Maximum Leader
The term "Maximum Leader" (Spanish: Líder Máximo) has been used by, or to describe, a number of politicians, including: Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexican revolutionary and President (1924-1928) was known as the "Maximum Leader of the Mexican Revolution"; he was the power behind the throne from 1928 to 1934 during the period known as Maximato. Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary and political leader, served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (1965–2011); the title is not utilised in Cuba Omar Torrijos, Panamian dictator (1968–1981); recognised as "Maximum Leader of the Panamanian Revolution" in the 1972 Constitution of Panama Manuel Noriega, Panamian dictator (1983–1989); the title was officially given to him in 1989 by the National Assembly of Panama Massimo D'Alema, Italian prime minister (1998–2000); the title was chiefly used in a humorous vein by the media.