List of state leaders in 1973

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1973.

Africa

Asia

Europe

North America

Oceania

South America

References

  1. ↑ Titled Emperor Bokassa I after 1976.
  2. 1 2 Name changed from François Tombalbaye to N'Garta Tombalbaye on 30 August 1973.
  3. ↑ Chad only became independent in 1960.
  4. ↑ In exile between 1936 and 1941.
  5. ↑ Name changed to Omar Bongo on 29 September 1973.
  6. ↑ Lesotho only became independent in 1966.
  7. ↑ Mauritius only became independent in 1968.
  8. ↑ Titled 'Officer Administering the Government' between 1965 and 1970.
  9. ↑ Rwanda only became independent in 1962.
  10. ↑ Swaziland only became independent in 1968, until then Sobhuza II was titled Paramount Chief of Swaziland.
  11. ↑ Swaziland only became independent in 1968.
  12. ↑ Julius Nyerere was President of Tanganyika from 1962 to 1964.
  13. ↑ Bahrain only became independent in 1971, until then the monarch was titled Hakim of Bahrain.
  14. ↑ Bahrain only became independent in 1971.
  15. ↑ Qatar only became independent in 1971.
  16. ↑ Singapore only became independent in 1965.
  17. ↑ William Gopallawa was titled Governor-General of Ceylon between 1962 and 1972 under the monarchy.
  18. ↑ President of the unified Vietnam from 1976 to 1980.
  19. ↑ Prime minister of the unified Vietnam from 1976 to 1987.
  20. ↑ King Constantine II went into exile in 1967.
  21. ↑ Sir Anthony Mamo was titled President of Malta between 1974 and 1976 after the abolishing of the monarchy.
  22. ↑ The seven member Swiss Federal Council is the collective head of state and the government of Switzerland. Within the Council, the President of the Swiss Confederation serves solely in a primus inter pares capacity for one year.
  23. ↑ Barbados only became independent in 1966.
  24. ↑ The position Prime Minister of Cuba was abolished on 2 December 1976, but President of the Council of Ministers was created and it continued to be held by Fidel Castro.
  25. ↑ Sir Ellis Clarke was titled President of Trinidad and Tobago between 1976 and 1987 after the abolishing of the monarchy.
  26. ↑ Trinidad and Tobago only became independent in 1962.
  27. ↑ Fiji only became independent in 1970, until then Sir Robert Sidney Foster was titled Governor of Fiji.
  28. ↑ Fiji only became independent in 1970, until then Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara was titled Chief Minister of Fiji.
  29. ↑ Subordinated to the Governor of New Caledonia.
  30. 1 2 Tonga only became independent in 1970.
  31. ↑ Guyana only became independent in 1966.
  32. ↑ Titled President of Suriname after independence in 1975.
  33. ↑ Suriname became independent in 1975.

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