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|M
|1844.04.26  
|1844.04.26  
|1935.09.06
|1935.09.06<br />{{age in years and days|26 Apr 1844|6 Sep 1935}}
| colspan="2" |1937.05.29<br /><small>aged 93 years, 34 days  
| colspan="2" |1937.05.29<br /><small>aged 93 years, 34 days  
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|M
|M
|1848.01.22  
|1848.01.22  
|1937.05.29
|1937.05.29<br />{{age in years and days|22 Jan 1848|29 May 1937}}
| colspan="2" |1939.09.12<br /><small>aged 91 years, 233 days  
| colspan="2" |1939.09.12<br /><small>aged 91 years, 233 days  
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|M
|M
|1849.03.22  
|1849.03.22  
|1939.09.12
|1939.09.12<br />{{age in years and days|22 Mar 1849|10 Mar 1932}}
| colspan="2" |1945.08.06<br /><small>aged 96 years, 138 days
| colspan="2" |1945.08.06<br /><small>aged 96 years, 137 days
|-
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|Vatican City
|M
|1851.04.10
|1945.08.06
| colspan="2" |1948.05.16<br /><small>aged 96 years, 312 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
|{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
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|M
|M
|1856.04.24
|1856.04.24
|1948.02.16
|1945.08.06<br />{{age in years and days|24
Apr 1856|6 Aug 1945}}
| colspan="2" |1951.07.23<br /><small>aged 95 years, 90 days
| colspan="2" |1951.07.23<br /><small>aged 95 years, 90 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Pedro Lascurain}}
|{{Wp|Pedro Lascurain}}
|Mexico
|Mexico
|M
|M
|1856.05.08  
|1856.05.08  
|1951.07.23
|1951.07.23<br />{{age in years and days|8 May 1856|23 Jul 1951}}
| colspan="2" |1952.07.21<br /><small>aged 96 years, 74 days  
| colspan="2" |1952.07.21<br /><small>aged 96 years, 74 days  
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|M
|M
|1859.11.15
|1859.11.15
|1952.07.21
|1952.07.21<br />{{age in years and days|15 Nov 1859|21 Jul 1952}}
| colspan="2" |1960.1<small />2.12<br />aged 101 years, 27 days
| colspan="2" |1960.1<small />2.12<br />aged 101 years, 27 days
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|M
|M
|1868.02.26
|1868.02.26
|1960.12.12
|1960.12.12<br />{{age in years and days|26 Feb 1868|12 Dec 1960}}
| colspan="2" |1966.05.15<br /><small>aged 98 years, 78 days
| colspan="2" |1966.05.15<br /><small>aged 98 years, 78 days
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|M
|M
|1871.05.26  
|1871.05.26  
|1966.05.15
|1966.05.15<br />{{age in years and days|26 May 1871|15 May 1966}}
| colspan="2" |1968.02.26<br /><small>aged 96 years, 275 days  
| colspan="2" |1968.02.26<br /><small>aged 96 years, 275 days  
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|-
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|Peru
|Peru
|M
|M
|1872..03.15  
|1872.03.15  
|1968.02.26
|1968.02.26<br />{{age in years and days|15 Feb 1872|26 Feb 1968}}
| colspan="2" |1969.08.14<br /><small>aged 97 years, 152 days
| colspan="2" |1969.08.14<br /><small>aged 97 years, 152 days
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|M
|M
|1873.08.04  
|1873.08.04  
|1969.08.14
|1969.08.14<br />{{age in years and days|4 Aug 1873|14 Aug 1969}}
| colspan="2" |1972.03.28<br /><small>aged 98 years, 237 days  
| colspan="2" |1972.03.28<br /><small>aged 98 years, 237 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1874.08.02  
|1874.08.02  
|1972.03.28
|1972.03.28<br />{{age in years and days|2 Aug 1874|1972|2|8}}
| colspan="2" |1973.02.14<br /><small>aged 98 years, 196 days  
| colspan="2" |1973.02.14<br /><small>aged 98 years, 196 days  
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1875.07.10  
|1875.07.10  
|1973.02.14
|1973.02.14<br />{{age in years and days|1875|7|10|1973|2|14}}
| colspan="2" |1973.07.25<br /><small>aged 98 years, 15 days  
| colspan="2" |1973.07.25<br /><small>aged 98 years, 15 days  
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Federico Páez}}||Ecuador||M||1877.06.04  
|{{Wp|Federico Páez}}||Ecuador||M||1877.06.04  
|1973.07.25
|1973.07.25<br />{{age in years and days|1877|6|4|1973|7|25}}
| colspan="2" |1974.02.09<br /><small>aged 96 years, 250 days  
| colspan="2" |1974.02.09<br /><small>aged 96 years, 250 days  
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||M||1879.05.20
|{{Wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||M||1879.05.20
|1974.02.09
|1974.02.09<br />{{age in years and days|1879|5|220|1974|2|9}}
| colspan="2" |1977.09.17<br /><small>aged 98 years, 122 days
| colspan="2" |1977.09.17<br /><small>aged 98 years, 122 days
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1879.08.31
|1879.08.31
|1977.09.17
|1977.09.17<br />{{age in years and days|1879|8|31|1977|9|17}}
| colspan="2" |1978.03.22<br /><small>aged 98 years, 203 days
| colspan="2" |1978.03.22<br /><small>aged 98 years, 203 days
|-
|-
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|Paraguay
|Paraguay
|M
|M
| 15 February 1882 – 24 April 1978<br /><small>aged 96 years, 69 days•                  |1882.02.15
|1882.02.15
|1978.03.22
|1978.03.22<br />{{age in years and days|1882|2|15|1978|3|22}}
| colspan="2" |1978.04.24<br /><small>aged 96 years, 68 days
| colspan="2" |1978.04.24<br /><small>aged 96 years, 68 days
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1883.05.16  
|1883.05.16  
|1978.04.24
|1978.04.24<br />{{age in years and days|1883|5|16|1978|4|24}}
| colspan="2" |1986.08.22<br /><small>aged 103 years, 99 days
| colspan="2" |1986.08.22<br /><small>aged 103 years, 99 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}||Netherlands||M||1886.07.05  
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}||Netherlands||M||1886.07.05  
|1986.08.22
|1986.08.22<br />{{age in years and days|1886|7|5|1986|8|22}}
| colspan="2" |1988.05.14<br /><small>aged 101 years, 314 days
| colspan="2" |1988.05.14<br /><small>aged 101 years, 314 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|Japan||M•
|Japan||M||1887.12.03  
||1887.12.03  
|1988.05.14<br />{{age in years and days|1887|12|3|1988|5|14}}
|1988.05.14
| colspan="2" |1990.01.20<br /><small>aged 102 years, 48 days  
| colspan="2" |1990.01.20<br /><small>aged 102 years, 48 days  
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1889.05.09  
|1889.05.09  
|1990.01.20
|1990.01.20<br />{{age in years and days|1889|5|9|1990|1|20}}
| colspan="2" |1990.12.14<br /><small>aged 101 years, 220 days  
| colspan="2" |1990.12.14<br /><small>aged 101 years, 220 days  
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1891.12.30
|1891.12.30
|1990.12.14
|1990.12.14<br />{{age in years and days|1891|12|30|1990|12|14}}
| colspan="2" |1994.12.13<br /><small>aged 102 years, 348 days
| colspan="2" |1994.12.13<br /><small>aged 102 years, 348 days
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1896.02.29  
|1896.02.29  
|1994.12.13
|1994.12.13<br />{{age in years and days|1896|2|29|1994|12|13}}
| colspan="2" |1995.04.10
| colspan="2" |1995.04.10
<small>aged 99 years, 41 days  
<small>aged 99 years, 41 days  
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|M
|M
|1898.07.04  
|1898.07.04  
|1995.04.10
|1995.04.10<br />{{age in years and days|1898|7|4|1995|4|10}}
| colspan="2" |1998.01.15<br /><small>aged 99 years, 195 days
| colspan="2" |1998.01.15<br /><small>aged 99 years, 195 days
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|-
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|M
|M
|1901  
|1901  
|1998.01.15
|1998.01.15<br />{{age in years and days|1901|12|31|1998|1|15}} to <br />{{age in years and days|1901|1|1|1998|1|15}}
| colspan="2" |1998.07.13<br /><small>aged 96 years 194 days to 97 years, 193 days  
| colspan="2" |1998.07.13<br /><small>aged 96 years 194 days to 97 years, 193 days  
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|Romania
|Romania
|M
|M
|
|1902.09.23
1902.09.23
|1998.07.13<br />{{age in years and days|1902|9|23|1998|7|13}}
|1998.07.13
| colspan="2" |2000.02.08<br /><small>aged 97 years, 138 days
| colspan="2" |2000.02.08<br /><small>aged 97 years, 138 days
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1903.07.27  
|1903.07.27  
|2000.02.08
|2000.02.08<br />{{age in years and days|1903|7|27|2000|2|8}}
| colspan="2" |2002.10.31<br /><small>aged 99 years, 142 days  
| colspan="2" |2002.10.31<br /><small>aged 99 years, 142 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1904.04.26  
|1904.04.26  
|2002.10.31
|2002.10.31<br />{{age in years and days|1904|4|26|2001|10|31}}
| colspan="2" |2004.06.10
| colspan="2" |2004.06.10<br /><small>aged 100 years, 45 days  
 
<small>aged 100 years, 45 days  
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum}}
|{{Wp|Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum}}
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|M
|M
|1905.09.01  
|1905.09.01  
|2004.01.06.10
|2004.06.10<br />{{age in years and days|1905|9|1|2004|6|10}}
| colspan="2" |2009.01.22<br /><small>aged 103 years, 143 days  
| colspan="2" |2009.01.22<br /><small>aged 103 years, 143 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1910.04.10  
|1910.04.10  
|2009.01.22
|2009.01.22<br />{{age in years and days|1910|4|10|2009|1|22}}
| colspan="2" |2009.04.16<br /><small>aged 99 years, 6 days  
| colspan="2" |2009.04.16<br /><small>aged 99 years, 6 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1910.12.10
|1910.12.10
|2009.04.16
|2009.04.16<br />{{age in years and days|1910|12|10|2009|4|16}}
| colspan="2" |2010.01.04<br /><small>aged 99 years, 237 days
| colspan="2" |2010.01.04<br /><small>aged 99 years, 237 days
|-
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|M
|M
|1911.01.11  
|1911.01.11  
|2010..01.04
|2010.01.04<br />{{age in years and days|1911|1|11|2010|1|4}}
| colspan="2" |2012.03.15<br /><small>aged 101 years, 64 days  
| colspan="2" |2012.03.15<br /><small>aged 101 years, 64 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1912.10.09
|1912.10.09
|2012.03.15
|2012.03.15<br />{{age in years and days|1912|10|09|2012|3|15}}
| colspan="2" |2013.08.09<br /><small>aged 100 years, 304 days
| colspan="2" |2013.08.09<br /><small>aged 100 years, 304 days
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|M
|M
|1914.07.03  
|1914.07.03  
|2013.08.09
|2013.08.09<br />{{age in years and days|1914|7|3|2013|8|9}}
| colspan="2" |2017.01.30<br /><small>aged 102 years, 211 days  
| colspan="2" |2017.01.30<br /><small>aged 102 years, 211 days  
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1917.02.02  
|1917.02.02  
|2017.01.30
|2017.01.30<br />{{age in years and days|1917|2|2|2017|1|20}}
| colspan="2" |2018.10.01<br /><small>aged 101 years, 241 days  
| colspan="2" |2018.10.01<br /><small>aged 101 years, 241 days  
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|M
|M
|1917.03.02  
|1917.03.02  
|2018.10.01
|2018.10.01<br />{{age in years and days|1917|3|2|2018|10|1}}
| colspan="2" |2019.01.17<br /><small>aged 101 years, 321 days  
| colspan="2" |2019.01.17<br /><small>aged 101 years, 321 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1918.05.27  
|1918.05.27  
|2019.01.17
|2019.01.17<br />{{age in years and days|1918|5|27|2019|1|17}}
| colspan="2" |2019.11.29<br /><small>aged 101 years, 186 days  
| colspan="2" |2019.11.29<br /><small>aged 101 years, 186 days  
|-
|-
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|South Korea
|South Korea
|M
|M
|
|1919.01.26
1919.02.26
|2019.11.29<br />{{age in years and days|1919|01|26|2019|11|29}}
|2019.11.29
| colspan="2" |2020.05.20<br /><small>aged 101 years, 89 days  
| colspan="2" |2020.05.20<br /><small>aged 101 years, 89 days  
|-
|-
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|M
|M
|1921.01.29  
|1921.01.29  
|2020.05.20
|2020.05.20<br />{{age in years and days|1921|1|29|2020|5|20}}
| colspan="2" |2021.12.07<br /><small>aged 100 years, 312 days  
| colspan="2" |2021.12.07<br /><small>aged 100 years, 312 days  
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|-
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|M
|M
|1921.10.14  
|1921.10.14  
|2021.12.07
|2021.12.07<br />{{age in years and days|1921|10|14|2021|12|7}}
| colspan="2" |2022.07.14
| colspan="2" |2022.07.14


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|M
|M
|1924.02.08
|1924.02.08
|2022.07.14
|2022.07.14<br />{{age in years and days|1924|2|8|2022|7|14}}
|2023.10.11
|2023.10.11<br />{{age in years and days|1924|2|8|2023|10|11}}
|Alive
|Alive<br /><small>age {{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}</small>  
<small>age {{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}</small>  
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
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|'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
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|'''M'''
|'''M'''
|'''1923.11.04'''
|'''1923.11.04'''
|'''2023.10.11'''
|'''2023.10.11'''<br />'''{{age in years and days|1923|11|04|2023|10|11}}'''
| colspan="2" |'''Alive'''
| colspan="2" |'''Alive'''
'''<small>age {{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''  
'''<small>age {{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''  

Revision as of 14:35, 25 June 2024

This article lists the Longest-known living (ages at least 95 years, 0 days; born non-earlier than 1900) or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister), born no earlier than 1 January 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.


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List

Ages are up to date 11/4/2024

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905.09.01 2009.01.22 103 years, 143 days
2 André Prunet-Foch Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914.07.03 2017.01.30 102 years, 211 days
3 Babiker Awadalla Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917.03.02 2019.01.17 101 years, 321 days
4 Đỗ Mười Viet Nam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991) 1917.02.02 2018.10.01 101 years, 241 days
5 Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918.05.18 2019.11.29 101 years, 186 days
6 Hyun Soong-jong South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919.01.26 2020.05.25 101 years, 118 days
7 Piet de Jong The Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915.04.03 2016.07.27 101 years, 115 days
8 Bernardino González Ruiz Panama Acting President (1963) 1911.01.11 2012.03.15 101 years, 64 days
9 Mustafa Ben Halim Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921.01.29 2021.12.07 100 years, 312 days
10 Telmo Vargas Ecuador Acting President (1966) 1912.10.09 2013.08.09 100 years, 304 days
11 Francisco Morales-Bermúdez Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921.10.04 2022.07.14 100 years, 283 days
12 Hau Pei-tsun Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919.08.08 2020.03.30 100 years, 235 days
13 Guillermo Rodriguez Ecuador President (1972–1976) 1923.11.04

originally listed 1924.11.04

Alive 101 years, 0 days
14 Luis Echeverría Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922.01.17 2022.07.08 100 years, 172 days
15 Khamtai Siphandone Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)

Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006)

1924.02.08 Alive 100 years, 270 days
16 Tomiichi Murayama Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924.03.03 Alive 100 years, 246 days
17 Xenophon Zolotas Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904.04.26 2004.06.10 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920.01.19 2020.03.04
19 Abdul Salam Sabrah Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912.01.01 2012.02.02 100 years, 32 days
20 Jimmy Carter United States President (1977–1981) 1924.10.01 Alive 100 years, 34 days
21 Johan Ferrier Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910.05.12 2010.01.04 99 years, 237 days
22 Tun Tin Myanmar Prime Minister (1988) 1920.10.02 2020.05.01 99 years, 211 days
23 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919.05.01 2018.09.20 99 years, 142 days
25 Anthony Mamo Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909.01.09 2008.05.01 99 years, 113 days
26 Michail Stasinopoulos Greece President (1974–1975) 1903.07.27 2002.10.31 99 years, 96 days
27 Võ Chí Công Vietnam President (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
28 Ċensu Tabone Malta President (1989–1994) 1913.03.30 2012.03.13 98 years, 350 days
28 Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925.07.10 Alive 99 years, 117 days
29 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) 1925.07.17 Alive 99 years, 110 days
30 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925.05.08 2024.02.29 98 years, 297 days
31 Prem Tinsulanonda Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)

Regent (2016)

1920.08.26 2019.05.26 98 years, 273 days
32 Pierre Harmel Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911.03.16 2009.11.15 98 years, 244 days
33 Howard Cooke Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915.11.13 2014.07.11 98 years, 240 days
34 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918.10.18 2017.05.29 98 years, 223 days
35 Mamadou Dia Senegal President (1960–1962) 1910.07.18 2009.01.25 98 years, 191 days
36 Aden Adde Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908.12.09 2007.06.08 98 years, 181 days
37 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Laos President (1992–1998) 1910.04.09 2008.09.09 98 years, 153 days
38 Lê Đức Anh Viet Nam President (1992–1997) 1920.12.01 2019.04.22 98 years, 142 days
39 Émile Derlin Zinsou Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918.03.23 2016.07.18 98 years, 127 days
40 Lubomír Štrougal Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924.10.19 2023.02.06 98 years, 110 days
41 Jean Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921.01.05 2019.04.23 98 years, 108 days
42 Gough Whitlam Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916.07.11 2014.10.21 98 years, 102 days
43 Giorgio Napolitano Italy President (2006–2015) 1925.06.29 2023.09.22 98 years, 85 days
44 Claude Rostain Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916.12.16 2015.02.10 98 years, 56 days
45 Ramaswamy Venkataraman India President (1987–1992) 1910.12.04 2009.01.27 98 years, 54 days
46 Abdoulaye Wade Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926.05.29 Alive 98 years, 159 days
47 Gabriel París Gordillo Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910.03.08 2008.03.21 98 years, 13 days
48 Abdelsalam Majali Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925.02.18 2023.01.03 97 years, 319 days
49 Kenan Evren Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917.06.17 2015.05.09 97 years, 296 days
50 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Algeria Acting President (1992) 1921.04.27 2018.12.28 97 years, 245 days
51 Valdas Adamkus Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926.11.03 Alive 98 years, 1 day
52 Francesc Badia Batalla Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923.01.10 2020.08.14 97 years, 217 days
53 Ramón José Velásquez Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916.11.28 2014.06.14 97 years, 208 days
54 Raif Dizdarević Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926.12.09 Alive 97 years, 331 days
55 Lee Teng-hui Taiwan President (1988–2000) 1923.01.15 2020.07.30 97 years, 197 days
56 Liam Cosgrave Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920.04.13 2017.10.04 97 years, 174 days
57 Patricio Aylwin Chile President (1990–1994) 1918.11.26 2016.04.19 97 years, 145 days
58 Armando Villanueva Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915.11.25 2013.04.14 97 years, 140 days
59 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902.09.23 2000.02.08 97 years, 138 days
60 Martial Célestin Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913.10.04 2011.02.04 97 years, 123 days
61 Thanin Kraivichien Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927.04.05 Alive 97 years, 213 days
62 Kenneth Kaunda Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924.04.28 2021.06.17 97 years, 50 days
63 Walter Scheel West Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919.07.18 2016.08.24 97 years, 47 days
64 Helmut Schmidt West Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918.12.23 2015.11.10 96 years, 322 days
65 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Tuvan People's Republic Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912.01.01 2008.11.04 96 years, 308 days
66 Yitzhak Shamir Israel Prime Minister (1983–1984; 1986–1992) 1915.10.22 2012.06.30 96 years, 252 days
67 Habib Bourguiba Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903.03.03 2000.04.06 96 years, 247 days
68 Yang Hyong-sop North Korea Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) 1925.10.01 2022.05.13 96 years, 224 days
69 Pedro Richter Prada Peru Prime Minister (1979–1980) 1921.01.04 2017.07.14 96 years, 191 days
70 Kim Yong-nam North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928.02.04 Alive 96 years, 274 days
71 Elizabeth II United Kingdom Queen (1952–2022) 1926.04.21 2022.09.09 96 years, 140 days
72 Jiang Zemin China President (1993-2003) 1926.08.17 2022.11.30 96 years, 105 days
73 Abderrahmane Youssoufi Morocco Prime Minister (1998–2002) 1924.03.08 2020.05.29 96 years, 82 days
74 Arnold Rüütel Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006)		 1928.05.10 Alive 96 years, 178 days
75 Arthur Foulkes Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928.05.11 Alive 96 years, 177 days
76 Mario Echandi Jiménez Costa Rica President (1958–1962) 1915.06.17 2011.07.30 96 years, 43 days
77 Michael I Romania King (1927-1930, 1940-1947) 1921.10.25 2017.12.05 96 years, 41 days
78 Dom Mintoff Malta Prime Minister (1955–1958; 1971–1984) 1916.08.06 2012.08.20 96 years, 14 days
79 Hans Schaffner Switzerland President (1966) 1908.12.16 2004.11.26 95 years, 346 days
80 Joaquín Balaguer Dominican Republic President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996) 1906.09.01 2002.07.14 95 years, 316 days
81 Belisario Betancur Colombia President (1982–1986) 1923.02.04 2018.12.07 95 years, 306 days
82 Péter Boross Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928.08.27 Alive 96 years, 69 days
83 Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Italy013) Prime Minister (1993–1994)
President (1999–2006) 		1920.12.09 2016.09.16 95 years, 282 days
84 Pope Benedict XVI Vatican City Pope (2005–2013)
Sovereign (2005–2013) 		1927.04.16 2022.12.31 95 years, 279 days
85 Fred Degazon Dominica President (1979–1980) 1913.01.04 2008.10.04 95 years, 274 days
86 Zhu Rongji China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928.10.23 Alive 96 years, 12 days
87 Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe Prime Minister (1980–1987)
President (1987–2019) 		1924.02.21 2019.09.04 95 years, 197 days
88 Trần Thiện Khiêm South Vietnam Prime Minister (1969–1975) 1925.15.15 2021.06.24 95 years, 191 days
89 Pote Sarasin Thailand Prime Minister (1957) 1905.03.25 2000.09.28 95 years, 187 days
90 Antonio Imbert Barrera Dominican Republic President (1965) 1920.12.03 2016.05.31 95 years, 180 days
91 Tahar Ben Ammar Tunisia Prime Minister (1956) 1889.11.25 1985.05.10 95 years, 166 days
92 Cuthbert Sebastian Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General (1996-2013) 1921.10.22 2017.03.25 95 years, 154 days
93 Roberto Marcelo Levingston Argentina President (1970–1971) 1920.01.19
later changed to 1920.01.10 		2015.06.17 95 years, 151 days
94 Nelson Mandela South Africa President (1994–1999) 1918.07.18 2013.12.05 95 years, 140 days
95 Daniel arap Moi Kenya President (1970-2002) 1924.09.02 2020.02.04 95 years, 137 days
96 Sixto Durán Ballén Ecuador President (1992–1996) 1921.07.14 2016.11.15 95 years, 124 days
97 Ahmed Ben Bella Algeria President (1963 - 1965) 1916.12.25 2012.04.11 95 years, 108 days
98 Dawda Jawara The Gambia Prime Minister (1964-1970)
President (1970-1994) 		1924.05.16 2021.08.27 95 years, 103 days
99 Léopold Sédar Senghor Senegal President (1960 - 1980) 1906.10.09 2001.12.20 95 years, 72 days
100 Petar Stambolić Yugoslavia Prime Minister (1963 - 1967)
President (1982 - 1983) 		1912.07.12 2007.09.21 95 years, 71 days
101 Anibal Portillo El Salvador Member of the Civic Military Directory (1961 - 1962) 1914.12.20 2010.02.15 95 years, 57 days
102 Pak Song-chol North Korea Premier (1976 - 1977) 1913.09.02 2008.02.28 95 years, 56 days
103 Édouard Balladur France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929.05.02 Alive 95 years, 186 days
104 Sam Nujoma Namibia President (1990–2005) 1929.05.12 Alive 95 years, 176 days
105 Max Petitpierre Switzerland Federal Council Minister (1944-1961)
President (1950, 1955, 1960) 		1899.02.26 1994.03.25 95 years, 27 days
106 Dušan Dragosavac Yugoslavia Prime Minister (1981–1982) 1919.12.01 2014.12.21 95 years, 20 days
107 Saeb Salam Lebanon Prime Minister (1952–1953, 1960-1961, 1970-1973) 1905.01.17 2000.01.21 95 years, 4 days
108 Hassan ibn Yahya North Yemen Prime Minister (1948–1955) 1908.06.13 2003.06.13 95 years, 0 days

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No. Name State Position Birth Death Age age by 12-31-24
1 Orville Turnquest Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929.07.19 Alive 95 years, 108 days 95 years, 165 days
2 Jamshid bin Abdullah Zanzibar Sultan (1963–1964) 1929.09.16 Alive 95 years, 49 days 95 years, 106 days
3 Violeta Chamorro Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929.10.18 Alive 95 years, 17 days 95 years, 74 days
4 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Mongolian People's Republic General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929.11.15 Alive 94 years, 355 days 95 years, 46 days
5 Alfred Moisiu Albania President (2002–2007) 1929.12.01 alive 94 years, 339 days 95 years, 30 days
6 Selim Hoss Lebanon Acting President (1988–1989; 1989) 1929.12.20 alive 94 years, 320 days 95 years, 11 days
Lee Hyun-jae South Korea Prime Minister (1988)
Milan Panić Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
9 Efraín Goldenberg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 1929.12.28 Alive 94 years, 312 days 95 years, 3 days
10 Ahmed Osman Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 1930.01.03 Alive 94 years, 306 days 94 years, 363 days
11 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)		 1930.03.03 Alive 94 years, 246 days 94 years, 303 days
12 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Iceland President (1980–1996) 1930.04.15 Alive 94 years, 203 days 94 years, 260 days
13 José Sarney Brazil President (1985–1990) 1930.04.24 Alive 94 years, 194 days 94 years, 251 days
14 Kesang Choden Bhutan Regent (1972) 1930.05.21 Alive 94 years, 167 days 94 years, 224 days
15 Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Bolivia President (1993–1997, 2002–2003) 1930.07.01 Alive 94 years, 126 days 94 years, 183 days
16 Ivy Dumont Bahamas Acting Governor-General (2001–2002)
Governor-General (2002–2005)		 1930.10.02 Alive 94 years, 33 days 94 years, 90 days
17 A. Q. M. Badrudozza Chowdhury Bangladesh President (2001–2002) 1930.10.11 Alive 94 years, 33 days 94 years, 81 days
18 Mabandla Dlamini Swaziland Prime Minister (1979–1983) 1930.11.11 Alive 93 years, 359 days 94 years, 50 days
19 Choe Yong-rim North Korea Premier (2010–2013) 1930.11.20 Alive 93 years, 350 days 94 years, 41 days
20 Cesar Virata Philippines Prime Minister (1981–1986) 1930.12.12 Alive 93 years, 328 days 94 years, 19 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Birth Death Age
The following persons might be older than 138-21 on the List but their Date of Birth is uncertain.
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012.06.12 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
Constantine Kollias Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 1998.07.13 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days

Chronological List of eldest living state leaders since 1885

Key
Current Longest-living Former Longest-living
Name Country Sex Born Became eldest Ceased Death
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Guatemala M 1802.10.19 1897.05.14
aged 94 years, 207 days
Count Bernhard von Rechberg Austria M 1806.07.17 1897.05.14
90 years, 301 days 		1899.02.26
aged 92 years 224 days
Tomas Gormensoro Albin Uruguay M 1810.01.27 1899.02.26
89 years, 30 days 		1900.04.12
90 years, 76 days
Pope Leo XIII Papal States M 1810.03.02 1900.04.12
90 years, 41 days 		1903.07.20
aged 93 years, 140 days
Freihrr Ignaz von Plener Austria M 1810.05.21 1903.07.20
93 years, 60 days 		1908.02.17
aged 97 years, 272 days
Artúr Gorgey Hungary M 1818.01.30 1908.02.17
90 years, 18 days 		1916.05.21
aged 98 years, 113 days
Mackenzie Bowell Canada M 1823.12.27 1916.05.21
92 years, 146 days 		1917.12.10
aged 93 years, 348 days
Charles de Freycinet France M 1828.11.14 1917.12.10
89 years, 26 days 		1923.05.14
aged 94 years, 181 days
Matsukata Masayoshi Japan M 1835.02.25 1923.05.14
88 years, 79 days 		1924.07.02
aged 89 years, 127 days
Jules Méline France M 1838.05.20 1924.07.02
86 years, 43 days 		1925.12.21
aged 87 years, 216 days
Paolo Boselli Italy M 1838.06.08 1925.12.21
87 years, 198 days 		1932.03.10
aged 93 years, 272 days
Francisco Andrade Marín Ecuador M 1841.11.15 1932.03.10
90 years, 117 days 		1935.09.06
aged 93 years, 295 days
Lizardo Garcia Ecuador M 1844.04.26 1935.09.06
91 years, 133 days 		1937.05.29
aged 93 years, 34 days
Eliodoro Villazón Bolivia M 1848.01.22 1937.05.29
89 years, 127 days 		1939.09.12
aged 91 years, 233 days
Alejandro Deustua Peru M 1849.03.22 1939.09.12
82 years, 354 days 		1945.08.06
aged 96 years, 137 days
Philippe Petain France M 1856.04.24 1945.08.06
89 years, 104 days 		1951.07.23
aged 95 years, 90 days
Pedro Lascurain Mexico M 1856.05.08 1951.07.23
95 years, 76 days 		1952.07.21
aged 96 years, 74 days
Christopher Hornsrud Norway M 1859.11.15 1952.07.21
92 years, 249 days 		1960.12.12
aged 101 years, 27 days
Venceslau Brás Brazil M 1868.02.26 1960.12.12
92 years, 290 days 		1966.05.15
aged 98 years, 78 days
Camille Huysmans Belgium M 1871.05.26 1966.05.15
94 years, 354 days 		1968.02.26
aged 96 years, 275 days
Alfredo Solf y Muro Peru M 1872.03.15 1968.02.26
96 years, 11 days 		1969.08.14
aged 97 years, 152 days
Joseph Paul-Boncour France M 1873.08.04 1969.08.14
96 years, 10 days 		1972.03.28
aged 98 years, 237 days
Émile Reuter Luxembourg M 1874.08.02 1972.03.28
Error: Need valid year, month, day 		1973.02.14
aged 98 years, 196 days
Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham Hungary M 1875.07.10 1973.02.14
97 years, 219 days 		1973.07.25
aged 98 years, 15 days
Federico Páez Ecuador M 1877.06.04 1973.07.25
96 years, 51 days 		1974.02.09
aged 96 years, 250 days
Borys Martos Ukraine M 1879.05.20 1974.02.09
Error: Need valid year, month, day 		1977.09.17
aged 98 years, 122 days
Isidro Ayora Ecuador M 1879.08.31 1977.09.17
98 years, 17 days 		1978.03.22
aged 98 years, 203 days
Federico Chaves Paraguay M 1882.02.15 1978.03.22
96 years, 35 days 		1978.04.24
aged 96 years, 68 days
Celál Bayar Türkiye M 1883.05.16 1978.04.24
94 years, 343 days 		1986.08.22
aged 103 years, 99 days
Willem Drees Netherlands M 1886.07.05 1986.08.22
100 years, 48 days 		1988.05.14
aged 101 years, 314 days
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Japan M 1887.12.03 1988.05.14
100 years, 163 days 		1990.01.20
aged 102 years, 48 days
Zhang Qun Taiwan M 1889.05.09 1990.01.20
100 years, 256 days 		1990.12.14
aged 101 years, 220 days
Antoine Pinay France M 1891.12.30 1990.12.14
98 years, 349 days 		1994.12.13
aged 102 years, 348 days
Morarji Desai India M 1896.02.29 1994.12.13
98 years, 288 days 		1995.04.10

aged 99 years, 41 days

Gulzarilal Nanda India M 1898.07.04 1995.04.10
96 years, 280 days 		1998.01.15
aged 99 years, 195 days
Constantine Kollias Greece M 1901 1998.01.15
96 years, 15 days to
97 years, 14 days 		1998.07.13
aged 96 years 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania M 1902.09.23 1998.07.13
95 years, 293 days 		2000.02.08
aged 97 years, 138 days
Michail Stasinopoulos Greece M 1903.07.27 2000.02.08
96 years, 196 days 		2002.10.31
aged 99 years, 142 days
Xenophon Zolotas Greece M 1904.04.26 2002.10.31
97 years, 188 days 		2004.06.10
aged 100 years, 45 days
Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum Cambodia M 1905.09.01 2004.06.10
98 years, 283 days 		2009.01.22
aged 103 years, 143 days
Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan M 1910.04.10 2009.01.22
98 years, 287 days 		2009.04.16
aged 99 years, 6 days
Johan Ferrier Suriname M 1910.12.10 2009.04.16
98 years, 127 days 		2010.01.04
aged 99 years, 237 days
Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz Panama M 1911.01.11 2010.01.04
98 years, 358 days 		2012.03.15
aged 101 years, 64 days
Telmo Vargas Ecuador M 1912.10.09 2012.03.15
99 years, 158 days 		2013.08.09
aged 100 years, 304 days
André Prunet-Foch Andorra M 1914.07.03 2013.08.09
99 years, 37 days 		2017.01.30
aged 102 years, 211 days
Đỗ Mười Vietnam M 1917.02.02 2017.01.30
99 years, 353 days 		2018.10.01
aged 101 years, 241 days
Babiker Awadalla Sudan M 1917.03.02 2018.10.01
101 years, 213 days 		2019.01.17
aged 101 years, 321 days
Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan M 1918.05.27 2019.01.17
100 years, 235 days 		2019.11.29
aged 101 years, 186 days
Hyun Soong-jong South Korea M 1919.01.26 2019.11.29
100 years, 307 days 		2020.05.20
aged 101 years, 89 days
Mustafa Ben Halim Libya M 1921.01.29 2020.05.20
99 years, 112 days 		2021.12.07
aged 100 years, 312 days
Francisco Morales Bermúdez Peru M 1921.10.14 2021.12.07
100 years, 54 days 		2022.07.14

aged 100 years, 283 days

Khamtai Siphandone Laos M 1924.02.08 2022.07.14
98 years, 156 days 		2023.10.11
99 years, 245 days 		Alive
age 100 years, 270 days
Guillermo Rodriguez Ecuador M 1923.11.04 2023.10.11
99 years, 341 days 		Alive

age 101 years, 0 days

See also

References


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