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Head of government Biographies

Every archived life recorded as head of government, ordered by their place in the ledger.

Contemporary era

Abdelmadjid Tebboune

b. November 17, 1945

President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria since 2019

Contemporary era

Pascal Koupaki

b. May 1, 1951

Beninese politician

Contemporary era

Andrew Holness

b. July 22, 1972

Jamaican politician; 9th Prime Minister of Jamaica

Contemporary era

Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev

b. May 17, 1953

President of Kazakhstan since 2019

Contemporary era

Sooronbay Jeenbekov

b. November 16, 1958

President of Kyrgyzstan from 2017 to 2020

Contemporary era

Robert Abela

b. December 7, 1977

Maltese politician

Contemporary era

Pravind Jugnauth

b. December 25, 1961

Prime Minister of Mauritius from 2017–2024

Contemporary era

Aleksandar Vučić

b. March 5, 1970

President of the Republic of Serbia

Contemporary era

Kokhir Rasulzoda

b. March 8, 1961

Tajikistani politician

Contemporary era

Xanana Gusmão

b. June 20, 1946

Prime Minister and former President of East Timor

Contemporary era

Antoni Martí

July 30, 1963 – November 6, 2023

6th Prime Minister of Andorra (1963–2023)

Contemporary era

Scott Morrison

b. May 13, 1968

Prime Minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022

Contemporary era

Kevin Rudd

b. September 21, 1957

26th Prime Minister of Australia

Contemporary era

Freundel Stuart

b. April 27, 1951

Prime Minister of Barbados

Contemporary era

David Thompson

December 25, 1961 – October 23, 2010

Sixth Prime Minister of Barbados (1961-2010)

Contemporary era

Owen Arthur

October 17, 1949 – July 27, 2020

Barbadian politician (1949-2020)

Modern era

Lloyd Erskine Sandiford

March 24, 1937 – June 26, 2023

Prime minister of Barbados (1937–2023)

Modern era

Errol Barrow

January 21, 1920 – June 1, 1987

Barbadian politician (1920-1987)

Contemporary era

Alexander De Croo

b. November 3, 1975

Prime Minister of Belgium from 2020 to 2025

Contemporary era

Charles Michel

b. December 21, 1975

Belgian politician, former Prime Minister of Belgium, President of the European Council

Modern era

Nicéphore Soglo

b. November 29, 1934

Prime Minister of Benin

Contemporary era

Jiří Rusnok

b. October 16, 1960

Czech politician and economist (* 1960)

Contemporary era

Frank Bainimarama

b. April 27, 1954

Prime Minister of Fiji from 2007 to 2022 (born 1954)

Contemporary era

Antti Rinne

b. November 3, 1962

45th Prime Minister of Finland

Contemporary era

Michel Barnier

b. January 9, 1951

Former Prime Minister of France (2024)

Contemporary era

Antonis Samaras

b. May 23, 1951

Prime Minister of Greece (2012–2015)

Contemporary era

Mamady Youla

b. November 5, 1961

Guinean politician and economist

Contemporary era

Gordon Bajnai

b. March 5, 1968

Hungarian politician

Contemporary era

Bjarni Benediktsson

b. January 26, 1970

Icelandic politician

Contemporary era

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson

b. April 20, 1962

Prime Minister of Iceland from 2016 to 2017

Contemporary era

Simon Harris

b. October 17, 1986

Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) of Ireland (born 1986)

Contemporary era

Leo Varadkar

b. January 18, 1979

Taoiseach from 2017 to 2020, and from 2022 to 2024.

Contemporary era

Yoshihiko Noda

b. May 20, 1957

Prime Minister of Japan from 2011 to 2012

Contemporary era

Baqytzhan Saghyntaev

b. October 13, 1963

Politician in Kazakhstan, mayor of Almaty

Contemporary era

Karim Massimov

b. June 15, 1965

Kazakhstani politician

Contemporary era

Serik Akhmetov

b. June 25, 1958

Politician, former Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan

Contemporary era

Dick Schoof

b. March 8, 1957

Civil servant and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 2024-2026

Modern era

Wim Kok

September 29, 1938 – October 20, 2018

Dutch politician (1938–2018)

Contemporary era

Isa Mustafa

b. May 15, 1951

Kosovo Albanian politician (born 1951)

Contemporary era

Krišjānis Kariņš

b. December 13, 1964

Latvian politician (born 1964)

Contemporary era

Māris Kučinskis

b. November 28, 1961

Latvian politician (born 1961)

Contemporary era

Valdis Dombrovskis

b. August 5, 1971

11th Prime Minister of Latvia

Modern era

Alexander Frick

February 18, 1910 – October 31, 1991

Prime Minister of Liechtenstein (1910-1991)

Modern era

Josef Hoop

December 14, 1895 – October 19, 1959

Liechtenstein Prime Minister (1895-1959)

Modern era

Algirdas Brazauskas

September 22, 1932 – June 26, 2010

Lithuanian politician (1932–2010)

Contemporary era

Jean-Claude Juncker

b. December 9, 1954

Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995-2013) and President of the European Commission (2014-2019)

Modern era

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

November 26, 1939 – April 14, 2025

Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2003 to 2009

Contemporary era

Joseph Muscat

b. January 22, 1974

Former Prime Minister of Malta

Modern era

Anerood Jugnauth

March 29, 1930 – June 3, 2021

Mauritian politician (1930–2021)

Contemporary era

Paul Bérenger

b. March 26, 1945

Prime Minister of Mauritius from 2003 to 2005

Early Modern era

Duke of Wellington

May 1, 1769 – September 14, 1852

British Field Marshal, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1828–1830, 1834 (1769-1852)

Modern era

Tajuddin Ahmad

July 23, 1925 – November 3, 1975

Bangladeshi politician and first Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1925-1975)

Modern era

Eamon de Valera

October 14, 1882 – August 29, 1975

Irish statesman (1882–1975)