List of state leaders in 1952
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1951 state leaders - Events of 1952 - 1953 state leaders - State leaders by year
See also:
- List of religious leaders in 1952
- List of international organization leaders in 1952
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[edit] Africa
- Liberia - William V.S. Tubman, President of Liberia (1944-1971)
- South Africa
- Monarch -
- Governor-General - Ernest George Jansen, Governor-General of South Africa (1951-1959)
- Prime Minister - Daniel François Malan, Prime Minister of South Africa (1948-1954)
[edit] Asia
- Afghanistan
- Monarch - Mohammed Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
- Prime Minister - Sardar Shah Mahmud Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1946-1953)
- Brunei - Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Sultan of Brunei (1950–1967)
- People's Republic of China
- Head of State - Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Central People's Government (1949-1954)
- Premier - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the State Council (1949-1976)
- Head of Communist Party - Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Communist Party of China (1935-1976)
- India -
- President - Rajendra Prasad, President of India (1950-1962)
- Prime Minister - Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India (1947-1964)
- Indonesia - Soekarno, President of Indonesia (1945 - 1967)
- Israel -
- President -
- Chaim Weizmann, President of Israel (1949-1952)
- Yosef Sprinzak, interim President of Israel (1952)
- Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, President of Israel (1952-1963)
- Prime Minister - David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of Israel (1948-1953)
- President -
- Japan -
- Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
- Prime Minister - Shigeru Yoshida, Prime Minister of Japan (1948 - 1954)
- South Korea -
- President - Syngman Rhee, President of the Republic of Korea (1948-1960)
- Prime Minister -
- John Myon Chang, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1950-1952)
- Ho Chong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1951-1952)
- Yi Yun-yong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1952)
- Chang Taek-sang, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1952)
- Paik Too-chin, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1952-1954)
- Oman - Said Bin Taimur, Sultan of Oman (1932-1970)
- Pakistan -
- Monarch -
- Governor-General - Ghulam Muhammad, Governor-General of Pakistan (1951-1955)
- Prime Minister - Khwaja Nazimuddin, Prime Minister of Pakistan (1951-1953)
- Philippines - Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines (1948-1953)
- Taiwan (Republic of China)
- President - Chiang Kai-Shek, President of the Republic of China (1947-1975)
- Premier - Chen Cheng, President of the Executive Yuan (1950-1954)
- Thailand
- Monarch - Bhumibol Adulyadej (King Rama IX), (1946 -)
[edit] Australia and Oceania
- Australia -
- Monarch -
- Governor-General - Sir. William McKell, Governor-General of Australia (1947-1953)
- Prime Minister - Sir. Robert Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia (1949-1966)
- Tonga
- Monarch - Salote Tupou III, Queen of Tonga (1918 – 1965)
- Prime Minister - Siaosi Taufa'ahau Tupoulahi, Prime Minister of Tonga, (1949 – 1965)
[edit] Europe
- Albania - Omer Nishani, Chairman of the Presidium (1946-1953)
- Belgium -
- King - Baudouin I, King of the Belgians (1951-1993)
- Prime Minister -
- Joseph Pholien, Prime Minister of Belgium (1950-1952)
- Jean van Houtte, Prime Minister of Belgium (1952-1954)
- Denmark -
- Monarch - Frederick IX, King of Denmark (1947-1972)
- Prime Minister - Erik Eriksen, Prime Minister of Denmark (1950-1953)
- France -
- President - Vincent Auriol, President of France (1947-1954)
- Prime Minister -
- Federal Republic of Germany -
- President - Theodor Heuss, President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1949-1959)
- Chancellor - Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1949-1963)
- German Democratic Republic -
- Communist Party Leader - Walter Ulbricht, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party (1950-1971)
- President - Wilhelm Pieck, President of the German Democratic Republic (1949-1960)
- Premier - Otto Grotewohl, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1949-1964)
- Ireland -
- President - Seán T. O'Kelly, President of Ireland (1945-1959)
- Prime Minister - Éamon de Valera, Taoiseach (1951-1954)
- Italy -
- President - Luigi Einaudi, President of the Italian Republic (1948-1955)
- Prime Minister - Alcide De Gasperi, Prime Minister of Italy (1945-1953)
- Liechtenstein -
- Monarch - Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1938-1989)
- Head of Government - Alexander Frick, Head of Government (1945-1962)
- Luxembourg
- Monarch - Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1919-1964)
- Prime Minister - Pierre Dupong, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1937-1953)
- Netherlands
- Monarch - Queen Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands (1948-1980)
- Prime Minister - Willem Drees, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1948-1958)
- Poland -
- Communist Party Leader - Bolesław Bierut, Chairman of the Central Committee of Polish United Workers' Party (1948-1954)
- Head of State -
- Premier -
- Portugal -
- President - Francisco Craveiro Lopes, President of Portugal (1951-1958)
- Prime Minister - António de Oliveira Salazar, President of the Council of Ministers (1932-1968)
- Spain -
- Generalísimo - Francisco Franco, Head of the Spanish State and President of the Government (1939-1975), (1939-1973)
- Sweden -
- Monarch - Gustaf VI Adolf, King of Sweden (1950-1973)
- Prime Minister - Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (1946-1969)
- United Kingdom -
- Monarch -
- Prime Minister - Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1951-1955)
- Vatican City -
- Pope - Pius XII, Bishop of Rome (1939-1958)
- Secretary of State -
- Position of Cardinal Secretary of State re-established
- Domenico Cardinal Tardini, Cardinal Secretary of State (1952-1961)
[edit] North America and the Caribbean
- Canada
- Monarch -
- George VI, King of Canada (1936-1952)
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada (1952-present)
- Governor General -
- Prime Minister - Louis St. Laurent, Prime Minister (1948-1957)
- Monarch -
- Cuba
- President
- Premier
- Óscar Gans, Premier of Cuba (1951-1952)
- Position vacant until 1955
- El Salvador - Óscar Osorio, President of El Salvador (1950–1956)
- United States - Harry S. Truman, President of the United States (1945-1953)
