List of state leaders in 1975

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1975.

Africa

Asia

Europe

North America

Oceania

South America

References

  1. 1 2 In exile from November 1975.
  2. Titled Emperor Bokassa I after 1976.
  3. Chad only became independent in 1960.
  4. Name changed to Macías Nguema Biyogo Ñegue Ndong on 26 September 1975.
  5. Lesotho only became independent in 1966.
  6. Mauritius only became independent in 1968.
  7. Titled 'Officer Administering the Government' between 1965 and 1970.
  8. Swaziland only became independent in 1968, until when Sobhuza II was titled Paramount Chief of Swaziland.
  9. Swaziland only became independent in 1968.
  10. Julius Nyerere was President of Tanganyika from 1962 to 1964.
  11. Bahrain only became independent in 1971, until then the monarch was titled Hakim of Bahrain.
  12. Bahrain only became independent in 1971.
  13. Qatar only became independent in 1971.
  14. Singapore only became independent in 1965.
  15. William Gopallawa was titled Governor-General of Ceylon between 1962 and 1972 under the monarchy.
  16. President of the unified Vietnam from 1976 to 1980.
  17. Prime minister of the unified Vietnam from 1976 to 1987.
  18. Sir Anthony Mamo was titled Governor-General of Malta between 1971 and 1974 under the monarchy.
  19. 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.
  20. The Bahamas only became independent in 1973.
  21. Barbados only became independent in 1966.
  22. 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.
  23. Grenada only became independent in 1974.
  24. Sir Ellis Clarke was titled President of Trinidad and Tobago between 1976 and 1987 after the abolishing of the monarchy.
  25. Trinidad and Tobago only became independent in 1962.
  26. Fiji only became independent in 1970, until when Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara was titled Chief Minister of Fiji.
  27. Subordinated to the Governor of New Caledonia.
  28. 1 2 Tonga only became independent in 1970.
  29. Guyana only became independent in 1966.

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