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Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, pictured outside Dover Castle. The following is a list of lists of notable 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
The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as activists, nonprofit leaders and philanthropists – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians .
The following is a list of famous people who have attained the age of at least 110 years known for reasons other than just longevity. As such, this list does not include every person who has reached this age. For more specific lists of people (living or deceased) who are known for these reasons, see lists of centenarians.
Indian politician, leader of the All India Kisan Sabha or peasants front of the Communist Party of India (CPIM) (1967–1976) [8] [9] Randi Anda: 1898–1999: 100: Norwegian politician, deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway [10] Doris Margaret Anderson: 1922–2022: 100: Canadian senator [11] Gerald Smedley Andrews: 1903–2005: 102
These are lists of the 100 known verified oldest women and men sorted in descending order by age in years and days. [a]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.
English-Australian engineer [81] Maurice Goldhaber: 1911–2011: 100: American nuclear physicist [82] David W. Goodall: 1914–2018: 104: Australian botanist and ecologist [83] John B. Goodenough: 1922–2023: 100: German-American physicist and recipient of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry [84] Richard M. Goody: 1921–2023: 102: British ...
English actor [200] Emily Perry: 1907–2008: 100: British actress [201] Nehemiah Persoff: 1919–2022: 102: American actor [202] Fern Persons: 1910–2012: 101: American film and television actress [203] Tullio Pinelli: 1908–2009: 100: Italian playwright and screenwriter [204] Marc Platt: 1913–2014: 100: American actor and dancer [205 ...
[51] [47] [48] Subsequent recognition of other supercentenarians ranked Benkner as the third oldest at the time of her death. [49] Benkner was born in Leipzig, Germany, and emigrated to the U.S. in 1896. She grew up in Peekskill, New York, where her family ran the Albert Hotel, and as a young woman once met then U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.