Hypothetical List of Longest living Cardinals (what if)

If Every cardinal who are currently living are still alive by 31 December 2024.

List

Rank	Cardinal	Country	Born	Died	Age
1	Corrado Bafile	Italy	1903	2005	101 years, 214 days
2	Loris Francesco Capovilla	Italy	1915	2016	100 years, 224 days
3	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez	Colombia	1919	2019	100 years, 197 days
7	Alexandre do Nascimento	Angola	1925	Alive	99 years, 305 days
5	Ersilio Tonini	Italy	1914	2013	99 years, 8 days
6	Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir	Lebanon	1920	2019	98 years, 362 days
7	Paul Augustin Mayer	Germany	1911	2010	98 years, 342 days
8	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	Argentina	1926	Alive	98 years, 328 days
9	Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei	China	1901	2000	98 years, 223 days
	Franz König	Austria	1905	2004
11	Jozef Tomko	Slovakia	1924	2022	98 years 150 days
12	Fiorenzo Angelini	Italy	11916	2014	98 years, 113 days
13	Albert Vanhoye,	France	1923	2021	98 years 59 days
14	Emmanuel Wamala	Uganda	1926	Alive	98 years, 16 days
15	Paolo Dezza	Italy	1901	1999	98 years, 14 days
16	Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M.	Mozambique	1924	2021	98 years, 59 days
17	Alfons Maria Stickler	Austria	1910	2007	97 years, 111 days
18	Luis Pascual Dri	Argentina	1927	Alive	97 years, 258 days
19	Júlio Duarte Langa	Mozambique	1927	Alive	98 years, 65 days
20	Henryk Gulbinowicz	Poland	1923	2020	97 years 30 days
21	Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M.	Italy	1896	1993	96 years, 363 days
22	Roger Etchegaray	France	1922	2019	96 years, 344 days
23	Johannes Willebrands	Netherlands	1909	2008	96 years, 331 days
24	Friedrich Wetter	Germany	1928	Alive	96 years, 315 days
25	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte	Italy	1851	1948	96 years, 312 days
26	Edward Cassidy	Australia	1924	2021	96 years 279 days
27	Kazimierz Świątek	Belarus	1914	2011	96 years 273 days
28	José da Costa Nuñes	Portugal	1880	1976	96 years, 259 days
29	Giovanni Canestri	Italy	1918	2015	96 years, 211 days
30	Domenico Bartolucci	Italy	1911	2007	96 years, 188 days
31	Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J.	Poland	1911	2007	96 years, 180 days
32	Francisco Álvarez Martínez	Spain	1925	2022	96 years, 175 days
33	Mikel Koliqi	Albania	1900	1997	96 years, 121 days
34	Ernest Simoni	Albania	1928	Alive	96 years, 74 days
35	Francesco Morano	Italy	1872	1968	96 years, 34 days
36	Walter Brandmüller	Germany	1929	Alive
37	Luigi De Magistris	Italy	1926	2022	95 years 358 days
38	Michael Michai Kitbunchu	Thailand	1929	Alive	95 years, 341 days
39	José Freire Falcão	Brazil	1925	2021	95 years 338 days
40	Pietro Parente	Italy	1891	1986	95 years, 316 days
41	Achille Silvestrini	Italy	1923	2019	95 years, 308 days
42	Agostino Cacciavillan	Italy	1926	2022	95 years 204 days
43	Henri de Lubac, S.J.	France	1896	1991	95 years, 196 days
44	Paulo Evaristo Arns	Brazil	1921	2016	95 years, 91 days
45	Serafim Fernandes de Araújo	Brazil	1924	2019	95 years, 56 days
46	Alberto Di Jorio	Italy	1884	1979	95 years, 49 days
47	Corrado Ursi	Italy	1908	2003	95 years, 34 days
48	Adam Maida	United States	1930	Alive	94 years, 288 days
49	Thomas Stafford Williams	United States	1930	Alive	94 years, 286 days
50	Jorge Medina Estévez	Chile	1926	2021	94 years, 284 days
51	Julijans Vaivods	Latvia	1895	1990	94 years, 279 days
52	Julian Herranz Casado	Spain	1930	Alive	94 years, 275 days
53	Carlos María de la Torre	Ecuador	1873	1968	94 years, 259 days
54	Louis-Albert Vachon	Canada	1912	2006	94 years, 237 days
55	Egano Righi-Lambertini	Italy	1906	2000	94 years, 225 days
56	Angelo Sodano	Italy	1927	2022	94 years, 205 days
57	Gilberto Agustoni	italy	1922	2017	94 years, 171 days
58	Eduardo Martínez Somalo	Spain	1927	2021	94 years, 142 days
59	Paul Poupard	France	1930	Alive	94 years, 123 days
60	Giovanni Cheli	Italy	1918	2013	94 years 122 days
61	Salvatore De Giorgi	Italy	1930	Alive	94 years, 116 days
62	Giuseppe Sensi	Italy	1907	2001	94 years, 60 days
63	Janis Pujats	Latvia	1930	Alive	94 years, 47 days
64	Marian Jaworski	Poland	1926	2020	94 years 13 days
65	Carlo Furno	Italy	1921	2015	94 years, 7 days
66	Prosper Grech	Malta	1925	2019	94 years, 6 days
64	Roberto Tucci	Italy	1921	2015	93 years, 360 days
67	Georges Cottier	Switzerland	1922	2016	93 years, 341 days
68	John Carberry	United States	1904	1998	93 years, 321 days
69	Camillo Ruini	Italy	1931	Alive	93 years, 316 days
70	Paolo Bertoli	Italy	1908	2001	93 years, 280 days
71	Opilio Rossi	United States	1910	2004	93 years, 271 days
72	Sergio Sebastiani	Italy	1931	Alive	93 years, 264 days
73	Lucian Mureșan	Romania	1931	Alive	93 years, 222 days}}
74	Vincenzo Vannutelli	Italy	1836	1930	93 years, 216 days
75	José Manuel Estepa Llaurens	Spain	1926	2019	93 years, 201 days
76	Jean Margéot	Mauritius	1916	2009	93 years, 164 days
77	Teodolfo Mertel	Italy	1806	1899	93 years, 152 days
78	Simon Pimenta	Italy	1920	2013	93 years 140 days
79	František Tomášek	Czech Republic	1899	1992	93 years, 35 days
80	Alfredo Scherer	Brazil	1903	1996	93 years, 33 days
81	Giuseppe Pizzardo	Italy	1877	1970	93 years, 19 days
82	James Francis McIntyre	United States	1886	1979	93 years, 14 days
	Antonio Innocenti	Italy	1915	2008
84	Carlo Confalonieri	Italy	1893	1986	93 years, 7 days
85	Alessandro Verde	Italy	1865	1958	93 years, 2 days
86	Julien Ries	Belgium	1920	2013	92 years 310 days
87	Juan Carlos Aramburu	Argentina	1912	2004	92 years, 281 days
88	Paolo Giobbe	Italy	1880	1972	92 years, 217 days
89	Josyf Slipyj	Ukraine	1892	1984	92 years, 203 days
90	Léon-Étienne Duval	France	1903	1996	92 years, 202 days
91	Jean Honoré	France	1920	2013	92 years, 199 days
92	Joseph Asajiro Satowaki	Japan	1904	1996	92 years, 189 days
93	José María Caro Rodríguez	Chile	1866	1958	92 years, 164 days
94	Luigi Poggi	Italy	1917	2010	92 years, 160 days
95	Maurice Feltin	France	1883	1975	92 years, 145 days
96	Silvano Piovanelli	Italy	1924	2016	92 years, 139 days
97	Giuseppe Casoria	Italy	1908	2001	92 years, 130 days
Augusto Álvaro da Silva	Brazil	1876	1968	92 years, 128 days
99	Miguel Obando y Bravo	Nicaragua	1926	2018	92 years,121 days
José Saraiva Martins, CMF	Portugal	1932	Alive	92 years, 360 days
Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, SDB	China (Hong Kong)	1932	Alive	92 years, 353 days
James Francis Stafford	United States	1932	Alive	92 years, 95 days92 years, 155 days
Gaudencio Rosales	Philippines	1932	Alive	91 years, 143 days
100	Gabriel-Marie Garrone	France	1901	1994	92 years, 95 days

Next 10 Longest-living cardinals

Name	Country	Birth	Death	Current age	Entry Date		Age by 30 September 2023
Pedro Rubiano Sáenz	Colombia	1932	Alive	92 years, 49 days	2025-01-21 Casoria	2025-01-30 Piovanelli	91 years, 17 days
Francis Arinze	Nigeria	1932	Alive'	92 years, 0 days	2025-03-20 Piovanelli	2025-03-26 Feltin	90 years, 333 days
Renato Martino	Italy	1932	Alive	91 years, 344 days	2025-04-17 Feltin	2025-05-02 Poggi	90 years, 311 days
Kelvin Edward Felix	Saint Lucia	1933	Alive	91 years, 260 days	'2025-07-25 Poggi	2025-07-29 Caro Rodriguez	90 years, 227 days
Walter Kasper	Germany	1933	Alive	91 years, 241 days	2025-08-16 Caro Rodriguez	2025-09-10 Satowaki	90 years, 209 days

See Also

• List of Longest Living Cardinals