Lists of office-holders
These are lists of incumbents, i.e. lists of people in various offices and positions, including heads of states or of subnational entities (in no particular order).
Current incumbents may also be found in the countries' articles (main article and "Politics of") and the list of national leaders, recent changes on 2004 in politics, and past leaders on State leaders by year.
Various articles group lists by title, function or topic: e.g. abdication,
assassinated persons, cabinet, chancellor, ex-monarchs (20th century), first names, head of government, head of state, lieutenant governor, mayor,
military commanders, minister (and ministers by
portfolio below), order of precedence, peerage, president, prime minister, Reichstag participants (1792), Secretary of State.
Religious leaders
England & Ecclesiastical Dependencies
other
See also: Religious leaders by year
Heads of International Organizations
See also: List of international organization leaders in 2003, 2004
Heads of State or Government (Defunct Entities)
Ancient World
Africa
Americas
Asia (excl. Latin, Hellenic and Arabic)
Near Eastern (Arabic, Turk, Kurd)
Oceania
Heads of State or Government (Modern Entities)
See also: List of national leaders (in
office), state leaders by year.
