List of longest-living cardinals

This article lists the 100 oldest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals (post-1500),, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived Cardinal was Jorge da Costa, of Portugal who lived between the ages of 101 years 262 days to 102 years 261 days. The Second Longest-lived cardinal being Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile lived to 101 years 214 days.

List

Rank	Name	Country	Birth	Death	Age
1	Jorge da Costa	Portugal	1408	18 September 1508	101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days
2	Corrado Bafile	Italy	4 July 1903	3 February 2005	101 years, 214 days
3	Loris Francesco Capovilla	Italy	14 October 1915	26 May 2016	100 years 224 days
4	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez	Colombia	18 February 1919	3 September 2019	100 years 197 days
5	Luigi Ciacchi	Italy	16 August 1765	17 December 1865	100 years, 123 days
6	Ersilio Tonini	Italy	20 July 1914	28 July 2013	99 years 8 days
7	Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir	Lebanon	15 May 1920	12 May 2019	98 years, 362 days
9	Paul Augustin Mayer	Germany	23 May 1911	30 April 2010	98 years 342 days
10	Galeazzo Marescotti	Italy	1 October 1627	3 July 1726	98 years, 275 days
11	Jean-Baptist de Belloy-Morangle	France	9 October 1709	10 June 1808	98 years, 245 days
12	Ignatius Kung Pin-mei	China	2 August 1901	12 March 2000	98 years, 223 days
	Franz König	Austria	3 August 1905	13 March 2004
14	Jozef Tomko	Czechoslovakia	11 March 1924	8 August 2022	98 years 150 days
15	Fiorenzo Angelini	Italy	1 August 1916	22 November 2014	98 years, 113 days
16	Alexandre do Nascimento	Angola	1 March 1925	Alive	99 years, 261 days
17	Albert Vanhoye	France	24 July 1923	29 July 2021	98 years 59 days
18	Paolo Dezza	Italy	3 December 1901	17 December 1999	98 years, 14 days
19	Emmanuel Wamala	Uganda	15 December 1926	Alive	97 years 166 days
20	Alfons Maria Stickler	Austria	23 August 1910	12 December 2007	97 years, 111 days
23	Henryk Gulbinowicz	Poland	17 October 1923	16 November 2020)	97 years 30 days
22	Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli	Italy	14 July 1896	12 July 1993	96 years, 363 days
21	Roger Etchegaray	France	25 September 1922	4 September 2019	96 years 344 days
24	Johannes Willebrands	The Netherlands	4 September 1909	1 August 2008	96 years, 331 days
25	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte	Italy	10 April 1851	16 February 1948	96 years, 312 days
26	Edward Cassidy	Australia	5 July 1924	10 April 2021	96 years 279 days
27	Kazimierz Świątek	Belarus	21 October 1914	21 July 2011	96 years 273 days
28	José da Costa Nuñes	Portugal	15 March 1880	29 November 1976	96 years, 259 days
29	Domenico Bartolucci	Italy	7 May 1917	11 November 2013	96 years, 188 days
30	José Freire Falcão	Brazil	23 October 1925	26 September 2021	95 years 338 days
31	Giovanni Canestri	Italy	30 September 1918	29 April 2015	96 years, 211 days
32	Adam Kozłowiecki	Poland	1 April 1911	28 September 2007	96 years, 180 days
33	Francisco Álvarez Martínez	Spain	14 July 1925	5 January 2022	96 years, 175 days
34	Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto	Italy	29 April 1722	20 September 1818	96 years, 144 days
35	Mikel Koliqi	Albania	29 September 1900	28 January 1997	96 years, 121 days
36	Francesco Morano	italy	8 June 1872	12 July 1968	96 years, 34 days
37	Luigi De Magistris	Italy	23 February 1926	16 February 2022	95 years 358 days
38	Pietro Parente	Italy	16 February 1891	29 December 1986	95 years, 316 days
39	Achille Silvestrini	Italy	25 October 1923	29 August 2019	95 years, 310 days
40	Júlio Duarte Langa	Mozambique	27 October 1927	Alive	97 years, 21 days
41	Agostino Cacciavillan	Italy	14 August 1926	5 March 2022	95 years 204 days
42	Henri-Marie de Lubac	France	20 February 1896	4 September 1991	95 years, 196 days
44	Friedrich Wetter	Germany	20 February 1928	Alive	96 years, 271 days
44	Paulo Evaristo Arns	Brazil	14 September 1921	14 December 2016	95 years, 91 days
45	Serafim Fernandes de Araújo	Brazil	13 August 1924	8 October 2019	95 years, 56 days
46	Alberto Di Jorio	Italy	18 July 1884	5 September 1979	95 years, 49 days
47	Corrado Ursi	Italy	26 July 1908	29 August 2003	95 years, 34 days
48	Jorge Medina Estévez	Chile	23 December 1926	3 October 2021	94 years 284 days
49	Julijans Vaivods	Latvia	18 August 1895	24 May 1990	94 years, 279 days
50	Carlos María Javier de la Torre	Ecuador	15 November 1873	31 July 1968	94 years, 259 days
51	Louis-Albert Vachon	Canada	4 February 1912	29 September 2006	94 years, 237 days
52	Egano Righi-Lambertini	Italy	22 February 1906	4 October 2000	94 years, 225 days
53	Ernest Simoni	Albania	18 October 1928	Alive	96 years, 21 days
54	Angelo Sodano	Italy	23 November 1927	27 May 2022	94 years 205 days
55	Walter Brandmüller	Germany	5 January 1929	Alive	95 years, 317 days
56	Eduardo Martínez Somalo	Spain	31 March 1927	10 August 2021	94 years 142 days
57	Michael Michai Kitbunchu	Thailand	25 January 1929	Alive	95 years, 297 days
58	Giovanni Cheli	Italy	4 October 1918	8 February 2013	94 years 122 days
59	Gilberto Agustoni	italy	26 July 1922	13 January 2017	94 years, 171 days
60	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	Argentina	7 February 1926	Alive	95 years, 284 days
61	Giuseppe Sensi	Italy	27 May 1907	26 July 2001	94 years, 60 days
62	Marian Jaworski	Poland	21 August 1926	5 September 2020	94 years 13 days
63	Carlo Furno	Italy	2 December 1921	9 December 2015	94 years, 7 days
64	Prosper Grech	Malta	24 December 1925	30 December 2019	94 years, 6 days
65	Teodolfo Mertel	Italy	9 February 1806	11 July 1899	93 years 152 days
66	Roberto Tucci	Italy	19 April 1921	14 April 2015	93 years, 360 days
67	Georges Cottier	Switzerland	25 April 1922	31 March 2016	93 years, 341 days
68	John Joseph Carberry	United States	31 July 1904	17 June 1998	93 years, 321 days
69	Paolo Bertoli	Italy	1 February 1908	8 November 2001	93 years, 280 days
70	Opilio Rossi	United States	14 May 1910	9 February 2004	93 years, 271 days
71	Henri Albert de la Grange d’Arquien	France	8 September 1613	24 May 1707	93 years, 258 days
72	Vicenzo Vannutelli	Italy	5 December 1836	9 July 1930	93 Years, 216 days
73	José Manuel Estepa Llaurens	Spain	1 January 1926	21 July 2019	93 years, 201 days
74	Giuseppe Firrao	Italy	20 July 1736	24 January 1830)	93 years, 188 days
75	Jean Margéot	Mauritius	3 February 1916	17 July 2009	93 years, 164 days
76	Ignatius Pimenta	Italy	1 March 1920	19 July 2013	93 years 140 days
77	Adam Joseph Maida	United States	18 March 1930	Alive	94 years, 244 days
78	Thomas Stafford Williams	United States	20 March 1930	Alive	94 years, 242 days
79	Julian Herranz Casado	Spain	31 March 1930	Alive	94 years, 231 days
80	František Tomášek	Czech Republic	30 June 1899	4 August 1992	93 years, 35 days
81	Alfredo Vicente Scherer	Brazil	5 February 1903	9 March 1996	93 years, 33 days
82	Giuseppe Pizzardo	Italy	13 July 1877	1 August 1970	93 years, 19 days
83	Antonio Innocenti	Italy	23 August 1915	6 September 2008	93 years, 14 days
	James Francis McIntyre	United States	25 June 1886	16 July 1979
84	Carlo Confalonieri	Italy	25 July 1893	1 August 1986	93 years, 7 days
86	Alessandro Verde	Italiy	27 March 1865	29 March 1958	93 years, 2 days
87	Julien Ries	Belgium	19 April 1920	23 February 2013	92 years 310 days
88	Juan Carlos Aramburu	Argentina	11 February 1912	18 November 2004	92 years, 281 days
89	Paul Poupard	France	30 August 1930	Alive	94 years, 79 days
90	Salvatore De Giorgi	Italy	6 September 1930	Alive	94 years, 72 days
91	Paolo Giobbe	Italy	10 January 1880	14 August 1972	92 years, 217 days
92	Léon-Étienne Duval	France	9 November 1903	9 November 1903	92 years, 203 days
	Josyf Ivanovyce Slipyj	Ukraine	17 February 1892	7 September 1984
94	Janis Pujats	Latvia	14 November 1930	Alive	94 years, 3 days
95	Joseph Asajiro Satowaki	Japan	1 February 1904	8 August 1996	92 years, 189 days
96	José María Caro Rodríguez	Chile	23 June 1866	4 December 1958	92 years, 164 days
97	Luigi Poggi	Italy	25 November 1917	4 May 2010	92 years 160 days
98	Silvano Piovanelli	Italy	21 February 1924	9 July 2016	92 years 139 days
99	Giuseppe Casoria	Italy	1 October 1908	8 February 2001	92 years, 130 days
100	Augusto Álvaro da Silva	Brazil	8 April 1976	14 August 1968	92 years, 128 days

See Also

• List of Cardinals by Age