List of heads of state of Poland

List of the Presidents of Poland (officially President of the Republic of Poland) and other Polish heads of state since 1918 (people who held title other than President)

Second Republic (1918-1939)

Government in exile (1939-1990)

Government in emigration was recognized internationally until 1945

  • Władysław Raczkiewicz, 1939-1947
  • August Zaleski, 1947-1972
  • Stanisław Ostrowski, 1972-1979
  • Edward Bernard Raczyński, 1979-1986
  • Kazimierz Sabbat, 1986-1989
  • Ryszard Kaczorowski, 1989-1990

Communist Poland (1944-1989)

  • Bolesław Bierut, 1944-1952
  • Aleksander Zawadzki (Council of State), 1953-1964
  • Edward Ochab (Council of State), 1964-1968
  • Marian Spychalski (Council of State), 1968-1970
  • Józef Cyrankiewicz (Council of State), 1970-1972
  • Henryk Jabłoński (Council of State), 1972-1985
  • Wojciech Jaruzelski (Council of State), 1985-1989

Third Republic (from 1989)

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