List of heads of state of Ivory Coast
This is a list of the Ivory Coast heads of state since their independence in 1960.
List of incumbents
No. | image | Name (life data) |
Official title | Term of office | Political party | Remarks | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beginning | The End | ||||||
1. |
Félix Houphouët-Boigny (* 1905; † 1993) |
president | August 7, 1960 | 7th December 1993 | PDCI | died in office | |
2. |
Henri Konan Bédié (* 1934) |
president | 7th December 1993 | December 24, 1999 | PDCI | deposed by a coup | |
- |
Robert Guéï (* 1941; † 2002) |
Interim President | December 24, 1999 | October 26, 2000 | military | provisional in office after the coup | |
3. |
Laurent Gbagbo (* 1945) |
president | October 26, 2000 | April 11, 2011 | FPI | from December 4, 2010 in power struggle with Ouattara | |
4th |
Alassane Ouattara (* 1942) |
president | 4th December 2010 | officiating | RDR | until April 11, 2011 in power struggle with Gbagbo |
Web links
- List of heads of state and government of the Ivory Coast World Statesmen.org (English)