List of heads of state of Yemen
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This is a list of the heads of state of modern Yemen, from the establishment of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen to the present day.
Contents
Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1918–1962)
Rassids Dynasty (1918–1962)
Imam | Reign | Claim | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nº | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Reign start | Reign end | Duration | |
1 | Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din (1869–1948) |
30 October 1918 | 17 February 1948 (Assassinated) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Imam of the Zaidiyyah since 4 June 1904 | |
2 | 60px | Ahmad bin Yahya (1891–1962) |
17 February 1948 | 19 September 1962 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Son of Yahya |
3 | 60px | Muhammad al-Badr (1926–1996) |
19 September 1962 | 26 September 1962 (Deposed) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Son of Ahmad |
Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990)
President | Term of office | Political party | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nº | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Took office | Left office | Duration | |
1 | Abdullah al-Sallal (1917–1994)[1] |
27 September 1962 | 5 November 1967 (Deposed) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Military | |
2 | 60px | Abdul Rahman al-Iryani (1908–1998)[2] |
5 November 1967 | 13 June 1974 (Deposed) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Independent |
3 | 60px | Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1943–1977)[3] |
13 June 1974 | 11 October 1977 (Assassinated) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Military |
4 | Ahmad al-Ghashmi (1938–1978)[4] |
11 October 1977 | 24 June 1978 (Assassinated) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Military | |
5 | Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi (1934–2006)[5] |
24 June 1978 | 18 July 1978 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Military | |
6 | Ali Abdullah Saleh (1942–) |
18 July 1978 | 24 August 1982 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Military | |
(6) | 24 August 1982 | 22 May 1990 | General People's Congress |
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1967–1990)
Head of State | Term of office | Political party | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nº | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||
President of the Republic | |||||||
1 | 60px | Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi (1920–1981) |
30 November 1967 | 22 June 1969 (Deposed) |
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Chairman of the Presidential Council | |||||||
1 | Salim Rubai Ali (1935–1978) |
23 June 1969 | 26 June 1978 (Assassinated) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | National Liberation Front | ||
2 | Ali Nasir Muhammad (1939–) |
26 June 1978 | 21 December 1978 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | National Liberation Front | ||
(2) | 21 December 1978 | 27 December 1978 | Yemeni Socialist Party | ||||
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Council | |||||||
1 | Abdul Fattah Ismail (1939–1986) |
27 December 1978 | 21 April 1980 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Yemeni Socialist Party | ||
2 | Ali Nasir Muhammad (1939–) |
26 April 1980 | 24 January 1986 (Deposed) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Yemeni Socialist Party | ||
3 | Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas (1939–) |
24 January 1986 | 22 May 1990 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Yemeni Socialist Party |
Democratic Republic of Yemen (1994)
Head of State | Term of office | Political party | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nº | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||
President of the Republic | |||||||
Ali Salem al Beidh (1939–)[6] |
21 May 1994 | 7 July 1994 (Defeated) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Yemeni Socialist Party |
Republic of Yemen (post-unification, 1990–present)
- Status
Denotes Acting President
President | Term of office | Political party | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nº | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Took office | Left office | Duration | |
1 | Ali Abdullah Saleh (1942–)[7] |
22 May 1990 | 27 February 2012 (Resigned) |
Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | General People's Congress | |
– | Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi (1945–) |
4 June 2011 | 23 September 2011 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | General People's Congress | |
23 November 2011 | 27 February 2012 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
2 | Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi (1945–) |
27 February 2012 | Incumbent | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | General People's Congress | |
Mohammed Ali al-Houthi (1979–)[8] |
6 February 2015 | Incumbent | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | Houthis |
See also
- Modern history of Yemen
- Imams of Yemen
- President of Yemen Arab Republic
- List of leaders of South Yemen
- President of Yemen
Notes
- ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council until 3 October 1962
- ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Republican Council
- ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Command Council until 13 June 1975
- ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Presidential Council until 22 April 1978
- ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Presidential Council
- ↑ In rebellion during the 1994 Civil War
- ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Presidential Council until 1 October 1994
- ↑ Styled as President of the Supreme Revolutionary Committee, in rebellion during the Houthi takeover and its aftermath