List of heads of state of Greece by age

This is a list of Greek Presidents by age. This table can be sorted to display Greek Presidents by name, order of office, date of birth, age at inauguration, length of retirement, or lifespan.

Two measures of longevity are given; this is to allow for the differing number of leap days occurring within the life of each President. The first figure is the number of days between date of birth and date of death, allowing for leap days; in parentheses the same period given in years and days, with the years being the number of whole years the President lived, and the days being the remaining number of days after his last birthday. Where the president in question is still living, the longevity is calculated up to .

Overview

The median age of accession is roughly 47 years and 8 months, which falls between Joseph Ankrah and Hilla Limann. The youngest person to become president was Jerry Rawlings (age 31 years, 347 days). The oldest president to become president was John A. Mills (age 64 years, 170 days).

The oldest living former president is John Kufuor, born 8 December 1938 (aged ). The youngest living former president is Jerry Rawlings, born 22 June 1947 (aged ).

The longest-lived president is Nii Amaa Ollennu, who lived from 1906 - 1986. For the presidents whose lifespans are precisely known, the longest lived one was Joseph Ankrah, who died at the age of 77 years, 99 days.

Greek Presidents' ages

Second Republic

#

President

Date of birth

Date of
inauguration

Age at
inauguration

End of
term

Length of
retirement

Date of death

Lifespan

1

Kountouriotis, PavlosPavlos Kountouriotis

1855-04-09

68-351

3,447 days

1935-08-22

days ()

2

Pangalos, TheodorosTheodoros Pangalos

1878-01-11

48-63

9,317 days

1952-02-26

days ()

(1)

Kountouriotis, PavlosPavlos Kountouriotis

1855-04-09

71-137

3,447 days

1935-08-22

days ()

3

Zaimis, AlexandrosAlexandros Zaimis

1855-11-9

48-63

341 days

1936-09-15

days ()

#

President

Date of birth

Date of
inauguration

Age at
inauguration

End of
term

Length of
retirement

Date of death

Lifespan

Third Republic

#

President

Date of birth

Date of
inauguration

Age at
inauguration

End of
term

Length of
retirement

Date of death

Lifespan

1

Stasinopoulos, MichailMichail Stasinopoulos

1903-07-27

71-144

9,996 days

2002-10-31

days ()

2

Tsatsos, KonstantinosKonstantinos Tsatsos

1899-07-01

75-354

2,702 days

1987-10-8

days ()

3

Karamanlis, KonstantinosKonstantinos Karamanlis

1907-03-08

73-68

4,792 days

1998-3-8

days ()

4

Alevras, IoannisIoannis Alevras

1912-00-001906

73-000~73 years

4,792 days

1995-4-6

days ()

5

Sartzetakis, ChristosChristos Sartzetakis

1929-04-06

55-358

0, days

--

days ()

(3)

Karamanlis, KonstantinosKonstantinos Karamanlis

1907-03-08

83-58

4,792 days

1998-3-8

days ()

6

Stephanopoulos, KonstantinosKonstantinos Stephanopoulos

1926-03-15

69-56

0, days

--

days ()

7

Papoulias, KarolosKarolos Papoulias

1929-04-06

53-238

0,000Incumbent

0,000Incumbent

--

days ()

#

President

Date of birth

Date of
inauguration

Age at
inauguration

End of
term

Length of
retirement

Date of death

Lifespan

See also

  • List of heads of state of Greece
  • List of Greek governments