World Leaders Whom Queen Elizabeth II Preceded . . . and Outlasted - Page 3

The reign of Queen Elizabeth II began on 6 February 1952 and ended on 8 September 2022. The individuals pictured below rose to power, fell from power, and died during her rule. Some were her loyal subjects, either as citizens of the United Kingdom or one of the Commonwealth nations. Some were allies. Some were enemies. Some were not officially "kings" or "queens" but rather monarchs of popular music genres like rock and roll or soul. And some were corporate colossuses who thought they ran the world.