The following list shows all historical leaders of Nicaragua 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.
Nicaragua
President
Since Jan 10th, 2007
Nicaragua
President
Jan 10th, 2002 to Jan 10th, 2007
Nicaragua
President
Jan 10th, 1997 to Jan 10th, 2002
Nicaragua
President
Apr 25th, 1990 to Jan 10th, 1997
Nicaragua
President
Jan 10th, 1985 to Apr 25th, 1990
Nicaragua
President
Jul 18th, 1979 to Jan 10th, 1985
Nicaragua
President
Jul 17th, 1979 to Jul 18th, 1979
Nicaragua
President
Dec 1st, 1974 to Jul 17th, 1979
Nicaragua
President
May 1st, 1972 to Dec 1st, 1974
Nicaragua
President
May 1st, 1967 to May 1st, 1972
Nicaragua
President
Aug 4th, 1966 to May 1st, 1967
Nicaragua
President
Aug 3rd, 1966 to Aug 4th, 1966
Nicaragua
President
May 1st, 1963 to Aug 3rd, 1966
Nicaragua
President
Sep 29th, 1956 to May 1st, 1963
Nicaragua
President
May 7th, 1950 to Sep 29th, 1956
Nicaragua
Acting President
May 6th, 1950 to May 7th, 1950
Nicaragua
President
Aug 15th, 1947 to May 6th, 1950
Nicaragua
Acting President
May 26th, 1947 to Aug 15th, 1947
Nicaragua
President
May 1st, 1947 to May 26th, 1947
Nicaragua
President
Jan 1st, 1937 to May 1st, 1947
Nicaragua
Acting President
Jun 9th, 1936 to Jan 1st, 1937
Nicaragua
President
Jan 1st, 1933 to Jun 9th, 1936
Nicaragua
President
Jan 1st, 1929 to Jan 1st, 1933
Nicaragua
President
Nov 14th, 1926 to Jan 1st, 1929
Nicaragua
Acting President
Nov 11th, 1926 to Nov 14th, 1926
Nicaragua
De facto President
Mar 14th, 1926 to Nov 11th, 1926
Nicaragua
President
Jan 1st, 1925 to Mar 14th, 1926
Nicaragua
President
Oct 27th, 1923 to Jan 1st, 1925
Nicaragua
President
Oct 12th, 1923 to Oct 27th, 1923
Nicaragua
Acting President
Jan 1st, 1921 to Oct 12th, 1923
Nicaragua
President
Jan 1st, 1917 to Jan 1st, 1921
Nicaragua
President
May 9th, 1911 to Jan 1st, 1917
Nicaragua
Acting President
Aug 30th, 1910 to May 9th, 1911
Nicaragua
President
Aug 27th, 1910 to Aug 30th, 1910
Nicaragua
Acting President
Aug 20th, 1910 to Aug 27th, 1910
Nicaragua
Acting President
Dec 21st, 1909 to Aug 20th, 1910
Nicaragua
President
Jul 25th, 1893 to Dec 21st, 1909