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Presidents of France

Twenty five presidents across four republics, from 1848 to October 2026. Each row shows the years in office. Surnames are enough.

Format
Type them all
Items
25 answers
Limit
7:00
Level
Hard
Checked
2026.10.03
Answers
25
Time limit
7:00
Order
Any order
Matching
Case and accents ignored
  • Type an answer; it files itself the moment it matches.
  • One answer can fill several slots.
  • Give up at any time to see what you missed.
  • Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.

Name every president of the French Republic.

  • Second RepublicSecond Republic
  • Third RepublicThird Republic
  • Fourth RepublicFourth Republic
  • Fifth RepublicFifth Republic
President, part 1 of 2
YearsPresident
Second Republic1848 to 1851Not found yet
Third Republic1871 to 1873Not found yet
Third Republic1873 to 1879Not found yet
Third Republic1879 to 1887Not found yet
Third Republic1887 to 1894Not found yet
Third Republic1894 to 1895Not found yet
Third Republic1895 to 1899Not found yet
Third Republic1899 to 1906Not found yet
Third Republic1906 to 1913Not found yet
Third Republic1913 to 1920Not found yet
Third Republic1920Not found yet
Third Republic1920 to 1924Not found yet
Third Republic1924 to 1931Not found yet
President, part 2 of 2
YearsPresident
Third Republic1931 to 1932Not found yet
Third Republic1932 to 1940Not found yet
Fourth Republic1947 to 1954Not found yet
Fourth Republic1954 to 1959Not found yet
Fifth Republic1959 to 1969Not found yet
Fifth Republic1969 to 1974Not found yet
Fifth Republic1974 to 1981Not found yet
Fifth Republic1981 to 1995Not found yet
Fifth Republic1995 to 2007Not found yet
Fifth Republic2007 to 2012Not found yet
Fifth Republic2012 to 2017Not found yet
Fifth Republic2017 to nowNot found yet

About this quiz

France has had a president since 1848, with gaps during the Second Empire and the Second World War. Fourteen of the 25 served under the Third Republic, between 1871 and 1940.

  • Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, elected in 1848, was the only president of the Second Republic.
  • Paul Deschanel's whole presidency fell within 1920.
  • François Mitterrand served the longest, from 1981 to 1995.
  • Charles de Gaulle was the first president of the Fifth Republic, from 1959.

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