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1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
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1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
People
Elizabeth II
age 48
Queen
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United Kingdom
Mao Zedong
age 81
Chairman of the Communist Party of China
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Communist Party of China
Gerald Ford
age 61
President
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United States
Hirohito
age 73
Emperor
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Japan
Leonid Brezhnev
age 68
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Chiang Kai-shek
age 87
President
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Republic of China
Josip Broz Tito
age 82
President
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Yugoslavia
Anwar Sadat
age 56
President
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Egypt
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
age 55
Shah
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Iran
Erich Honecker
age 62
General Secretary
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East Germany
Hafez al-Assad
age 44
President
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Syria
Walter Scheel
age 55
President
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Germany
Baudouin of Belgium
age 44
Monarch
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Belgium
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
age 60
President
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Iraq
Luis Echeverría
age 53
President
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Mexico
Ernesto Geisel
age 67
President
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Brazil
Lê Duẩn
age 67
General Secretary
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Communist Party of Vietnam
Osvaldo Dorticós
age 55
President
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Cuba
Tôn Đức Thắng
age 86
President of North Vietnam
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Vietnam
Kim Il-sung
age 62
General Secretary Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
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North Korea
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
age 49
President
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France
Pol Pot
age 49
General Secretary Of The Communist Party Of Kampuchea
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Cambodia
Kurt Waldheim
age 56
Secretary-General
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United Nations
Fidel Castro
age 48
Prime Minister
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Cuba
Indira Gandhi
age 57
Prime Minister
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India
Jacques Chirac
age 42
Prime Minister
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France
Yitzhak Rabin
age 53
Prime Minister
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Israel
Helmut Schmidt
age 56
Chancellor
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Germany
Zhou Enlai
age 77
Premier
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People's Republic of China
Harold Wilson
age 59
Prime Minister
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United Kingdom
Aldo Moro
age 58
Prime Minister
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Italy
Alexei Kosygin
age 71
Chairman
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Soviet Union
Robert McNamara
age 58
President
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World Bank
Chiang Ching-kuo
age 64
Premier
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Republic of China
Takeo Miki
age 68
Prime Minister
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Japan
Souvanna Phouma
age 73
Prime Minister
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Laos
Phạm Văn Đồng
age 69
Prime Minister
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Vietnam
Liam Cosgrave
age 54
Taoiseach
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Ireland
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
age 60
President
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International Olympic Committee
Joseph Luns
age 63
Secretary General
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NATO
François-Xavier Ortoli
age 50
President of the European Commission
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European Union
Piotr Jaroszewicz
age 65
Prime Minister
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Poland
Kim Il
age 65
Premier
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North Korea
Halfdan T. Mahler
age 51
Director-General
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World Health Organization
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi
age 52
Prime Minister
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Egypt
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi
age 43
Prime Minister
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Syria
B. J. Vorster
age 59
Prime Minister
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South Africa
Warren E. Burger
age 67
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
Saddam Hussein
age 37
Vice President
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Iraq
Nelson Rockefeller
age 66
Vice President
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United States
Yen Chia-kan
age 69
Vice President
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Republic of China
Henry Kissinger
age 51
Secretary Of State
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United States
Roy Jenkins
age 54
Home Secretary
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United Kingdom
James R. Schlesinger
age 46
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
Clarence M. Kelley
age 63
Director of the FBI
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Department of Justice
Margaret Thatcher
age 49
Leader of the Opposition
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United Kingdom
Thurgood Marshall
age 66
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
William Rehnquist
age 50
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
William J. Brennan Jr.
age 68
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Potter Stewart
age 60
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Byron White
age 57
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
age 67
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Antonin Scalia
age 39
Assistant Attorney General
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Department of Justice
John Paul Stevens
age 54
US Court Of Appeals
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US Judiciary
Joe Biden
age 32
Senate
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United States
Walter Mondale
age 47
Senate
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United States
Hubert Humphrey
age 63
Senate
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United States
Daniel Inouye
age 50
Senate
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United States
Bhumibol Adulyadej
age 47
King
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Thailand
Ferdinand Marcos
age 57
President
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Philippines
Francisco Franco
age 82
Caudillo
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Spain
Paul VI
age 77
Pope
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Vatican City
Augusto Pinochet
age 59
President of the Government Junta
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Chile
Suharto
age 53
President
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Indonesia
Nicolae Ceaușescu
age 57
President
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Romania
Idi Amin
age 50
President
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Uganda
Margrethe II of Denmark
age 34
Monarch
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Denmark
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
age 28
Monarch
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Sweden
Park Chung-hee
age 57
President
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South Korea
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
age 55
President
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Bangladesh
Qaboos bin Said Al Said
age 34
Sultan
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Oman
Léopold Sédar Senghor
age 68
President
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Senegal
Mobutu Sese Seko
age 44
President
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Jomo Kenyatta
age 81
President
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Kenya
Julius Nyerere
age 52
President
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Tanzania
Jean-Bedel Bokassa
age 54
President
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Central African Republic
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
age 69
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Saudi Arabia
Hussein I of Jordan
age 39
King
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Jordan
Habib Bourguiba
age 71
President
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Tunisia
Isabel Martínez de Perón
age 44
President
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Argentina
Hastings Banda
age 85
President
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Malawi
Urho Kekkonen
age 74
President
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Finland
Hassan II
age 45
King
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Morocco
Kenneth Kaunda
age 50
President
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Zambia
Olav V of Norway
age 71
Monarch
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Norway
Alfredo Stroessner
age 62
President
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Paraguay
Ahmed Sékou Touré
age 53
President
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Guinea
Juliana of the Netherlands
age 65
King
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Netherlands
Fahri Korutürk
age 71
President
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Turkey
Giovanni Leone
age 66
President
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Italy
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
age 69
President
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Ivory Coast
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
age 51
Prince
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Monaco
Houari Boumédiène
age 42
President
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Algeria
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
age 69
President
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India
Jigme Singye Wangchuck
age 19
King
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Bhutan
Siad Barre
age 55
President
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Somalia
Juvénal Habyarimana
age 38
President
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Rwanda
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
age 56
President
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United Arab Emirates
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko
age 51
President
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Equatorial Guinea
Seretse Khama
age 53
President
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Botswana
Ahmadou Ahidjo
age 50
President
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Cameroon
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma
age 39
President
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Togo
Jean-Claude Duvalier
age 23
President
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Haiti
Mohammed Daoud Khan
age 65
President
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Afghanistan
Anastasio Somoza Debayle
age 49
President
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Nicaragua
Ne Win
age 63
President
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Myanmar
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
age 54
Monarch
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Luxembourg
Rudolf Kirchschläger
age 60
President
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Austria
Sobhuza II
age 75
King
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Eswatini
Ephraim Katzir
age 58
President
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Israel
Moussa Traoré
age 38
President
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Mali
Dawda Kairaba Jawara
age 50
President
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The Gambia
Carlos Andrés Pérez
age 52
President
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Venezuela
François Tombalbaye
age 56
President
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Chad
Kristján Eldjárn
age 58
President
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Iceland
Yakubu Gowon
age 40
President
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Nigeria
William Richard Tolbert
age 61
President
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Liberia
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga
age 56
Monarch
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Tonga
Juan Velasco Alvarado
age 64
President
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Peru
Gaafar Nimeiry
age 44
President
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Sudan
Hugo Banzer
age 48
President
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Bolivia
Joaquín Balaguer
age 68
President
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Dominican Republic
Luís Cabral
age 43
President
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Guinea-Bissau
Juan María Bordaberry
age 46
President
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Uruguay
Moktar Ould Daddah
age 50
President
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Mauritania
Michel Micombero
age 34
President
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Burundi
Marien Ngouabi
age 36
President
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Republic of the Congo
Isa II of Bahrain
age 41
Monarch
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Bahrain
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
age 64
President
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Ireland
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
age 42
Emir
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Qatar
Arthur Chung
age 57
President
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Guyana
Anthony Mamo
age 66
President
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Malta
Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana
age 59
President
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Burkina Faso
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
age 71
President
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Pakistan
Siaka Stevens
age 69
President
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Sierra Leone
Benjamin Sheares
age 67
President
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Singapore
Alfonso López Michelsen
age 61
President
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Colombia
Haxhi Lleshi
age 61
President
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Albania
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong
age 43
President
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Ghana
Oswaldo López Arellano
age 53
President
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Honduras
Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho
age 36
King
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Lesotho
Hammer DeRoburt
age 52
President
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Nauru
Michael Stasinopoulos
age 71
President
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Greece
Ibrahim Nasir
age 48
President
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Maldives
William Gopallawa
age 77
President
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Sri Lanka
Tafari Benti
age 53
President
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Ethiopia
Suleiman Frangieh
age 64
President
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Lebanon
Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah
age 61
Emir
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Kuwait
Arturo Armando Molina
age 47
President
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El Salvador
Daniel Oduber Quirós
age 53
President
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Costa Rica
Pierre Graber
age 66
President
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Switzerland
Gilles Andriamahazo
age 55
President
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Madagascar
Sergej Kraigher
age 60
President
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Slovenia
Francisco da Costa Gomes
age 60
President
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Portugal
Enrico Andreoli
age 53
Captain Regent
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San Marino
Jim Fouché
age 76
State President
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South Africa
Kuan Yew Lee
age 51
Prime Minister
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Singapore
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
age 47
Prime Minister
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Pakistan
Olof Palme
age 48
Prime Minister
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Sweden
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
age 58
Prime Minister
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Sri Lanka
Pierre Trudeau
age 55
Prime Minister
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Canada
Gough Whitlam
age 58
Prime Minister
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Australia
Joaquim Chissano
age 35
Prime Minister
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Mozambique
Bruno Kreisky
age 64
Chancellor
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Austria
Konstantinos Karamanlis
age 68
Prime Minister
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Greece
Abdou Diouf
age 39
Prime Minister
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Senegal
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
age 39
Prime Minister
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Bahrain
Abdul Razak Hussein
age 53
Prime Minister
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Malaysia
Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah
age 48
Prime Minister
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Kuwait
Gaston Thorn
age 46
Prime Minister
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Luxembourg
Leo Tindemans
age 52
Prime Minister
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Belgium
Anker Jørgensen
age 52
Prime Minister
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Denmark
Joop den Uyl
age 55
Prime Minister
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Netherlands
Dom Mintoff
age 58
Prime Minister
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Malta
Mehmet Shehu
age 62
Prime Minister
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Albania
Kalevi Sorsa
age 44
Prime Minister
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Finland
Trygve Bratteli
age 65
Prime Minister
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Norway
Carlos Arias Navarro
age 66
Prime Minister
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Spain
Elisabeth Domitien
age 50
Prime Minister
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Central African Republic
Francisco Morales Bermúdez
age 53
Prime Minister
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Peru
Michael Manley
age 50
Prime Minister
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Jamaica
George Cadle Price
age 56
Premier
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Belize
Kamisese Mara
age 54
Prime Minister
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Fiji
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
age 74
Prime Minister
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Mauritius
Forbes Burnham
age 52
Prime Minister
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Guyana
Vasco Gonçalves
age 53
Prime Minister
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Portugal
Manea Mănescu
age 58
Prime Minister
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Romania
Kukrit Pramoj
age 63
Prime Minister
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Thailand
Jenő Fock
age 58
Prime Minister
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Hungary
Kim Jong-pil
age 49
Prime Minister
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South Korea
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