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|1||{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}||Ecuador||[[President of Ecuador|Acting President]] (1972–1976)||4 November 1923||{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}
|1||{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}||Ecuador||''Acting'' President (1972–1976)||4 Nov 1923||{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}
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|2||{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}||Laos||[[Prime Minister of Laos|Prime Minister]] (1991–1998)<br>[[General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party]] (1992–2006)<br>[[President of Laos|President]] (1998–2006) ||8 February 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}
|2||{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}||Laos||Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br>Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br>President (1998–2006) ||8 Feb 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}
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|3||{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}||Japan||[[Prime Minister of Japan|Prime Minister]] (1994–1996)||3 March 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}
|3||{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}||Japan||Prime Minister (1994–1996)||3 Mar 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}
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|4||{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}||United States||[[President of the United States|President]] (1977–1981)||1 October 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}
|4||{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}||United States||President (1977–1981)||1 Oct 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}
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|5||{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}||Malaysia||[[Prime Minister of Malaysia|Prime Minister]] (1981–2003; 2018–2020)||10 July 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|7|10}}
|5||{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}||Malaysia||Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020)||10 Jul 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|7|10}}
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|6||{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}||Afghanistan||[[Council of Ministers (Afghanistan)|Chairman of the Council of Ministers]] (1988–1989)||17 July 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|7|17}}
|6||{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}||Afghanistan||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989)||17 Jul 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|7|17}}
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|7||{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}||Senegal||[[President of Senegal|President]] (2000–2012)||29 May 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}
|7||{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}||Senegal||President (2000–2012)||29 May 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}
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|8||{{Wp|Valdas Adamkus}}||Lithuania ||[[List of heads of state of Lithuania#Republic of Lithuania (1990–present)|President]] (1998–2003; 2004–2009)||3 November 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}
|8||{{Wp|Valdas Adamkus}}||Lithuania ||President (1998–2003; 2004–2009)||3 Nov 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}
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|9||{{Wp|Raif Dizdarević}}||Yugoslavia||[[List of heads of state of Yugoslavia#SFR Yugoslavia|President of the Presidency]] (1988–1989) ||9 December 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}
|9||{{Wp|Raif Dizdarević}}||Yugoslavia||President of the Presidency (1988–1989) ||9 Dec 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}
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|10||{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1976–1977) || 5 April 1927||{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}
|10||{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}||Thailand||Prime Minister (1976–1977) || 5 April 1927||{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}
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|11||{{Wp||Kim Yong-nam}}||North Korea||[[Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly|Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly]] (1998–2019)||4 February 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}
|11||{{Wp||Kim Yong-nam}}||North Korea||Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)||4 Feb 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}
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|12||{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}||Estonia||[[List of chairmen of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic|Chairman of the Supreme Council]] (1991–1992)<br>[[President of Estonia|President]] (2001–2006)||10 May 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}
|12||{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}||Estonia||Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)<br>President (2001–2006)||10 May 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}
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|13||{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2010–2014)||11 May 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}
|13||{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}||Bahamas||Governor-General (2010–2014)||11 May 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}
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|14||{{Wp|Péter Boross}}|| Hungary||[[Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister]] (1993–1994) ||27 August 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}
|14||{{Wp|Péter Boross}}|| Hungary||Prime Minister (1993–1994) ||27 Aug 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}
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|15||{{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}||China||[[Premier of the People's Republic of China|Premier of the State Council]] (1998–2003)||23 October 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}
|15||{{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}||China||Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)||23 Oct 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}
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|16||{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}||France||[[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] (1993–1995)||2 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}
|16||{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}||France||Prime Minister (1993–1995)||2 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}
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|17||{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}||Namibia||[[President of Namibia|President]] (1990–2005)||12 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}  
|17||{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}||Namibia||President (1990–2005)||12 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}  
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|18||{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (1995–2001)||19 July 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}
|18||{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}||Bahamas||Governor-General (1995–2001)||19 July 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}
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|19||{{Wp||Jamshid bin Abdullah}}|| Zanzibar||[[List of sultans of Zanzibar|Sultan]] (1963–1964)||16 September 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}
|19||{{Wp||Jamshid bin Abdullah}}|| Zanzibar||Sultan (1963–1964)||16 Sep 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}
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|20||{{Wp|Violeta Chamorro}}||Nicaragua||[[Junta of National Reconstruction|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction]] (1979–1980)<br>[[President of Nicaragua|President]] (1990–1997) ||18 October 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}
|20||{{Wp|Violeta Chamorro}}||Nicaragua||Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br>President (1990–1997) ||18 Oct 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}
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|21||{{Wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}||Mongolian People's Republic||[[Chairman of the Mongolian People's Party|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party]] (1990)||15 November 1929 ||{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15}}
|21||{{Wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}||Mongolian People's Republic||General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)||15 Nov 1929 ||{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15}}
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|22||{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}||Albania||[[President of Albania|President]] (2002–2007)||1 December 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}  
|22||{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}||Albania||President (2002–2007)||1 Dec 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}  
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| rowspan="3" |23||{{Wp|Selim Hoss}}||Lebanon||[[List of prime ministers of Lebanon|Prime Minister]] (1976–1980; 1987–1990; 1998–2000)<br>[[President of Lebanon|Acting President]] (1988–1989; 1989)|| rowspan="3" |20 December 1929|| rowspan="3" |{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}
| rowspan="3" |23||{{Wp|Salim al-Huss}}||Lebanon||Prime Minister (1976–1980; 1987–1990; 1998–2000)<br>Acting President (1988–1989; 1989)|| rowspan="3" |20 Dec 1929|| rowspan="3" |{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}
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|{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}||South Korea||[[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] (1988)
|{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}||South Korea||Prime Minister (1988)
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|{{Wp|Milan Panić}}||Serbia and Montenegro||[[Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro|Federal Prime Minister]] (1992–1993)
|{{Wp|Milan Panić}}||Serbia and Montenegro||Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
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|26||{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}||Peru||[[Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister]] (1994–1995)||28 December 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}
|26||{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1994–1995)||28 Dec 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}
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|27||{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}|| Morocco||[[List of heads of government of Morocco|Prime Minister]] (1972–1979)||3 January 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3}}
|27||{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}|| Morocco||Prime Minister (1972–1979)||3 Jan 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3}}
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|28||{{wp|Ion Iliescu}}||Romania||[[List of members of the National Salvation Front Council|Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council]] (1989–1990)<br>[[List of heads of state of Romania|President of the Provisional National Unity Council]] (1990)<br>[[President of Romania|President]] (1990–1996; 2000–2004)||3 March 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3}}
|28||{{wp|Ion Iliescu}}||Romania||Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)<br>President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)<br>President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)||3 Mar 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3}}
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|29||{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}||Iceland||[[President of Iceland|President]] (1980–1996)||15 April 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}
|29||{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}||Iceland||President (1980–1996)||15 Apr 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}
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|30||{{wp|José Sarney}}||Brazil||[[President of Brazil|President]] (1985–1990)||24 April 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|4}}
|30||{{wp|José Sarney}}||Brazil||President (1985–1990)||24 Apr 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|4}}
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|31||{{wp|Queen Kesang Choden|Kesang Choden}}||Bhutan||[[List of rulers of Bhutan|Regent]] (1972)||21 May 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|5|21}}
|31||{{wp|Queen Kesang Choden|Kesang Choden}}||Bhutan||Regent (1972)||21 May 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|5|21}}
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|32||{{wp|Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada}}||Bolivia ||[[President of Bolivia|President]] (1993–1997; 2002–2003)||1 July 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|7|1}}
|32||{{wp|Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada}}||Bolivia ||President (1993–1997; 2002–2003)||1 Jul 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|7|1}}
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|33||{{wp|Ivy Dumont}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Acting Governor-General]] (2001–2002)<br>[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2002–2005)||2 October 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|10|2}}
|33||{{wp|Ivy Dumont}}||Bahamas||(Acting) Governor-General (2001–2002)<br>Governor-General (2002–2005)||2 Oct 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|10|2}}
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|34||{{wp|A. Q. M. Badrudozza Chowdhury}}|| Bangladesh||President  (2001–2002)||11 October  1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|10|11}}
|34||{{wp|A. Q. M. Badrudozza Chowdhury}}|| Bangladesh||President  (2001–2002)||11 Oct 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|10|11}}
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|35||{{wp|Mabandla Dlamini}}|| Swaziland||[[List of prime ministers of Eswatini|Prime Minister]] (1979–1983)||11 November 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|11|11}}
|35||{{wp|Mabandla Dlamini}}|| Swaziland||Prime Minister (1979–1983)||11 Nov 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|11|11}}
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|36||{{wp|Choe Yong-rim}}||North Korea||[[Premier of North Korea|Premier]] (2010–2013)||20 November 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|11|20}}
|36||{{wp|Choe Yong-rim}}||North Korea||Premier (2010–2013)||20 Nov 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|11|20}}
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|37||{{wp|Cesar Virata}}||Philippines||[[Prime Minister of the Philippines|Prime Minister]] (1981–1986)||12 December 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|12|12}}
|37||{{wp|Cesar Virata}}||Philippines||Prime Minister (1981–1986)||12 Dec 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|12|12}}
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| rowspan="2" |38||{{wp|William Deane}}||Australia ||[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] (1996–2001)|| rowspan="2" |4 January 1931|| rowspan="2" |{{Age in years and days|1931|1|4}}  
| rowspan="2" |38||{{wp|William Deane}}||Australia ||Governor-General (1996–2001)|| rowspan="2" |4 Jan 1931|| rowspan="2" |{{Age in years and days|1931|1|4}}  
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|{{wp|Cleopa Msuya}}||Tanzania||[[Prime Minister of Tanzania|Prime Minister]] (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
|{{wp|Cleopa Msuya}}||Tanzania||Prime Minister (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
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|40||{{wp|Philip Greaves}}||Barbados ||[[Governor-General of Barbados|Acting Governor-General]] (2017–2018)||19 January 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|1|19}}
|40||{{wp|Philip Greaves}}||Barbados ||Acting Governor-General (2017–2018)||19 Jan 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|1|19}}
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|41||{{wp|Isabel Perón}}||Argentina||[[President of Argentina|President]] (1974–1976)||4 February 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|2|4}}
|41||{{wp|Isabel Perón}}||Argentina||President (1974–1976)||4 Feb 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|2|4}}
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|42||{{wp|Lamberto Dini}}||Italy||[[Prime Minister of Italy|Prime Minister]] (1995–1996) ||1 March 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|1}}
|42||{{wp|Lamberto Dini}}||Italy||Prime Minister (1995–1996) ||1 Mar 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|1}}
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|43||{{wp|Elliott Belgrave}}||Barbados||[[Governor-General of Barbados|Acting Governor-General]] (2011–2012)<br>[[Governor-General of Barbados|Governor-General]] (2012–2017)||16 March 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|16}}
|43||{{wp|Elliott Belgrave}}||Barbados||''Acting'' Governor-General (2011–2012)<br>Governor-General (2012–2017)||16 Mar 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|16}}
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|44||{{wp|George Vassiliou|Gioegios Vassilliou}}||Cyprus||[[President of Cyprus|President]] (1988–1993)||20 May 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|5|20}}
|44||{{wp|George Vassiliou|Gioegios Vassilliou}}||Cyprus||President (1988–1993)||20 May 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|5|20}}
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|45||{{wp|Raúl Castro}}||Cuba ||[[President of Cuba|President of the Council of State]] (2006–2018)<br>[[Prime Minister of Cuba|President of the Council of Ministers]] (2006–2018)<br>[[First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba|First Secretary of the Communist Party]] (2011–2021)||3 June 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|6|3}}
|45||{{wp|Raúl Castro}}||Cuba ||President of the Council of State (2006–2018)<br>President of the Council of Ministers (2006–2018)<br>First Secretary of the Communist Party (2011–2021)||3 Jun 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|6|3}}
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|46||{{wp|Fernando Henrique Cardoso}}||Brazil ||[[President of Brazil|President]] (1995–2002)|| 18 June 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|6|18}}
|46||{{wp|Fernando Henrique Cardoso}}||Brazil ||President (1995–2002)|| 18 Jun 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|6|18}}
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|47||{{wp|Khieu Samphan}}||Damocratic Kampuchea||[[Prime minister of Cambodia|Acting Prime Minister]] (1976)<br>[[List of heads of state of Cambodia|Chairman of the State Presidium]] (1976–1979) ||28 July 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|7|28}}
|47||{{wp|Khieu Samphan}}||Damocratic Kampuchea||Acting Prime Minister (1976)<br>Chairman of the State Presidium (1976–1979) ||28 Jul 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|7|28}}
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|48||{{wp|Pié Masumbuko}}||Burundi||[[Prime Minister of Burundi|Acting Prime Minister]] (1965)||29 September 1931 ||{{Age in years and days|1931|9|29}}
|48||{{wp|Pié Masumbuko}}||Burundi||Acting Prime Minister (1965)||29 Sep 1931 ||{{Age in years and days|1931|9|29}}
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|49||{{wp|Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar}}||Bangladesh||[[President of Bangladesh|Acting President]] (2002)||1 December 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|12|1}}
|49||{{wp|Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar}}||Bangladesh||Acting President (2002)||1 Dec 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|12|1}}
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|50||{{wp|Javier Valle Riestra}}||Peru||[[Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister]] (1998)||5 January 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|1|5}}
|50||{{wp|Javier Valle Riestra}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1998)||5 Jan 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|1|5}}
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|51||{{wp|Edmund Lawrence|Edmund Wickham Lawrence}}||Saint Kitts and Nevis||[[Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis|Governor-General]] (2013–2015) ||14 February 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|2|14}}
|51||{{wp|Edmund Lawrence|Edmund Wickham Lawrence}}||Saint Kitts and Nevis||Governor-General (2013–2015) ||14 Feb 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|2|14}}
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|52||{{wp|Tang Fei}}||Taiwan||[[Premier of the Republic of China|President of the Executive Yuan]] (2000) ||15 March 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|3|15}}
|52||{{wp|Tang Fei}}||Taiwan||President of the Executive Yuan (2000) ||15 Mar 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|3|15}}
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|53||{{wp|Chavalit Yongchaiyudh}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1996–1997)||15 May 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|5|15}}
|53||{{wp|Chavalit Yongchaiyudh}}||Thailand||Prime Minister (1996–1997)||15 May 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|5|15}}
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|53||{{wp|Marguerite Pindling}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2014–2019)||26 June 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|6|26}}
|53||{{wp|Marguerite Pindling}}||Bahamas||Governor-General (2014–2019)||26 Jun 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|6|26}}
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|55||{{wp|Anand Panyarachun}}|| rowspan="2" |Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992; 1992)||9 August 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|8|9}}  
|55||{{wp|Anand Panyarachun}}|| rowspan="2" |Thailand||Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1992)||9 Aug 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|8|9}}  
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|56||{{wp|Sirikit}}||[[Regent of Thailand|Regent]] (1956)||12 August 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|8|12}}
|56||{{wp|Sirikit}}||Regent (1956)||12 Aug 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|8|12}}
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|57||{{wp|Gavril Dejeu}}||Romania||[[Prime Minister of Romania|Acting Prime Minister]] (1998)||11 September 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|11}}
|57||{{wp|Gavril Dejeu}}||Romania||Acting Prime Minister (1998)||11 Sep 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|11}}
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|58||{{wp|Manmohan Singh}}||India||[[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] (2004–2014)||26 September 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|26}}
|58||{{wp|Manmohan Singh}}||India||Prime Minister (2004–2014)||26 Sep 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|26}}
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|59||{{wp|Vytautas Landsbergis}}||Lithuania||[[List of heads of state of Lithuania#Republic of Lithuania (1990–present)|Chairman of the Supreme Council]] (1991–1992) ||18 October 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|18}}
|59||{{wp|Vytautas Landsbergis}}||Lithuania||Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992) ||18 Oct 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|18}}
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|60||{{wp|Vitold Fokin}}||Ukraine||[[Prime Minister of Ukraine|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992) || 25 October 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|25}}
|60||{{wp|Vitold Fokin}}||Ukraine||Prime Minister (1991–1992) || 25 Oct 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|25}}
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|61||{{wp|Ugo Mifsud Bonnici}}||Malta||[[President of Malta|President]] (1994–1999)||8 November 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|8}}
|61||{{wp|Ugo Mifsud Bonnici}}||Malta||President (1994–1999)||8 Nov 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|8}}
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| rowspan="2" |62||{{wp|Colville Young}}||Belize||[[Governor-General of Belize|Governor-General]] (1993–2021)|| rowspan="2" |20 November 1932|| rowspan="2" |{{Age in years and days|1932|11|20}}
| rowspan="2" |62||{{wp|Colville Young}}||Belize||Governor-General (1993–2021)|| rowspan="2" |20 Nov 1932|| rowspan="2" |{{Age in years and days|1932|11|20}}
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|{{wp|Kim Suk-soo}}||South Korea||[[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] (2002–2003)
|{{wp|Kim Suk-soo}}||South Korea||Prime Minister (2002–2003)
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|64||{{wp|Than Shwe}}|| Myanmar||[[List of presidents of Myanmar|Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council]] (1992–2011)<br>[[Prime Minister of Myanmar|Prime Minister]] (1992–2003)<br>[[Union Solidarity and Development Association|Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Association]] (1993–2011)||2 February 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|2|2}}
|64||{{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}}
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|'''65'''||'''{{wp|Paul Biya}}'''||'''Cameroon'''||[[List of prime ministers of Cameroon|Prime Minister]] (1975–1982)'''<br>[[List of presidents of Cameroon|President]] (1982–''present'')'''|| 13 February 1933||'''{{Age in years and days|1933|2|13}}'''
|'''65'''||'''{{wp|Paul Biya}}'''||'''Cameroon'''||Prime Minister (1975–1982)'''<br>President (1982–''present'')'''|| 13 Feb 1933||'''{{Age in years and days|1933|2|13}}'''
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|66||{{wp|Mark Eyskens|The Baron Eyskens}}||Belgium ||[[Prime Minister of Belgium|Prime Minister]] (1981)||29 April 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|4|29}}
|66||{{wp|Mark Eyskens|The Baron Eyskens}}||Belgium ||Prime Minister (1981)||29 Apr 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|4|29}}
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|67||{{wp|H. D. Deve Gowda}}|| India||[[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] (1996–1997) ||18 May 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|5|18}}
|67||{{wp|H. D. Deve Gowda}}|| India||Prime Minister (1996–1997) ||18 May 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|5|18}}
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|68||{{wp|Hüsamettin Cindoruk}}||Turkey||[[President of Turkey|Acting President]] (1993)||8 June 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|8}}
|68||{{wp|Hüsamettin Cindoruk}}||Turkey||Acting President (1993)||8 Jun 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|8}}
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|69||{{wp|Fouad Mebazaa}}||Tunisia ||[[List of presidents of Tunisia|Acting President]] (2011)||15 June 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|15}}
|69||{{wp|Fouad Mebazaa}}||Tunisia ||Acting President (2011)||15 Jun 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|15}}
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|70||{{wp|Dumaagiin Sodnom}}||Mongolian People's Republic||[[Prime Minister of Mongolia|Chairman of the Council of Ministers]] (1984–1990)||14 July 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|7|14}}
|70||{{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}}
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|xx||{{wp|Michel Lévêque}}||Monaco||[[Minister of State (Monaco)|Minister of State]] (1997–2000)||19 July 1933||{{ayd|1933|7|19}}-->
|xx||{{wp|Michel Lévêque}}||Monaco||[[Minister of State (Monaco)|Minister of State]] (1997–2000)||19 July 1933||{{ayd|1933|7|19}}-->
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|71||{{wp|Suchinda Kraprayoon}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1992)||6 August 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|6}}
|71||{{wp|Suchinda Kraprayoon}}||Thailand||Prime Minister (1992)||6 Aug 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|6}}
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|72||{{wp|Rubén Darío Paredes}}||Panama||[[List of heads of state of Panama#Military (de facto) leaders of Panama (1968–1989)|Commander of the National Guard]] (1982–1983)|| 11 August 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
|72||{{wp|Rubén Darío Paredes}}||Panama||Military Leader (1982–1983)|| 11 Aug 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
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|73||{{wp|Arnold Koller}}||Switzerland||[[Federal Council (Switzerland)|Federal Council Member]] (1986–1999)<br />[[President of the Swiss Confederation|President]] (1990; 1997)||29 August 1933 ||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|29}}
|73||{{wp|Arnold Koller}}||Switzerland||Federal Council Member (1986–1999)<br />President (1990; 1997)||29 Aug 1933 ||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|29}}
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|74||{{wp|Mátyás Szűrös}}||Hungary ||[[List of heads of state of Hungary|Provisional President]] (1989–1990)||11 September 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|11}}
|74||{{wp|Mátyás Szűrös}}||Hungary ||Provisional President (1989–1990)||11 Sep 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|11}}
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|75||{{wp|Michel Aoun}}||Lebanon||[[List of presidents of Lebanon|President]] (2016–2022)||30 September 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|20}}
|75||{{wp|Michel Aoun}}||Lebanon||President (2016–2022)||30 Sep 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|20}}
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|76||{{wp|Abel Pacheco}}||Costa Rica||[[President of Costa Rica|President]] (2002–2006)||22 December 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|22}}  
|76||{{wp|Abel Pacheco}}||Costa Rica||President (2002–2006)||22 Dec 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|22}}  
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|77||{{wp|Akihito}}||Japan||[[Emperor of Japan|Emperor]] (1989–2019)||23 December 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
|77||{{wp|Akihito}}||Japan||Emperor (1989–2019)||23 Dec 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
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|78||{{Wp|Rudolf Schuster}}||Slovakia||[[President of Slovakia|President]] (1999–2004)||4 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|4}}
|78||{{Wp|Rudolf Schuster}}||Slovakia||President (1999–2004)||4 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|4}}
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|79||{{Wp|Jean Chrétien}}||Canada||[[Prime Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]] (1993–2003)||11 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|11}}
|79||{{Wp|Jean Chrétien}}||Canada||Prime Minister (1993–2003)||11 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|11}}
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|80||{{wp|Édith Cresson}}||France||[[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992)||27 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|27}}  
|80||{{wp|Édith Cresson}}||France||Prime Minister (1991–1992)||27 Jan 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|27}}  
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|81||{{wp|Eddie Fenech Adami}}||Malta||[[Prime Minister of Malta|Prime Minister]] (1987–1996; 1998–2004)<br>[[President of Malta|President]] (2004–2009)||7 February 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|2|7}}
|81||{{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}}
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|82||{{wp|Mohamed Ennaceur}}|| Tunisia||[[List of presidents of Tunisia|Acting President]] (2019)||21 March 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|31}}
|82||{{wp|Mohamed Ennaceur}}|| Tunisia||Acting President (2019)||21 Mar 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|31}}
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|83||{{wp|J. Y. Pillay}}||Singapore||[[President of Singapore|Acting President]] (2017)||30 March 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|30}}
|83||{{wp|J. Y. Pillay}}||Singapore||Acting President (2017)||30 Mar 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|30}}
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|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}}-->
|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}}-->
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|84||{{wp|John Malecela}}|| Tanzania||[[Prime Minister of Tanzania|Prime Minister]] (1990–1994)||19 April 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|19}}
|84||{{wp|John Malecela}}|| Tanzania||Prime Minister (1990–1994)||19 Apr 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|19}}
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|85||{{wp|Pedro Pires}}||Cape Verde||[[List of prime ministers of Cape Verde|Prime Minister]] (1975–1991)<br>[[List of presidents of Cape Verde|President]] (2001–2011)||29 April 1934 ||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|29}}
|85||{{wp|Pedro Pires}}||Cape Verde||Prime Minister (1975–1991)<br>President (2001–2011)||29 Apr 1934 ||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|29}}
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|86||{{wp|Lee Hong-koo}}|| South Korea |South Korea||[[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] (1994–1995)||9 May 1934
|86||{{wp|Lee Hong-koo}}|| South Korea |South Korea||Prime Minister (1994–1995)||9 May 1934
|{{Age in years and days|1934|5|9}}
|{{Age in years and days|1934|5|9}}
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|87||{{wp|Heng Samrin}}||Deocratic Kampuchea||[[List of heads of state of Cambodia|President of the Council of State]] (1979–1992)<br>[[Cambodian People's Party#History|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party]] (1981–1991)
|87||{{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}}
|25 May 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|5|25}}
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|89||{{wp|Albert II of Belgium|Albert II}}|||Belgium||King (1993–2013)||6 Jun 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|6}}
|89||{{wp|Albert II of Belgium|Albert II}}|||Belgium||King (1993–2013)||6 Jun 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|6}}
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|90||{{wp|Désiré Rakotoarijaona}}||Madagascar||[[Prime Minister of Madagascar|Prime Minister]] (1977–1988)||19 Jun 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|6|19}}
|90||{{wp|Désiré Rakotoarijaona}}||Madagascar||Prime Minister (1977–1988)||19 Jun 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|6|19}}
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|91||{{wp|Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem}}||Angola||[[List of prime ministers of Angola|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992; 1996–1999)||24 Aug 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|8|24}}
|91||{{wp|Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem}}||Angola||Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1996–1999)||24 Aug 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|8|24}}
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|92||{{wp|Ricardo de la Espriella}}||Panama ||[[President of Panama|President]] (1982–1984)||5 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|5}}
|92||{{wp|Ricardo de la Espriella}}||Panama ||President (1982–1984)||5 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|5}}
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|93||{{wp|Apas Jumagulov}}||Kyrgyzstan||[[Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan|Prime Minister]] (1993–1998) ||19 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|19}}
|93||{{wp|Apas Jumagulov}}||Kyrgyzstan||Prime Minister (1993–1998) ||19 Sept 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|19}}
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|94||{{wp|Eugene Koffi Adoboli}}||Togo||[[List of prime ministers of Togo|Prime Minister]] (1999–2000)||3 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|3}}
|94||{{wp|Eugene Koffi Adoboli}}||Togo||Prime Minister (1999–2000)||3 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|3}}
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|95||{{Wp|Yakubu Gowon}}||Nigeria||Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975)||19 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|19}}
|95||{{Wp|Yakubu Gowon}}||Nigeria||Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975)||19 Oct 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|19}}
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|{{Wp|Ingvar Carlsson}}||Sweden||Prime Minister (1986–1991; 1994–1996)
|{{Wp|Ingvar Carlsson}}||Sweden||Prime Minister (1986–1991; 1994–1996)
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|98||{{Wp|Nicéphore Soglo}}||Benin||{{wp•List of prime ministers of Benin|Acting Prime Minister}} (1990–1991)<br />President (1991–1996)||29 Nov 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|11|29}}
|98||{{Wp|Nicéphore Soglo}}||Benin||Acting Prime Miister (1990–1991)<br />President (1991–1996)||29 Nov 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|11|29}}
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|99||{{Wp|Pratibha Patil}}||India||{{wp|List of presidents of India|President}} (2007&ndash;2012)||19 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|9}}
|99||{{Wp|Pratibha Patil}}||India||President (2007&ndash;2012)||19 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|9}}
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|100||{{Wp|Stjepan Mesić}}||Croatia||President  (2000–2010)||{{dts|24 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|24}}
|100||{{Wp|Stjepan Mesić}}||Yugoslavia
Croatia
|President of the Presidency (1991)
President  (2000–2010)
| {{dts |24 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|24}}
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|1xx||{{Wp|António Ramalho Eanes}}||Portugal||{{ubl|[[Revolutionary Council (Portugal)|President of the Revolutionary Council]] (1976–1982)|[[President of Portugal|President]] (1976–1986)}}||{{dts|25 January 1935|abbr=on}}||{{ayd|1935|1|25}}||{{dts|14 January 2023|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reconquista.pt/articles/alcains-biblioteca-comunitaria-celebra-88-anos-de-eanes|title=Alcains: Biblioteca Comunitária celebra 88 anos de Eanes|work=Reconquista|date=14 January 2023|access-date=2 January 2024|language=pt}}</ref>
|1xx||{{Wp|António Ramalho Eanes}}||Portugal||{{ubl|[[Revolutionary Council (Portugal)|President of the Revolutionary Council]] (1976–1982)|[[President of Portugal|President]] (1976–1986)}}||{{dts|25 January 1935|abbr=on}}||{{ayd|1935|1|25}}||{{dts|14 January 2023|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reconquista.pt/articles/alcains-biblioteca-comunitaria-celebra-88-anos-de-eanes|title=Alcains: Biblioteca Comunitária celebra 88 anos de Eanes|work=Reconquista|date=14 January 2023|access-date=2 January 2024|language=pt}}</ref>
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|1xx||{{sortname|Artur|Rasizade}}||{{flag|AZE}}||[[Prime Minister of Azerbaijan|Prime Minister]] (1996–2003; 2003–2018){{efn-lg|Rasizade was also Acting Prime Minister of Azerbaijan during 20 July 1996&nbsp;– 26 November 1996; 18 October 1998&nbsp;– 24 October 1998; and 6 August 2003&nbsp;– 4 November 2003. He was acting as prime minister for the acting president, [[Ilham Aliyev]], during 6 August 2003&nbsp;– 31 October 2003.}}||{{dts|26 February 1935|abbr=on}}||{{ayd|1935|2|26}}||{{dts|27 February 2020|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/politics/3198733.html|title=President Ilham Aliyev presented Order 'For Service to Motherland' 1st Class to Artur Rasizade (PHOTO)|agency=Trend News Agency|date=27 February 2020|access-date=10 February 2024|language=en}}</ref>
|1xx||{{sortname|Artur|Rasizade}}||{{flag|AZE}}||[[Prime Minister of Azerbaijan|Prime Minister]] (1996–2003; 2003–2018){{efn-lg|Rasizade was also Acting Prime Minister of Azerbaijan during 20 July 1996 – 26 November 1996; 18 October 1998 – 24 October 1998; and 6 August 2003 – 4 November 2003. He was acting as prime minister for the acting president, [[Ilham Aliyev]], during 6 August 2003 – 31 October 2003.}}||{{dts|26 February 1935|abbr=on}}||{{ayd|1935|2|26}}||{{dts|27 February 2020|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/politics/3198733.html|title=President Ilham Aliyev presented Order 'For Service to Motherland' 1st Class to Artur Rasizade (PHOTO)|agency=Trend News Agency|date=27 February 2020|access-date=10 February 2024|language=en}}</ref>
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|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>
|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>
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|+ The following individuals might be older than ''#100–54'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
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|{{wp|Abdul Rauf al-Kasm}}||Syria||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Syria|Prime Minister}} (1980&ndash;1987)||1932||{{age in years and days|1932|12|31}} to<br>{{age in years and days|1932|1|1}}
|{{wp|Abdul Rauf al-Kasm}}||Syria||Prime Minister (1980&ndash;1987)||1932||{{age in years and days|1932|12|31}} to<br>{{age in years and days|1932|1|1}}
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|{{wp|Severino Tura}}||San Marino||{{wp|List of captains regent of 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|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}}
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|+ style="line-height:normal" |The following individuals are older than ''#97–1'' on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
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|{{wp|César Yanes Urías}}|| El Salvador||[[Junta of Government (El Salvador)|Member of the Junta of Government]] (1960–1961)||24 April 1920||{{Age in years and days|1920|4|24}}
|{{wp|César Yanes Urías}}|| El Salvador||Member of the Junta of Government (1960–1961)||24 Apr 1920||{{Age in years and days|1920|4|24}}
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|{{wp|Ali Haroun}}||Algeria||[[High Council of State (Algeria)|Member of the High Council of State]] (1992–1994)||8 February 1927||{{Age in years and days|1927|2|8}}
|{{wp|Ali Haroun}}||Algeria||Member of the High Council of State (1992–1994)||8 Feb 1927||{{Age in years and days|1927|2|8}}
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|{{Wp|Michael J. Williams (Politician)|Michael J. Williams}}
|{{Wp|Michael J. Williams (Politician)|Michael J. Williams}}
|Trinidad and Tobago
|Trinidad and Tobago
| Acting President during absence (1987)
| Acting President during absence (1987)
|16 October 1929
|16 Oct 1929
|{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}
|{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}
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|{{wp|Karan Singh}}||Janmu and Kashmir||{{Wp|Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|Prince Regent}} (1952&ndash;1965)||9 March 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|9}}
|{{wp|Karan Singh}}||Janmu and Kashmir||Prince Regent (1952&ndash;1965)||9 Mar 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|9}}
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|{{wp|Nicola Mancino}}||Italy||[[List of presidents of Italy#Substitute of the head of state|President of the Senate acting as head of state]] (1999) ||15 October 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|10|15}}
|{{wp|Nicola Mancino}}||Italy||Acting President (1999) ||15 Oct 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|10|15}}
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|{{Wp|Dimitru Mazilu}}
|{{Wp|Dimitru Mazilu}}
|Romania
|Romania
|{{Wp|List of members of the National Salvation Front Council|Member of the National Salvation Front Council}} (1989)
|Member of the National Salvation Front (1989)
|24 June 1934
|24 Ju 1934
|{{Age in years and days|1934|6|24}}
|{{Age in years and days|1934|6|24}}
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|{{wp|Tarcisio Bertone}}||Vatican City||[[Camerlengo during papal vacancy]] (2013)||2 December 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|2}}
|{{wp|Tarcisio Bertone}}||Vatican City||Camerlengo during papal vacancy (2013)||2 Dec 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|12|2}}
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|+ The following individuals might be older than ''#100–40'' on this list, however their exact dates of birth are uncertain and their status as a state leader is unclear.
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|{{wp|Waldo Bernal Pereira}}||Bolivia||[[Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces 1980 (Bolivia)|Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces]] (1980)<br />[[Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces 1981 (Bolivia)|Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces]] (1981)||1931 or 1934||{{Age in years and days|31 December 1931}} to<br />{{Age in years and days|1931|1|1}}; ''or''<br />{{Age in years and days|31 December 1934}} to<br />{{Age in years and days|1934|1|1}}
| rowspan="2" |{{wp|Waldo Bernal Pereira}}|| rowspan="2" |Bolivia|| rowspan="2" |[[Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces 1980 (Bolivia)|Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces]] (1980)<br />[[Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces 1981 (Bolivia)|Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces]] (1981)||1931||{{Age in years and days|31 December 1931}} to<br />{{Age in years and days|1931|1|1}}
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|1934
|{{Age in years and days|31 December 1934}} to<br />{{Age in years and days|1934|1|1}}
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|{{wp|Félix Rouzabakani}}||Congo-Braxzaville||[[Trois Glorieuses (1963)|Member of the Provisional Government]] (1963)||1934||{{Age in years and days|31 December 1934}} to<br />{{Age in years and days|1 January 1934}}
|{{wp|Félix Rouzabakani}}||Congo-Braxzaville||[[Trois Glorieuses (1963)|Member of the Provisional Government]] (1963)||1934||{{Age in years and days|31 December 1934}} to<br />{{Age in years and days|1 January 1934}}

Revision as of 01:45, 29 April 2024

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

List

Key
Currently in Office
updated 11/27/2024
Rank Name State Position Birth' Age
1 Guillermo Rodríguez Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 4 Nov 1923 101 years, 23 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, 293 days
3 Tomiichi Murayama Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 3 Mar 1924 100 years, 269 days
4 Jimmy Carter United States President (1977–1981) 1 Oct 1924 100 years, 57 days
5 Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 10 Jul 1925 98 years, 140 days
6 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) 17 Jul 1925 98 years, 133 days
7 Abdoulaye Wade Senegal President (2000–2012) 29 May 1926 98 years, 182 days
8 Valdas Adamkus Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 3 Nov 1926 98 years, 24 days
9 Raif Dizdarević Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 9 Dec 1926 97 years, 354 days
10 Thanin Kraivichien Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 5 April 1927 97 years, 236 days
11 Kim Yong-nam North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 4 Feb 1928 96 years, 273 days
12 Arnold Rüütel Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006)
10 May 1928 96 years, 201 days
13 Arthur Foulkes Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 11 May 1928 96 years, 200 days
14 Péter Boross Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 27 Aug 1928 96 years, 92 days
15 Zhu Rongji China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 23 Oct 1928 96 years, 35 days
16 Édouard Balladur France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 2 May 1929 95 years, 209 days
17 Sam Nujoma Namibia President (1990–2005) 12 May 1929 95 years, 199 days
18 Orville Turnquest Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 19 July 1929 95 years, 131 days
19 Jamshid bin Abdullah Zanzibar Sultan (1963–1964) 16 Sep 1929 95 years, 72 days
20 Violeta Chamorro Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997)
18 Oct 1929 95 years, 40 days
21 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Mongolian People's Republic General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 15 Nov 1929 95 years, 12 days
22 Alfred Moisiu Albania President (2002–2007) 1 Dec 1929 94 years, 362 days
23 Salim al-Huss Lebanon Prime Minister (1976–1980; 1987–1990; 1998–2000)
Acting President (1988–1989; 1989)
20 Dec 1929 94 years, 343 days
Lee Hyun-jae South Korea Prime Minister (1988)
Milan Panić Serbia and Montenegro Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
26 Efraín Goldenberg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 28 Dec 1929 94 years, 335 days
27 Ahmed Osman Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 3 Jan 1930 94 years, 329 days
28 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, 269 days
29 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Iceland President (1980–1996) 15 Apr 1930 94 years, 226 days
30 José Sarney Brazil President (1985–1990) 24 Apr 1930 94 years, 237 days
31 Kesang Choden Bhutan Regent (1972) 21 May 1930 94 years, 190 days
32 Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Bolivia President (1993–1997; 2002–2003) 1 Jul 1930 94 years, 149 days
33 Ivy Dumont Bahamas (Acting) Governor-General (2001–2002)
Governor-General (2002–2005)
2 Oct 1930 94 years, 56 days
34 A. Q. M. Badrudozza Chowdhury Bangladesh President (2001–2002) 11 Oct 1930 94 years, 47 days
35 Mabandla Dlamini Swaziland Prime Minister (1979–1983) 11 Nov 1930 94 years, 16 days
36 Choe Yong-rim North Korea Premier (2010–2013) 20 Nov 1930 94 years, 7 days
37 Cesar Virata Philippines Prime Minister (1981–1986) 12 Dec 1930 93 years, 351 days
38 William Deane Australia Governor-General (1996–2001) 4 Jan 1931 93 years, 328 days
Cleopa Msuya Tanzania Prime Minister (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
40 Philip Greaves Barbados Acting Governor-General (2017–2018) 19 Jan 1931 93 years, 313 days
41 Isabel Perón Argentina President (1974–1976) 4 Feb 1931 93 years, 297 days
42 Lamberto Dini Italy Prime Minister (1995–1996) 1 Mar 1931 93 years, 271 days
43 Elliott Belgrave Barbados Acting Governor-General (2011–2012)
Governor-General (2012–2017)
16 Mar 1931 93 years, 256 days
44 Gioegios Vassilliou Cyprus President (1988–1993) 20 May 1931 93 years, 191 days
45 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, 177 days
46 Fernando Henrique Cardoso Brazil President (1995–2002) 18 Jun 1931 93 years, 162 days
47 Khieu Samphan Damocratic Kampuchea Acting Prime Minister (1976)
Chairman of the State Presidium (1976–1979)
28 Jul 1931 93 years, 122 days
48 Pié Masumbuko Burundi Acting Prime Minister (1965) 29 Sep 1931 93 years, 59 days
49 Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar Bangladesh Acting President (2002) 1 Dec 1931 92 years, 362 days
50 Javier Valle Riestra Peru Prime Minister (1998) 5 Jan 1932 92 years, 327 days
51 Edmund Wickham Lawrence Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General (2013–2015) 14 Feb 1932 92 years, 287 days
52 Tang Fei Taiwan President of the Executive Yuan (2000) 15 Mar 1932 92 years, 257 days
53 Chavalit Yongchaiyudh Thailand Prime Minister (1996–1997) 15 May 1932 92 years, 196 days
53 Marguerite Pindling Bahamas Governor-General (2014–2019) 26 Jun 1932 92 years, 154 days
55 Anand Panyarachun Thailand Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1992) 9 Aug 1932 92 years, 110 days
56 Sirikit Regent (1956) 12 Aug 1932 92 years, 107 days
57 Gavril Dejeu Romania Acting Prime Minister (1998) 11 Sep 1932 92 years, 77 days
58 Manmohan Singh India Prime Minister (2004–2014) 26 Sep 1932 92 years, 62 days
59 Vytautas Landsbergis Lithuania Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992) 18 Oct 1932 92 years, 40 days
60 Vitold Fokin Ukraine Prime Minister (1991–1992) 25 Oct 1932 92 years, 33 days
61 Ugo Mifsud Bonnici Malta President (1994–1999) 8 Nov 1932 92 years, 19 days
62 Colville Young Belize Governor-General (1993–2021) 20 Nov 1932 92 years, 7 days
Kim Suk-soo South Korea Prime Minister (2002–2003)
64 Than Shwe Myanmar Chairman of the SPDC (1992–2011)
Prime Minister (1992–2003)
Chairman of the USDP (1993–2011)
2 Feb 1933 91 years, 299 days
65 Paul Biya Cameroon Prime Minister (1975–1982)
President (1982–present)
13 Feb 1933 91 years, 288 days
66 The Baron Eyskens Belgium Prime Minister (1981) 29 Apr 1933 91 years, 212 days
67 H. D. Deve Gowda India Prime Minister (1996–1997) 18 May 1933 91 years, 193 days
68 Hüsamettin Cindoruk Turkey Acting President (1993) 8 Jun 1933 91 years, 172 days
69 Fouad Mebazaa Tunisia Acting President (2011) 15 Jun 1933 91 years, 165 days
70 Dumaagiin Sodnom Mongolian People's Republic Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1984–1990) 14 Jul 1933 91 years, 136 days
71 Suchinda Kraprayoon Thailand Prime Minister (1992) 6 Aug 1933 91 years, 113 days
72 Rubén Darío Paredes Panama Military Leader (1982–1983) 11 Aug 1933 90 years, 340 days
73 Arnold Koller Switzerland Federal Council Member (1986–1999)
President (1990; 1997)
29 Aug 1933 91 years, 90 days
74 Mátyás Szűrös Hungary Provisional President (1989–1990) 11 Sep 1933 91 years, 77 days
75 Michel Aoun Lebanon President (2016–2022) 30 Sep 1933 91 years, 68 days
76 Abel Pacheco Costa Rica President (2002–2006) 22 Dec 1933 90 years, 341 days
77 Akihito Japan Emperor (1989–2019) 23 Dec 1933 90 years, 340 days
78 Rudolf Schuster Slovakia President (1999–2004) 4 Jan 1934 90 years, 328 days
79 Jean Chrétien Canada Prime Minister (1993–2003) 11 Jan 1934 90 years, 321 days
80 Édith Cresson France Prime Minister (1991–1992) 27 Jan 1934 90 years, 305 days
81 Eddie Fenech Adami Malta Prime Minister (1987–1996; 1998–2004)
President (2004–2009)
7 Feb 1934 90 years, 294 days
82 Mohamed Ennaceur Tunisia Acting President (2019) 21 Mar 1934 90 years, 241 days
83 J. Y. Pillay Singapore Acting President (2017) 30 Mar 1934 90 years, 242 days
84 John Malecela Tanzania Prime Minister (1990–1994) 19 Apr 1934 90 years, 222 days
85 Pedro Pires Cape Verde Prime Minister (1975–1991)
President (2001–2011)
29 Apr 1934 90 years, 212 days
86 Lee Hong-koo South Korea Prime Minister (1994–1995) 9 May 1934 90 years, 202 days
87 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, 186 days
88 Monica Dacon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Acting Governor-General (2002) 4 Jun 1934 90 years, 176 days
89 Albert II Belgium King (1993–2013) 6 Jun 1934 90 years, 174 days
90 Désiré Rakotoarijaona Madagascar Prime Minister (1977–1988) 19 Jun 1934 90 years, 161 days
91 Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem Angola Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1996–1999) 24 Aug 1934 90 years, 95 days
92 Ricardo de la Espriella Panama President (1982–1984) 5 Sept 1934 90 years, 83 days
93 Apas Jumagulov Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister (1993–1998) 19 Sept 1934 90 years, 69 days
94 Eugene Koffi Adoboli Togo Prime Minister (1999–2000) 3 Oct 1934 90 years, 55 days
95 Yakubu Gowon Nigeria Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975) 19 Oct 1934 90 years, 39 days
96 Hamilton Green Guyana Prime Minister (1985–1992) 9 Nov 1934 90 years, 18 days
Ingvar Carlsson Sweden Prime Minister (1986–1991; 1994–1996)
98 Nicéphore Soglo Benin Acting Prime Miister (1990–1991)
President (1991–1996)
29 Nov 1934 89 years, 364 days
99 Pratibha Patil India President (2007–2012) 19 Dec 1934 89 years, 354 days
100 Stjepan Mesić Yugoslavia

Croatia

President of the Presidency (1991)

President (2000–2010)

24 Dec 1934 89 years, 339 days

Addendum

Uncertain date of birth

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–54 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm Syria Prime Minister (1980–1987) 1932 91 years, 332 days to
92 years, 331 days
Severino Tura San Marino Captain Regent (1985) 1934 89 years, 332 days to
90 years, 331 days

Unclear status as state leaders

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals are older than #97–1 on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
César Yanes Urías El Salvador Member of the Junta of Government (1960–1961) 24 Apr 1920 104 years, 217 days
Ali Haroun Algeria Member of the High Council of State (1992–1994) 8 Feb 1927 97 years, 293 days
Michael J. Williams Trinidad and Tobago Acting President during absence (1987) 16 Oct 1929 95 years, 40 days
Karan Singh Janmu and Kashmir Prince Regent (1952–1965) 9 Mar 1931 93 years, 263 days
Nicola Mancino Italy Acting President (1999) 15 Oct 1931 93 years, 43 days
Dimitru Mazilu Romania Member of the National Salvation Front (1989) 24 Ju 1934 90 years, 156 days
Tarcisio Bertone Vatican City Camerlengo during papal vacancy (2013) 2 Dec 1934 89 years, 361 days

Unclear status as state leader with an uncertain date of birth

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–40 on this list, however their exact dates of birth are uncertain and their status as a state leader is unclear.
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, 332 days to
93 years, 331 days
1934 89 years, 332 days to
90 years, 331 days
Félix Rouzabakani Congo-Braxzaville Member of the Provisional Government (1963) 1934 89 years, 332 days to
90 years, 331 days

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Other websites

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  • WorldStatesmen—an online encyclopedia of the leaders of nations and territories

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