Ruler · 1933 – present

Michel Aoun

Born 1933, living; head of state, politician, military officer. President of Lebanon (Lebanon), 1988 – 1990 and 1 more term.

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Lived: since 1933; living
In office: 8 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 1; Lebanon
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

President of Lebanon

Lebanon · the 13th and 20th of 21 dated reigns · 1936 – 2025

9 before

Suleiman Frangieh1970 – 1976

Élias Sarkis1976 – 1982

Amine Gemayel1982 – 1988

Michel Aoun1988 – 1990

René Moawad1989

Elias Hrawi1989 – 1998

Émile Lahoud1998 – 2007

Fouad Siniora2007 – 2008

Michel Suleiman2008 – 2014

Tammam Salam2014 – 2016

Michel Aoun2016 – 2022

Joseph Aoun2025 – …

killed, executed or dead in battleleft 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 1988 – 1990 · 2 years · came to it aged 55 · term 1 of 2

Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

Reigned 2016 – 2022 · 6 years · came to it aged 83 · term 2 of 2

Came to it: elected
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

On 31 October 2016, Aoun was elected the president of Lebanon, ending a 29-month vacuum at the head of the state.

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