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The oldest person verified by modern standards, and the only person with evidence to have lived to be at least 120 years of age, is French woman Jeanne Calment (21 February 1875 – 4 August 1997), aged 122 years and 164 days. The oldest man verified by modern standards, and the only man with undisputed evidence to have lived to be over 115, is ...
A man from Transylvania, who was claimed to be 148 years old when he died in 1952. The mayor of Recea Cristur in Cluj, Rus Laurian Alexandru, confirms that there are documents attesting that this man lived 148 years. Shirali Muslimov: 1805-03-26 1973-09-02 [88] 168 [88] Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Azerbaijan
The 100 oldest women have, on average, lived several years longer than the 100 oldest men. 100 verified oldest women The list includes supercentenarians validated by organisations specialising in extreme age verification such as the Gerontology Research Group (GRG), [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] with, in some cases, press coverage as a supplementary source.
This is a list of the oldest living people who have been verified to be alive as of the dates of the cited supporting sources. It was estimated in 2015 that between 150 and 600 living people had reached the age of 110. [1]
The first film, "Charlie Smith at 131" (30 minutes) was made 1973 and directed by Michael Rabiger for the BBC "Yesterday's Witness" series. [citation needed]Smith's "life story" (which he took great delight in relating to interviewers and visitors) was dramatized on film in 1978 in a 90-minute episode of the PBS television series Visions titled "Charlie Smith and the Fritter Tree."
On March 5, 2004, upon the death of 114-year-old Joan Riudavets of Spain, Hale became the world's oldest living man. He died on November 19, 12 days before his 114th birthday, [60] and was succeeded as the world's oldest man by Emiliano Mercado del Toro.
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American embryologist [144] Russell L. Mixter: 1906–2007: 100: American biologist [145] Ralph S. Moore: 1907–2009: 102: American horticulturalist [146] Walter Munk: 1917–2019: 101: American physical oceanographer [147] Margaret Murray: 1863–1963: 100: British anthropologist [148] Nellie May Naylor: 1885–1992: 107: American chemistry ...