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The oldest person ever whose age has been independently verified is Jeanne Calment (1875–1997) of France, who lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days. [ b] The oldest verified man ever is Jiroemon Kimura (1897–2013) of Japan, who lived to the age of 116 years and 54 days. The oldest known living person is Maria Branyas of Spain (born in ...
This category has the following 37 subcategories, out of 37 total. Lists of people by activity (5 C, 61 P) Lists of people by age (6 C, 2 P) Lists of people by association (3 C, 25 P) Lists of people by religion (11 C, 20 P) Lists of people by aspect of death (3 C, 10 P) Lists of people by ethnicity (29 C, 507 P)
Maria Branyas (born 4 March 1907) of Spain is the world's oldest living person whose age has been validated. [ 2] John Tinniswood (born 26 August 1912) of the United Kingdom is the world's oldest living man whose age has been validated. [ 2]
ISBN. 9780806513508. OCLC. 644066940. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most ...
According to the Alawite faith, Ali ibn Abi Talib is one member of a trinity ( Ali - Muhammad - Salman the Persian) corresponding roughly to the Christian Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. [ 27 ] He is considered the second emanation of God by Yarsan and the supreme deity in Ali-Illahism . Tan Goan-kong. 657–711 CE.
This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. According to the Guinness World Records, the tallest human in recorded history was Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940), who was 272 cm (8 ft 11 in). He received media attention in 1939 when he was measured to be the tallest man in ...
Lists of centenarians. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, pictured outside Dover Castle. The following is a list of lists of well documented famous centenarians by categorized occupation (people who lived to be or are currently living at 100 years or more of age) that are therein known for reasons other than just longevity .
Human history is the development of humankind from prehistory to the present. Modern humans evolved in Africa around 300,000 years ago and initially lived as hunter-gatherers . They migrated out of Africa during the Last Ice Age and had populated most of the Earth by the end of the Ice Age 12,000 years ago.