from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He notably guided the natio...

20TH Century President Us Democrat

7.5 Good

5

Corazon Aquino

Corazon Aquino was the 11th President of the Philippines, serving from 1986 to 1992 and restoring democracy after the Ma...

20TH Century President Democrat Philippines

7.5 Good

6

F.W. de Klerk

F.W. de Klerk was a South African politician who served as the country's last white head of state from 1989 to 1994, dis...

South Africa 20TH Century President National Party

7.0 Good

7

George H.W. Bush

George H.W. Bush served as the 41st U.S. President from 1989 to 1993. Notable for his extensive foreign policy experienc...

20TH Century President Us Republican

6.8 Fair

8

Deng Xiaoping

Deng Xiaoping was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of C...

China 20TH Century Leader Communist

6.5 Fair

9

Salvador Allende

Salvador Allende was a Chilean physician and politician who became the first Marxist to be elected president in a libera...

20TH Century President Democratic Chile

6.5 Fair

10

Jacques Chirac

Jacques Chirac was President of France from 1995 to 2007, notable for his opposition to the 2003 Iraq War and his long t...

France 20TH Century President Gaullist

6.5 Fair

11

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson served as the 36th U.S. President from 1963 to 1969. Taking office after JFK's assassination, he notab...

20TH Century President Us Democrat

6.1 Fair

12

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter is an American politician who served as the 39th U.S. President from 1977 to 1981. A former Georgia governo...

20TH Century President Us Democrat

5.8 Mediocre

13

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson served as the 28th U.S. President from 1913 to 1921. He led the nation through World War I and won the No...

20TH Century President Us Democrat

5.5 Mediocre

14

Olusegun Obasanjo

Olusegun Obasanjo is a Nigerian military leader and politician who served as President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007, hav...

Military 20TH Century President Nigeria

5.5 Mediocre

15

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev was a Soviet politician who led the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, famously overseeing the Cuban Miss...

Cold War 20TH Century Communist General Secretary

5.0 Mediocre

16

Boris Yeltsin

Boris Yeltsin was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the first President of Russia from 1991 to 1999, playing...

Russia 20TH Century President Democrat

4.5 Poor

17

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary and politician who founded the Russian Communist Party and served as the firs...

20TH Century Revolutionary Leader Communist

4.0 Poor

18

Raúl Castro

Raúl Castro is a Cuban retired military officer and politician who served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of C...

Military Modern President Cuba

3.5 Poor

19

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist revolutionary who founded the People's Republic of China in 1949 and ruled it until h...

China 20TH Century Revolutionary Communist

2.0 Poor

20

Kim Il-sung

Kim Il-sung was a communist politician who founded North Korea in 1948 and ruled it as its Supreme Leader until his deat...

20TH Century Korea Revolutionary Leader

1.5 Poor