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|2||{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}||Japan||[[Prime Minister of Japan|Prime Minister]] (1994–1996)||3 March 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}
|2||{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}||Japan||[[Prime Minister of Japan|Prime Minister]] (1994–1996)||3 March 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}
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| 3||{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}||United States||[[President of the United States|President]] (1977–1981)||1 October 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}
|3||{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}||United States||[[President of the United States|President]] (1977–1981)||1 October 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}
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|4||{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}||Ecuador||[[President of Ecuador|Acting President]] (1972–1976)||4 November 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|11|4}}
|4||{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}||Ecuador||[[President of Ecuador|Acting President]] (1972–1976)||4 November 1924||{{Age in years and days|1924|11|4}}
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|8 May 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|5|8}}
|8 May 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|5|8}}
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| 6||{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}||Italy ||[[President of Italy|President]] (2006–2015)||29 June 1925||{{Age in years and days|1926|6|29}}
|6||{{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}}
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|7||{{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}}
|7||{{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}}
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|8||{{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}}
|8||{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}||Senegal||[[President of Senegal|President]] (2000–2012)||29 May 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}
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|9||{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}||Senegal||[[President of Senegal|President]] (2000–2012)||29 May 1926||{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}
|9||{{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}}
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|10||{{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}}
|10||{{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}}
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|11||{{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}}
|11||{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1976–1977)||5 April 1927||{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}
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|12||{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1976–1977)||5 April 1927||{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}
|12||{{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}}
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|13||{{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}}
|13||{{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}}  
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|14 ||{{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}}  
|14||{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2010–2014)||11 May 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}
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|15||{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2010–2014)||11 May 1928||{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}
|15||{{Wp|Péter Boross}}||Hungary||[[Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister]] (1993–1994)||27 August 1928 ||{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}
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|16||{{Wp|Péter Boross}}||Hungary||[[Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister]] (1993–1994)||27 August 1928 ||{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}
|16||{{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}}
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|17||{{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}}
|17||{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}||France||[[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] (1993–1995)||2 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}
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|18||{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}||France||[[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] (1993–1995)||2 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}
|18||{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}||Namibia||[[President of Namibia|President]] (1990–2005)||12 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}
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|19||{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}||Namibia||[[President of Namibia|President]] (1990–2005)||12 May 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}
|19||{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (1995–2001)||19 July 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}
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|20||{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}||Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (1995–2001)||19 July 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}
|20||{{Wp||Jamshid bin Abdullah}}||Zanzibar||[[List of sultans of Zanzibar|Sultan]] (1963–1964)||16 September 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}  
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|21||{{Wp||Jamshid bin Abdullah}}||Zanzibar||[[List of sultans of Zanzibar|Sultan]] (1963–1964)||16 September 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}
|21||{{Wp|Nikolai Ryzhkov}} ||Soviet Union||[[Premier of the Soviet Union|Chairman of the Council of Ministers]] (1985–1991)||28 September 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|9|28}}
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|22||{{Wp|Nikolai Ryzhkov}} ||Soviet Union||[[Premier of the Soviet Union|Chairman of the Council of Ministers]] (1985–1991)||28 September 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|9|28}}
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|23||{{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}}
|23||{{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}}
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| 24||{{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}}
|23||{{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}}
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|25||{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}|| Albania|| [[President of Albania|President]] (2002–2007)||1 December 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}
|24||{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}|| Albania|| [[President of Albania|President]] (2002–2007)||1 December 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}
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| rowspan="3" |26||{{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" |25||{{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}}
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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 of 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||[[Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro|Federal Prime Minister]] (1992–1993)
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|29||{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}||Peru||[[Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister]] (1994–1995)||28 December 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}
|28||{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}||Peru||[[Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister]] (1994–1995)||28 December 1929||{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}
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|30||{{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}}
|29||{{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}}
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|31 ||{{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}}
|30||{{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}}
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|32||{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}||Iceland||[[President of Iceland|President]] (1980–1996)||15 April 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}
|31||{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}||Iceland||[[President of Iceland|President]] (1980–1996)||15 April 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}
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|33||{{wp|José Sarney}}||Brazil||[[President of Brazil|President]] (1985–1990)||24 April 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|4}}
|32||{{wp|José Sarney}}||Brazil||[[President of Brazil|President]] (1985–1990)||24 April 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|4|4}}
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|34||{{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}}
|33||{{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}}
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|35||{{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}}
|34||{{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}}
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|36||{{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}}
|35||{{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}}
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|37||{{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}}  
|36||{{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}}  
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|38|| {{wp|Choe Yong-rim}}||North Korea ||[[Premier of North Korea|Premier]] (2010–2013)||20 November 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|11|20}}
|37||{{wp|Choe Yong-rim}}||North Korea ||[[Premier of North Korea|Premier]] (2010–2013)||20 November 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|11|20}}
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|39||{{wp|Cesar Virata}}||Philippines||[[Prime Minister of the Philippines|Prime Minister]] (1981–1986)||12 December 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|12|12}}
|38||{{wp|Cesar Virata}}||Philippines||[[Prime Minister of the Philippines|Prime Minister]] (1981–1986)||12 December 1930||{{Age in years and days|1930|12|12}}
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| rowspan="2" |40 || {{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" |39||{{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}}
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|{{wp|Cleopa Msuya}}||Tanzania||[[Prime Minister of Tanzania|Prime Minister]] (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
|{{wp|Cleopa Msuya}}||Tanzania||[[Prime Minister of Tanzania|Prime Minister]] (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
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|42||{{wp|Philip Greaves}}||Barbados||[[Governor-General of Barbados|Acting Governor-General]] (2017–2018)||19 January 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|1|19}}
|41||{{wp|Philip Greaves}}||Barbados||[[Governor-General of Barbados|Acting Governor-General]] (2017–2018)||19 January 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|1|19}}
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|43||{{wp|Dries van Agt}}||Netherlands||[[Prime Minister of the Netherlands|Prime Minister]] (1977–1982)||2 February 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|2|2}}
|42||{{wp|Dries van Agt}}||Netherlands||[[Prime Minister of the Netherlands|Prime Minister]] (1977–1982)||2 February 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|2|2}}
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|44|| {{wp|Isabel Perón}}||Argentina ||[[President of Argentina|President]] (1974–1976)||4 February 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|2|4}}
|43||{{wp|Isabel Perón}}||Argentina ||[[President of Argentina|President]] (1974–1976)||4 February 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|2|4}}
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|45||{{wp|Lamberto Dini}}|| Italy||[[Prime Minister of Italy|Prime Minister]] (1995–1996) ||1 March 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|1}}
|44||{{wp|Lamberto Dini}}|| Italy||[[Prime Minister of Italy|Prime Minister]] (1995–1996) ||1 March 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|3|1}}
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|46||{{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}}
|45||{{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}}
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|47||{{wp|George Vassiliou|Gioegios Vassilliou}}||Cyprus||[[President of Cyprus|President]] (1988–1993)||20 May 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|5|20}}
|46||{{wp|George Vassiliou|Gioegios Vassilliou}}||Cyprus||[[President of Cyprus|President]] (1988–1993)||20 May 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|5|20}}
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|48||{{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}}
|47||{{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}}
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|49||{{wp|Fernando Henrique Cardoso}}||Brazil||[[President of Brazil|President]] (1995–2002)||18 June 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|6|18}}
|48||{{wp|Fernando Henrique Cardoso}}||Brazil||[[President of Brazil|President]] (1995–2002)||18 June 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|6|18}}
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|50||{{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}}
|49||{{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}}
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|51||{{wp|Pié Masumbuko}}||Burundi||[[Prime Minister of Burundi|Acting Prime Minister]] (1965)||29 September 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|9|29}}
|50||{{wp|Pié Masumbuko}}||Burundi||[[Prime Minister of Burundi|Acting Prime Minister]] (1965)||29 September 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|9|29}}
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|52||{{wp|Michael Hardie Boys}}||New Zealand||[[Governor-General of New Zealand|Governor-General]] (1996–2001)||6 October 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|10|6}}
|51||{{wp|Michael Hardie Boys}}||New Zealand||[[Governor-General of New Zealand|Governor-General]] (1996–2001)||6 October 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|10|6}}
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|53||{{wp|Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar}}||Bangladesh||[[President of Bangladesh|Acting President]] (2002)||1 December 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|12|1}}
|52||{{wp|Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar}}||Bangladesh||[[President of Bangladesh|Acting President]] (2002)||1 December 1931||{{Age in years and days|1931|12|1}}
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|54||{{wp|Javier Valle Riestra}}||Peru||[[Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister]] (1998)||5 January 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|1|5}}
|53||{{wp|Javier Valle Riestra}}||Peru||[[Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister]] (1998)||5 January 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|1|5}}
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| 55||{{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}}
|54||{{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}}
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|56||{{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}}
|55||{{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}}
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|57||{{wp|Chavalit Yongchaiyudh}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1996–1997)||15 May 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|5|15}}
|56||{{wp|Chavalit Yongchaiyudh}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1996–1997)||15 May 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|5|15}}
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|58||{{wp|Marguerite Pindling}}|| Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2014–2019)||26 June 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|6|26}}
|57||{{wp|Marguerite Pindling}}|| Bahamas||[[Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General]] (2014–2019)||26 June 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|6|26}}
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|59||{{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}}
|58||{{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}}
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|60||{{wp|Sirikit}}||[[Regent of Thailand|Regent]] (1956)||12 August 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|8|12}}
|59||{{wp|Sirikit}}||[[Regent of Thailand|Regent]] (1956)||12 August 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|8|12}}
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|61||{{wp|Gavril Dejeu}}||Romania||[[Prime Minister of Romania|Acting Prime Minister]] (1998) ||11 September 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|11}}
|60||{{wp|Gavril Dejeu}}||Romania||[[Prime Minister of Romania|Acting Prime Minister]] (1998) ||11 September 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|11}}
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|62||{{wp|Manmohan Singh}}||India||[[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] (2004–2014)|| 26 September 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|26}}
|61||{{wp|Manmohan Singh}}||India||[[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] (2004–2014)|| 26 September 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|9|26}}
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|63||{{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}}
|62||{{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}}
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|64||{{wp|Vitold Fokin}}||Ukraine||[[Prime Minister of Ukraine|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992)||25 October 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|25}}
|63||{{wp|Vitold Fokin}}||Ukraine||[[Prime Minister of Ukraine|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992)||25 October 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|10|25}}
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|65||{{wp|A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury}}||Bangladesh||[[President of Bangladesh|President]] (2001–2002)||1 November 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}
|64||{{wp|A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury}}||Bangladesh||[[President of Bangladesh|President]] (2001–2002)||1 November 1932||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}
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|66||{{wp|Ugo Mifsud Bonnici}}||Malta||[[President of Malta|President]] (1994–1999)||8 November 1932 ||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|8}}
|65||{{wp|Ugo Mifsud Bonnici}}||Malta||[[President of Malta|President]] (1994–1999)||8 November 1932 ||{{Age in years and days|1932|11|8}}
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| rowspan="2" |67||{{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" |66||{{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}}
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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 of South Korea|Prime Minister]] (2002–2003)
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|69||{{wp|Bill Hayden}}||Australia||[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] (1989–1996)|| 23 January 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|1|23}}
|68||{{wp|Bill Hayden}}||Australia||[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] (1989–1996)|| 23 January 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|1|23}}
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|70||{{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}}
|69||{{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}}
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|'''70''' ||'''{{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}}'''
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|72||{{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}}
|71||{{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}}
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|73||{{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}}
|72||{{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}}
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|74||{{wp|Basdeo Panday}}||Trinidad and Tobago||[[List of prime ministers of Trinidad and Tobago|Prime Minister]] (1995–2001)||25 May 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|5|25}}
|73||{{wp|Basdeo Panday}}||Trinidad and Tobago||[[List of prime ministers of Trinidad and Tobago|Prime Minister]] (1995–2001)||25 May 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|5|25}}
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|75||{{wp|Hüsamettin Cindoruk}}||Turkey||[[President of Turkey|Acting President]] (1993)||8 June 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|8}}
|74||{{wp|Hüsamettin Cindoruk}}||Turkey||[[President of Turkey|Acting President]] (1993)||8 June 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|8}}
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|76||{{wp|Fouad Mebazaa}}||Tunisia||[[List of presidents of Tunisia|Acting President]] (2011)||15 June 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|15}}
|75||{{wp|Fouad Mebazaa}}||Tunisia||[[List of presidents of Tunisia|Acting President]] (2011)||15 June 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|6|15}}
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|77||{{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}}
|76||{{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}}
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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}}-->
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| 78||{{wp|Suchinda Kraprayoon}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1992)||6 August 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|6}}
|77||{{wp|Suchinda Kraprayoon}}||Thailand||[[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] (1992)||6 August 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|8|6}}
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|79||{{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}}
|78||{{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}}
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|80||{{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}}
|79||{{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}}
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|81||{{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}}
|80||{{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}}
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|83||{{wp|Michel Aoun}}||Lebanon||[[List of presidents of Lebanon|President]] (2016–2022)||30 September 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|20}}
|81||{{wp|Michel Aoun}}||Lebanon||[[List of presidents of Lebanon|President]] (2016–2022)||30 September 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|9|20}}
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|83||{{wp|Abel Pacheco}}||Costa Rica||[[President of Costa Rica|President]] (2002–2006)||22 December 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|22}}
|82||{{wp|Abel Pacheco}}||Costa Rica||[[President of Costa Rica|President]] (2002–2006)||22 December 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|22}}
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|84 ||{{wp|Akihito}}||Japan||[[Emperor of Japan|Emperor]] (1989–2019)||23 December 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
|83||{{wp|Akihito}}||Japan||[[Emperor of Japan|Emperor]] (1989–2019)||23 December 1933||{{Age in years and days|1933|12|23}}
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|85||{{Wp|Rudolf Schuster}}||Slovakia||[[President of Slovakia|President]] (1999–2004)||4 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|4}}
|84||{{Wp|Rudolf Schuster}}||Slovakia||[[President of Slovakia|President]] (1999–2004)||4 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|4}}
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|86||{{Wp|Jean Chrétien}}||Canada||[[Prime Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]] (1993–2003)||11 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|11}}
|85||{{Wp|Jean Chrétien}}||Canada||[[Prime Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]] (1993–2003)||11 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|11}}
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|87||{{wp|Édith Cresson}}||France||[[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992)||27 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|27}}
|86||{{wp|Édith Cresson}}||France||[[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992)||27 January 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|1|27}}
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|88||{{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}}
|87||{{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}}
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|89||{{wp|Mohamed Ennaceur}}||Tunisia||[[List of presidents of Tunisia|Acting President]] (2019)||21 March 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|31}}
|88||{{wp|Mohamed Ennaceur}}||Tunisia||[[List of presidents of Tunisia|Acting President]] (2019)||21 March 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|31}}
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|90||{{wp|J. Y. Pillay}}||Singapore||[[President of Singapore|Acting President]] (2017)||30 March 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|30}}
|89||{{wp|J. Y. Pillay}}||Singapore||[[President of Singapore|Acting President]] (2017)||30 March 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|3|30}}
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|91||{{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}}
|90||{{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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|92||{{wp|John Malecela}}||Tanzania||[[Prime Minister of Tanzania|Prime Minister]] (1990–1994)||19 April 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|19}}
|91||{{wp|John Malecela}}||Tanzania||[[Prime Minister of Tanzania|Prime Minister]] (1990–1994)||19 April 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|4|19}}
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|93||{{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}}
|92||{{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}}
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|94||{{wp|Lee Hong-koo}}|| South Korea | South Korea||[[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] (1994–1995)||9 May 1934
|93||{{wp|Lee Hong-koo}}|| South Korea | South Korea||[[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] (1994–1995)||9 May 1934
|{{Age in years and days|1934|5|9}}
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|95||{{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)
|94||{{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)
|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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|96||{{wp|Monica Dacon}}||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines||[[Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|Acting Governor-General]] (2002)||4 June 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|4}}
|95||{{wp|Monica Dacon}}||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines||[[Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|Acting Governor-General]] (2002)||4 June 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|4}}
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|96||{{wp|Albert II of Belgium|Albert II}}|||Belgium||[[Monarchy of Belgium|King]] (1993–2013)||6 June 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|6}}
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|97||{{wp|Albert II of Belgium|Albert II}}|||Belgium||[[Monarchy of Belgium|King]] (1993–2013)||6 June 1934||{{Age in years and days|1934|6|6}}
|97||{{wp|Désiré Rakotoarijaona}}||Madagascar||[[Prime Minister of Madagascar|Prime Minister]] (1977–1988)||19 June 1934|| {{age in years and days|1934|6|19}}
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|98||{{wp|Désiré Rakotoarijaona}}||Madagascar||[[Prime Minister of Madagascar|Prime Minister]] (1977–1988)||19 June 1934|| {{age in years and days|1934|6|19}}
|98||{{wp|Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem}}||Angola||[[List of prime ministers of Angola|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992; 1996–1999)||24 August 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|8|24}}
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|99||{{wp|Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem}}||Angola||[[List of prime ministers of Angola|Prime Minister]] (1991–1992; 1996–1999)||24 August 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|8|24}}
|99||{{wp|Ricardo de la Espriella}}||Panama||[[President of Panama|President]] (1982–1984)||5 September 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|5}}
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|100||{{wp|Ricardo de la Espriella}}||Panama||[[President of Panama|President]] (1982–1984)||5 September 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|5}}
|100||{{wp|Apas Jumagulov}}||Kyrgyzstan||[[Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan|Prime Minister]] (1993–1998)||19 September 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|19}}
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|1xx||{{wp|Apas Jumagulov}}||Kyrgyzstan||[[Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan|Prime Minister]] (1993–1998)||19 September 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|9|19}}
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|1xx||{{wp|Eugene Koffi Adoboli}}||{{flag|Togo}}||[[List of prime ministers of Togo|Prime Minister]] (1999–2000)||3 October 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|3}}
|1xx||{{wp|Eugene Koffi Adoboli}}||{{flag|Togo}}||[[List of prime ministers of Togo|Prime Minister]] (1999–2000)||3 October 1934||{{age in years and days|1934|10|3}}
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This article lists the 100 oldest living current or former state leaders whose age can be demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt. State leaders are defined to include heads of state (including representatives who act in their stead, generally a governor-general), heads of government and internationally recognized de facto leadersTemplate:Efn-lg of sovereign states with significant international recognition. Leaders are not included if no reliable secondary sources have confirmed that the leader is alive within the last 10 years.

Gallery

List

Key
Currently in Office
Rank Name State Position Birth Age
1 Khamtai Siphandone Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006)		 8 February 1924 100 years, 292 days
2 Tomiichi Murayama Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 3 March 1924 100 years, 268 days
3 Jimmy Carter United States President (1977–1981) 1 October 1924 100 years, 56 days
4 Guillermo Rodríguez Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 4 November 1924 100 years, 22 days
5 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Tanzania President (1985–1995)
National Chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (1990–1992) 		8 May 1925 98 years, 202 days
6 Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 10 July 1925 98 years, 139 days
7 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) 17 July 1925 98 years, 132 days
8 Abdoulaye Wade Senegal President (2000–2012) 29 May 1926 98 years, 181 days
9 Valdas Adamkus Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 3 November 1926 98 years, 23 days
10 Raif Dizdarević Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 9 December 1926 97 years, 353 days
11 Thanin Kraivichien Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 5 April 1927 97 years, 235 days
12 Kim Yong-nam North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 4 February 1928 96 years, 272 days
13 Arnold Rüütel Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006)		 10 May 1928 96 years, 200 days
14 Arthur Foulkes Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 11 May 1928 96 years, 199 days
15 Péter Boross Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 27 August 1928 96 years, 91 days
16 Zhu Rongji China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 23 October 1928 96 years, 34 days
17 Édouard Balladur France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 2 May 1929 95 years, 208 days
18 Sam Nujoma Namibia President (1990–2005) 12 May 1929 95 years, 198 days
19 Orville Turnquest Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 19 July 1929 95 years, 130 days
20 Jamshid bin Abdullah Zanzibar Sultan (1963–1964) 16 September 1929 95 years, 71 days
21 Nikolai Ryzhkov Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1985–1991) 28 September 1929 95 years, 59 days
23 Violeta Chamorro Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997)		 18 October 1929 95 years, 39 days
23 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Mongolian People's Republic General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 15 November 1929 95 years, 11 days
24 Alfred Moisiu Albania President (2002–2007) 1 December 1929 94 years, 361 days
25 Selim Hoss Lebanon Prime Minister (1976–1980; 1987–1990; 1998–2000)
Acting President (1988–1989; 1989)		 20 December 1929 94 years, 342 days
Lee Hyun-jae South Korea Prime Minister (1988)
Milan Panić Serbia and Montenegro Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
28 Efraín Goldenberg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 28 December 1929 94 years, 334 days
29 Ahmed Osman Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 3 January 1930 94 years, 328 days
30 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 March 1930 94 years, 268 days
31 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Iceland President (1980–1996) 15 April 1930 94 years, 225 days
32 José Sarney Brazil President (1985–1990) 24 April 1930 94 years, 236 days
33 Kesang Choden Bhutan Regent (1972) 21 May 1930 94 years, 189 days
34 Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Bolivia President (1993–1997; 2002–2003) 1 July 1930 94 years, 148 days
35 Ivy Dumont Bahamas Acting Governor-General (2001–2002)
Governor-General (2002–2005)		 2 October 1930 94 years, 55 days
36 Mabandla Dlamini Swaziland Prime Minister (1979–1983) 11 November 1930 94 years, 15 days
37 Choe Yong-rim North Korea Premier (2010–2013) 20 November 1930 94 years, 6 days
38 Cesar Virata Philippines Prime Minister (1981–1986) 12 December 1930 93 years, 350 days
39 William Deane Australia Governor-General (1996–2001) 4 January 1931 93 years, 327 days
Cleopa Msuya Tanzania Prime Minister (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
41 Philip Greaves Barbados Acting Governor-General (2017–2018) 19 January 1931 93 years, 312 days
42 Dries van Agt Netherlands Prime Minister (1977–1982) 2 February 1931 93 years, 298 days
43 Isabel Perón Argentina President (1974–1976) 4 February 1931 93 years, 296 days
44 Lamberto Dini Italy Prime Minister (1995–1996) 1 March 1931 93 years, 270 days
45 Elliott Belgrave Barbados Acting Governor-General (2011–2012)
Governor-General (2012–2017)		 16 March 1931 93 years, 255 days
46 Gioegios Vassilliou Cyprus President (1988–1993) 20 May 1931 93 years, 190 days
47 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 June 1931 93 years, 176 days
48 Fernando Henrique Cardoso Brazil President (1995–2002) 18 June 1931 93 years, 161 days
49 Khieu Samphan Damocratic Kampuchea Acting Prime Minister (1976)
Chairman of the State Presidium (1976–1979)		 28 July 1931 93 years, 121 days
50 Pié Masumbuko Burundi Acting Prime Minister (1965) 29 September 1931 93 years, 58 days
51 Michael Hardie Boys New Zealand Governor-General (1996–2001) 6 October 1931 93 years, 51 days
52 Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar Bangladesh Acting President (2002) 1 December 1931 92 years, 361 days
53 Javier Valle Riestra Peru Prime Minister (1998) 5 January 1932 92 years, 326 days
54 Edmund Wickham Lawrence Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General (2013–2015) 14 February 1932 92 years, 286 days
55 Tang Fei Taiwan President of the Executive Yuan (2000) 15 March 1932 92 years, 256 days
56 Chavalit Yongchaiyudh Thailand Prime Minister (1996–1997) 15 May 1932 92 years, 195 days
57 Marguerite Pindling Bahamas Governor-General (2014–2019) 26 June 1932 92 years, 153 days
58 Anand Panyarachun Thailand Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1992) 9 August 1932 92 years, 109 days
59 Sirikit Regent (1956) 12 August 1932 92 years, 106 days
60 Gavril Dejeu Romania Acting Prime Minister (1998) 11 September 1932 92 years, 76 days
61 Manmohan Singh India Prime Minister (2004–2014) 26 September 1932 92 years, 61 days
62 Vytautas Landsbergis Lithuania Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992) 18 October 1932 92 years, 39 days
63 Vitold Fokin Ukraine Prime Minister (1991–1992) 25 October 1932 92 years, 32 days
64 A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury Bangladesh President (2001–2002) 1 November 1932 92 years, 25 days
65 Ugo Mifsud Bonnici Malta President (1994–1999) 8 November 1932 92 years, 18 days
66 Colville Young Belize Governor-General (1993–2021) 20 November 1932 92 years, 6 days
Kim Suk-soo South Korea Prime Minister (2002–2003)
68 Bill Hayden Australia Governor-General (1989–1996) 23 January 1933 91 years, 308 days
69 Than Shwe Myanmar Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council (1992–2011)
Prime Minister (1992–2003)
Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Association (1993–2011)		 2 February 1933 91 years, 298 days
70 Paul Biya Cameroon Prime Minister (1975–1982)
President (1982–present)		 13 February 1933 91 years, 287 days
71 The Baron Eyskens Belgium Prime Minister (1981) 29 April 1933 91 years, 211 days
72 H. D. Deve Gowda India Prime Minister (1996–1997) 18 May 1933 91 years, 192 days
73 Basdeo Panday Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister (1995–2001) 25 May 1933 91 years, 185 days
74 Hüsamettin Cindoruk Turkey Acting President (1993) 8 June 1933 91 years, 171 days
75 Fouad Mebazaa Tunisia Acting President (2011) 15 June 1933 91 years, 164 days
76 Dumaagiin Sodnom Mongolian People's Republic Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1984–1990) 14 July 1933 91 years, 135 days
77 Suchinda Kraprayoon Thailand Prime Minister (1992) 6 August 1933 91 years, 112 days
78 Rubén Darío Paredes Panama Commander of the National Guard (1982–1983) 11 August 1933 90 years, 339 days
79 Arnold Koller Switzerland Federal Council Member (1986–1999)
President (1990; 1997)		 29 August 1933 91 years, 89 days
80 Mátyás Szűrös Hungary Provisional President (1989–1990) 11 September 1933 91 years, 76 days
81 Michel Aoun Lebanon President (2016–2022) 30 September 1933 91 years, 67 days
82 Abel Pacheco Costa Rica President (2002–2006) 22 December 1933 90 years, 340 days
83 Akihito Japan Emperor (1989–2019) 23 December 1933 90 years, 339 days
84 Rudolf Schuster Slovakia President (1999–2004) 4 January 1934 90 years, 327 days
85 Jean Chrétien Canada Prime Minister (1993–2003) 11 January 1934 90 years, 320 days
86 Édith Cresson France Prime Minister (1991–1992) 27 January 1934 90 years, 304 days
87 Eddie Fenech Adami Malta Prime Minister (1987–1996; 1998–2004)
President (2004–2009)		 7 February 1934 90 years, 293 days
88 Mohamed Ennaceur Tunisia Acting President (2019) 21 March 1934 90 years, 240 days
89 J. Y. Pillay Singapore Acting President (2017) 30 March 1934 90 years, 241 days
90 Édouard Frank Central African Republic Prime Minister (1991–1992) 5 April 1934 90 years, 235 days
91 John Malecela Tanzania Prime Minister (1990–1994) 19 April 1934 90 years, 221 days
92 Pedro Pires Cape Verde Prime Minister (1975–1991)
President (2001–2011)		 29 April 1934 90 years, 211 days
93 Lee Hong-koo South Korea Prime Minister (1994–1995) 9 May 1934 90 years, 201 days
94 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, 185 days
95 Monica Dacon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Acting Governor-General (2002) 4 June 1934 90 years, 175 days
96 Albert II Belgium King (1993–2013) 6 June 1934 90 years, 173 days
97 Désiré Rakotoarijaona Madagascar Prime Minister (1977–1988) 19 June 1934 90 years, 160 days
98 Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem Angola Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1996–1999) 24 August 1934 90 years, 94 days
99 Ricardo de la Espriella Panama President (1982–1984) 5 September 1934 90 years, 82 days
100 Apas Jumagulov Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister (1993–1998) 19 September 1934 90 years, 68 days
Nicéphore Soglo Benin Template:Wp•List of prime ministers of Benin (1990–1991)
President (1991–1996)		 29 November 1934 89 years, 363 days

Unclear status as state leaders

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals are older than #55–1 on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
Josip Manolić Croatia Prime Minister (1990–1991) 22 March 1920 104 years, 249 days
César Yanes Urías El Salvador Member of the Junta of Government (1960–1961) 24 April 1920 104 years, 216 days
Ali Haroun Algeria Member of the High Council of State (1992–1994) 8 February 1927 97 years, 292 days
Michael J. Williams Trinidad and Tobago Acting President during absence (1987) 16 October 1929 95 years, 39 days
Nicola Mancino Italy President of the Senate acting as head of state (1999) 15 October 1931 93 years, 42 days
Dimitru Mazilu Romania Member of the National Salvation Front Council (1989) 24 June 1934 90 years, 155 days

Unclear status as state leader with an uncertain date of birth

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–41 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 or 1934 92 years, 331 days to
93 years, 330 days; or
89 years, 331 days to
90 years, 330 days
Félix Rouzabakani Congo-Braxzaville Member of the Provisional Government (1963) 1934 89 years, 331 days to
90 years, 330 days

Related pages

Other websites

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