List of guerrillas
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List of famous guerrillas, ordered by region
Afghanistan
- Abdul Rashid Dostum in Afghanistan
- Ahmed Shah Massoud in Afghanistan
- Gulbuddin Hekmatyar in Afghanistan
- Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaida leader
Algeria
Angola
Chechnya
- Aslan Maskhadov in Chechnya
- Dzhokhar Dudayev in Chechnya
- Akhmed Zakayev in Chechnya
- Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev in Chechnya
- Imam Shamil in Daghestan and Chechnya
China
- Mao Zedong in China
Cuba
- Fidel Castro in Cuba
- Che Guevara in Cuba, Africa and South America
- Antonio Maceo y Grajales in Cuba
Cyprus
Dominican Republic
- Ramón Natera in the Dominican Republic
France
Germany
Guinea
Indonesia
- Abdul Haris Nasution in Indonesia
- Riduan Isamuddin (Hambali), Jemaah Islamiyah
- Abu Bakar Bashir, Jemaah Islamiyah
Ireland
- Michael Collins, Old IRA guerrilla leader (during British colonial rule of Ireland)
- Tom Barry
- Gerry Adams, suspected Provisional IRA Army Council member
- Martin McGuiness, suspected Provisional IRA Army Council member
- Seamus Costello, Official IRA member
- Billy Wright, Loyalist Volunteer Force leader
- John Gregg, senior Ulster Defence Association member, attempted to assassinate Gerry Adams
- Johnny Adair aka "Mad Dog", leader of the Ulster Freedom Fighters
- Steakknife, senior Provisional IRA member and British government informant, alleged to be Freddie Scappaticci
- Bobby Sands, IRA member and Hunger Striker
- Francis Hughes, IRA member and later Hunger Striker
- Dominic "Mad Dog" McGlinchey, IRA and later INLA leader
Iraq
Japan
Lesotho
Mexico
Nicaragua
Palestine
Stern Gang
- Yitzhak Shamir in Palestine
- Yasser Arafat in Palestine
- George Habash
- Leila Khaled
- Abu Nidal
- Sheikh iz al-Din Al-Qassem
- Yahya Ayyash
- Marwan Barghouti
- Amin al-Husayni
- Ahmed Jibril
- Leila Khaled
- Izz El-Deen Sheikh Khalil
- Khaled Mashal
- Dalal Mughrabi
- Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
- Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi
- Omar Rezaq
- Sirhan Sirhan
- Mahmoud Tawallbe
- Ahmed Yas
Pakistan
Singapore
South Africa
- Nelson Mandela in South Africa
- Jan Smuts in the Boer War
- Christiaan de Wet in South Africa
Soviet Union
- Mikhail Frunze in the Soviet Union
- Stepniak, Russian radical
Spain
- Mikel Albizu Iriarte suspected ETA leader from 1993 to 2004 until his arrest in France [1] (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4630-2004Oct3.html)
- Soledad Iparraguirre, Albizu's partner, considered to be the highest-ranking woman in ETA accused of 14 murders, arrested in France with Albizu
Sri Lanka
- Velupillai Prabakharan, leader of the Tamil Tigers
Suriname
Ukraine
- Nestor Makhno in the Ukraine
United Kingdom
- T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) in Arabia
- Orde Wingate (founder of the Chindits) in Palestine and Burma
United States
- Wendell Fertig World War 2
- William Quantrill United States Civil War
- Dan Showalter United States Civil War
Symbionese Liberation Army
Weather Underground
Others
- Orlando Bosch in Cuba, America and South America
Vietnam
Yugoslavia
See also
External link
- List of United States Civil War guerrillas US Civil War guerrillas (http://members.tripod.com/~Penningtons/roster.htm)