The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as politicians and government servants – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians. For a list of supercentenarians (people who have attained the age of at least 110 years, notable for reasons other than just longevity), see List of supercentenarians.
Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability |
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Ali Yahia Abdennour | 1921–2021 | 100 | Algerian politician, lawyer and human rights activist [1] |
V. S. Achuthanandan | 1923– | 100 | Indian politician, Chief Minister of Kerala (2006-2011) [2] |
Amīr Aṣlān Afshār | 1919–2021 | 101 | Iranian politician and diplomat [3] |
Giuseppe Alessi | 1905–2009 | 103 | Italian political leader, president of Sicily [4] |
Pierre Aliker | 1907–2013 | 106 | French Martinican politician, physician and independence activist [5] |
Vicente Almeida d'Eça | 1918–2018 | 100 | Portuguese colonial administrator, Colonial Governor of Cape Verde (1974) [6] |
Giuseppe Amadei | 1919–2020 | 101 | Italian politician [7] |
K. R. Gouri Amma | 1919–2021 | 101 | Indian politician, leader of the All India Kisan Sabha or peasants front of the Communist Party of India (CPIM) (1967–1976) [8] [9] |
Randi Anda | 1898–1999 | 100 | Norwegian politician, deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway [10] |
Doris Margaret Anderson | 1922–2022 | 100 | Canadian senator [11] |
Gerald Smedley Andrews | 1903–2005 | 102 | Canadian civil servant, frontier teacher, land surveyor, and soldier [12] |
Caroline Anthonypillai | 1908–2009 | 100 | Ceylonese/Sri Lankan political activist and trade unionist; wife of S. C. C. Anthony Pillai. [13] |
Frank Pierpoint Appleby | 1913–2015 | 101 | Canadian soldier and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1971–1986) [14] |
Ronald Atkins | 1916–2020 | 104 | British politician, MP for Preston North (1966–1970, 1974–1979) [15] |
Babiker Awadalla | 1917–2019 | 101 | Sudanese politician, prime minister (1969) [16] |
Robert L. Backman | 1922–2022 | 100 | American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives (1971–1975) [17] |
William Bains-Jordan | 1916–2021 | 104 | American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (1959–1962) [18] |
Haven J. Barlow | 1922–2022 | 100 | American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives (1952–1955) and senate (1955–1994) [19] |
Francis Lodowic Bartels | 1910–2010 | 100 | Ghanaian diplomat and educationist, Ambassador of Ghana to West Germany (1970–1972) [20] [21] [22] |
James O. Bass | 1910–2019 | 108 | American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1936–1939) and senate (1940–1942) [23] |
Celâl Bayar | 1883–1986 | 103 | Turkish politician, prime minister (1937–1939) and third president (1950–1960) [24] |
Luis Bedoya Reyes | 1919–2021 | 102 | Peruvian politician, founder and first President of the Christian People's Party (PPC) (1966–1999) and mayor of Lima (1964–1969) [25] [26] [27] |
Armando León Bejarano | 1916–2016 | 100 | Mexican politician, governor of Morelos (1976–1982) [28] |
Mustafa Ben Halim | 1921–2021 | 100 | Libyan politician, prime minister (1954–1957) [29] [30] |
Helena Benitez | 1914–2016 | 102 | Filipino politician, senator (1967–1972) and Batasang Pambansa (1978–1986) [31] |
Carol Berman | 1923–2023 | 100 | American politician, member of the New York Senate (1979–1984) [32] |
Yitzhak Berman | 1913–2013 | 100 | Israeli politician, Speaker of the Knesset (1980–1981) and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure (1981–1982) [33] [34] |
Richard N. Berry | 1915–2018 | 102 | American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1960–1966) and Maine Senate (1966–1976) [35] |
Giovanni Bersani | 1914–2014 | 100 | Italian politician, MEP (1960–1989) [36] |
Earl Hanley Beshlin | 1870–1971 | 101 | American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives [ citation needed] |
Mordechai Bibi | 1922–2023 | 100 | Iraqi-born Israeli politician [37] |
Louis Bisdee | 1910–2010 | 100 | Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council [38] |
Naftali Blumenthal | 1922–2022 | 100 | Israeli politician [39] |
Stéphane Bonduel | 1919–2021 | 102 | French politician [40] [41] |
Saul Bonnell | 1871–1973 | 101 | Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons for the Unionist Party [42] |
Meredith Bordeaux | 1912–2014 | 101 | American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1979–1982) [43] |
Robert R. Bowie | 1909–2013 | 104 | American deputy director of the CIA [44] |
Sir Harry Brittain | 1873–1974 | 100 | British journalist and founder of the Empire Press Union; served in the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Acton (1918–1929) [45] |
Emily Sophie Brown | 1881–1985 | 103 | American politician, served in the Connecticut House of Representatives (1921–1923) [46] |
Sir Mervyn Brown | 1923–2023 | 100 | British diplomat, ambassador to Madagascar (1967–1970), high commissioner to Tanzania (1975–1978) and Nigeria (1979–1983) [47] |
James L. Buckley | 1923–2023 | 100 | American politician, U.S. Senator from New York [48] |
Daniel Burke | 1827–1927 | 100 | Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly (1893–1903) [49] |
Morley Byron Bursey | 1912–2013 | 101 | Canadian diplomat [50] |
Mortimer Caplin | 1916–2019 | 103 | American political appointee, Commissioner of Internal Revenue [51] |
Reinhold O. Carlson | 1905–2006 | 100 | American politician, mayor of Des Moines, Iowa [52] |
Mohan Lal Chakma | 1911/1912–2013 | 101 | Indian politician, Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pencharthal, Tripura (1978–1983) [53] |
Albin Chalandon | 1920–2020 | 100 | French politician [54] |
Alun Gwynne Jones | 1919–2020 | 100 | British politician, junior minister and life peer [55] |
Saul Cherniack | 1917–2018 | 101 | Canadian lawyer and politician [56] |
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum | 1905–2009 | 103 | Cambodian civil servant and politician, interim prime minister (1962) and President of the National Assembly (1962–1963, 1966–1968) [57] |
Binod Bihari Chowdhury | 1911–2013 | 102 | Bangladeshi anti-colonial revolutionary and social worker [58] |
Sir Chung Sze-yuen | 1917–2018 | 101 | Hong Kong politician [59] |
Alfred Chupin | 1916–2021 | 104 | French politician, deputy (1951–1955), mayor of Brest (1947–1953) [60] |
Keir Clark | 1910–2010 | 100 | Canadian politician [61] |
George W. Clarke | 1906–2006 | 100 | American politician, Washington state legislator [62] |
Roswell K. Colcord | 1839–1939 | 100 | American politician, Governor of Nevada |
Cornelius Cole | 1822–1924 | 102 | American politician, senator for the Republicans (R-CA) and longest-lived U.S. senator |
Benedetto Cottone | 1917–2018 | 100 | Italian politician [63] |
Dame Elizabeth Couchman | 1876–1982 | 106 | Australian Liberal Party politician [64] |
Sir Walter Crocker | 1902–2002 | 100 | Australian diplomat, politician and writer [65] |
Louis Crump | 1916–2019 | 102 | American politician [66] |
John Crutcher | 1916–2017 | 100 | American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Kansas [67] |
Birgit Dalland | 1907–2007 | 100 | Norwegian politician [68] |
Emilio D'Amore | 1915–2017 | 101 | Italian politician and journalist [69] |
Jimmie Davis | 1899–2000 | 101 | American politician, Governor of Louisiana [70] |
Sir Alan Dawtry | 1915–2018 | 102 | British local government official, chief executive of Westminster City Council (1956–1977) [71] |
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar | 1920–2020 | 100 | Peruvian politician and diplomat, prime minister (2000–2001) and Secretary-General of the United Nations (1982–1991) [72] |
Peter J. De Muth | 1892–1993 | 101 | American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives [73] |
Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres | 1721–1824 | 102 | Swiss-born Canadian cartographer and statesman [74] |
Leon Despres | 1908–2009 | 101 | American attorney and politician, member of the Chicago City Council [75] |
Georges-Casimir Dessaulles | 1827–1930 | 102 | Canadian senator [76] |
Charles S. Dewey | 1880–1980 | 100 | American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives [77] |
Frank DiPaolo | 1906–2013 | 106 | American politician and activist [78] |
Đỗ Mười | 1917–2018 | 101 | Vietnamese politician, prime minister (1988–1991) [79] |
Floyd Dominy | 1909–2010 | 100 | American bureaucrat, Commissioner of the United States Bureau of Reclamation [80] |
Haddon Donald | 1917–2018 | 101 | New Zealand politician [81] |
Fred J. Doocy | 1913–2017 | 104 | American banker and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut and senator [82] |
Kazi Lhendup Dorjee | 1904–2007 | 102 | Indian politician, first Chief Minister of Sikkim [83] |
Willem Drees | 1886–1988 | 101 | Dutch prime minister (1948–1958) [84] |
Andreana Družina | 1920–2021 | 101 | Slovenian political commissar and partisan People's Hero of Yugoslavia [85] |
Du Runsheng | 1913–2015 | 102 | Chinese military officer, revolutionary leader, politician and economist [86] |
Sir Patrick Duffy | 1920– | 103 | British politician, Member of Parliament [87] |
Eleanor Lansing Dulles | 1895–1996 | 101 | American diplomat [88] |
Roland Dumas | 1922– | 101 | French politician [89] |
James R. Dumpson | 1909–2012 | 103 | American civil servant [90] |
Luis Echeverría | 1922–2022 | 100 | Mexican politician, president (1970–1976) [91] |
Fanny Edelman | 1911–2011 | 100 | Argentine politician [92] |
Don Edwards | 1915–2015 | 100 | American politician, member of the California House of Representatives for the Democrats (D-CA) [93] |
Ek Yi Oun | 1910–2013 | 101–103 | Cambodian politician [94] |
Jules Ellenberger | 1871–1973 | 102 | British civil servant, Colonial Administrator of Botswana [95] |
John Banks Elliott | 1917–2018 | 101 | Ghanaian diplomat, Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1960–1966) [96] |
Nils Elowsson | 1890–1999 | 109 | Swedish politician for the Swedish Social Democratic Party [97] |
Dale Engstrom | 1917–2018 | 100 | American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1971–1972) [98] |
Juan Ponce Enrile | 1924– | 100 | Filipino politician [99] |
Emmanuel Evans-Anfom | 1919–2021 | 101 | Ghanaian physician, scholar, university administrator, and public servant [100] |
Aleksandr Ezhevsky | 1915–2017 | 101 | Soviet minister [101] |
Wilbur Faiss | 1911–2013 | 102 | American politician, Nevada legislature [102] |
Josef Felder | 1900–2000 | 100 | German politician [103] |
Dino Felisetti | 1919–2021 | 102 | Italian lawyer and politician [104] |
Edward Fenlon | 1903–2010 | 106 | American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives [105] |
Xerardo Fernández Albor | 1917–2018 | 100 | Spanish politician, president of Galicia (1982–1987) [106] |
Xenia Field | 1894–1998 | 103 | British politician, member of the London County Council [107] |
Eddie Filgate | 1915–2017 | 101 | Irish politician for Louth TD [108] |
Hamilton Fish III | 1888–1991 | 102 | American soldier and politician, member of the New York House of Representatives [109] |
James Folks | 1897–2001 | 103 | American politician, Michigan state legislator [110] |
Victor Fontana | 1916–2017 | 101 | Brazilian politician [111] |
Thelma Forbes | 1910–2012 | 101 | Canadian politician, MLA from Manitoba [112] |
Renzo Franzo | 1914–2018 | 103 | Italian politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (1948–1968) [113] |
Elizabeth Hawley Gasque | 1886–1989 | 103 | American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives for the Democrats (D-SC) |
Dorothy Geeben | 1908–2010 | 101 | American politician, mayor of Ocean Breeze Park, Florida [114] |
Robert Gerhart | 1920–2021 | 100 | American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1967–1968) and Senate (1969–1972) [115] |
Hubert Germain | 1920–2021 | 101 | French politician, National Assembly deputy (1962–1973) and mayor of Saint-Chéron, Essonne (1953–1965) [116] [117] |
Henry R. Gibson | 1837–1938 | 100 | American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives [ citation needed] |
Jim L. Gillis Jr. | 1916–2018 | 101 | American politician, member of the Georgia State Senate (1938, 1945–1946) [118] |
Marinus van der Goes van Naters | 1900–2005 | 104 | Dutch politician, MEP and MP [119] |
Bernardino González Ruíz | 1911–2012 | 101 | Panamanian president [120] |
Edgar Granville | 1898–1998 | 100 | British politician and life peer [121] |
Joseph P. Graw | 1915–2018 | 103 | American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1963–1974) [122] |
Bill Grayden | 1920– | 103 | Australian politician, MP for Swan (1949–1954) [123] |
Hamida Habibullah | 1916–2018 | 101 | Indian politician, member of the Rajya Sabha Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Haidergarh [124] |
DeWitt Hale | 1917–2018 | 100 | American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1939–1940, 1953–1978) [125] |
Ruth Hamilton | 1898–2008 | 109 | American politician, New Hampshire state legislator [126] |
Karl-Günther von Hase | 1917–2021 | 103 | German diplomat, ambassador to the United Kingdom (1970–1977) [127] [128] |
Sir Cosmo Haskard | 1916–2017 | 100 | British Governor of the Falkland Islands [129] |
Malik Dohan al-Hassan | 1919–2021 | 101 | Iraqi politician, minister of justice (2004–2005) [130] [131] |
Hau Pei-tsun | 1919–2020 | 100 | Taiwanese politician, premier (1990–1993) [132] |
Augustus F. Hawkins | 1907–2007 | 100 | American politician, member of the California House of Representatives [133] |
Bert Hazell | 1907–2009 | 101 | British MP [134] |
Ken Hechler | 1914–2016 | 102 | American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Representatives (1959–1977) and Secretary of State of West Virginia (1985–2001) [135] |
John N. Heiskell | 1872–1972 | 100 | American newspaper publisher and politician, senator for the Democrats in Arizona (D-AR) [136] |
Gerard Helders | 1905–2013 | 107 | Dutch politician [137] |
Fritz Hellwig | 1912–2017 | 104 | German politician and European Commissioner [138] |
Andrés Henestrosa | 1906–2008 | 101 | Mexican politician [139] |
Sir Lenox Hewitt | 1917–2020 | 102 | Australian public servant [140] |
Helen F. Holt | 1913–2015 | 101 | American politician, West Virginia state legislator [141] |
Louise Horne | 1912–2021 | 108 | Trinidadian politician and nutritionist [142] |
Christopher Hornsrud | 1859–1960 | 101 | Norwegian politician, prime minister and Minister of Finance (1928) [143] |
Arthur J. Hubbard Sr. | 1912–2014 | 102 | American soldier, Navajo code talker and politician, senator from Arizona [144] |
Oscar E. Huber | 1917–2017 | 100 | American politician [145] |
Tom Hughes | 1923– | 100 | Australian politician, Attorney-General of Australia (1969–1971) [146] |
Johan van Hulst | 1911–2018 | 107 | Dutch chess player and politician, MEP and MP [147] |
Les Hunkin | 1884–1984 | 100 | South Australian politician, member of the MHA for Labor [148] |
Margaret Hurley | 1909–2015 | 105 | American politician, Washington state legislator (D-WA) [149] |
Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein | 1912–2012 | 100 | Somali president [150] |
Jeremy Hutchinson | 1915–2017 | 102 | British lawyer and life peer [151] |
Hyun Soong-jong | 1919–2020 | 101 | South Korean politician, prime minister (1992–1993) [152] |
Paul Ignatius | 1920– | 103 | American government official [153] |
Pietro Ingrao | 1915–2015 | 100 | Italian politician for the PCI [154] |
Mircea Ionescu-Quintus | 1917–2017 | 100 | Ukrainian-born Romanian politician [155] |
Guillermo Irizarry | 1916–2017 | 101 | Puerto Rican politician, Secretary of State of Puerto Rico (1966–1969) [156] |
Brajamohan Jamatia | 1905–2012 | 106 | Indian politician [157] |
Arthur Walter James | 1912–2015 | 103 | British politician and journalist [158] |
Duberildo Jaque | 1921–2022 | 101 | Chilean politician and lawyer, deputy (1961–1973) [159] |
Pedro Jiménez Galán | 1920–2021 | 100 | Spanish politician [160] |
John B. Johnson | 1885–1985 | 100 | American politician, South Dakota legislature [161] |
Denny Jones | 1910–2012 | 101 | American politician, Oregon legislature [162] |
Piet de Jong | 1915–2016 | 101 | Dutch prime minister (1967–1971) and MP [163] |
Geri M. Joseph | 1923–2023 | 100 | American diplomat, ambassador to the Netherlands (1978–1981) [164] |
Russell Jump | 1895–2000 | 105 | American politician, mayor of Wichita, Kansas [165] |
Nestori Kaasalainen | 1915–2016 | 101 | Finnish politician, Minister of Agriculture (1966–1968, 1970–1971) [166] |
T. M. Kaliannan | 1921–2021 | 100 | Indian politician [167] [168] |
Konstantinos Kallias | 1901–2004 | 102 | Greek politician [169] |
Toshiko Karasawa | 1911–2013 | 102 | Japanese politician [170] |
Toshikazu Kase | 1903–2004 | 101 | Japanese diplomat [171] |
Sheila Kaul | 1915–2015 | 100 | Indian politician [172] |
Ke Hua | 1915–2019 | 103 | Chinese diplomat [173] |
Othman Kechrid | 1920–2021 | 100 | Tunisian politician [174] |
George F. Kennan | 1904–2005 | 101 | American Cold War policy architect [175] |
F. Ray Keyser Sr. | 1898–2001 | 102 | American politician [176] |
Roedad Khan | 1923–2024 | 100 | Pakistani politician and civil servant [177] |
Muhammad Aslam Khan Khattak | 1908–2008 | 100 | Pakistani politician [178] |
Thanat Khoman | 1914–2016 | 101 | Thai Foreign Minister [179] |
Kim Yong-ju | 1920–2021 | 101 | North Korean politician, vice president (1993–1997), vice premier (1974–1975) and head of the OGD (1959–1974) [180] |
Fuller Kimbrell | 1909–2013 | 103 | American politician [181] |
Elisabeth Kirkby | 1921– | 103 | English-born Australian politician [182] |
Henry Kissinger | 1923–2023 | 100 | German-American diplomat, U.S. Secretary of State, Nobel Peace Prize, 1973 [183] |
William V. Knott | 1863–1965 | 101 | American treasurer of Florida [184] |
Juliana Young Koo | 1905–2017 | 111 | Chinese-American diplomat [185] |
Angeline Kopka | 1916–2016 | 100 | American politician [186] |
Bernard Leo Korchinski | 1905–2006 | 100 | Canadian politician [187] |
Vera Korsakova (politician) | 1920–2022 | 102 | Soviet-Russian politician; hero of socialist labor [188] |
Kondapalli Koteswaramma | 1918–2018 | 100 | Indian communist politician and writer [189] |
William Krehm | 1913–2019 | 105 | Canadian political activist and Spanish Civil War volunteer [190] |
Tan Sri Devaki Ayathurai Krishnan | 1923–2024 | 100 | Malaysian politician [191] [192] |
Alf Landon | 1887–1987 | 100 | American politician, Governor of Kansas and unsuccessful United States presidential nominee (R-KS) [193] |
Howard B. Lee | 1879–1985 | 105 | American politician [194] |
James F. Leonard | 1920–2020 | 100 | American diplomat, Ambassador to the United Nations (1977–1979) [195] |
Axel Lewenhaupt | 1917–2018 | 101 | Swedish diplomat [196] |
Li Rui | 1917–2019 | 101 | Chinese politician for the Communist Party [197] |
José Manuel Liaño Flores | 1921–2022 | 100 | Spanish lawyer and mayor of A Coruña (1976–1979) [198] |
Haakon Lie | 1905–2009 | 103 | Norwegian politician, Norwegian Labour Party secretary [199] |
Yegor Ligachyov | 1920–2021 | 100 | Soviet and Russian politician, Second Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1985–1990) [200] [201] |
Lin Hujia | 1916–2018 | 101 | Chinese politician [202] |
Ling Yun | 1917–2018 | 100 | Chinese politician [203] |
Liu Jie | 1915–2018 | 103 | Chinese politician [204] |
Rodrigo Lozano de la Fuente | 1920–2022 | 101 | Spanish politician, senator (1977–1979) [205] |
Florence Alice Lubega | 1917–2021 | 103 | Ugandan politician [206] |
Vassos Lyssarides | 1920–2021 | 100 | Cypriot politician and physician, president of the House of Representatives (1985–1991) and founder of EDEK [207] |
Ma Shitu | 1915–2024 | 109 | Chinese writer and politician, deputy (1983–1993). [208] |
Ana Carmen Macri | 1916–2022 | 105 | Argentine politician. [209] |
József Madarász | 1814–1915 | 100 | Hungarian politician, Speaker of the House of Representatives [210] |
Dayton S. Mak | 1917–2018 | 100 | American diplomat [211] |
Branko Mamula | 1921–2021 | 100 | Yugoslav politician and army officer [212] |
Josip Manolić | 1920–2024 | 104 | Croatian politician, prime minister (1990–1991) [213] |
Jean Maran | 1920–2021 | 101 | French politician, deputy (1986–1988) and mayor of Sainte-Luce, Martinique (1965–1990) [214] |
Sigurd Marcussen | 1905–2006 | 101 | Norwegian politician [215] |
Petar Matić Dule | 1920– | 103 | Yugoslav politician and army general [216] |
Sir Moses Montefiore | 1784–1885 | 100 | British politician, Sheriff of London [217] |
Francisco Morales-Bermúdez | 1921–2022 | 100 | Peruvian politician, prime minister (1975) and president (1975–1980) [218] |
Adriano Moreira | 1922–2022 | 100 | Portuguese politician, MP (1980–1995) and member of the council of state (2016–2019) [219] |
Cecil Morgan | 1898–1999 | 100 | American politician from Louisiana [220] |
Victor Mukete | 1918–2021 | 102 | Cameroonian politician [221] |
Sir William Mulock | 1843–1944 | 101 | Canadian politician and Cabinet member [222] |
Tomiichi Murayama | 1924– | 100 | Japanese politician and prime minister [223] |
Thomas Patrick Murray | 1880–1981 | 101 | Canadian politician [224] |
Gordon Mydland | 1922–2022 | 100 | American politician, attorney general of South Dakota (1969–1973) and member of South Dakota Senate (1963–1968) [225] |
Mary Jane McCaffree | 1911–2018 | 106 | American secretary, White House Social Secretary (1955–1961) [226] |
Hazel McCallion | 1921–2023 | 101 | Canadian politician and businesswoman who served as the 5th mayor of Mississauga [227] |
Lloyd McCuiston | 1918–2021 | 103 | American politician, member (1961–1994) and speaker (1981–1983) of the Arkansas House of Representatives [228] |
Richard McHeffy | 1773–1874 | 100 | Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia [229] |
Cameron Ross McIntosh | 1871–1971 | 100 | Canadian politician and newspaper publisher [230] |
Brockway McMillan | 1915–2016 | 101 | American Director of the National Reconnaissance Office [231] |
Donald Naddy | 1917–2017 | 100 | American politician [232] [233] |
V. M. M. Nair | 1919–2021 | 101 | Indian diplomat [234] |
Yasuhiro Nakasone | 1918–2019 | 101 | Japanese prime minister and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) (1982–1987) [235] |
Charles Navarro | 1904–2005 | 101 | American politician [236] |
Hazel Newhook | 1914–2016 | 101 | Canadian politician [237] |
Charles Njonjo | 1920–2022 | 101 | Kenyan Attorney General and Minister for Justice [238] |
Michael Shaw, Baron Shaw of Northstead | 1920–2021 | 100 | National Liberal and British Conservative Party politician [239] |
Nguyễn Côn | 1916–2022 | 105 | Vietnamese politician, deputy prime minister (1967–1976) [240] |
Nguyễn Văn Trân | 1917–2018 | 101 | Vietnamese politician, Minister of Transport (1955–1960) [241] |
Adriana Olguín | 1911–2015 | 104 | Chilean politician, Minister of Justice (1952) [242] [243] |
Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw | 1912–2014 | 101 | British politician [244] |
Arthur Olsen | 1914–2014 | 100 | American politician [245] |
Frances Penrose Owen | 1900–2002 | 102 | American civil servant [246] |
Mehrdad Pahlbod | 1917–2018 | 101 | Iranian politician [247] |
George Alexander Parks | 1883–1984 | 100 | American politician, territorial governor of Alaska |
Norman McLeod Paterson | 1883–1983 | 100 | Canadian grain merchant and politician, senator and 1st Chancellor of Lakehead University [248] |
William Paul | 1846–1947 | 100 | Australian politician [249] |
Nelia Penman | 1915–2017 | 101 | British politician for the Liberal Democrats and barrister [250] |
Antoine Pinay | 1891–1994 | 102 | French prime minister (1952–1953) [251] |
Alan Prince | 1915–2015 | 100 | Canadian civil servant [252] |
André Prunet-Foch | 1914–2017 | 102 | French Veguer (1977–1980) [253] |
Rosamma Punnoose | 1913–2013 | 100 | Indian politician [254] |
Qian Min | 1915–2016 | 100 | Chinese politician [255] |
Edward Bernard Raczyński | 1891–1993 | 101 | Polish diplomat and president in exile [256] |
V. K. Rao | 1914–2018 | 104 | Indian civil servant [257] |
Irma Rapuzzi | 1910–2018 | 107 | French politician [258] |
Marshall Rauch | 1923– | 101 | American politician [259] |
Richard Gavin Reid | 1879–1980 | 101 | Canadian politician for the United Farmers of Alberta (UFA), sixth premier of Alberta (1934–1935) |
Ernie Renzel | 1907–2007 | 100 | American politician, mayor of San Jose, California [260] |
Fazlollah Reza | 1915–2019 | 104 | Iranian diplomat [261] |
Ri Yong-suk | 1916–2021 | 105 | North Korean politician and revolutionary, deputy (1998–2009) [262] [263] |
Guillermo Rodríguez | 1923– | 100 | Ecuadorian politician, acting president (1972–1976) [264] |
William J. Ronan | 1912–2014 | 101 | American chairman of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority [265] |
Elmer Ernest Roper | 1893–1994 | 101 | Canadian politician, mayor of Edmonton [266] |
Neville Roper | 1922–2023 | 101 | Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1967–1971) [267] |
Albert Rosellini | 1910–2011 | 101 | American politician, governor of Washington [268] |
Nellie Tayloe Ross | 1876–1977 | 101 | American politician, governor of Wyoming and first female governor in the United States [269] |
Ruan Posheng | 1916–2017 | 100 | Chinese politician [270] |
Marie M. Runyon | 1915–2018 | 103 | American activist and politician, New York state legislator [271] |
P. Sabanayagam | 1922–2023 | 101 | Indian civil servant [272] |
Abang Muhammad Salahuddin | 1921–2022 | 100 | Malaysian politician, governor of Sarawak (1977–1981, 2001–2014) [273] [274] |
Susanna M. Salter | 1860–1961 | 101 | American politician, mayor of Argonia, Kansas and first female mayor in the United States [275] |
N. Sankaraiah | 1921–2023 | 102 | Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA (1967–1971, 1977–1984) [276] |
Adelina Santos Rodriguez | 1920–2021 | 101 | Filipino politician [277] |
Henry Sayler | 1921–2021 | 100 | American politician [278] [279] |
Wilhelmine Schirmer-Pröscher | 1889–1992 | 102 | East German politician [280] |
Sir George Ernest Schuster | 1881–1982 | 101 | British barrister, financier, colonial administrator and Liberal politician [281] |
Emma Clara Schweer | 1896–2001 | 105 | American politician [282] |
Murray Seasongood | 1878–1983 | 104 | American politician, mayor of Cincinnati [283] |
Eleonore Schönborn | 1920–2022 | 101 | Austrian politician [284] |
Ralph Seitsinger | 1916–2016 | 100 | American politician, mayor of El Paso, Texas [285] |
Ramón Serrano Suñer | 1901–2003 | 101 | Spanish politician [286] |
Jean-Claude Servan-Schreiber | 1918–2018 | 100 | French politician and journalist [287] |
Keshavram Kashiram Shastri | 1905–2006 | 101 | Indian politician [288] |
Michael Shaw, Baron Shaw of Northstead | 1920–2021 | 100 | British politician [289] |
Manny Shinwell | 1884–1986 | 101 | British politician [290] |
Maudelle Shirek | 1911–2013 | 101 | American politician and activist [291] |
George Shultz | 1920–2021 | 100 | American politician, Secretary of State, Treasury and Labor and OMB director [292] [293] |
Khamtai Siphandone | 1924– | 100 | Laotian politician, prime minister and president [294] |
R. Smith Simpson | 1906–2010 | 103 | American Foreign Service Officer [295] |
Neal Smith | 1920–2021 | 101 | American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1959–1995) and longest serving congressman in Iowa [296] [297] [298] |
Clark S. Smith | 1912–2014 | 102 | American politician [299] |
Alejandra Soler | 1913–2017 | 103 | Spanish activist, diplomat, politician and schoolteacher [300] |
Song Ping | 1917– | 107 | Chinese politician [301] |
Soong Mei-ling | 1898–2003 | 105 | Chinese politician and activist; wife of Chiang Kai-shek [302] |
Mihai Șora | 1916–2023 | 106 | Romanian politician [303] |
Leslie Spoor | 1910–2011 | 100 | Scottish activist and politician, founder of the Scottish Green Party [304] |
George B. Stallings Jr. | 1918–2018 | 100 | American politician [305] |
William Alex Stolt | 1900–2001 | 100 | American politician, mayor of Anchorage, Alaska [306] |
John Ward Studebaker | 1887–1989 | 102 | American politician, Commissioner of Education (1934–1948) [307] |
M. Bala Subramanion | 1917–2021 | 103 | Singaporean civil servant. [308] |
Henrik Svensen | 1904–2007 | 103 | Norwegian politician, MP [309] |
Ali Tanrıyar | 1914–2017 | 103 | Turkish politician [310] |
Lars Erik Taxell | 1913–2013 | 100 | Finnish politician and legal scholar [311] |
J. Paul Taylor | 1920–2023 | 102 | American politician [312] |
Maris Harvey Taylor | 1876–1982 | 105 | American politician [313] |
Theodore Cooke Taylor | 1850–1952 | 102 | British politician [314] |
Maurice Thatcher | 1870–1973 | 102 | American politician, congressman from Kentucky and Military Governor of the Panama Canal Zone [315] |
Strom Thurmond | 1902–2003 | 100 | American politician, senator for South Carolina [316] |
Arthur L. Thurlow | 1913–2020 | 107 | Canadian politician, member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly (1949–1953) [317] |
Raymonde Tillon | 1915–2016 | 100 | French politician [318] |
Per Tønder | 1911–2015 | 104 | Norwegian politician [319] |
Sir Simon Towneley | 1921–2022 | 100 | British Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (1976–1997) [320] |
J. Randolph Tucker Jr. | 1914–2015 | 101 | American politician and attorney [321] |
Ralph Turlington | 1920–2021 | 100 | American politician, member (1950–1974) and speaker (1967–1969) of the Florida House of Representatives [322] |
Jane Ellen Usher | 1917–2018 | 101 | Belizean politician [323] |
Arna Vågen | 1905–2005 | 100 | Norwegian politician [324] |
Zachary A. Vane | 1892–1993 | 100 | American politician [325] |
Telmo Vargas | 1912–2013 | 100 | Ecuadorian politician, acting president (1966) [326] [327] [328] [329] |
Yadlapati Venkatarao | 1919–2022 | 102 | Indian politician [330] |
Anne Vermeer | 1916–2018 | 101 | Dutch politician, MP and mayor [331] [332] |
George S. Vest | 1918–2021 | 102 | American diplomat and State Department official [333] |
Anton Vratuša | 1915–2017 | 102 | Slovenian politician and diplomat, prime minister (1978–1980) and Yugoslavia's ambassador to the United Nations (1967–1969) [334] |
John A. Walker | 1912–2012 | 100 | American politician from Iowa [335] |
David Wark | 1804–1905 | 101 | Canadian senator |
William Webster | 1924– | 100 | American politician, CIA and FBI director [336] |
T. K. Whitaker | 1916–2017 | 100 | Irish economist, politician, diplomat and civil servant [337] |
Cornelius Wiebe | 1893–1999 | 106 | Canadian politician, MLA from Manitoba [338] |
E. J. Williams | 1918–2021 | 103 | Canadian politician for the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba [339] |
Francis Drake Willmott | 1904–2004 | 100 | Australian politician [340] |
John Wingblade | 1883–1984 | 101 | Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1935–1963) [341] |
John S. Wold | 1916–2017 | 100 | American politician [342] |
Bernard B. Wolfe | 1914–2016 | 101 | American politician [343] |
Lester L. Wolff | 1919–2021 | 102 | American politician for Long Island, New York [344] [345] [346] |
Xu Jiatun | 1916–2016 | 100 | Chinese politician and dissident [347] |
Katsumi Yamauchi | 1911–2012 | 100 | Japanese politician [348] |
William Young | 1912–2012 | 100 | Australian politician in the Parliament of Tasmania [349] |
Joseph Zeller | 1918–2018 | 100 | American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1971–1980) [350] |
Zhang Jieqing | 1912–2015 | 102 | Chinese politician and writer [351] |
Zhang Jingfu | 1914–2015 | 101 | Chinese politician [352] |
Zhang Lixiong | 1913–2024 | 110 | Chinese politician and military officer [353] |
Zhang Qun | 1889–1990 | 101 | Chinese politician [354] |
John C. Zimmerman Sr. | 1835–1935 | 100 | American politician, mayor of Flint, Michigan [355] |
Xenophon Zolotas | 1904–2004 | 100 | Greek economist and politician, interim non-party prime minister (1989–1990) [356] |
Zou Yu | 1920– | 103 | Chinese jurist and politician [357] |