List of longest-living state leaders
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.
Gallery
Oldest:
Cambodia
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhumserved 1962
2nd Oldest:
Turkey<bgoatr in/>Celål Bayar
served 1937–1939, 1950–1960
3rd-Oldest:
France
served: 1962
15th-oldest ever:
Ecuador
Guillermo Rodriguez
served: 1972–1976
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List
UPDATED 11/23/2024
| Color | Note |
|---|---|
| Columbia Blue | Living State Leaders and State Leaders |
| No. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum |  Cambodia |
Acting Prime Minister (1962) | 1905.09.01 | 2009.01.22 | 103 years, 143 days |
| 2 | Türkiye Mahmud Celâleddin "Celâl" Bayar |  Türkiye
|
Prime Minister (1937–1939) President (1950–1960) |
1883.05.16 | 1986.08.22 | 103 years, 98 days |
| 3 | Antoine Pinay | .svg){kind=small} France
|
Prime Minister (1952–1953) | 1891.12.30 | 1994.12.13 | 102 years, 343 days |
| 4 | André Prunet-Foch |  Andorra
|
French Viguier (1977–1980) | 1914.07.03 | 2017.01.30 | 102 years, 211 days |
| 5 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni |  Japan
|
Prime Minister (1945) | 1887.12.03 | 1990.01.20 | 102 years, 48 days |
| 6 | Babiker Awadalla | .svg){kind=small} Sudan
|
Prime Minister (1969) | 1917.03.02 | 2019.01.17 | 101 years, 321 days |
| 7 | Willem Drees |  Netherlands |
Prime Minister (1948–1958) | 1889.07.05 | 1990.05.14 | 101 years, 314 days |
| 8 | Đỗ Mười |  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 |  Taiwan
|
Premier (1947–1948) | 1889.05.09 | 1990.12.14 | 101 years, 219 days |
| 10 | Yasuhiro Nakasone | .svg){kind=small} Japan
|
Prime Minister (1982–1987) | 1918.05.27 | 2019.11.29 | 101 years, 186 days |
| 11 | Piet de Jong | Netherlands
|
Prime Minister (1967–1971) | 1915.04.03 | 2016.07.27 | 101 years, 117 days |
| 12 | Hyun Soong-jong | .svg){kind=small} South Korea
|
Prime Minister (1992–1993) | 1919.02.26 | 2020.05.25 | 101 years, 89 days |
| 13 | Bernardino González Ruiz |  Panama
|
Acting President (1963) | 1911.01.11 | 2012.03.15 | 101 years, 64 days |
| 14 | Christopher Hornsrud |  Norway
|
Prime Minister (1928) | 1859.11.15 | 1960.12.12 | 101 years, 27 days |
| 15 | Guillermo Rodríguez | .svg){kind=small} Ecuador
|
Acting President (1972–1976) | 1923.11.04 | Alive | 101 years, 19 days |
| 16 | Mustafa Ben Halim |  Libya
|
Prime Minister (1954–1957) | 1921.01.29 | 2021.12.07 | 100 years, 312 days |
| 17 | Telmo Oswaldo Vargas Benalcazar | Ecuador
|
Acting Leader (1966) | 1912.10.09 | 2013.08.09 | 100 years, 304 days |
| 18 | Francisco Remegio Morales Bermúdez Cerutti |  Peru
|
Prime Minister (1975) President (1975–1980) |
1921.10.04 | 2022.07.14 | 100 years, 283 days |
| 19 | Khamtai Siphandone |  Laos
|
Prime Minister (1991–1998) Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006) |
1924.02.08 | Alive | 100 years, 289 days |
| 20 | Tomiichi Murayama | Japan |
Prime Minister (1994–1996) | 1924.03.03 | Alive | 100 years, 265 days |
| 21 | Hau Pei-tsun | Taiwan |
Premier (1990–1993) | 1919.08.08 | 2020.03.30 | 100 years, 235 days |
| 22 | Luis Echeverría Álvarez |  Mexico
|
President (1970–1976) | 1922.01.17 | 2022.07.08 | 100 years, 172 days |
| 23 | James Earl Carter Jr. |  United States
|
President (1977–1981) | 1924.10.01 | Alive | 100 years, 53 days |
| 24 | Xenophon Euthymiou Zolotas |  Greece |
Prime Minister (1989–1990) | 1904.04.26 | 2004.06.10 | 100 years, 45 days |
| Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra | Peru
|
Prime Minister (2000–2001) | 1920.01.19 | 2020.03.04 | ||
| 26 | Abdul Salam Sabrah | .svg){kind=small} Yemen |
Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) | 1912.01.01 | 2012.02.02 | 100 years, 32 days |
| 27 | Johan Henri Eliza Ferrier |  Suriname
|
President (1975–1980) | 1910.05.12 | 2010.01.04 | 99 years, 237 days |
| 28 | Thura U Tun Tin | .svg){kind=small} Burma
|
Prime Minister (1988) | 1920.10.02 | 2020.05.01 | 99 years, 211 days |
| 29 | Gulzarilal Nanda |  India
|
Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) | 1898.07.04 | 1998.01.15 | 99 years, 195 days |
| 23–30 | Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein |  Somalia
|
Interim president (1969) | 1912 | 2012.06.10 | 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days |
| 31 | Mohammed Karim Lamrani |  Morocco
|
Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) | 1919.05.01 | 2018.09.20 | 99 years, 142 days |
| 32 | Mahathir bin Mohamad |  Malaysia
|
Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) | 1925.07.10 | Alive | 99 years, 136 days |
| 33 | Mohammad Hasan Sharq | .svg){kind=small} Afghanistan
|
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) | 1925.07.17 | Alive | 99 years, 129 days |
| 34 | Anthony Mamo |  Malta
|
Prime Minister (1971–1974) President (1974–1976) |
1909.01.09 | 2008.05.01 | 99 years, 113 days |
| 35 | Michail Stasinopoulos | Greece
|
President (1974–1975) | 1903.07.27 | 2002.10.31 | 99 years, 96 days |
| 36 | Clifford Clarence Campbell |  Jamaica
|
Governor-General (1962–1973) | 1892.06.28 | 1991.09.28 | 99 years, 92 days |
| 37 | Morarji Desai | India
|
Prime Minister (1977–1979) | 1896.02.29 | 1995.04.10 | 99 years, 41 days |
| 38 | Võ Chí Công | Vietnam
|
Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) | 1912.08.07 | 2011.09.08 | 99 years, 32 days |
| 39 | Abdel Halim Muhammad Abdel Halim |  Sudan
|
Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) | 1910.04.10 | 2009.04.16 | 99 years, 6 days |
| 40 | Ċensu Tabone | Malta
|
President (1989–1994) | 1913.03.30 | 2012.03.14 | 98 years, 350 days |
| 41 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |  Tanzania
|
President (1985–1995) | 1925.05.08 | 2024.02.29 | 98 years, 297 days |
| 27–42 | Hastings Kamuzu Banda |  Malawi
|
Prime Minister (1964–1966) State President (1966–1994) President of the Congress Party (1966–1993) |
ca. 1898 | 1997.11.27 | 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days |
| 43 | Prem Tinsulanonda |  Thailand
|
Prime Minister (1980–1988) Regent (2016) |
1920.08.26 | 2019.05.26 | 98 years, 273 days |
| 44 | Pierre Charles José Marie Harmel |  Belgium
|
Prime Minister (1965–1966) | 1911.03.16 | 2009.11.15 | 98 years, 244 days |
| 45 | Howard Harlan Cooke | Jamaica
|
Governor-General (1991–2006) | 1915.11.13 | 2014.07.11 | 98 years, 240 days |
| 46 | Augustin Alfred Joseph Paul-Boncour | France
|
Prime Minister (1932–1933) | 1873.08.04 | 1972.03.28 | 98 years, 237 days |
| 47 | Konstantinos Mitsotakis | Greece
|
Prime Minister (1990–1993) | 1918.10.31 | 2017.05.29 | 98 years, 223 days |
| 48 | Isidro Ramon Antonio Ayora Cueva | Ecuador
|
President (1926–1931) | 1879.08.31 | 1978.03.22 | 98 years, 203 days |
| 49 | Émile Reuter |  Luxembourg
|
Prime Minister (1918–1925) | 1874.08.02 | 1973.02.14 | 98 years, 196 days |
| 50 | Mamadou Dia |  Senegal
|
Prime Minister (1960–1962) | 1910.07.18 | 2009.01.25 | 98 years, 191 days |
| 51 | Aden Adulle Osman Da'ar | Somalia
|
President (1960–1967) | 1908.12.09 | 2007.06.08 | 98 years, 181 days |
| 52 | Abdoulaye Wade | Senegal
|
President (2000–2012) | 1926.05.29 | Alive | 98 years, 178 days |
| 53 | Nouhak Phoumsavanh | Laos
|
President (1992–1998) | 1910.04.09 | 2008.09.09 | 98 years, 154 days |
| 54 | Lê Đức Anh | Vietnam
|
President (1992–1997) | 1920.12.01 | 2019.04.22 | 98 years, 143 days |
| 55 | Émile Derlin Zinsou |  Dahomey
|
President (1968–1969) | 1918.03.23 | 2016.07.28 | 98 years, 127 days |
| 56 | Boris Mykolayovich Martos | .svg){kind=small} Ukraine
|
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) | 1879.05.20 | 1977.09.19 | 98 years, 123 days |
| 57 | Artúr Görgei | .svg){kind=small} Hungary
|
Acting Governor-President (1849) | 1818.01.30 | 1916.05.21 | 98 years, 112 days |
| 58 | Lubomír Štrougal |  Czechoslovakia
|
Prime Minister (1970–1988) | 1924.10.19 | 2023.02.06 | 98 years, 110 days |
| 59 | Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano | Luxembourg
|
Grand Duke (1964–2000) | 1921.01.05 | 2019.04.23 | 98 years, 108 days |
| 60 | Edward Gough Whitlam |  Australia
|
Prime Minister (1972–1975) | 1916.07.11 | 2014.04.21 | 98 years, 102 days |
| 61 | Giorgio Napolitano |  Italy
|
President (2006–2015) | 1925.06.29 | 2023.09.22 | 98 years, 85 days |
| 62 | Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes | .svg){kind=small} Brazil
|
President (1914–1918) | 1868 | 1966 | 98 years, 78 days |
| 63 | Claude Rostain | Andorra
|
French Viguier (1972–1977) | 1916.12.16 | 2015.02.10 | 98 years, 56 days |
| 64 | R. Venkataraman | India |
President (1987–1992) | 1910.12.04 | 2009.01.27 | 98 years, 54 days |
| 65 | Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám | .svg){kind=small} Hungarian Soviet Republic.svg){kind=small} Hungary |
Prime Minister (1919) | 1875.07.10 | 1973.07.25 | 98 years, 15 days |
| 66 | Valdas Adamkus |  Lithuania
|
President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) | 1926.11.03 | Alive | 98 years, 20 days |
| 67 | Gabriel París Gordillo |  Colombia
|
President (1957–1958) | 1910.03.08 | 2008.03.21 | 98 years, 13 days |
| 68 | Raif Dizdarević | .svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
|
President of the Presidency (1988–1989) | 1926.12.09 | Alive | 97 years, 350 days |
| 69 | Miloš Jakeš | Czechoslovakia |
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) | 1922.08.12 | 2020.07.10 | 97 years, 332 days |
| 70 | Abdelsalam Atalla al-Majali |  Jordan
|
Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) | 1925.02.18 | 2023.01.03 | 97 years, 319 days |
| 71 | Kenan Evren | Türkiye
|
President of the National Security Council (1980–1982) State President (1982–1989) |
1917.07.17 | 2015.05.29 | 97 years, 296 days |
| 72 | Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo | .svg){kind=small} China
|
Acting Premier (1924) Acting President (1926–1927) |
1888.01.29 | 1985.11.14 | 97 years, 289 days |
| 73 | Baron Ignaz von Plener |  Cislethania( .svg){kind=small} Austria-Hungary)
|
Minister-President (1870) | 1810.05.21 | 1908.02.17 | 97 years, 272 days |
| 74 | Domhnall Ua Buachalla |  Irish Free State
|
Governor-General (1932–1936) | 1866.02.03 | 1963.10.30 | 97 years, 267 days |
| 75 | Abdelmalek Benhabyles |  Algeria
|
Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992) | 1921.04.27 | 2018.12.28 | 97 years, 245 days |
| 76 | Thanin Kraivichien | Thailand
|
Prime Minister (1976–1977) | 1927.04.05 | Alive | 97 years, 232 days |
| 77 | Francesc Badia Batalla | Andorra
|
Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) | 1923.01.10 | 2020.08.14 | 97 years, 217 days |
| 78 | Arnaldo Forlani | Italy
|
Prime Minister (1980–1981) | 1925.12.08 | 2023.07.06 | 97 years, 210 days |
| 79 | Ramón José Velásquez Mujica |  Venezuela |
President (1993-1994) | 1916.11.28 | 2014.06.24 | 97 years, 208 days |
| 80 | He Yingqin | Taiwan
|
Premier (1949) | 1890.04.02 | 1987.10.21 | 97 years, 202 days |
| 81 | Lee Teng-hui | Taiwan |
President (1988 2000) | 1923.01.15 | 2020.07.30 | 97 years, 197 days |
| 82 | Liam Cosgrave | Ireland
|
Taoiseach (1973–1977) | 1920.04.13 | 2017.10.04 | 97 years, 174 days |
| 83 | Alfredo Solf y Muro | .svg){kind=small} Peru
|
Prime Minister (1939–1944) | 1872.03.15 | 1969.08.14 | 97 years, 152 days |
| 84 | Patricio Aylwin Azócar |  Chile
|
President (1990–1994) | 1918.11.26 | 2016.04.19 | 97 years, 145 days |
| 85 | Armando Villanueva del Campo | Peru
|
Prime Minister (1988–1989) | 1915.11.25 | 2013.04.14 | 97 years, 140 days |
| 86 | Ion Gheorghe Maurer | .svg){kind=small} 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 |
| 87 | Martial Lavaud Célestin |  Haiti
|
Prime Minister (1988) | 1913.10.04 | 2011.02.04 | 97 years, 123 days |
| 88 | Gheorghe Apostol | Romania |
First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) | 1913.05.16 | 2010.08.21 | 97 years, 97 days |
| 89 | Kenneth David Kaunda |  Zambia
|
State President (1964–1991) | 1924.04.28 | 2021.06.17 | 97 years, 50 days |
| 90 | Walter Scheel |  Germany
|
(Acting) Chancellor (1974) President (1974–1979) |
1919.07.08 | 2016.08.24 | 97 years, 47 days |
| 91 | Helmut Heinrich Himmler Schmidt | Germany
|
Chancellor (1974–1982) | 1918.12.23 | 2015.11.10 | 96 years, 322 days |
| 92 | Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte | .svg){kind=small} Vatican City
|
Acting Sovereign (1939) | 1851.04.10 | 1948.02.16 | 96 years, 312 days |
| 93 | Khertek Anchimaa-Toka | .svg){kind=small} Tuvan People's Republic
|
Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) | 1912.01.01 | 2008.11.04 | 96 years, 308 days |
| 94 | Kim Yong-nam |  North Korea
|
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) | 1928.02.04 | Alive | 96 years, 293 days |
| 95 | Camille Huysmans | Belgium
|
Prime Minister (1946–1947) | 1871.05.26 | 1968.02.21 | 96 years, 275 days |
| 96 | Yitzhak Shamir |  Israel
|
Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) | 1915.10.22 | 2012.06.30 | 96 years, 252 days |
| 97 | Federico Páez Careaga | Ecuador
|
President (1935–1937) | 1877.06.04 | 1974.02.09 | 96 years, 250 days |
| 98 | Habib Bourguiba |  Tunisia
|
Prime Minister (1956–1957) President (1957–1987) |
1903.08.03 | 2000.04.06 | 96 years, 247 days |
| 99 | Vyacheslav Molotov |  Soviet Union
|
Premier (1930–1941 | 1890.03.09 | 1986.02.08 | 96 years, 244 days |
| 100 | Yang Hyong-sop | North Korea
|
Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) | 1925.10.01 | 2022.05.13 | 96 years, 224 days |
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| No. | 'Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age | Age by 2024.12.31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Rüütel |  Estonia |
Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992) President (2001–2006) |
1928.05.10 | Alive | 96 years, 197 days | 96 years, 235 days |
| 2 | Arthur Alexander Foulkes |  Bahamas
|
Governor-General (2010–2014) | 1928.05.11 | Alive | 96 years, 196 days | 96 years, 234 days |
| 3 | Péter Boross |  Hungary
|
Prime Minister (1993–1994) | 1928.08.27 | Alive | 96 years, 88 days | 96 years, 126 days |
| 4 | Zhu Rongji |  China
|
Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) | 1928.10.23 | Alive | 96 years, 31 days | 96 years, 69 days |
| 5 | Édouard Balladur |  France
|
Prime Minister (1993–1995) | 1929.05.02 | Alive | 95 years, 205 days | 95 years, 243 days |
| 6 | Samuel Shafiishuna Daniel Nujoma |  Namibia
|
President (1990–2005) | 1929.05.12 | Alive | 95 years, 195 days | 95 years, 233 days |
| 7 | Sir Orville Alton Turnquest | Bahamas
|
Governor-General (1995–2001) | 1929.07.19 | Alive | 95 years, 127 days | 95 years, 165 days |
| 8 | Jamshid bin Abdullah | .svg){kind=small} Sultanate of Zanzibar
|
Sultan (1963–1964) | 1929.09.26 | Alive | 95 years, 68 days | 95 years, 106 days |
| 9 | Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro |  Nicaragua
|
Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980) President (1990–1997) |
1929.10.18 | Alive | 95 years, 36 days | 95 years, 74 days |
| 10 | Gombojavyn Ochirbat | .svg){kind=small} Mongolia
|
General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) | 1929.11.11 | Alive | 95 years, 12 days | 95 years, 50 days |
Addendum
Uncertain Date of Birth
| Name | State | Position | Born | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konstantinos Kollias | .svg){kind=small} Greece
|
Prime Minister (1967) | c. 1901 | 1998.07.12 | 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days |
Chronological List of eldest living
- Key
| Current Longest-living | Former Longest-living |
| From | Until | State Leader | State | Sex | Birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893-02-18 | 1894-03-20 | Lajos Kossuth | .svg){kind=small} Hungary
|
M | 1802-09-19 |
| 1894-03-20 | 1897-05-14 | Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol |  Guatemala
|
M | 1802-10-19 |
| 1897-05-14 | 1899-02-26 | Count Bernhard von Rechberg | _2.svg){kind=small} Austria-Hungary
|
M | 1806-07-17 |
| 1899-02-26 | 1900-04-12 | Tomás Gormensoro Albin |  Uruguay
|
M | 1810-01-27 |
| 1900-04-12 | 1903-07-20 | Pope Leo XIII |  Holy See
|
M | 1810-03-02 |
| 1903-07-20 | 1908-07-17 | Freihrr Ignaz von Plener | Austria-Hungary
|
M | 1810-05-21 |
| 1908-02-17 | 1916-09-21 | Artúr Görgei | .svg){kind=small} Hungary
|
M | 1818-01-30 |
| 1916-05-21 | 1917-12-10 | Mackenzie Bowell | .svg){kind=small} Canada
|
M | 1823-11-27 |
| 1917-12-10 | 1923-05-14 | Charles de Freycinet | France
|
M | 1828-11-14 |
| 1923-05-14 | 1924-07-02 | Matsukata Masayoshi | Japan
|
M | 1835-02-25 |
| 1924-07-02 | 1932-03-10 | Paolo Boselli | _crowned.svg){kind=small} Italy
|
M | 1838-08-08 |
| 1932-03-10 | 1935-09-06 | Francisco Andrade Marín |  Ecuador
|
M | 1841-11-15 |
| 1935-09-06 | 1935-07-29 | François Denys Légitime | Haiti
|
M | 1841-11-20 |
| 1935-07-29 | 1937-05-29 | Lizardo Garcia | Ecuador
|
M | 1844-04-28 |
| 1937-05-29 | 1939-09-12 | Eliodoro Villazón |  Bolivia
|
M | 1848-01-22 |
| 1939-09-12 | 1945-08-06 | Alejandro Deustua | Peru
|
M | 1849-03-22 |
| 1945-08-06 | 1949-07-25 | Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido | Venezuela
|
M | 1854-07-28 |
| 1949-07-25 | 1951-07-23 | Philippe Petain | France
|
M | 1856-04-24 |
| 1951-07-23 | 1952-07-21 | Pedro Lascuráin | .svg){kind=small} Mexico
|
M | 1856-05-06 |
| 1952-07-21 | 1960-12-12 | Christopher Hornsrud | Norway
|
M | 1859-11-15 |
| 1960-12-12 | 1966-05-15 | Venceslau Brás | Brazil
|
M | 1868-02-26 |
| 1966-05-15 | 1968-02-25 | Camille Huysmans | Belgium
|
M | 1871-05-28 |
| 1968-02-25 | 1969-08-14 | Alfredo Solf y Muro | Peru
|
M | 1872-03-15 |
| 1969-08-14 | 1972-03-28 | Joseph Paul-Boncour | France
|
M | 1873-08-04 |
| 1972-03-28 | 1973-02-14 | Émile Reuter | Luxembourg
|
M | 1874-08-02 |
| 1973-02-14 | 1973-07-25 | Dezsö Pattantyús-Ábrahám | Hungary
|
M | 1875-07-10 |
| 1973-07-25 | 1974-02-09 | Federico Páez | Ecuador |
M | 1877-06-04 |
| 1974-02-09 | 1977-09-19 | Borys Martos | Ukraine |
M | 1879-95-20 |
| 1977-09-19 | 1978-03-22 | Isidro Ayora | Ecuador
|
M | 1879-08-31 |
| 1978-03.22 | 1978-04-14 | Federico Chaves |  Paraguay
|
M | 1882-02-15 |
| 1978-04-14 | 1986-08-22 | Celál Bayar | Türkiye
|
M | 1883-05-16 |
| 1986-08-22 | 1988-05-14 | Willem Drees | Natherlands |
M | 1886-07-05 |
| 1988-05-14 | 1990-01-20 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni | Japan |
M | 1887-12-03 |
| 1990-01-20 | 1990-12-14 | Zhang Qun | Taiwan
|
M | 1889-05-09 |
| 1990-12-14 | 1994-12-13 | Antoine Pinay | France
|
M | 1891-12-30 |
| 1994-12-13 | 1995-04-10 | Morarji Desai | India
|
M | 1896-02-29 |
| 1995-04-10 | 1998-01-15 | Gulzarilal Nanda | M | 1898-07-04 | |
| 1998-91-15 | 1998-07-13 | Konstantinos Kollias | Greece (Kingdom)
|
M | 1901 |
| 1998-07-13 | 2000-02-08 | Ion Gheorghe Maurer | Romania
|
M | 1902-09-23 |
| 2000-02-08 | 2002-10-31 | Michail Stasinopoulos | Greece
|
M | 1903-07-27 |
| 2002-10-31 | 2004-06-10 | Xenophon Zolotas | M | 1904-04-26 | |
| 2004-06-10 | 2009-01-22 | Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum |  Kampuchea
|
M | 1905-09-01 |
| 2009-01-22 | 2010-01-04 | Johan Ferrier | Suriname
|
M | 1910-05-12 |
| 2010-01-04 | 2012-03-14 | Ċensu Tabone | Malta
|
M | 1913-01-13 |
| 2012-01-14 | 2016-07-27 | Piet de Jong | Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
M | 1915-04-13 |
| 2016-07-27 | 2018-10-01 | Đỗ Mười | Vietnam
|
M | 1917-03-02 |
| 2018-10-01 | 2019-01-17 | Babiker Awadalla | Sudan
|
M | 1917-03-02 |
| 2019-01-17 | 2019-11-29 | Yasuhiro Nakasone | Japan
|
M | 1918-05-27 |
| 2019-11-29 | 2020-05-25 | Hyun Soong-jong | South Korea
|
M | 1919-02-26 |
| 2020-05-25 | 2021-12-07 | Mustafa Ben Halim | Libya
|
M | 1921-01-29 |
| 2021-12-07 | 2022-07-08 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez | Peru
|
M | 1921-10-04 |
| 2022-07-08 | 2023-10-11 | Khamtai Siphandone | Laos
|
M | 1924-02-08 |
| 2023-10-11 | current | Guillermo Rodriguez | Ecuador
|
M | 1923-11-04 |
See also
- List of longest-living cardinals
- List of oldest living state leaders
- Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders
- Top Ten Oldest and Longest-Living
- List of current cardinals
- Longest-lived State Leaders and Cardinals by Region
- List of Cardinals by Age (current)
- Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)