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How old was Rivlin when elected President?

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Rivlin was 75 years old when he was elected as the 10th President of Israel. At that time, he was the oldest person to be elected to that office. Rivlin's election garnered widespread attention due to his age and the political context surrounding his candidacy. He ran as a candidate of the Likud party and his election was considered to be a victory for the right-wing in Israel.
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