Ruler · 1955 – 2012

Meles Zenawi

Lived 1955 – 2012; politician, military personnel. President of Ethiopia (Ethiopia), 1991 – 1995. The atlas files them under Ethiopian Empire.

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Lived: 1955 – 2012; 57 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ethiopia
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of Ethiopia

Ethiopia · the 3rd of 8 dated reigns · 1977 – 2024

Mengistu Haile Mariam1977 – 1991

Tesfaye Gebre Kidan1991

Meles Zenawi1991 – 1995

Negasso Gidada1995 – 2001

Girma Wolde-Giorgis2001 – 2013

Mulatu Teshome2013 – 2018

2 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removedleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1991 – 1995 · 4 years · came to it aged 36

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1995; they died in 2012

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Wikidata Q161184 (CC0) · the reigns from Wikidata's P39 terms, the rulers' own articles read by grammar (sentences quoted above, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Kokkonen & Sundell where they code the line · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.