Difference between revisions of "List of longest-living state leaders"

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|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
|'''29'''
|'''29'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] '''Malaysia'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] '''Malaysia'''
| Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020)
| Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020)
| '''1925.07.10'''
| '''1925.07.10'''
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|[[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] Morocco
|[[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] Morocco
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|1919
|1919.05.01
|2018
|2018.09.20
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 142 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 142 days</span>
|-
|-
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| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
| Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
| Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
| 1909  
| 1909.01.09
| 2008
| 2008.05.01
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 113 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 113 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| President (1974–1975)
| President (1974–1975)
| 1903
| 1903.07.27
| 2002
| 2002.10.31
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 96 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 96 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892
|1892.06.28
|1991
|1991.09.28
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 92 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 92 days</span>
|-
|-
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|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896
|1896.02.29
|1995
|1995.04.10
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 41 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 41 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
| 1912
| 1912.08.07
| 2011
| 2011.09.08
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 32 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 32 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta  
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta  
| President (1989–1994)
| President (1989–1994)
| 1913
| 1913.03.30
| 2012
| 2012.03.14
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 350 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 350 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
|President (1985–1995)
|President (1985–1995)
|1925
| 1925.05.08
|2024
| 2024.02.29
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 297 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 297 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)
|1920
|1920.08.26
|2019
|2019.05.26
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 273 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 273 days</span>
|-
|-
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|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911
|1911.03.16
|2009  
|2009.11.15
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 244 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 244 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1915
|1915.11.13
|2014
|2014.07.11
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 240 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 240 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1873
| 1873.08.04
|1972
| 1972.03.28
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 237 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 237 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
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|[[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
|[[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
|President (2000–2012)
|President (2000–2012)
|'''{{Birth date and age|1926|5|29|df=y}}'''
|'''1926.05.29'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|1918
|1918.10.31
|2017
|2017.05.29
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 223 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 223 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|President (1926–1931)
|1879
|1879.08.31
|1978
|1978.03.22
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 203 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 203 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874  
|1874.08.02
|1973
|1973.02.14
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 196 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 196 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
| 1910
| 1910.07.18
| 2009
| 2009.01.25
| <span style="color:#00A86B>98 years, 191 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B>98 years, 191 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
|President (1960–1967)
|1908
|1908.12.09
|2007
|2007.06.08
| <span style="color:#00A86B>98 years, 181 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B>98 years, 181 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|President (1992–1997)
|President (1992–1997)
|1920
|1920.12.01
|2019
|2019.04.22
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 142 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 142 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey
|President (1968–1969)
|President (1968–1969)
|1918
|1918.03.23
|2016
|2016.07.28
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 127 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 127 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
|[[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|1879
|1879.05.20
|1977
|1977.09.19
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 123 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 123 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|1920.01.05
|1920.01.05
|2019.04.22
|2019.04.23
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 108 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 108 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|1916
|1916.07.11
|2014
|2014.10.21
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 102 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 102 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|President (2006–2015)
|President (2006–2015)
|1925
|1925.06.29
|2023
|2023.09.22
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 85 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 85 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|President (1914–1918)
|President (1914–1918)
|1868
|1868.02.26
|1966
|1966.05.15
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 78 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 78 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
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|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungarian Soviet Republic<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungarian Soviet Republic<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
| Prime Minister (1919)
| Prime Minister (1919)
| 1875
| 1875.07.10
| 1973  
| 1973.07.25
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 15 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 15 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| President (1957–1958)
| President (1957–1958)
| 1910
| 1910.03.08
| 2008
| 2008.03.21
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 13 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 13 days</span>
|-
|-
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| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| 1922
| 1922.08.12
| 2020
| 2020.07.10
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 332 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 332 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| 1925
| 1925.02.18
| 2023  
| 2023.01.03
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 319 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 319 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
| President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
| President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
| 1917
| 1917.07.17
| 2015
| 2015.05.09
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 296 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 296 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China  
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China  
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| 1888
| 1888.01.29
| 1985  
| 1985.11.14
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 289 days</span>  
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 289 days</span>  
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |  
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|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania<br /><small />([[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary)
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania<br /><small />([[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary)
|Minister-President (1870)
|Minister-President (1870)
|1810
|1810.05.21
|1908
|1908.02.17
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years,  272 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years,  272 days</span>
|-
|-
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|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|1866
|1866.02.03
|1963
|1963.10.30
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 267 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 267 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|1921
| 1921.04.27
|2018
| 2018.12.28
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 245 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 245 days</span>
|-  
|-  
| 72
| 72
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
| Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|1923
| 1923.01.10
|2020
| 2020.08.14
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 217 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 217 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|Premier (1949)
|Premier (1949)
|1890
|1890.04.02
|1987  
|1987.10.21
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 202 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 202 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|President (1988&nbsp;2000)
|President (1988&nbsp;2000)
| 1923
| 1923.01.15
| 2020
| 2020.07.30
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 197 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 197 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
| Taoiseach (1973–1977)  
| Taoiseach (1973–1977)  
| 1920
| 1920.04.13
| 2017
| 2017.10.04
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 174 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 174 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru  
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru  
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
|1872
|1872.03.15
|1969  
|1969.08.14
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 152 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 152 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|Prime Minister (1988–1989)
| 1915
| 1915.11.25
| 2013  
| 2013.04.14
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 140 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 140 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|1902
|1902.09.23
|2000
|2000.02.08
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 138 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 138 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|Prime Minister (1988)
|Prime Minister (1988)
|1913  
|1913.10.04
|2011
|2011.02.04
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 123 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 123 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)  
|First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)  
|1913
|1913.05.16
|2010
|2010.08.21
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 97 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 97 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia
|[[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia
|State President (1964–1991)
|State President (1964–1991)
| 1924
| 1924.04.28
|2021
| 2021.06.17
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 50 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 50 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|(Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)  
|(Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)  
|1919
|1919.07.08
|2016
|2016.08.24
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 47 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">97 years, 47 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |
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|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
| 1915.10.22
| 1915.10.22
| {{Death date and age|2012|6|30|1915|10|22|df=y}}
| 2012.06.30
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 252 days</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 252 days</span>
|-  
|-  
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|-  
|-  
| bgcolor=#FFD700 |
| bgcolor=#FFD700 |
| Cornflower Blue
| Gold
| #6495ED
| #FFD700
| Living (cell color)
| Living (cell color)
|-
|-
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| [[File:Flag of France (1976–2020).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''  
| [[File:Flag of France (1976–2020).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''  
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)  
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)  
| '''1929'''
| '''1929.05.02'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Namibia'''
|[[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Namibia'''
|President (1990–2005)
|President (1990–2005)
|'''1929'''
|'''1929.05.12'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|'''1929'''
|'''1929.07.19'''
|'''Alive'''  
|'''Alive'''  
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
|[[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)  
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)  
|'''1929'''
|'''1929.10.18'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
|[[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)
|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)
|'''1929'''
|'''1929.11.15'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15}}'''</span>
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| data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" | '''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" | '''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Albania'''||President (2002–2007)  
| [[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Albania'''||President (2002–2007)  
|'''1929'''  
|'''1929.12.01'''  
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''South Korea'''
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''South Korea'''
|Prime Minister (1988)
|Prime Minister (1988)
|rowspan="2" |'''1929'''
|rowspan="2" |'''1929.12.20'''
|rowspan="2" |'''Alive'''  
|rowspan="2" |'''Alive'''  
|rowspan=2 | <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''
|rowspan=2 | <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''
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| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Peru'''
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Peru'''
| Prime Minister (1994–1995)
| Prime Minister (1994–1995)
| '''1929'''
| '''1929.12.28'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''</span>
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| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Morocco'''
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Morocco'''
| Prime Minister (1972–1977)
| Prime Minister (1972–1977)
| '''1930'''
| '''1930.01.03'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3}}'''</span>
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| [[File:Flag of Romania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Romania'''
| [[File:Flag of Romania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''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)
| Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)<br />President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)<br />President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)
| '''1930'''
| '''1930.03.03'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3}}'''</span>
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| [[File:Flag of Iceland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Iceland'''
| [[File:Flag of Iceland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Iceland'''
| President (1980–1996)
| President (1980–1996)
| '''1930'''
| '''1930.04.15'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}'''</span>
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| [[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Brazil'''
| [[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Brazil'''
| President (1985–1990)
| President (1985–1990)
| '''1930'''
| '''1930.04.24'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|24}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|24}}'''</span>
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|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |
|- bgcolor=#FFD700 |
|'''14'''
|'''14'''
| data-sort-value="Kesang Choden" | '''{{wp|Queen Kesang Choden|Kesang Choden}}'''|| [[File:Flag of Bhutan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bhutan'''
| data-sort-value="Kesang Choden" | '''{{wp|Queen Kesang Choden|Kesang Choden}}'''
|Regent (1972)||'''1930'''
| [[File:Flag of Bhutan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bhutan'''
|Regent (1972)
| '''1930.05.21'''
| '''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">{{Age in years and days|1930|5|21}}</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">{{Age in years and days|1930|5|21}}</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">{{Age in years and days|1930|5|21|2025|1|31}}</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">{{Age in years and days|1930|5|21|2025|1|31}}</span>
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|- bgcolor="#FFD700" |
|'''15'''|| data-sort-value="Sanchez de Lozada, Gonzalo" | '''{{wp|Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada}}'''
|'''15'''
| data-sort-value="Sanchez de Lozada, Gonzalo" | '''{{wp|Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Bolivia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Bolivia ||President (1993–1997; 2002–2003)
|[[File:Flag of Bolivia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Bolivia ||President (1993–1997; 2002–2003)
|'''1930'''
|'''1930'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|7|1}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|7|1}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|7|1|2025|1|31}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|7|1|2025|1|31}}'''</span>
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|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|(Acting) Governor-General (2001–2002)<br>Governor-General (2002–2005)
|(Acting) Governor-General (2001–2002)<br>Governor-General (2002–2005)
|2 October 1930
|'''1930.10.02'''
|'''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|10|2}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|10|2}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|10|2|2025|01|31}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|10|2|2025|01|31}}'''</span>
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| [[File:Flag of Swaziland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Swaziland'''
| [[File:Flag of Swaziland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Swaziland'''
| Prime Minister (1979–1983)
| Prime Minister (1979–1983)
| '''1930'''
| '''1930.11.11''
| '''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|11}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|11}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|11|2025|1|31}}'''</span>-->
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|11|2025|1|31}}'''</span>-->

Revision as of 05:55, 16 January 2025

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

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List

UPDATED 01/16/2025

Color Color Name Hex Triplet Note
Gold #FFD700 Living (cell color)
Text Colors
Color Name Hex Triplet Age
Aero #7CB9E8 Centenarian
Jade #00A86B Nonagenarian
No. Name State Position Birth Death (and age) Age (in years and days)
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905.09.01 2009.01.22 103 years, 143 days
2 Celål Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960) 		1883.05.16 1986.08.22 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891.12.30 1994.12.31 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914.07.03 2017.01.30 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887.12.03 1990.01.20 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917.03.02 2019.01.17 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1886.07.05 1988.05.14 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) 		1917.02.02 2018.10.01 101 years, 243 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889.05.09 1990.12.14 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918.05.27 2019.11.29 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915.04.03 2016.07.27 101 years, 115 days
12 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919.02.26 2020.05.25 101 years, 88 days
13 Guillermo Rodriguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923.11.04 Alive 101 years, 73 days
14 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting President (1963) 1911.01.11 2012.03.15 101 years, 64 days
15 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859.11.15 1960.12.12 101 years, 27 days
16 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006) 		1924.02.08 Alive 100 years, 343 days
17 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924.03.03 Alive (1924-03-03) March 3, 1924 (age 100)
18 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921.01.29 2021.12.14 100 years, 312 days
19 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912.10.09 2013.08.09 100 years, 304 days
20 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921.10.04 2022.07.14 100 years, 283 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919.08.08 2020.03.30 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverria Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922.01.17 2022.07.08 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924.01.10 2024.10.29 100 years, 89 days
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Xenophon Zolotas

Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904.04.26 2004.06.10 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cúellar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920.01.19 2020.03.04
26 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910.05.12 2010.01.04 99 years, 237 days
27 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920.10.02 2020.05.01 99 years, 211 days
28 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898.07.04 1998.01.15 99 years, 195

days

29 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925.07.10 Alive 99 years, 190 days
30 Muhammad Hassan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925.07.17 Alive 99 years, 183 days
31 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919.05.01 2018.09.20 99 years, 142 days
32 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909.01.09 2008.05.01 99 years, 113 days
33 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903.07.27 2002.10.31 99 years, 96 days
34 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892.06.28 1991.09.28 99 years, 92 days
35 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896.02.29 1995.04.10 99 years, 41 days
36 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912.08.07 2011.09.08 99 years, 32 days
37 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913.03.30 2012.03.14 98 years, 350 days
38 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925.05.08 2024.02.29 98 years, 297 days
39 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920.08.26 2019.05.26 98 years, 273 days
40 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911.03.16 2009.11.15 98 years, 244 days
41 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915.11.13 2014.07.11 98 years, 240 days
42 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873.08.04 1972.03.28 98 years, 237 days
43 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926.05.29 Alive 98 years, 232 days
44 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918.10.31 2017.05.29 98 years, 223 days
45 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879.08.31 1978.03.22 98 years, 203 days
46 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874.08.02 1973.02.14 98 years, 196 days
47 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910.07.18 2009.01.25 98 years, 191 days
48 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908.12.09 2007.06.08 98 years, 181 days
49 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 153 days
50 Lê Đức Ahn Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920.12.01 2019.04.22 98 years, 142 days
51 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918.03.23 2016.07.28 98 years, 127 days
52 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879.05.20 1977.09.19 98 years, 123 days
53 Lubomir Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924.10.19 2023.02.06 98 years, 110 days
54 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1920.01.05 2019.04.23 98 years, 108 days
55 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916.07.11 2014.10.21 98 years, 102 days
56 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925.06.29 2023.09.22 98 years, 85 days
57 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868.02.26 1966.05.15 98 years, 78 days
58 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926.11.03 Alive 98 years, 74 days
59 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916.12.16 2015.02.10 98 years, 56 days
60 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910.12.10 2009.01.27 98 years, 54 days
61 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926.12.09 Alive 98 years, 38 days
62 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg Hungarian Soviet Republic
Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg Hungary 		Prime Minister (1919) 1875.07.10 1973.07.25 98 years, 15 days
63 Gabriel Paris Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910.03.08 2008.03.21 98 years, 13 days
64 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922.08.12 2020.07.10 97 years, 332 days
65 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925.02.18 2023.01.03 97 years, 319 days
66 Kenan Even Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917.07.17 2015.05.09 97 years, 296 days
67 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888.01.29 1985.11.14 97 years, 289 days
68 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927.04.05 Alive 97 years, 286 days
60 Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cislethania
(Civil ensign of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918).svg Austria-Hungary) 		Minister-President (1870) 1810.05.21 1908.02.17 97 years, 272 days
70 Domhnall Ua Buachallia Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866.02.03 1963.10.30 97 years, 267 days
71 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992) 1921.04.27 2018.12.28 97 years, 245 days
72 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923.01.10 2020.08.14 97 years, 217 days
73 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925.12.08 2023.07.06 97 years, 210 days
74 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916.11.28 2014.06.24 97 years, 208 days
75 He Yingpin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890.04.02 1987.10.21 97 years, 202 days
76 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923.01.15 2020.07.30 97 years, 197 days
77 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920.04.13 2017.10.04 97 years, 174 days
78 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872.03.15 1969.08.14 97 years, 152 days
79 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
80 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915.11.25 2013.04.14 97 years, 140 days
81 Ion Georghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902.09.23 2000.02.08 97 years, 138 days
82 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913.10.04 2011.02.04 97 years, 123 days
83 Georghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913.05.16 2010.08.21 97 years, 97 days
84 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924.04.28 2021.06.17 97 years, 50 days
85 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919.07.08 2016.08.24 97 years, 47 days
86 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928.02.04 Alive 96 years, 347 days
87 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918.12.23 2015.11.10 96 years, 322 days
88 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871.05.26 1968.02.25 96 years, 275 days
89 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915.10.22 2012.06.30 96 years, 252 days
90 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877.06.04 1974.02.09 96 years, 250 days
90 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928.05.11 Alive 96 years, 250 days
92 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903.08.03 2000.04.06 96 years, 247 days
93 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941) 1890.03.09 1986.11.08 96 years, 244 days
94 Arnold Rüütel Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991-1992)
President (2001-2006) 		1928.05.10 2024.12.31 96 years, 235 days
95 Yang Hyong-sop Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1998)
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 		1925.10.01 2022.05.15 96 years, 224 days
96 Pedro Richter Prada Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1979–1980) 1921.01.05 2017.07.14 96 years, 191 days
97 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928.08.27 Alive 96 years, 142 days
98 Elizabeth II Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg United Kingdom Queen (1952–2022) 1926.04.21 2022.09.09 96 years, 140 days
99 Alejandro Deustua Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1902) 1849.03.22 1945.08.06 96 years, 137 days
100 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928.10.23 Alive 96 years, 85 days

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Color Color Name Hex Triplet Note
Gold #FFD700 Living (cell color)
Text Colors
Color Name Hex Triplet Age
Jade #00A86B Nonagenarian
No. 'Name State Position Birth Death Age Age by 2025.01.31
1 Édouard Balladur Flag of France (1976–2020).svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929.05.02 Alive 95 years, 259 days 95 years, 274 days
2 Sam Nujoma Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia President (1990–2005) 1929.05.12 Alive 95 years, 249 days 95 years, 264 days
3 Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929.07.19 Alive 95 years, 181 days 95 years, 196 days
4 Violeta Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929.10.18 Alive 95 years, 90 days 95 years, 105 days
5 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolia General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929.11.15 Alive 95 years, 62 days 95 years, 77 days
6 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1929.12.01 Alive 95 years, 46 days 95 years, 61 days
7 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 1929.12.20 Alive 95 years, 27 days 95 years, 42 days
Milan Panić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
9 Efraín Goldenberg Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 1929.12.28 Alive 95 years, 19 days 95 years, 34 days
10 Ahmed Osman Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1977) 1930.01.03 Alive 95 years, 13 days 95 years, 28 days
11 Ion Iliescu Flag of Romania.svg 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, 319 days 94 years, 334 days
12 Vigdís Finnbogadótir Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland President (1980–1996) 1930.04.15 Alive 94 years, 276 days 94 years, 291 days
13 José Sarney Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil President (1985–1990) 1930.04.24 Alive 94 years, 267 days 94 years, 282 days
14 Kesang Choden Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan Regent (1972) 1930.05.21 Alive 94 years, 240 days 94 years, 255 days
15 Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia President (1993–1997; 2002–2003) 1930 Alive 94 years, 199 days 94 years, 214 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Born Date of Death and age Age in years and days
The following individuals might be older than #100–23 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Mukhtar Mohamad Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 12 June 2012(2012-06-12) (aged 99–100) 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2 February 2012(2012-02-02) (aged 99–100) 99 years, 33 days to 100 years, 32 days
Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993) 		1898 27 November 1997(1997-11-27) (aged 98–99) 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
Constantine Kollias State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 13 July 1998(1998-07-13) (aged 96–97) 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tuvan People's Republic Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912 4 November 2008(2008-11-04) (aged 95–96) 95 years, 309 days to 96 years, 308 days

See also

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