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Politician profiles

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Anita Anand

Politician

Father: Tamil Indian · Mother: Punjabi Indian

Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

António Costa

Politician

Portuguese, French, Konkani Goan

São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal

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

Bharrat Jagdeo

Politician

Indian-Guyanese [Awadhi, Punjabi, possibly other]

Unity Village, Demerara-Mahaica, British Guiana (now Guyana)

Devan Nair

Politician

Malayali Indian

Melaka, Straits Settlements (now Malaysia)

Donald Ramotar

Politician

Indian-Guyanese

Caria Caria, British Guiana (now Guyana)

Edward Seaga

Politician

Father: Lebanese · Mother: Scottish, African-Jamaican, possibly Indian

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

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

Halimah Yacob

Politician

Father: Indian · Mother: Malay

Singapore, Colony of Singapore

Humza Yousaf

Politician

Punjabi Pakistani

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Irfaan Ali

Politician

Indian-Guyanese

Leonora, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana

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)

Jose W. Diokno

Politician

Filipino [Dinagat, Tagalog], English, distant Han Chinese, Punjabi Indian, Irish, Mexican, Spanish [Castilian, Galician]

Manila, Philippine Islands

Kal Penn

Actor · Politician

Gujarati Indian

Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.

Kamala Harris

Politician

Father: Jamaican · Mother: Tamil Indian

Oakland, Alameda, California, United States

Leo Varadkar

Politician

Father: Marathi Indian · Mother: Irish

Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland

Mahatma Gandhi

Politician

Gujarati Indian

Porbandar, Kathiawar Agency, British Raj (now India)

Marais Viljoen

Politician

Afrikaner [French, some German and Dutch, more distant Belgian Walloon and Flemish, remote Swiss-German], small amount of African [Angolan, Guinean, Mozambican, Khoikhoi], remote Indonesian, Indian, and Danish

Robertson, Cape Province, Union of South Africa (now Western Cape)

Marjorie Barretto

Actor · Politician

Filipino [including Tagalog], some Portuguese, remote Marathi Indian

Philippines

Narendra Modi

Politician

Gujarati Indian

Vadnagar, Bombay State (now Gujarat), India

Nikki Haley

Politician

Punjabi Indian

Bamberg, South Carolina, U.S.