
Is Émile Lahoud A-List?
No — Émile Lahoud is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1998
President of Lebanon
Lost A-list status in 2004
Dropped to B tier — Constitutional Amendment
Ranking Timeline
Army Commander
Appointed Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces.
President of Lebanon
Elected as President of Lebanon, marking a peak in his career.
Israeli Withdrawal
Oversees the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Southern Lebanon.
Constitutional Amendment
Syria-backed parliament extends his term, creating domestic and international backlash.
End of Presidency
Lahoud's term ends amidst political tension and controversy.
Controversial Figure
Remains a controversial figure in Lebanese politics, known for his ties with Syria.
Last updated: February 25, 2026