These youngest Presidents and Leaders came into power as the young and
now, Vanessa D’Ambrosio is on top of the list of world’s youngest
presidents. While Supreme Leader of North Korea moves to the second
position. Their reign is a gradual revolution of the young generation of
leaders around the globe.
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Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Born: June 3, 1980, Doha, Qatar
Age: 36
Country: Qatar
Office: Emir of Qatar
Coronation Date: June 25, 2013
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is the second in the list of world’s
youngest president. He is the eighth and current Ameer of the State of
Qatar, the fourth son of the previous Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin
Khalifa Al Thani. Tamim became Emir of Qatar on 25 June 2013 after his
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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Born: February 21, 1980, Thimphu, Bhutan
Age: 37
Country: Kingdom of Bhutan
Office: Druk Gyapol (King of Bhutan)
Date Of Coronation: December 9, 2006
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is the fifth and current reigning Druk
Gyalpo or “Dragon King” of the Kingdom of Bhutan, after his father Jigme
Singye Wangchuck abdicated the throne in his favour. He became King at
the age of 25 – adding him to the list of one of the world’s youngest
presidents (leaders) of a small nation. |
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Kim Jong Un
Born: January 8, 1983, Poyoungyang, North Korea
Age: 34
Country: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Office: Supreme Leader of North Korea
Declaration Date: December 17, 2011
Kim Jong-un is currently the only youngest President in the world. He is
the Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and supreme leader of the
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea). Kim inherited
leadership from his father, Kim Jong-il and grandfather, Kim Il-sung. |
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Vanessa D’Ambrosio
Born: April 26, 1988 Serravalle
Age: 29
Country: San Marino, Europe
Office: Captain Regent of San Marino
Declaration Date: April 2017
Vanessa D’Ambrosio tops the list of world’s youngest presidents and she
is currently the second youngest woman who becomes Captain Regent in the
history of San Marino after Maria Lea Pedini-Angelini, who was sworn in
at the age of 25. Since December 2016, D’Ambrosio is the Head of
Delegation for San Marino to the Council of Europe. |
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