examples:
Gaio Giulio Cesare Ottaviano
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
Niccolò Machiavelli
a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
J. V. Dzugasvili
Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)
Elisabetta I
Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)
types:
capitano
the leader of a group of people
superuomo
a person with great powers and abilities
offensore
a confident assertive person who acts as instigator
manager
(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
patriarca
the head of a household or family or tribe
sindaco
the head of a city government
apoteosi,
mostro
model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
papa,
pope
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
presidente
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
principe
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
principessa
a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
promulgatore
(law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)
levita,
rabbino
spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
oratore
the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly