Article
|
Date
|
Intended victim(s)
|
Title at the time
|
Place
|
Country
|
Perpetrator(s)
|
|
354 BC
|
–
|
Mausolus
[1]
[2]
|
Satrap of
Caria and
Lycia
|
Labraunda
|
Achaemenid Empire
|
Manitas Paktyо̄ and Thyssos Syskо̄
|
|
227 BC
|
–
|
Qin Shi Huang
[3]
|
King of
Qin
|
Xianyang
|
Ancient China (
Warring States period)
|
Jing Ke
|
|
218 BC
|
–
|
First
Emperor of a unified China
|
China
|
Imperial China (
Qin dynasty)
|
Ordered by
Zhang Liang (Western Han)
|
Feast at Swan Goose Gate
|
206 BC
|
–
|
Liu Bang
|
King of Han
|
Xianyang
|
Imperial China (
Chu–Han Contention)
|
Xiang Zhuang
|
|
156–5 BC
|
–
|
Ptolemy VIII of Egypt
[4]
|
Pharaoh of Egypt
|
Alexandria
|
Ancient Egypt
|
Ordered by
Ptolemy VI Philometor, his brother
|
|
399 AD
|
–
|
Emperor Richū
|
Crown Prince
|
Naniwa
|
Ancient Japan (
Kofun period)
|
Prince Suminoe no Nakatsu (住吉仲皇子) (Younger brother)
|
|
626 AD
|
Mar–Apr
|
Saint
Edwin of Northumbria
[5]
|
King of
Deira and
Bernicia
|
York,
Northumbria
|
England
|
Agents of
Cwichelm of Wessex
|
|
1298
|
Dec
|
Edward I
|
King of England
|
Westminster
|
England
|
Merchants of
Lucca
|
|
1323
|
30 Nov
|
Edward II
|
King of England
|
Coventry
|
England
|
John of Nottingham
|
|
1330
|
17 Apr
|
Charles I
[6]
|
King of Hungary
|
Visegrád
|
Hungary
|
Felician Záh
|
|
1400
|
4 Jan
|
Henry IV
|
King of England
|
Windsor Castle
|
England
|
Members of the
Epiphany Rising
|
|
1401
|
8 Sep
|
Westminster
|
Unknown
|
|
1402
|
–
|
Yongle Emperor
|
Emperor of China
|
Nanjing
|
Imperial China (
Ming dynasty)
|
Left Censor-in-Chief Jing Qing
|
|
1486
|
23 Apr
|
Henry VII
|
King of England
|
York
|
England
|
Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell
|
Renyin palace plot
|
1542
|
Nov
|
Jiajing Emperor
|
Emperor of China
|
Beijing
|
Imperial China (
Ming dynasty)
|
Imperial Concubine Ning, Yang Jinying, and 14 other palace women
[7]
|
|
1557
|
Sep
|
Henry II
|
King of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Caboche
|
|
1571
|
bef. Apr
|
Elizabeth I
|
Queen of England
|
Westminster
|
England
|
Members of the
Ridolfi Plot
|
|
1583
|
bef. Nov
|
Francis Throckmorton
|
|
1584
|
Mar–Nov
|
William Parry
|
|
1586
|
Jul–Aug
|
Anthony Babington
|
|
1594
|
27 Dec
|
Henry IV
|
King of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Jean Châtel
|
Gunpowder Plot
|
1605
|
5 Nov
|
James I
|
King of England
|
Westminster
|
England
|
Guy Fawkes
|
|
1657
|
8 Jan
|
Oliver Cromwell
|
Lord Protector
|
London
|
England
|
Miles Sindercombe
|
1696 Jacobite assassination plot
|
1696
|
15–22 Feb
|
William III
|
King of England
|
Kew Bridge
|
England
|
Ambrose Rookwood
|
|
1757
|
5 Jan
|
Louis XV
[8]
|
King of France
|
Versailles
|
France
|
Robert-François Damiens
|
|
1758
|
3 Sep
|
Joseph I
|
King of Portugal and the Algarves
|
Ajuda,
Lisbon
|
Portugal
|
Unclear; possibly the Távora family (see
Távora affair)
|
|
1800
|
15 May
|
George III
[9]
|
King of Britain and
Ireland
|
Westminster
|
United Kingdom
|
James Hadfield
|
Plot of the rue Saint-Nicaise
|
1800
|
24 Dec
|
Napoleon Bonaparte
[10]
|
First Consul of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
François-Joseph Carbon
|
|
1809
|
12 Oct
|
Napoleon I
|
Emperor of the French
|
Schönbrunn
|
Austrian Empire
|
Friedrich Staps
|
|
1835
|
30 Jan
|
Andrew Jackson
[11]
|
President of the United States
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
Richard Lawrence
|
|
1835
|
28 Jul
|
Louis-Philippe
[12]
|
King of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Giuseppe Marco Fieschi
|
|
1840
|
10 Jun
|
Queen Victoria
[13]
|
Queen of the United Kingdom
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
Edward Oxford
|
|
1842
|
30 May
|
John Francis
|
|
1852
|
15 Aug
|
Nasser al-Din Shah
[14]
|
Shahanshah of Persia
|
Tehran
|
Persia
|
Babis
|
|
1853
|
18 Feb
|
Franz Joseph I
[15]
|
Austria-Hungarian Emperor
|
Vienna
|
Austria-Hungary
|
János Libényi
|
|
1858
|
14 Jan
|
Napoleon III
[16]
|
Emperor of the French
|
Paris
|
France
|
Felice Orsini
|
|
1861
|
14 Jul
|
Wilhelm I
|
King of Prussia
|
Baden-Baden
|
Prussia
|
Oskar Becker
|
|
1866
|
4 Apr
|
Alexander II
|
Czar of Russia
|
Saint Petersburg
|
Russian Empire
|
Dmitry Karakozov
|
|
1866
|
7 May
|
Otto von Bismarck
|
Minister President of Prussia
|
Berlin
|
German Confederation
|
Ferdinand Cohen-Blind
|
|
1873
|
22 Aug
|
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
|
President of Argentina
|
Buenos Aires
|
Argentina
|
Ricardo López Jordán
|
|
1874
|
13 Jul
|
Otto von Bismarck
[17]
|
Chancellor of the German Reich
|
Bad Kissingen
|
German Empire
|
Eduard Kullman [
who?]
|
|
1878
|
11 May
|
Wilhelm I
|
German Emperor
|
Berlin
|
German Empire
|
Max Hödel
|
|
2 Jun
|
Karl Nobiling
|
|
1878
|
17 Nov
|
Umberto I
|
King of Italy
|
Naples
|
Italy
|
Giovanni Passannante
|
|
1879
|
20 Apr
|
Alexander II
|
Czar of Russia
|
Saint Petersburg
|
Russian Empire
|
Alexander Soloviev
|
|
1880
|
5 Feb
|
Stephan Khalturin
|
|
1882
|
2 Mar
|
Queen Victoria
[13]
|
Queen of the United Kingdom
|
Windsor
|
United Kingdom
|
Roderick Maclean
|
|
1883
|
28 Sep
|
Wilhelm I
|
German Emperor
|
Rüdesheim am Rhein
|
German Empire
|
August Reinsdorf
|
Attack against Porfirio Díaz of 1897
|
1887
|
13 Jan
|
Shirley Waldemar Baker
|
Prime Minister of Tonga
|
Nukuʻalofa
|
Tonga
|
Muʻa conspirators
|
Attempted assassination of Pedro II of Brazil
|
1889
|
15 Jul
|
Pedro II
[18]
|
Emperor of Brazil
|
Rio de Janeiro
|
Empire of Brazil
|
Adriano Augusto do Valle
|
|
1889
|
18 Oct
|
Ōkuma Shigenobu
[19]
|
Prime Minister of Japan
|
Tokyo
|
Japan
|
Member of the
Genyōsha
|
Attack against Porfirio Díaz of 1897
|
1897
|
16 Sep
|
Porfirio Díaz
|
President of Mexico
|
Alameda Central,
Mexico City
|
Mexico
|
Arnulfo Arroyo
|
Attempted assassination of Prudente de Morais
|
1897
|
5 Nov
|
Prudente de Morais
[20]
|
President of Brazil
|
Rio de Janeiro
|
Brazil
|
Lance corporal
Marcelino Bispo de Melo
|
|
1900
|
2 Aug
|
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
[21]
|
Shah of Persia
|
Paris
|
France
|
Francois Salson
|
|
1900
|
16 Nov
|
Wilhelm II
|
German Emperor
|
Breslau
|
German Empire
|
Selma Schnapka
|
|
1901
|
6 Mar
|
Bremen
|
Johann-Dietrich Weiland
|
|
1902
|
15 Nov
|
Leopold II
|
King of the Belgians
|
Brussels
|
Belgium
|
Gennaro Rubino
|
|
1905
|
1 Jun
|
Émile Loubet
[22]
|
President of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Unidentified
anarchist
|
|
1 Jun
|
Alfonso XIII
|
King of Spain
|
Yıldız assassination attempt
|
21 Jul
|
Abdul Hamid II
[23]
|
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
|
Constantinople
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Armenian Revolutionary Federation
|
Morral affair
|
1906
|
31 May
|
Alfonso XIII
|
King of Spain
|
Madrid
|
Spain
|
Mateu Morral
|
|
1908
|
15 Mar
|
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar
[24]
|
Shah of Persia
|
Tehran
|
Persia
|
Constitutionalists
|
|
1909
|
16 Oct
|
William Howard Taft
|
President of the United States
|
Ciudad Juárez
|
Mexico
|
Crowd member
|
|
1918
|
Aug 30
|
Vladimir Lenin
|
Chairman of the
Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union
|
Moscow
|
Russian SFSR
|
Fanny Kaplan
|
|
6 Dec
|
Sidónio Pais
|
President of Portugal
|
Lisbon
|
Portugal
|
Luís Maria Baptista
|
|
1919
|
19 Feb
|
Georges Clemenceau
|
Prime Minister of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Émile Cottin
|
|
1921
|
25 Sep
|
Józef Piłsudski
[25]
|
Chief of State of Poland
|
Lviv
|
Poland
|
Stepan Fedak
|
Attempted assassination of Alexandre Millerand
|
1922
|
14 Jul
|
Alexandre Millerand
|
President of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Gustave Bouvet
|
|
1924
|
5 Sep
|
Stanisław Wojciechowski
[26]
|
President of Poland
|
Lviv
|
Poland
|
Teofil Olszewski
|
|
1926
|
7 Apr
|
Benito Mussolini
|
Prime Minister of Italy
|
Rome
|
Italy
|
Violet Gibson
|
|
11 Sep
|
Gino Lucetti
|
|
31 Oct
|
Bologna
|
Anteo Zamboni
|
|
1931
|
21 Feb
|
Zog I
|
King of Albania
|
Vienna
|
Austria
|
Ndok Gjeloshi,
Aziz Çami
|
|
1932
|
9 Jan
|
Hirohito
|
Emperor of Japan
|
Tokyo
|
Japan
|
Lee Bong-chang
|
|
1933
|
15 Feb
|
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
President-elect of the United States
|
Miami
|
United States
|
Giuseppe Zangara
|
|
Oct
|
Engelbert Dollfuss
|
Chancellor of Austria
|
Vienna
|
Austria
|
Rudolf Dertill
|
|
1935
|
2 Jun
|
Gabriel Terra
[27]
|
President of Uruguay
|
Montevideo
|
Uruguay
|
Bernardo García
|
|
1936
|
26 Feb
|
Keisuke Okada
|
Prime Minister of Japan
|
Tokyo
|
Japan
|
Imperial Japanese Army officers
|
|
16 Jul
|
Edward VIII
|
King of the United Kingdom
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
George McMahon
|
|
1937
|
4 Jul
|
António de Oliveira Salazar
|
Prime Minister of Portugal
|
São Sebastião da Pedreira,
Lisbon
|
Portugal
|
Emídio Santana and several anarcho-syndicalist and communist conspirators
|
|
1941
|
17 May
|
Victor Emmanuel III
|
King of Italy
|
Tirana
|
Albania
|
Vasil Laçi
|
|
1943
|
13 Mar
|
Adolf Hitler
[28]
|
German Führer
|
Wolf's Lair
|
Nazi Germany
|
Henning von Tresckow,
Fabian von Schlabrendorff,
Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff[
citation needed]
|
20 July plot
|
1944
|
20 Jul
|
Claus von Stauffenberg
|
|
1947
|
10 Mar
|
Manuel Roxas
|
President of the Philippines
|
Manila
|
Philippines
|
Julio Guillen
|
|
1949
|
4 Feb
|
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
[29]
|
Shah of Iran
|
Tehran
|
Iran
|
Fakhr-Arai
|
Attempted assassination of Harry S. Truman
|
1950
|
1 Nov
|
Harry Truman
|
President of the United States
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
Oscar Collazo and
Griselio Torresola (
FALN)
|
|
1952
|
27 Mar
|
Konrad Adenauer
|
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
|
Munich
|
West Germany
|
Herut
|
|
1954
|
26 Oct
|
Gamal Abdel Nasser
|
President of Egypt
|
Alexandria
|
Egypt
|
Mohammed Abdel Latif
|
|
27 Oct
|
Ismail al-Azhari
[30]
|
Prime Minister of Sudan
|
Malakal
|
Sudan
|
Southern official
|
|
1955
|
12 Mar
|
Jawaharlal Nehru
[31]
|
Prime Minister of India
|
Nagpur
|
India
|
Baburao Laxman Kochale
|
|
11 Apr
|
Zhou Enlai
|
Chinese Premier
|
Hong Kong
|
British Hong Kong
|
Kuomintang agents
|
|
1957
|
22 Feb
|
Ngô Đình Diệm
|
President of the Republic of Vietnam
|
Buôn Ma Thuột
|
South Vietnam
|
Hà Minh Tri
|
|
30 Nov
|
Sukarno
|
President of Indonesia
|
Jakarta
|
Indonesia
|
Darul Islam/Tentara Islam Indonesia
|
|
1959
|
15 Jul
|
Nikita Khrushchev and
Władysław Gomułka
[32]
|
General Secretary of the Soviet Union and
First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party
|
Sosnowiec
|
Poland
|
Stanisław Jaros
|
|
1960
|
9 Apr
|
Hendrik Verwoerd
|
Prime Minister of South Africa
|
Johannesburg
|
South Africa
|
David Pratt
|
Assassination attempt of Rómulo Betancourt
|
24 Jun
|
Rómulo Betancourt
|
President of Venezuela
|
Caracas
|
Venezuela
|
Ordered by Dominican Republic President
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
|
|
14 Jul
|
Nobusuke Kishi
|
Prime Minister of Japan
|
|
Japan
|
Taisuke Aramaki
|
|
11 Dec
|
John F. Kennedy
|
President-elect of the United States
|
Florida
|
United States
|
Richard Paul Pavlick
|
|
1962
|
27 Feb
|
Ngô Đình Diệm
|
President of the Republic of Vietnam
|
Saigon
|
South Vietnam
|
Nguyễn Văn Cử and
Phạm Phú Quốc
|
|
1962
|
14 May
|
Sukarno
|
President of Indonesia
|
Jakarta
|
Indonesia
|
Darul Islam/Tentara Islam Indonesia
|
|
22 Aug
|
Charles de Gaulle
|
President of France
|
Petit-Clamart
|
France
|
Jean Bastien-Thiry
|
|
1964
|
21 Feb
|
İsmet İnönü
|
Prime Minister of Turkey
|
Ankara
|
Turkey
|
Mesut Suna
|
|
11 Aug
|
Francisco Franco
|
Generalissimo
Caudillo of Spain
|
Madrid
|
Francoist Spain
|
Stuart Christie
|
|
1965
|
12 Apr
|
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
[33]
|
Shah of Iran
|
Tehran
|
Iran
|
Iranian soldier
|
|
1968
|
13 Aug
|
Georgios Papadopoulos
|
President of Greece
|
Between
Lagonisi and
Athens
|
Greece
|
Alexandros Panagoulis
|
Attempted assassination of Leonid Brezhnev
|
1969
|
22 Jan
|
Leonid Brezhnev
|
General Secretary of the Soviet Union
|
Moscow
|
Soviet Union
|
Viktor Ilyin
|
|
1970
|
27 Nov
|
Pope Paul VI
|
Bishop of Rome
|
Manila
|
Philippines
|
Benjamín Mendoza y Amor Flores
|
|
1 Sep
|
Hussein I
|
King of Jordan
|
Amman
|
Jordan
|
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
|
1971 Moroccan coup attempt
|
1971
|
10 Jul
|
Hassan II
|
King of Morocco
|
Skhirat
|
Morocco
|
M'hamed Ababou and
Mohamed Medbouh
|
Lin Biao incident
|
13 Sep
|
Mao Zedong
|
Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party
|
China
|
China
|
Lin Biao (alleged)
|
|
1972
|
16 Aug
|
Hassan II
|
King of Morocco
|
Kenitra
|
Morocco
|
Mohamed Amekrane
|
|
1973
|
14 Jan
|
Golda Meir
[34]
[35]
|
Prime Minister of Israel
|
Rome
|
Italy
|
Black September Organization
|
|
4 Mar
|
New York City
|
United States
|
|
1974
|
15 Aug
|
Park Chung-hee
|
President of South Korea
|
Seoul
|
South Korea
|
Mun Se-gwang
|
|
22 Feb
|
Richard Nixon
[36]
|
President of the United States
|
Baltimore/Washington International Airport
|
United States
|
Samuel Byck
|
Attempted assassination of Gerald Ford in Sacramento
|
1975
|
5 Sep
|
Gerald Ford
[37]
|
Sacramento
|
Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme
|
Attempted assassination of Gerald Ford in San Francisco
|
22 Sep
|
San Francisco
|
Sara Jane Moore
|
|
1976
|
Feb
|
Jean-Bédel Bokassa
|
President of the Central African Republic
|
Bangui M'Poko International Airport
|
Central African Republic
|
Unknown
|
|
1977
|
18 Feb
|
Jorge Rafael Videla
[38]
|
President of Argentina
|
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
|
Argentina
|
Ejercito Revolucionario del Pueblo
|
|
22 Sep
|
Bhumibol Adulyadej
|
King of Thailand
|
Yala
|
Thailand
|
Patani United Liberation Organisation
|
Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan
|
1981
|
30 Mar
|
Ronald Reagan
[28]
[39]
|
President of the United States
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
John Hinckley Jr.
|
Attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II
|
13 May
|
Pope John Paul II
[28]
[40]
|
Bishop of Rome
|
St. Peter's Square
|
Vatican City State
|
Mehmet Ali Ağca
|
|
13 Jun
|
Elizabeth II
[41]
|
Queen of the United Kingdom
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
Marcus Sarjeant
|
|
1982
|
12 May
|
Pope John Paul II
[28]
[42]
|
Bishop of Rome
|
Fátima
|
Portugal
|
Juan María Fernández y Krohn
|
|
8 Jul
|
Saddam Hussein
|
President of Iraq
|
Dujail
|
Iraq
|
Islamic Dawa Party
|
|
1983
|
19 Oct
|
Chun Doo-hwan
[43]
|
President of South Korea
|
Rangoon
|
Burma
|
North Korean agents
|
Brighton hotel bombing
|
1984
|
12 Oct
|
Margaret Thatcher
[44]
|
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
|
Brighton
|
United Kingdom
|
Irish Republican Army
|
Attempted assassination of Augusto Pinochet
|
1986
|
7 Sep
|
Augusto Pinochet
[45]
|
President of Chile
|
Cajón del Maipo
|
Chile
|
Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front
|
|
3 Oct
|
Rajiv Gandhi
[46]
|
Prime Minister of India
|
New Delhi
|
India
|
Karamjit Singh
|
|
1987
|
18 Jun
|
Turgut Özal
[47]
|
President of Turkey
|
Ankara
|
Turkey
|
Kartal Demirağ
|
|
30 Jul
|
Rajiv Gandhi
[48]
|
Prime Minister of India
|
Colombo
|
Sri Lanka
|
Vijitha Rohana
|
|
18 Aug
|
Junius Richard Jayewardene
[49]
|
President of Sri Lanka
|
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
|
|
Ranasinghe Premadasa
[39]
|
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
|
|
1990
|
27 Jul
|
A. N. R. Robinson
|
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
|
Port of Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Jamaat al Muslimeen rebels
|
|
7 Nov
|
Mikhail Gorbachev
|
President of the Soviet Union
|
Moscow
|
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
|
Alexander Shmonov
|
|
1991
|
|
Mohammed Zahir Shah
[50]
|
Last
King of Afghanistan
|
Rome
|
Italy
|
Disguised person
|
|
7 Feb
|
John Major
[51]
|
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
Irish Republican Army
|
|
1993
|
31 Jan
|
Boris Yeltsin
[52]
|
President of Russia
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
Unknown
|
|
Nov
|
Atef Sedki
[53]
|
Prime Minister of Egypt
|
Cairo
|
Egypt
|
Vanguards of Conquest
|
|
1994
|
26 Jan
|
Prince Charles
|
Prince of Wales
|
Tumbalong Park,
Darling Harbour in
Sydney
|
Australia
|
David Kang
|
|
1994
|
29 Oct
|
Bill Clinton
|
President of the United States
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
Francisco Martin Duran
|
|
1995
|
25 Jun
|
Hosni Mubarak
[54]
|
President of Egypt
|
Addis Ababa
|
Ethiopia
|
National Islamic Front
|
|
29 Aug
|
Eduard Shevardnadze
[55]
|
President of Georgia
|
Tbilisi
|
Georgia
|
Mkhedrioni rebels
|
|
3 Oct
|
Kiro Gligorov
[56]
|
President of Macedonia
|
Skopje
|
Macedonia
|
Unknown
|
|
5 Nov
|
Jean Chrétien
[57]
|
Prime Minister of Canada
|
Ottawa
|
Canada
|
André Dallaire
|
|
1996
|
Feb
|
Muammar Gaddafi
[58]
[59]
|
Libyan leader
|
Sirte
|
Libya
|
Islamic extremists
|
|
17 Jul
|
Pavlo Lazarenko
[60]
|
Prime Minister of Ukraine
|
Kyiv
|
Ukraine
|
Unknown
|
|
1998
|
9 Feb
|
Eduard Shevardnadze
[55]
|
President of Georgia
|
Tbilisi
|
Georgia
|
Anti-government forces
|
|
12 Jun
|
Muammar Gaddafi
[58]
|
Libyan Revolutionary leader
|
Derna
|
Libya
|
Islamic militants
|
|
1999
|
18 Dec
|
Chandrika Kumaratunga
[61]
|
President of Sri Lanka
|
Colombo
|
Sri Lanka
|
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
|
|
2000
|
24 Feb
|
Vladimir Putin
[62]
|
Acting
President of Russia
|
Saint Petersburg
|
Russia
|
Chechen mafia
|
|
18 Aug
|
President of Russia
|
Yalta
|
Ukraine
|
Unknown
|
|
2001
|
9 Jan
|
Baku
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyanan Rostam
|
|
7 Feb
|
George W. Bush
|
President of the United States
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
Robert W. Pickett
|
|
16 Oct
|
Vladimir Putin
[62]
|
President of Russia
|
|
Iran
|
Unknown
|
|
2002
|
16 Oct
|
Vladimir Putin
[63]
|
President of Russia
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
Ivan Zaytsev
|
|
14 Jul
|
Jacques Chirac
[64]
|
President of France
|
Paris
|
France
|
Maxime Brunerie
|
|
5 Sep
|
Hamid Karzai
[65]
|
President of Afghanistan
|
Kandahar
|
Afghanistan
|
Lone gunman
|
|
2003
|
25 Dec
|
Pervez Musharraf
[28]
[66]
|
President of Pakistan
|
Rawalpindi
|
Pakistan
|
Ordered by
Amjad Farooqi
|
|
2004
|
19 Mar
|
Chen Shui-bian
[28]
|
President of the Republic of China
|
Tainan
|
Taiwan
|
Unknown
|
|
11 June
|
José Manuel Durão Barroso
|
Prime Minister of Portugal
|
Porto
|
Portugal
|
Nouredine el Fahtni
|
|
29 Jul
|
Shaukat Aziz
[67]
|
Prime Minister of Pakistan
|
Fateh Jang
|
Pakistan
|
Al-Qaeda sympathizers
|
|
21 Aug
|
Sheikh Hasina
[68]
|
Prime Minister of Bangladesh
|
Dhaka
|
Bangladesh
|
Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami
|
|
|
15 Mar
|
Ibrahim Rugova
[69]
|
President of Kosovo
|
Pristina
|
Kosovo
|
Unknown
|
|
10 May
|
Mikheil Saakashvili
[70]
|
President of Georgia
|
Tbilisi
|
Georgia
|
Vladimir Arutyunian
|
|
George W. Bush
[70]
|
President of the United States
|
|
2006
|
18 Sep
|
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
[71]
|
President of Somalia
|
Baidoa
|
Somalia
|
Islamic Courts Union (blamed)
|
|
2007
|
29 Jun
|
Guillaume Soro
[72]
|
Prime Minister of Ivory Coast
|
Bouaké
|
Ivory Coast
|
Unknown
|
|
6 Jul
|
Pervez Musharraf
[73]
|
President of Pakistan
|
Rawalpindi
|
Pakistan
|
Taliban
|
|
Oct
|
Vladimir Putin
[74]
|
President of Russia
|
Tehran
|
Iran
|
Unknown
|
|
2008
|
8 Jan
|
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
[75]
|
President of the Maldives
|
Hoarafushi
|
Maldives
|
Mohamed Murshid
|
|
15 Mar
|
Vladimir Putin
[76]
|
President of Russia
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
Shakhvelad Osmanov
|
|
Dmitry Medvedev
[76]
|
Prime Minister of Russia
|
|
11 Feb
|
José Ramos-Horta
[77]
|
President of Timor-Leste
|
Dili
|
East Timor
|
Alfredo Reinado
|
|
Xanana Gusmão
[77]
|
Prime Minister of Timor-Leste
|
2009 attack on the Dutch royal family
|
2009
|
30 Apr
|
Queen Beatrix,
Prince Willem-Alexander, and other members of the Dutch royal family
[78]
|
Queen of the Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
Netherlands
|
Karst Tates
|
|
19 Aug
|
Vladimir Putin
[62]
|
Prime Minister of Russia
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
Unknown
|
|
3 Dec
|
Moussa Dadis Camara
[79]
|
President of Guinea
|
Conakry
|
Guinea
|
Lt. Abubakar Diakite
|
|
2011
|
3 Jun
|
Ali Abdullah Saleh
[80]
|
President of Yemen
|
Sana'a
|
Yemen
|
Unknown
|
|
19 Jul
|
Alpha Condé
[81]
|
President of Guinea
|
Conakry
|
Guinea
|
Republic of Guinea Armed Forces officers
[82]
|
|
2012
|
|
Vladimir Putin
[83]
|
Prime Minister of Russia
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
Dokka Umarov (alleged)
|
|
2013
|
Apr
|
Barack Obama
|
President of the United States
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
James Everett Dutschke
|
|
2017
|
Nov
|
Theresa May
|
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
Naa'imur Zakariyah Rahman
[84]
|
2018 Bulawayo bombing
|
2018
|
23 Jun
|
Emmerson Mnangagwa
[85]
|
President of Zimbabwe
|
Bulawayo
|
Zimbabwe
|
Unknown
|
2018 Caracas drone attack
|
2018
|
4 Aug
|
Nicolás Maduro
[86]
|
President of Venezuela
|
Caracas
|
Venezuela
|
Uncertain (claimed by Soldados de Franelas)
|
2020 Barquisimeto shooting
|
2020
|
29 Feb
|
Juan Guaidó
[87]
[88]
|
Disputed President of Venezuela
|
Barquisimeto
|
Venezuela
|
Pro-government
colectivos
|
|
9 Mar
|
Abdalla Hamdok
[89]
|
Prime Minister of Sudan
|
Khartoum
|
Sudan
|
Unknown
|
|
2 Jul
|
Justin Trudeau
[90]
|
Prime Minister of Canada
|
Ottawa
|
Canada
|
Corey Barclay Hurren
|
Attempted assassination of Mohamed Nasheed
|
2021
|
6 May
|
Mohamed Nasheed
|
President of Maldives
|
Malé
|
Maldives
|
Unknown
|
|
20 Jul
|
Assimi Goïta
|
President of Mali
|
Bamako
|
Mali
|
Unknown
|
Attempted assassination of Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
|
7 Nov
|
Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
|
Prime Minister of Iraq
|
Baghdad
|
Iraq
|
Unknown
|
|
2022
|
10 Feb
|
Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
[91]
|
Prime Minister of Libya
|
Tripoli
|
Libya
|
Unknown
|
Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy
|
26 Feb
|
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
|
President of Ukraine
|
Kyiv
|
Ukraine
|
Chechen mercenaries
|
Feb
|
Kadyrovites
|
Redut
|
Wagner Group
|
Attempted assassination of Fumio Kishida
|
2023
|
15 Apr
|
Fumio Kishida
|
Prime Minister of Japan
|
Wakayama
|
Japan
|
Ryūji Kimura
|