France's most wanted criminal in the seventies, Mesrine is a controversial figure in his native land.
Why given all its other problems would the Bush administration embrace such a controversial figure?
Always a controversial figure, Shepherd was forced out of the club when Ashley bought his controlling interest.
Sir Salman is considered a controversial figure in India where his 1988 book The Satanic Verses remains banned.
In early 1984, Reagan was widely viewed as a divisive and controversial figure.
Bobby Knight is a pretty controversial figure in the world of collegiate sports.
He was also a controversial figure rumored to have ties to the drug trade and the private security industry.
Mr Stringer said Mr Cameron "knows she was a controversial figure and to have seven-and-a-half hours' debate is too much".
Chavez, who has ruled oil-rich Venezuela since 1999, is a controversial figure with outspoken, antagonistic views toward the United States.
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The UK-based author is considered a controversial figure in India - where his 1988 book The Satanic Verses remains banned.
Steinbrenner was a controversial figure, often chastised for interfering in on-field decisions and for being impatient if the team underperformed.
Minority shareholders might approve of the new managers, especially at Enel where Franco Tato, the outgoing boss, was a controversial figure.
She is a controversial figure in Indian politics, having been accused of inciting Hindu hardliners who destroyed the Babri mosque near Ayodhya in 1992.
Andrew Breitbart was a controversial figure, often delighting in the outrage he inspired in his political opponents and engaging plenty in outrage of his own.
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But Warren remains a highly controversial figure, and a painful confirmation process in the Senate could await her, or any nominee that Obama ultimately decides upon.
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"Mr Abramovich is a controversial figure and I'm not sure he's very popular with the common people, " said Igor Schveitzer, a football correspondent with Radio Liberty.
But off the court, Tilden was a controversial figure, battling with tennis officials as his amateur status was called into question and being accused of being arrogant and inconsiderate.
Oviedo was a controversial figure in Paraguay, beloved by his supporters and despised by enemies, some of whom accused him of trying to undemocratically seize power in the country.
But off the court, Tilden was a controversial figure, battling with tennis officials as his amateur status was called into question, and he was accused of being arrogant and inconsiderate.
It is an unsolved puzzle that adds even more intrigue to an already controversial figure in history, inspiring travellers to delve deeper into his life in both Europe and the Americas.
Mr Bush had already signalled the consolidation of his cabinet with more like-minded figures last week when he replaced John Ashcroft, his hardline attorney-general, with an equally controversial figure, Alberto Gonzales.
In Louisiana, the GOP candidate was Woody Jenkins, a controversial figure who nearly won a Senate race in 1996 but who concealed a campaign payment to ex-Klansman David Duke for his mailing lists.
It seems as if a new ball player each day either confirms a relationship with Anthony Bosch and Biogenesis or is rumored to have been associated with the controversial figure and his defunct company.
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Lewis is also something of a controversial figure.
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Mr Cartes, a businessman, is a controversial figure.
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Denton is a controversial figure in the worlds of media and politics as documented in much of the coverage of the breach, but as a security guy I had no preconceived notions of what he was like.
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