List of state leaders in 1759

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List of state leaders in 1758 - Events of 1759 - List of state leaders in 1760 - State leaders by year

1 Africa
2 Asia
3 Europe
4 Middle East and North Africa

[edit] Africa

Ashanti Confederacy - Kusi Obodom, Asantehene (1750-1764)
Dahomey - Tegbesu, King of Dahomey (1732-1774)
Ethiopian Empire - Iyoas I, Emperor of Ethiopia, (1755 - 1769)
Zulu - Ndaba kaMageba, King of the Zulu (1745-1763)

[edit] Asia

Afghanistan - Ahmad Shah Abdali, King of Afghanistan (1747-1772)
China (Qing Dynasty) - Qianlong, Emperor of China (1735-1796)
Empire of Japan
- Monarch - Momozono, Emperor of Japan (1747-1762)
- Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Ieshige, Shogun of Japan (1745-1760)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Boku, King of Ryūkyū (1752-1795)
Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Yeongjo, King of Joseon (1724-1776)

[edit] Europe

Andorra - Coprinces:
- Francesc Josep Catalán de Ocón, Bishop of Urgell (1757-1762)
- Louis XV, King of France (1715-1774)
Denmark–Norway -
- Monarch - Frederick V, King of Denmark (1746-1766)
- Prime Minister - Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Minister of State of Denmark (1751-1770)
France - Louis XV, King of France (1715-1774)
Great Britain -
- Monarch - George II, King of Great Britain (1727-1760)
- Prime Minister - Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle , Prime Minister of Great Britain (1754-1756, 1757-1762)
Holy Roman Empire - Franz I, Holy Roman Emperor (1745-1765)
Electors
- Bavaria - Maximilian III, Elector of Bavaria (1745-1777)
- Bohemia - Maria Theresa, Queen of Bohemia (1740-1780)
- Brandenburg - Friedrich II of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg (1740-1786)
- Cologne - Clemens August of Bavaria, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne (1723-1761)
- Hanover - Georg II, Elector of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1727-1760)
- Mainz - Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein, Archbishop-Elector of Mainz (1743-1763)
- Saxony - Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony (1733-1763)
Princes
- Anhalt-Bernburg - Viktor Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1721-1765)
- Anhalt-Zerbst - Friedrich August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1747-1793)
- Auersperg - Heinrich Joseph Johann, Prince of Auersperg (1713-1783)
- Augsburg - Joseph, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg (1740-1768)
- Austria - Maria Theresia, Archduchess of Austria (1740-1780)
- Baden-Baden - Ludwig Georg Simpert, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1707-1761)
- Baden-Durlach - Karl IV Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1738-1771, ruled all of Baden 1771-1811)
- Brandenburg-Bayreuth - Friedrich IX, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1735-1763)
- Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel - Karl I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1735-1780)
- Freising - Johann Theodor of Bavaria, Prince-Bishop of Freising (1727-1763)
- Fürstenberg - Joseph Wilhelm Ernst, Prince of Fürstenberg (1716-1762, Count 1704-1716)
- Hesse-Darmstadt - Ludwig VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1739-1768)
- Hildesheim - Clemens August of Bavaria, Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim (1724-1761, also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
- Holstein-Glückstadt - Friedrich V, Duke of Holstein-Glückstadt(1746-1766)
- Holstein-Gottorp - Karl Peter Ulrich, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1739-1762)
- Kempten - Engelbert von Sorgenstein, Prince-Abbot of Kempten (1747-1760)
- Mergentheim - Clemens August of Bavaria, Prince and Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (1732-1761)
- Münster - Clemens August of Bavaria, Prince-Bishop of Münster (1723-1761, also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
- Oldenburg - Friedrich III, Count of Oldenburg (1746-1766)
- Osnabrück - Clemens August of Bavaria, Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück (1728-1761, also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
- Paderborn - Clemens August of Bavaria, Prince-Bishop of Paderborn (1719-1761, also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
- Palatinate - Karl IV Philipp Theodor, Elector Palatine (1742-1799)
- Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken - Christian IV, Duke of Zweibrücken (1735-1775)
- Palatinate-Sulzbach - Karl Theodor, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach (1733-1799)
- Passau - Joseph Dominicus Franz Kilian von Lamberg, Prince-Bishop of Passau (1723-1761)
- Regensburg - Johann Theodor Cardinal of Bavaria, Bishop of Regensburg (1719-1763)
- Salm-Kyrburg - Johann XI, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg (1742-1778)
- Salm-Salm - Nicholas Leopold, Prince of Salm-Salm (1738-1770)
- Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld - Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1735-1764)
- Saxe-Gotha - Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1732-1772)
- Saxe-Hildburghausen - Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1745-1780)
- Saxe-Meiningen - Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1706-1763)
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt - Johann Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1744-1767)
- Speyer - Franz Christoph von Hutzen zu Stolzenberg, Prince-Bishop of Speyer (1743-1770)
- Württemberg - Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg (1737-1793)

Counts and Prelates
- Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym - Viktor I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1727-1772)
- Bentheim-Steinfurt - Karl Paul Ernst, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt (1733-1780)
- Essen - Francisca Christina von Pfalz-Sulzbach, Princess-Abbess of Essen (1726-1776)
- Gandersheim - Elisabeth Christine of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess-Abbess of Gandersheim (1713-1766)
- Gutenzell - Franziska von Gall, Princess-Abbess of Gutenzell (1747-1759)
- Hohenlohe-Bartenstein - Karl Philipp Franz, Prince of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (1744-1763, Count 1729-1744)
- Hohenlohe-Langenburg - Ludwig, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1715-1764, Prince 1764-1765)
- Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen - Philipp Heinrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1743-1764, prince 1764-1781)
- Hohenlohe-Öhringen - Johann Friedrich II, Count of Hohenlohe-Öhringen (1702-1764, Prince 1764-1765)
- Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen - Joseph Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1715-1769)
- Hoogstraten - Nikolaus Leopold, Duke of Hoogstraten (1741-1770)
- Isenburg-Meerholz - Karl Friedrich, Count of Isenburg-Meerholz (1724-1774)
- Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim - Christian Karl Reinhard, Count of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim (1698-1766)
- Lippe-Biesterfeld - Friedrich Carl August, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld *(1736-1781)
- Lippe-Weissenfeld - Ferdinand Johann, Count of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1736-1781)
- Nassau-Saarbrücken - Wilhelm Heinrich, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1735-1768)
- Nassau-Usingen - Karl, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1718-1775)
- Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen - Johann, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (1739-1780)
- Reuss-Ebersdorf - Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf (1747-1779)
- Reuss-Lobenstein - Heinrich II, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (1739-1782)
- Reuss-Obergreiz - Heinrich XI, Count of Reuss-Obergreiz (1723-1768)
- Reuss-Schleiz - Heinrich XII, Count of Reuss-Schleiz (1744-1784)
- Reuss-Untergreiz - Heinrich III, Count of Reuss-Untergreiz (1733-1768)
- Salm-Dyck - August Eugen Bernhard, Count (Altgraf) of Salm-Dyck (1727-1767)
- Salm-Grumbach - Karl Walrad Wilhelm, Count of Salm-Grumbach (1727-1763)
- Salm-Leuze - Philipp Joseph, Prince of Salm-Leuze (1716-1779)
- Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg - Ludwig Ferdinand, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1741-1773)
- Stolberg-Rossla - Friedrich Botho, Count of Stolberg-Rossla (1739-1768)
- Stolberg-Stolberg - Christoph Ludwig II, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg (1738-1761)
- Stolberg-Wernigerode - Christian Ernst, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1710-1771)
- Waldeck-Pyrmont - Karl August Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck, Count of Pyrmont (1728-1763)
- Weingarten - Domenicus II Schnitzer, Prince-Abbot of Weingarten (1746-1784)
- Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Bavaria Line) - Georg Ernst Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Bavaria Line) (1726-1765)
- Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) - Georg Karl I August Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) (1726-1787)
- Wied - Johann Friedrich Alexander, Count of Wied (1737-1784)