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This article lists the 100 Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister) and cardinals, born no earlier than 1900, and '''whose ages are documented in reliable sources'''. Those currently living are in '''bold on gold'''. The  longest-lived non acting state leader with known exact dates of birth and death was the Longest lived former state leader is the former Acting Cambodian Prime Minister Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, who lived to 103 years, 143 days. For the Cardinals the longest-lived was Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.
This article lists the 100 Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister) and cardinals, born no earlier than 1800, and '''whose ages are documented in reliable sources'''. Those currently living are in '''bold on gold'''. The  longest-lived non acting state leader with known exact dates of birth and death was the Longest lived former state leader is the former Acting Cambodian Prime Minister Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, who lived to 103 years, 143 days. For the Cardinals the longest-lived was Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.


=='''Gallery'''==
=='''Gallery'''==
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File:Antoine Pinay 1952.jpg|3rd-Oldest:<br />[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France<br />served: 1962
File:Antoine Pinay 1952.jpg|3rd-Oldest:<br />[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France<br />served: 1962
File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|15th-oldest ever:<br />[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador<br />{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}<br />served: 1972&ndash;1976
File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|15th-oldest ever:<br />[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador<br />{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}<br />served: 1972&ndash;1976
File:Raif Dizdarević (političar).jpg|Olde living leader of a now defunct state and 64th-oldest ever:<br />[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yugoslavia<br />{{Wp|Raif Dizdarevic}}<br />served: 1988&ndash;1989
File:Raif Dizdarević (političar).jpg|Olde living leader of a now defunct state and 66th-oldest ever:<br />[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yugoslavia<br />{{Wp|Raif Dizdarevic}}<br />served: 1988&ndash;1989
</gallery>
</gallery>


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|-  
|-  
| 1
| 1
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chau_Sen_Cocsal_Chhum Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum]
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}
| [[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia||Acting Prime Minister (1962)
| [[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia||Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|1905
|1905
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|-
|-
| 2
| 2
| data-sort-value="Prunet-Foch, André" | [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Prunet-Foch André Prunet-Foch]
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" | {{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|French Viguier (1977–1980)
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)  
|1914
|1883
|2017
|1986
|102 years, 211 days
|103 years, 98 days
|-
|-
| 3
| 3
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babiker_Awadalla Babiker Awadalla]
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" | {{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Prime Minister (1969)
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
|1917
|1891
|2019
|1994
|101 years, 321 days
|102 years, 343 days
|-
|-
| 4
| 4
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Đỗ_Mười Đỗ Mười]
| data-sort-value="Prunet-Foch, André" | {{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
| French Viguier (1977–1980)
| 1914
| 2017
| 102 years, 211 days
|-
| 5
| data-sort-value="Higashikuni Naruhiko" | {{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;&nbsp;Japan
| Prime Minister (1945)
| 1887
| 1990
| 102 years, 48 days
|-
| 6
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" | {{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
| [[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| Prime Minister (1969)
| 1917
| 2019
| 101 years, 321 days
|-
| 7
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" | {{Wp|Willem Drees}}
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands|| Prime Minister (1948–1958)
| 1889
| 1990
| 101 years, 314 days
|-
| 8
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" | {{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|1917
|1917
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|101 years, 243 days  
|101 years, 243 days  
|-  
|-  
| 5
| 9
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone Yasuhiro Nakasone]
| data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" | {{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1947–1948)
| 1889
| 1990
| 101 years, 219 days
|-
| 10
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" | {{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
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|101 years, 186 days
|101 years, 186 days
|-  
|-  
| 7
| 11
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet_de_Jong Piet de Jong]
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" | {{Wp|Piet de Jong}}
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
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|101 years, 115 days
|101 years, 115 days
|-  
|-  
| 8
| 12
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyun_Soong-jong Hyun Soong-jong]
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" | {{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
| Prime Minister (1992–1993)
| Prime Minister (1992–1993)
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| 101 years, 89 days
| 101 years, 89 days
|-  
|-  
| 9
| 13
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernardino_González_Ruiz Bernardino González Ruiz]
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" | {{Wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
| Acting President (1963)  
| Acting President (1963)  
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| 2012
| 2012
| 101 years, 64 days
| 101 years, 64 days
|-
| 14
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" |{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
|Prime Minister (1928)
|1859
|1960
|101 years, 27 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''10'''
|'''15'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_Rodríguez_(politician) Guillermo Rodrígue]'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
| Acting President (1972–1976)
| Acting President (1972–1976)
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 11
| 16
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustafa_Ben_Halim Mustafa Ben Halim]
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" | {{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
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|100 years, 312 days
|100 years, 312 days
|-
|-
| 12
| 17
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telmo_Vargas Telmo Vargas]
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Acting Leader (1966)
|Acting Leader (1966)
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|100 years, 304 days
|100 years, 304 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|'''13'''
|'''19'''
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khamtai_Suphandone Khamtai Siphandone]'''
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | '''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Laos'''
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Laos'''
| Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)  
| Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 14
| 19
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Morales_Bermúdez Francisco Morales Bermúdez]
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" | {{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
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|100 years, 283 days
|100 years, 283 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|'''15'''
|'''20'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomiichi_Murayama Tomiichi Murayama]'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''|| Prime Minister (1994–1996)  
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''|| Prime Minister (1994–1996)  
| '''1924'''  
| '''1924'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|-
|-
| 16
| 21
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hau_Pei-tsun Hau Pei-tsun]
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" | {{Wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan||Premier (1990–1993)
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan||Premier (1990–1993)
|1919
|1919
|2020
|2020
|100 years, 235 days
|100 years, 235 days
|-
| 17
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Mukhtar_Mohamed_Hussein Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein]
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| Interim president (1969)
| 1912
| 2012
| 100 years, 186 days
|-  
|-  
| 18
| 22
| data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Echeverria Luis Echeverría]
| data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" |{{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
| President (1970–1976)
| President (1970–1976)
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| 100 years, 172 days
| 100 years, 172 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
| '''19'''
|'''23'''
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter Jimmy Carter]'''  
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | '''{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''United States'''
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''United States'''
| President (1977&ndash;1981)  
| President (1977&ndash;1981)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|-  
|-  
| rowspan="2" | 20
| rowspan="2" | 24
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenophon_Zolotas Xenophon Zolotas]
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" | {{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece||Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece||Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|1904
|1904
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| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Pérez_de_Cuéllar Javier Pérez de Cuéllar]
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | {{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| Prime Minister (2000–2001)
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| 2020
| 2020
|-  
|-  
| 22
| 26
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Ferrier Johan Ferrier]
| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" |{{Wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
| [[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yemen
| Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
| 1912
| 2012
| 100 years, 32 days
|-
| 27
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| President (1975–1980)
| President (1975–1980)
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| 99 years, 237 days  
| 99 years, 237 days  
|-  
|-  
| 23
| 28
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tun_Tin Tun Tin]
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{Wp|Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
| Prime Minister (1988)  
| Prime Minister (1988)  
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| 99 years, 211 days
| 99 years, 211 days
|-
|-
| 24
| 29
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed-Karim_Lamrani Mohammed Karim Lamrani]
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
| Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
| 1898
| 1998
| 99 years, 195 days
|-
| 23-30
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| Interim president (1969)
| 1912
| 2012
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|-
| 31
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{Wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
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|99 years, 142 days
|99 years, 142 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|'''25'''
|'''32'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahathir_Mohamad Mahathir Mohamad]'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Malaysia'''  
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Malaysia'''  
| Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)  
| Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|'''26'''
|'''33'''
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Hassan_Sharq Mohammad Hasan Sharq]'''  
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Afghanistan'''
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Afghanistan'''
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989)  
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|-
|-
| 27
| 34
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Mamo  Anthony Mamo]
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" |{{Wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
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|99 years, 113 days
|99 years, 113 days
|-  
|-  
| 28
| 29
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michail_Stasinopoulos Michail Stasinopoulos]
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896
|1995
|99 years, 41 days
|-
|35
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" | {{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece  
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece  
|President (1974–1975)
|President (1974–1975)
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|99 years, 96 days
|99 years, 96 days
|-  
|-  
| 29
| 36
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vō_Chí_Công Võ Chí Công]
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" |  {{Wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892
|1991
|99 years, 92 days
|-
| 37
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" | {{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896
|1995
|99 years, 41 days
|-
| 38
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" | {{Wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
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| 2011
| 2011
| 99 years, 32 days
| 99 years, 32 days
|-
| 39
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
| 1910
| 2009
| 99 years, 6 days
|-  
|-  
| 30
| 40
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ċensu_Tabone Ċensu Tabone]
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|President (1989–1994)
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|98 years, 350 days
|98 years, 350 days
|-  
|-  
| 31
| 41
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Hassan_Mwinyi Ali Hassan Mwinyi]
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" | {{Wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
|President (1985–1995)
|President (1985–1995)
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|2024
|2024
|98 years, 297 days
|98 years, 297 days
|-
| 27-42
| data-sort-value="Banda, Hastings Kamuzu" | {{Wp|Hastings Banda}}
| [[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malawi
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|1898
|1997
|98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
|-  
|-  
| 32
| 43
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prem_Tinsulanomda Prem Tinsulanonda]
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" |{{Wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
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|98 years, 273 days
|98 years, 273 days
|-
|-
| 33
| 44
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Harmel Pierre Harmel]
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" | {{Wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
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|98 years, 244 days
|98 years, 244 days
|-  
|-  
| 34
| 45
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Cooke Howard Cooke]
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{Wp|Howard Cooke}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
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|98 years, 240 days
|98 years, 240 days
|-  
|-  
| 35
| 46
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstabtinos_Mitsotakis Konstantinos Mitsotakis]
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1873
|1972
|98 years, 237 days
|-
| 47
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |{{Wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
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|98 years, 223 days
|98 years, 223 days
|-  
|-  
| 36
| 48
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamadou_Dia Mamadou Dia]
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|1879
|1978
|98 years, 203 days
|-
| 49
| data-sort-value="Reuter" | {{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874
|1973
|98 years, 196 days
|-
| 50
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal  
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
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| 2009
| 2009
| 98 years, 191 days
| 98 years, 191 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''51'''
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
| President (2000–2012)
| '''1926'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 37
| 52
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Adde Aden Adde]
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{Wp|Aden Adde}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| President (1960–1967)
| President (1960–1967)
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| 2007
| 2007
| 98 years, 181 days
| 98 years, 181 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
| '''37'''
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdoulaye_Wade Abdoulaye Wade]'''
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
| President (2000–2012)
| '''1926'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 39
| 53
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouhak_Phoumsavanh Nouhak Phoumsavanh]
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" | {{Wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|President (1992–1998)
| President (1992–1998)
|1910
| 1910
|2008
| 2008
|98 years, 154 days
| 98 years, 154 days
|-
|-
| 40
| 54
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh@" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lê_Đức_Anh Lê Đức Anh]
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh@" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|President (1992–1997)
|President (1992–1997)
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|98 years, 143 days  
|98 years, 143 days  
|-  
|-  
| 41
| 55
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Derlin_Zinsou Émile Derlin Zinsou]
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" | {{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey  
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey  
|President (1968–1969)
|President (1968–1969)
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|98 years, 127 days
|98 years, 127 days
|-  
|-  
| 42
| 56
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubomir_Štrougal Lubomír Štrougal]
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" | {{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
| 1879
| 1977
| 98 years, 123 days
|-
| 57
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" | {{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg|25px]]&nbsp; Hungary
| Acting Governor-President (1849)
| 1818
| 1916
| 98 years, 112 days
|-
| 58
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" | {{Wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
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| 98 years, 110 days
| 98 years, 110 days
|-  
|-  
| 43
| 59
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Grand_Duke_of_Jean Jean]
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
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|98 years, 108 days
|98 years, 108 days
|-  
|-  
| 44
| 60
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gough_Whitlam Gough Whitlam]
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" | {{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
| Prime Minister (1972–1975)
| Prime Minister (1972–1975)
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| 98 years, 102 days
| 98 years, 102 days
|-  
|-  
| 45
| 61
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Napolitano Giorgio Napolitano]
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|President (2006–2015)
|President (2006–2015)
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| 98 years, 85 days
| 98 years, 85 days
|-  
|-  
| 46
| 62
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramaswamy_Venkataran Ramaswamy Venkataraman]
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
| [[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
| President (1914–1918)
| 1868
| 1966
| 98 years, 78 days
|-
| 63
| data-sort-value="Rostain, Claude" | [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Rostain Claude Rostain]
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
| French Viguier (1972–1977)
| 1916
| 2015
| 98 years, 56 days
|-
| 64
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{Wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India||President (1987–1992)
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India||President (1987–1992)
|1910
|1910
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|98 years, 54 days
|98 years, 54 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
| '''47'''
| '''65'''
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valdas_Adamkus Valdas Adamkus]'''  
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{Wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''  
| President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)  
| President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 48
| 66
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Paris_Gordillo Gabriel París Gordillo]
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp; Hungarian Soviet Republic<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp; Hungary
|Prime Minister (1919)
|1875
|1973
|98 years, 15 days
|-
| 67
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" | {{Wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| President (1957–1958)
| President (1957–1958)
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| 98 years, 13 days
| 98 years, 13 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
| '''49'''
| '''68'''
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raif_Dizdarević Raif Dizdarević]'''  
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{Wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
| President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)  
| President of the Presidency (1988-1989)  
| '''1926'''  
| '''1926'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 50
| 69
| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miloš_Jakeš Miloš Jakeš]
| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| 1922
| 1922
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| 97 years, 332 days
| 97 years, 332 days
|-  
|-  
| 51
| 70
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelsalam_Majali Abdelsalam al-Majali]
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam" | {{Wp|Abdelsalam al-Majali}}
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan  
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan  
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
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| 97 years, 319 days
| 97 years, 319 days
|-  
|-  
| 52
| 71
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenan_Evren Kenan Evren]
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{Wp|Kenan Evren}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
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| 2015
| 2015
| 97 years, 296 days
| 97 years, 296 days
|-
| 72
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| 1888
| 1985
| 97 years, 289 days
|-
| 73
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" | {{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
| [[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania<br /><small/>([[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary)</small>
| Minister-President (1870)
| 1810
| 1908
| 97 years, 272 days
|-
| 74
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" | {{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
| Governor-General (1932–1936)
| 1866
| 1963
| 97 years, 267 days
|-
| 75
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{Wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
| [[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
| Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992)
| 1921
| 2018
| 97 years, 245 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|'''53'''
|'''76'''
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanin_Kraivichien Thanin Kraivichien]'''  
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''  
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''  
| Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)  
| Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
|-
|-
| 54
| 77
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesc_Badoa__Batalla Francesc Badia Batalla]
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{Wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
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|97 years, 217 days
|97 years, 217 days
|-  
|-  
| 55
| 78
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" |  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnaldo_Forlani Arnaldo Forlani]
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" |  {{Wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|Prime Minister (1980–1981)
|Prime Minister (1980–1981)
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|97 years, 210 days
|97 years, 210 days
|-   
|-   
| 56
| 79
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramón_José_Velasquez Ramón José Velásquez]
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" | {{Wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela||President (1993-1994)
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela||President (1993-1994)
|1916
|1916
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|97 years, 208 days
|97 years, 208 days
|-  
|-  
| 57
| 80
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Teng-hui Lee Teng-hui]
| data-sort-value="He Yingpin" | {{wp|He Yingqin}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1949)
| 1890
| 1987
| 97 years, 202 days
|-
| 81
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" | {{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| President (1988-2000)
| President (1988-2000)
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| 97 years, 197 days
| 97 years, 197 days
|-  
|-  
| 58
| 82
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liam_Cosgrave Liam Cosgrave]
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" | {{Wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
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|97 years, 174 days
|97 years, 174 days
|-  
|-  
| 59
| 83
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricio_Aylwin Patricio Aylwin]
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1939–1944)
| 1872
| 1969
| 97 years, 152 days
|-
| 84
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{Wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
|President (1990–1994)
|President (1990–1994)
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| 97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|-  
|-  
| 60
| 85
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armando" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armando_Villanueva Armando Villanueva]
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armando" |{{Wp|Armando Villanueva}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1988–1989)
| Prime Minister (1988–1989)
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| 97 years, 140 days
| 97 years, 140 days
|-  
|-  
| 61
| 86
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion_Gheorghe_Maurer Ion Gheorghe Maurer]
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" |{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
| President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
| President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
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| 97 years, 138 days
| 97 years, 138 days
|-  
|-  
| 62
| 87
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_Célestin Martial Célestin]
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" | {{Wp|Martial Célestin}}
| [[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
| [[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
| Prime Minister (1988)
| Prime Minister (1988)
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| 2011
| 2011
| 97 years, 123 days
| 97 years, 123 days
|-
|-  
| 63
| 88
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Kaunda Kenneth Kaunda]
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" |{{Wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania||First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)
| 1913
| 2010
| 97 years, 97 days
|-
| 89
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |{{Wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
| State President (1964–1991)
| State President (1964–1991)
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| 97 years, 50 days
| 97 years, 50 days
|-  
|-  
| 64
| 90
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Scheel Walter Scheel]
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{Wp|Walter Scheel}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| (Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
| (Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
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| 97 years, 47 days
| 97 years, 47 days
|-  
|-  
| 65
| 91
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Schmidt Helmut Schmidt]
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{Wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| Chancellor (1974–1982)
| Chancellor (1974–1982)
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| 2015
| 2015
| 96 years, 322 days
| 96 years, 322 days
|-
| 92
| data-sort-value="Pignatelli di Belmonte" | {{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
| [[File:Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City
| ''Acting'' Sovereign (1939)
| 1851
| 1948
| 96 years, 312 days
|-
| 93
| data-sort-value="Anchimaa-Toka" |  {{Wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}
| [[File:Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tuvan People's Republic
| Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)
| 1912
| 2008
| 96 years, 308 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''66'''
|'''94'''
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" | '''[https://en.wikipiledia.org/wiki/Kim_Yong-nam Kim Yong-nam]'''  
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" | '''{{Wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''  
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)  
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 67
| 95
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yitzhak" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_Shamir Yitzhak Shamir]
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" | {{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
| Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
| 1871
| 1968
| 96 years, 275 days
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yitzhak" | {{Wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
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| 96 years, 252 days
| 96 years, 252 days
|-  
|-  
| 68
| 97
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habib_Bourguiba Habib Bourguiba]
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{Wp|Federico Páez}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
| President (1935-1937)
| 1877
| 1974
| 96 years, 250 days
|-
| 98
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" | {{Wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
|[[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tunisia
|[[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tunisia
|Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br>President (1957&ndash;1987)
|Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br>President (1957&ndash;1987)
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| 96 years, 247 days
| 96 years, 247 days
|-  
|-  
| 69
| 99
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyong-sop Yang Hyong-sop]
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{Wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Soviet Union
| Premier (1930-1941)
| 1890
| 1986
| 96 years, 244 days
|-
| 100
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{Wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;North Korea  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;North Korea  
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
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| 2022
| 2022
| 96 years, 224 days  
| 96 years, 224 days  
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
<!--|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''70'''
|'''1xx'''
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" | '''[https://en.wikipiledia.org/wiki/Arnold_Rüütel Arnold Rüütel]'''  
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" | '''{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Estonia'''  
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Estonia'''  
| Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)<br/>President (2001–2006)
|Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (1990–1992)<br />President (2001-2006)
| '''1928'''
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}'''-->
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
| '''71'''
| data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''[https://en.wikipiledia.org/wiki/Arthur_Foulkes Arthur Foulkes]'''
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''The Bahamas'''
| President (2010–2014)
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|-
| 72
| data-sort-value="Richter Prada, Pedro" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Richter_Prada Pedro Richter Prada]
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1979–1980)
|1921
|2017
|96 years, 191 days
|-
| 73
|data-sort-value="Elizabeth II" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_II Elizabeth II]
| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]]&nbsp;United Kingdom
|Queen (1952–2022)
|1926
| 2022
|96 years, 140 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''74'''
| data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" | '''[https://en.wikipiledia.org/wiki/Péter_Boross Péter Boross]'''
| [[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
| President (2010–2014)
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|-
| 75
| data-sort-value="Jiang Zemin " |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiang_Zemin Jiang Zemin]
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
|Chairman of the Communist Party (1989-2002)<br />President (1993-2003)
|1926
|2022
|96 years, 105 days
|-
| 76
| data-sort-value="Youssoufi, Abderrahmane" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abderrahmane_Youssoufi Abderrahmane Yousouffi]
|[[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
|Prime Minister (1998-2002)
|1924
|2020
|96 years, 82 days
|-
|77
| data-sort-value="Echandi Jiménez, Mario" |{{Wp|Mario Echandi Jiménez}}
|[[File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Costa Rica
|President (1958–1962)
|1915
|2011
| 96 years, 43 days
|-
|78
| data-sort-value="Michael I" |{{Wp|Michael I of Romania|Michael I}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1866–1948).gif|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|King (1927–1930; 1940–1947)
|1921
|2017
|96 years, 41 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''79'''
| data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | {{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''China'''
|Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
|-
| 80
| data-sort-value="Mintoff, Dom" |{{Wp|Dom Mintoff}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
| Prime Minister (1955–1958; 1971–1984)
| 1916
| 2012
| 96 years, 14 days
|-
| 81
| data-sort-value="Schaffner, Hans" |{{Wp|Hans Schaffner}}
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Switzerland
|President (1966)
|1908
|2004
|95 years, 346 days
|-
| 82
| data-sort-value="Balaguer, Joaquin" | {{Wp|Joaquín Balaguer}}
|[[File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dominican Republic
|President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996)
|1906
|2002
|95 years, 316 days
|-
| 83
| data-sort-value="Betancur, Belisario" |{{Wp|Belisario Betancur}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
|President (1982–1986)
|1923
|2018
|95 years, 306 days
|-
| 84
| data-sort-value="Ciampi, Carlo Azeglio" |{{Wp|Carlo Azeglio Ciampi}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| Prime Minister (1993–1994)<br />President (1999–2006)
|1920
|2016
|95 years, 282 days
|-
| 85
| data-sort-value="Benedict XVI" | {{Wp|Pope Benedict XVI|Benedict XVI}}
| [[File:Flag of Vatican City (2001–2023).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City
| Pope (2005-2013)<br />Sovereign (2005–2013)
|1927
|2022
|95 years, 274 days
|-
| 86
| data-sort-value="Degazon, Fred" | {{Wp|Fred Degazon}}
|[[File:Flag of Dominica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dominica
|President (1979–1980)
|1913
|2008
|95 years, 274 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''87'''
| data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | {{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1974–2020).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''88'''
|data-sort-value="Nujoma, Sam" | '''{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Namibia'''
|President (1990–2005)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''
|-
| 89
| data-sort-value="Mugabe, Robert" | {{Wp|Robert Mugabe}}
|[[File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dominica
|Prime Minister (1980-1987)<br />President (1987–2017)
|1924
|2019
|95 years, 197 days
|-
| 90
| data-sort-value="Trần Thiện Khiêm" |{{Wp|Trần Thiện Khiêm}}
|[[File:Flag of South Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp; South Vietnam
|Prime Minister (1969-1975)
|1925
|2021
|95 years, 191 days
|-
| 91
| data-sort-value="Sarasin, Pote" |{{Wp|Pote Sarasin}}
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|Prime Minister (1957)
|1905
|2000
|95 years, 187 days
|-
| 92
| data-sort-value="Imbert Barrera, Antonio" | {{Wp|Antonio Imbert Barrera}}
| [[File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dominican Republic
| President (1965)
| 1920
| 2016
| 95 years, 180 days
|-
| 93
| data-sort-value="Arap Moi, Daniel" |{{Wp|Daniel Arap Moi}}
|[[File:Flag of Kenya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Kenya
|President (1978–2002)
|1924
|2020
|95 years, 155 days
|-
| 94
| data-sort-value="Sebastian, Cuthbert" | {{Wp|Cuthbert Sebastian}}
|[[File:Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Saint Kitts and Nevis
|Governor-General (1996-2013)
|1921
|2017
|95 years, 154 days
|-
| 95
| data-sort-value="Mandela, Nelson" |{{Wp|Nelson Mandela}}
|[[File:Flag of South Africa.svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Africa
|President (1994&ndash;1999)
|1918
|2013
|95 years, 140 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''96'''
| data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville" | '''{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
| Governor-General (1995–2001)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Durán Ballén, Sixto" | {{wp|Sixto Durán Ballén}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|President (1992-1996)
|1921
|2016
|95 years, 126 days
|-
| 97
| data-sort-value="Ben Bella, Ahmed" |{{Wp|Ahmed Ben Bella}}
|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
|President (1963 - 1965)
|1916
|2012
|95 years, 108 days
|-
| 98
| data-sort-value="Ben Bella, Ahmed" |{{Wp|Ahmed Ben Bella}}
|[[File:Flag of Gambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Gambia
|Prime Minister (1962-1970)<br />President (1970-1994)
|1924
|2018
|95 years, 103 days
|-
| 99
| data-sort-value="Sédar Senghor, Léopold" |{{Wp|Léopold Sédar Senghor}}
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
| President (1960 - 1980)
| 1906
| 2001
| 95 years, 72 days
|-
| 100
| data-sort-value="Stambolić, Peter" |{{Wp|Petar Stambolić}}
|[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yugoslavia
|Prime Minister (1963 - 1967)<br>President (1982-1983)
|1912
|2007
|95 years, 71 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''100'''
|data-sort-value="Jamshid bin Abdullah" | {{Wp||Jamshid bin Abdullah}}
| [[File:Flag of the Sultanate of Zanzibar (1963).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zanzibar
| Sultan (1963–1964)
| '''1929'''
|'''Alive''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}'''
|}
|}


=='''Addendum'''==
=='''Addendum'''==
==='''Uncertain DOB'''===
==='''Uncertain DOB'''===
{| class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! style="text-align:center" |Name
! style="text-align:center" |State
! style="text-align:center" |Position
! style="text-align:center" |Born
! style="text-align:center" |Died
! style="text-align:center" |Age
|-
|-
|+ style="line-height:normal" |The following individuals might be older than ''#82–22'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
!style="text-align:center"|Name
|-
!style="text-align:center"|State
| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Salam_Sabrah Abdul Salam Sabrah]
!style="text-align:center"|Position
| [[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yemen
!style="text-align:center"|Born
| Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
!style="text-align:center"|Died
| 1912
!style="text-align:center"|Age
| 2012
| 99 years, 33 days to 100 years, 32 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" |
|+ style=line-height:normal|The following individuals might be older than ''#100–82'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
[[wikipedia:Constantine_Kollias|Constantine Kollias]]
| [[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]] Greece
| Prime Minister (1967)
| 1901
| 1998
| 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Anchimaa-Toka" |   [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khertek_Anchimaa-Toka Khertek Anchimaa-Toka]
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Constantine" |{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}
| [[File:Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tuvan People's Republic
|[[File:Hellenic Kingdom Flag 1935.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)  
|Prime Minister (1967)
| 1912
|1901
| 2008
|1998
| 95 years, 309 days to 96 years, 308 days
|96 years, 193 days to 97 years, 194 days
|}
|}


=='''See also'''==
=='''See also'''==
*[[List of longest-living cardinals]]
*[[List of longest-living cardinals]]
*[[List of oldest living state leaders]]  
*[[List of oldest living state leaders]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]  
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]
*[[Top Ten Oldest and Longest-Living]]
*[[Top Ten Oldest and Longest-Living]]
*[[List of current cardinals]]
*[[List of current cardinals]]
*[[Longest-lived State Leaders and Cardinals by Region]]
*[[Longest-lived State Leaders and Cardinals by Region]]
*[[List of Cardinals by Age (current)]]  
*[[List of Cardinals by Age (current)]]
*[[Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)]]  
*[[Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders (What If)]]
 
*[[List of Incumbent Members of the Philippine Judiciary]]
[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Rostain Claude Rostain]


== '''Refrerences''' ==
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]

Latest revision as of 03:35, 27 November 2024

This article lists the 100 Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister) and cardinals, born no earlier than 1800, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived non acting state leader with known exact dates of birth and death was the Longest lived former state leader is the former Acting Cambodian Prime Minister Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, who lived to 103 years, 143 days. For the Cardinals the longest-lived was Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.

Gallery

List

UPDATED 11/27/2024

Color Note
Columbia Blue Living State Leaders and State Leaders
No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905 2009 103 years, 143 days
2 Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
1883 1986 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
1917 2018 101 years, 243 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
12 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 89 days
13 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting President (1963) 1911 2012 101 years, 64 days
14 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
15 Guillermo Rodriguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 101 years, 23 days
16 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
17 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
19 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006)
1924 Alive 100 years, 293 days
19 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980)
1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
20 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 100 years, 269 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 Alive 100 years, 57 days
24 Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
26 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
27 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
28 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
29 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
23-30 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
31 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
32 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 99 years, 140 days
33 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 99 years, 133 days
34 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976)
1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
29 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
35 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
36 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
37 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
38 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
39 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
40 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
41 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
27-42 Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
1898 1997 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
43 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016)
1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
44 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
45 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
46 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
47 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
48 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
49 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
50 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
51 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 98 years, 182 days
52 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
53 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 154 days
54 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 143 days
55 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
56 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
57 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg  Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
58 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2022 98 years, 110 days
59 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
60 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
61 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
62 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
63 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
64 Ramaswamy Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
65 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 98 years, 24 days
66 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg  Hungarian Soviet Republic
Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg  Hungary
Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
67 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
68 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988-1989) 1926 Alive 97 years, 354 days
69 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
70 Abdelsalam al-Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
71 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989)
1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
72 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927)
1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
73 Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cislethania
(Civil ensign of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918).svg Austria-Hungary)
Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
74 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
75 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
76 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 Alive 97 years, 236 days
77 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
78 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
79 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
80 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
81 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988-2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
82 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
83 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
84 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
85 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
86 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974)
1903 2000 97 years, 138 days
87 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
88 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
89 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
90 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979)
1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
91 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
92 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days
93 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tuvan People's Republic Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912 2008 96 years, 308 days
94 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 96 years, 297 days
95 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
96 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
97 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935-1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
98 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987)
1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
99 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930-1941) 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
100 Yang Hyong-sop Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) 1925 2022 96 years, 224 days

Addendum

Uncertain DOB

Name State Position Born Died Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–82 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Constantine Kollias Hellenic Kingdom Flag 1935.svg Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 1998 96 years, 193 days to 97 years, 194 days

See also

Claude Rostain

Refrerences