Father of the Nation is an honorific title given to a man considered the driving force behind the establishment of his country, state or nation.
| Nation | Father of Nation – Name |
| Afghanistan | Ahmad Shah Durrani |
| Albania | Skanderbeg Ismail Qemali |
| Argentina | Don Jos© de San Martn |
| Australia | Sir Henry Parkes |
| Bahamas | Sir Lynden Pindling |
| Bangladesh | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Bolivia | Sim³n Bolvar |
| Brazil | Dom Pedro I andJos© Bonif¡cio de Andrada e Silva |
| Burma | Aung San |
| Cambodia | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Canada | Sir John A. Macdonald |
| Chile | Bernardo O’Higgins |
| Colombia | Sim³n Bolvar |
| Croatia | Ante Starevi‡ |
| Cuba | Carlos Manuel de C©spedes |
| Czech lands | Franti¡ek Palack½ |
| Dominican Republic | Juan Pablo Duarte |
| Ecuador | Sim³n Bolvar |
| Ghana | Kwame Nkrumah |
| Guyana | Cheddi Jagan |
| Haiti | Jean-Jacques Dessalines |
| India | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
| Indonesia | Sukarno |
| Iran | Cyrus the Great |
| Israel | Theodor Herzl |
| Italy | Victor Emmanuel II |
| Kenya | Jomo Kenyatta |
| Kosovo | Ibrahim Rugova |
| Lithuania | Jonas Basanaviius |
| Macedonia | Krste Misirkov |
| Malaysia | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| Mauritius | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam |
| Mexico | Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla |
| Mongolia | Genghis Khan |
| Namibia | Sam Nujoma |
| Netherlands | William the Silent |
| Norway | Einar Gerhardsen |
| Pakistan | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
| Panama | Sim³n Bolvar |
| Peru | Don Jos© de San Martn |
| Portugal | Dom Afonso Henriques |
| Republic of China | Sun Yat-sen |
| Republic of Korea | Kim Gu |
| Russia | Peter I of Russia |
| Saudi Arabia | Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia |
| Scotland | Donald Dewar |
| Serbia | Dobrica †osi‡ |
| Singapore | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Slovenia | Primo¾ Trubar |
| South Africa | Nelson Mandela |
| Spain | Fernando el Cat³lico |
| Sri Lanka | Don Stephen Senanayake |
| Suriname | Johan Ferrier |
| Sweden | Gustav I of Sweden |
| Tanzania | Julius Nyerere |
| Turkey | Mustafa Kemal Atat¼rk |
| United Arab Emirates | Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan |
| United States | George Washington |
| Uruguay | Jos© Gervasio Artigas |
| Venezuela | Sim³n Bolvar |
| Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh |
