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Timor-Leste: Heads of State: 2002-2024

Prezidente-Repúblika :: Presidente da República [1]
20 May 2002 - 19 May 2007 Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão [2]
20 May 2007 - 19 May 2012 José Manuel Ramos-Horta
20 May 2012 - 19 May 2017 José Maria de Vasconcelos, dito Taur Matan Ruak
20 May 2017 - 19 May 2022 Francisco Guterres, dito Lú-Olo [3]
20 May 2022 - José Manuel Ramos-Horta [4]

[1] Also in official use (Portuguese): Presidente da República Democrática de Timor-Leste.
[2] Original name: José Alexandre Gusmão
[3] Took oath of office 19 May 2017 (few minutes before 00:00 20 May 2017).
[4] Took oath of office at 23:45 19 May 2022.