List of people who survived assassination attempts
Survivors of assassination attempts in reverse chronological order:
Since 1990
- Murat Zyazikov, (2004), President of Ingushetia
- Chen Shui-bian, (2004), President of Taiwan
- Annette Lu, (2004), Vice-President of Taiwan
- John Abizaid, (2004), military commander of Iraq
- Saddam Hussein, (2003), former President of Iraq
- Romano Prodi, (2003), former Prime Minister of Italy
- Pervez Musharraf, (2003), President of Pakistan (2 attempts)
- Paul Bremer, (2003), administrator of Iraq
- Saparmurat Niyazov (2002), President of Turkmenistan
- Jacques Chirac, (2002), President of France
- Bertrand Delanoë, (2002), Mayor of Paris
- Hamid Karzai, (2002), President of Afghanistan
- Edi Rama, (2000), Mayor of Tirana
- Uday Hussein, (1996), son of Saddam Hussein
- Eduard Shevardnadze, (several attempts), President of Georgia
- José María Aznar, (1995)
- Jean Chrétien, (1995), Prime Minister of Canada
- Kiro Gligorov, (1995), President of Macedonia
- Hosni Mubarak, (1995), President of Egypt
1941-1990
- Wolfgang Schäuble, (1990), German minister of the interior
- Oskar Lafontaine, (1990), German politician
- Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney (May 24, 1990), Earth First! activists
- Turgut Özal, (1987), President of Turkey
- Augusto Pinochet, (1986), President of Chile
- Margaret Thatcher, (1984), British prime minister
- Pope John Paul II, (1981 and 1995)
- Ronald Reagan, (1981), President of the United States
- Bob Marley, (1978), Jamaican reggae singer
- Priscilla Davis, (1976), Fort Worth, Texas socialite
- Gerald Ford, (two attempts in 1975), President of the United States
- Joseph Sieff, (1973), honorary vice-president of the British Zionist Federation
- Mao Zedong, (1973), Chairman of the Communist Party of China
- George C. Wallace, (1972), US Presidential candidate
- Pope Paul VI, (1970)
- Andy Warhol, (1968), artist
- Kwame Nkrumah, (1962), President of Ghana
- Hendrik Verwoerd, (1960), Prime Minister of South Africa (successfully assassinated in 1966)
- Abdul Karim Qassim, (1959), Prime Minister of Iraq. Saddam Hussein was involved.
- King Hussein of Jordan
- Harry Truman, (1950), President of the United States
- Pierre Laval, (1941), prime minister of Vichy France
- Adolf Hitler, (1944), German dictator
Prior to 1940
- Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, (1936)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, (1933), when President-elect of the United States
- Vladimir Ilich Lenin, (1918), Russian communist leader
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir-apparent of Austria, survives an attempt by the Ujedinjenje ili Smrt (Black Hand) (June 28, 1914), he is successfully assassinated later that day.
- Theodore Roosevelt, (1912), former President of the United States
- Alfonso XIII of Spain (1905, 1906)
- Émile Loubet, President of France, (1905 - same attempt as on King Alfonso of Spain, above)
- Wilhelm II of Germany, (1900), emperor of Germany
- Edward VII of the United Kingdom, as Prince of Wales (1900)
- Jules Verne, (1886), author, shot by his nephew.
- Itagaki Taisuke, (1882), Japanese liberal activist
- Napoleon III, {1858}, Emperor of France
- Andrew Jackson, (1835), President of the United States
- Louis-Philippe of France, (1835)
- Victoria of the United Kingdom (numerous attempts)
- Justo Rufino Barrios, President of Guatemala
- Napoleon I, (1809), emperor of France
- Louis XV of France, (1757)
- Elizabeth I of England, (1570)
- Ptolemy VIII of Egypt, 2nd century BC
- Qin Shi Huang, (3rd century BC), Chinese Emperor
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See also: List of assassinated persons
