| NKOMO | African nationalist and guerrilla leader known as "Father Zimbabwe" (5) |
| MAHATMA | Indian political & spiritual leader known as Father of the Nation, ... Ghandi |
| ZAPATA | Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader Emiliano ___ |
| INSURGENT | Rebel and guerrilla leader intern us horribly (9) |
| CHEGUEVARA | Argentine revolutionary and guerrilla leader (3,7) |
| HAYDN | Austrian known as 'Father of the Symphony', Franz Joseph ... |
| SUDAN | African state that, led by the religious leader known as The Mahdi, fought Egyptian/British control in the late 19th century (5) |
| UHURU | Freedom, in Swahili (slogan of African nationalists) |
| THEIR | Next in line behind Turkish leader known to be possessive type (5) |
| OBAMA | Leader known for droning on and on? |
| SANTA | Worker in Salvation Army appears as Father Christmas (5) |
| PALED | Went white as father went ahead (5) |
| IQBAL | Sir Muhammad --, 1877-1938, philosopher generally regarded as father of Pakistan (5) |
| IMAGE | Likeness, as Father Time might say (5) |
| EDWARDTELLER | Nuclear physicist known as "Father of the hydrogen bomb" |
| JOSEPH | Haydn known as "Father of the Symphony" |
| OCONNELL | Daniel, Irish nationalist leader known as "The Liberator" (8) |
| BOLIVAR | Simon ......., Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador (7) |
| TOMMYDORSEY | American trombonist and big-band leader, known as 'The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing' |
| FINNEY | Charles ___, religious leader known as "The Father of Modern Revivalism" |
