List of state leaders in 1946

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3.1 East, South and Southeast Asia
3.2 Middle East
3.3 Central Asia

Africa

Egypt Head of state: King Farouk (1936-1952)
Head of government: Prime Minister Mahmoud an- Nukrashi Pasha ( 1945-17. February 1946 )
Prime Minister Ismail Sedki Pasha ( 17 February to 9 December 1946)
Prime Minister Mahmoud an- Nukrashi Pasha (December 9, 1946-1948 )

Ethiopia Emperor Haile Selassie (1941-1974)

Liberia Heads of State and Head of Government: President William VS Tubman (1944-1971)

South Africa Head of state: King George VI. (1936-1952)
Governor General Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet (1943-1946)
Head of government: Prime Minister Jan Smuts (1939-1948)

America

North America

Canada Head of state: King George VI. (1936-1952)
Governor General: Prince Alexander of Cambridge ( 1940-16. March 1946 )
Harold Alexander, 1st Viscount Alexander of Tunis (April 12, 1946-1952 )
Head of government: Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King (1935-1948)

Mexico Heads of State and Head of Government: President Manuel Ávila Camacho ( 1940-1. December 1946 )
President Miguel Alemán Valdés (1 December 1946-1952 )

United States Heads of State and Head of Government: President Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

Central America

Costa Rica Heads of State and Head of Government: President Teodoro Picado Michalski (1944-1948)

Dominican Republic Heads of State and Head of Government: President Rafael Trujillo (1942-1952)

El Salvador Heads of State and Head of Government: President Salvador Castaneda Castro (1945-1948)

Guatemala Heads of state and head of government: President Juan José Arévalo (1945-1951)

Haiti Heads of State and Head of Government: Élie Lescot President ( 1941-11. January 1946 )
Chairman of the Executive Committee Franck Lavaud military ( 11 January to 16 August 1946)
President Dumarsais Estimé (August 16, 1946-1950 )

Honduras Heads of State and Head of Government: President Tiburcio Carias Andino (1933-1949)

Cuba Heads of State and Head of Government: President Ramón Grau San Martín (1944-1948)

Nicaragua Heads of State and Head of Government: President Anastasio Somoza García (1937-1947)

Panama Heads of State and Head of Government: (provisional) Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Brin ( 1945-1948 )

South America

Argentina Heads of State and Head of Government: President Edelmiro Julián Farrell ( 1944-4. June 1946 )
Colonel Juan Domingo Perón (June 4, 1946 to 1955 )

Bolivia Heads of State and Head of Government: President Gualberto Villarroel López ( 1943-21. July 1946 )
President Néstor Guillén ( 21 July-17 August 1946)
President Tomás Monje (August 17, 1946-1947 )

Brazil Heads of State and Head of Government: ( temporarily ) José Linhares ( 1945-31. January 1946 )
General Eurico Gaspar Dutra (31 January 1946-1951 )

Chile Heads of State and Head of Government: President Juan Antonio Ríos ( 1942-27. June 1946 )
(acting) Alfredo Duhalde ( 27 June to 3 August 1946)
(acting) Vicente Merino ( 3 August to 13 August 1946)
(acting) Alfredo Duhalde ( 13 August-17 October 1946)
(acting) Juan Antonio Iribarren ( 17 October-4 November 1946)
President Gabriel González Videla (November 4, 1946-1952 )

Ecuador Heads of State and Head of Government: President José María Velasco Ibarra (1944-1947)

Colombia Heads of State and Head of Government: President Alberto Lleras Camargo ( 1945-7. August 1946 )
President Luis Mariano Ospina Pérez (7 August 1946-1950 )

Paraguay Heads of State and Head of Government: General Higinio Morinigo (1940-1948)

Peru Heads of State and Head of Government: President José Luis Bustamante y Rivero (1945-1948)

Uruguay Heads of state and head of government: President Juan José de Amézaga (1943-1947)

Venezuela Heads of State and Head of Government: President Rómulo Betancourt (1945-1948)

Asia

East, South and Southeast Asia

Bhutan Ruler: King Jigme Wangchuk (1926-1952)

China Head of state: Chairman of the National Government, Chiang Kai -shek (1943-1948)
Head of government: Chairman of the Executive Yuan's TV Soong (1945-1947)

British India Kaiser: George VI. (1936-1947)
Viceroy Archibald Wavell (1943-1947)

Japan Head of State: Emperor Hirohito (1926-1989)
Head of government: Prime Minister Shidehara Kijuro ( 1945-22. May 1946 )
Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru (May 22, 1946-1947 )

Nepal Head of state: King Tribhuvan (1911-1955)
Head of government: Prime Minister Padma Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (1945-1948)

Siam (now Thailand) Head of state: King Ananda Mahidol ( 1935-9. June 1946 )
King Bhumibol Adulyadej (since 9 June 1946 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Major Kuang Abhayawongse ( 31 January-24 March 1946)
Prime Minister Pridi Banomyong ( 24 March to 23 August 1946)
Prime Minister Rear Admiral Thawal Thamrong Navaswadhi (August 23, 1946-1947 )

Southwest Asia

Iraq Head of state: King Faisal II (1939-1958)
Head of government: Prime Minister Hamdi al - Bajaji (1944-1946)
Prime Minister Tawfiq al- Suwaidi ( 23 February to 31 May 1946)
Prime Minister Irshad al - Umari ( 4 June to 14 December 1946)
Prime Minister Nuri as- Said (November 21, 1946-1947 )

Iran Head of state: Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1941-1979)
Head of government: Prime Minister Ebrahim Hakimi (1945-1946)
Prime Minister Ghavam os- Saltaneh (27 January 1946-1948 )

Yemen Ruler: King Yahya bin Muhammad (1918-1948)

Transjordan / Jordan Ruler: King Abdallah ibn Husain I. (1921-1951)

Central Asia

Afghanistan Head of State: King Mohammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973)
Head of government: Prime Minister Sardar Mohammad Hashim Khan (1929-1946)
Prime Minister Sardar Shah Mahmud Khan (May 1946-1953 )

Mongolia Head of state: Chairman of the Grand State Churals Gontschigiin Bumtsend (1940-1953)
Head of government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Chorloogiin Choibalsan (1939-1952)

Tibet ( disputed) Ruler: Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatsho (1935-1951)

Australasia

Australia Head of state: King George VI. (1936-1952)
Governor General Prince Heinrich Wilhelm (1945-1947)
Head of government: Prime Minister Ben Chifley (1945-1949)

New Zealand Head of state: King George VI. (1936-1952)
Governor General: Marshal Baron Cyril Newall ( 1941-19. April 1946 )
Lieutenant General Bernard Freyberg (June 17, 1946-1952 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Peter Fraser (1940-1949)

Europe

Albania Head of State ( de facto): First Secretary of the PAA Enver Hoxha (January 11, 1946-1985 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Enver Hoxha (January 11, 1946-1954 )

Andorra Co - Prince: President of France: Charles de Gaulle (1944-1946)
Félix Gouin (1946 )
Georges Bidault (1946-1947)
Bishop of Urgell: Ramon Iglésias Navarri (1940-1969)

Belgium Head of state: King Leopold III. (1934-1951)
Regent: Prince Charles (1944-1950)
Head of government: Prime Minister Achille Van Acker ( 1945-13. March 1946 )
Prime Minister Paul -Henri Spaak ( 13 March to 31 March 1946)
Prime Minister Achille Van Acker ( 31 March to 3 August 1946)
Prime Minister Camille Huysmans (3 August 1946 to 1947 )

Bulgaria Head of state: Tsar Simeon II (1943-1946)
Chairman of the Provisional Presidency Vasil Kolarov (September 15, 1946-1947 )
Head of government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Kimon Georgiev ( 1944-23. November 1946 )
Chairman of the Council of Ministers Georgi Dimitrov (November 23, 1946-1949 )

Denmark ( open until May) Head of state: King Christian X (1912-1947)
Head of government: Minister of State Knud Kristensen (1945-1947)

Germany ( occupied ) Military Governors: American Zone of Occupation: General Joseph T. McNarney (1945-1947)
British Occupation Zone: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (1945-1946), Air Marshal Sholto Douglas (1946-1947)
French Zone of Occupation: General Pierre Koenig (1945-1949)
Soviet zone of occupation: Marshal Georgy Zhukov (. 1945-9 June 1946 ), Marshal Vasily Sokolovsky ( 1946-1949 )

Finland Head of state: President Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ( 1944-8. March 1946 )
President Juho Kusti Paasikivi (8 March 1946-1956 )
Head of government: State Minister Juho Kusti Paasikivi ( 1944-26. March 1946 )
Minister of State Mauno Pekkala (26 March 1946-1948 )

France Heads of State and Head of Government: (provisional) Charles de Gaulle ( 1944-26. January 1946 )
(provisional) Félix Gouin ( 26 January to 24 June 1946)
(provisional) Georges Bidault ( 24 June to 16 December 1946)
(provisional) Léon Blum (16 December 1946-1947 )

Greece Head of state: King George II (September 28, 1946-1947 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Themistocles Sophoulis ( 1945-4. April 1946 )
Prime Minister Panagiotis Poulitsas ( 4 April to 18 April 1946)
Prime Minister Konstantinos Tsaldaris (18 April 1946-1947 )

Ireland Head of state: King George VI. (1936-1949)
Head of government: Prime Minister Eamon de Valera (1932-1948)

Iceland Head of state: President Sveinn Björnsson (1944-1952)
Head of government: Prime Minister Ólafur Thors (1944-1947)

Italy Head of state: King Victor Emmanuel III. ( 1900-9. May 1946 )
King Umberto II ( 9 May to 18 June 1946)
(provisional) President Alcide De Gasperi ( 12 June to 29 June 1946)
(provisional) President Enrico De Nicola (June 29, 1946-1948 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi (1945-1953)

Yugoslavia Head of state: (provisional) Ivan Ribar ( 1945-1953 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Josip Broz Tito (1945-1953)

Liechtenstein Head of State: Prince Franz Josef II (1938-1989)
Head of government: Prime Minister Alexander Frick (1945-1962)

Luxembourg Head of State: Grand Duchess Charlotte (1919-1964)
Head of government: President Pierre Dupong government (1937-1953)

Monaco Prince Louis II (1922-1949) Head of government: Minister of State Pierre de Witasse (1944-1948)

Netherlands Head of state: Queen Wilhelmina (1890-1948)
Head of government: Prime Minister Willem Schermerhorn ( 1945-3. July 1946 )
Prime Minister Louis Beel (July 3, 1946 to 1948 )

Norway Head of state: King Haakon VII (1906-1957)
Head of government: Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen (1945-1951)

Austria (busy ) Head of State: President Karl Renner (1945-1950)
Head of Government: Chancellor Leopold Figl (1945-1953)

Poland Head of government: Prime Minister Edward Osóbka - Morawski (1944-1947)

Portugal Head of state: President Óscar Carmona (1925-1951)
Head of government: Prime Minister António de Oliveira Salazar (1932-1968)

Romania Head of state: King Michael I (1940-1947)
Head of government: Prime Minister Petru Groza (1945-1952)

San Marino Captains Regent: Ferruccio Martelli, Secondo Fiorini ( 1945-1. April 1946 )
Giuseppe Forcellini, Vincenzo Pedini ( 1 April to 1 October 1946)
Filippo Martelli, Luigi Montironi (October 1, 1946-1947 )

Sweden Head of state: King Gustav V (1907-1950)
Head of government: Prime Minister Per Albin Hansson ( 1936-6. October 1946 )
Prime Minister Tage Erlander (11 October 1946-1969 )

Switzerland German President: Karl Kobelt (1946, 1952)
Federal Enrico Celio, Philipp Etter, Karl Kobelt, Marcel Pilet- Golaz, Ernst Nobs, Rodolphe Rubattel, Eduard von Steiger

Soviet Union Head of state: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin ( 1922-19. March 1946 )
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Nikolai Mikhailovich Shvernik (19 March 1946-1953 )
Head of government: Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars Joseph Stalin (1941-1953, from 19 March "Chairman of the Council of Ministers " )

Spain Heads of State and Head of Government: General Francisco Franco (1939-1975)

Czechoslovakia Head of state: President Edvard Beneš (1945-1948)
Head of government: Prime Minister Zdeněk Fierlinger ( 1945-2. July 1946 )
Prime Minister Klement Gottwald (July 2, 1946 to 1948 )

Turkey Head of state: President İsmet İnönü (1938-1950)
Head of government: Prime Minister Sukru Saracoglu ( 1942-7. August 1946 )
Prime Minister Recep Peker Mehmet (7 August 1946-1947 )

Hungary Head of state: President Zoltán Tildy (February 2, 1946-1948 )
Head of government: Prime Minister Zoltán Tildy ( 1945-1 February. , 1946 )
Prime Minister Mátyás Rákosi ( February 1 to February 4 1946)
Prime Minister Ferenc Nagy (4 February 1946-1947 )

Vatican City Head of state: Pope Pius XII. (1939-1958)

United Kingdom Head of state: King George VI. (1936-1952)
Head of government: Prime Minister Earl Clement Attlee (1945-1951)

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