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List of political office-holders of the Republic of China by age

In this list of political office-holders of the Republic of China (post-1947 Constitution) by age, for each office, the table charts the age of each officeholder at the time of taking office (the first time taking office if elected or appointed to multiple and consecutive terms), upon leaving office, and at the time of death.

President of the Republic of China

#President[1]BornAge at
start of presidency		Age at
end of presidency		Post-presidency
timespan		Lifespan
DiedAge
01Chiang Kai-shekOct 31, 188760 years, 202 days
May 20, 1948		87 years, 156 days
Apr 5, 1975		(died in office)Apr 5, 197587 years, 156 days
02Yen Chia-kanOct 23, 190569 years, 165 days
Apr 6, 1975		72 years, 209 days
May 20, 1978		15 years, 218 daysDec 24, 199388 years, 62 days
03Chiang Ching-kuoApr 27, 191068 years, 23 days
May 20, 1978		77 years, 261 days
Jan 13, 1988		(died in office)Jan 13, 198877 years, 261 days
04Lee Teng-huiJan 15, 192364 years, 363 days
Jan 13, 1988		77 years, 126 days
May 20, 2000		20 years, 71 daysJul 30, 202097 years, 197 days
05Chen Shui-bianOct 12, 195049 years, 221 days
May 20, 2000		57 years, 221 days
May 20, 2008		16 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)73 years, 275 days
06Ma Ying-jeouJul 13, 195057 years, 312 days
May 20, 2008		65 years, 312 days
May 20, 2016		8 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)74 years, 0 days
07Tsai Ing-wenAug 31, 195659 years, 263 days
May 20, 2016		67 years, 263 days
May 20, 2024		54 days2024-07-13(living)67 years, 317 days
08William LaiOct 6, 195964 years, 227 days
May 20, 2024		64 years, 281 days(incumbent)(incumbent)2024-07-13(living)64 years, 281 days

Graphical representation

This is a graphical lifespan timeline of the presidents of the Republic of China (post-1947 Constitution) and they are listed in order of office.

Lai Ching-teTsai Ing-wenMa Ying-jeouChen Shui-bianLee Teng-huiChiang Ching-kuoYen Chia-kanChiang Kai-shek

The following chart shows presidents by their age (living presidents in green), with the years of their presidency in blue.

Vice President of the Republic of China

#Vice President[1]BornAge at
start of vice presidency		Age at
end of vice presidency		Post-vice presidency
timespan		Lifespan
DiedAge
01Li ZongrenAug 13, 189057 years, 281 days
May 20, 1948		63 years, 209 days
Mar 10, 1954		14 years, 326 daysJan 30, 196978 years, 170 days
02Chen ChengJan 4, 189856 years, 136 days
May 20, 1954		67 years, 60 days
Mar 5, 1965		0 daysMar 5, 196567 years, 60 days
03Yen Chia-kanOct 23, 190560 years, 209 days
May 20, 1966		69 years, 164 days
Apr 5, 1975		18 years, 263 daysDec 24, 199388 years, 62 days
04Hsieh Tung-minJan 25, 190870 years, 115 days
May 20, 1978		76 years, 116 days
May 20, 1984		16 years, 324 daysApr 9, 200193 years, 74 days
05Lee Teng-huiJan 15, 192361 years, 126 days
May 20, 1984		64 years, 363 days
Jan 13, 1988		32 years, 199 daysJul 30, 202097 years, 197 days
06Lee Yuan-tsuSep 24, 192366 years, 238 days
May 20, 1990		72 years, 239 days
May 20, 1996		20 years, 292 daysMar 8, 201793 years, 165 days
07Lien ChanAug 27, 193659 years, 267 days
May 20, 1996		63 years, 267 days
May 20, 2000		24 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)87 years, 321 days
08Annette LuJun 7, 194455 years, 348 days
May 20, 2000		63 years, 348 days
May 20, 2008		16 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)80 years, 36 days
09Vincent SiewJan 3, 193969 years, 138 days
May 20, 2008		73 years, 138 days
May 20, 2012		12 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)85 years, 192 days
10Wu Den-yihJan 30, 194864 years, 111 days
May 20, 2012		68 years, 111 days
May 20, 2016		8 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)76 years, 165 days
11Chen Chien-jenJun 6, 195164 years, 349 days
May 20, 2016		68 years, 349 days
May 20, 2020		4 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)73 years, 37 days
12William LaiOct 6, 195960 years, 227 days
May 20, 2020		64 years, 227 days
May 20, 2024		54 days2024-07-13(living)64 years, 281 days
13Hsiao Bi-khimAug 7, 197152 years, 287 days
May 20, 2024		52 years, 341 days(incumbent)(incumbent)2024-07-13(living)52 years, 341 days

Premier (President of the Executive Yuan)

As of July 2024, fifteen former premiers of the Republic of China are still alive. The most recent death of a former premier was that of Hau Pei-tsun (who was prime minister during 1990–1993) on 30 March 2020.

#Premier[2]BornAge at
start of first term		Age at
end of last term		Post-premiership
timespan		Lifespan
DiedAge
01Weng WenhaoJul 26, 188958 years, 304 days
May 25, 1948		59 years, 123 days
Nov 26, 1948		22 years, 62 daysJan 27, 197181 years, 185 days
02Sun FoOct 21, 189157 years, 36 days
Nov 26, 1948		57 years, 142 days
Mar 12, 1949		24 years, 185 daysSep 13, 197381 years, 327 days
03He YingqinApr 2, 189058 years, 344 days
Mar 12, 1949		59 years, 72 days
Jun 13, 1949		38 years, 130 daysOct 21, 198797 years, 202 days
04Yan XishanOct 8, 188365 years, 248 days
Jun 13, 1949		66 years, 153 days
Mar 10, 1950		10 years, 134 daysJul 22, 196076 years, 288 days
05Chen ChengJan 4, 189852 years, 65 days
Mar 10, 1950		65 years, 346 days
Dec 16, 1963		1 year, 79 daysMar 5, 196567 years, 60 days
06Yu Hung-chunJan 4, 189856 years, 148 days
Jun 1, 1954		60 years, 192 days
Jul 15, 1958		1 year, 322 daysJun 1, 196062 years, 149 days
07Yen Chia-kanOct 23, 190558 years, 54 days
Dec 16, 1963		66 years, 222 days
Jun 1, 1972		21 years, 206 daysDec 24, 199388 years, 62 days
08Chiang Ching-kuoApr 27, 191062 years, 35 days
Jun 1, 1972		68 years, 23 days
May 20, 1978		9 years, 238 daysJan 13, 198877 years, 261 days
09Sun Yun-suanNov 10, 191364 years, 203 days
Jun 1, 1978		70 years, 204 days
Jun 1, 1984		21 years, 259 daysFeb 15, 200692 years, 97 days
10Yu Kuo-hwaJan 10, 191470 years, 143 days
Jun 1, 1984		75 years, 142 days
Jun 1, 1989		11 years, 125 daysOct 4, 200086 years, 268 days
11Lee HuanFeb 8, 191772 years, 113 days
Jun 1, 1989		73 years, 113 days
Jun 1, 1990		20 years, 184 daysDec 2, 201093 years, 297 days
12Hau Pei-tsunAug 8, 191970 years, 297 days
Jun 1, 1990		73 years, 203 days
Feb 27, 1993		27 years, 32 daysMar 30, 2020100 years, 235 days
13Lien ChanAug 27, 193656 years, 184 days
Feb 27, 1993		61 years, 5 days
Sep 1, 1997		26 years, 316 days2024-07-13(living)87 years, 321 days
14Vincent SiewJan 3, 193958 years, 241 days
Sep 1, 1997		61 years, 138 days
May 20, 2000		24 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)85 years, 192 days
15Tang FeiMar 15, 193268 years, 66 days
May 20, 2000		68 years, 205 days
Oct 6, 2000		23 years, 281 days2024-07-13(living)92 years, 120 days
16Chang Chun-hsiungMar 23, 193862 years, 197 days
Oct 6, 2000		70 years, 58 days
May 20, 2008		16 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)86 years, 112 days
17Yu Shyi-kunApr 25, 194853 years, 282 days
Feb 1, 2002		56 years, 282 days
Feb 1, 2005		19 years, 163 days2024-07-13(living)76 years, 79 days
18Frank HsiehMay 18, 194658 years, 259 days
Feb 1, 2005		59 years, 252 days
Jan 25, 2006		18 years, 170 days2024-07-13(living)78 years, 56 days
19Su Tseng-changJul 28, 194758 years, 181 days
Jan 25, 2006		75 years, 187 days
Jan 31, 2023		1 year, 164 days2024-07-13(living)76 years, 351 days
20Liu Chao-shiuanMay 10, 194365 years, 10 days
May 20, 2008		66 years, 123 days
Sep 10, 2009		14 years, 307 days2024-07-13(living)81 years, 64 days
21Wu Den-yihJan 30, 194861 years, 223 days
Sep 10, 2009		64 years, 7 days
Feb 6, 2012		12 years, 158 days2024-07-13(living)76 years, 165 days
22Chen ChunOct 13, 194962 years, 116 days
Feb 6, 2012		63 years, 128 days
Feb 18, 2013		11 years, 146 days2024-07-13(living)74 years, 274 days
23Jiang Yi-huahNov 18, 196052 years, 92 days
Feb 18, 2013		54 years, 20 days
Dec 8, 2014		9 years, 218 days2024-07-13(living)63 years, 238 days
24Mao Chi-kuoOct 4, 194866 years, 65 days
Dec 8, 2014		67 years, 120 days
Feb 1, 2016		8 years, 163 days2024-07-13(living)75 years, 283 days
25Chang San-chengJun 24, 195461 years, 222 days
Feb 1, 2016		61 years, 331 days
May 20, 2016		8 years, 54 days2024-07-13(living)70 years, 19 days
26Lin ChuanDec 13, 195164 years, 159 days
May 20, 2016		65 years, 269 days
Sep 8, 2017		6 years, 309 days2024-07-13(living)72 years, 213 days
27William LaiOct 6, 195957 years, 337 days
Sep 8, 2017		59 years, 100 days
Jan 14, 2019		5 years, 181 days2024-07-13(living)64 years, 281 days
28Chen Chien-jenJun 6, 195171 years, 239 days
Jan 31, 2023		72 years, 349 days
May 20, 2024		54 days2024-07-13(living)73 years, 37 days
29Cho Jung-taiJan 22, 195965 years, 119 days
May 20, 2024		65 years, 173 daysIncumbentIncumbent2024-07-13(living)65 years, 173 days

President of the Legislative Yuan

As of July 2024, three former presidents of the Legislative Yuan are still alive. The most recent death of a former premier was that of Liu Sung-pan (who was president of the Yuan during 1992–1999) on 18 November 2016.

#Speaker[3]BornAge at
start of first term		Age at
end of last term		Post-speakership
timespan		Lifespan
DiedAge
01Sun FoOct 21, 189156 years, 209 days
May 17, 1948		57 years, 64 days
Dec 24, 1948		24 years, 263 daysSep 13, 197381 years, 327 days
02Tung Gun-shinMay 16, 189454 years, 222 days
Dec 24, 1948		56 years, 144 days
Oct 7, 1950		30 years, 304 daysAug 7, 198187 years, 83 days
03Liu Jin-chin190248 years, 338 days47 or 48 years
Dec 5, 1950		49 years, 291 days48 or 49 years
Oct 19, 1951		20 years, 150 daysMar 17, 197270 years, 76 days70 or 71 years
04Chang Tao-fanAug 9, 189754 years, 215 days
Mar 11, 1952		63 years, 195 days
Feb 20, 1961		7 years, 113 daysJun 12, 196870 years, 308 days
05Huang Kuo-shuAug 8, 190555 years, 204 days
Feb 28, 1961		66 years, 195 days
Feb 19, 1972		15 years, 292 daysDec 8, 198782 years, 122 days
06Ni Wen-yaMar 2, 190270 years, 61 days
May 2, 1972		86 years, 293 days
Dec 20, 1988		17 years, 165 daysJun 3, 2006104 years, 93 days
07Liu Kuo-tsai191178 years, 54 days77 or 78 years
Feb 24, 1989		79 years, 50 days78 or 79 years
Feb 20, 1990		3 years, 90 daysMay 21, 199382 years, 140 days81 or 82 years
08Liang Su-yungAug 8, 192069 years, 203 days
Feb 27, 1990		71 years, 145 days
Dec 31, 1991		12 years, 240 daysAug 27, 200484 years, 19 days
09Liu Sung-panDec 3, 193160 years, 45 days
Jan 17, 1992		67 years, 60 days
Feb 1, 1999		17 years, 291 daysNov 18, 201684 years, 351 days
10Wang Jin-pyngMar 17, 194157 years, 321 days
Feb 1, 1999		74 years, 321 days
Feb 1, 2016		8 years, 163 days2024-07-13(living)83 years, 118 days
11Su Jia-chyuanOct 22, 195659 years, 102 days
Feb 1, 2016		63 years, 102 days
Feb 1, 2020		4 years, 163 days2024-07-13(living)67 years, 265 days
12Yu Shyi-kunApr 25, 194871 years, 282 days
Feb 1, 2020		75 years, 282 days
Feb 1, 2024		163 days2024-07-13(living)76 years, 79 days
13Han Kuo-yuJun 17, 195766 years, 229 days
Feb 1, 2024		67 years, 26 days(incumbent)(incumbent)2024-07-13(living)67 years, 26 days

President of the Judicial Yuan

President of the Examination Yuan

As of July 2024, three former presidents of the Yuan are still alive. The most recent death of a former Examination Yuan president was that of Hsu Shui-teh (who was President of the Yuan during 1996–2002) on 31 March 2021.

#Yuan President[4]BornAge at
start of presidency		Age at
end of presidency		Post-presidency
timespan		Lifespan
DiedAge
01Chang Po-lingApr 5, 187672 years, 96 days
Jul 10, 1948		73 years, 234 days
Nov 25, 1949		1 year, 90 daysFeb 23, 195174 years, 324 days
02Chia Ching-tehAug 28, 188071 years, 237 days
Apr 21, 1952		74 years, 4 days
Sep 1, 1954		6 years, 50 daysOct 21, 196080 years, 54 days
03Mo Teh-huiApr 16, 188371 years, 138 days
Sep 1, 1954		83 years, 138 days
Sep 1, 1966		1 year, 229 daysApr 17, 196887 years, 233 days
04Sun FoOct 21, 189174 years, 315 days
Sep 1, 1966		81 years, 327 days
Sep 13, 1973		0 daysSep 13, 197381 years, 327 days
04Yang Liang-kungAug 8, 189578 years, 73 days
Oct 20, 1973		83 years, 24 days
Sep 1, 1978		13 years, 129 daysJan 8, 199296 years, 153 days
05Liu Chi-hungApr 18, 190474 years, 136 days
Sep 1, 1978		80 years, 136 days
Sep 1, 1984		4 years, 136 daysJan 15, 198984 years, 272 days
06Kung Teh-chengFeb 23, 192064 years, 191 days
Sep 1, 1984		73 years, 60 days
Apr 24, 1993		15 years, 187 daysOct 28, 200888 years, 248 days
07Chiu Chuang-huanJul 25, 192567 years, 273 days
Apr 24, 1993		71 years, 38 days
Sep 1, 1996		23 years, 305 daysJul 2, 202094 years, 343 days
08Hsu Shui-tehAug 1, 193165 years, 31 days
Sep 1, 1996		71 years, 31 days
Sep 1, 2002		18 years, 211 daysMar 31, 202189 years, 242 days
09Yao Chia-wenJun 15, 193864 years, 78 days
Sep 1, 2002		70 years, 78 days
Sep 1, 2008		15 years, 316 days2024-07-13(living)86 years, 28 days
10John KuanJun 9, 194068 years, 175 days
Dec 1, 2008		74 years, 84 days
Sep 1, 2014		9 years, 316 days2024-07-13(living)84 years, 34 days
11Wu Jin-linOct 6, 194766 years, 330 days
Sep 1, 2014		72 years, 331 days
Sep 1, 2020		3 years, 316 days2024-07-13(living)76 years, 281 days
12Huang Jong-tsunMar 30, 194773 years, 155 days
Sep 1, 2020		77 years, 105 days(incumbent)(incumbent)2024-07-13(living)77 years, 105 days

President of the Control Yuan

As of July 2024, four former presidents of the Yuan are still alive. The most recent death of a former Control Yuan president was that of Wang Tso-yung (who was President of the Yuan during 1996–1999) on 31 July 2013.

#Yuan President[5]BornAge at
start of presidency		Age at
end of presidency		Post-presidency
timespan		Lifespan
DiedAge
01Yu You-renApr 11, 187969 years, 59 days
Jun 9, 1948		85 years, 213 days
Nov 10, 1964		0 daysNov 10, 196485 years, 213 days
02Lee Shih-tsung189867 years, 228 days66 or 67 years
Aug 17, 1965		74 years, 135 days73 or 74 years
May 15, 1972		0 daysMay 15, 197274 years, 135 days73 or 74 years
03Yu Chun-hsienDec 31, 190171 years, 78 days
Mar 19, 1973		85 years, 70 days
Mar 11, 1987		6 years, 316 daysJan 21, 199492 years, 21 days
04Huang Tsun-chiuDec 5, 192363 years, 97 days
Mar 12, 1987		69 years, 57 days
Jan 31, 1993		7 years, 298 daysNov 24, 200076 years, 355 days
05Chen Li-anJun 22, 193755 years, 224 days
Feb 1, 1993		58 years, 93 days
Sep 23, 1995		28 years, 294 days2024-07-13(living)87 years, 21 days
06Wang Tso-yungFeb 6, 191977 years, 208 days
Sep 1, 1996		79 years, 359 days
Jan 31, 1999		14 years, 181 daysJul 31, 201394 years, 175 days
07Frederick ChienFeb 17, 193563 years, 349 days
Feb 1, 1999		69 years, 349 days
Jan 31, 2005		19 years, 164 days2024-07-13(living)89 years, 147 days
08Wang Chien-shienAug 7, 193869 years, 360 days
Aug 1, 2008		75 years, 358 days
Jul 31, 2014		9 years, 348 days2024-07-13(living)85 years, 341 days
09Chang Po-yaOct 5, 194271 years, 300 days
Aug 1, 2014		77 years, 300 days
Jul 31, 2020		3 years, 348 days2024-07-13(living)81 years, 282 days
10Chen ChuJun 10, 195070 years, 52 days
Aug 1, 2020		74 years, 33 days(incumbent)(incumbent)2024-07-13(living)74 years, 33 days

References

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