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This article lists the Longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals (born non earlier than 01 January 1800, with ages at least 91 years, 0 days), and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, The longest-lived Cardinal was Italian {{Wp|Corrado Bafile}} (1903-2005) who lived to 101 years, 214 days.
This article lists the Longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals (born non earlier than 01 January 18
900, with ages at least 91 years, 0 days), and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, The longest-lived Cardinal was Italian {{Wp|Corrado Bafile}} (1903-2005) who lived to 101 years, 214 days.


=='''Gallery'''==
=='''Gallery'''==
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|-
|-
|20
|20
|{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}, O.F.M.
|Italy
|1896.07.14
|1993.07.12
|96 years, 363 days
|-
|21
|{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}}
|{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}}
|France
|France
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|96 years, 344 days
|96 years, 344 days
|-
|-
|22
|21
|{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}}
|{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}}
|Netherlands
|Netherlands
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|96 years, 331 days
|96 years, 331 days
|-
|-
|23
|22
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|Italy
|1851.04.10
|1948.02.16
|96 years, 312 days
|-
|24
|{{Wp|Edward Cassidy}}
|{{Wp|Edward Cassidy}}
|Australia
|Australia
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|96 years, 279 days
|96 years, 279 days
|-
|-
|25
|23
|{{wp|Kazimierz Świątek}}
|{{wp|Kazimierz Świątek}}
|Belgium
|Belgium
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|2011.07.21
|2011.07.21
|96 years, 273 days
|96 years, 273 days
|-
|26
|{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}}
|Portugal
|1880.03.15
|1976.11.29
|96 years, 259 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''27'''
|'''24'''
|'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}'''
|'''Mozambique'''
|'''Mozambique'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|27 Oct 1927}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|27 Oct 1927}}'''
|-
|-
|28
|25
|{{wp|Giovanni Canestri}}
|{{wp|Giovanni Canestri}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|96 years, 211 days
|96 years, 211 days
|-
|-
|29
|26
|{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}}
|{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}}
| Italy
| Italy
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|96 years, 188 days
|96 years, 188 days
|-
|-
|30
|27
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J.
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J.
|Zambia
|Zambia
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|96 years, 180 days
|96 years, 180 days
|-
|-
|31
|28
|{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}}
|{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}}
|Spain  
|Spain  
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|96 years, 175 days
|96 years, 175 days
|-
|-
|32
|29
|{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}}
|{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}}
|Albania
|Albania
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|96 years, 121 days
|96 years, 121 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''33'''
|'''30'''
|'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''Germany'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}'''
|-
|-
|34
|31
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}}
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}}
|italy
|italy
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|96 years, 34 days
|96 years, 34 days
|-
|-
|35
|32
|{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}}
|{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|95 years 358 days
|95 years 358 days
|-
|-
|36
|33
|{{wp|José Freire Falcão}}
|{{wp|José Freire Falcão}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
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|95 years, 338 days
|95 years, 338 days
|-
|-
|37
|34
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}}
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|95 years, 316 days
|95 years, 316 days
|-
|-
|38
|35
|{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}}
|{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}}
| Italy
| Italy
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|95 years, 308 days
|95 years, 308 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
| '''39'''
| '''36'''
|'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}'''
|'''Albania'''
|'''Albania'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|18}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|18}}'''
|-
|-
|40
|37
|{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}}
|{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|2022.03.05
|2022.03.05
|95 years, 204 days
|95 years, 204 days
|-
|41
|{{Wp|Henri de Lubac}} S.J.
|France
|1896.02.20
|1991.09.04
|95 years, 196 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''42'''
|'''38'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''Germany'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|5}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|5}}'''
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''43'''
|'''39'''
|'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}'''
|'''Thailand'''
|'''Thailand'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|25}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|25}}'''
|-
|-
|44
|40
|{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}}
|{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}}
|Brazil  
|Brazil  
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|95 years, 91 days
|95 years, 91 days
|-
|-
|45
|41
|{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}}
|{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}}
|Brazil  
|Brazil  
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|95 years, 56 days
|95 years, 56 days
|-
|-
|46
|42
|{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}}
|Italy
|1884.07.18
| 1979.09.05
|95 years, 49 days
|-
|47
|{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}}
|{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|95 years, 34 days
|95 years, 34 days
|-
|-
|48
|43
|{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina}}
|{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina}}
|Chile
|Chile
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|94 years, 284 days
|94 years, 284 days
|-
|-
|
|44
49
|{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}}
|Latvia
|1895.08.18
|1990.05.24
|94 years, 279 days
|-
|50
|{{wp|Carlos María de la Torre}}
|Ecuador
|1873.11.15
|1968.07.31
|94 years, 259 days
|-
|51
|{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}}
|{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}}
|Canada
|Canada
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|94 years, 237 days
|94 years, 237 days
|-
|-
|52
|45
|{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}}
|{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|94 years, 225 days  
|94 years, 225 days  
|-
|-
|53
|46
|{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}}
|{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|94 years, 205 days
|94 years, 205 days
|-
|-
|54
|47
|{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}}
|{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|94 years, 171 days
|94 years, 171 days
|-
|-
| 55
|48
|{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}}
|{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}}
|Spain
|Spain
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|94 years, 142 days
|94 years, 142 days
|-
|-
|56
|49
|{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}}
|{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|94 years 122 days
|94 years 122 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''57'''
|'''50'''
|'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}'''
|'''United States'''
|'''United States'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|18}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|18}}'''
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''58'''
|'''51'''
|'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}'''
|'''Spain'''
|'''Spain'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|31}}'''
|-
|-
|59
|52
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}}
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|94 years, 60 days
|94 years, 60 days
|-
|-
|60
|53
|{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}}
|{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}}
|Poland
|Poland
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|94 years 13 days
|94 years 13 days
|-
|-
|61
|54
|{{Wp|Carlo Furno}}
|{{Wp|Carlo Furno}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|94 years, 7 days
|94 years, 7 days
|-
|-
|62
|55
|{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A.  
|{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A.  
|Malta
|Malta
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|94 years, 6 days
|94 years, 6 days
|-
|-
|63
|56
|{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}}
|{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|93 years, 360 days
|93 years, 360 days
|-
|-
|64
|57
|{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} OP
|{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} OP
|Switzerland
|Switzerland
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|93 years, 341 days
|93 years, 341 days
|-
|-
|65
|58
|{{Wp|John Carberry}}
|{{Wp|John Carberry}}
|United States
|United States
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|93 years, 321 days
|93 years, 321 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''66'''
|'''59'''
|'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}'''
|'''France'''
|'''France'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|8|30}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|8|30}}'''
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''67'''
|'''60'''
|'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|9|6}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|9|6}}'''
|-
|-
|68
|61
|{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}}
|{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|93 years, 281 days
|93 years, 281 days
|-
|-
|69
|62
|{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}}
|{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|93 years, 280 days  
|93 years, 280 days  
|-
|-
|70
|63
|{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cCardinal)|Thomas Williams}}
|{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cCardinal)|Thomas Williams}}
|United States
|United States
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|93 years. 276 days
|93 years. 276 days
|-
|-
|71
|64
|{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}}
|{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}}
|United States
|United States
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|93 years, 271 days
|93 years, 271 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''72'''
|'''65'''
|'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}'''
|'''Latvia'''
|'''Latvia'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|14}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|14}}'''
|-
|-
|73
|66
|{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|Italy
|1836.12.05
|1930.07.09
|93 years, 216 days
|-
|74
|{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens}}
|{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens}}
|Spain
|Spain
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|93 years, 201 days
|93 years, 201 days
|-
|-
|75
|66
|{{Wp|Jean Margéot}}
|{{Wp|Jean Margéot}}
|
|Mauritius
Mauritius
|1916.02.03
|1916.02.03
|2009.07.17
|2009.07.17
|93 years, 164 days
|93 years, 164 days
|-
|-
|76
|67
|{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}}
|Italy
|1806.02.09
|1899.027.11
|93 years, 152 days
|-
|77
|{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}}
|{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|93 years, 140 days
|93 years, 140 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''78'''
|'''68'''
|'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}'''
|-
|-
|79
|69
|{{Wp|František Tomášek}}
|Czechoslovakia
|1899.06.30
|1992.08.04
| 93 years, 35 days
|-
|80
|{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}}
|{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
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|93 years, 33 days
|93 years, 33 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''81'''
|'''70'''
|'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}'''
|'''Romania'''
|'''Romania'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23}}'''
|-
|-
|82
|71
|{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}}
|United States
|1886.06.25
|1979.07.16
|93 years, 21 days
|-
|83
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}}
|Italy
|1877.07.13
|1970.08.01
|93 years, 19 days
|-
|84
|{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}}
|{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|93 years, 14 days
|93 years, 14 days
|-
|-
|85
|72
|{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}}
|Italy
|1893.07.25
|1986.08.01
|93 years, 7 days
|-
|86
|{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}}
|Italy
|1865.03.27
| 1958.03.29
|93 years, 2 days
|-
|87
|{{Wp|Julien Ries}}
|{{Wp|Julien Ries}}
|Belgium
|Belgium
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|92 years, 310 days
|92 years, 310 days
|-
|-
|88
|73
|{{Wp|Juan Carlos Aramburu}}
|{{Wp|Juan Carlos Aramburu}}
|Argentina
|Argentina
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|92 years, 281 days
|92 years, 281 days
|-
|-
|89
|74
|{{Wp|Paolo Giobbe}}
|Italy
|1880.01.10
|1972.08.14
|92 years, 217 days
|-
|90
|{{Wp|Josyf Slipyj}}
|Ukraine
|1892.02.17
|1984.09.07
| rowspan="2" |92 years, 203 days
|-
| 91
|{{Wp|Léon-Étienne Duval}}
|{{Wp|Léon-Étienne Duval}}
|Algeria
|Algeria
|1903.11.09
|1903.11.09
| 1996.05.30
|1996.05.30
|92 years, 203 days
|-
|-
|92
|75
|{{Wp|Jean Honoré}}
|{{Wp|Jean Honoré}}
|France
|France
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|92 years, 199 days
|92 years, 199 days
|-
|-
|93
|76
|{{Wp|Joseph Asajirō Satowaki}}
|{{Wp|Joseph Asajirō Satowaki}}
|Japan
|Japan
|1904.02.01
|1904.02.01
| 1996.05.08
|1996.05.08
|92 years, 189 days
|92 years, 189 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''94'''
|'''77'''
| '''{{Wp|José Saraiva Martins}}''' '''C.M.F.'''
| '''{{Wp|José Saraiva Martins}}''' '''C.M.F.'''
|'''Portugal'''
|'''Portugal'''
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|6}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|6}}'''
|-
|95
|{{Wp|1=José María Caro Rodríguez}}
|Chile
|1866.06.23
|1958.12.04
|92 years, 164 days
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''96'''
|'''78'''
|'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}} S.D.B.'''
|'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}} S.D.B.'''
|'''Portugal'''
|'''Portugal'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13}}'''
|-
|-
|97
|79
|{{Wp|Luigi Poggi}}
|{{Wp|Luigi Poggi}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|92 years, 160 days
|92 years, 160 days
|-
|-
|98
|80
|{{Wp|Silvano Piovanelli}}
|{{Wp|Silvano Piovanelli}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|92 years, 139 days
|92 years, 139 days
|-
|-
|99
|81
|{{wp|Maurice Feltin}}
|France
|1883.05.05
|1975.09.27
|92 years, 135 days
|-
|100
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Casoria}}
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Casoria}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|92 years, 130 days
|92 years, 130 days
|-
|-
|101
|82
|{{Wp|Augusto da Silva}}
|Brazil
|1876.04.13
|1958.08.14
|92 years, 128 days
|-
|102
|{{Wp|Miguel Obando Bravo}}, S.D.B.
|{{Wp|Miguel Obando Bravo}}, S.D.B.
|Nicaragua
|Nicaragua
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|92 years, 121 days
|92 years, 121 days
|-
|-
|103
|83
|{{Wp|Gabriel-Marie Garrone}}
|{{Wp|Gabriel-Marie Garrone}}
|France
|France
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|92 years, 95 days
|92 years, 95 days
|-
|-
|104
|84
|{{Wp|Cahal Daly|Cahal Brendan Daly}}
|{{Wp|Cahal Daly|Cahal Brendan Daly}}
|United Kingdom<br /><small>(Northern Ireland)</small>
|United Kingdom<br /><small>(Northern Ireland)</small>
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| 92 years, 91 days
| 92 years, 91 days
|-
|-
|105
|85
|{{Wp|1=Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo}}
|{{Wp|Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1925.08.27
|1925.08.27
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|92 years, 84 days
|92 years, 84 days
|-
|-
|106
|86
|{{Wp|Carlos Carmelo Vascocellos Motta}}
|Brazil
|1890.07.16
|1982.09.18
|92 years, 62 days
|-
|107
|{{Wp|José Tomás Sánchez}}
|{{Wp|José Tomás Sánchez}}
|Philippines
|Philippines
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|91 years, 358 days
|91 years, 358 days
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''108'''||'''{{wp|James Stafford}}'''
|'''87'''||'''{{wp|James Stafford}}'''
|'''United States'''
|'''United States'''
|'''1932.07.26'''||'''alive'''
|'''1932.07.26'''||'''alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|7|26}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|7|26}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''109'''||'''{{wp|Gaudencio Rosales}}'''
|'''88'''||'''{{wp|Gaudencio Rosales}}'''
|'''Philippines'''
|'''Philippines'''
|'''1932.08.10'''||'''alive'''
|'''1932.08.10'''||'''alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|8|10}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|8|10}}'''
|-
|-
|109
|89
|{{Wp|Josef Frings}}
|Germany
|1887.02.06
|1978.12.17
|91 years, 314 days
|-
|110
|{{Wp|Jorge María Mejía}}
|{{Wp|Jorge María Mejía}}
|Argentina
|Argentina
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|91 years, 312 days
|91 years, 312 days
|-
|-
|111
|90
|{{Wp|Leo Jozef Suenens}}
|{{Wp|Leo Jozef Suenens}}
|Belgium
|Belgium
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|91 years, 295 days
|91 years, 295 days
|-
|-
|112
|91
|{{Wp|Ján Chryzostom Korec}}''', S.J.'''
|{{Wp|Ján Chryzostom Korec}}''', S.J.'''
|Slovakia
|Slovakia
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|91 years, 275 days
|91 years, 275 days
|-
|-
|113
|92
|{{Wp|Stanisław Nagy}}, S.C.I.
|{{Wp|Stanisław Nagy}}, S.C.I.
|Poland
|Poland
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|91 years, 248 days
|91 years, 248 days
|-
|-
|rowspan=2 |114
|rowspan=2 |93
|{{Wp|Eugênio Sales}}
|{{Wp|Eugênio Sales}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
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|2024.04.15
|2024.04.15
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''116'''
|'''95'''
|'''{{Wp|Francis Arinze}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Francis Arinze}}'''
|'''Nigeria'''
|'''Nigeria'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''117'''
|'''96'''
|'''{{Wp|Renato Martino}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Renato Martino}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23}}'''
|-
|-
|118
|97
|{{Wp|Enrique Pla y Deniel}}
|Spain
|1876.12.19
|1968.07.05
|91 years, 199 days
|-
|119
|{{Wp|Raúl Silva Henríquez}} SDB
|{{Wp|Raúl Silva Henríquez}} SDB
|Chile
|Chile
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| 91 years, 194 days
| 91 years, 194 days
|-
|-
|120
|98
|{{Wp|Pietro Pavan}}
|{{Wp|Pietro Pavan}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|1994.12.26
|1994.12.26
|91 years, 118 days  
|91 years, 118 days  
|-
|121
|{{Wp|François-Marie de Rovérié de Cabrières}}
|France
|1830.08.30
|1921.12.21
|91 years. 113 days
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''122'''
|'''99'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Kasper}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Kasper}}'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''Germany'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|5}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|5}}'''
|-
|-
|123
|100
|{{Wp|Kelvin Felix|Kelvin Edward Felix}}
|{{Wp|Kelvin Felix|Kelvin Edward Felix}}
|Dominica
|Dominica
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|2024.05.30
|2024.05.30
|92 years. 105 days
|92 years. 105 days
|-
|124
|{{Wp|Benedetto Aloisi Masella}}
|Italy
|1879.06.29
|1970.09.30
|91 years, 93 days
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''125'''
|'''101'''
|'''{{wp|Juan Sandoval Íñiguez}}'''
|'''{{wp|Juan Sandoval Íñiguez}}'''
|'''Mexico'''
|'''Mexico'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|28}}'''
|-
|-
|126
|102
|{{Wp|Yves Congar}}, O.P.
|{{Wp|Yves Congar}}, O.P.
|France
|France
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|91 years, 70 days
|91 years, 70 days
|-
|-
|127
|103
|{{Wp|Gerald Emmett Carter}}
|{{Wp|Gerald Emmett Carter}}
|Canada
|Canada
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|91 years, 28 days
|91 years, 28 days
|-
|-
|128
|104
|{{Wp|Patrick Aloysius O’Boyle}}
|United States
|1896.07.18
|1987.08.10
|91 years, 23 days
|-
|129
|{{Wp|Pablo Muñoz Vega}}, S.J.
|{{Wp|Pablo Muñoz Vega}}, S.J.
|Ecuador
|Ecuador

Revision as of 09:20, 24 June 2024

This article lists the Longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals (born non earlier than 01 January 18 900, with ages at least 91 years, 0 days), and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, The longest-lived Cardinal was Italian Corrado Bafile (1903-2005) who lived to 101 years, 214 days.

Gallery

List

ages are up-to-date 11/16/2024

Cardinal Country Born

Died

Age
1 Corrado Bafile Italy 1903.07.04 2005.02.03 101 years, 214 days
2 Loris Francesco Capovilla Italy 1915.10.14 2016.05.26 100 years, 224 days
3 José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Italy 1919.02.18 2019.09.03 100 years, 197 days
4 Alexandre do Nascimento Angola 1925.03.01 Alive 99 years, 260 days
5 Ersilio Tonini Italy 1914.07.20 2013.07.28 99 years, 8 days
6 Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir Lebanon 1920.05.15 2019.05.12 98 years, 362 days
7 Paul Augustin Mayer Germany 1911.05.23 2010.04.30 98 years, 342 days
8 Ignatius Kung Pin-mei China 1901.08.02 2000.03.12 98 years, 223 days
Franz König Austria 1905.08.03 2004.03.13
10 Jozef Tomko Slovakia 1924.03.11 2022.08.08 98 years 150 days
11 Estanislao Esteban Karlic Argentina 1926.02.07 Alive 98 years, 283 days
12 Fiorenzo Angelini Italy 1916.08.01 2014.11.22 98 years, 113 days
13 Albert Vanhoye, SJ France 1923.07.24 2021.07.29 98 years, 5 days
14 Paolo Dezza, S.J. Italy 1901.12.13 1999.12.17 98 years, 4 days
15 Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M. Mozambique 1924.03.18 2021.09.29 97 years, 195 days
16 Emmanuel Wamala Uganda 1926.12.15 Alive 97 years, 337 days
17 Alfons Maria Stickler Austria 1910.08.23 2007.12.12 97 years, 111 days
18 Luis Pascual Dri OFM Cap. Argentina 1927.04.17 Alive 97 years, 213 days
19 Henryk Gulbinowicz Poland 1923.10.17 2020.11.16 97 years, 30 days
20 Roger Etchegaray France 1922.09.25 2019.09.04 96 years, 344 days
21 Johannes Willebrands Netherlands 1909.09.04 2008.08.02 96 years, 331 days
22 Edward Cassidy Australia 1924.07.05 2021.04.10 96 years, 279 days
23 Kazimierz Świątek Belgium 1914.10.21 2011.07.21 96 years, 273 days
24 Júlio Duarte Langa Mozambique 1927.10.27 Alive 97 years, 20 days
25 Giovanni Canestri Italy 1918.09.30 2006.04.29 96 years, 211 days
26 Domenico Bartolucci Italy 1917.05.17 2013.11.11 96 years, 188 days
27 Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. Zambia 1911.04.01 2007.09.28 96 years, 180 days
28 Francisco Álvarez Martínez Spain 1925.07.14 2022.01.05 96 years, 175 days
29 Mikel Koliqi Albania 1900.09.29 1997.01.28 96 years, 121 days
30 Friedrich Wetter Germany 1928.02.28 Alive 96 years, 262 days
31 Francesco Morano italy 1872.06.08 1968.07.12 96 years, 34 days
32 Luigi De Magistris Italy 1926.02.23 2022.02.16 95 years 358 days
33 José Freire Falcão Brazil 1925.10.23 2021.09.26 95 years, 338 days
34 Pietro Parente Italy 1891.02.16 1986.12.29 95 years, 316 days
35 Achille Silvestrini Italy 1923.10.25 2019.08.29 95 years, 308 days
36 Ernest Simoni Albania 1928.10.18 Alive 96 years, 29 days
37 Agostino Cacciavillan Italy 1926.08.14 2022.03.05 95 years, 204 days
38 Walter Brandmüller Germany 1929.01.05 Alive 95 years, 316 days
39 Michael Michai Kitbunchu Thailand 1929.01.25 Alive 95 years, 296 days
40 Paulo Evaristo Arns Brazil 1921.09.14 2016.12.14 95 years, 91 days
41 Serafim Fernandes de Araújo Brazil 1924.08.13 2019.10.08 95 years, 56 days
42 Corrado Ursi Italy 1908.07.26 2003.08.29 95 years, 34 days
43 Jorge Medina Chile 1926.12.23 2021.10.03 94 years, 284 days
44 Louis-Albert Vachon Canada 1912.02.04 2006.09.29 94 years, 237 days
45 Egano Righi-Lambertini Italy 1906.02.22 2000.10.04 94 years, 225 days
46 Angelo Sodano Italy 1927.11.23 2022.05.27 94 years, 205 days
47 Gilberto Agustoni Italy 1922.07.26 2017.01.22 94 years, 171 days
48 Eduardo Martínez Somalo Spain 1927.03.31 2021.08.10 94 years, 142 days
49 Giovanni Cheli Italy 1918.10.04 2013.02.08 94 years 122 days
50 Adam Maida United States 1930.03.18 Alive 94 years, 243 days
51 Julian Herranz Casado Spain 1930.03.31 Alive 94 years, 230 days
52 Giuseppe Sensi Italy 1907.05.27 2001.07.26 94 years, 60 days
53 Marian Jaworski Poland 1926.08.21 2020.09.05 94 years 13 days
54 Carlo Furno Italy 1921.12.02 2015.12.09 94 years, 7 days
55 Prosper Grech, O.S.A. Malta 1925.12.24 2019.12.30 94 years, 6 days
56 Roberto Tucci Italy 1921.04.19 2015.04.14 93 years, 360 days
57 Georges Cottier OP Switzerland 1922.04.25 2016.03.31 93 years, 341 days
58 John Carberry United States 1904.07.31 1998..06.17 93 years, 321 days
59 Paul Poupard France 1930.08.30 Alive 94 years, 78 days
60 Salvatore De Giorgi Italy 1930.09.06 Alive 94 years, 71 days
61 Sergio Sebastiani Italy 1931.04.11 2024.01.16 93 years, 281 days
62 Paolo Bertoli Italy 1908.02.01 2001.11.08 93 years, 280 days
63 Thomas Williams United States 1930.03.20 2023.12.22 93 years. 276 days
64 Opilio Rossi United States 1910.05.14 2004.02.09 93 years, 271 days
65 Janis Pujats Latvia 1930.11.14 Alive 94 years, 2 days
66 José Manuel Estepa Llaurens Spain 1926.01.01 2019.07.21 93 years, 201 days
66 Jean Margéot Mauritius 1916.02.03 2009.07.17 93 years, 164 days
67 Simon Pimenta Italy 1920.03.01 2013.07.19 93 years, 140 days
68 Camillo Ruini Italy 1931.02.19 Alive 93 years, 271 days
69 Alfredo Scherer Brazil 1903.02.05 1996.03.09 93 years, 33 days
70 Lucian Mureșan Romania 1931.05.23 Alive 93 years, 177 days
71 Antonio Innocenti Italy 1915.08.23 2008.09.06 93 years, 14 days
72 Julien Ries Belgium 1920.04.19 2013.02.23 92 years, 310 days
73 Juan Carlos Aramburu Argentina 1912.02.11 2004.11.18 92 years, 281 days
74 Léon-Étienne Duval Algeria 1903.11.09 1996.05.30 92 years, 203 days
75 Jean Honoré France 1920.08.13 2013.02.28 92 years, 199 days
76 Joseph Asajirō Satowaki Japan 1904.02.01 1996.05.08 92 years, 189 days
77 José Saraiva Martins C.M.F. Portugal 1932.01.06 Alive 92 years, 315 days
78 Joseph Zen S.D.B. Portugal 1932.01.13 Alive 92 years, 308 days
79 Luigi Poggi Italy 1917.11.25 2010.05.04 92 years, 160 days
80 Silvano Piovanelli Italy 1924.02.21 2016.07.09 92 years, 139 days
81 Giuseppe Casoria Italy 1908.10.01 2001.02.08 92 years, 130 days
82 Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B. Nicaragua 1926.02.02 2018.06.03 92 years, 121 days
83 Gabriel-Marie Garrone France 1901.10.12 1994.11.15 92 years, 95 days
84 Cahal Brendan Daly United Kingdom
(Northern Ireland) 		1917.10.01 2009.12.31 92 years, 91 days
85 Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo Italy 1925.08.27 2017.11.19 92 years, 84 days
86 José Tomás Sánchez Philippines 1920.03.17 2012.03.09 91 years, 358 days
87 James Stafford United States 1932.07.26 alive 92 years, 113 days
88 Gaudencio Rosales Philippines 1932.08.10 alive 92 years, 98 days
89 Jorge María Mejía Argentina 1923.01.31 2014.12.09 91 years, 312 days
90 Leo Jozef Suenens Belgium 1904.07.16 1996.05.06 91 years, 295 days
91 Ján Chryzostom Korec, S.J. Slovakia 1924.01.22 2015.10.24 91 years, 275 days
92 Stanisław Nagy, S.C.I. Poland 1921.09.30 2013.06.05 91 years, 248 days
93 Eugênio Sales Brazil 1920.11.08 2012.07.09 91 years, 244 days
Pedro Rubiano Sàenz Colombia 1932.09.13 2024.04.15
95 Francis Arinze Nigeria 1932.11.01 Alive 92 years, 15 days
96 Renato Martino Italy 1932.11.23 Alive 91 years, 359 days
97 Raúl Silva Henríquez SDB Chile 1907.09.27 1999.04.09 91 years, 194 days
98 Pietro Pavan Italy 1903.08.30 1994.12.26 91 years, 118 days
99 Walter Kasper Germany 1933.03.05 Alive 91 years, 256 days
100 Kelvin Edward Felix Dominica 1933.02.15 2024.05.30 92 years. 105 days
101 Juan Sandoval Íñiguez Mexico 1933.03.28 Alive 91 years, 233 days
102 Yves Congar, O.P. France 1904.04.16 1995.06.22 91 years, 70 days
103 Gerald Emmett Carter Canada 1912.03.01 2003.04.06 91 years, 28 days
104 Pablo Muñoz Vega, S.J. Ecuador 1903.05.23 1994.06.03 91 years, 11 days

Next to Join

No. Cardinal Country Born Died Age at Death Age by 12-31-24
1 Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa Isch Chile 1933.09.05 Alive 91 years, 72 days 91 years, 117 days
2 Raffaele Farina SDB Italy 1933.09.24 Alive 91 years, 53 days 91 years, 98 days
3 Giovanni Battista Re Italy 1934.01.30 Alive 90 years, 291 days 90 years, 336 days
4 Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn Vietnam 1934.03.05 Alive 90 years, 256 days 90 years, 301 days
5 Raniero Cantalamessa O.F.M. Cap. Italy 1934.07.22 Alive 90 years, 117 days 90 years, 162 days
6 Franc Rodé CM Slovenia 1934.03.05 Alive 90 years, 54 days 90 years, 99 days
7 Luis Héctor Villaba Argentina 1934.10.11 Alive 90 years, 36 days 90 years, 81 days
8 Tarcisio Bertone S.D.B. Italy 1934.12.02 Alive 89 years, 350 days 90 years, 29 days
9 Julius Darmaarmadja S.J. Vietnam 1934.12.20 Alive 89 years, 332 days 90 years, 11 days
10 Giovanni Lajolo Italy 1935.01.03 Alive 90 years, 256 days 89 years, 363 days
11 Santos Abril y Castilló Spain 1934.09.21 Alive 90 years, 56 days 90 years, 101 days
12 Roger Mahony United States 1936.02.27 Alive 88 years, 263 days 88 years, 308 days
13 Anthony Olubunmi Okojie Nigeria 1936.06.18 Alive 88 years, 151 days 88 years, 206 days
14 Antonio Maria Rouco Varela Spain 1936.08.20 Alive 88 years, 88 days 88 years, 133 days
15 Nicolàs de Jesús López Rodríguez Dominican Republic 1936.10.31 Alive 86 years, 16 days 88 years, 61 days
16 Ennio Antonelli Italy 1936.11.18 Alive 87 years, 364 days 88 years, 43 days
17 Théodore-Adrien Sarr Senegal 1936.11.18 Alive 87 years, 364 days 88 years, 43 days
18 Audrys Bačkis Lithuania 1937.02.01 Alive 87 years, 289 days 87 years, 334 days
19 Raymundo Damasceno Assis Brazil 1937.02.15 Alive 87 years, 275 days 87 years, 320 days
20 Toribio Ticona Porco Bolivia 1937.04.25 Alive 87 years, 205 days 87 years, 250 days

Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals

Name Country Born Time as oldest Death and age
John Henry Newman U.K.
England 		1801.02.21 ?? 1890.08.11
89 years, 171 days
Teodolfo Mertel Italy 1806.02.06 1899.08.11 1899.07.11
aged 93 years, 152 days
Luigi Di Canossa Italy 04/20/1809 1899.07.11 1900.03.12
aged 90 years, 358 days
Michelangelo Celesia Italy 1814.01.13 1900.03.12 1904.04.14
aged 90 years, 92 days
François-Marie-Benjamin Richard France 1819.03.01 1904.04.14 1904.01.27
aged 88 years, 332 days
Anton Josef Gruscha Italy 1820.11.03 1908.12.27 1911.08.05
aged 90 years, 275 daya
Alfonso Capecelatro Italy 1824.02.05 1911.08.05 1912.11.14
aged 88 years, 283 days
Angelo di Pierto Italy 1828.05.22 1912.11.14 1914.12.05
aged 86 years, 197 days
François de Cabrières

France

1830.08.30 1914.12.05 1921.12.21
aged 91 years, 113 days
Giuseppe Prisco Italy 1833.09.08 1921.12.21 1923.02.04
aged 89 years, 149 days
Vincenzo Vannutelli Italy 1836.12.05 1923.02.04 1930.07.09
aged 93 years, 216 days
Andreas Frühwirth Austria 1845.08.21 1930.07.09 1933.02.09
aged 87 years, 172 days
Franz Ehrle Germany 1845.10.17

1933.02.09

1934.03.31
aged 88 years, 165 days
Pierre Andrieu France 1849.12.07 1934.03.31 1935.02.15
aged 85 years, 70 days
Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Italy 1851.04.10 1935.02.15 1948.02.16
aged 96 years, 312 days
Enrico Sibilia Italy 1861.03.17 1948.02.16 1948.08.04
aged 87 years, 140 days
Alessandro Verde Italy 1865.03.27 1948.08.04 1958.03.29
aged 93 years, 2 days
Jose Maria Caro Chile 1866.06.23 1958.03.29 1958.12.04
aged 92 years, 164 days
Georges Grente France 1872.05.05 1958.12.04 1959.05.05
aged 87 years, 0 days
Elia dala Costa Italy 1872.05.14 1959.05.05 1961.12.22
aged 89 years, 222 days
Francesco Morano Italy 1872.06.08 1961.12.22 1968.07.12
aged 96 years, 34 days
Carlos María de la Torre Ecuador 1873.11.15 1968.07.12 1968.07.31

aged 94 years, 259 days

Augusto da Silva Brazil 1876.04.08 1968.07.31 1968.08.14
aged 92 years, 128 days
Giuseppe Pizzardo Italy 1877.07.13 1968.08.14 1970.08.01
aged 93 years, 19 days
Benedetto Aloisi Masella Italy 1879.06.29 1970.08.01 1970.09.30
aged 91 years, 93 days
Paolo Giobbe Italy

1880.01.10

1970.09.30 1970.09.30
aged 92 years, 217 days
José da Costa Nunes Portugal 1880.03.15 1972.08.14

1976.11.29

aged 96 years, 259 days

Alberto di Jorio Italy 1884.07.18 1976.11.29 1979.09.05
aged 95 years, 49 days
Antonio Caggiano Argentina 1889.01.30 1979.09.05 1979.10.23
aged 90 years, 266 days
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta Brazil 1890.07.16 1979.10.23 1982.09.18
aged 92 years, 64 days
Pietro Parente Italy 1891.02.16 1982.09.18

1986.12.29
aged 95 years, 356 days

Julijans Vaivods Latvia 1895.08.08 1986.12.29 1990.05.24
aged 94 years, 279 days
Henri de Lubac France 1896.02.20 1990.05.24 1991.09.04
aged 95 years, 196 days
Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli Italy 1896.07.14 1991.09.04 1993.07.12
aged 95 years, 196 days
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei China 1901.01.01 1993.07.12 1994.11.26 2000.03.12
aged 98 years, 223 days
Mikel Koliqi Albania 1900.09.29 1994.11.26 1997.01.28
aged 96 years, 121 days
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei China 1901.08.02 1997.01.28 2000.03.12
aged 98 years, 223 days
Corrado Bafile Italy 1903.07.04 2000.03.12 2005.02.03
aged 101 years, 214 days
Johannes Willebrands Natherlands 1909.09.04 2005.03.02 2008.08.01
aged 96 years, 331 days
Alfons Maria Stickler Austria 1910.08.23 2006.08.01 2007.12.12
aged 97 years, 111 days
Paul Augustin Mayer Germany 1911.05.23 2007.12.12 2010.04.30
aged 98 years, 312 days
Ersilio Tonini Italy 1914.07.20 2010.04.30 2013.07.28 2013.07.28
aged 99 years, 8 days
Fiorenzo Angelini Italy

1916.01.08

2013.07.28 2014.02.14 2014.11.22
aged 98 years, 113 days
Loris Francesco Capovilla Italy 1915.10.14 2014.02.14 2016.05.26
aged 100 years, 224 days
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Colombia 1919.02.18 2016.05.26 2019.09.03
aged 100 years, 197 days
Roger Etchegaray France 1922.09.05 2019.09.03 2019.09.04
aged 96 years, 344 days
Albert Vanhoye France 1923.07.24 2019.09.04 2021.07.29
aged 98 years, 5 days
Jozef Tomko Slovakia 1924.03.11 2021.07.29 2022.07.14
aged 98 years, 150 days
Alexandre do Nascimento Angola 1925.03.01 2022.07.14 Alive
99 years, 260 days

See Also

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