List of Presidents of Brazil by longevity

This is a list of Presidents of Brazil, in order of longevity. There are currently thirty-four Presidents on the list and five living Presidents. The list is in descending order and is correct as of April 25, 2024. The oldest president is Venceslau Brás (1868–1966), who died at the age of 98 years, 78 days. The oldest living president is José Sarney (born April 24, 1930).

To account for the different number of leap days within the life of each president, two measure of longevity are given. The first is the number of whole years the president lived, and the number of days past their last birthday. The second list the total number of days lived by the president, accounting for differing numbers of leap years within the lifespans of different presidents.

List

Rank	President	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Longevity (Years, Days)	Longevity (Days)
1	Venceslau Bras	February 26, 1868	May 15, 1966		days
2	Eurico Gaspar Dutra	May 18, 1883	June 11, 1974		days
3	Ernesto Geisel	August 3, 1907	September 12, 1996		days
4	Washington Luís	October 26, 1869	August 4, 1957		days
5	José Sarney	April 24, 1930	Living		days
6	João Figueiredo	January 15, 1918	December 24, 1999		days
7	Fernando Henrique Cardoso	June 18, 1931	Living		days
8	Itamar Franco	June 28, 1930	July 2, 2011		days
9	Emílio Medici	December 4, 1905	October 9, 1985		days
10	Artur Bernardes	August 8, 1875	March 23, 1955		days
11	Epitácio Pessoa	May 23, 1865	February 13, 1942		days
12	Jânio Quadros	January 25, 1917	February 16, 1992		days
13	Juscelino Kubitschek	September 12, 1902	August 22, 1976		days
14	Campos Sales	February 15, 1841	June 28, 1913		days
15	Getúlio Vargas	April 19, 1882	August 24, 1954		days
16	João Café Filho	February 3, 1899	February 20, 1970		days
17	José Linhares	January 28, 1886	January 26, 1957		days
18	Francisco Rodrigues Alves	July 7, 1848	January 16, 1919		days
19	Artur da Costa e Silva	October 3, 1899	December 17, 1969		days
20	Humberto Castelo Branco	September 20, 1897	July 18, 1967		days
21	Nereu Ramos	September 3, 1888	June 16, 1958		days
22	Hermes da Fonseca	May 12, 1855	September 9, 1923		days
23	Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva	October 27, 1945	Living		days
24	Carlos da Luz	August 4, 1894	February 9, 1961		days
25	Dilma Rousseff	December 14, 1947	Living		days
26	Deodoro da Fonseca	August 5, 1827	August 23, 1892		days
27	Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli	April 27, 1910	April 21, 1975		days
28	Fernando Collor	August 12, 1949	Living		days
29	Afonso Pena	November 30, 1847	June 14, 1909		days
30	Prudente de Morais	October 4, 1841	December 3, 1902		days
31	João Goulart	March 1, 1919	December 6, 1976		days
32	Nilo Pecanha	October 2, 1867	March 31, 1924		days
33	Floriano Peixoto	April 30, 1839	July 29, 1895		days
34	Delfim Moreira	November 7, 1868	July 1, 1920		days

Presidents	34
Living	5
Deceased	29