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He was also the oldest living man in the United States, following the death of then 111-year-old Antonio Pierro on February 8, 2007. Francis was from New Orleans , Louisiana, but after 1949 lived in Sacramento, California , where a local newspaper published a poem that Francis enjoyed reciting to friends and the public throughout his life. [ 64 ]
Among Hindus in India, where touching feet of elders and respected is a tradition, people who touch the feet of elders are often blessed with "May you live a hundred years". In Sweden, the traditional birthday song states, May he/she live for one hundred years. In Judaism, May you live to be 120 years old is a common blessing.
The following is a list of living centenarians (living people who have attained the age of at least 100 years) known for reasons other than just their longevity. For more specific lists of people (living or deceased) who are known for these reasons, see lists of centenarians .
The oldest man ever verified is Jiroemon Kimura of Japan, who died in 2013 aged 116 years and 54 days. [14] Inah Canabarro Lucas (born 8 June 1908) of Brazil is the world's oldest living person, aged 116 years, 247 days. João Marinho Neto (born 5 October 1912) of Brazil is the world's oldest living man, aged 112 years, 128 days. [15] [16]
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) - Former President George H.W. Bush celebrates his 90th birthday Thursday. A list of the 10 longest-lived U.S. presidents, their age and the day they died, if applicable: 1.
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. ... 113 years, 33 days United States [a ...
5 Foods That Will Help You Live for 100 Years Hanna Day-Tenerowicz
More babies have been born on Sept. 9 than any other day of the year, according to data compiled by statistician Nate Silver’s site, FiveThirtyEight, based on registered births in the U.S. from ...