List of state leaders in 1966
1965 state leaders - Events of 1966 - 1967 state leaders - State leaders by year
See also:
- List of religious leaders in 1966
- List of international organization leaders in 1966
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Africa
- Algeria - Houari Boumédiènne, President of Algeria (1965-1978)
- Botswana - Seretse Khama, President of Botswana (1966-1980)
- Burundi
- Monarch -
- President - Michel Micombero, President of Burundi (1966-1976)
- Prime Minister -
- Léopold Biha, Prime Minister of Burundi (1965-1966)
- Michel Micombero, Prime Minister of Burundi (1966)
- Côte d'Ivoire - Félix Houphouët-Boigny, President of Côte d'Ivoire (1960-1993)
- Dahomey - Christophe Soglo, President of Dahomey (1965-1967)
- The Gambia
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of The Gambia (1965-1970)
- Governor-General -
- John Warburton Paul, Governor-General of The Gambia (1965-1966)
- Farimang Mamadi Singateh, Governor-General of The Gambia (1966-1970)
- Prime Minister - Dawda Jawara, Prime Minister of The Gambia (1965-1970)
- Guinea - Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea (1958-1984)
- Kenya - Jomo Kenyatta, President of Kenya (1964-1978)
- Liberia - William V.S. Tubman, President of Liberia (1944-1971)
- Malawi
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Malawi (1964-1966)
- Governor-General - Glyn Smallwood Jones, Governor-General of Malawi (1964-1966)
- President - Hastings Kamuzu Banda, President of Malawi (1966-1994)
- Prime Minister - Hastings Kamuzu Banda, Prime Minister of Malawi (1964-1966)
- Mali - Modibo Keita, President of Mali (1960-1968)
- Mauritania - Moktar Ould Daddah, President of Mauritania (1960-1978)
- Nigeria
- President -
- Prime Minister - Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Prime Minister of Nigeria (1960-1966)
- Rhodesia -
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Rhodesia (unrecognized by her) (1965-1970)
- Officer Administering the Government - Clifford Dupont, Officer Administering the Government (1965-1970)
- Prime Minister - Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Rhodesia (1965-1979)
- Rwanda - Grégoire Kayibanda, President of Rwanda (1961-1973)
- Senegal
- President - Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of Senegal (1960-1980)
- Somalia
- President - Aden Abdullah Osman Daar, President of Somalia (1960-1967)
- Prime Minister - Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Prime Minister of Somalia (1964-1967)
- Togo - Nicolas Grunitzky, President of Togo (1963-1967)
- Uganda
- President -
- Prime Minister - Milton Obote, Prime Minister of Uganda (1962-1971)
- Upper Volta
- President -
- Zambia - Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia (1964-1991)
Asia
- Afghanistan
- Monarch - Mohammed Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
- Prime Minister - Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1965-1967)
- Brunei - Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Sultan of Brunei (1950–1967)
- People's Republic of China
- Head of State - Liu Shaoqi, Chairman of the People's Republic of China (1959-1968)
- Premier - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the State Council (1949-1976)
- Head of Communist Party - Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Communist Party of China (1935-1976)
- India -
- President - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, President of India (1962-1967)
- Prime Minister -
- Japan
- Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
- Prime Minister - Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan (1964-1972)
- South Korea -
- President - Park Chunghee, President of the Republic of Korea (1963-1979)
- Prime Minister - Chung Il-kwon, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1964-1970)
- Malaysia
- Pakistan - Mohammad Ayub Khan, President of Pakistan (1958-1969)
- Philippines - Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines (1965-1986)
- Singapore -
- President - Yusuf Ishak, President of Singapore (1965-1971)
- Prime Minister - Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore (1959-1990)
- Taiwan (Republic of China)
- President - Chiang Kai-Shek, President of the Republic of China (1947-1975)
- Premier - Yen Chia-kan, President of the Executive Yuan (1963-1972)
Australia and Oceania
- Australia
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen, Head of the Commonwealth (1952-present)
- Governor-General - Richard Casey, Governor-General of Australia (1965-1969)
- Prime Minister -
- Tonga
- Monarch - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, King of Tonga (1965 – 2006)
- Prime Minister - Tu'i Pelehake (Fatafehi), Prime Minister of Tonga, (1965 – 1991)
Europe
- Belgium
- King - Baudouin I, King of the Belgians (1951-1993)
- Prime Minister -
- Denmark
- Monarch - Frederick IX, King of Denmark (1947-1972)
- Prime Minister - Jens Otto Krag, Prime Minister of Denmark (1962-1968)
- Finland
- President - Urho Kekkonen (1956-1981)
- Prime Minister -
- France -
- President - Charles de Gaulle, President of France (1959-1969)
- Prime Minister - Georges Pompidou, Prime Minister of France (1962-1968)
- Federal Republic of Germany -
- German Democratic Republic -
- Communist Party Leader - Walter Ulbricht, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1950-1971)
- Head of State - Walter Ulbricht, Chairman of the Council of State (1960-1973)
- Premier - Willi Stoph, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1964-1973)
- Ireland -
- President - Éamon de Valera, President of Ireland (1959-1973)
- Prime Minister -
- Italy
- President - Giuseppe Saragat, President of the Italian Republic (1964-1971)
- Prime Minister - Aldo Moro, Prime Minister of Italy (1963-1968)
- Liechtenstein -
- Monarch - Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1938-1989)
- Head of Government - Gerard Batliner, Head of Government (1962-1970)
- Luxembourg
- Monarch - Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964-2000)
- Prime Minister - Pierre Werner, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1959-1974, 1979-1984)
- Netherlands
- Monarch - Queen Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands (1948-1980)
- Prime Minister -
- Norway -
- Monarch - Olav V of Norway, King of Norway (1957-1991)
- Prime Minister - Per Borten, Prime Minister of Norway (1965-1971)
- Poland
- Communist Party Leader - Władysław Gomułka, First Secretary of the Central Committee of Polish United Workers' Party (1956-1970)
- Head of State - Council of State, Chairman - Edward Ochab (1964-1968)
- Premier - Józef Cyrankiewicz, President of the Council of Ministers (1954-1970)
- Portugal -
- President - Américo Thomaz, President of Portugal (1958-1974)
- Prime Minister - António de Oliveira Salazar, President of the Council of Ministers (1932-1968)
- Spain
- Generalísimo - Francisco Franco, Head of the Spanish State and President of the Government (1939-1975), (1939-1973)
- Sweden
- Monarch - Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, King of Sweden (1950-1973)
- Prime Minister - Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (1946-1969)
- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics -
- Communist Party leader - Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1964-1982)
- United Kingdom -
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-present)
- Prime Minister - Harold Wilson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964-1970)
- Vatican City
- Pope - Paul VI, Bishop of Rome (1963-1978)
- Secretary of State - Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani, Cardinal Secretary of State (1961-1969)
Middle East
- Israel -
- President - Zalman Shazar, President of Israel (1963-1973)
- Prime Minister - Levi Eshkol, Prime Minister of Israel (1963-1969)
- Oman - Said Bin Taimur, Sultan of Oman (1932-1970)
- United Arab Republic
- President - Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of the United Arab Republic (1958-1970)
- Prime Minister -
- Zakaria Mohieddin, Prime Minister of the United Arab Republic (1965-1966)
- Muhammad Sedki Sulayman, Prime Minister of the United Arab Republic (1966-1967)
- Yemen Arab Republic
- President - Abdullah as-Sallal, President of the Yemen Arab Republic (1962-1967)
- Prime Minister -
North America and the Caribbean
- Canada
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada (1962-present)
- Governor General - Georges Vanier, Governor General of Canada (1959-1967)
- Prime Minister - Lester B. Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada (1963-1968)
- Cuba
- President - Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, President of Cuba (1959-1976)
- Premier - Fidel Castro, Premier of Cuba (1959-1976)
- El Salvador - Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo, President of El Salvador (1962–1967)
- Mexico - Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, President of Mexico (1964-1970)
- United States - Lyndon Johnson, President of the United States (1963-1969)
South America
- Brazil - Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, President of Brazil (1964-1967)
- Chile - Eduardo Frei Montalva, President of Chile (1964-1970)
- Colombia -
- Paraguay - Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (1954-1989)
- Peru - Fernando Belaúnde Terry, President of Peru (1963-1968)
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