Two WWII-era heads of state still live: 1. The Dalai Lama (born 1935, enthroned 1940, exiled since 1959). 2. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, aka Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria (born 1937, reigned 1943-46). Served as Bulgaria's elected Prime Minister 2001-05, highlighted by joining NATO.
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The Saxe-Coburgs really got around the thrones of Europe.
2:49 PM - 10 Feb 2020
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