The president of the Republic of South Ossetia (Iron Ossetic: Республикæ Хуссар Ирыстоны президент, Russian: Президент Республики Южная Осетия) is the head of state of the partially recognized Republic of South Ossetia that is de jure part of Georgia. This is a list of the de facto presidents of the Republic of South Ossetia and the holders of the precursor to the office.
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List of officeholders
List
Chairman of the South Ossetian People's Council
*1 Jun 1918 - May 1919 Aleksandr Arsenyevich Tibilov (b. 1887 - d. 1937) PSR
Chairmen of the Revolutionary Committee
23 Mar 1920 - 23 Jun 1920 Vladimir Davidovich Abayev (b. 1886 - d. 1964) RKP
(underground to May 1920, in rebellion at Roka 8 May – 7 Jun 1920)
25 Feb 1921 - Apr 1921 Vladimir Arzhevanovich Sanakoyev (s.a.) KPS-B
(in exile at Vladikavkaz, Soviet Russia to Mar 1921)
Apr 1921 - 22 Apr 1922 Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Dzhatiyev (s.a.) KPS-B
Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee
22 Apr 1922 - 1924 Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Dzhatiyev (s.a.) KPS-B
(1st time)
1924 - 1928 Tasoltan (Vissarion) Bekuzarov KPS-B
1928 - Dec 1929 Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Dzhatiyev (s.a.) KPS-B
(2nd time)
bf.1936 - 1937 Ivan Petrovich Dzhidzhoyev (b. 1904 - d. 1937) KPS-B
1937 - 1938 Vladimir Ivanovich Khubayev (b. 1905 - d.af.1946)KPS-B
Chairmen of the Executive Committee of the Soviet of People's Deputies
1938 - 1943 Vladimir Ivanovich Khubayev (s.a.) KPS-B
Jul 1943 - 13 Apr 1948 Aleksandr Georgiyevich Galavanov (b. 1902 - d. 1986) KPS-B
13 Apr 1948 - 1953 Ilya Davidovich Kulukhov (b. 1901 - d.af.1961)KPS-B;1952 KPS
1953 - 1954 Grigoriy Georgiyevich Sanakoyev (s.a.) KPS
1954 - 1956 Vladimir Dmitriyevich Kozayev (s.a.) KPS
1956 - 1957 Iosif Semyonovich Chiayev (s.a.) KPS
1957 - 1959 Semyon Grigoryevich Tibilov (b. 1900 - d. 19..) KPS
Dec 1959 - 196. V.G. Sanakoyev KPS
1961 - 1964 Vladimir Isaakovich Gazzayev (b. 1918 - d. 2008) KPS
1964 - Feb 1965 Georgiy Nikolayevich Dzhussoyev (s.a.) KPS
Feb 1965 - 1972 Kosta Kargoyevich Dzhioyev (b. 1916 - d. 2005) KPS
1972 - Nov 1973 Feliks Sergeyevich Sanakoyev (s.a.) KPS
Nov 1973 - Nov 1981 Genrikh Irakliyevich Mardanov (b. 1933) KPS
Nov 1981 - May 1986 Tamara Shalvovna Kabulova (f) (b. 1938 - d. 2023) KPS
May 1986 - 20 Sep 1990 Anatoliy Abramovich Kachmazov KPS
20 Sep 1990 – 16 Oct 1990 Feliks Mikhaylovich Zasseyev (b. 1945 - d. 2021) KPS
Chairman of the (to 28 Nov 1990, Provisional) Executive Committee
16 Oct 1990 – 10 Dec 1990 Torez Georgiyevich Kulumbegov (b. 1938 – d. 2006)




