Ruler · 1887 – 1975

Chiang Kai-shek

Lived 1887 – 1975; politician, military personnel. President of the Republic of China of Taiwan, 1948 – 1949 and 1 more term; also in the line of Republic of China.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1887 – 1975; 88 years
In office: 26 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 2; states
Left it: resigned; Wikidata's end cause on the term

President of the Republic of China

Taiwan · the 20th and 23rd of 30 dated reigns · 1912 – 2024

16 before

Tan Yankai1928

Lin Sen1931 – 1943

Wang Jingwei1940 – 1944

Chiang Kai-shek1948 – 1949

Li Zongren1949 – 1950

Yan Xishan1949 – 1950

Chiang Kai-shek1950 – 1975

Yen Chia-kan1975 – 1978

Chiang Ching-kuo1978 – 1988

Lee Teng-hui1988 – 2000

4 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1948 – 1949 · 1 year · came to it aged 61 · term 1 of 2

Left it: resignedWikidata's end cause on the term: resignation

Reigned 1950 – 1975 · 25 years · came to it aged 63 · term 2 of 2

Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes; liver cancer

the term records: death in office

Also in the line of Republic of China (8th of 10).

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