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Sarah DeRemer Knauss (née Clark; September 24, 1880 – December 30, 1999) was an American supercentenarian. She is the oldest person ever from the United States and, on April 16, 1998, became the world's oldest living person. She is the third-oldest verified person ever, living to the age of 119 years and 97 days.
The longest-lived person ever from the United States is Sarah Knauss, of Hollywood, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who died on December 30, 1999, aged 119 years and 97 days. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] 100 oldest known Americans
119 years, 107 days Japan 3 Sarah Knauss [11] 24 September 1880 30 December 1999 119 years, 97 days United States 4 Lucile Randon [12] 11 February 1904 17 January 2023 [13] 118 years, 340 days France 5 Nabi Tajima [7] 4 August 1900 21 April 2018 117 years, 260 days Japan 6 Marie-Louise Meilleur [14] 29 August 1880 16 April 1998
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The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1999. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Officials gather to present a portrait of Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss, who was killed as Americans left Afghanistan. Join us live at 11 a.m. ET.
The late Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss, a Corryton native who died three years ago in an attack at the Kabul airport as America withdrew its troops from Afghanistan, has been awarded the Congressional ...
Sarah Knauss (1880–1999, 119 years, 97 days): the third oldest documented person in modern times and the oldest American. Jiroemon Kimura (1897–2013, 116 years, 54 days): the oldest man in history whose age has been verified by modern documentation.