The following list shows all historical leaders of Cuba starting with the most recent. The definition of leader differs across countries, usually referring to a head of state or head of government. This list shows the person who is publicly recognized as the leader, i.e., the person representing the country internationally and being in charge of running the day-to-day domestic political agenda.
In case the country has seen one or multiple political transformations over time, former governance structures are also listed below.
Cuba
President of the Republic
Since Oct 10th, 2019
Cuba
President of the Council of State
Apr 19th, 2018 to Oct 10th, 2019
Cuba
President of the Council of State
Feb 24th, 2008 to Apr 19th, 2018
Cuba
President of the Council of State
Dec 2nd, 1976 to Feb 24th, 2008
Cuba
President of the Republic
Jul 18th, 1959 to Dec 2nd, 1976
Cuba
President of the Republic
Jan 2nd, 1959 to Jul 18th, 1959
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Jan 1st, 1959 to Jan 1st, 1959
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Jan 1st, 1959 to Jan 2nd, 1959
Cuba
President
Feb 24th, 1955 to Jan 1st, 1959
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Aug 14th, 1954 to Feb 24th, 1955
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Mar 10th, 1952 to Aug 14th, 1954
Cuba
President
Oct 10th, 1948 to Mar 10th, 1952
Cuba
President of the Republic
Oct 10th, 1944 to Oct 10th, 1948
Cuba
President of the Republic
Oct 10th, 1940 to Oct 10th, 1944
Cuba
President of the Republic
Dec 24th, 1936 to Oct 10th, 1940
Cuba
President of the Republic
May 20th, 1936 to Dec 24th, 1936
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Dec 11th, 1935 to May 20th, 1936
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Jan 18th, 1934 to Dec 11th, 1935
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Jan 18th, 1934 to Jan 18th, 1934
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Jan 15th, 1934 to Jan 18th, 1934
Cuba
President
Sep 10th, 1933 to Jan 15th, 1934
Cuba
Acting Presidents of the Republic
Sep 5th, 1933 to Sep 10th, 1933
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Aug 13th, 1933 to Sep 5th, 1933
Cuba
Acting President of the Republic
Aug 12th, 1933 to Aug 13th, 1933
Cuba
President of the Republic
May 20th, 1925 to Aug 12th, 1933
Cuba
President of the Republic
May 20th, 1921 to May 20th, 1925
Cuba
President of the Republic
May 20th, 1913 to May 20th, 1921
Cuba
President of the Republic
Jan 28th, 1909 to May 20th, 1913
Cuba
Provisional Governor
Oct 13th, 1906 to Jan 28th, 1909
Cuba
Provisional Governor
Sep 29th, 1906 to Oct 13th, 1906
Cuba
President of the Republic
May 20th, 1902 to Sep 28th, 1906
