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Events

Syrian civil war 2011-03-15 - 2024-12-08

People

Vladimir Putin age 71
President - Russia
Joe Biden age 81
President - United States
Emmanuel Macron age 46
President - France
Xi Jinping age 70
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Naruhito age 64
Emperor - Japan
Charles III age 75
King - United Kingdom
Ali Khamenei age 85
Supreme Leader - Iran
Bashar al-Assad age 58
President - Syria
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva age 78
President - Brazil
Frank-Walter Steinmeier age 68
President - Germany
Tsai Ing-wen age 67
President - Republic of China
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 69
President - Egypt
Ebrahim Raisi age 63
President - Iran
Philippe of Belgium age 64
King - Belgium
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 64
President - Cuba
Bernardo Arévalo de León age 65
President - Guatemala
Abdul Latif Rashid age 79
President - Iraq
Kim Jong-un age 42
General Secretary Of The Workers' Party Of Korea - North Korea
Andrés Manuel López Obrador age 70
President - Mexico
António Guterres age 75
Secretary-General - United Nations
Narendra Modi age 73
Prime Minister - India
Benjamin Netanyahu age 74
Prime Minister - Israel
Rishi Sunak age 44
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Giorgia Meloni age 47
Prime Minister - Italy
Olaf Scholz age 65
Chancellor - Germany
Ursula von der Leyen age 65
President - European Commission
Donald Tusk age 67
Prime Minister - Poland
Jens Stoltenberg age 65
Secretary General - NATO
Fumio Kishida age 66
Prime Minister - Japan
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus age 59
Director-General - World Health Organization
Thomas Bach age 70
President - International Olympic Committee
Gabriel Attal age 35
Prime Minister - France
Li Qiang age 64
Premier - People's Republic of China
Simon Harris age 37
Taoiseach - Ireland
Mostafa Madbouly age 58
Prime Minister - Egypt
Phạm Minh Chính age 65
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Manuel Marrero Cruz age 60
Prime Minister - Cuba
Sonexay Siphandone age 58
Prime Minister - Laos
Ajay Banga age 64
President - World Bank
Hussein Arnous age 71
Prime Minister - Syria
Kim Tok-hun age 63
Premier - North Korea
Chen Chien-jen age 72
Premier - Republic of China
John Roberts age 69
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Kamala Harris age 59
Vice President - United States
Lai Ching-te age 64
Vice President - Republic of China
Charles Q. Brown Jr. age 62
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Antony Blinken age 62
Secretary Of State - United States
Janet Yellen age 77
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Lloyd Austin age 70
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Jeremy Hunt age 57
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
James Cleverly age 54
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Merrick Garland age 71
Attorney General - United States
Randy George age 59
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Christopher Wray age 57
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Keir Starmer age 61
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Cyril Ramaphosa age 71
President - African National Congress
Clarence Thomas age 75
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Eric Chu age 62
Chairman - Kuomintang
Mary Lou McDonald age 55
President - Sinn Féin
Pope Francis age 87
Pope - Vatican City
Volodymyr Zelenskyy age 46
President - Ukraine
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 70
President - Turkey
Alexander Lukashenka age 69
President - Belarus
Nicolás Maduro age 61
President - Venezuela
Ilham Aliyev age 62
President - Azerbaijan
Joko Widodo age 62
President - Indonesia
Felipe VI of Spain age 56
King - Spain
Sergio Mattarella age 82
President - Italy
Abdullah II of Jordan age 62
King - Jordan
William Alexander of the Netherlands age 57
King - Netherlands
Andrzej Duda age 52
President - Poland
Harald V of Norway age 87
King - Norway
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 60
King - Morocco
Zuzana Čaputová age 50
President - Slovakia
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 78
King - Sweden
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 88
King - Saudi Arabia
Maia Sandu age 51
President - Moldova
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 66
President - Uzbekistan
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck age 44
King - Bhutan
Daniel Ortega age 78
President - Nicaragua
Paul Kagame age 66
President - Rwanda
Droupadi Murmu age 65
President - India
Asif Ali Zardari age 68
President - Pakistan
Yoon Suk Yeol age 63
President - South Korea
Javier Milei age 53
President - Argentina
Alexander Van der Bellen age 80
President - Austria
Salome Zourabichvili age 72
President - Georgia
Emomali Rahmon age 71
President - Tajikistan
Yoweri Museveni age 79
President - Uganda
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 71
President - Kazakhstan
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 66
Prince - Monaco
Klaus Iohannis age 64
President - Romania
Aleksandar Vučić age 54
President - Serbia
Norodom Sihamoni age 71
King - Cambodia
Gabriel Boric age 38
President - Chile
Michael D. Higgins age 83
President - Ireland
Mswati III age 56
King - Eswatini
Sahle-Work Zewde age 74
President - Ethiopia
Rumen Radev age 60
President - Bulgaria
Paul Biya age 91
President - Cameroon
Nayib Bukele age 42
President - El Salvador
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 78
President - Algeria
Teodoro Obiang age 81
President - Equatorial Guinea
Hamad II of Bahrain age 74
King - Bahrain
Alassane Ouattara age 82
President - Ivory Coast
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 80
President - Republic of the Congo
Katerina Sakellaropoulou age 67
President - Greece
Frederik X of Denmark age 55
King - Denmark
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani age 43
Emir - Qatar
Samia Suluhu Hassan age 64
President - Tanzania
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 81
President - Zimbabwe
Nana Akufo-Addo age 80
President - Ghana
Isaac Herzog age 63
President - Israel
Henri I, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 69
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
José Ramos-Horta age 74
President - Timor-Leste
Gustavo Petro age 64
President - Colombia
Salva Kiir Mayardit age 72
President - South Sudan
Zoran Milanović age 57
President - Croatia
Hibatullah Akhundzada age 56
Supreme Leader - Afghanistan
Alexander Stubb age 56
President - Finland
Letsie III of Lesotho age 60
King - Lesotho
Gitanas Nausėda age 60
President - Lithuania
Petr Pavel age 62
President - Czech Republic
Isaias Afwerki age 78
President - Eritrea
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 75
President - Portugal
Félix Tshisekedi age 60
President - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé age 57
President - Togo
Dina Boluarte age 61
President - Peru
Bongbong Marcos age 66
President - Philippines
Patrice Talon age 66
President - Benin
Ibrahim Traoré age 36
President - Burkina Faso
Faustin-Archange Touadéra age 67
President - Central African Republic
Vjosa Osmani age 42
President - Kosovo
João Lourenço age 70
President - Angola
Alar Karis age 66
President - Estonia
Luis Arce age 60
President - Bolivia
Andry Rajoelina age 49
President - Madagascar
Adama Barrow age 59
President - The Gambia
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 63
President - United Arab Emirates
Ismail Omar Guelleh age 76
President - Djibouti
Sadyr Japarov age 55
President - Kyrgyzstan
Stevo Pendarovski age 61
President - North Macedonia
Serdar Berdimuhamedow age 42
President - Turkmenistan
Edgars Rinkēvičs age 50
President - Latvia
Bola Tinubu age 72
President - Nigeria
William Ruto age 57
President - Kenya
Tupou VI of Tonga age 64
King - Tonga
Vahagn Khachatryan age 65
President - Armenia
Sandra Mason age 75
President - Barbados
Daniel Noboa age 36
President - Ecuador
Guðni Jóhannesson age 55
President - Iceland
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 68
Sultan - Oman
Mokgweetsi Masisi age 62
President - Botswana
Filipe Nyusi age 65
President - Mozambique
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 75
President - Sri Lanka
Nataša Pirc Musar age 56
President - Slovenia
Kais Saied age 66
President - Tunisia
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud age 68
President - Somalia
Bajram Begaj age 57
President - Albania
Xiomara Castro age 64
President - Honduras
Tamás Sulyok age 68
President - Hungary
Jakov Milatović age 37
President - Montenegro
Luis Lacalle Pou age 50
President - Uruguay
Hakainde Hichilema age 61
President - Zambia
Hilda Heine age 73
President - Marshall Islands
José Maria Neves age 64
President - Cape Verde
Umaro Sissoco Embaló age 51
President - Guinea-Bissau
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa age 55
President - Mongolia
Chan Santokhi age 65
President - Suriname
Viola Amherd age 61
President - Switzerland
Nicos Christodoulides age 50
President - Cyprus
Tharman Shanmugaratnam age 67
President - Singapore
Željko Komšić age 60
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mohammad Shahabuddin age 74
President - Bangladesh
Thongloun Sisoulith age 78
President - Laos
Lazarus Chakwera age 69
President - Malawi
Ram Chandra Poudel age 79
President - Nepal
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan age 63
President - Sudan
Win Myint age 72
President - Myanmar
Azali Assoumani age 65
President - Comoros
Assimi Goïta age 40
President - Mali
Myriam Spiteri Debono age 71
President - Malta
Bassirou Diomaye Faye age 44
President - Senegal
Željka Cvijanović age 57
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Évariste Ndayishimiye age 55
President - Burundi
Irfaan Ali age 44
President - Guyana
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 83
Emir - Kuwait
Mohamed Muizzu age 45
President - Maldives
Mahamat Déby age 40
President - Chad
Julius Maada Bio age 60
President - Sierra Leone
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani age 67
President - Mauritania
Luis Abinader age 56
President - Dominican Republic
Taneti Maamau age 63
President - Kiribati
Laurentino Cortizo age 71
President - Panama
Santiago Peña Palacios age 45
President - Paraguay
Myint Swe age 73
President - Myanmar
Joseph Boakai age 79
President - Liberia
Wavel Ramkalawan age 63
President - Seychelles
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema age 49
President - Gabon
Nangolo Mbumba age 82
President - Namibia