Former Secretary-Generals of the United Nations

Trygve Lie, Norway, 1946-1952 Installed 2 February 1946	Dag Hammarskjold, Sweden 1953-1961 Installed 10 April 1953 Died in office 18 September 1961	U Thant, Burma (now Myanmar) 1961-1971 Installed 3 November 1961
Kurt Waldheim, Austria 1972-1981 Installed 22 December 1971		Javier Perez De Cuellar, Peru 1982-1991 Installed 15 December 1981
	Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egypt 1992-1996 Installed 1 January 1992

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