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B. J. Vorster
Politician
Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French, small amounts of Belgian Flemish and Walloon, as well as Swiss-German], small amounts of Danish, Indonesian, Indian, Norwegian, African [Angolan, Guinean], remote Chinese
Jamestown, Cape Province, Union of South Africa
Boris Johnson
Politician
English, as well as one eighth Turkish/Circassian, one eighth Ashkenazi Jewish, small amounts of Swiss-German, German, French, European Royal, and Irish, remote Cornish, Dutch, Belgian, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and Welsh
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Dag Hammarskjöld
Politician
Swedish, some German (including Baltic German), distant Scottish, as well as remote Finnish, Belgian [Flemish, Walloon], Danish, Dutch, English, Russian, and European Royal
Jönköping, Jönköping, Sweden
David Pocock
Athlete · Politician
English, Scottish, Afrikaner [German, Dutch, Belgian Flemish, French Huguenot]
Messina, Transvaal, South Africa
DeWitt Clinton
Politician
Dutch, English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Frisian, more distant Norwegian, French, German, and Belgian Flemish
Little Britain, Province of New York
F. W. de Klerk
Politician
Afrikaner (Austrian, Belgian [Flemish, Walloon], Dutch, French, German, Swiss-French, Swiss-German), remote African (including Khoikhoi), Danish, Indian, Indonesian, and Malagasy
Johannesburg, Transvaal, Union of South Africa
Garret Hobart
Politician
Father: English, as well as small amount of Scottish · Mother: Dutch, small amounts of French Huguenot, Belgian [Flemish, Walloon], and English, distant Frisian and German
Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.
George H. W. Bush
Politician
English, small amounts (to varying degrees) of Scottish, German, Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, Swedish, Belgian [Flemish], and French
Milton, Massachusetts, U.S.
George P. Bush
Politician
Father: English, some German, small amounts of Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, Irish, French, Dutch, Swedish, and Belgian [Flemish], and 1/256th Moravian · Mother: Mexican
Houston, Harris, Texas, U.S.
George W. Bush
Politician
English, some German, small amounts of Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, Irish, French, Dutch, Swedish, and Belgian [Flemish], and 1/256th Moravian
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Gregor Gysi
Politician
German [including Baltic German, and remote Swiss-German], at least one quarter Jewish [Ashkenazi, possibly some Sephardi], Russian, Belgian Flemish, more distant Austrian, Estonian, Romanian, Portuguese, and French
Lichtenberg, East Berlin, Soviet occupation zone of Germany (now Germany)
Guillermo Lasso
Politician
Ecuadorian [Spanish (Andalusian, Canary Islander, Cantabrian, and Castilian), remote Belgian Flemish and Italian, possibly other]
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
Politician
Swedish, some German (including Baltic German), distant Scottish, as well as remote Finnish, Belgian [Flemish, Walloon], Danish, Dutch, English, European Royal, and Russian
Tjust, Tuna, Vimmerby, Kalmar County, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway (now Sweden)
JD Vance
Politician · TV Personality
English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Irish, German, distant Dutch, Frisian, French, Welsh, Belgian Flemish, and Swiss-German, remote Cornish
Middletown, Ohio, U.S.
Jeb Bush
Politician
English, some German, small amounts of Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, Irish, French, Dutch, Swedish, and Belgian [Flemish], and 1/256th Moravian
Midland, Texas, U.S.
Jim Fouché
Politician
Afrikaner [German, Dutch, Belgian Flemish, French Huguenot, Danish, Swiss-German, Portuguese], small amounts of African [Angolan, Khoikhoi, Ethiopian], Indian [Malayali, Bengali], English, remote Timorese, Malagasy, Indonesian, Chinese, Finnish, Swedish, and Swiss-French
Wepener, Orange Free State, South Africa
Johannes de Klerk
Politician
Afrikaner (Belgian [both Flemish and Walloon], Dutch, French, German, Swiss-French, Swiss-German), remote African (including Khoikhoi), Danish, Indian, Indonesian, and Malagasy
Burgersdorp, Cape Colony (now South Africa)
John Jay
Politician
Dutch, Frisian, Belgian Flemish, French Huguenot, possibly some German
New York City, New York, British America
Levi P. Morton
Politician
English, small amounts of Welsh and Irish, as well as distant Belgian Flemish and Dutch
Shoreham, Vermont, U.S.
Luis Alberto Lacalle
Politician
Uruguayan [Basque, Galician, Spanish (including Andalusian, Aragonese, Asturian, Canary Islander, Cantabrian, Castilian, Extremaduran, Leonese), possibly other], distant Portuguese [including Azorean] and Scottish, as well as remote Belgian [Flemish], German, Indigenous Chilean, Mexican, Paraguayan [Guaraní] and Peruvian [Quechua], and Italian
Montevideo, Uruguay