List of Directors General
| Name | Nationality | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| W. Sterling Cole | United States | 1 December 1957 – 30 November 1961 |
| Sigvard Eklund | Sweden | 1 December 1961 – 30 November 1981 |
| Hans Blix | Sweden | 1 December 1981 – 30 November 1997 |
| Mohamed ElBaradei | Egypt | 1 December 1997 – 30 November 2009 |
| Yukiya Amano | Japan | 1 December 2009 – present |
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