Difference between revisions of "List of oldest living state leaders"

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This article lists the 100 oldest living current or former state leaders whose age can be demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt. State leaders are defined to include heads of state (including representatives who act in their stead, generally a governor-general), heads of government and internationally recognized de facto leadersTemplate:Efn-lg of sovereign states with significant international recognition. Leaders are not included if no reliable secondary sources have confirmed that the leader is alive within the last 10 years.

Gallery

Oldest living:
Ecuador
Guillermo Rodriguez
served: 1972–1976
2nd-Oldest:
Laos
Khamtai Siphandone
served: 1991–2006
3rd-oldest:
Japan
Tomiichi Murayama
served 1994–1996
Oldest living of a now-defunct state and 10th-oldest living:
Raif Dizdarević
Yugoslavia
1988–1989
Oldest living incumbent and 69th-oldest living:
Paul Biya
Cameroon
1975–present

List

Key

	Currently in Office

updated 11/22/2024
Rank	Name	State	Position	Birth'	Age
1	Guillermo Rodríguez	Ecuador	Acting President (1972–1976)	4 Nov 1923	101 years, 18 days
2	Khamtai Siphandone	Laos	Prime Minister (1991–1998) Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006)	8 Feb 1924	100 years, 288 days
3	Tomiichi Murayama	Japan	Prime Minister (1994–1996)	3 Mar 1924	100 years, 264 days
4	Jimmy Carter	United States	President (1977–1981)	1 Oct 1924	100 years, 52 days
5	Mahathir Mohamad	Malaysia	Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020)	10 Jul 1925	98 years, 135 days
6	Mohammad Hasan Sharq	Afghanistan	Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989)	17 Jul 1925	98 years, 128 days
7	Abdoulaye Wade	Senegal	President (2000–2012)	29 May 1926	98 years, 177 days
8	Valdas Adamkus	Lithuania	President (1998–2003; 2004–2009)	3 Nov 1926	98 years, 19 days
9	Raif Dizdarević	Yugoslavia	President of the Presidency (1988–1989)	9 Dec 1926	97 years, 349 days
10	Thanin Kraivichien	Thailand	Prime Minister (1976–1977)	5 April 1927	97 years, 231 days
11	Kim Yong-nam	North Korea	Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)	4 Feb 1928	96 years, 268 days
12	Arnold Rüütel	Estonia	Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992) President (2001–2006)	10 May 1928	96 years, 196 days
13	Arthur Foulkes	Bahamas	Governor-General (2010–2014)	11 May 1928	96 years, 195 days
14	Péter Boross	Hungary	Prime Minister (1993–1994)	27 Aug 1928	96 years, 87 days
15	Zhu Rongji	China	Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)	23 Oct 1928	96 years, 30 days
16	Édouard Balladur	France	Prime Minister (1993–1995)	2 May 1929	95 years, 204 days
17	Sam Nujoma	Namibia	President (1990–2005)	12 May 1929	95 years, 194 days
18	Orville Turnquest	Bahamas	Governor-General (1995–2001)	19 July 1929	95 years, 126 days
19	Jamshid bin Abdullah	Zanzibar	Sultan (1963–1964)	16 Sep 1929	95 years, 67 days
20	Violeta Chamorro	Nicaragua	Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980) President (1990–1997)	18 Oct 1929	95 years, 35 days
21	Gombojavyn Ochirbat	Mongolian People's Republic	General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)	15 Nov 1929	95 years, 7 days
22	Alfred Moisiu	Albania	President (2002–2007)	1 Dec 1929	94 years, 357 days
23	Lee Hyun-jae	South Korea	Prime Minister (1988)	20 Dec 1929	94 years, 338 days
23	Milan Panić	Serbia and Montenegro	Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)	20 Dec 1929	94 years, 338 days
25	Efraín Goldenberg	Peru	Prime Minister (1994–1995)	28 Dec 1929	94 years, 330 days
26	Ahmed Osman	Morocco	Prime Minister (1972–1979)	3 Jan 1930	94 years, 324 days
27	Ion Iliescu	Romania	Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990) President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990) President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)	3 Mar 1930	94 years, 264 days
28	Vigdís Finnbogadóttir	Iceland	President (1980–1996)	15 Apr 1930	94 years, 221 days
29	José Sarney	Brazil	President (1985–1990)	24 Apr 1930	94 years, 232 days
30	Kesang Choden	Bhutan	Regent (1972)	21 May 1930	94 years, 185 days
31	Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada	Bolivia	President (1993–1997; 2002–2003)	1 Jul 1930	94 years, 144 days
32	Ivy Dumont	Bahamas	(Acting) Governor-General (2001–2002) Governor-General (2002–2005)	2 Oct 1930	94 years, 51 days
33	Mabandla Dlamini	Swaziland	Prime Minister (1979–1983)	11 Nov 1930	94 years, 11 days
34	Choe Yong-rim	North Korea	Premier (2010–2013)	20 Nov 1930	94 years, 2 days
35	Cesar Virata	Philippines	Prime Minister (1981–1986)	12 Dec 1930	93 years, 346 days
36	William Deane	Australia	Governor-General (1996–2001)	4 Jan 1931	93 years, 323 days
36	Cleopa Msuya	Tanzania	Prime Minister (1980–1983; 1994–1995)	4 Jan 1931	93 years, 323 days
38	Philip Greaves	Barbados	Acting Governor-General (2017–2018)	19 Jan 1931	93 years, 308 days
39	Isabel Perón	Argentina	President (1974–1976)	4 Feb 1931	93 years, 292 days
40	Lamberto Dini	Italy	Prime Minister (1995–1996)	1 Mar 1931	93 years, 266 days
41	Elliott Belgrave	Barbados	Acting Governor-General (2011–2012) Governor-General (2012–2017)	16 Mar 1931	93 years, 251 days
42	Gioegios Vassilliou	Cyprus	President (1988–1993)	20 May 1931	93 years, 186 days
43	Raúl Castro	Cuba	President of the Council of State (2006–2018) President of the Council of Ministers (2006–2018) First Secretary of the Communist Party (2011–2021)	3 Jun 1931	93 years, 172 days
44	Fernando Henrique Cardoso	Brazil	President (1995–2002)	18 Jun 1931	93 years, 157 days
45	Khieu Samphan	Damocratic Kampuchea	Acting Prime Minister (1976) Chairman of the State Presidium (1976–1979)	28 Jul 1931	93 years, 117 days
46	Pié Masumbuko	Burundi	Acting Prime Minister (1965)	29 Sep 1931	93 years, 54 days
47	Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar	Bangladesh	Acting President (2002)	1 Dec 1931	92 years, 357 days
48	Edmund Wickham Lawrence	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Governor-General (2013–2015)	14 Feb 1932	92 years, 282 days
49	Tang Fei	Taiwan	President of the Executive Yuan (2000)	15 Mar 1932	92 years, 252 days
50	Chavalit Yongchaiyudh	Thailand	Prime Minister (1996–1997)	15 May 1932	92 years, 191 days
51	Marguerite Pindling	Bahamas	Governor-General (2014–2019)	26 Jun 1932	92 years, 149 days
52	Anand Panyarachun	Thailand	Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1992)	9 Aug 1932	92 years, 105 days
53	Sirikit	Thailand	Regent (1956)	12 Aug 1932	92 years, 102 days
54	Gavril Dejeu	Romania	Acting Prime Minister (1998)	11 Sep 1932	92 years, 72 days
55	Manmohan Singh	India	Prime Minister (2004–2014)	26 Sep 1932	92 years, 57 days
56	Vytautas Landsbergis	Lithuania	Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)	18 Oct 1932	92 years, 35 days
57	Vitold Fokin	Ukraine	Prime Minister (1991–1992)	25 Oct 1932	92 years, 28 days
58	Ugo Mifsud Bonnici	Malta	President (1994–1999)	8 Nov 1932	92 years, 14 days
59	Colville Young	Belize	Governor-General (1993–2021)	20 Nov 1932	92 years, 2 days
59	Kim Suk-soo	South Korea	Prime Minister (2002–2003)	20 Nov 1932	92 years, 2 days
61	Than Shwe	Myanmar	Chairman of the SPDC (1992–2011) Prime Minister (1992–2003) Chairman of the USDP (1993–2011)	2 Feb 1933	91 years, 294 days
62	Paul Biya	Cameroon	Prime Minister (1975–1982) *President (1982–present)*	13 Feb 1933	91 years, 283 days
63	The Baron Eyskens	Belgium	Prime Minister (1981)	29 Apr 1933	91 years, 207 days
64	H. D. Deve Gowda	India	Prime Minister (1996–1997)	18 May 1933	91 years, 188 days
65	Hüsamettin Cindoruk	Turkey	Acting President (1993)	8 Jun 1933	91 years, 167 days
66	Fouad Mebazaa	Tunisia	Acting President (2011)	15 Jun 1933	91 years, 160 days
67	Dumaagiin Sodnom	Mongolian People's Republic	Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1984–1990)	14 Jul 1933	91 years, 131 days
68	Suchinda Kraprayoon	Thailand	Prime Minister (1992)	6 Aug 1933	91 years, 108 days
69	Rubén Darío Paredes	Panama	Military Leader (1982–1983)	11 Aug 1933	90 years, 335 days
70	Arnold Koller	Switzerland	Federal Council Member (1986–1999) President (1990; 1997)	29 Aug 1933	91 years, 85 days
71	Mátyás Szűrös	Hungary	Provisional President (1989–1990)	11 Sep 1933	91 years, 72 days
72	Michel Aoun	Lebanon	President (2016–2022)	30 Sep 1933	91 years, 63 days
73	Abel Pacheco	Costa Rica	President (2002–2006)	22 Dec 1933	90 years, 336 days
74	Akihito	Japan	Emperor (1989–2019)	23 Dec 1933	90 years, 335 days
75	Rudolf Schuster	Slovakia	President (1999–2004)	4 Jan 1934	90 years, 323 days
76	Jean Chrétien	Canada	Prime Minister (1993–2003)	11 Jan 1934	90 years, 316 days
77	Édith Cresson	France	Prime Minister (1991–1992)	27 Jan 1934	90 years, 300 days
78	Eddie Fenech Adami	Malta	Prime Minister (1987–1996; 1998–2004) President (2004–2009)	7 Feb 1934	90 years, 289 days
79	Mohamed Ennaceur	Tunisia	Acting President (2019)	21 Mar 1934	90 years, 236 days
80	J. Y. Pillay	Singapore	Acting President (2017)	30 Mar 1934	90 years, 237 days
81	John Malecela	Tanzania	Prime Minister (1990–1994)	19 Apr 1934	90 years, 217 days
82	Pedro Pires	Cape Verde	Prime Minister (1975–1991) President (2001–2011)	29 Apr 1934	90 years, 207 days
83	Lee Hong-koo	South Korea	Prime Minister (1994–1995)	9 May 1934	90 years, 197 days
84	Heng Samrin	Deocratic Kampuchea	President of the Council of State (1979–1992) General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1981–1991)	25 May 1934	90 years, 181 days
85	Monica Dacon	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Acting Governor-General (2002)	4 Jun 1934	90 years, 171 days
86	Albert II	BEL	King (1993–2013)	6 Jun 1934	90 years, 169 days
87	Désiré Rakotoarijaona	MDG	Prime Minister (1977–1988)	19 Jun 1934	90 years, 156 days
88	Ricardo de la Espriella	PAN	President (1982–1984)	5 Sept 1934	90 years, 78 days
89	Apas Jumagulov	KGZ	Prime Minister (1993–1998)	19 Sept 1934	90 years, 64 days
90	Eugene Koffi Adoboli	TOG	Prime Minister (1999–2000)	3 Oct 1934	90 years, 50 days
91	Yakubu Gowon	NGA	Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975)	19 Oct 1934	90 years, 34 days
92	Hamilton Green	GUY	Prime Minister (1985–1992)	9 Nov 1934	90 years, 13 days
92	Ingvar Carlsson	SWE	Prime Minister (1986–1991; 1994–1996)	9 Nov 1934	90 years, 13 days
94	Nicéphore Soglo	BEN	Acting Prime Miister (1990–1991) President (1991–1996)	29 Nov 1934	89 years, 359 days
95	Pratibha Patil	IND	President (2007–2012)	19 Dec 1934	89 years, 349 days
96	Stjepan Mesić	YUG HRV	President of the Presidency (1991) President (2000–2010)	24 Dec 1934	89 years, 334 days
97	António Ramalho Eanes	Portugal	President of the Revolutionary Council (1976–1982) President (1976–1986)}}	25 Jan 1935	89 years, 302 days
98	Artur Rasizade	Azerbaijan	Prime Minister (1996–2003; 2003–2018)	26 Feb 1935	89 years, 270 days
99	Mohammed Basindawa	Yemen	Prime Minister (2011–2014)	4 Apr 1935	89 years, 232 days
100	Peter Hollingworth	Australia	Governor-General (2001–2003)	Template:Dts	Template:Ayd
100	Template:Sortname	Template:Flag	Prime Minister (1992–2006)	Template:Dts	Template:Ayd

Addendum

Uncertain date of birth

The following individuals might be older than *#100–50* on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Name	State	Position	Birth	Age
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm	Syria	Prime Minister (1980–1987)	1932	91 years, 327 days to 92 years, 326 days
Severino Tura	San Marino	Captain Regent (1985)	1934	89 years, 327 days to 90 years, 326 days

Unclear status as state leaders

The following individuals are older than *#100–1* on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
Name	State	Position	Birth	Age
César Yanes Urías	El Salvador	Member of the Junta of Government (1960–1961)	24 Apr 1920	104 years, 212 days
Ali Haroun	Algeria	Member of the High Council of State (1992–1994)	8 Feb 1927	97 years, 288 days
Michael J. Williams	Trinidad and Tobago	Acting President during absence (1987)	16 Oct 1929	95 years, 35 days
Karan Singh	Janmu and Kashmir	Prince Regent (1952–1965)	9 Mar 1931	93 years, 258 days
Nicola Mancino	Italy	Acting President (1999)	15 Oct 1931	93 years, 38 days
Dimitru Mazilu	Romania	Member of the National Salvation Front (1989)	24 Ju 1934	90 years, 151 days
Tarcisio Bertone	Vatican City	Camerlengo during papal vacancy (2013)	2 Dec 1934	89 years, 356 days
Giovanni Lajolo	Vatican City	[President of the Governorate (2006–2011)	3 January 1935	89 years, 324 days
Brian Mullooly	Ireland	[Member of the Presidential Commission during vacancy (1997)	21 February 1935	89 years, 275 days

Unclear status as state leader with an uncertain date of birth

The following individuals might be older than *#99–38* on this list, however their exact dates of birth are uncertain and their status as a state leader is unclear.
Name	State	Position	Birth	Age
Waldo Bernal Pereira	Bolivia	Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces (1980) Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces (1981)	1931	92 years, 327 days to 93 years, 326 days
Waldo Bernal Pereira	Bolivia		1934	89 years, 327 days to 90 years, 326 days
Félix Rouzabakani	Congo-Braxzaville	Member of the Provisional Government (1963)	1934	89 years, 327 days to 90 years, 326 days

Related pages

List of longest-living state leaders and cardinals

Other websites

United Nations—a list of heads of state, heads of government, and foreign ministers
WorldStatesmen—an online encyclopedia of the leaders of nations and territories

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+|57||{{wp|Vitold Fokin}}||Ukraine||Prime Minister (1991–1992) || 25 Oct 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|25}}
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-|60||{{wp|Ugo Mifsud Bonnici}}||Malta||President (1994–1999)||8 Nov 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|8}}
+|58||{{wp|Ugo Mifsud Bonnici}}||Malta||President (1994–1999)||8 Nov 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|8}}
 |-
-| rowspan="2" |61||{{wp|Colville Young}}||Belize||Governor-General (1993–2021)|| rowspan="2" |20 Nov 1932|| rowspan="2" |{{Age in years and days|1932|11|20}}
+| rowspan="2" |59||{{wp|Colville Young}}||Belize||Governor-General (1993–2021)|| rowspan="2" |20 Nov 1932|| rowspan="2" |{{Age in years and days|1932|11|20}}
 |-
 |{{wp|Kim Suk-soo}}||South Korea||Prime Minister (2002–2003)
 |-
-|63||{{wp|Than Shwe}}|| Myanmar||Chairman of the SPDC (1992–2011)<br>Prime Minister (1992–2003)<br>Chairman of the USDP (1993–2011)||2 Feb 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|2|2}}
+|61||{{wp|Than Shwe}}|| Myanmar||Chairman of the SPDC (1992–2011)<br>Prime Minister (1992–2003)<br>Chairman of the USDP (1993–2011)||2 Feb 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|2|2}}
 |- bgcolor="#99FF99"
-|'''64'''||'''{{wp|Paul Biya}}'''||'''Cameroon'''||Prime Minister (1975–1982)'''<br>President (1982–''present'')'''|| 13 Feb 1933||'''{{Age in years and days|1933|2|13}}'''
+|'''62'''||'''{{wp|Paul Biya}}'''||'''Cameroon'''||Prime Minister (1975–1982)'''<br>President (1982–''present'')'''|| 13 Feb 1933||'''{{Age in years and days|1933|2|13}}'''
 |-
-|65||{{wp|Mark Eyskens|The Baron Eyskens}}||Belgium ||Prime Minister (1981)||29 Apr 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|4|29}}
+|63||{{wp|Mark Eyskens|The Baron Eyskens}}||Belgium ||Prime Minister (1981)||29 Apr 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|4|29}}
 |-
-|66||{{wp|H. D. Deve Gowda}}|| India||Prime Minister (1996–1997) ||18 May 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|5|18}}
+|64||{{wp|H. D. Deve Gowda}}|| India||Prime Minister (1996–1997) ||18 May 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|5|18}}
 |-
-|67||{{wp|Hüsamettin Cindoruk}}||Turkey||Acting President (1993)||8 Jun 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|8}}
+|65||{{wp|Hüsamettin Cindoruk}}||Turkey||Acting President (1993)||8 Jun 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|8}}
 |-
-|68||{{wp|Fouad Mebazaa}}||Tunisia ||Acting President (2011)||15 Jun 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|15}}
+|66||{{wp|Fouad Mebazaa}}||Tunisia ||Acting President (2011)||15 Jun 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|15}}
 |-
-|69||{{wp|Dumaagiin Sodnom}}||Mongolian People's Republic||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1984–1990)||14 Jul 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|7|14}}
+|67||{{wp|Dumaagiin Sodnom}}||Mongolian People's Republic||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1984–1990)||14 Jul 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|7|14}}
-<!--|-
-|xx||{{wp|Michel Lévêque}}||Monaco||[[Minister of State (Monaco)|Minister of State]] (1997–2000)||19 July 1933||{{ayd|1933|7|19}}-->
 |-
-|70||{{wp|Suchinda Kraprayoon}}||Thailand||Prime Minister (1992)||6 Aug 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|6}}
+|68||{{wp|Suchinda Kraprayoon}}||Thailand||Prime Minister (1992)||6 Aug 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|6}}
 |-
-|71||{{wp|Rubén Darío Paredes}}||Panama||Military Leader (1982–1983)|| 11 Aug 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
+|69||{{wp|Rubén Darío Paredes}}||Panama||Military Leader (1982–1983)|| 11 Aug 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
 |-
-|72||{{wp|Arnold Koller}}||Switzerland||Federal Council Member (1986–1999)<br />President (1990; 1997)||29 Aug 1933 ||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|29}}
+|70||{{wp|Arnold Koller}}||Switzerland||Federal Council Member (1986–1999)<br />President (1990; 1997)||29 Aug 1933 ||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|29}}
 |-
-|73||{{wp|Mátyás Szűrös}}||Hungary ||Provisional President (1989–1990)||11 Sep 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|11}}
+|71||{{wp|Mátyás Szűrös}}||Hungary ||Provisional President (1989–1990)||11 Sep 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|11}}
 |-
-|74||{{wp|Michel Aoun}}||Lebanon||President (2016–2022)||30 Sep 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|20}}
+|72||{{wp|Michel Aoun}}||Lebanon||President (2016–2022)||30 Sep 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|20}}
 |-
-|75||{{wp|Abel Pacheco}}||Costa Rica||President (2002–2006)||22 Dec 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|22}}
+|73||{{wp|Abel Pacheco}}||Costa Rica||President (2002–2006)||22 Dec 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|22}}
 |-
-|76||{{wp|Akihito}}||Japan||Emperor (1989–2019)||23 Dec 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
+|74||{{wp|Akihito}}||Japan||Emperor (1989–2019)||23 Dec 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
 |-
-|77||{{Wp|Rudolf Schuster}}||Slovakia||President (1999–2004)||4 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|4}}
+|75||{{Wp|Rudolf Schuster}}||Slovakia||President (1999–2004)||4 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|4}}
 |-
-|78||{{Wp|Jean Chrétien}}||Canada||Prime Minister (1993–2003)||11 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|11}}
+|76||{{Wp|Jean Chrétien}}||Canada||Prime Minister (1993–2003)||11 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|11}}
 |-
-|79||{{wp|Édith Cresson}}||France||Prime Minister (1991–1992)||27 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|27}}
+|77||{{wp|Édith Cresson}}||France||Prime Minister (1991–1992)||27 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|27}}
 |-
-|80||{{wp|Eddie Fenech Adami}}||Malta||Prime Minister (1987–1996; 1998–2004)<br>President (2004–2009)||7 Feb 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|2|7}}
+|78||{{wp|Eddie Fenech Adami}}||Malta||Prime Minister (1987–1996; 1998–2004)<br>President (2004–2009)||7 Feb 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|2|7}}
 |-
-|81||{{wp|Mohamed Ennaceur}}|| Tunisia||Acting President (2019)||21 Mar 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|31}}
+|79||{{wp|Mohamed Ennaceur}}|| Tunisia||Acting President (2019)||21 Mar 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|31}}
 |-
-|82||{{wp|J. Y. Pillay}}||Singapore||Acting President (2017)||30 Mar 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|30}}
+|80||{{wp|J. Y. Pillay}}||Singapore||Acting President (2017)||30 Mar 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|30}}
-<!--|-
-|1xx||{{wp|Édouard Frank}}||Central African Republic||[[List of heads of government of the Central African Republic|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992)||5 April 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|5}}-->
 |-
-|83||{{wp|John Malecela}}|| Tanzania||Prime Minister (1990–1994)||19 Apr 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|19}}
+|81||{{wp|John Malecela}}|| Tanzania||Prime Minister (1990–1994)||19 Apr 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|19}}
 |-
-|84||{{wp|Pedro Pires}}||Cape Verde||Prime Minister (1975–1991)<br>President (2001–2011)||29 Apr 1934 ||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|29}}
+|82||{{wp|Pedro Pires}}||Cape Verde||Prime Minister (1975–1991)<br>President (2001–2011)||29 Apr 1934 ||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|29}}
 |-
-|85||{{wp|Lee Hong-koo}}|| South Korea |South Korea||Prime Minister (1994–1995)||9 May 1934
+|83||{{wp|Lee Hong-koo}}|| South Korea |South Korea||Prime Minister (1994–1995)||9 May 1934
 |{{Age in years and days|1934|5|9}}
 |-
-|86||{{wp|Heng Samrin}}||Deocratic Kampuchea||President of the Council of State (1979–1992)<br>General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1981–1991)||25 May 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|5|25}}
+|84||{{wp|Heng Samrin}}||Deocratic Kampuchea||President of the Council of State (1979–1992)<br>General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1981–1991)||25 May 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|5|25}}
 |-
-|87||{{wp|Monica Dacon}}||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines||Acting Governor-General (2002)||4 Jun 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|4}}
+|85||{{wp|Monica Dacon}}||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines||Acting Governor-General (2002)||4 Jun 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|4}}
 |-
-|88||{{wp|Albert II of Belgium|Albert II}}|||BEL||King (1993–2013)||6 Jun 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|6}}
+|86||{{wp|Albert II of Belgium|Albert II}}|||BEL||King (1993–2013)||6 Jun 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|6}}
 |-
-|89||{{wp|Désiré Rakotoarijaona}}||MDG||Prime Minister (1977–1988)||19 Jun 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|6|19}}
+|87||{{wp|Désiré Rakotoarijaona}}||MDG||Prime Minister (1977–1988)||19 Jun 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|6|19}}
 |-
-|90||{{wp|Ricardo de la Espriella}}||PAN||President (1982–1984)||5 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|5}}
+|88||{{wp|Ricardo de la Espriella}}||PAN||President (1982–1984)||5 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|5}}
 |-
-|91||{{wp|Apas Jumagulov}}||KGZ||Prime Minister (1993–1998) ||19 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|19}}
+|89||{{wp|Apas Jumagulov}}||KGZ||Prime Minister (1993–1998) ||19 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|19}}
 |-
-|92||{{wp|Eugene Koffi Adoboli}}||TOG||Prime Minister (1999–2000)||3 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|3}}
+|90||{{wp|Eugene Koffi Adoboli}}||TOG||Prime Minister (1999–2000)||3 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|3}}
 |-
-|93||{{Wp|Yakubu Gowon}}||NGA||Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975)||19 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|19}}
+|91||{{Wp|Yakubu Gowon}}||NGA||Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975)||19 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|19}}
 |-
-|rowspan="2" |94||{{Wp|Hamilton Green}}||GUY||Prime Minister (1985–1992)|| rowspan="2" |9 Nov 1934|| rowspan="2" |{{age in years and days|1934|11|9}}
+|rowspan="2" |92||{{Wp|Hamilton Green}}||GUY||Prime Minister (1985–1992)|| rowspan="2" |9 Nov 1934|| rowspan="2" |{{age in years and days|1934|11|9}}
 |-
 |{{Wp|Ingvar Carlsson}}||SWE||Prime Minister (1986–1991; 1994–1996)
 |-
-|96||{{Wp|Nicéphore Soglo}}||BEN||Acting Prime Miister (1990–1991)<br />President (1991–1996)||29 Nov 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|11|29}}
+|94||{{Wp|Nicéphore Soglo}}||BEN||Acting Prime Miister (1990–1991)<br />President (1991–1996)||29 Nov 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|11|29}}
 |-
-|97||{{Wp|Pratibha Patil}}||IND||President (2007&ndash;2012)||19 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|9}}
+|95||{{Wp|Pratibha Patil}}||IND||President (2007&ndash;2012)||19 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|9}}
 |-
-|98||{{Wp|Stjepan Mesić}}||YUG<br />HRV
+|96||{{Wp|Stjepan Mesić}}||YUG<br />HRV
 |President of the Presidency (1991)<br />President  (2000–2010)
 |24 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|24}}
 |-
-|99||{{Wp|António Ramalho Eanes}}||Portugal||President of the Revolutionary Council (1976–1982)<br />President (1976–1986)}}||25 Jan 1935||{{age in years and days|1935|1|25}}
+|97||{{Wp|António Ramalho Eanes}}||Portugal||President of the Revolutionary Council (1976–1982)<br />President (1976–1986)}}||25 Jan 1935||{{age in years and days|1935|1|25}}
 |-
-|100||{{wp|Artur Rasizade}}||Azerbaijan||Prime Minister (1996–2003; 2003–2018)||{26 Feb 1935||{{age in years and days|1935|2|26}}
+|98||{{wp|Artur Rasizade}}||Azerbaijan||Prime Minister (1996–2003; 2003–2018)||26 Feb 1935||{{age in years and days|1935|2|26}}
-<!--|-
-|1xx||{{sortname|Mohammed|Basindawa}}||{{flag|YEM}}||[[Prime Minister of Yemen|Prime Minister]] (2011–2014)||{{dts|4 April 1935|abbr=on}}||{{ayd|1935|4|4}}||{{dts|25 February 2023|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/arabic/middleeast-64762939|title=باسندوة السياسي اليمني المخضرم: فصول الحروب والسلام في معرض للصور|publisher=BBC News|date=25 February 2023|access-date=28 February 2024|language=ar}}</ref>
 |-
-|rowspan=2|1xx||{{sortname|Peter|Hollingworth}}||{{flag|AUS}}||[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] (2001–2003)||rowspan=2|{{dts|10 April 1935|abbr=on}}||rowspan=2|{{ayd|1935|4|10}}||{{dts|21 December 2023|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/22/peter-hollingworth-calls-for-former-governor-generals-pension-to-be-removed-after-new-findings|title=Peter Hollingworth: calls for former governor general's pension to be removed after new findings|website=The Guardian|date=21 December 2023|access-date=28 February 2024|language=en}}</ref>
+|99||{{wp|Mohammed Basindawa}}||Yemen||[[Prime Minister of Yemen|Prime Minister]] (2011–2014)||4 Apr 1935||{{age in years and days|1935|4|4}}
 |-
-|{{sortname|P. J.|Patterson}}||{{flag|JAM}}||[[Prime Minister of Jamaica|Prime Minister]] (1992–2006)||{{dts|23 January 2024|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.caribbeanlife.com/creative-arts-possibilities-for-economic-growth-pj-patterson/|title=Creative arts possibilities for economic growth – PJ Patterson|website=Caribbean Life|date=23 January 2024|access-date=28 February 2024|language=en}}</ref>
+|rowspan=2|100||{{wp|Peter Hollingworth}}||Australia||[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] (2001–2003)||rowspan=2|{{dts|10 April 1935|abbr=on}}||rowspan=2|{{ayd|1935|4|10}}
 |-
+|{{sortname|P. J.|Patterson}}||{{flag|JAM}}||[[Prime Minister of Jamaica|Prime Minister]] (1992–2006)
+<!--|-
 |1xx||{{sortname|Sharavyn|Gungaadorj}}||{{flag|MNG}}||[[Prime Minister of Mongolia|Prime Minister]] (1990)
 |2 May 1935||{{ayd|1935|05|02}}||2021-12-27<ref>{{Cite web|title=Шаравын Гунгаадоржид Монгол Улсын Хөдөлмөрийн баатар цол хүртээлээ|url=https://sonin.mn/news/peconomy/127086|access-date=2022-06-05|website=sonin.mn|language=mn}}</ref>
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 |{{wp|Severino Tura}}||San Marino ||Captain Regent (1985)|| 1934|| {{age in years and days|1934|12|31}} to<br />{{age in years and days|1934|1|1}}
-|-
-|{{Wp|Leonel Mário d'Alva}}||São Tomé and Príncipe||Acting President (1991)||1935||{{{age in years and days|1935|12|31}} to|{{age in years and days|1935|1|1}}
 |}
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