Permanent historical factsheet

President of Poland

Poland · Government / Government of Poland. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

10Records

1919–2025Date range

10Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1919

Josef Klemens PilsudskiFebruary 1919

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland after the collapse of the central powers

1922

Gabriel Narutowicz1922

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

1945

Boleslaw Beirut1945

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

1964

Edward Ochab12 August 1964

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

1968

Marian Spychalski10 April 1968

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

1970

Josef Cyrankiewicz23 December 1970

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

1985

Wojciech Jaruzelski6 November 1985

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

1990

Lech Walesa9 December 1990

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland after winning landslide election victory

1995

Aleksander Kwasniewski1995

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

2025

Karol Nawrocki6 August 2025

Warsaw · Government / Government of Poland

Is inaugurated as President of Poland.

Names involved

Aleksander KwasniewskiBoleslaw BeirutEdward OchabGabriel NarutowiczJosef CyrankiewiczJosef Klemens PilsudskiKarol NawrockiLech WalesaMarian SpychalskiWojciech Jaruzelski

Provenance

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