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This article is about the heads of state of modern Yemen. For the heads of government of modern Yemen, see List of heads of government of Yemen.



























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The following is a list of the heads of state of modern Yemen, from the establishment of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen in 1918 to the present day.




Contents






  • 1 Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1918–1962)


    • 1.1 Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen in Exile (1962–1970)




  • 2 Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990)


  • 3 People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1967–1990)


    • 3.1 Democratic Republic of Yemen (1994)


    • 3.2 2017–18 secession attempt




  • 4 Republic of Yemen (post-unification, 1990–present)


  • 5 See also


  • 6 Notes


  • 7 External links





Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1918–1962)















































No.
 Portrait
 Imam
(Birth–Death)
 Reign
 House
 Claim

Reign start
Reign end
Duration
1
Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din.jpg
Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din
(1869–1948)
 30 October 1918
 17 February 1948
(assassinated.)
 29 years, 110 days
Rassids
Imam of the Zaidiyyah since 4 June 1904
2
YemenAhmad.jpg
Ahmad bin Yahya
(1891–1962)
 17 February 1948
 19 September 1962
 14 years, 214 days
Rassids
 Son of Yahya
3
Imam badr-31-oct.-1962.jpg
Muhammad al-Badr
(1926–1996)
 19 September 1962
 26 September 1962
(deposed.)
 7 days
Rassids
 Son of Ahmad


Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen in Exile (1962–1970)



























No.
 Portrait
 Imam
(Birth–Death)
 Reign
 House
 Claim

Reign start
Reign end
Duration

0
Imam badr-31-oct.-1962.jpg
Muhammad al-Badr
(1926–1996)[1]
 27 September 1962
 March 1970
 N/A
Rassids
 Son of Ahmad


Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990)























































































































No.
 Portrait
 Name
(Birth–Death)
 Term of Office
 Political Party

Took Office
Left Office
Time in Office

Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council

 1
Salal.jpg
Abdullah al-Sallal
(1917–1994)
 27 September 1962
3 October 1962
 6 days
 Military

President of the Republic
(1)
Salal.jpg
Abdullah al-Sallal
(1917–1994)
3 October 1962
 5 November 1967
(deposed.)
 5 years, 33 days
 Military

Chairman of the Republican Council

 2
Eryani.JPG
Abdul Rahman al-Eryani
(1910–1998)
 5 November 1967
 13 June 1974
(deposed.)
 6 years, 220 days
Independent

Chairman of the Command Council

 3
IbrahimAl Hamdi.jpg
Ibrahim al-Hamdi
(1943–1977)
 13 June 1974
13 June 1975
 1 year, 0 days
 Military

President of the Republic
(3)
IbrahimAl Hamdi.jpg
Ibrahim al-Hamdi
(1943–1977)
13 June 1975
 11 October 1977
(assassinated.)
 2 years, 120 days
 Military

Chairman of the Presidential Council

 4
Ahmad al-Ghashmi.jpg
Ahmad al-Ghashmi
(1938–1978)
 11 October 1977
22 April 1978
 193 days
 Military

President of the Republic
(4)
Ahmad al-Ghashmi.jpg
Ahmad al-Ghashmi
(1938–1978)
22 April 1978
 24 June 1978
(assassinated.)
 256 days
 Military

Chairman of the Presidential Council

 5
No image.png
Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi
(1934–2006)
 24 June 1978
 18 July 1978
 24 days
 Military

President of the Republic

 6
Ali Abdullah 1990 (cropped) (cropped).jpg
Ali Abdullah Saleh
(1947–2017)
 18 July 1978
 22 May 1990
 11 years, 308 days
 Military
(until 24 August 1982.)


General People's Congress


People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1967–1990)



















































































No.
 Portrait
 Name
(Birth–Death)
 Term of Office
 Political Party

Took Office
Left Office
Time in Office

President of the Republic

 1
Qahtan Shaabi.jpg
Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi
(1920–1981)
 30 November 1967
 22 June 1969
(deposed.)
 1 year, 204 days
National Liberation Front

Chairman of the Presidential Council

 2
Salim Rubayya Ali (cropped).JPG
Salim Rubai Ali
(1935–1978)
 23 June 1969
 26 June 1978
(assassinated.)
 9 years, 3 days
National Liberation Front

3
Ali Nasir Muhammad as Prime-Minister of PDRY in East Berlin, 1978.png
Ali Nasir Muhammad
(1939–)
 26 June 1978
 27 December 1978
 184 days
National Liberation Front
(until 21 December 1978.)


Yemeni Socialist Party

Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Council

 4
Fatah.jpg
Abdul Fattah Ismail
(1939–1986)
 27 December 1978
 21 April 1980
 1 year, 116 days
Yemeni Socialist Party


(3)
Ali Nasir Muhammad as Prime-Minister of PDRY in East Berlin, 1978.png
Ali Nasir Muhammad
(1939–)
 26 April 1980
 24 January 1986
(deposed.)
 5 years, 273 days
Yemeni Socialist Party

5
No image.png
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
(1939–)
 24 January 1986
 22 May 1990
 4 years, 118 days
Yemeni Socialist Party


Democratic Republic of Yemen (1994)



























No.
 Portrait
 Name
(Birth–Death)
 Term of Office
 Political Party

Took Office
Left Office
Time in Office

President of the Republic
0
Ali Salem (cropped).jpg
Ali Salem al Beidh
(1939–)
(in rebellion.)
 21 May 1994
 7 July 1994
 47 days
Yemeni Socialist Party


2017–18 secession attempt



























No.
 Portrait
 Name
(Birth–Death)
 Term of Office
 Political Party

Took Office
Left Office
Time in Office

President of the Southern Transitional Council
0
No image.png
Aidarus al-Zoubaidi
(1967–)
(in rebellion.)
 11 May 2017
 Incumbent
 1 year, 315 days
Southern Movement


Republic of Yemen (post-unification, 1990–present)


Status


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No.
 Portrait
 Name
(Birth–Death)
 Term of Office
 Political Party

Elected
Took Office
Left Office
Time in Office

Chairman of the Presidential Council

 1
Ali Abdullah 1990 (cropped) (cropped).jpg
Ali Abdullah Saleh
(1947–2017)
 —
 22 May 1990
1 October 1994
 4 years, 132 days
General People's Congress

President of the Republic
(1)
President Ali Abdullah Saleh.jpg
Ali Abdullah Saleh
(1947–2017)
1999
2006
1 October 1994
 27 February 2012
(resigned.)
 17 years, 149 days
General People's Congress

—
Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi 2013.jpg
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
(1945–)
 —
 4 June 2011
 23 September 2011
 111 days
General People's Congress
23 November 2011
 27 February 2012
 96 days

2
Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi 2013.jpg
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
(1945–)
2012
 27 February 2012
 Incumbent
 7 years, 23 days
General People's Congress

President of the Supreme Revolutionary Committee
0
No image.png
Mohammed Ali al-Houthi
(1979–)[2]
(in rebellion.)
 —
 6 February 2015
 15 August 2016
 1 year, 191 days
Ansar Allah

President of the Supreme Political Council
0
Saleh Al Sammad (cropped).png
Saleh Ali al-Sammad
(1979–2018)[2]
(in rebellion.)
 —
 15 August 2016
 19 April 2018
(killed.)
 1 year, 247 days
Ansar Allah


0
No image.png
Mahdi al-Mashat
(c. 1980–)[2]
(in rebellion.)
 —
 25 April 2018
 Incumbent
 333 days
Ansar Allah


See also



  • Modern history of Yemen

  • Imams of Yemen

  • President of Yemen Arab Republic

  • List of leaders of South Yemen

  • President of Yemen



Notes





  1. ^ In northern Yemen, from March 1969 in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia exile


  2. ^ abc Appointed by the Houthis, in rebellion during their takeover and its aftermath




External links



  • List of Yemeni heads of state and government

  • World Statesmen – Yemen









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