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|Last and longest-reigning [[List of heads of state of Afghanistan|king of Afghanistan]] (1933–1973)<ref name="Britannica">''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]'', [https://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9078202/Mohammad-Zahir-Shah "Mohammad Zahir Shah"]</ref>
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| [[Ismail Qemali|Ismail Kemal]]
| {{Flag|Albania}}
| Babai Kombit
| Father of the Nation
| Led the Albanian national movement against the [[Ottoman Empire]]
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| [[Ahmed Ben Bella]]
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| Father of the Nation
| First [[President of Algeria]] and first [[Prime Minister of Algeria]]
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| [[V. C. Bird]]
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| Father of the Nation
| First prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda
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| [[Agostinho Neto]]
| {{Flag|Angola}}
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| Father of the Nation
| Leader of the [[MPLA]] during the [[Angolan War of Independence]] and the first [[President of Angola]].
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| [[José de San Martín]]
| {{Flag|Argentina}}<br/>{{Flag|Chile}}<br/>{{Flagicon|Peru}} [[Peru]]
| Padre de la Patria /<br /> Fundador de la República y Protector del Perú<ref>[http://www.argentina.ar/_es/pais/personalidades/C2390-jose-de-san-martin.php] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111202114854/http://www.argentina.ar/_es/pais/personalidades/C2390-jose-de-san-martin.php|date=2 December 2011}}</ref>
| Father of the Fatherland /<br /> Founder of the Republic and Protector of Peru
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| Father of [[Federation of Australia|Federation]]
| Gave the [[Tenterfield Oration]], which is believed to be pivotal in the process of the [[Federation of Australia]].
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| [[Heydar Aliyev]]
| {{Flag|Azerbaijan}}
| Böyük Lider
| Great Leader
| 3rd [[President of Azerbaijan]] from 1993 to his death in 2003, considered the founder of the modern Azerbaijani state.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3170536.stm</ref>
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| [[Lynden Pindling|Sir Lynden Pindling]]
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| Jatir Janak ({{lang|bn|জাতির জনক}}) <br />Bangabandhu ({{lang|bn|বঙ্গবন্ধু}})
| Father of the Nation <br/>Friend of Bengal
| Founder of Bangladesh, leader during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1975/01/27/archives/father-of-bangladesh-mujibur-rahman.html|title='Father' of Bangladesh|date=1975-01-27|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-05-18|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/706268/Immortal-Bangabandhu | title=Immortal Bangabandhu &#124; Daily Sun &#124; | date=August 2023 }}</ref>
| Founder of Bangladesh, leader during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]].
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| [[Errol Barrow]]
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| Father of Independence
| The third and final [[premier of Barbados]], serving from 1961 to 1966, who lead Barbados to [[Barbados Independence Act 1966|independence from the British Empire]] in 1966. He became the first prime minister and served three terms (1966–76, 1986–87) dying in office of illness during his third.<ref>{{Cite web |last=BGIS |date=2024-01-21 |title=Celebrating The Life Of Errol Walton Barrow |url=https://gisbarbados.gov.bb/blog/celebrating-the-life-of-errol-barrow/ |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=GIS |language=en-US}}</ref>
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| [[Konstanty Kalinowski]]
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| Father of The Nation and Hero of Burkina Faso
| First president of [[Burkina Faso]]. Renamed the country from [[Republic of Upper Volta|Upper Volta]] to Burkina Faso and writer of the national anthem, [[Ditanyè]].
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| [[Louis Rwagasore]]
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| Father of Independence
|Burundi independence movement leader, second and youngest [[Prime Minister of Burundi]] and Crown Prince of the [[Kingdom of Burundi]].
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| [[Asparuh]]
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| [[Juan Pablo Duarte]]
| {{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
| Padre de la patriaPatria
| Father of the Fatherland
| Foremost of the founding fathers of the [[Dominican Republic]] and the key leader responsible for shaping the modern revolutionary ideology that opposed all foreign rule.
| Defeated Haiti during [[Dominican War of Independence]].
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| [[Ilia Chavchavadze]]
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| President of Guyana from 1992 to 1997.
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| [[Jean-Jacques Dessalines]] & [[Toussaint Louverture]]<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Lamrani |first=Salim |date=2021-04-30 |title=Toussaint Louverture, In the Name of Dignity. A Look at the Trajectory of the Precursor of Independence of Haiti |url=https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/22675#tocto1n2 |journal=Études caribéennes |language=en |issue=48 |doi=10.4000/etudescaribeennes.22675 |s2cid=245041866 |issn=1779-0980|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mocombe |first=Paul C. |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326109707 |title=Identity and Ideology in Haiti: The Children of Sans Souci, Dessalines/Toussaint, and Pétion |publisher=Routledge |year=2018 |pages=1 |access-date=15 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815022353/https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Paul-Mocombe/publication/326109707_Identity_and_Ideology_in_Haiti_The_Children_of_Sans_Souci_DessalinesToussaint_and_Petion/links/5b4101cf458515f71cb114a1/Identity-and-Ideology-in-Haiti-The-Children-of-Sans-Souci-Dessalines-Toussaint-and-Petion.pdf |archive-date=15 August 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref>
| [[Jean-Jacques Dessalines]]
| {{Flag|Haiti}}
| Père de la patrie
| Father of the Fatherland
| Primary leaderleaders of the [[Haitian Revolution]].
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|[[Dionisio de Herrera]]
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| [[David Ben-Gurion]]
| rowspan="2" | {{Flag|Israel}}
| Israel's [[founding father]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/1/newsid_2492000/2492775.stm|title=1973: Israel's founding father dies|date=1 December 1973|access-date=31 August 2018|publisher=BBC}}</ref>
| Father of the Nation
| formallyFormally proclaimed the establishment of Israel and served as its first [[Prime Minister of Israel|prime minister]].
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|[[Theodor Herzl]]
|{{transliteration|he|Chozeh HaMedinah}} ({{lang|he|חוֹזֵה הַמְדִינָה}}), {{lit|Visionary of the State}}
|Spiritual Father of the Jewish State<ref name="declaration">{{cite web |date=May 14, 1948 |title=Declaration of Establishment of State of Israel |url=http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/foreignpolicy/peace/guide/pages/declaration%20of%20establishment%20of%20state%20of%20israel.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151228134825/http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/foreignpolicy/peace/guide/pages/declaration%20of%20establishment%20of%20state%20of%20israel.aspx |archive-date=Dec 28, 2015 |website=Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref>
|Father of modern [[Types of Zionism#Political Zionism|political Zionism]]
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| [[Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour|Camillo Benso]]<br>[[Giuseppe Garibaldi]]<br>[[Giuseppe Mazzini]]<br>[[Victor Emmanuel II of Italy|Vittorio Emanuele II di Savoia]]
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| Father of the Nation
| First post–[[World War II]] [[Prime Minister of Norway|prime minister]] of [[Norway]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.aftenposten.no/fakta/tusenarsskiftet/article561221.ece | title = Gratulerer, kjære landsmann! | publisher = [[Aftenposten]] | author = Bjørn Talen | date = 1987-05-09 | access-date = 2007-12-18 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071013134650/http://www.aftenposten.no/fakta/tusenarsskiftet/article561221.ece <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 2007-10-13|language=no}}</ref>
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| [[Kim Il Sung]]
| {{Flag|North Korea}}
| 주체조선의 영원한 수령
| [[Eternal leaders of North Korea|Eternal Leader]]
| Founder of the North Korean state, progenitor of [[Juche]], and [[General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea]] from 1949 to 1994<ref>https://www.cfr.org/north-korea-power-structure</ref>
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| [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah]]
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| Father of the Nation
| First [[First Minister of Scotland]] following the reconvening of the [[Scottish Parliament]] in 1999.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/18781330.remembering-donald-dewar-glasgow-politician-became-father-nation/|title=RemeberingRemembering Donad Dewar: the Glasgow politician who became 'Father of the Nation'|work=Glasgow Times|date=12 October 2020|access-date=11 April 2023|archive-date=12 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221212092723/https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/18781330.remembering-donald-dewar-glasgow-politician-became-father-nation/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| [[Dobrica Ćosić]]
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| Father of the nation
| First president of Zambia from 1964 to 1991. He founded the [[Zambian African National Congress]] (ANC), later becoming the head of the [[United National Independence Party]] (UNIP) which led to attaining independence.
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