| SUNYATSEN | Chinese statesman who was the first president of the Republic of China (3,3-3) |
| MAO | Chinese statesman who helped found the Chinese Communist Party in 1921 (3) |
| TRYGVELIE | Norwegian statesman who was the first secretary-general of the United Nations (6,3) |
| GLADSTONE | 19th-century statesman who was four times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, William Ewart _ (9) |
| TAIWANESE | From the Republic of China (9) |
| RICHELIEU | French cardinal and statesman who was made the villain in The Three Musketeers, written 200 years after his death (9) |
| CHOUENLAI | Chinese statesman, Chilean revolutionary seen around Open University (4,2-3) |
| KHAMA | Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980). |
| KMAMA | Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980). |
| CALLAGHAN | James ---, British Labour statesman who was Prime Minister 197679 (9) |
| CHILUBA | Frederick ___, statesman who was the second President of Zambia, 1991 to 2002 |
| REYNOLDS | English portrait painter of the 18th century who was the first president of the Royal Academy (8) |
| LENIN | V.I., Russian statesman who was the first premier of the Soviet Union (5) |
| CHIANG | ___ Kai-Shek, President of the Republic of China 1950-75 (6) |
| SUN | 1912's President of the Republic of China, ___ Yat-sen |
| SINGH | Dr. Manmohan ____. Indian economist and statesman who was the 13th prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014 |
| PLAATJE | Sol, South African linguist and statesman who was the first ANC secretary-general (7) |
| GOMPERS | Samuel who was the first president of the American Federation of Labor, 1886-94 |
| CHIANGKAISHEK | Chinese Nationalist politician and revolutionary; former leader of the Republic of China (6,3-4) |
| MAKARIOS | Who was first President of the republic of Cyprus, 1960-77? (8) |