ROK

Syngman Rhee

Period: Aug 15, 1948 to Apr 26, 1960

Yun Bo-seon

Period: Aug 13, 1960 to Mar 22, 1962

Military Coup overthrows civilian government

May 16, 1961

Park Chung-hee

Period: Dec 16, 1963 to Oct 26, 1979

Yushin Constitution

Oct 17, 1972

Chung-hee Park assasinated

Oct 26, 1979

Choi Kyu-hah

Period: Dec 6, 1979 to Aug 16, 1980

Gwangju Uprising

May 18, 1980

Chun Doo-hwan

Period: Sep 1, 1980 to Feb 25, 1993

June Democracy Movement

Jun 10, 1987

First Democratic Election

Dec 16, 1987

Roh Tae-woo

Period: Feb 25, 1988 to Feb 25, 1998

Kim Young-sam

Period: Feb 25, 1993 to Feb 25, 1998

Kim Dae-jung

Period: Feb 25, 1998 to Feb 25, 2003

Inter-Korean Summit

Jun 13, 2000

Roh Moo-hyun

Period: Feb 25, 2003 to Feb 25, 2008

Lee Myung-bak

Period: Feb 25, 2008 to Feb 25, 2013

Park Geun-hye

Period: Feb 25, 2013 to Mar 10, 2017

Moon Jae-in

Period: May 10, 2017 to May 10, 2022

Yoon Suk-yeol

Period: May 10, 2022 to May 10, 2027