Asia
- Afghanistan - Dost Mohammad Khan, King of Afghanistan (1843–1863)
- China (Qing Dynasty) - Daoguang, Emperor of China (1821–1850)
- Japan
- Monarch - Kōmei, Emperor of Japan (1846–1867)
- Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Ieyoshi, Shogun of Japan (1837–1853)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Iku, King of Ryūkyū (1829–1847)
- Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Heonjong, King of Joseon (1834–1849)
- Vietnam (Nguyễn Dynasty) - Tự Đức, Emperor of Vietnam (1847–1883)
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