List of heads of state of the Maldives

Since November 11, 1968, the President has been the head of state and first citizen of the Republic of the Maldives as well as commander in chief of the armed forces.

Reign	Surname	Life dates
1903-1933	Sultan Mohammed Shamsudeen III.	1879-1935
1933-1944	Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen II	1887-1967
1944-1952	interregnum
1953	President Mohammed Amin Didi	1910-1954
1953-1954	Acting President Ibrahim Mohammed Didi	unknown
1954-1968	Sultan Mohammed Farid Didi	1901-1969
1968-1988	President Ibrahim Nasir	1926-2008
1978-2008	President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom	* 1937
2008–2012	President Mohamed Nasheed	* 1967
2012-2013	President Mohammed Waheed Hassan	* 1953
2013-2018	President Abdulla Yameen	* 1959
2018- officiating	President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih	* 1964

Web links

• Presidential Office of the Maldives
• Elections 2018