1. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, or King Rama IX, leader of the Kingdom of Thailand.
Date of Birth: December 5, 1927
Reign: 67 years
Power period: June 9, 1946 s.d now
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej (born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, December 5, 1927, age 85 years) or known as King Rama IX and the Ninth Rama is the King of Thailand since 9 June 1946, he became the king since the age of 19 years. He is a member of the Chakri Dynasty who attend Mater Dei School (Bangkok). Son of Prince Mahidol Adulyadej went on to Lausanne elementary school when most of his family moved to Switzerland. He became very famous in the world related to his position as Head of State.
He spent his high school education at Lausanne and received high marks in French Literature, Latin, and Greek. He later studied Science at the University of Lausanne when his brother (Ananda Mahidol) became king in 1935, however, the mysterious death of his brother in June 1946 making it the king on June 9, 1946.
At that time, he did not directly ascend the throne because he was required to complete his studies in Switzerland. He was asked to study law and political science are useful as a king. When the end of the study, he often sees auto plant in France and met with a distant cousin (Mom Rajawongse Sirikit Kitiyakara) who is also a daughter of the Thai ambassador in Paris.
Sparks flew. Sirikit asked to go to school in Lausanne. In July 1949, the two became engaged and were married in May 1950 His second marriage produced four children, namely a son and three daughters. Sons and daughters of the king fully involved in projects king.
Bhumibol ruled by a viceroy until 1950 and ascended the throne as King Rama IX. Leadership have a place in the hearts of the people because of his personal touches. Fans of jazz music and contemporary songs, he obtained an honorary member of the Institute of Music and Arts Vienna (Austria). He always gave time to submit graduate diploma at any state university in Thailand. His job was then taken over by the children of the king.
King who likes photography and is known to fabricate or translate a sailing athlete and gold medal in the Asian Games (SEA Games) in 1967 in Manila (Philippines). He is also always in contact with the country's athletes who won the gold medal. In early June 2006, the king celebrated the 60th anniversary of the rise to the throne. The king or the royal family from 25 countries attended the memorial event.
When exercise walking around the palace on June 24, 2006, the king fell. The result is cracks in the ribs, bruises on his back and shoulders. This incident helped reduce the king's health has also suffered a spinal cord condition in 1995 was diagnosed as a pinched spinal disease in 2003, and the king has been getting physical therapy healing since 2005 On June 20, 2006, King went Siraraj Hospitals in Bangkok to undergo spinal surgery and he came with the consort of Queen Sirikit, his four children, and the grandchildren.
2 .Queen Elizabeth II, head of state of the Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as well as the head of the Commonwealth.
Date of Birth: 21 April 1926
Reign: 61 years
The period of power: February 6, 1952 s.d now
Queen Elizabeth II (born in Mayfair, London, 21 April 1926, age 86 years) was Queen of the Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the head of the Commonwealth since 1952 He was king George VI's daughter. From marriage to Prince Philip, since 1947, he got four sons: Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward.
3. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, leader of the Kingdom of Brunei Darussalam.
Date of birth: October 5, 1967
Reign: 45 years
Power period: October 5, 1967 s.d now
Down to the Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah king Al-Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah Ibni Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin late, GCMG (born July 15, 1946, age 66 years) is the 29th Sultan of Brunei and is the eldest son of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Sa'adul Khairi Waddien and brother Jefri Bolkiah of sons. He was the first sultan of Brunei is a sovereign after Brunei was a protectorate of Great Britain.
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah born in Bandar Seri Begawan. In addition to being the sultan, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah also holds the post of prime minister, defense minister and finance minister of Brunei. He was appointed as crown prince in 1961 and sultan ditabalkan as on October 5, 1967, after his father abdicated voluntarily. He has a personal fortune very much opposed to democratize and Brunei Darussalam.
His heir was his son by Queen Saleha, the crown prince al-Muhtadee Billah Bolkiah.
Sultan Bolkiah was not only the king, but also the head of state with full authority. Despite the senate in this rich country, but political power was in his hands. King of the honorary doctorate was obtained from the prestigious Oxford University. Known as a luxury car lovers, reportedly has a collection of luxury cars costing more than $ 4 billion!
4. Colonel Muammar Qaddafi; President of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Date of Birth: June 7, 1942
Reign: 41 years
Power period: 1 September 1969 till October 20, 2011
Muammar Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi was born in Surt, Tripolitania, June 7, 1942 - died in Sirte, October 20, 2011 at the age of 69 years, is the leader of Libya since 1969, holding positions yyang not an official position, but it holds the "Guide of the First of September Great Revolution of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya "or" Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution ".
Gaddafi was the youngest child of a poor family Badawi (Bedouin) are nomadic in the desert region of Sirte. He was given a traditional religious primary education and attended the Sebha high school in Fezzan from 1956 to 1961, Gaddafi and a small group of his friends that he met in this school then form the main leadership of a militant revolutionary group that would seize Libyan state power. Inspiration for Gaddafi was Gamal Abdel Nasser, a popular statesman in the Egypt, who rose to the throne of the presidency by asking Arab unity and blaspheme the West. In 1961, Gaddafi was expelled from Sebha for his political activities.
He then attended the University of Libya, where he graduated with excellent value. He then joined the Military Academy in Benghazi in 1963, where he and several colleagues formed a militant secret society that aims to drop the Libyan monarchy's pro-Western. After graduating in 1965, he was sent to Britain for further training, and returned in 1966 as an officer in the Signal Corps.
After doing a bloody succession in 1969 to the former Libyan leader, King Idris I, more than 40 years ago, Colonel Kadafi directly implement bold policies that anti-Western politics.
Gaddafi has eight children, seven of whom are men. The oldest son, Muhammad Gaddafi was chairman of the Libyan Olympic Committee. The second oldest son Al-Saadi Gaddafi, is chairman of the Libyan Football Federation, plays in Serie A, Perugia, and also play movies. The only daughter, Ayesha Gaddafi, was a lawyer who had joined the defense team of Saddam Hussein,
Gaddafi also has a 7.5% stake in Italian soccer club, Juventus.
5. Queen Margrethe II; The leader of the Kingdom of Denmark.
Date of Birth: 16 April 1940
Reign: 41 years
Power period: January 14, 1972 s.d now
Queen Margrethe Margrethe Alexandrine or Þórhildur Ingrid (born 16 April 1940, age 73 years of age) is a Danish queen and head of state since January 14, 1972 He was born at Amalienborg Palace (Copenhagen) of the pair Frederik IX and Princess Ingrid of Sweden. Queen Margrethe II's official motto is "God's help and the love of the people is the power of Denmark". Princess Margrethe (pronounced Margretta) was baptized on May 14, 1940 at the Church of the Navy. Because the king of Denmark when it is also the ruler of Iceland, he was immediately given the middle name of Iceland, Þórhildur (spelled with typical Icelandic letters, simplified as "th").
Margrethe was not born to be queen, even though she was the eldest son Crown Prince, who later became king. At the time of his birth in Denmark, only males can ascend the throne, due to changes in the Succession Act was enacted in the 1850s, when the Glücksburg branch selected as a substitute for the king. Because Margrethe has no brothers, then his uncle, Knud, estimated someday will ascend the throne.
The process of constitutional change took place in 1947 when it became clear that Queen Ingrid would have no more children. When the uncle Margrethe, Knud Arveprins regarded as the heir to the throne, but the popularity of Frederik and his daughters, and the increasingly prominent role of women that drive the process of constitutional change is not easy. The proposal must be received by two sessions of Parliament and then by a referendum, which was held on 27 March 1953, the Act of Succession which allows a woman new to the throne of Denmark, but the man still more preferably, similar to the system used in the United Kingdom . Thus became heir to the throne Princess Margrethe of Denmark and take extra degree Tronfølgeren (Followers Throne).
Margrethe inaugurated on 1 April 1955 at Fredensborg Palace. In the birthday-18, 16 April 1958, he gained a seat in the State Council of Denmark, and since then, Princess preside over meetings of the Board when the King is absent.
He studied political science at Aarhus University between 1961-1962, at the Sorbonne in 1963, and at the London School of Economics in 1965.
On June 10, 1967, Princess Margrethe of Denmark married a French diplomat, Count Henri de Laborde de Monpezat in Navy Church. Henri received the title of "His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark" because of his new position as heir to the throne of Denmark pairs. They have two children, namely Highness Frederik Andre Henrik Christian (the Crown Prince of Denmark), who was born on May 26, 1968 and His Excellency Joachim Holgar Waldemar Christian (Prince of Denmark), who was born on June 7, 1969.
His father, King Frederick IX died in 1972 At the time of ascending the throne on January 14, 1972, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark became the first ruler under the Act of Succession new.
6. King Carl XVI Gustaf, The leader of the Kingdom of Sweden.
Date of Birth: 30 April 1946
Reign: 39 years
Period in power: 15 September 1973 till now
Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus, born in Stockholm, 30 April 1946, age 67 years old) titled Majesty the King is the King of Sweden at this time. He is the only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf (1906-1947) and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1908-1972). He ascended the throne on 15 September 1973 after his grandfather, Gustaf VI Adolf died.
Carl Gustaf is the youngest of five siblings and the only putranda Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sibylla. The death of his father in a plane crash outside Copenhagen, Denmark on January 26, 1947 Carl Gustaf left 9-month-old second in line heir to the throne, behind kakendanya, Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf. When his great-King Gustaf V died in 1950, Carl Gustaf became 4-year-old heir to the Swedish throne.
In a speech in 2005, Carl Gustaf showed growth without know his feelings about his father. Sister Princess Birgitta describes the feeling of it in an interview at the same time, commented that the mother and the Swedish royal court that hard when it does not consider the emotional needs of Prince Gustaf as a child. At that time, he said, tragedy was never discussed with the children.
As a result, the new Carl Gustaf was informed about the death of his father when he was 7 years old. "That's how mother take care of the situation, take care of the situation. Of course it's not good for us as children. Will be talking about the demise of my father, "said the Princess Birgitta. He said it was difficult for a future king to try to cope without having father and did not have the same memory as her oldest daughter.
After graduating from high school, Carl Gustaf graduated 2.5 years in the Army, Navy and Air Force. He completed the exam as a deck officer in 1968, he also completed academic studies in history, sociology, political science, economics and financial rights at the University of Uppsala and Stockholm.
To prepare for his role as head of state, Carl Gustaf followed a study abroad program in the court system, social organizations and institutions, trade unions, and unionization. In addition, he also studied the parliament, government, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Carl Gustaf also spent time at the Swedish Mission to the UN and the Swedish International Development Agency, worked at a bank in London, Embassy of Sweden, Sweden Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France, and in the Alfa Laval company factory in France.
The King married Silvia Sommerlath on June 19, 1976, son of a businessman who bled half German and Brazil. Silvia met with Prince Carl Gustaf at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where he is an interpreter and host. King and Queen live at Drottningholm Palace outside of Stockholm and uses the Royal Palace of Stockholm as their workplace.
They have 3 children:
1. Highness Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duke of Västergötland (1977-)
2 Highness Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Skane (1979-)
3 Highness Princess Madeleine, Duke Halsingland and Gästrikland (1982-)
Prince Carl Philip was born as the crown prince. But constitutional reform that has been done at the time of its birth made his elder brother, Crown Princess Victoria as at January 1, 1980, according to the principle of birthright.
According to the constitution, the task is representative and ceremonial king. He pays a state visit abroad and receiving guests to Sweden, opens the Annual Session of Parliament, Chairman of the Special Council held during a change of government, the Council holds regular information to the minister, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Council meeting, and to accept and sign the credentials of foreign ambassador in Sweden - and also signed credentials to Ambassador of Sweden for another country. King holds the highest level of the 3 branches of the Swedish Armed Forces.
The King passionate about environmental issues, technology, agriculture, commerce, and industry. In 1994, he was very proud to say Sweden, children respond to the selection of seals in neighboring Norway, that the prime minister who can not take care of baby seal can not be very good at taking care of the country. Responses to the comments of Norway is the main interest of the great deer hunting. On its own initiative, an international symposium on the environment held regularly. He is the protector of the Swedish Royal Academy, and was active in forwarding some of it.
He is also an Honorary Ktua World Scout Foundation, and often participates in Scouting activities in Sweden and abroad. He attended the National Jamboree in Virginia, USA in 1981 and was awarded the Bronze Wolf, the only medal of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for special services in the scouting world, in 1982, perhaps, in the whole world, Carl XVI Gustaf famous as the presenter of the Nobel Prize each year. He was also bestowed the Polar Music Prize.
As most of the king's royal family also has interests in automotive, and re-covered in the news because of reckless driving. For example, in the spring of 2005 when he caused an accident in Norrköping. But as Instrument of Government, he could not be tried for speeding, drunk driving, or other crimes.
Sometimes a woman's interest to attract the attention of the media. On July 14, 2005 under King put tanggannya singer Helena Paparizou back normal according to Western culture. It happened in her daughter's birthday. According to his royal court had dropped
7 King Juan Carlos I; The leader of the Kingdom of Spain.
Date of Birth: January 5, 1938
Reign: 39 years
Period in power: 22 November 1975 s.d now
Juan Carlos I (baptized as Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbon y Borbon-Dos Sicilias; born on January 5, 1938 in Rome, Italy) is the reigning King of Spain.
On November 22, 1975, two days after the death of Francisco Franco, Juan Carlos was appointed King of Spain under the laws of succession established by Franco. He successfully oversee the transition of Spain to a democratic system into a constitutional monarchy. The 2000 census shows that he was supported by the majority of the people of Spain.
Juan Carlos titles include the title of King of Jerusalem (one of the titles that are still in question) as successor to the royal family of Naples. He is also a descendant of Queen Victoria of England through the lineage of his grandmother, Victoria Eugenie; descendant of Louis XIV of France through the Bourbon family line; descendant of Emperor Charles V included in the Habsburg dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire; and descendants of the Savoy family from Italy; and others.
Full name, although there is rarely changed, in English became John Charles Alphonse Victor Maria of Bourbon (Bourbon-Two Sicilies and). He was given this name after the name of his father (Juan de Borbon), grandfather of the father (Alfonso XIII) and grandfather from his mother's side (Prince Carlos de Borbon-Dos Sicilias).
The King of Spain is known after he was elected leader of the legendary Spain, General Franco, to continue the power of his father, the Count of Barcelona. He was known to the world after the Spanish government managed to deliver the transition from dictatorship to parliamentary system in 1978.
8. President Ali Abdullah Saleh; President of the Republic of Yemen.
Date of birth: March 21, 1942
Reign: 35 years
Power period: July 18, 1978 till February 25, 2012
Field Marshal Ali Abdullah Saleh (born March 21, 1942, age 71 years) is the current President of Yemen. Initially, he served as President of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) is the 6th in the period July 18, 1978 until May 22 1990 He later became president of the new state of Yemen in 1990.
20 September 2006 presidential election, he nominated General People's Congress party (GPC) won 4,149,673 (77.17%) votes and defeated coalition led opposition candidate Faisal Bin Shamlan, which is derived from the Joint Meeting Parties (JMP), to reach 1,173,075 (21.82%) votes voters.
Saleh was elected first to the presidency in 1999 with 96.2% of the vote a victory,
9.President Teodoro Obiang Mbasogo; President of the Republic of Guinea-Kathulistiwa.
Date of Birth: June 5, 1942
Reign: 34 years
The period of power: August 3, 1979 s.d now
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (born in Acoacán, Spanish Guinea, June 5, 1942, age 71 years) is the President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979.
Birth of clan Esangui in Acoacán, Obiang joined the military during the colonial period and
President Obiang is known for his many violations of human rights and serious corruption. Therefore, the UN Human Rights Commission has mem-black list him.
10 President Suharto; President of the Republic of Indonesia.
Date of Birth: June 8, 1921
Reign: 32 years
Power period: March 27, 1968 s.d May 21, 1998
Gen.. TNI Ret. Haji Muhammad Suharto, (ER, EYD: Suharto) (born in Hamlet Kemusuk, Argomulyo Village, District Sedayu, Bantul, Yogyakarta, June 8, 1921 - died in Jakarta, January 27, 2008 at the age of 86 years is the second President of Indonesia (1967- 1998), replacing Sukarno. internationally, especially in the Western World, Suharto is often referred to as the popular "the Smiling General" (Indonesian: "the smiling General") because his face is always smiling in front of the press in any official event state.
Before becoming president, Suharto was a military leader during the occupation of Japan and the Netherlands, with the rank of Major General. After the September 30 Movement, Suharto stated that the CPI is a responsible party and led the operation to put it down. This operation killed more than 500,000 people.
Suharto then seized power from Sukarno, and officially became president in 1968, he was re-elected by the Assembly in 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, and 1998 In 1998, his term ends after stepping down on May 21, the year, following the May 1998 riots and the occupation of the building DPR / MPR by thousands of students. He is the longest in the Indonesian presidency. Suharto was replaced by B.J. Habibie.
Relic of Suharto is still debated to this day. In his reign, the so-called New Order, Soeharto build a stable country and achieve economic progress and infrastructure. Suharto also restrict freedom of Indonesian citizens of Chinese descent, occupied East Timor, and regarded as the most corrupt regimes of all time by the number of US $ 15 billion to $ 35 billion in the United States. Efforts to prosecute Suharto failed due to poor health. After a prolonged illness, he died of a multifunctional organ failure in Jakarta on January 27, 2008.
During his reign, he was known to have decisive leadership and followed its ranks. Nevertheless, corruption involving his family, thicker going to subvert the power of the people in the last 1998 years.
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