List of German Presidents by longevity
This is a list of German Presidents since 1919 by longevity. Where the person in question is still living, the longevity is calculated up to .
Rank |
President |
Date of Birth |
Date of Death |
Longevity (Years/Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Karl Dönitz |
September 16 1891 |
December 24 1980 |
89y 99d |
2 |
Walter Scheel |
July 8 1919 |
88y }}d |
|
3 |
Richard von Weizsäcker |
April 15 1920 |
87y }}d |
|
4 |
Paul von Hindenburg |
October 2 1847 |
August 2 1934 |
86y 304d |
5 |
Theodor Heuss |
January 31 1884 |
December 12 1963 |
79y 315d |
6 |
Heinrich Lübke |
October 14 1892 |
April 6 1972 |
79y 175d |
7 |
Karl Carstens |
December 14 1914 |
May 30 1992 |
77y 168d |
8 |
Gustav Heinemann |
July 23 1899 |
July 7 1976 |
76y 350d |
9 |
Johannes Rau |
January 16 1931 |
January 27 2006 |
75y 11d |
10 |
Roman Herzog |
April 5 1934 |
73y }}d |
|
11 |
Horst Köhler |
February 22 1943 |
64y }}d |
|
12 |
Friedrich Ebert |
February 4 1871 |
February 24 1925 |
54y 22d |
See also
- List of German Chancellors by longevity