List of Past longest-living state leaders
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| Name | State | Position | Born | Died | Age | After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fumio Gotō |  Paraguay
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Acting Prime Minister (1936) | 1884 | 1980 | 96 years, 67 days | Arthur Foulkes |
| Mario Echandi Jiménez |  Costa Rica
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President (1958–1962) | 1915 | 2011 | 96 years, 43 days | Arnold Rüütel |
| Michael I | .gif){kind=small} Romania
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King (1927–1930; 1940–1947) | 1921 | 2017 | 96 years, 41 days | Kim Yong-nam |
| João Lins Cansanção, Viscount of Sinimbu |  Brazil
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Prime Minister (1878–1880) | 1810 | 1906 | 96 years, 37 days | Thanin Kraivichien |
| Dom Mintoff |  Malta
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Prime Minister (1955–1958; 1971–1984) | 1916 | 2012 | 96 years, 14 days | Raif Dizdarević 23 Dec 2022 |
| Hans Schaffner |  Switzerland
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President (1966) | 1908 | 2004 | 95 years, 346 days | Valdas Adamkus 15 Oct 2022 |
| Joaquín Balaguer |  Dominican Republic
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President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996) | 1906 | 2002 | 95 years, 316 days | Jiang Zemin 29 June 2022 < > |
| Tomás Romero Pereira | Paraguay
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Provisional President (1954) | 1886 | 1982 | 95 years, 312 days | Jiang Zemin 29 Jun 2022 |
| Belisario Betancur |  Colombia
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President (1982–1986) | 1923 | 2018 | 95 years, 306 days | Abdoulaye Wade 31 Mar 2022 |
| Carlo Azeglio Ciampi |  Italy
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Prime Minister (1993–1994) President (1999–2006) |
1920 | 2016 | 95 years, 282 days | Elizabeth II 28 January 2022 II |
| Fred Degazon |  Dominica
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President (1979–1980) | 1913 | 2008 | 95 years, 274 days | Mohammad Hassan Sharq 25 Dec 2021 |
| Juan José Estrada |  Nicaragua
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President (1910–1911) | 1872 | 1967 | 95 years, 198 days | Abdelsalam Majali 4 Sept 2021 |
| Juan José Estrada | Nicaragua
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President (1910–1911) | 1872 | 1967 | 95 years, 191 days | Arnaldo Forlani 18 Jun 2021 |
| Pote Sarasin |  Thailand
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Prime Minister (1957) | 1905 | 2000 | 95 years, 187 days | Mahathir Mohamad 24 Jan 2021 |
| Antonio Imbert Barrera | Dominican Republic
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President (1965) | 1920 | 2016 | 95 years, 180 days | Giorgio Napolitano 26 Dec 2020 |
| Tahar Ben Ammar |  Tunisia
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Prime Minister (1956) | 1889 | 1985 | 95 years, 166 days | Ali Hassan Mwinyi 21 October 2020 |
| data-sort-value="Moi, Daniel Arap" Daniel Arap Moi |  Kenya
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President (1978-2002) | 1924 | 2019 | 95 years, 155 days | Guillermo Rodríguez 7 Apr 2020 |
| Sir Cuthbert Sebastian |  Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Governor-General (1996-2013) | 1921 | 2017 | 95 years, 154 days | Lubomír Štrougal 21 March 2020 |
| Roberto Marcelo Levingston |  Argentina
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Acting President (1970–1971) | 1920 | 2015 | 95 years, 151 days | Jimmy Carter 21 February 2020 |
| Nelson Mandela |  South Africa
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President (1994–1999) | 1918 | 2013 | 95 years, 140 days | Francesc Badia Batalla 13 Feb 2020 |
| Paal Berg |  Norway
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Acting Head of State (1945) | 1873 | 1968 | 95 years, 126 days | Daniel Arap Moi 6 Jan 2020 |
| Sixto Dúran Ballén | .svg){kind=small} Ecuador
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President (1992–1986) | 1921 | 2016 | 95 years, 124 days | Kenneth Kaunda |
| Ahmed Ben Bella |  Algeria
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President (1963 - 1965) | 1916 | 2012 | 95 years, 108 days | Abderrahmane Youssoufi 24 June 2019 |
| Philippe Pétain | .svg){kind=small} France
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Prime Prime Minister (1940) Chief of State (1940-1944) |
1856 | 1951 | 95 years, 90 days | Tomiichi Murayama 1 Jun 2019 |
| Hassan al-Hakim | .svg){kind=small} Syria
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Prime Minister (1941-1942, 1951) | 1886 | 1982 | 95 years, 89 days to 96 years, 88 days | Robert Mugabe 21 May 2019 |
| Léopold Sédar Senghor |  Senegal
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President (1960 - 1980) | 1906 | 2001 | 95 years, 72 days | Khamtai Siphandone 21 Apr 2019 |
| Petar Stambolić | .svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia
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Prime Minister (1963 - 1967) President (1982-1983) |
1912 | 2007 | 95 years, 71 days | Belisario Betancur 16 Apr 2018 |
| Anibal Portillo |  El Salvador
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Member of the Civic Military Directory (1961-1962) | 1914 | 2010 | 95 years, 57 days | Lee Teng-hui 13 Mar 2018 |
| Pak Song-chol |  North Korea
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Premier (1976 - 1977) | 1913 | 2008 | 95 years, 56 days | Miloš Jakeš 7 Oct 2016 |
| Nguyễn Văn Tâm |  South Vietnam
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Prime Minister (1952–1954) | 1895 | 1990 | 95 years, 48 days | Luis Echeverría 9 Mar 2016 |
| Max Petitpierre | Switzerland
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Federal Council Minister (1944-1961) President (1950, 1955, 1960) |
1899 | 1994 | 95 years, 27 days | Babiker Awadalla 18 Jun 2016 |
| Dušan Dragosavac | Yugoslavia
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Prime Minister (1981–1982) | 1919 | 2014 | 95 years, 20 days | Michael I of Romania 14 Nov 2016 |
| Saeb Salam |  Lebanon
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Prime Minister (1952–1953, 1960-1961, 1970-1973) | 1905 | 2000 | 95 years, 4 days | Cuthbert Sebastian 25 Oct 2016 |
| Hassan ibn Yahya |  Kingdom of Yemen
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Prime Minister (1948–1955) | 1908 | 2003 | 95 years, 0 days | Francisco Morales Bermúdez 4 Oct 2016 |
| Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido |  Venezuela
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Interim President (1892) | 1854 | 1949 | 94 years, 362 days | Abdelmalek Benhabyles (23 Apr 2016) Sixto Dúran Ballén (11 Jul 2014) |
| José Luis Bustamante y Rivero |  Peru
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President (1945–1948) | 1894 | 1989 |
See Also
- List of longest-living state leaders
- Original listings of longest-living cardinals and state leaders
- Original listings of longest-living state leaders
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