Assassinated: 6/28/1914

He died before WW1.

His assassination resulted in a declaration of war which led to WW1.

Died: 1918

Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie.

The assassination indirectly caused WW1.

Died: 1/24/1924

Lenin fought with Russia in WW1.

Lenin was also the founder of the Russian Communist Party.

Died: 1941

Wilhelm II was a supreme commander for the German Army in WW1.

He was the one everyone blamed after WW1.

Died: 7/17/1918

Nicholas II was dismissed from command by the emperor during WW1.

Nicholas II also sought help from Grigori Rasputin, a charmer who had multiple murder attempts on him but he survived almost all of them.

Died: 11/24/1929

Clemenceau was minister of war in his own cabinet during WW1.

He is said to have been Woodrow Wilson's main antagonist, since he thought his ideas were "too idealistic."

Died: 1/20/1936

George V was King of England during WW1.

He did visit the Western Front 6 times over the duration of the war, his visits included meeting with Allies Heads of States, meeting troops, and visiting the wounded.

Died: 3/12/1947

On the outbreak of war, Mr. Churchill was serving as the Lord of the Admiralty.

One of Churchill's books, "Richard Carvel," achieved Best-Seller because of the pure research about the Revolutionary War period and people wanted that authenticity.

Died: 2/3/1924

Woodrow Wilson stood in front of Congress to declare war on Germany, he was successful.

President Wilson was also the leading architect in the League of Nations.

Died: 7/15/1948

General Pershing was the commander of the American Expeditionary forces.

At the end of his career, Pershing got promoted to "General of the Armies" a rank created just for him.

Died: 3/20/1929

Foch was commander in chief for the French (Allies) during WW1.

His most recognizable quote is "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value."

Died: 1/29/1928

Haig commanded the British Army during WW1.

Over his life he was given the title "Earl," among other titles and rewards.