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


note: This article includes names that are not present in the oldest-living article itself
=='''Gallery'''==
=='''Gallery'''==
==='''Gallery of State Leaders'''===
==='''Gallery of State Leaders'''===
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| 2020
| 2020
| 101 years, 88 days
| 101 years, 88 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
| '''14'''
| data-sort-value="Vagnetti, Marino" | '''{{wp|Marino Vagnetti}}'''
| [[File:Flag of San Marino.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|San Marino}}'''
| {{wp|Captains Regent|Captain Regent}} (1971–1982, 1989)
| '''1924'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|11}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 14
| 15
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino"  | {{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino"  | {{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]] {{wp|Panama}}
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]] {{wp|Panama}}
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| 101 years, 64 days
| 101 years, 64 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
| '''15'''
| '''16'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Japan}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Japan}}'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 16
| 17
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | {{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | {{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]] {{wp|Laos}}
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]] {{wp|Laos}}
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| 101 years, 53 days
| 101 years, 53 days
|-  
|-  
| 17
| 18
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" | {{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" | {{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
| [[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]] {{wp|Norway}}
| [[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]] {{wp|Norway}}
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| 101 years, 27 days
| 101 years, 27 days
|-  
|-  
| 18
| 19
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" | {{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" | {{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
| [[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]] {{wp|Kingdom of Libya|Libya}}
| [[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]] {{wp|Kingdom of Libya|Libya}}
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| 100 years, 312 days
| 100 years, 312 days
|-  
|-  
| 19
| 20
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]] {{wp|Ecuador}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]] {{wp|Ecuador}}
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| 100 years, 304 days
| 100 years, 304 days
|-  
|-  
| 20
| 21
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" | {{wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" | {{wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] {{wp|Peru}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] {{wp|Peru}}
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| 100 years, 283 days
| 100 years, 283 days
|-  
|-  
| 21
| 22
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" | {{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" | {{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]] {{wp|Republic of China|Taiwan}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]] {{wp|Republic of China|Taiwan}}
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| 100 years, 235 days
| 100 years, 235 days
|-  
|-  
| 22
| 23
| data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" | {{wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" | {{wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]] {{wp|Mexico}}
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]] {{wp|Mexico}}
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| 100 years, 172 days
| 100 years, 172 days
|-   
|-   
| 23
| 24
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | {{wp|Jimmy Carter}}  
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | {{wp|Jimmy Carter}}  
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] {{wp|United States}}
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] {{wp|United States}}
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| 100 years, 89 days
| 100 years, 89 days
|-  
|-  
| rowspan="2" | 24
| rowspan="2" | 25
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" | {{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" | {{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] {{wp|Greece}}
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] {{wp|Greece}}
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| 2020
| 2020
|-  
|-  
| 26
| 27
| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" | {{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" | {{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
| [[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]] {{wp|North Yemen|Yemen}}
| [[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]] {{wp|North Yemen|Yemen}}
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| 100 years, 32 days
| 100 years, 32 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99"   
|- style="background-color:#99ff99"   
| '''27'''
| '''28'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Malaysia}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Malaysia}}'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
| '''28'''
| '''29'''
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Islamic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Islamic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan}}'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 29
| 30
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" l| {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" l| {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]] {{wp|Suriname}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]] {{wp|Suriname}}
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| 99 years, 237 days  
| 99 years, 237 days  
|-  
|-  
| 30
| 31
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]] {{wp|Union of Burma|Burma}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]] {{wp|Union of Burma|Burma}}
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| 99 years, 211 days
| 99 years, 211 days
|-  
|-  
| 31
| 32
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" | {{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" | {{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] {{wp|India}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] {{wp|India}}
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| 99 years, 195 days
| 99 years, 195 days
|-  
|-  
| 32
| 33
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" | {{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" | {{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] {{wp|Morocco}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] {{wp|Morocco}}
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| 99 years, 142 days
| 99 years, 142 days
|-  
|-  
| 33
| 34
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" | {{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" | {{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] {{wp|Malta}}
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] {{wp|Malta}}
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| 99 years, 113 days
| 99 years, 113 days
|-  
|-  
| 34
| 35
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" | {{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" | {{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] {{wp|Greece}}  
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] {{wp|Greece}}  
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| 99 years, 96 days
| 99 years, 96 days
|-  
|-  
| 35
| 36
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" | {{wp|Clifford Campbell}}
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" | {{wp|Clifford Campbell}}
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]] {{wp|Jamaica}}
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]] {{wp|Jamaica}}
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| 99 years, 92 days
| 99 years, 92 days
|-  
|-  
| 36
| 37
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" | {{wp|Morarji Desai}}
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" | {{wp|Morarji Desai}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] {{wp|India}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] {{wp|India}}
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| 99 years, 41 days
| 99 years, 41 days
|-  
|-  
| 37
| 38
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" | {{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" | {{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]] {{wp|Vietnam}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]] {{wp|Vietnam}}
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| 99 years, 32 days
| 99 years, 32 days
|-  
|-  
| 38
| 39
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}  
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}  
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]] {{wp|Sudan}}  
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]] {{wp|Sudan}}  
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| 99 years, 6 days
| 99 years, 6 days
|-  
|-  
| 39
| 40
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] {{wp|Malta}}
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] {{wp|Malta}}
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| 98 years, 350 days
| 98 years, 350 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
| '''40'''
| '''41'''
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Senegal}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Senegal}}'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 41
| 42
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" | {{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" | {{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
| [[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]] {{wp|Tanzania}}
| [[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]] {{wp|Tanzania}}
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| 98 years, 297 days
| 98 years, 297 days
|-  
|-  
| 42
| 43
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" | {{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" | {{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]] {{wp|Thailand}}
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]] {{wp|Thailand}}
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| 98 years, 273 days
| 98 years, 273 days
|-  
|-  
| 43
| 44
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" | {{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" | {{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]] {{wp|Belgium}}
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]] {{wp|Belgium}}
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| 98 years, 244 days
| 98 years, 244 days
|-  
|-  
| 44
| 45
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{wp|Howard Cooke}}
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{wp|Howard Cooke}}
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]] {{wp|Jamaica}}
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]] {{wp|Jamaica}}
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| 98 years, 240 days
| 98 years, 240 days
|-  
|-  
| 45
| 46
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" | {{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" | {{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] {{wp|French Third Republic|France}}
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] {{wp|French Third Republic|France}}
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| 98 years, 237 days
| 98 years, 237 days
|-  
|-  
| 46
| 47
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" | {{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" | {{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] {{wp|Greece}}
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] {{wp|Greece}}
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| 98 years, 223 days
| 98 years, 223 days
|-  
|-  
| 47
| 48
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora}}
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]] {{wp|Ecuador}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]] {{wp|Ecuador}}
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| 98 years, 203 days
| 98 years, 203 days
|-  
|-  
| 48
| 49
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" | {{wp|Émile Reuter}}
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" | {{wp|Émile Reuter}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]] {{wp|Luxembourg}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]] {{wp|Luxembourg}}
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| 98 years, 196 days
| 98 years, 196 days
|-  
|-  
| 49
| 50
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}  
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]] {{wp|Senegal}}  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]] {{wp|Senegal}}  
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| 98 years, 191 days
| 98 years, 191 days
|-  
|-  
| 50
| 51
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]] {{wp|Somalia}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]] {{wp|Somalia}}
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| 98 years, 181 days
| 98 years, 181 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
| '''51'''
| '''52'''
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Lithuania}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Lithuania}}'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 52
| 53
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" | {{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" | {{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]] {{wp|Laos}}
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]] {{wp|Laos}}
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| 98 years, 153 days
| 98 years, 153 days
|-  
|-  
| 53
| 54
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}  
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}  
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]] {{wp|Vietnam}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]] {{wp|Vietnam}}
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| 98 years, 142 days  
| 98 years, 142 days  
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |  
| '''54'''
| '''55'''
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević,  Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević,  Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia}}'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 55
| 56
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" | {{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" | {{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
| [[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]] {{wp|Republic of Dahomey|Dahomey}}  
| [[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]] {{wp|Republic of Dahomey|Dahomey}}  
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| 98 years, 127 days
| 98 years, 127 days
|-  
|-  
| 56
| 57
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" | {{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" | {{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]] {{wp|Ukrainian People's Republic|Ukraine}}
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]] {{wp|Ukrainian People's Republic|Ukraine}}
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| 98 years, 123 days
| 98 years, 123 days
|-  
|-  
| 57
| 58
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" | {{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" | {{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg|25px]] {{wp|Kingdom of Hungary|Hungary}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg|25px]] {{wp|Kingdom of Hungary|Hungary}}
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| 98 years, 112 days
| 98 years, 112 days
|-  
|-  
| 58
| 59
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" | {{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" | {{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]] {{wp|Czechoslovakl Socialist Republic|Czechoslovakia}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]] {{wp|Czechoslovakl Socialist Republic|Czechoslovakia}}
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| 98 years, 110 days
| 98 years, 110 days
|-  
|-  
| 59
| 60
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]] {{wp|Luxembourg}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]] {{wp|Luxembourg}}
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| 98 years, 108 days
| 98 years, 108 days
|-  
|-  
| 60
| 61
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" | {{wp|Gough Whitlam}}
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" | {{wp|Gough Whitlam}}
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]] {{wp|Australia}}
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]] {{wp|Australia}}
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| 98 years, 102 days
| 98 years, 102 days
|-  
|-  
| 61
| 62
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" | {{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" | {{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] {{wp|Italy}}
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] {{wp|Italy}}
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| 98 years, 85 days
| 98 years, 85 days
|-  
|-  
| 62
| 63
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
| [[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]] {{wp|Brazil}}
| [[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]] {{wp|Brazil}}
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| 98 years, 78 days
| 98 years, 78 days
|-  
|-  
| 63
| 64
| data-sort-value="Rostain, Claude" | {{wp|Claude Rostain}}
| data-sort-value="Rostain, Claude" | {{wp|Claude Rostain}}
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]] {{wp|Andorra}}
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]] {{wp|Andorra}}
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| 98 years, 56 days
| 98 years, 56 days
|-  
|-  
| 64
| 65
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] {{wp|India}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] {{wp|India}}
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| 98 years, 54 days
| 98 years, 54 days
|-  
|-  
| 65
| 66
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Hungarian Soviet Republic|Hungary}}<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|First Hungarian Republic|Hungary}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Hungarian Soviet Republic|Hungary}}<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|First Hungarian Republic|Hungary}}
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| 98 years, 15 days
| 98 years, 15 days
|-  
|-  
| 66
| 67
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" | {{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" | {{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Colombia}}
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Colombia}}
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| 98 years, 13 days
| 98 years, 13 days
|-  
|-  
| 67
| 68
| 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;{{wp|Czechoslovak Socialist Republic|Czechoslovakia}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Czechoslovak Socialist Republic|Czechoslovakia}}
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| 97 years, 332 days
| 97 years, 332 days
|-   
|-   
| 68
| 69
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | {{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | {{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Thailand}}
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Thailand}}
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| 97 years, 324 days
| 97 years, 324 days
|-  
|-  
| 69
| 70
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Jordan}}
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Jordan}}
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| 97 years, 319 days
| 97 years, 319 days
|-  
|-  
| 70
| 71
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Turkey}}  
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Turkey}}  
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| 97 years, 296 days
| 97 years, 296 days
|-  
|-  
| 71
| 72
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Republic of China (1912–1949)|China}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Republic of China (1912–1949)|China}}
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| 97 years, 289 days
| 97 years, 289 days
|-  
|-  
| 72
| 73
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" | {{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" | {{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
| [[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Cisleithania}}
| [[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Cisleithania}}
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| 97 years, 272 days
| 97 years, 272 days
|-  
|-  
| 73
| 74
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" | {{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" | {{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Irish Free State|Ireland}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Irish Free State|Ireland}}
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| 97 years, 267 days
| 97 years, 267 days
|-  
|-  
| 74
| 75
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
| [[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Algeria}}
| [[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Algeria}}
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| 97 years, 245 days
| 97 years, 245 days
|-  
|-  
| 75
| 76
| 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;{{wp|Andorra}}
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Andorra}}
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| 97 years, 217 days
| 97 years, 217 days
|-  
|-  
| 76
| 77
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Italy}}
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Italy}}
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| 97 years, 210 days
| 97 years, 210 days
|-   
|-   
| 77
| 78
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" | {{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" | {{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
| [[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Venezuela}}
| [[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Venezuela}}
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| 97 years, 208 days
| 97 years, 208 days
|-  
|-  
| 78
| 79
| data-sort-value="He Yingpin" | {{Wp|He Yingqin}}
| data-sort-value="He Yingpin" | {{Wp|He Yingqin}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Taiwan}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Taiwan}}
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| 97 years, 202 days
| 97 years, 202 days
|-  
|-  
| 79
| 80
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" | {{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" | {{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Taiwan}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Taiwan}}
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| 97 years, 197 days
| 97 years, 197 days
|-  
|-  
| 80
| 81
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" | {{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" | {{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Ireland}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Ireland}}
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| 97 years, 174 days
| 97 years, 174 days
|-  
|-  
| 81
| 82
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Peru}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Peru}}
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| 97 years, 152 days
| 97 years, 152 days
|-  
|-  
| 82
| 83
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
| [[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Chile}}
| [[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Chile}}
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| 97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|-  
|-  
| 83
| 84
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armmando" | {{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armmando" | {{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Peru}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Peru}}
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| 97 years, 140 days
| 97 years, 140 days
|-  
|-  
| 84
| 85
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" | {{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" | {{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Romania}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Romania}}
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| 97 years, 138 days
| 97 years, 138 days
|-  
|-  
| 85
| 86
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" | {{wp|Martial Célestin}}
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" | {{wp|Martial Célestin}}
| [[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Haiti}}
| [[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Haiti}}
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| 97 years, 123 days
| 97 years, 123 days
|-  
|-  
| 86
| 87
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" | {{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" | {{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Romania}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Romania}}
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| 97 years, 97 days
| 97 years, 97 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
| '''87'''
| '''88'''
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" l| '''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" l| '''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|North Korea}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|North Korea}}'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 88
| 89
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" | {{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" | {{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Zambia}}  
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Zambia}}  
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| 97 years, 50 days
| 97 years, 50 days
|-  
|-  
| 89
| 90
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Germany}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Germany}}
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| 97 years, 47 days
| 97 years, 47 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
| '''90'''
| '''91'''
| data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
| data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Bahamas}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Bahamas}}'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 91
| 92
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Germany}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Germany}}
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| 96 years, 322 days
| 96 years, 322 days
|-  
|-  
| 92
| 93
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" | {{wp|Camille Huysmans}}
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" | {{wp|Camille Huysmans}}
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Belgium}}
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Belgium}}
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| 96 years, 275 days
| 96 years, 275 days
|-  
|-  
| 93
| 94
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yithak" | {{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}  
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yithak" | {{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}  
| [[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Israel}}
| [[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Israel}}
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| 96 years, 252 days
| 96 years, 252 days
|-  
|-  
| 94
| 95
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez}}
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Ecuador}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Ecuador}}
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| 96 years, 250 days
| 96 years, 250 days
|-  
|-  
| 95
| 96
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" | {{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" | {{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
| [[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Tunisia}}
| [[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Tunisia}}
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| 2000
| 2000
| 96 years, 247 days
| 96 years, 247 days
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Soviet Union}}
| {{wp|Premier of the Soviet Union|Premier}} (1930&ndash;1941)
| 1890
| 1986
| 96 years, 244 days
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
| '''96'''
| '''97'''
| data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" | '''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
| data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" | '''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Hungary}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Hungary}}'''
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|-  
|-  
| 98
| 98
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Soviet Union}}
| {{wp|Premier of the Soviet Union|Premier}} (1930&ndash;1941)
| 1890
| 1986
| 96 years, 244 days
|-
| 99
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" |  {{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" |  {{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Estonia}}
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Estonia}}
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| 96 years, 235 days
| 96 years, 235 days
|-  
|-  
| 99
| 100
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|North Korea}}
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|North Korea}}
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| 2022
| 2022
| 96 years, 224 days
| 96 years, 224 days
|-
<!--|-
| 100
| 1xx
| data-sort-value="Richter Prada, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}
| data-sort-value="Richter Prada, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Peru}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Peru}}
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|2017
|2017
| 96 years, 191 days-->
| 96 years, 191 days-->
<!--|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
| '''1xx'''
| data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | '''{{wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
| [[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|China}}'''
| {{wp|List of premiers of the People's Republic of China|Premier of the State Council}} (1998–2003)
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''-->
|}
|}


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! Name
! Name
! State
! State
! LPosition
! Position
! Born
! Born
! Died
! Died
! Age
! Age
|-
|-
|+ style=line-height:normal | The following individuals might be older than ''#99–23'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|+ style=line-height:normal | The following individuals might be older than ''#100–12'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|- style="background-color:#99ff99" |
| data-sort-value="Al-Sayari, Ahmad" | '''{{wp|Ahmad Al-Sayari}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Kingdom of Yemen|Yemen}}'''
| {{wp|Prime Minister of Yemen|Prime Minister}} (1962)
| '''1924'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|12|31}}''' <br /> '''{{Age in years and days|1924|1|1}}'''
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}

Revision as of 00:29, 29 April 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. For the Cardinals the longest-lived was Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days

note: This article includes names that are not present in the oldest-living article itself

Gallery

Gallery of State Leaders

List

UPDATED 01/23/2026

Color Note
Living State Leaders
No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905 2009 103 years, 143 days
2 Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960) 		1883 1986 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg The Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Prime Minister (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) 		1917 2018 101 years, 241 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 102 years, 80 days
12 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
13 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 88 days
14 Marino Vagnetti Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Captain Regent (1971–1982, 1989) 1924 Alive 101 years, 346 days
15 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting Leader (1963) 1911 2012 101 years, 64 days
16 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 101 years, 326 days
17 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006) 		1924 2025 101 years, 53 days
18 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
19 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
20 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
21 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
22 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
23 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
24 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 2024 100 years, 89 days
25 Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
27 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
28 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 100 years, 197 days
29 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Prime Minister (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 100 years, 190 days
30 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
31 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
32 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
33 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
34 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
35 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
36 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
37 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
38 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
39 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
40 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
41 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 99 years, 239 days
42 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
43 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
44 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
45 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
46 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
47 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
48 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
49 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
50 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
51 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
52 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 99 years, 81 days
53 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 153 days
54 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 142 days
55 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 99 years, 45 days
56 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
57 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Prime Minister (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
58 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
59 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 110 days
60 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
61 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
62 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
63 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
64 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
65 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
66 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg Hungary
Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg Hungary 		Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
67 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
68 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
69 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 2025 97 years, 324 days
70 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
71 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
72 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
73 Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cisleithania Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
74 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
75 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Acting President (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
76 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
77 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
78 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
79 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
80 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
81 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
82 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
83 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
84 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
85 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
Acting President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902 2000 97 years, 138 days
86 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
87 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
88 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 97 years, 353 days
89 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
90 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany Acting Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
91 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 97 years, 257 days
92 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
93 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
94 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
95 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
96 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
97 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928 Alive 97 years, 149 days
98 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941) 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
99 Arnold Rüütel Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991-1992)
President (2001-2006) 		1928 2024 96 years, 235 days
100 Yang Hyong-sop Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1926 2022 96 years, 224 days

Next to Join

Rank 'Name State Position Birth Death Age Age by 2025.04.30
1 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928 Alive 97 years, 92 days 96 years, 189 days
2 Édouard Balladur Flag of France (1976–2020).svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929 Alive 96 years, 266 days 95 years, 363 days
3 Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929 Alive 96 years, 188 days 95 years, 285 days
4 Violeta Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929 Alive 96 years, 97 days 95 years, 194 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 Alive 96 years, 73 days 95 years, 166 days
6 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1929 Alive 96 years, 53 days 95 years, 150 days
7 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 1929 Alive 96 years, 34 days 95 years, 131 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 Alive 96 years, 26 days 95 years, 123 days
10 Ahmed Osman Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1998–2002) 1930 Alive 96 years, 20 days 95 years, 117 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Born Died Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–12 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Ahmad Al-Sayari Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.svg Yemen Prime Minister (1962) 1924 Alive 101 years, 23 days
102 years, 22 days
Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994) 		1898 1997 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
Konstantinos Kollias State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 1998 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days

Uncertain Date of Birth and Death

Name State Position Birth Death Age
The following persons might be older than 6-1 on the List but his Date of Birth and Death is uncertain.
Ek Yi Oun Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1958) 1910 2013 102 years, 1 day to 103 years, 364 days

Unclear Status as State Leaders

Name State Position Birth Died Age
The following individuals are older than #92–1 on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
César Yanes Urias Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador Member of the Junta of Government (1960–1961) 1920 2024 103 years, 224 days
Josip Manolić Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia Prime Minister (1990–1991) 1920 2024 104 years, 24 days
Muhammad al-Muqri Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Grand Vizier (1912-1956) 1854 1957 103 years, 219 days
Anton Vratuša Flag of Slovenia (1945–1991).svg Slovenia President of Executive Council (1978–1980) 1915 2017 102 years, 159 days
Edward Bernard Raczyński Flag of Poland (1928–1980).svg Poland President-in-Exile (1979–1986) 1891 1993 101 years, 223 days
Kazi Lhendup Dorjee Flag of Sikkim (1967-1975).svg Sikkim Chief Minister (1974-1975) 1904 2007 102 years, 290 days
Ali Haroun Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Member of the High Council of State (1992–1994) 1927 Alive 98 years, 349 days
Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Dean of the College of Cardinals during Vacancy (1939) 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days

Unclear Status with uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Birth Death Age
The following individuals are older than #100–84 on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
Kim Yong-ju Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Vice President during vacancy (1994–1998) 1920 2021 100 years, 148 days to 101 years, 347 days

See also

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