Target | Title | Date | Place | Country | Assassin or other entity | class=unsortable | Ref |
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Rimush | King of Akkad | | | Akkadian Empire | His courtiers | [1] |
Ashur-nadin-apli | King of Assyria | | | Middle Assyrian Empire | Ashur-nirari III | [2] |
Ramesses III | Pharaoh of Egypt | 1155 BC | | New Kingdom of Egypt | Tiye, Pentawer, and Pebekkamen, among others | |
Simbar-shipak | King of Babylon | | | Babylonia | Ea-mukin-zeri | [3] |
Ea-mukin-zeri | | | Kashshu-nadin-ahi | [4] |
Kashshu-nadin-ahi | | | Eulmash-shakin-shumi | [5] |
Titus Tatius | King of the Sabines | | Rome | Roman Kingdom | Romulus | [6] |
Ashur-nirari V | King of Assyria | | | Neo-Assyrian Empire | Tiglath-Pileser III | [7] |
Nabu-nadin-zeri | King of Babylon | | Babylon | Babylonia | Killed in an insurrection by Nabu-suma-ukin II. | [8] |
Nabu-suma-ukin II | | Nabu-mukin-zeri | [9] |
Nabu-mukin-zeri | | Killed during the Assyrian conquest of Babylon by Tiglath-Pileser III. | [10] |
Shalmaneser V | King of Assyria | | | Neo-Assyrian Empire | Sargon II | [11] |
Mushezib-Marduk | King of Babylon | | Babylon | Murdered during Sennacherib's sack of Babylon. |
Sennacherib | King of Assyria | | Nineveh | Arda-Mulissu | [12] |
| King of Rome | | Rome | Roman Kingdom | | |
Labashi-Marduk | King of Babylon | | | Neo-Babylonian Empire | Nabonidus and Belshazzar, in concert with the nobles of the court. | [13] |
Phalaris | Tyrant of Agrigento | | Agrigento | Acragas | Telemachus | |
| King of Rome | | Rome | Roman Kingdom | Lucius Tarquinius Superbus | [14] |
Hipparchus | Tyrant of Athens | | Athens | Athens | Harmodius and Aristogeiton | |
Xerxes I | Achaemenid King of Kings | | Persia | | Artabanus, commander of the royal bodyguard | [15] |
Xerxes II | | Persepolis | Sogdianus, Xerxes' half-brother | [16] |
Sogdianus | | Darius II, Sogdianus's half-brother | |
Dion | Tyrant of Syracuse | | Syracuse, Sicily | Syracuse | Calippus | [17] |
Callippus | 352 BC | Leptines II | [18] |
Philip II | King of Macedon | | Aigai | Macedonia | Pausanias of Orestis (personal bodyguard) | [19] |
Arses | Achaemenid King of Kings | | | | Bagoas | [20] |
Seleucus I Nicator | Seleucid Basileus | | Lysimachia, Thrace | Seleucid Empire | Ptolemy Ceraunus | [21] |
Antiochus II Theos | Seleucid Basileus | | Anatolia | Laodice I | [22] |
Lord Chunshen | Prime Minister of Chu | | Shouchun | Chu | Li Yuan (李園) | |
Seleucus III Ceraunus | Seleucid Basileus | | Anatolia | Seleucid Empire | Members of his army | [23] |
Nabis | King of Sparta | | Sparta | Sparta | Aetolian League | [24] |
Brihadratha Maurya | Mauryan Emperor | | Pataliputra | Maurya Empire | Pushyamitra Shunga | [25] |
Seleucus IV Philopator | Seleucid Basileus | | Coele-Syria | Seleucid Empire | Heliodorus | [26] |
Alexander Balas | | Afrin River | Zabdiel | [27] |
Antiochus VI Dionysus | | Coele-Syria | Diodotus Tryphon | [28] |
Hiempsal I | King of Numidia | | Cirta | Numidia | Jugurtha | [29] [30] |
Julius Caesar | Dictator of Rome | | Theatre of Pompey, Rome | Roman Republic | Liberatores | [31] |
Caligula | Emperor of Rome | | Rome | Roman Empire | Praetorian Guard | [32] |
Claudius | | Agrippina the Younger | [33] [34] |
Galba | | Praetorian Guard under orders from Otho | |
Vitellius | | Vespasian's troops. | [35] |
Domitian | | Stephanus, steward to Julia Flavia | [36] |
Commodus | | | [37] [38] |
Pertinax | | Praetorian Guard | [39] |
Didius Julianus | | [40] |
Geta | | Centurions under orders of Caracalla | [41] |
Caracalla | | Near Carrhae | Justin Martialis, at instigation of Macrinus | [42] |
Macrinus and Diadumenian | Co-Emperors of Rome | | Cappadocia | Forces of Elagabalus | [43] |
Elagabalus | Emperor of Rome | | Rome | Praetorian Guard under orders of Julia Maesa and Julia Mamaea | [44] |
Severus Alexander | | Mainz, Germania Superior | Legio XXII Primigenia | [45] |
Maximinus Thrax | | Aquileia | Soldiers of the Legio II Parthica | [46] |
Pupienus and Balbinus | Co-Emperors of Rome | | Rome | Praetorian Guard |
Gordian III | Emperor of Rome | | Circesium | His own army | [47] |
Philip I the Arab | Co-Emperors of Rome | | Verona | Betrayed by Decius and killed as a result of the Battle of Verona. | [48] [49] |
Philip II | Rome | Murdered by the Praetorian Guard. | |
Volusianus | Co-Emperors of Rome | | Terni | Assassinated by their own centurions, in favour of Aemilian. | [50] |
|
Aemilianus | Emperor of Rome | | Spoleto | Assassinated by his own troops. | |
Saloninus | | Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium | Revolting troops, led by Postumus |
Gallienus | | Mediolanum | Aurelius Heraclianus | [51] |
Postumus | Emperor of Gaul | | Mainz | Gallic Empire | His own troops | [52] [53] |
| Mid 269 | Trier | Victorinus | [54] |
Victorinus | Early 271 | Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium | Attitianus, one of his soldiers. | [55] |
Aurelian | Emperor of Rome | | Çorlu | Roman Empire | Mucapor and members of the Praetorian Guard | |
Florianus | | Tarsus | Centurions | |
Probus | | Sirmium | His own soldiers | [56] |
Numerian | | Homs | Lucius Flavius Aper | [57] |
Carinus | | River Margus, Moesia | Titus Claudius Aurelius Aristobulus | [58] |
Carausius | Emperor of Britannia | | | Britannia | Allectus | [59] |
Bunseo | King of Baekje | | Lelang Commandery | Baekje | Hwang-Chang-Lang | |
Constans | Emperor of Rome | | Elne, Gaul | Roman Empire | Magnentius | [60] |
Nepotianus | | Rome | Marcellinus | |
Gratian | | Lyon | Andragathius | [61] [62] |
| | Aquileia | Theodosius I | [63] [64] |
Victor | Trier | Arbogast | |
Valentinian II | | Vienne | [65] |
Eugenius | Western Roman Emperor | | Frigidus River | Western Roman Empire | Theodosius I | [66] |
Constantine III | Co-Western Roman Emperors | c. September 18, 411 | Ravenna | Constantius III | [67] [68] |
Constans II | Vienne | Gerontius | |
Joannes | Western Roman Emperor | | Aquileia | Ardabur | [69] |
Hassan Yuha'min | King of Himyar | | | Iraq | Sharhabil Yafar | [70] |
Valentinian III | Western Roman Emperor | | Rome | Western Roman Empire | Followers of Flavius Aetius | |
Ankō | Emperor of Japan | | | Kofun Japan | Mayowa no Ōkimi | [71] |
Majorian | Western Roman Emperor | | Tortona | Western Roman Empire | Ricimer | [72] |
Libius Severus | | Rome | [73] |
Anthemius | | [74] [75] |
Julius Nepos | | Salona | Two retainers at the instigation of Glycerius | [76] |
Odoacer | King of Italy | | Ravenna | Kingdom of Italy | Theodoric | [77] [78] |
Dhu Shanatir | King of Himyar | | Zafar | Himyarite Kingdom | Dhu Nuwas | |
Bahram Chobin | Sasanian Shahanshah | | Fergana | Western Turkic Khaganate | Murdered under order of Khosrow II. | [79] |
Sushun | Emperor of Japan | | | Asuka Japan | Yamato no Aya no Ataikoma, under the orders of Soga no Umako |
Maurice | Emperor of the Romans | | Chalcedon | Byzantine Empire | Overthrown and Executed by Phocas |
Phocas | | Constantinople | Overthrown and executed by Heraclius |
Emperor Yang of Sui | Emperor of China | | Danyang, Jiangsu | Sui China | Yuwen Huaji and other officials in a coup d'état |
Umar | Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate | | Medina, Arabia | Rashidun Caliphate | Abu Lulu |
Uthman | | Egyptian rebels |
Ali ibn Abi Talib | | Kufa | Abd-al-Rahman ibn Muljam |
Constans II | Emperor of the Romans | | Syracuse | Byzantine Empire | By an attendant while in the bath | [80] |
Tiberios III Apsimar | | Constantinople | Executed by Justinian II | |
Justinian II | | | |
Leo V "The Armenian" | | | [81] |
Michael III | | Basil the Macedonian | |
John VIII | Pope | | Rome | | Clerics | [82] |
Emperor Zhaozong of Tang | Emperor of China | | Luoyang | Tang dynasty | Zhu Wen |
Wenceslaus I | Duke of Bohemia | | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | | Boleslaus I |
Edmund I | King of the English | | Pucklechurch | England | Leofa, a convicted outlaw |
Nikephoros II Phokas | Emperor of the Romans | | Constantinople | Byzantine Empire | John I Tzimiskes | |
Edward the Martyr | King of the English | | Corfe Castle, Corfe Castle (village)[83] | England | Ælfthryth |
Kenneth II | King of Alba | | Fettercairn | Scotland | Finella |
Brian Boru | High King of Ireland | | Clontarf, Dublin | Ireland | Brodir and Ospak of Man |
Boniface III | Margrave of Tuscany | | Oglio | March of Tuscany | Scarpetta Carnevari |
| Sultan of the Seljuk Empire | | Khwarazm | Seljuk Empire | Yussuf al-Kharezmi |
Nizam al-Mulk | Vizier of the Seljuk Empire | | Nahavand | Seljuk Empire | Order of Assassins |
Thoros | Lord of Edessa | | | Edessa | Mob incited by Baldwin of Boulogne |
Conrad | Bishop of Utrecht | | Utrecht | Utrecht | A Frisian |
William II | King of England | | The New Forest | | Walter Tirel |
| Vizier of the Fatimid Caliphate | | | Fatimid Caliphate | Team of three rafiqs from the Order of Assassins[84] |
Charles I | Count of Flanders | | Bruges | | A group of knights answering to the Erembald family |
| Caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate | | Cairo | Fatimid Caliphate | team of 7 rafiqs from the Order of Assassins |
| Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate | | Maragheh or Hamadan | Abbasid Caliphate | team of rafiqs from the Order of Assassins |
| King of Norway | | Bergen | Norway | Sigurd Slembe |
| King of Denmark | | Urnohoved | | Murdered by Sorte Plov during a Ting | [85] |
| Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate | | Mosul or Isfahan | Abbasid Caliphate | a team of men in his service (Order of Assassins) |
Imad al-Din Zengi | Emir of the Zengid dynasty | | Qal'at Ja'bar | Seljuk Empire | Yarankash |
Raymond II | Count of Tripoli | | Tripoli's southern city gate | County of Tripoli | Order of Assassins |
Sverker I | King of Sweden | | Alvastra | Sweden | A trusted servant |
Canute V | Triarchial King of Denmark | | | | Killed under the Roskilde Bloodbath | [86] |
| King of Sweden | | Uppsala | | Magnus II |
Charles VII | | Visingsö | Supporters of Knut Eriksson |
Alaungsithu | King of Pagan | | Shwegugyi Temple | Pagan Kingdom | His son Narathu |
Andronikos I Komnenos | Emperor of the Romans | | Constantinople | Byzantine Empire | Lynched by a popular uprising instigated by Isaac Angelos |
| King of Connacht | | Clanconway | Kingdom of Connacht | Assassins instigated by Conchobar ua nDiarmata |
Conrad of Montferrat | de facto King of Jerusalem | | Acre, en route to his house | | Order of Assassins |
| Tsar of Bulgaria | | Tarnovo | Bulgarian Empire | Ivanko |
Peter II | | Preslav | Unknown, possibly in a riot or as the result of a conspiracy. |
| Emperor of the Romans | | Constantinople | Byzantine Empire | Deposed and executed by Alexios Doukas |
| | Executed by the participants of the Fourth Crusade |
Baldwin I | Emperor of the Romans | | Tarnovo | Latin Empire | Kaloyan, Tsar of Bulgaria |
Boniface of Montferrat | King of Thessalonica and Marquis of Montferrat | | Thrace | Montferrat &<br/> Thessalonica | Murdered by Bulgarian Peasants, believed to be acting on the orders of Kaloyan |
Kaloyan | Tsar of Bulgaria | | Thessaloniki | Bulgarian Empire | Unknown, believed to be Manastras, the Captain of his Mercenaries |
Han Tuozhou | Grand Chancellor of the Song dynasty | | Hangzhou | Song dynasty | Shi Miyuan |
Philip of Swabia | King of Germany | | Bamburg, Franconia | Kingdom of Germany | Otto VIII, Count Palatine of Bavaria |
| Palatine of Hungary | | | Hungary | Tiba Tomaj |
Minamoto no Sanetomo | Shōgun | | Tsurugaoka Hachimangū | Kamakura shogunate | Kugyō |
| King of Denmark | | Gottorf Castle | | Abel of Denmark |
Michael II Asen | Tsar of Bulgaria | | Tarnovo | Bulgarian Empire | Kaliman II Asen |
Kaliman II Asen | His co-conspirators from the assassination of Michael II |
Qutuz | Sultan of Egypt | | | Mamluk Sultanate | Baibars |
Eric V | King of Denmark | | Finderup, Viborg | | Unknown, believed to be a conspiracy by Danish nobles |
Ladislaus IV | King of Hungary | | Körösszeg | Hungary | Three Cumans, named Árbóc, Törtel, and Kemence |
Przemysł II | King of Poland | | Rogoźno | Kingdom of Poland | Brandenburg assassins |
Floris V | Count of Holland | | Muiderberg | Holland | Gerard van Velsen |
Chaka | Tsar of Bulgaria | | Tarnovo | Bulgarian Empire | Theodore Svetoslav |
Wenceslaus III | King of Bohemia | | Olomouc | | Unidentified assassin |
Albert I | King of Germany | | Windisch | Further Austria | John Parricida |
Gegeen Khan | Emperor of the Yuan dynasty | | Nanpo | Yuan dynasty | Tegshi |
Yagi Basti | Ruler of Shiraz | | Tabriz | Chobanid realm | Malek Ashraf |
Haidar Qassāb | Head of the Sarbadars | | | Sarbadar state | By a Turkish slave |
Peter the Cruel | King of Castile | | Montiel | Toledo | Henry II |
Murad I | Sultan of The Ottoman Empire | | Kosovo Field | (Branković) | Lazar Hrebeljanović |
Louis I | Duke of Orléans | | Le Marais | | 15 masked assassins under the orders of John the Fearless |
| Duke of Milan | | Milan | Milan | Guelphs and Ghibellines |
John the Fearless | Duke of Burgundy | | Montereau-Fault-Yonne | | Tanneguy du Chastel |
Abu Said | Ruler of Qara Qoyunlu | | Qara Qoyunlu | Qara Qoyunlu | Iskandar |
Iskandar | Ruler of Qara Qoyunlu | | Alinja Tower | Qara Qoyunlu | Jahan Shah |
Ashikaga Yoshinori | Shōgun | | Muromachi Japan | Ashikaga shogunate | Akamatsu Mitsusuke |
Hasan Ali | Ruler of Qara Qoyunlu | | Hamadan | Qara Qoyunlu | Ughurlu Muhammad |
Mirza Yusuf | Ruler of Qara Qoyunlu | | Shiraz | Qara Qoyunlu | Ughurlu Muhammad |
Henry VI | King of England | | Tower of London | | Edward IV |
| Lord of Florence | | Florence Cathedral | | Francesco de' Pazzi |
James III | King of Scotland | | Sauchieburn | Scotland | Rebels, led by James IV |
Ahmad Shah of Malacca | Sultan of Malacca | | Riau Islands | Malacca Sultanate | Mahmud Shah of Malacca |
Alessandro de' Medici | Lord of Florence | | Florence | | Lorenzino de' Medici |
| Governor of New Castile | | Lima | Spanish New Castile | Diego de Almagro II |
Worawongsathirat | King of Siam | | Lopburi | Ayutthaya Kingdom | Maha Thammaracha |
Tabinshwehti | King of Burma | | Pantanaw | Toungoo dynasty | Smim Sawhtut |
Ashikaga Yoshiteru | Shōgun | | Nijō Castle | Ashikaga shogunate | Miyoshi Yoshitsugu |
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray | Regent of Scotland | | Linlithgow | | James Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh |
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha | Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | | Istanbul | | Order of Assassins |
William the Silent | Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht and Friesland | | Delft | | Balthasar Gérard |
Henry III | King of France | | Saint-Cloud | France | Jacques Clément |
Michael the Brave | Prince of Wallachia | | Turda | | Giorgio Basta |
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak | Grand Vizier of the Mughal empire | | Deccan | Mughal Empire | Vir Singh Deo |
Henry IV | King of France | | Paris | France | François Ravaillac |
| Chief minister of France | | Guards under orders of Louis XIII |
Osman II | Sultan of the Ottoman Empire | | Yedikule Fortress, Istanbul | | Janissaries |
Anaukpetlun | King of Burma | | Bago, Myanmar | Toungoo dynasty | Minyedeippa, his son |
Saru Taqi | Grand Vizier of Safavid Empire | | Isfahan | Persia | Jani Khan |
Zhu Yujian | Emperor of the Great Ming | | Fujian | Southern Ming | Qing soldiers |
Charles I | King of England, Scotland and Ireland | | Whitehall, London |
| High Court of Justice |
Mahmud II of Johor | Sultan of Johor | | Kota Tinggi, Johor | Johor Sultanate | Megat Sri Rama |
| Governor of the Leeward Islands | | Antigua | | By an angry mob |
Abdul Aziz Hotak | Emir of Afghanistan | | Kandahar | Hotak dynasty | Mahmud Hotak |
| Governor-General of the Philippines | | Palacio del Gobernador, Manila | Spanish Philippines | Francisco de la Cuesta |
Mahmud Hotak | Emir of Afghanistan | | Isfahan | Hotak dynasty | Ashraf Hotak |
Nader Shah | Shahanshah of Iran | | Quchan | Persia | Salah Bey |
Ebrahim Afshar | Shahanshah of Iran | | Afsharid Iran | Afsharid Iran | His troops |
Peter III | Emperor of Russia | | Ropsha | | Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov |
Zaki Khan Zand | Shahanshah of Iran | | Izadkhast | Zand dynasty | Rebellious tribal leaders |
Jafar Khan | Shahanshah of Iran | | Arg of Karim Khan | Zand dynasty | Sayed Morad Khan |
Sayed Morad Khan | Shahanshah of Iran | | Shiraz | Zand dynasty | Lotf Ali Khan |
Gustav III | King of Sweden | (d. March 29, 1792) | Stockholm | Sweden | Jacob Johan Anckarström |
| Shahanshah of Iran | | Shusha | Qajar Empire | A Georgian servant named Sadeq and a valet called Khodadad-e Esfahani, both of whom were due to be executed. |
Paul I | Emperor of Russia | | St. Petersburg | | Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen, Nikita Petrovich Panin, José de Ribas, Vladimir Mikhailovich Yashvil and Nikolay Zubov |
| Mulkaji of Nepal | | Kathmandu | | Supporters of Raj Rajeshwari Devi | |
| Emperor of Haiti | | Pont Rouge | Haiti | Unknown | [87] |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | | Westminster | | | [88] |
Shaka | King of the Zulus | | KwaDukuza | Zulu Kingdom | Dingane and Mhlangana, Shaka's younger brothers |
| President of Bolivia | | Sucre | | Unknown |
| Governor of the Hellenic State | | Nafplion | Greece | Konstantis and Georgios Mavromichalis |
| President of Peru | | Arequipa | | Andrés de Santa Cruz |
| Prime Minister of Nepal | | Kathmandu | | Jung Bahadur Kunwar and his brothers |
| | Hanuman Dhoka |
| Governor of Macau | | Macau | Portuguese Macau | Shen Zhiliang and six other Chinese men |
Charles III | Duke of Parma | | Parma | | Unknown |
Danilo I | Prince of Montenegro | | Kotor | | Todor Kadić |
| President of Honduras | | Comayagua | Honduras | His personal body guard |
| Prime Minister of Romania | | Bucharest | Romania | Unknown |
Radama II | King of Madagascar | | Rova of Antananarivo | Merina Kingdom | Soldiers under orders of Rainivoninahitriniony |
| President of the United States | (d. April 15, 1865) | Washington, D.C. | United States | | [89] |
| President of Uruguay | | Montevideo | | Unknown assailants, presumably of Blanco political faction |
| Prince of Serbia | | Belgrade | Serbia | Pavle Radovanović, Kosta Radovanović |
| Prime Minister of Spain | | Madrid | Spain | Unknown |
| Governor-General of India | | Port Blair | | Sher Ali Afridi |
| President of Peru | | Lima | Peru | Tomás Gutiérrez |
| | Military coup d'état |
| President of Ecuador | | Quito | Ecuador | Faustino Rayo |
| President of Paraguay | | Asunción | Paraguay | Nicanor Silvano Godoi |
Alexander II | Emperor of Russia | | St. Petersburg | | Narodnaya Volya | [90] |
| President of the United States | (d. September 19, 1881) | Washington, D.C. | United States | | [91] |
| Prime Minister of Nepal | | Kathmandu | | Khadga Shumsher, Chandra Shumsher, and Dambar Shumsher |
| President of France | | Lyon | France | Sante Geronimo Caserio |
| Shah of Iran | | Tehran | | Mirza Reza Kermani |
| Prime Minister of Spain | | Mondragón | Spain | Michele Angiolillo |
| President of Uruguay | | Montevideo | Uruguay | Avelino Arredondo |
| President of Guatemala | | Ciudad de Guatemala | Guatemala | Edgar Zollinger |
| President of the Dominican Republic | | Moca | Dominican Republic | Ramón Cáceres |
Umberto I | King of Italy | | Monza | | Gaetano Bresci |
| President of the United States | (d. September 14, 1901) | Buffalo, New York | United States | |
Alexander I | King of Serbia | | Belgrade | | May Overthrow |
| Prime Minister of Serbia |
| Governor-General of Finland | | Helsinki | Grand Duchy of Finland | |
| Governor of Mauritania | | Adrar | French Mauritania | Gudfiyya brotherhood |
| Emir of Jabal Shammar | | Al-Ahaimar | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | Sultan bin Hamoud Al Rashid |
| Prime Minister of Bulgaria | | Sofia | Bulgaria | By an unnamed anarchist |
| Prime Minister of Iran | | Tehran | | Abbas Aqa Tabrizi (fa) |
Carlos I | King of Portugal | | Lisbon | | Alfredo Luís da Costa and Manuel Buíça |
Guangxu Emperor | Emperor of China | | Imperial City, Beijing | | Unknown | [92] |
| Prime Minister of Egypt | | Cairo | Egypt | Watani Party member |
| Prime Minister of Russia | | Kiev | | Dmitry Bogrov |
| President of the Dominican Republic | | Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | Rebels |
| Prime Minister of Spain | | Madrid | Spain | Manuel Pardiñas |
| President of El Salvador | | San Salvador | El Salvador | Mulatilo Virgilio, Fermin Perez and Fabian Graciano |
| President of Mexico | | Mexico City | Mexico | Francisco Cárdenas | [93] |
George I | King of Greece | | Thessaloniki | | Alexandros Schinas |
| Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | | Istanbul | | Relative of Nazım Pasha |
| President of Haiti | | Port-au-Prince | Haiti | Numerous assailants |
| Minister-President of Cisleithania | | Vienna | | Friedrich Adler |
| President of Portugal | | Lisbon | Portugal | José Júlio da Costa |
| Emir of Afghanistan | | Laghman | Afghanistan | Mustafa Seghir |
| Supreme Ruler of Russia | | Irkutsk | | Bolsheviks |
| Emir of Jabal Shammar | | | | Abdullah bin Talal Al Rashid |
| President of Mexico | | Tlaxcalantongo | Mexico | Rodolfo Herrero | [94] |
| Prime Minister of Spain | | Madrid | Spain | Lluís Nicolau, Pere Mateu, Ramon Casanelles |
| Prime Minister of Portugal | | Lisbon | Portugal | Bloody Night |
Hara Takashi | Prime Minister of Japan | | Tokyo | | Nakaoka Kon'ichi |
| President of Poland | | Warsaw | | Eligiusz Niewiadomski |
| Prime Minister of Bulgaria | | Slavovitsa | | Military coup d'état |
| Governor of Sudan | | Cairo | Egypt | Egyptian Students |
| President of Ukraine | | Paris | France | Sholom Schwartzbard |
Zhang Zuolin | President of the Republic of China | | Shenyang | | Kwantung Army |
| President of France | | Paris | | Paul Gorguloff |
Inukai Tsuyoshi | Prime Minister of Japan | | Tokyo | | May 15 Incident |
| President of Peru | | Lima | Peru | Abelardo de Mendoza | |
| King of Afghanistan | | Kabul | Afghanistan | Abdul Khaliq Hazara |
| Prime Minister of Romania | | Sinaia | | Nicolae Constantinescu |
| Chancellor of Austria | | Vienna | | July Putsch |
Alexander I | King of Yugoslavia | | Marseille | | Vlado Chernozemski |
| Prime Minister of Romania | | Bucharest | | Iron Guard members |
| Prime Minister of Egypt | | Cairo | | Mahmoud El Essawy |
Ananda Mahidol | King of Siam | | Grand Palace, Bangkok | | Unknown |
| President of Bolivia | | La Paz | | By an organized mob |
Aung San | Premier of Burma | | Rangoon | British Burma | U Saw |
Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din | Imam of Yemen | | Sanaa | | Al-Qardaei |
| Prime Minister of Egypt | | Cairo | Egypt | Abdel Meguid Ahmed Hassan |
| President of Syria | | Damascus | | Coup d'état |
Muhsin al-Barazi | Prime Minister of Syria |
| Prime Minister of Iran | | Tehran | | Fada'iyan-e Islam |
| Governor of Sarawak | | Sibu | British Sarawak | Rukun 13 |
| President of Syria | | Beirut | Lebanon | Hersho al-Barazi |
| President of Venezuela | | Caracas | | Rafael Simón Urbina and Domingo Urbina. |
| Prime Minister of Iran | | Tehran | | Fada'iyan-e Islam |
Abdullah I | King of Jordan | | East Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Mustapha Shukari Usho |
| High Commissioner for Malaya | | Fraser's Hill | Malaya | |
| Prime Minister of Pakistan | | Rawalpindi | Pakistan | Saad Akbar Babrak |
| President of Panama | | Panama City | Panama | Unknown |
| President of Nicaragua | | León | Nicaragua | Rigoberto López Pérez |
| President of Guatemala | | Guatemala City | Guatemala | Romeo Vásquez Sánchez | [95] |
| Prime Minister of Jordan | | Baghdad | | By revolutionaries |
Faisal II | King of Iraq | | | Military coup d'état |
| Prime Minister of Ceylon | | Colombo | | Talduwe Somarama |
| Prime Minister of Jordan | | Amman | Jordan | Killed in a bomb explosion |
| Prime Minister of Ethiopia | | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Failed military coup d'état |
| President of the Dominican Republic | | Ciudad Trujillo | Dominican Republic | Juan Tomás Díaz, Antonio de la Maza, Amado García Guerrero, Antonio Imbert Barrera |
| Prime Minister of Burundi | | Bujumbura | Ruanda-Urundi | Jean (Ioannis) Kageorgis |
| President of Togo | | Lomé | Togo | Military coup d'état |
| Prime Minister of Iraq | | Baghdad | Iraq | Military coup d'état |
Ngo Dinh Diem | President of the Republic of Vietnam | | Saigon | | Military coup d'état |
| President of the United States | | Dallas | United States | | [96] |
| Prime Minister of Bhutan | | Phuntsoling | Bhutan | Royal Bhutan Army |
| Prime Minister of Iran | | Tehran | | Fada'iyan-e Islam |
| Prime Minister of Nigeria | | Lagos | Nigeria | Military coup d'état |
| Head of State of Nigeria | | Lalupon |
| Prime Minister of South Africa | | Cape Town | South Africa | Dimitri Tsafendas |
| President of Somalia | | Las Anod | Somalia | His personal bodyguards |
| Prime Minister of Jordan | | Cairo | Egypt | Black September |
| President of Zanzibar | | Zanzibar City | | Four unnamed gunmen |
| Prime Minister of Spain | | Madrid | | ETA |
| President of Madagascar | | Antananarivo | Madagascar | Republican Security Forces |
Faisal I | King of Saudi Arabia | | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | Faisal bin Musaid |
| President of Chad | | N'Djamena | Chad | Military coup d'état |
Long Boret | Prime Minister of Cambodia | | Phnom Penh | | Execution by shooting |
| President of Bangladesh | | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Bangladesh Army |
| Prime Minister of Bangladesh | | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Bangladesh Army |
| Head of State of Nigeria | | Lagos | Nigeria | Buka Suka Dimka |
| President of the Republic of Congo | | Brazzaville | | Suicide Commando |
| President of North Yemen | | Sana'a | | Unknown |
| President of Afghanistan | | Kabul | Afghanistan | Saur Revolution |
| President of the Comoros | | Moroni | Comoros | French Colonel Bob Denard |
| President of North Yemen | | Sana'a | | bomb |
| | | Aden | | Coup d'état |
| Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau | | Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | PAIGC dissidents |
| Chairman of the Revolutionary Council | | Kabul | Afghanistan | Military coup d'état |
Park Chung-hee | President of South Korea | | Seoul | | Kim Jae-gyu (president's security chief) |
| Chairman of the Revolutionary Council | | Kabul | Afghanistan | Operation Storm-333 |
| President of Liberia | | Monrovia | Liberia | Military coup d'état |
| Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan | | Cholpon Ata | | KGB (suspected) |
| Prime Minister of Portugal | | Camarate | Portugal | Camarate plane crash |
| President of Bangladesh | | Chittagong | Bangladesh | A faction of officers of the Bangladesh Army |
| Prime Minister of Iran | | Tehran | | People's Mujahedin of Iran |
| President of Iran |
| President of Egypt | | Cairo | Egypt | |
Bachir Gemayel | President-elect of Lebanon | | Achrafieh, Beirut | Lebanon | |
| Prime Minister of Grenada | | St. George's | Grenada | Coup d'état | |
| Prime Minister of India | | New Delhi | India | Satwant Singh and Beant Singh (personal bodyguards) |
| President of Palau | | Koror | Palau | Unknown |
| Prime Minister of Sweden | | Stockholm | Sweden | |
| Prime Minister of Lebanon | | Beirut | Lebanon | Killed by a car bomb planted by unidentified militant |
| President of Burkina Faso | | Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | Soldiers under the command of Gilbert Diendéré |
| President of Lebanon | | Beirut | Lebanon | Killed by a car bomb |
| President of the Comoros | | Moroni | Comoros | Coup d'état |
| President of Romania | | Târgoviște | Romania | |
| President of Liberia | | Monrovia | Liberia | Prince Johnson |
| President of Algeria | | Annaba | Algeria | |
| President of Sri Lanka | | Colombo | Sri Lanka | LTTE |
| President of Burundi | | Bujumbura | Burundi | Military coup d'état |
| President of Rwanda | | Kigali | Rwanda | Presidential aircraft shootdown |
| President of Burundi |
| Prime Minister of Rwanda | | Rwandan Armed Forces |
| Prime Minister of Israel | | Tel Aviv | Israel | |
| President of Niger | | Niamey | Niger | Mutinous soldiers | [97] |
| Prime Minister of Armenia | | Yerevan | Armenia | |
| President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | | Kinshasa | | Rashidi Muzele |
Birendra | King of Nepal | | Narayanhiti Palace, Kathmandu | | Dipendra |
| Prime Minister of Serbia | | Belgrade | | |
| President of Guinea-Bissau | | Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | Armed Forces of Guinea-Bissau |
| Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution | | Libya | Libya | |
| President of Haiti | | Port-au-Prince | | Unknown | [98] | |