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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.
Germany United States 14 Amarillide Bufalini [16] F 27 November 1876 15 May 1990 113 years, 169 days Italy United States 15 Kathleen Snavely [8] F 16 February 1902 6 July 2015 113 years, 140 days Ireland [e] United States 16 Mary Drymalski [17] F 22 July 1880 1 December 1993 113 years, 132 days Germany [f] United States 17 Florence Finch [5] F
Hermann Dörnemann (27 May 1893 – 2 March 2005) was, at the time of his death, the oldest living person in Germany and the oldest living man in Europe for about one year. After the death of 113-year-old American Fred Harold Hale in November 2004, Dörnemann was believed to have become the world's oldest living man, [ 86 ] but Emiliano Mercado ...
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. [ 65 ]
Your chances of living to 100 seem to be improving all the time. There are now about 100,000 centenarians residing in the U.S. — more than triple the number in 1980, according to the government ...
Anna Cernohorsky [x] (died in Germany) F. 13 September 1909: 18 September 2022: 113 years, 5 days [43] Marie Bernátkov ... United States Puerto Rico ...
In the United States, centenarians may request a letter of congratulation from the president of the United States to mark their longevity. [87] Jimmy Carter became the first (and currently only) former president to reach the age of 100 on October 1, 2024. [88] [89] Today also presents a segment honoring centenarians and older, sponsored by ...
United States 20 August 1978: 2 years, 16 days Charlie Phillips [52] 109–111 5 May 1869 – 5 September 1980 111 years, 123 days United States 5 September 1980: 1 year, 217 days Zachariah Blackistone 109–111 16 February 1871 – 10 April 1982 111 years, 53 days United States 10 April 1982: 328 days James Nash 109–110