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|Portugal
|Portugal
|1406
|1406
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|1508
|101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days
|101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days
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|1903  
|1903  
|2005
|2005
|101 years, 214 days
|101 years, 214 days
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|2016
|2016
|100 years, 224 days
|100 years, 224 days
|22 February 2014
|22 February 2014<br /><small>Aurelio Sasbattani</small>
<small>Aurelio Sasbattani</small>
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|2019
|2019
|{{Age in years and days|18 February 1919|3 September 2019}}
|{{Age in years and days|18 February 1919|3 September 2019}}
|14 February 2015
|14 February 2015<br /><small>Luigi Di Camossa</small>
<small>Luigi Di Camossa</small>
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|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}}
|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}}
|China
|China
| 1901
|1901
|2000
|2000
| rowspan="2" |98 years, 223 days
| rowspan="2" |98 years, 223 days
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|{{Wp|Franz König}}
|{{Wp|Franz König}}
|Austria
|Austria
| 1905
|1905
|2004
|2004
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|3|1}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|3|1}}'''
|'''22 February 2016'''
|'''22 February 2016'''<br /><small>'''José Tomás Sánchez'''</small>
<small>'''José Tomás Sánchez'''</small>
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|2022
|2022
|98 years 150 days
|98 years 150 days
|11 December 2014
|11 December 2014<br /><small>Anton Jozef Gruscha</small>
<small>Anton Jozef Gruscha</small>
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|{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J.
|{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J.
| Italy
|Italy
| 1901
|1901
|1999
|1999
|{{Age in years and days|13 December 1901|17 December 1999}}
|{{Age in years and days|13 December 1901|17 December 1999}}
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|2|7}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|2|7}}'''
|'''25 May 2017'''
|'''25 May 2017'''<br /><small>'''Rainiero d'Elci'''</small>
<small>'''Rainiero d'Elci'''</small>
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|2021
|2021
|97 years, 195 days
|97 years, 195 days
|8 January 2015
|8 January 2015<br /><small>Amleto Giovanni Cicongani</small>
<small>Amleto Giovanni Cicongani</small>
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|2020
|2020
|{{Age in years and days|17 October 1923|16 November 2020}}
|{{Age in years and days|17 October 1923|16 November 2020}}
|29 May 2014
|29 May 2014<br /><small>Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini</small>
<small>Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini</small>
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|2019
|2019
| 96 years, 344 days
| 96 years, 344 days
|17 March 2013
|17 March 2013<br /><small>Giacomo Oddi</small>
 
<small>Giacomo Oddi</small>
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|1909
|1909
|2008
|2008
| 96 years, 331 days
|96 years, 331 days
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|15}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|15}}'''
|'''5 August 2018'''
|'''5 August 2018'''<br />'''<small>Edward Clancy</small>'''
'''<small>Edward Clancy</small>'''
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|27  
|27||{{wp|Edward Cassidy}}||Australia||1924||2021||96 years, 279 days||4 June 2015<br />
|{{wp|Edward Cassidy}}
|Australia
| 1924
 
|2021
|96 years, 279 days
|4 June 2015
<small>Giuseppe Carpio</small>
<small>Giuseppe Carpio</small>
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|29
|29||{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}}||Portugal•|1880||1976||96 years, 259 days||
|{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}}
|Portugal
|1880
 
|1976
 
|96 years, 259 days
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|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J.
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J.
|Zambia
|Zambia
|1911
|1911||2007
 
|2007
|96 years, 180 days
|96 years, 180 days
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17}}'''
|'''30 September 2023'''
|'''30 September 2023'''<br /><small>'''Luigi Poggi'''</small>
<small>'''Luigi Poggi'''</small>
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|2022
|2022
|96 years, 175 days
|96 years, 175 days
|26 July 2015
|26 July 2015<br /><small>Francesco Albizzi</small>
<small>Francesco Albizzi</small>
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|1900
|1900
|1997
|1997
 
|96 years, 121 days  
|{{Age in years and days|September 29, 1900|January 28, 1997}}
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|2022
|2022
|95 years 358 days
|95 years 358 days
|14 July 2017
|14 July 2017<br /><small>François de Rovérié de Cabrières</small>
<small>François de Rovérié de Cabrières</small>
|- bgcolor="gold" |
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| '''39'''
| '''39'''
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|27}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|27}}'''
|'''29 July 2019'''
|'''29 July 2019'''<br /><small>'''Ján Chryzostom Korec S.J.'''</small>
<small>'''Ján Chryzostom Korec S.J.'''</small>
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|Brazil
|Brazil
|1925
|1925
|2021
|2021
|95 years, 338 days
|95 years, 338 days
|15 November 2016
|15 November 2016<br /><small>Patrick O'Boyle</small>
<small>Patrick O'Boyle</small>
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|2019
|2019
|95 years, 308 days
|95 years, 308 days
|9 June 2014
|9 June 2014<br /><small>Silvio Oddi</small>
<small>Silvio Oddi</small>
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|'''43'''
|'''43'''
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|20}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|20}}'''
|'''28 July 2020'''
|'''28 July 2020'''<br /><small>'''Jorge María Mejía'''</small>
<small>'''Jorge María Mejía'''</small>
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|2022
|2022
|95 years, 204 days
|95 years, 204 days
|10 December 2017
|10 December 2017<br /><small>Pietro Pavan</small>
<small>Pietro Pavan</small>
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|France
|France
|1896
|1896
| 1991  
|1991  
 
|95 years, 196 days
|95 years, 196 days
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| 2016
| 2016
|95 years, 91 days
|95 years, 91 days
|3 December 2011
|3 December 2011<br /><small>Juan Francisco Frenso</small>
 
<small>Juan Francisco Frenso</small>
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|2019
|2019
|{{Age in years and days|13 August 1924|8 October 2019}}
|{{Age in years and days|13 August 1924|8 October 2019}}
|26 July 2015
|26 July 2015<br /><small>Francesco Albizzi</small>
<small>Francesco Albizzi</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''{{age in years and days|1928|10|27}}'''
| '''{{age in years and days|1928|10|27}}'''
|'''5 September 2020'''
|'''5 September 2020'''<br />'''<small>Jozef Frings</small>'''
'''<small>Jozef Frings</small>'''
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|2021
|2021
|94 years, 284 days
|94 years, 284 days
|24 August 2018
|24 August 2018<br /><small>Eugenio Sales</small>
 
<small>Eugenio Sales</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|5}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|5}}'''
|'''8 March 2021'''
|'''8 March 2021'''<br /><small>'''Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta'''</small>
<small>'''Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta'''</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|25}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|25}}'''
|'''19 April 2021'''
|'''19 April 2021'''<br /><small>Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montemoozlo</small>
<small>Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montemoozlo</small>
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| 2022
| 2022
|94 years, 205 days
|94 years, 205 days
|14 September 2019
|14 September 2019<br /><small>Leo Jozef Suenens</small>
<small>Leo Jozef Suenens</small>
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|2017
|2017
|94 years, 171 days
|94 years, 171 days
|13 November 2012
|13 November 2012<br /><small>Marcello Lante Della Rovere</small>
<small>Marcello Lante Della Rovere</small>
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|2021
|2021
|94 years, 142 days
|94 years, 142 days
|4 December 2018
|4 December 2018<br /><small>Stanisław Nagy S.C.I.</small>
<small>Stanisław Nagy S.C.I.</small>
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|2020
|2020
|94 years 13 days
|94 years 13 days
|8 March 2018
|8 March 2018<br /><small>Enrique Pla y Deniel</small>
<small>Enrique Pla y Deniel</small>
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|Italy
|Italy
|1921
|1921
|2015
|2015
|94 years, 7 days
|94 years, 7 days
|3 March 2012
|3 March 2012<br /><small>Michelangelo Celesia</small>
<small>Michelangelo Celesia</small>
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|2019
|2019
|94 years, 6 days
|94 years, 6 days
|21 January 2017
|21 January 2017<br /><small>Gerald Emmett Carter</small>
<small>Gerald Emmett Carter</small>
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|2016
|2016
|93 years, 341 days
|93 years, 341 days
|9 August 2012
|9 August 2012<br /><small>José Clemente Maurer, C.Ss.R.</small>
<small>José Clemente Maurer, C.Ss.R.</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|18}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|18}}'''
|'''17 June 2022'''
|'''17 June 2022'''<br /><small>'''Cahal Daly'''</small>
<small>'''Cahal Daly'''</small>
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|'''74'''
|'''74'''
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|20}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|20}}'''
|'''23 June 2022'''
|'''23 June 2022'''<br /><small>'''Gabriel-Marie Garrone'''</small>
<small>'''Gabriel-Marie Garrone'''</small>
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|2019
|2019
|93 years, 201 days
|93 years, 201 days
|12 March 2017
|12 March 2017<br /><small>Yves Congar, O.P.</small>
 
<small>Yves Congar, O.P.</small>
|- bgcolor="gold" |
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|'''76'''
|'''76'''
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| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{age in years and days|1930|3|31}}'''
| '''{{age in years and days|1930|3|31}}'''
|'''30 July 2022'''
|'''30 July 2022'''<br /><small>Miguel Obando y Bravo</small>
<small>Miguel Obando y Bravo</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|8|30}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|8|30}}'''
|'''5 January 2023'''
|'''5 January 2023'''<br /><small>'''Augusto da Silva'''</small>
<small>'''Augusto da Silva'''</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|9|6}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|9|6}}'''
|'''17 January 2023'''
|'''17 January 2023'''<br /><small>'''Giuseppe Casoiria'''</small>
<small>'''Giuseppe Casoiria'''</small>
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|11|14}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|11|14}}'''
|'''2 April 2023'''
|'''2 April 2023'''<br />'''Silvano Piovanelli'''
'''Silvano Piovanelli'''
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}'''
|'''3 September 2023'''
|'''3 September 2023'''<br /><small>'''Maurice Feltin'''</small>
<small>'''Maurice Feltin'''</small>
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|1904
|1904
|1996
|1996
|{{Age in years and days|February 1, 1904|August 8, 1996}}
|92 years, 189 days
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| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1931|4|11}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1931|4|11}}'''
|'''18 September 2023'''
|'''18 September 2023'''<br />
'''<small>Luigi Poggi</small>'''
'''<small>Luigi Poggi</small>'''
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Revision as of 12:58, 11 October 2023

This article lists the all-time 100 longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, Dom Jorge da Costa who lived to ages of 101 years 262 days to 102 years, 261 days. The Second longest-lived another Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.

List

Key
Bold on gold are Cardinals currently living
Rank Cardinal Country Born Died Age at Death Date Entered

After

1 Jorge da Costa Portugal 1406 1508 101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days
2 Corrado Bafile Italy 1903 2005 101 years, 214 days
3 Loris Francesco Capovilla Italy 1915 2016 100 years, 224 days 22 February 2014
Aurelio Sasbattani
4 José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Colombia 1919 2019 100 years, 197 days 14 February 2015
Luigi Di Camossa
5 Luigi Ciacchi Italy 1765 1865 100 years, 123 days
6 Ersilio Tonini Italy 1914 2013 99 years, 8 days
7 Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir Lebanon 1920 2019 98 years, 362 days
8 Paul Augustin Mayer Germany 1911 2010 98 years, 342 days
9 Galeazzo Marescotti Italy 1627 1726 98 years, 275 days
10 Jean-Baptist de Belloy France 1709 1808 98 years, 245 days
11 Ignatius Kung Pin-mei China 1901 2000 98 years, 223 days
Franz König Austria 1905 2004
11 Alexandre do Nascimento Angola 1925 Alive 99 years, 261 days 22 February 2016
José Tomás Sánchez
14 Jozef Tomko Slovakia 1924 2022 98 years 150 days 11 December 2014
Anton Jozef Gruscha
15 Fiorenzo Angelini Italy 1916 2014 98 years, 113 days
16 Albert Vanhoye, SJ France 1923 2021 98 years, 59 days
17 Paolo Dezza, S.J. Italy 1901 1999 98 years, 4 days
18 Estanislao Esteban Karlic Argentina 1926 Alive 98 years, 284 days 25 May 2017
Rainiero d'Elci
19 Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M. Mozambique 1924 2021 97 years, 195 days 8 January 2015
Amleto Giovanni Cicongani
20 Alfons Maria Stickler Austria 1910 2007 97 years, 111 days
21 Henryk Gulbinowicz Poland 1923 2020 97 years, 30 days 29 May 2014
Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini
22 Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. Italy 1896 1993 96 years, 363 days
23 Roger Etchegaray France 1922 2019 96 years, 344 days 17 March 2013
Giacomo Oddi
24 Johannes Willebrands Netherlands 1909 2008 96 years, 331 days
25 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Italy 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days
26 Emmanuel Wamala Uganda 1926 Alive 97 years, 338 days 5 August 2018
Edward Clancy
27 Edward Cassidy Australia 1924 2021 96 years, 279 days 4 June 2015

Giuseppe Carpio

28 Kazimierz Świątek Belarus 1914 2011 96 years, 273 days
29 José da Costa Nuñes 1880 1976 96 years, 259 days
30 Giovanni Canestri Italy 1918 2006 96 years, 211 days
31 Domenico Bartolucci Italy 1917 2013 96 years, 188 days
32 Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. Zambia 1911 2007 96 years, 180 days
33 Luis Pascual Dri Argentina 1927 Alive 97 years, 214 days 30 September 2023
Luigi Poggi
34 Francisco Álvarez Martínez Spain 1925 2022 96 years, 175 days 26 July 2015
Francesco Albizzi
35 Francesco Carafa di Trajetto Italy 1722 1818 96 years, 144 days
36 Mikel Koliqi Albania 1900 1997 96 years, 121 days
37 Francesco Morano Italy 1872 1968 96 years, 34 days
38 Luigi De Magistris Italy 1926 2022 95 years 358 days 14 July 2017
François de Rovérié de Cabrières
39 Júlio Duarte Langa Mozambique 1927 Alive 97 years, 21 days 29 July 2019
Ján Chryzostom Korec S.J.
40 José Freire Falcão Brazil 1925 2021 95 years, 338 days 15 November 2016
Patrick O'Boyle
41 Pietro Parente Italy 1891 1986 95 years, 316 days
42 Achille Silvestrini Italy 1923 2019 95 years, 308 days 9 June 2014
Silvio Oddi
43 Friedrich Wetter Germany 1928 Alive 96 years, 271 days 28 July 2020
Jorge María Mejía
44 Agostino Cacciavillan Italy 1926 2022 95 years, 204 days 10 December 2017
Pietro Pavan
45 Henri de Lubac, S.J. France 1896 1991 95 years, 196 days
46 Paulo Evaristo Arns Brazil 1920 2016 95 years, 91 days 3 December 2011
Juan Francisco Frenso
47 Serafim Fernandes de Araújo Brazil 1924 2019 95 years, 56 days 26 July 2015
Francesco Albizzi
48 Alberto Di Jorio Italy 1884 1979 95 years, 49 days
49 Corrado Ursi Italy 1908 2003 95 years, 34 days
50 Ernest Simoni Albania 1928 Alive 96 years, 21 days 5 September 2020
Jozef Frings
51 Jorge Medina Estévez Chile 1926 2021 94 years, 284 days 24 August 2018
Eugenio Sales
52 Julijans Vaivods Latvia 1895 1990 94 years, 279 days
53 Walter Brandmüller Germany 1929 Alive 95 years, 317 days 8 March 2021
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta
54 Carlos María de la Torre Ecuador 1873 1968 94 years, 259 days
55 Michael Michai Kitbunchu Thailand 1929 Alive 95 years, 297 days 19 April 2021
Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montemoozlo
56 Louis-Albert Vachon Canada 1912 2006 94 years, 237 days
57 Egano Righi-Lambertini Italy 1906 2000 94 years, 225 days
58 Angelo Sodano Italy 1927 2022 94 years, 205 days 14 September 2019
Leo Jozef Suenens
59 Gilberto Agustoni Italy 1922 2017 94 years, 171 days 13 November 2012
Marcello Lante Della Rovere
60 Eduardo Martínez Somalo Spain 1927 2021 94 years, 142 days 4 December 2018
Stanisław Nagy S.C.I.
61 Giovanni Cheli Italy 1918 2013 94 years 122 days
62 Giuseppe Sensi Italy 1907 2001 94 years, 60 days
63 Marian Jaworski Poland 1926 2020 94 years 13 days 8 March 2018
Enrique Pla y Deniel
64 Carlo Furno Italy 1921 2015 94 years, 7 days 3 March 2012
Michelangelo Celesia
65 Prosper Grech, O.S.A. Malta 1925 2019 94 years, 6 days 21 January 2017
Gerald Emmett Carter
67 Roberto Tucci Italy 1921 2015 93 years, 360 days
67 Georges Cottier Switzerland 1922 2016 93 years, 341 days 9 August 2012
José Clemente Maurer, C.Ss.R.
68 John Carberry United States 1904 1998 93 years, 321 days
69 Paolo Bertoli Italy 1908 2001 93 years, 280 days
70 Opilio Rossi United States 1910 2004 93 years, 271 days
71 Henri Albert de la Grange d'Arquien France 1613 1707 93 years, 258 days
72 Vincenzo Vannutelli Italy 1836 1930 93 years, 216 days
73 Adam Maida United States 1930 Alive 94 years, 244 days 17 June 2022
Cahal Daly
74 Thomas Williams United States 1930 Alive 94 years, 242 days 23 June 2022
Gabriel-Marie Garrone
75 José Manuel Estepa Llaurens Spain 1926 2019 93 years, 201 days 12 March 2017
Yves Congar, O.P.
76 Julian Herranz Casado Spain 1930 Alive 94 years, 231 days 30 July 2022
Miguel Obando y Bravo
77 Giuseppe Firrao Italy 1736 1830 93 years, 188 days
78 Jean Margéot Mauritius 1916 2009 93 years, 164 days
79 Teodolfo Mertel Italy 1806 1899 93 years, 152 days
80 Simon Pimenta Italy 1920 2013 93 years, 140 days
81 Paul Poupard France 1930 Alive 94 years, 79 days 5 January 2023
Augusto da Silva
82 František Tomášek Czech Republic 1899 1992 93 years, 35 days
83 Salvatore De Giorgi Italy 1930 Alive 94 years, 72 days 17 January 2023
Giuseppe Casoiria
84 Giuseppe Pizzardo Italy 1877 1970 93 years, 19 days
85 Alfredo Scherer Brazil 1903 1996 93 years, 33 days
86 James Francis McIntyre United States 1886 1979 93 years, 14 days
Antonio Innocenti Italy 1915 2008
88 Carlo Confalonieri Italy 1893 1986 93 years, 7 days
89 Alessandro Verde Italy 1865 1958 93 years, 2 days
90 Janis Pujats Latvia 1930 Alive 94 years, 3 days 2 April 2023
Silvano Piovanelli
91 Julien Ries Belgium 1920 2013 92 years, 310 days
92 Juan Carlos Aramburu Argentina 1912 2004 92 years, 281 days
93 Camillo Ruini Italy 1931 Alive 93 years, 272 days 3 September 2023
Maurice Feltin
94 Paolo Giobbe Italy 1880 1972 92 years, 217 days
95 Josyf Slipyj Ukraine 1892 1984 92 years, 203 days
Léon-Étienne Duval Algeria 1903 1996
97 Jean Honoré France 1920 2013 92 years, 199 days
98 Joseph Asajirō Satowaki Japan 1904 1996 92 years, 189 days
99 Sergio Sebastiani Italy 1931 Alive 93 years, 220 days 18 September 2023

Luigi Poggi

100 José María Caro Rodríguez Chile 1866 1958 92 years, 164 days

Next 10 Longest-living cardinals

Name Country Birth Death Current age Date endred

After

Age by

2023-12-31

Lucian Mureșan Romania 1931 Alive 93 years, 178 days 92 years, 221 days
José Saraiva Martins, CMF Portugal 1932 Alive 92 years, 316 days 91 years, 359 days
Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, SDB China
(Hong Kong)		 1932 Alive 92 years, 309 days 91 years, 352 days
James Francis Stafford United States 1932 Alive 92 years, 111 days 91 years, 155 days
Gaudencio Rosales Philippines 1932 Alive 92 years, 99 days 91 years, 143 days
Pedro Rubiano Sáenz Colombia 1932 Alive 92 years, 65 days 91 years, 109 days
Francis Arinze Nigeria 1932 Alive 92 years, 16 days 91 years, 60 days
Renato Martino Italy 1932 Alive 91 years, 360 days 91 years, 38 days
Kelvin Edward Felix Saint Lucia 1933 Alive 91 years, 276 days 90 years, 319 days
Walter Kasper Germany 1933 Alive 91 years, 257 days 90 years, 301 days
Juan Sandoval Iñiguez Mexico 1933 Alive 91 years, 234 days 90 years, 278 days

Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals

Name Nationality Born Became Oldest Died (Time as oldest)

Age

John Henry Newman English

(United Kingdom)

21 February 1801 11 August 1890 11 August 1890 (??)

89 years, 171 days

Teodolfo Mertel Italy 9 February 1806 11 August 1890 11 July 1899 (8 years, 334 days)

93 years, 152 days

Luigi Di Canossa 20 April 1809 11 July 1899

2 March 1900 (244 days) 90 years, 326 days

Michelangelo Celesia 13 January 1814 12 March 1900 14 April 1904 (314 days)

90 years, 92 days

François-Marie-Benjamin Richard France 1 March 1819 14 April 1900 27 January 1908 (3 years, 288 days)

88 years, 332 days

Anton Josef Gruscha Italy 3 November 1820 27 January 1908 5 August 1911 (3 years, 190 days)

90 years, 275 days

Alfonso Capecelatro 5 February 1824 5 August 1911 14 November 1912 (1 year, 101 days)

88 years, 283 days

Angelo di Pierto 22 May 1828 14 November 1912 5 December 1914 (2 years, 21 days)

86 years, 197 days

François de Rovérié de Cabrières France 30 August 1830 5 December 1914 21 December 1921 (7 years, 16 days)

91 years, 113 days

Giuseppe Prisco Italy 8 September 1833 21 December 1921 4 February 1923 (1 year, 45 days)

89 years, 149 days

Vincenzo Vannutelli 8 September 1833 4 February 1923 4 February 1923 (7 years, 155 days)

89 years, 149 days

Andreas Frühwirth Austria 21 August 1845 9 July 1930 9 February 1933 (2 years, 215 days)

87 years, 172 days

Franz Ehrle Germany 17 October 1845 9 February 1933 31 March 1934 (1 year, 50 days)

88 years, 165 days

Pierre Andrieu France 7 December 1849 31 March 1934 15 February 1935 (321 days)

85 years, 70 days

Gennaro Pignatelli di Belmonte Italy 10 April 1851 15 February 1935 16 February 1948 (13 years, 1 day)

96 years, 312 days

Enrico Sibilia 17 March 1861 16 February 1948 4 August 1948 (170 days)

87 years, 140 days

Alessandro Verde 27 March 1865 4 August 1948 29 March 1958 (9 years, 237 days)

93 years, 2 days

José María Caro Rodríguez Chile 23 June 1866 29 March 1958 4 December 1958 (1 year, 250 days)

92 years, 164 days

Georges Grente France 5 May 1872 4 December 1958 5 May 1959 (152 days)

87 years, 0 days

Elia dala Costa Italy 14 May 1872 5 May 1959 22 December 1961 (2 years, 231 days)

89 years, 222 days

Francesco Morano 8 June 1872 22 December 1961 12 July 1968 (6 years, 203 days)

96 years, 34 days

Carlos María de la Torre Ecuador 15 November 1873 12 July 1968 31 July 1968 (19 days)

94 years, 259 days

Augusto da Silva Brazil 8 April 1876 31 July 1968 14 August 1968 (14 days)

92 years, 128 days

Giuseppe Pizzardo Italy 13 July 1877 14 August 1968 1 August 1970 (1 year, 352 days)

93 years, 19 days

Benedetto Aloisi Masella 29 June 1879 1 August 1970 30 September 1970 (60 days)

91 years, 93 days

Paolo Giobbe 10 January 1880 30 September 1970 14 August 1972 (1 year, 319 days)

92 years, 217 days

José da Costa Nunes Portugal 15 March 1880 14 August 1972 29 November 1976 (4 years, 107 days)

96 years, 259 days

Alberto di Jorio Italy 18 July 1884 29 November 1976 5 September 1979 (2 years, 280 days)

95 years, 49 days

Antonio Caggiano Argentina 30 January 1889 5 September 1979 23 October 1979 (48 days)

90 years, 266 days

Carlos Vasconcellos Brazil 16 July 1890 23 October 1979 18 September 1982 (2 years, 326 days)

92 years, 64 days

Pietro Parente Italy 16 February 1891 18 September 1982 29 December 1986 (4 years, 102 days)

95 years, 316 days

Julijans Vaivods Latvia 18 August 1895 29 December 1986 24 May 1990 (3 years, 146 days)

94 years, 279 days

Henri de Lubac France 20 February 1896 24 May 1990 4 September 1991 (1 year, 103 days)

95 years, 196 days

Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli Italy 14 July 1896 4 September 1991 12 July 1993 (1 year, 311 days)

96 years, 363 days

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei China 2 August 1901 4 September 1991 26 November 1994 12 March 2000 (3 years, 44 days)

98 years, 223 days

Mikel Koliqi Albania 29 September 1900 26 November 1994 28 January 1997

96 years, 121 days

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei China 2 August 1901 28 January 1997

12 March 2000 (3 years, 44 days) 98 years, 223 days

Corrado Bafile Italy 4 July 1903 12 March 2000 3 February 2005 (4 years, 328 days)

101 years, 214 days

Johannes Willebrands Natherlands 4 September 1909 3 February 2005 1 August 2008 (1 year, 180 days)

96 years, 331 days

Alfons Maria Stickler Austria 23 August 1910 1 August 2006 12 December 2007 (1 year, 133 days)

97 years, 311 days

Paul Augustin Mayer Germany 23 May 1911 12 December 2007 30 April 2010 (2 years, 139 days)

98 years, 312 days

Ersilio Tonini Italy 20 July 1914 30 April 2010 28 July 2013 (3 years, 89 days)

99 years, 8 days

Fiorenzo Angelini 1 August 1916 28 July 2013 22 November 2014 (209 days)

98 years, 113 days

Loris Francesco Capovilla 14 October 1915 22 February 2014 26 May 2016 (2 years, 94 days)

100 years, 224 days

José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Colombia 18 February 1919 26 May 2016 3 September 2019 (3 years, 100 days)

100 years, 197 days

Roger Etchegaray France 25 September 1922 3 September 2019 4 September 2019 (1 day)

96 years, 344 days

Albert Vanhoye 24 July 1923 4 September 2019 29 July 2021 (1 year, 328 days)

98 years, 5 days

Jozef Tomko Slovakia 11 March 1924 29 July 2021 14 July 2022 (1 year, 10 days)

100 years, 283 days

Alexandre do Nascimento Angola 1 March 1925 8 August 2022 Alive (2 years, 101 days)

age 99 years, 261 days

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