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{{Politics of Cuba}}

This article lists the '''[[Head of state|heads of state]] of [[Cuba]]''' from 1902 until the present day.

==Constitutional background==
Between 1902 and 1976 (under the [[1901 Constitution of Cuba|1901]] and the [[1940 Constitution of Cuba|1940]] constitutions), the role of the head of state was performed by the [[president of Cuba]].

Between 1976 and 2019 (under the [[Constitution of Cuba#1976 Constitution|1976 Constitution]]), the position of president was abolished and replaced by the president of the [[Council of State (Cuba)|Council of State]].

On 24 February 2019 (under the [[Constitution of Cuba#2019 Constitution|2019 Constitution]]), the position of president was restored, effective 10 October 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/cuba/article226540775.html|title=Cuba approves new constitution: What changes, what doesn't?|author=Mimi Whitefield|work=Miami Herald|date=25 February 2019|access-date=25 February 2019}}</ref>

The current president is [[Miguel Díaz-Canel]], since 19 April 2018.<ref>[https://www.havanatimes.org/?p=136317 Cuba’s Reformed Constitution, a Democratic and Participatory Process] [[Havana Times]], 23 July 2018</ref><ref name=guardian_pres_select>{{cite news|agency=Associated Press|title=Miguel Díaz-Canel: Cuba selects first non-Castro president since Fidel|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/19/miguel-diaz-canel-cuba-selects-first-non-castro-president-in-60-years|access-date=19 April 2018|work=The Guardian|date=19 April 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-43823287|title=Cuba's Raúl Castro hands over power to Miguel Díaz-Canel|publisher=[[BBC News]]|date=19 April 2018 |access-date=2018-04-19}}</ref>

==List of officeholders==

===[[Republic of Cuba (1902–1959)|Republic of Cuba]] (1902–1906)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan=2| {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! rowspan=2| Portrait
! rowspan=2| Name<br>{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
! colspan=3| Term
! rowspan=2| Political party
! rowspan=2| Elected
|-
! Took office
! Left office
! Time in office
|- bgcolor="lightgrey"
| colspan=8| '''President of the Republic'''
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 1
| image             = Portrait of Tomás Estrada Palma.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Tomás Estrada Palma]]
| born_year         = 1835
| died_year         = 1908
| term_start        = 20 May 1902
| term_end          = 28 September 1906	
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1902|05|20|1906|09|28}}
| alt_party         = Republican Party of Havana
| election          = [[1901 Cuban general election|1901]]<br>[[1905 Cuban general election|1905]]
}}
|}

===[[Provisional Government of Cuba|Second Occupation of Cuba]] (1906–1909)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan=2| {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! rowspan=2| Portrait
! rowspan=2| Name<br>{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
! colspan=3| Term
! rowspan=2| Appointed by
|-
! Took office
! Left office
! Time in office
|- bgcolor="lightgrey"
| colspan=7| '''Provisional Governors'''
{{Officeholder table
| order             = –
| image             = William Howard Taft - Harris and Ewing.jpg
| officeholder      = [[William Howard Taft]]
| born_year         = 1857
| died_year         = 1930
| term_start        = 29 September 1906
| term_end          = 13 October 1906
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1906|09|29|1906|10|13}}
| alt_officeholder  = [[President of the United States|President]]<br>[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order             = –
| image             = CharlesEMagoon.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Charles Edward Magoon]]
| born_year         = 1861
| died_year         = 1920
| term_start        = 13 October 1906
| term_end          = 28 January 1909
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1906|10|13|1909|01|28}}
| alt_officeholder  = [[President of the United States|President]]<br>[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
}}
|}

===[[Republic of Cuba (1902–1959)|Republic of Cuba]] (1909–1959)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan=2| {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! rowspan=2| Portrait
! rowspan=2| Name<br>{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
! colspan=3| Term
! rowspan=2| Political party
! rowspan=2| Elected
! rowspan=2| [[Prime Minister of Cuba|Prime Minister]]
|-
! Took office
! Left office
! Time in office
|- bgcolor="lightgrey"
| colspan=9| '''Presidents of the Republic'''
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 2
| image             = José Miguel Gómez.jpg
| officeholder      = [[José Miguel Gómez]]
| born_year         = 1858
| died_year         = 1921
| term_start        = 28 January 1909 
| term_end          = 20 May 1913
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1909|01|28|1913|05|20}}
| alt_party         = Liberal Party of Cuba
| election          = [[1908 Cuban general election|1908]]
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 3
| image             = The Cuba review (1907-1931) (20795158912).jpg
| officeholder      = [[Mario García Menocal]]
| born_year         = 1866
| died_year         = 1941
| term_start        = 20 May 1913
| term_end          = 20 May 1921
| timeinoffice      = {{age in years|1913|05|20|1921|05|20}} years
| alt_party         = National Conservative Party (Cuba)
| election          = [[1912 Cuban general election|1912]]<br>[[1916 Cuban general election|1916]]
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 4
| image             = Alfredo Zayas of Cuba.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso]]
| born_year         = 1861
| died_year         = 1934
| term_start        = 20 May 1921
| term_end          = 20 May 1925
| timeinoffice      = {{age in years|1921|05|20|1925|05|20}} years
| alt_party         = Liberal Party of Cuba
| election          = [[1920 Cuban general election|1920]]
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 5
| image             = Gerardo Macahdo cph.3a44779.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Gerardo Machado]]
| born_year         = 1871
| died_year         = 1939
| term_start        = 20 May 1925
| term_end          = 12 August 1933
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1925|05|20|1933|08|12}}
| alt_party         = Liberal Party of Cuba
| election          = [[1924 Cuban general election|1924]]<br>[[1928 Cuban presidential election|1928]]
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Alberto Herrera y Franchi.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Alberto Herrera Franchi]]
| born_year         = 1874
| died_year         = 1954
| term_start        = 12 August 1933
| term_end          = 13 August 1933
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1933|08|12|1933|08|13}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Liberal Party of Cuba
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada circa 1914.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada]]
| born_year         = 1871
| died_year         = 1939
| term_start        = 13 August 1933
| term_end          = 5 September 1933
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1933|08|13|1933|09|05}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Liberal Party of Cuba
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = 1933-Pentarchy w Batista.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Pentarchy of 1933]]
| born_year         = 
| died_year         = 
| term_start        = 5 September 1933
| term_end          = 10 September 1933
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1933|09|05|1933|09|10}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Non partisan
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 6
| image             = Ramón Grau San Martín.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Ramón Grau]]
| born_year         = 1881
| died_year         = 1969
| term_start        = 10 September 1933
| term_end          = 15 January 1934
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1933|09|10|1934|01|15}}
| alt_party         = Partido Auténtico
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Carlos Hevia.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Carlos Hevia]]
| born_year         = 1900
| died_year         = 1964
| term_start        = 15 January 1934
| term_end          = 18 January 1934
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1934|01|15|1934|01|18}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Partido Auténtico
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Manuel Marquez Sterling.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Manuel Márquez Sterling]]
| born_year         = 1872
| died_year         = 1934
| term_start        = 18 January 1934
| term_end          = 18 January 1934
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1934|01|18|1934|01|18}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Liberal Party of Cuba
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Carlos Mendieta.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Carlos Mendieta]]
| born_year         = 1873
| died_year         = 1960
| term_start        = 18 January 1934
| term_end          = 11 December 1935
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1934|01|18|1935|12|11}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = National Union (Cuba)
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = José A. Barnet.jpg
| officeholder      = [[José Agripino Barnet]]
| born_year         = 1864
| died_year         = 1945
| term_start        = 11 December 1935
| term_end          = 20 May 1936
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1935|12|11|1936|05|20}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = National Union (Cuba)
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 7
| image             = Miguel Mariano Gomez (contrast enhanced).tif
| officeholder      = [[Miguel Mariano Gómez]]
| born_year         = 1889
| died_year         = 1950
| term_start        = 20 May 1936
| term_end          = 24 December 1936
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1936|05|20|1936|12|24}}
| alt_party         = National Union (Cuba)
| election          = [[1936 Cuban general election|1936]]
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 8
| image             = Federico Laredo Bru.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Federico Laredo Brú]]
| born_year         = 1875
| died_year         = 1946
| term_start        = 24 December 1936
| term_end          = 10 October 1940
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1936|12|24|1940|10|10}}
| alt_party         = National Union (Cuba)
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 9
| image             = Fulgencio Batista, 1938.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Fulgencio Batista]]
| born_year         = 1901
| died_year         = 1973
| term_start        = 10 October 1940
| term_end          = 10 October 1944
| timeinoffice      = {{age in years|1940|10|10|1944|10|10}} years
| alt_party         = Democratic Socialist Coalition
| election          = [[1940 Cuban general election|1940]]
| alt_officeholder  = [[Carlos Saladrigas Zayas]]<br />{{small|(1940–1942)}}
| alt_officeholder2 = [[Ramón Zaydín]]<br />{{small|(1942–1944)}}
| alt_officeholder3 = [[Anselmo Alliegro y Milá]]<br />{{small|(1944)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = {{small|(6)}}
| image             = Ramón Grau San Martín.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Ramón Grau]]
| born_year         = 1881
| died_year         = 1969
| term_start        = 10 October 1944
| term_end          = 10 October 1948
| timeinoffice      = {{age in years|1944|10|10|1948|10|10}} years
| alt_party         = Partido Auténtico
| election          = [[1944 Cuban general election|1944]]
| alt_officeholder  = [[Félix Lancís Sánchez]]<br />{{small|(1944–1945)}}
| alt_officeholder2 = [[Carlos Prío Socarrás]]<br />{{small|(1945–1947)}}
| alt_officeholder3 = [[Raúl López del Castillo]]<br />{{small|(1947–1948)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 10
| image             = Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Carlos Prío Socarrás]]
| born_year         = 1903
| died_year         = 1977
| term_start        = 10 October 1948
| term_end          = 10 March 1952
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1948|10|10|1952|03|10}}
| alt_party         = Partido Auténtico
| election          = [[1948 Cuban general election|1948]]
| alt_officeholder  = [[Manuel Antonio de Varona]]<br />{{small|(1948–1950)}}
| alt_officeholder2 = [[Félix Lancís Sánchez]]<br />{{small|(1950–1951)}}
| alt_officeholder3 = [[Óscar Gans]]<br />{{small|(1951–1952)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Fulgencio Batista, 1938.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Fulgencio Batista]]
| born_year         = 1901
| died_year         = 1973
| term_start        = 10 March 1952
| term_end          = 14 August 1954
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1952|03|10|1954|08|14}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Progressive Action Party
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = Himself<br />{{small|(1952)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = Andrés Domingo Morales del Castillo.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Andrés Domingo y Morales del Castillo|Andrés Domingo del Castillo]]
| born_year         = 1892
| died_year         = 1979
| term_start        = 14 August 1954
| term_end          = 24 February 1955
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1954|08|14|1955|02|24}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Progressive Action Party
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = {{small|(9)}}
| image             = Fulgêncio Batista e esposa, 1955 (cropped).tif
| officeholder      = [[Fulgencio Batista]]
| born_year         = 1901
| died_year         = 1973
| term_start        = 24 February 1955
| term_end          = 1 January 1959
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1955|02|24|1959|01|01}}
| alt_party         = Progressive Action Party
| election          = [[1954 Cuban general election|1954]]
| alt_officeholder  = [[Jorge García Montes]]<br />{{small|(1955–1957)}}
| alt_officeholder2 = [[Andrés Rivero Agüero]]<br />{{small|(1957–1958)}}
| alt_officeholder3 = [[Emilio Núñez Portuondo]]<br />{{small|(1958)}}
| alt_officeholder4 = [[Gonzalo Güell]]<br />{{small|(1958–1959)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = –
| image             = 
| officeholder      = [[Carlos Manuel Piedra]]
| born_year         = 1895
| died_year         = 1988
| term_start        = 1 January 1959
| term_end          = 2 January 1959
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1959|01|01|1959|01|02}}
| acting            = y
| alt_party         = Independent politician
| election          = –
| alt_officeholder  = –
}}
|}

===[[Cuba|Republic of Cuba]] (1959–present)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan=2| {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! rowspan=2| Portrait
! rowspan=2| Name<br>{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
! colspan=3| Term
! rowspan=2| Political party
! rowspan=2| [[Prime Minister of Cuba|Prime Minister]]
|-
! Took office
! Left office
! Time in office
|- bgcolor="lightgrey"
| colspan=8| '''Presidents of the Republic'''
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 11
| image             = Manuel Urrutia Lleó, president of Cuba (cropped).jpg
| officeholder      = [[Manuel Urrutia Lleó]]
| born_year         = 1901
| died_year         = 1981
| term_start        = 2 January 1959
| term_end          = 18 July 1959
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1959|01|02|1959|07|18}}
| alt_party         = Independent politician
| alt_officeholder  = [[José Miró Cardona]]<br />{{small|(1959)}}
| alt_officeholder2 = [[Fidel Castro]]<br />{{small|(1959–1976)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 12
| image             = Osvaldo Dórticos (cropped).jpg
| officeholder      = [[Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado]]
| born_year         = 1919
| died_year         = 1983
| term_start        = 18 July 1959
| term_end          = 2 December 1976
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1959|07|18|1976|12|02}}
| alt_party         = Popular Socialist Party (Cuba)
| alt_party2        = Communist Party of Cuba
| alt_officeholder  = [[Fidel Castro]]
}}
|- bgcolor="lightgrey"
| colspan=8| '''Presidents of the [[Council of State (Cuba)|Council of State]]'''
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 13
| image             = Fidel Castro 1950s.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Fidel Castro]]
| born_year         = 1926
| died_year         = 2016
| term_start        = 2 December 1976
| term_end          = 24 February 2008
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|1976|12|02|2008|02|24}}
| alt_party         = Communist Party of Cuba
| alt_officeholder  = Himself<br />{{small|(as president of the Council of Ministers)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 14
| image             = Raúl Castro Ruz en México, 2015 (cropped).jpg
| officeholder      = [[Raúl Castro]]
| born_year         = 1931
| died_year         = 
| term_start        = 24 February 2008
| term_end          = 19 April 2018
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|2008|02|24|2018|04|19}}
| alt_party         = Communist Party of Cuba
| alt_officeholder  = Himself<br />{{small|(as president of the Council of Ministers)}}
}}
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = 15
| image             = Miguel Díaz-Canel 2019.jpg
| officeholder      = [[Miguel Díaz-Canel]]
| born_year         = 1960
| died_year         = 
| term_start        = 19 April 2018
| term_end          = 10 October 2019
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|2018|04|19|2019|10|10}}
| alt_party         = Communist Party of Cuba
| alt_officeholder  = Himself<br />{{small|(as president of the Council of Ministers)}}
}}
|- bgcolor="lightgrey"
| colspan=8| '''President of the Republic'''
{{Officeholder table
| order2            = {{small|(15)}}
| image             = 24.01.2023 - Encontro com o Presidente da República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel - 52647526820 (cropped).jpg
| officeholder      = [[Miguel Díaz-Canel]]
| born_year         = 1960
| died_year         = 
| term_start        = 10 October 2019
| timeinoffice      = {{ayd|2019|10|10}}
| alt_party         = Communist Party of Cuba
| alt_officeholder  = [[Manuel Marrero Cruz]]
}}
|}

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==See also==
* [[Captaincy General of Cuba]]
* [[United States Military Government in Cuba]]
* [[Provisional Government of Cuba]]
* [[Republic of Cuba (1902–1959)]]
* [[List of colonial governors of Cuba]]
* [[Council of State (Cuba)]]
** [[President of Cuba]]
** [[Vice President of Cuba]]
* [[Council of Ministers (Cuba)]]
** [[Prime Minister of Cuba]]
* [[Guantanamo Bay Naval Base]]
** [[List of commanders of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Cuba.html World Statesmen.org: profile of Cuba]

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