47 Presidencies • 45 People • Since 1789
Explore America’s Presidents
Discover who served, when they served, and the events of their presidencies. Follow the timeline, browse profiles, or compare presidents side by side.
47
Numbered Presidencies
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45
People Who Served
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237
Years of History
Why 47 presidencies but 45 people? Grover Cleveland (22nd and 24th) and Donald Trump (45th and 47th) each served nonconsecutive terms.
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