Iran
1501–42 recorded officeholder spells across 3 offices, led today by ⚠️ Mojtaba Khamenei (Sup. Leader, since 2026-03-08), with Masoud Pezeshkian (Pres.).
Shah
| Name | From | To |
|---|
| 👑 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | 1941 | 1979 |
| 👑 Reza Shah Pahlavi | 1925 | 1941 |
| 👑 Ahmad Shah Qajar | 1909 | 1925 |
| 👑 Mohammad Ali Shah | 1907 | 1909 |
| 👑 Mozaffar ad-Din Shah | 1896 | 1907 |
| 👑 Naser al-Din Shah | 1848 | 1896 |
| 👑 Mohammad Shah | 1834 | 1848 |
| 👑 Fath-Ali Shah | 1797 | 1834 |
| 👑 Agha Mohammad Khan | 1789 | 1797 |
| 👑 Lotf Ali Khan Zand | 1789 | 1789 |
| 👑 Jafar Khan Zand | 1785 | 1789 |
| 👑 Ali Morad Khan Zand | 1781 | 1785 |
| 👑 Mohammad Ali Khan Zand | 1779 | 1779 |
| 👑 Abol-Fath Khan Zand | 1779 | 1779 |
| 👑 Sadeq Khan Zand | 1779 | 1781 |
| 👑 Karim Khan Zand | 1751 | 1779 |
| 👑 Shahrokh Shah | 1748 | 1789 |
| 👑 Adel Shah | 1747 | 1748 |
| 👑 Nader Shah | 1736 | 1747 |
| 👑 Abbas III | 1732 | 1736 |
| 👑 Tahmasp II | 1722 | 1732 |
| 👑 Sultan Husayn | 1694 | 1722 |
| 👑 Suleiman I | 1666 | 1694 |
| 👑 Abbas II | 1642 | 1666 |
| 👑 Safi I | 1629 | 1642 |
| 👑 Abbas I the Great | 1587 | 1629 |
| 👑 Mohammad Khodabanda | 1578 | 1587 |
| 👑 Ismail II | 1576 | 1578 |
| 👑 Tahmasp I | 1524 | 1576 |
| 👑 Ismail I | 1501 | 1524 |
Supreme Leader
| Name | From | To |
|---|
| ⚠️ Mojtaba Khamenei | 2026 | present |
| ⚠️ Ali Khamenei | 1989 | 2026 |
| ⚠️ Ruhollah Khomeini | 1979 | 1989 |
President
| Name | From | To |
|---|
| Masoud Pezeshkian | 2024 | present |
| ⚠️ Ebrahim Raisi | 2021 | 2024 |
| Hassan Rouhani | 2013 | 2021 |
| Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | 2005 | 2013 |
| Mohammad Khatami | 1997 | 2005 |
| Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | 1989 | 1997 |
| ⚠️ Ali Khamenei | 1981 | 1989 |
| Mohammad-Ali Rajai | 1981 | 1981 |
| Abolhassan Banisadr | 1980 | 1981 |