An older example of such a person is Simón Bolívar (1783 – 1830). These is his list of terms as head of state: 7 August 1813 – 16 July 1814. President of the Second Republic of Venezuela; October 1817 – 24 February 1819. read more
I’m looking for a person that has been head of state (or practical head of state, like a prime minister) of multiple countries for independent terms. Queen Elizabeth 2 has been head of 32 different states during her reign, and remains head of 17 currently: An older example of such a person is Simón Bolívar (1783 – 1830). read more
The King or Queen who is Head of State cannot be prosecuted for his or her actions. Nor can a Regent be prosecuted for his or her actions as Head of State. Example 2 (parliamentary monarchy): Article 5 of the Constitution of Norway states: The King's person is sacred; he cannot be censured or accused. The responsibility rests with his Council. read more