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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.
Inah Canabarro Lucas (born 8 June 1908) of Brazil is the world's oldest living person whose age has been validated. [ 2 ] João Marinho Neto (born 5 October 1912) of Brazil is the world's oldest living man whose age has been validated.
Palma was born in Fortín Sargento Cabral at the Esperanza Base, near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, and weighed 3.4 kg (7 lb 8 oz). His father, Captain Jorge Emilio Palma, was head of the Argentine Army detachment at the base. [1] While ten people have been born in Antarctica since, Palma's birthplace remains the southernmost.
This list comprises longest-lived individuals who were born and are living or died in each country. Where known, records for both males and females are noted, as are those born in one country who emigrated to another. Multiple entries for a given country and sex indicate that the oldest person is disputed.
Koorathalvar, born in 1050 CE, was the chief disciple of the prominent Vaishnavite saint Ramanuja and was said to have memorized the Brahma Sutras word for word after being given only a short time to study it. [43] Tim Rogers, an American video game developer and journalist, claims to suffer from hyperthymesia in several of his published works ...
After 20 years in the health-care field, I left the corporate world to become a special education teacher. At the required physical, the doctor mentioned that I had a lump on my thyroid.
Jane Birkin, the British-born actress and singer who found fame in France, was a style icon until she passed away at 76 on Sunday. She should be remembered for more than the bag she inspired ...
Hungarian-born American: Mathematician [269] Roberto Ledesma: M: June 26, 1924: 100 years, 241 days: Cuban-born American: Bolero singer [270] Charles Norman Shay: M: June 27, 1924: 100 years, 240 days: American: Penobscot tribal elder, writer and World War II and Korean War veteran [271] Amos Horev: M: June 30, 1924: 100 years, 237 days ...