Oldest people

This is a list of tables of the verified (validated) oldest people in the world in ordinal rank, such as oldest person or oldest man. In these tables, a supercentenarian is considered 'verified' if his or her claim has been validated by an international body that specifically deals in longevity research, such as the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) or Guinness World Records (GWR).^[1]

• Since the death of 117-year-old Maria Branyas Morera of Spain on 19 August 2024, Tomiko Itooka (born 23 May 1908) of Japan is the oldest living person whose age is validated.
• Since the death of 112-year-old Shi Ping of China on 29 June 2024, John Tinniswood (born 26 August 1912) of the United Kingdom is the oldest living man whose age is validated.

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth date	Age as of 19 November 2024	Country of residence
01	Tomiko Itooka[1]	F	23 May 1908	116 years, 180 days	Japan
02	Inah Canabarro Lucas[1]	F	8 June 1908	116 years, 164 days	Brazil
03	Ethel Caterham[1]	F	21 August 1909	115 years, 90 days	United Kingdom
04	Okagi Hayashi[1]	F	2 September 1909	115 years, 78 days	Japan
05	Marie-Rose Tessier[1]	F	21 May 1910	114 years, 182 days	France
06	Mine Kondō[1]	F	1 September 1910	114 years, 79 days	Japan
07	Naomi Whitehead[1]	F	26 September 1910	114 years, 54 days	United States
08	Claudia Baccarini[1]	F	13 October 1910	114 years, 37 days	Italy
	Izabel Rosa Pereira[1]	F	13 October 1910	114 years, 37 days	Brazil
010	Lucia Laura Sangenito[1]	F	22 November 1910	113 years, 363 days	Italy

Rank	Name	Birth date	Age as of 19 November 2024	Country of residence
01	John Tinniswood[1]	26 August 1912	112 years, 85 days	United Kingdom
02	João Marinho Neto[1]	5 October 1912	112 years, 45 days	Brazil
03	Josino Levino Ferreira[1]	3 April 1913	111 years, 230 days	Brazil
04	Ilie Ciocan[1]	28 May 1913	111 years, 175 days	Romania
05	Ken Weeks[1]	5 October 1913	111 years, 45 days	Australia
06	Hilario Orozco Lemus[1]	3 November 1913	111 years, 16 days	Mexico
	Julio Saldarriaga Hernandez[1]	3 November 1913	111 years, 16 days	Colombia
08	Zhou Renqing[1]	7 November 1913	111 years, 12 days	China
09	John Huang[1]	1 February 1914	110 years, 292 days	Netherlands
010	Luis Carrasco-Muñoz Pérez de la Isla[1]	13 February 1914	110 years, 280 days	Spain

  Deceased (Validated)
  Living (Validated)
  Pending

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth date	Death date	Age	Country of death or residence
1	Jeanne Calment	F	21 Feb 1875	4 Aug 1997	122 years, 164 days	France
2	Kane Tanaka	F	2 Jan 1903	19 Apr 2022	119 years, 107 days	Japan
3	Sarah Knauss	F	24 Sept 1880	30 Dec 1999	119 years, 97 days	United States
4	Lucile Randon	F	11 Feb 1904	17 Jan 2023	118 years, 340 days	France
5	Nabi Tajima	F	4 Aug 1900	21 Apr 2018	117 years, 260 days	Japan
6	Marie-Louise Meilleur	F	29 Aug 1880	16 Apr 1998	117 years, 230 days	Canada
7	Violet Brown	F	10 Mar 1900	15 Sept 2017	117 years, 189 days	Jamaica
8	María Branyas Morera	F	4 Mar 1907	19 Aug 2024	117 years, 168 days	Spain
9	Emma Morano	F	29 Nov 1899	15 Apr 2017	117 years, 137 days	Italy
10	Chiyo Miyako	F	2 May 1901	22 July 2018	117 years, 81 days	Japan
11	Delphia Welford	F	9 Sept 1875	14 Nov 1992	117 years, 66 days	United States
12	Misao Okawa	F	5 Mar 1898	1 Apr 2015	117 years, 27 days	Japan
13	Francisca Celsa dos Santos	F	21 Oct 1904	5 Oct 2021	116 years, 349 days	Brazil
14	María Capovilla	F	14 Sept 1889	27 Aug 2006	116 years, 347 days	Ecuador
15	Susannah Mushatt Jones	F	6 July 1899	12 May 2016	116 years, 311 days	United States
16	Gertrude Weaver	F	4 July 1898	6 Apr 2015	116 years, 276 days	United States
17	Júlia Maria Francisca Simão	F	9 Jan 1901	8 Oct 2017	116 years, 272 days	Brazil
18	Fusa Tatsumi	F	25 Apr 1907	12 Dec 2023	116 years, 231 days	Japan
19	Antonia da Santa Cruz	F	13 June 1905	23 Jan 2022	116 years, 224 days	Brazil
20	Tomiko Itooka	F	23 May 1908	Living	116 years, 180 days	Japan
21	Tane Ikai	F	18 Jan 1879	12 July 1995	116 years, 175 days	Japan
22	Inah Canabarro Lucas	F	8 June 1908	Living	116 years, 164 days	Brazil
23	Jeanne Bot	F	14 Jan 1905	22 May 2021	116 years, 128 days	France
24	Elizabeth Bolden	F	15 Aug 1890	11 Dec 2006	116 years, 118 days	United States
25	Besse Cooper	F	26 Aug 1896	4 Dec 2012	116 years, 100 days	United States
26	Maria Giuseppa Robucci	F	20 Mar 1903	18 June 2019	116 years, 90 days	Italy
27	Tekla Juniewicz	F	10 June 1906	19 Aug 2022	116 years, 70 days	Poland
28	Jiroemon Kimura	M	19 Apr 1897	12 June 2013	116 years, 54 days	Japan
29	Ana Vela Rubio	F	29 Oct 1901	15 Dec 2017	116 years, 47 days	Spain
30	Giuseppina Projetto	F	30 May 1902	6 July 2018	116 years, 37 days	Italy
31	Easter Wiggins	F	1 June 1874	7 July 1990	116 years, 36 days	United States
32	Jeralean Talley	F	23 May 1899	17 June 2015	116 years, 25 days	United States
33	Edie Ceccarelli	F	5 Feb 1908	22 Feb 2024	116 years, 17 days	United States
34	Ella Miller	F	6 Dec 1884	21 Nov 2000	115 years, 351 days	United States
35	Shigeyo Nakachi	F	1 Feb 1905	11 Jan 2021	115 years, 345 days	Japan
36	Maggie Barnes	F	6 Mar 1882	19 Jan 1998	115 years, 319 days	United States
37	Dina Manfredini	F	4 Apr 1897	17 Dec 2012	115 years, 257 days	United States
38	Shimoe Akiyama	F	19 May 1903	29 Jan 2019	115 years, 255 days	Japan
39	Christian Mortensen	M	16 Aug 1882	25 Apr 1998	115 years, 252 days	United States
40	Hester Ford	F	15 Aug 1905	17 Apr 2021	115 years, 245 days	United States
41	Charlotte Hughes	F	1 Aug 1877	17 Mar 1993	115 years, 228 days	United Kingdom
42	Edna Parker	F	20 Apr 1893	26 Nov 2008	115 years, 220 days	United States
43	Mary Ann Rhodes	F	12 Aug 1882	3 Mar 1998	115 years, 203 days	Canada
44	Harumi Nakamura	F	15 Mar 1900	27 Sept 2015	115 years, 196 days	Japan
45	Margaret Skeete	F	27 Oct 1878	7 May 1994	115 years, 192 days	United States
46	Magdalena Oliver Gabarró	F	31 Oct 1903	1 May 2019	115 years, 182 days	Spain
47	Bernice Madigan	F	24 July 1899	3 Jan 2015	115 years, 163 days	United States
48	Gertrude Baines	F	6 Apr 1894	11 Sept 2009	115 years, 158 days	United States
49	Emiliano Mercado del Toro	M	21 Aug 1891	24 Jan 2007	115 years, 156 days	Puerto Rico
50	Bettie Wilson	F	13 Sept 1890	13 Feb 2006	115 years, 153 days	United States
51	Shin Matsushita	F	30 Mar 1904	27 Aug 2019	115 years, 150 days	Japan
52	Iris Westman	F	28 Aug 1905	3 Jan 2021	115 years, 128 days	United States
53	Julie Winnefred Bertrand	F	16 Sept 1891	18 Jan 2007	115 years, 124 days	Canada
54	Maria de Jesus	F	10 Sept 1893	2 Jan 2009	115 years, 114 days	Portugal
55	Marie-Josephine Gaudette	F	25 Mar 1902	13 July 2017	115 years, 110 days	Italy
56	Susie Gibson	F	31 Oct 1890	16 Feb 2006	115 years, 108 days	United States
57	Thelma Sutcliffe	F	1 Oct 1906	17 Jan 2022	115 years, 108 days	United States
58	Edna Kern	F	14 Oct 1900	20 Jan 2016	115 years, 98 days	United States
59	Ethel Caterham	F	21 Aug 1909	Living	115 years, 90 days	United Kingdom
60	Elizabeth Francis	F	25 July 1909	22 Oct 2024	115 years, 89 days	United States
61	Casilda Benegas	F	8 Apr 1907	28 June 2022	115 years, 81 days	Argentina
62	Augusta Holtz	F	3 Aug 1871	21 Oct 1986	115 years, 79 days	United States
63	Okagi Hayashi	F	2 Sept 1909	Living	115 years, 78 days	Japan
64	Valentine Ligny	F	22 Oct 1906	4 Jan 2022	115 years, 74 days	France
65	Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper	F	29 June 1890	30 Aug 2005	115 years, 62 days	Netherlands
66	Bessie Hendricks	F	7 Nov 1907	3 Jan 2023	115 years, 57 days	United States
67	Mina Kitagawa	F	3 Nov 1905	19 Dec 2020	115 years, 46 days	Japan
68	Marie Brémont	F	25 Apr 1886	6 June 2001	115 years, 42 days	France
69	Yoshi Otsunari	F	17 Dec 1906	26 Jan 2022	115 years, 40 days	Japan
70	Maud Farris-Luse	F	21 Feb 1887	18 Mar 2002	115 years, 25 days	United States
71	Koto Ōkubo	F	24 Dec 1897	12 Jan 2013	115 years, 19 days	Japan
72	Antonia Gerena Rivera	F	19 May 1900	2 June 2015	115 years, 14 days	United States
73	Chiyono Hasegawa	F	20 Nov 1896	2 Dec 2011	115 years, 12 days	Japan
74	Annie Jennings	F	12 Nov 1884	20 Nov 1999	115 years, 8 days	United Kingdom
75	Anonymous	F	29 Apr 1907	30 Apr 2022	115 years, 1 day	Japan
76	Eva Morris	F	8 Nov 1885	2 Nov 2000	114 years, 360 days	United Kingdom
77	Diolinda Maria da Conceição	F	10 Mar 1906	4 Mar 2021	114 years, 359 days	Brazil
78	Kama Chinen	F	10 May 1895	2 May 2010	114 years, 357 days	Japan
79	Mary Bidwell	F	9 May 1881	25 Apr 1996	114 years, 352 days	United States
80	Sofía Rojas de Díaz	F	13 Aug 1907	30 July 2022	114 years, 351 days	Colombia
81	Maria Gomes Valentim	F	9 July 1896	21 June 2011	114 years, 347 days	Brazil
82	Hazel Plummer	F	19 June 1908	25 May 2023	114 years, 340 days	United States
83	Ophelia Burks	F	25 Oct 1903	27 Sept 2018	114 years, 337 days	United States
84	Juan Vicente Pérez Mora	M	27 May 1909	2 Apr 2024	114 years, 311 days	Venezuela
85	Kahoru Furuya	F	18 Feb 1908	25 Dec 2022	114 years, 310 days	Japan
86	Mary Josephine Ray	F	17 May 1895	7 Mar 2010	114 years, 294 days	United States
87	Goldie Steinberg	F	30 Oct 1900	16 Aug 2015	114 years, 290 days	United States
88	Kiyoko Ishiguro	F	4 Mar 1901	5 Dec 2015	114 years, 276 days	Japan
89	Maria do Couto Maia	F	24 Oct 1890	25 July 2005	114 years, 274 days	Portugal
90	Eudoxie Baboul	F	1 Oct 1901	1 July 2016	114 years, 274 days	French Guiana
91	Ramona Trinidad Iglesias Jordan	F	1 Sept 1889	29 May 2004	114 years, 271 days	Puerto Rico
92	Yukie Hino	F	17 Apr 1902	13 Jan 2017	114 years, 271 days	Japan
93	Olindina Juvêncio Atanásio da Silva	F	25 May 1906	20 Feb 2021	114 years, 271 days	Brazil
94	Charlotte Kretschmann	F	3 Dec 1909	27 Aug 2024	114 years, 268 days	Germany
95	Horacio Celi Mendoza	M	3 Jan 1897	25 Sept 2011	114 years, 265 days	Peru
96	Delphine Gibson	F	17 Aug 1903	9 May 2018	114 years, 265 days	United States
97	Eugénie Blanchard	F	16 Feb 1896	4 Nov 2010	114 years, 261 days	Saint Barthélemy
98	Mary Royster	F	15 Apr 1875	28 Dec 1989	114 years, 257 days	United States
99	Venere Pizzinato	F	23 Nov 1896	2 Aug 2011	114 years, 252 days	Italy
100	Neva Morris	F	3 Aug 1895	6 Apr 2010	114 years, 246 days	United States

  Deceased (Validated)
  Living (Validated)
  Pending

Rank	Name	Birth date	Death date	Age	Country of death or residence
1	Jiroemon Kimura	19 Apr 1897	12 June 2013	116 years, 54 days	Japan
2	Christian Mortensen	16 Aug 1882	25 Apr 1998	115 years, 252 days	United States
3	Emiliano Mercado del Toro	21 Aug 1891	24 Jan 2007	115 years, 156 days	Puerto Rico
4	Juan Vicente Pérez Mora	27 May 1909	2 Apr 2024	114 years, 311 days	Venezuela
5	Horacio Celi Mendoza	3 Jan 1897	25 Sept 2011	114 years, 265 days	Peru
6	Walter Breuning	21 Sept 1896	14 Apr 2011	114 years, 205 days	United States
7	Yukichi Chuganji	23 Mar 1889	28 Sept 2003	114 years, 189 days	Japan
8	Tomás Pinales Figuereo	31 Mar 1906	24 Sept 2020	114 years, 177 days	Dominican Republic
9	Joan Riudavets Moll	15 Dec 1889	5 Mar 2004	114 years, 81 days	Spain
10	Gustav Gerneth	15 Oct 1905	21 Oct 2019	114 years, 6 days	Germany
11	Fred Hale	1 Dec 1890	19 Nov 2004	113 years, 354 days	United States
12	Yisrael Kristal	15 Sept 1903	11 Aug 2017	113 years, 330 days	Israel
13	Efraín Antonio Ríos García	4 Apr 1910	11 Jan 2024	113 years, 282 days	Colombia
14	Tomoji Tanabe	18 Sept 1895	19 June 2009	113 years, 274 days	Japan
15	John McMorran	19 June 1889	24 Feb 2003	113 years, 250 days	United States
16	Masazō Nonaka	25 July 1905	20 Jan 2019	113 years, 179 days	Japan
17	Mauro Ambriz Tapia	21 Nov 1897	18 Apr 2011	113 years, 148 days	Mexico
18	Frederick Frazier	27 Jan 1880	14 June 1993	113 years, 138 days	United States
19	Eusebio Quintero López	6 Mar 1910	16 July 2023	113 years, 132 days	Colombia
20	James Sisnett	22 Feb 1900	23 May 2013	113 years, 90 days	Barbados
21	Wenceslao Leyva González	28 Sept 1903	27 Dec 2016	113 years, 90 days	Mexico
22	Domingo Villa Avisencio	26 Aug 1906	3 Nov 2019	113 years, 69 days	Mexico
23	Maximiano José dos Santos	22 Feb 1893	25 Apr 2006	113 years, 62 days	Brazil
24	Walter Richardson	7 Nov 1885	25 Dec 1998	113 years, 48 days	United States
25	Francisco Núñez Olivera	13 Dec 1904	29 Jan 2018	113 years, 47 days	Spain
26	Henry Allingham	6 June 1896	18 July 2009	113 years, 42 days	United Kingdom
27	Emilio Flores Márquez	8 Aug 1908	12 Aug 2021	113 years, 4 days	Puerto Rico
28	Chitetsu Watanabe	5 Mar 1907	23 Feb 2020	112 years, 355 days	Japan
29	Antonio Todde	22 Jan 1889	3 Jan 2002	112 years, 346 days	Italy
30	Saturnino de la Fuente García	11 Feb 1909	18 Jan 2022	112 years, 341 days	Spain
31	Moses Hardy	6 Jan 1894	7 Dec 2006	112 years, 335 days	United States
32	Yasutaro Koide	13 Mar 1903	19 Jan 2016	112 years, 312 days	Japan
33	John Evans	19 Aug 1877	10 June 1990	112 years, 295 days	United Kingdom
34	Shi Ping	1 Nov 1911	29 June 2024	112 years, 241 days	China
35	Richard Overton	11 May 1906	27 Dec 2018	112 years, 230 days	United States
36	Delio Venturotti	25 Oct 1909	1 June 2022	112 years, 219 days	Brazil
37	Denzō Ishizaki	2 Oct 1886	29 Apr 1999	112 years, 209 days	Japan
38	George Francis	6 June 1896	27 Dec 2008	112 years, 204 days	United States
39	James King	15 Nov 1854	5 June 1967	112 years, 202 days	United States
40	Georges Thomas	19 Nov 1911	1 June 2024	112 years, 195 days	France
41	Josep Armengol Jover	23 July 1881	20 Jan 1994	112 years, 181 days	Spain
42	Giovanni Frau	29 Dec 1890	19 June 2003	112 years, 172 days	Italy
43	Jules Théobald	17 Apr 1909	5 Oct 2021	112 years, 171 days	Martinique
44	John Painter	20 Sept 1888	1 Mar 2001	112 years, 162 days	United States
45	Marcel Meys	12 July 1909	15 Dec 2021	112 years, 156 days	France
46	Masamitsu Yoshida	30 May 1904	29 Oct 2016	112 years, 152 days	Japan
47	Sakari Momoi	5 Feb 1903	5 July 2015	112 years, 150 days	Japan
48	Victor Chanca Santos	14 June 1910	9 Nov 2022	112 years, 148 days	Peru
49	Gisaburō Sonobe	6 Nov 1911	31 Mar 2024	112 years, 146 days	Japan
50	Efraín Núñez Núñez	28 Dec 1904	22 May 2017	112 years, 145 days	Dominican Republic
51	Alphaeus Philemon Cole	12 July 1876	25 Nov 1988	112 years, 136 days	United States
52	Augusto Moreira de Oliveira	6 Oct 1896	13 Feb 2009	112 years, 130 days	Portugal
53	João Zanol	13 Oct 1907	12 Feb 2020	112 years, 122 days	Brazil
54	George Johnson	1 May 1894	30 Aug 2006	112 years, 121 days	United States
55	Mikizō Ueda	11 May 1910	9 Sept 2022	112 years, 121 days	Japan
56	Lawrence Brooks	12 Sept 1909	5 Jan 2022	112 years, 115 days	United States
57	Salustiano Sánchez	8 June 1901	13 Sept 2013	112 years, 97 days	United States
58	CP Crawford	25 Aug 1907	23 Nov 2019	112 years, 90 days	United States
59	Jorge Durán Coral	23 Apr 1909	21 July 2021	112 years, 89 days	Mexico
60	Yoshikazu Yamashita	10 Apr 1907	7 July 2019	112 years, 88 days	Japan
61	Gengan Tonaki	30 Oct 1884	24 Jan 1997	112 years, 86 days	Japan
62	John Tinniswood	26 Aug 1912	Living	112 years, 85 days	United Kingdom
63	Bob Weighton	29 Mar 1908	28 May 2020	112 years, 60 days	United Kingdom
64	João Marinho Neto	5 Oct 1912	Living	112 years, 45 days	Brazil
65	Tadanosuke Hashimoto	27 Apr 1891	31 May 2003	112 years, 34 days	Japan
66	Kumekichi Tani	20 Apr 1891	12 May 2003	112 years, 22 days	Japan
67	Ernest Peronneau	7 Mar 1902	26 Mar 2014	112 years, 19 days	United States
68	George Feldman	2 Dec 1906	2 Dec 2018	112 years, 0 days	United States
69	Tsunahei Ogawa	9 Jan 1907	4 Jan 2019	111 years, 360 days	Japan
70	Arturo Licata	2 May 1902	24 Apr 2014	111 years, 357 days	Italy
71	Stanisław Kowalski	14 Apr 1910	5 Apr 2022	111 years, 356 days	Poland
72	Silverio Pereira Ayala	11 June 1906	30 May 2018	111 years, 353 days	Paraguay
73	Frank Morimitsu	26 Dec 1886	9 Dec 1998	111 years, 348 days	United States
74	Walter Seward	13 Oct 1896	14 Sept 2008	111 years, 337 days	United States
75	Faustino Vargas Pérez	27 Sept 1896	20 Aug 2008	111 years, 328 days	Costa Rica
76	Maurice Floquet	25 Dec 1894	10 Nov 2006	111 years, 320 days	France
77	Valerio Piroddi	13 Nov 1905	18 Sept 2017	111 years, 309 days	Italy
78	Shigeru Nakamura	11 Jan 1911	15 Nov 2022	111 years, 308 days	Japan
79	Arthur Nash	7 Jan 1885	4 Nov 1996	111 years, 302 days	Canada
80	James McCoubrey	13 Sept 1901	5 July 2013	111 years, 295 days	United States
81	Mikhail Krichevsky	9 Mar 1897	26 Dec 2008	111 years, 292 days	Ukraine
82	Ezra Hill	19 Dec 1910	4 Oct 2022	111 years, 289 days	United States
83	John Mosley Turner	15 June 1856	21 Mar 1968	111 years, 280 days	United Kingdom
84	Hermann Dörnemann	27 May 1893	2 Mar 2005	111 years, 279 days	Germany
85	Laurence Thompson	23 Jan 1887	24 Oct 1998	111 years, 274 days	United States
86	Agustín Reyes Ortiz	8 Feb 1887	6 Nov 1998	111 years, 271 days	Puerto Rico
87	Antonio Urrea Hernández	18 Feb 1888	15 Nov 1999	111 years, 270 days	Spain
88	Choki Miyagi	15 Nov 1904	7 Aug 2016	111 years, 266 days	Japan
89	Reuben Sinclair	5 Dec 1911	27 Aug 2023	111 years, 265 days	Canada
90	Pedro Batista Layana	25 June 1909	7 Mar 2021	111 years, 255 days	Cuba
91	Arthur Carter	5 Oct 1889	11 June 2001	111 years, 249 days	United States
92	Santos Hildebrando Rivas García	17 Aug 1911	17 Apr 2023	111 years, 243 days	El Salvador
93	Jan Machiel Reyskens	11 May 1878	7 Jan 1990	111 years, 241 days	Netherlands
94	Jesús Mosteo Pérez	1 Jan 1908	28 Aug 2019	111 years, 239 days	Spain
95	Frank Sylvester	25 June 1893	12 Feb 2005	111 years, 232 days	United States
96	Henry Tseng	12 July 1907	27 Feb 2019	111 years, 230 days	United States
97	Josino Levino Ferreira	3 Apr 1913	Living	111 years, 230 days	Brazil
98	Toichi Sasaki	4 Sept 1905	20 Apr 2017	111 years, 228 days	Japan
99	Joe Thomas	1 May 1875	14 Dec 1986	111 years, 227 days	United States
100	André Boite	6 Dec 1910	15 July 2022	111 years, 221 days	France

• This list includes the World's Oldest Person Titleholders according to Guinness World Records (GWR) and Gerontology Research Group (GRG).^[2]

From	To	Name	Sex	Age when oldest	Lifespan	Country of death
Un­known	28 Apr 1951	Lucy Woodman	F	N/A–109	3 May 1841 – 28 Apr 1951 109 years, 360 days	United States
28 Apr 1951	14 Jan 1954 (2 yrs, 261 days)	Nancy Merriman	F	109–112	19 Dec 1841 – 14 Jan 1954 112 years, 26 days	United States
14 Jan 1954	24 Oct 1955 (1 yr, 283 days)	Betsy Baker	F	111–113	20 Aug 1842 – 24 Oct 1955 113 years, 65 days	United States
24 Oct 1955	16 Dec 1956 (1 yr, 53 days)	Jennie Howell	F	110–111	11 Feb 1845 – 16 Dec 1956 111 years, 309 days	United States
16 Dec 1956	7 Jan 1957 (22 days)	Mathias Hansen Saether	M	108	21 Oct 1848 – 7 Jan 1957 108 years, 78 days	Norway
7 Jan 1957	4 Jan 1959 (1 yr, 362 days)	Catherine Waller	F	108–110	1 Dec 1848 – 4 Jan 1959 110 years, 34 days	United States
4 Jan 1959	7 Oct 1959 (276 days)	Christina Karnebeek-Backs	F	109–110	2 Oct 1849 – 7 Oct 1959 110 years, 5 days	Netherlands
7 Oct 1959	9 Oct 1960 (1 yr, 2 days)	Robert Early	M	109–111	8 Oct 1849 – 9 Oct 1960 111 years, 1 day	United States
9 Oct 1960	28 Nov 1960 (50 days)	Nettie Minick	F	109	3 Apr 1851 – 28 Nov 1960 109 years, 239 days	United States
28 Nov 1960	30 Dec 1964 (4 yrs, 32 days)	Mary Kelly	F	109–113	7 June 1851 – 30 Dec 1964 113 years, 206 days	United Kingdom
30 Dec 1964	5 June 1967 (2 yrs, 157 days)	James King	M	110–112	15 Nov 1854 – 5 June 1967 112 years, 202 days	United States
5 June 1967	21 Oct 1968 (1 yr, 138 days)	Narcissa Rickman	F	111–113	13 Sept 1855 – 21 Oct 1968 113 years, 38 days	United States
21 Oct 1968	14 Nov 1968 (24 days)	Tome Horigome	F	111	22 Jan 1857 – 14 Nov 1968 111 years, 297 days	Japan
14 Nov 1968	4 May 1969 (171 days)	Marie Bernátková	F	111	22 Oct 1857 – 4 May 1969 111 years, 194 days	Czech Republic
4 May 1969	31 Dec 1969 (241 days)	Haruno Shimada	F	111–112	24 Dec 1857 – 31 Dec 1969 112 years, 7 days	Japan
31 Dec 1969	11 Jan 1970 (11 days)	Ada Roe	F	111	6 Feb 1858 – 11 Jan 1970 111 years, 339 days	United Kingdom
11 Jan 1970	10 July 1972 (2 yrs, 181 days)	Kitty Harvey	F	109–112	12 Jan 1860 – 10 July 1972 112 years, 180 days	United States
10 July 1972	27 Feb 1973 (232 days)	Josefa Salas Mateo	F	111–112	14 July 1860 – 27 Feb 1973 112 years, 228 days	Spain
27 Feb 1973	18 Aug 1973 (172 days)	Alice Stevenson	F	111–112	10 July 1861 – 18 Aug 1973 112 years, 39 days	United Kingdom
18 Aug 1973	10 Jan 1974 (145 days)	Ettie Crist	F	111	14 Feb 1862 – 10 Jan 1974 111 years, 330 days	United States
10 Jan 1974	7 Apr 1974 (87 days)	Laurence Entiope	F	111	9 Dec 1862 – 7 Apr 1974 111 years, 119 days	Martinique
7 Apr 1974	31 May 1975 (1 yr, 54 days)	Mito Umeta	F	111–112	27 Mar 1863 – 31 May 1975 112 years, 65 days	Japan
31 May 1975	16 Nov 1976 (1 yr, 169 days)	Niwa Kawamoto	F	111–113	17 Sept 1863 – 16 Nov 1976 113 years, 60 days	Japan
16 Nov 1976	5 Nov 1978 (1 yr, 354 days)	Alice Coles	F	111–113	28 Aug 1865 – 5 Nov 1978 113 years, 69 days	United States
5 Nov 1978	29 June 1979 (236 days)	Josefa Llovet Llovet	F	111–112	25 Feb 1867 – 29 June 1979 112 years, 124 days	Spain
29 June 1979	27 Jan 1981 (1 yr, 212 days)	Eliza Underwood	F	112–113	15 Mar 1867 – 27 Jan 1981 113 years, 318 days	United States
27 Jan 1981	26 Aug 1981 (211 days)	Judia Ward	F	112–113	15 June 1868 – 26 Aug 1981 113 years, 72 days	United States
26 Aug 1981	13 Nov 1982 (1 yr, 79 days)	Nellie Spencer	F	112–113	24 Aug 1869 – 13 Nov 1982 113 years, 81 days	United States
13 Nov 1982	13 Oct 1983 (334 days)	Emma Wilson	F	112–113	12 May 1870 – 13 Oct 1983 113 years, 154 days	United States
13 Oct 1983	21 Oct 1986 (3 yrs, 8 days)	Augusta Holtz	F	112–115	3 Aug 1871 – 21 Oct 1986 115 years, 79 days	United States
21 Oct 1986	2 Feb 1987 (104 days)	Mary McKinney	F	113	30 May 1873 – 2 Feb 1987 113 years, 248 days	United States
2 Feb 1987	27 Dec 1987 (328 days)	Anna Eliza Williams	F	113–114	2 June 1873 – 27 Dec 1987 114 years, 208 days	United Kingdom
27 Dec 1987	11 Jan 1988 (15 days)	Florence Knapp	F	114	10 Oct 1873 – 11 Jan 1988 114 years, 93 days	United States
11 Jan 1988	7 July 1990 (2 yrs, 177 days)	Easter Wiggins	F	113–116	1 June 1874 – 7 July 1990 116 years, 26 days	United States
7 July 1990	4 Aug 1997 (7 yrs, 28 days)	Jeanne Calment	F	115–122	21 Feb 1875 – 4 Aug 1997 122 years, 164 days	France
4 Aug 1997	16 Apr 1998 (255 days)	Marie-Louise Meilleur	F	116–117	29 Aug 1880 – 16 Apr 1998 117 years, 230 days	Canada
16 Apr 1998	30 Dec 1999 (1 yr, 258 days)	Sarah Knauss	F	117–119	24 Sept 1880 – 30 Dec 1999 119 years, 97 days	United States
30 Dec 1999	21 Nov 2000 (327 days)	Ella Miller	F	115	6 Dec 1884 – 21 Nov 2000 115 years, 351 days	United States
21 Nov 2000	6 June 2001 (197 days)	Marie Brémont	F	114–115	25 Apr 1886 – 6 June 2001 115 years, 42 days	France
6 June 2001	18 Mar 2002 (285 days)	Maud Farris-Luse	F	114–115	21 Feb 1887 – 18 Mar 2002 115 years, 25 days	United States
18 Mar 2002	28 May 2002 (71 days)	Grace Clawson	F	114	15 Nov 1887 – 28 May 2002 114 years, 194 days	United States
28 May 2002	21 Aug 2002 (85 days)	Adelina Domingues	F	114	19 Feb 1888 – 21 Aug 2002 114 years, 183 days	United States
21 Aug 2002	29 Dec 2002 (130 days)	Mae Harrington	F	113	20 Jan 1889 – 29 Dec 2002 113 years, 343 days	United States
29 Dec 2002	28 Sept 2003 (273 days)	Yukichi Chuganji	M	113–114	23 Mar 1889 – 28 Sept 2003 114 years, 189 days	Japan
28 Sept 2003	13 Nov 2003 (46 days)	Mitoyo Kawate	F	114	15 May 1889 – 13 Nov 2003 114 years, 182 days	Japan
13 Nov 2003	29 May 2004 (198 days)	Ramona Trinidad Iglesias Jordan	F	114	1 Sept 1889 – 29 May 2004 114 years, 271 days	Puerto Rico
29 May 2004	27 Aug 2006 (2 yrs, 90 days)	María Capovilla	F	114–116	14 Sept 1889 – 27 Aug 2006 116 years, 347 days	Ecuador
27 Aug 2006	11 Dec 2006 (106 days)	Elizabeth Bolden	F	116	15 Aug 1890 – 11 Dec 2006 116 years, 118 days	United States
11 Dec 2006	24 Jan 2007 (44 days)	Emiliano Mercado del Toro	M	115	21 Aug 1891 – 24 Jan 2007 115 years, 156 days	Puerto Rico
24 Jan 2007	28 Jan 2007 (4 days)	Emma Tillman	F	114	22 Nov 1892 – 28 Jan 2007 114 years, 67 days	United States
28 Jan 2007	13 Aug 2007 (196 days)	Yone Minagawa	Ж	114	4 Jan 1893 – 13 Aug 2007 114 years, 221 days	Japan
13 Aug 2007	26 Nov 2008 (1 yr, 105 days)	Edna Parker	F	114–115	20 Apr 1893 – 26 Nov 2008 115 years, 220 days	United States
26 Nov 2008	2 Jan 2009 (37 days)	Maria de Jesus	F	115	10 Sept 1893 – 2 Jan 2009 115 years, 114 days	Portugal
2 Jan 2009	11 Sept 2009 (252 days)	Gertrude Baines	F	115	6 Apr 1894 – 11 Sept 2009 115 years, 158 days	United States
11 Sept 2009	2 May 2010 (233 days)	Kama Chinen	F	114	10 May 1895 – 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days	Japan
2 May 2010	4 Nov 2010 (186 days)	Eugénie Blanchard	F	114	16 Feb 1896 – 4 Nov 2010 114 years, 261 days	Saint Barthélemy
4 Nov 2010	18 Nov 2010 (14 days)	Ana Nogueira de Luca	F	114	21 June 1896 – 18 Nov 2010 114 years, 150 days	Brazil
18 Nov 2010	21 June 2011 (215 days)	Maria Gomes Valentim	F	114	9 July 1896 – 21 June 2011 114 years, 347 days	Brazil
21 June 2011	4 Dec 2012 (1 yr, 166 days)	Besse Cooper	F	114–116	26 Aug 1896 – 4 Dec 2012 116 years, 100 days	United States
4 Dec 2012	17 Dec 2012 (13 days)	Dina Manfredini	F	115	4 Apr 1897 – 17 Dec 2012 115 years, 257 days	United States
17 Dec 2012	12 June 2013 (177 days)	Jiroemon Kimura	M	115–116	19 Apr 1897 – 12 June 2013 116 years, 54 days	Japan
12 June 2013	1 Apr 2015 (1 yr, 293 days)	Misao Okawa	F	115–117	5 Mar 1898 – 1 Apr 2015 117 years, 27 days	Japan
1 Apr 2015	6 Apr 2015 (5 days)	Gertrude Weaver	F	116	4 July 1898 – 6 Apr 2015 116 years, 276 days	United States
6 Apr 2015	17 June 2015 (72 days)	Jeralean Talley	F	115–116	23 May 1899 – 17 June 2015 116 years, 25 days	United States
17 June 2015	12 May 2016 (330 days)	Susannah Mushatt Jones	F	115–116	6 July 1899 – 12 May 2016 116 years, 311 days	United States
12 May 2016	15 Apr 2017 (338 days)	Emma Morano	F	116–117	29 Nov 1899 – 15 Apr 2017 117 years, 137 days	Italy
15 Apr 2017	15 Sept 2017 (152 days)	Violet Brown	F	117	10 Mar 1900 – 15 Sept 2017 117 years, 189 days	Jamaica
15 Sept 2017	21 Apr 2018 (218 days)	Nabi Tajima	F	117	4 Aug 1900 – 21 Apr 2018 117 years, 260 days	Japan
21 Apr 2018	22 July 2018 (92 days)	Chiyo Miyako	F	116–117	2 May 1901 – 22 July 2018 117 years, 81 days	Japan
22 July 2018	19 Apr 2022 (3 yrs, 271 days)	Kane Tanaka	F	115–119	2 Jan 1903 – 19 Apr 2022 119 years, 107 days	Japan
19 Apr 2022	17 Jan 2023 (273 days)	Lucile Randon	F	118	11 Feb 1904 – 17 Jan 2023 118 years, 340 days	France
17 Jan 2023	19 Aug 2024 (1 yr, 215 days)	María Branyas Morera	F	115–117	4 Mar 1907 – 19 Aug 2024 117 years, 168 days	Spain
19 Aug 2024	Present (92 days)	Tomiko Itooka	F	116*	Born 23 May 1908 116 years, 180 days	Living in  Japan

• This list includes the World's Oldest Man Titleholders according to Guinness World Records (GWR) and Gerontology Research Group (GRG).^[3]

From	To	Name	Age when oldest	Lifespan	Country of death
Un­known	27 Mar 1951	James Smith	N/A–108	10 July 1842 – 27 Mar 1951 108 years, 265 days	United States
27 Mar 1951	12 Mar 1953 (1 yr, 350 days)	James Hard	107–109	15 July 1843 – 12 Mar 1953 109 years, 240 days	United States
12 Mar 1953	10 Oct 1953 (212 days)	Karl Glockner	107	29 Dec 1845 – 10 Oct 1953 107 years, 286 days	Germany
10 Oct 1953	17 Sept 1954 (342 days)	Wayland Newell	107–108	15 Sept 1846 – 17 Sept 1954 108 years, 2 days	United States
17 Sept 1954	23 Sept 1954 (6 days)	Anders Johansson	106	24 Mar 1848 – 23 Sept 1954 106 years, 183 days	Sweden
23 Sept 1954	3 Dec 1954 (71 days)	Euclid Story	106	30 July 1848 – 3 Dec 1954 106 years, 126 days	United States
3 Dec 1954	14 Mar 1955 (101 days)	Daniel Cummings	106	25 Sept 1848 – 14 Mar 1955 106 years, 170 days	United States
14 Mar 1955	7 Jan 1957 (1 yr, 299 days)	Mathias Hansen Saether	106–108	21 Oct 1848 – 7 Jan 1957 108 years, 78 days	Norway
7 Jan 1957	9 Oct 1960 (3 yrs, 276 days)	Robert Early	107–111	8 Oct 1849 – 9 Oct 1960 111 years, 1 day	United States
9 Oct 1960	9 Dec 1960 (61 days)	Willem Kostering	108–109	22 Nov 1851 – 9 Dec 1960 109 years, 17 days	Netherlands
9 Dec 1960	12 Mar 1962 (1 yr, 93 days)	Sylvester Melvin	109–110	29 Nov 1851 – 12 Mar 1962 110 years, 103 days	United States
12 Mar 1962	16 Mar 1962 (4 days)	Joseph Saint-Amour	110	26 Feb 1852 – 16 Mar 1962 110 years, 18 days	Canada
16 Mar 1962	22 Nov 1962 (251 days)	William Smith	108	28 Feb 1854 – 22 Nov 1962 108 years, 267 days	United States
22 Nov 1962	5 June 1967 (4 yrs, 195 days)	James King	108–112	15 Nov 1854 – 5 June 1967 112 years, 202 days	United States
5 June 1967	21 Mar 1968 (290 days)	John Mosley Turner	110–111	15 June 1856 – 21 Mar 1968 111 years, 280 days	United Kingdom
21 Mar 1968	24 Nov 1968 (248 days)	Eli Lindsay	110	28 Feb 1858 – 24 Nov 1968 110 years, 270 days	Canada
24 Nov 1968	26 Dec 1968 (32 days)	John Chaney	109	12 Oct 1859 – 26 Dec 1968 109 years, 75 days	United States
26 Dec 1968	22 Apr 1969 (117 days)	William Lamb	109	24 Nov 1859 – 22 Apr 1969 109 years, 149 days	United States
22 Apr 1969	29 Dec 1969 (251 days)	Antonije Mladenović	108–109	30 June 1860 – 29 Dec 1969 109 years, 182 days	Serbia
29 Dec 1969	2 Dec 1971 (1 yr, 338 days)	Theophilus May	108–110	5 Jan 1861 – 2 Dec 1971 110 years, 331 days	United States
2 Dec 1971	5 May 1973 (1 yr, 154 days)	Friedrich Wedeking	109–110	10 Oct 1862 – 5 May 1973 110 years, 207 days	Germany
5 May 1973	18 Oct 1974 (1 yr, 166 days)	Isaac Edwards	109–110	6 Dec 1863 – 18 Oct 1974 110 years, 316 days	United States
18 Oct 1974	7 Jan 1977 (2 yrs, 81 days)	James Holt	108–111	25 Dec 1865 – 7 Jan 1977 111 years, 13 days	United States
7 Jan 1977	17 Mar 1977 (69 days)	Jean Teillet	110	6 Nov 1866 – 17 Mar 1977 110 years, 131 days	France
17 Mar 1977	20 Aug 1978 (1 yr, 156 days)	Charlie Nelson	109–110	21 Sept 1867 – 20 Aug 1978 110 years, 333 days	United States
20 Aug 1978	5 Sept 1980 (2 yrs, 16 days)	Charlie Phillips	109–111	5 May 1869 – 5 Sept 1980 111 years, 123 days	United States
5 Sept 1980	10 Apr 1982 (1 yr, 217 days)	Zachariah Blackistone	109–111	16 Feb 1871 – 10 Apr 1982 111 years, 53 days	United States
10 Apr 1982	4 Mar 1983 (328 days)	James Nash	109–110	31 July 1872 – 4 Mar 1983 110 years, 216 days	United States
4 Mar 1983	11 Aug 1983 (160 days)	Walter Wilcox	110	1 Nov 1872 – 11 Aug 1983 110 years, 283 days	United States
11 Aug 1983	22 Dec 1983 (133 days)	Gregory Pandazes	110	15 Jan 1873 – 22 Dec 1983 110 years, 341 days	United States
22 Dec 1983	25 June 1984 (186 days)	Benjamin Garner	110	10 Aug 1873 – 25 June 1984 110 years, 320 days	United States
25 June 1984	15 Dec 1984 (173 days)	Randolph Davis	110–111	15 Oct 1873 – 15 Dec 1984 111 years, 61 days	United States
15 Dec 1984	14 Dec 1986 (1 yr, 364 days)	Joe Thomas	109–111	1 May 1875 – 14 Dec 1986 111 years, 227 days	United States
14 Dec 1986	5 Jan 1987 (22 days)	Herman Smith-Johannsen	111	15 June 1875 – 5 Jan 1987 111 years, 204 days	Norway
5 Jan 1987	25 Nov 1988 (1 yr, 325 days)	Alphaeus Philemon Cole	110–112	12 July 1876 – 25 Nov 1988 112 years, 136 days	United States
25 Nov 1988	10 June 1990 (1 yr, 197 days)	John Evans	111–112	19 Aug 1877 – 10 June 1990 112 years, 295 days	United Kingdom
10 June 1990	18 June 1990 (8 days)	Henri Pérignon	110	14 Oct 1879 – 18 June 1990 110 years, 247 days	France
18 June 1990	24 Dec 1990 (189 days)	Robert Freeman	110–111	22 Dec 1879 – 24 Dec 1990 111 years, 2 days	United States
24 Dec 1990	14 June 1993 (2 yrs, 172 days)	Frederick Frazier	110–113	27 Jan 1880 – 14 June 1993 113 years, 138 days	United States
14 June 1993	20 Jan 1994 (220 days)	Josep Armengol Jover	111–112	23 July 1881 – 20 Jan 1994 112 years, 181 days	Spain
20 Jan 1994	25 Apr 1998 (4 yrs, 95 days)	Christian Mortensen	111–115	16 Aug 1882 – 25 Apr 1998 115 years, 252 days	United States
25 Apr 1998	25 Dec 1998 (244 days)	Walter Richardson	112–113	7 Nov 1885 – 25 Dec 1998 113 years, 48 days	United States
25 Dec 1998	29 Apr 1999 (125 days)	Denzō Ishizaki	112	2 Oct 1886 – 29 Apr 1999 112 years, 209 days	Japan
29 Apr 1999	15 Nov 1999 (200 days)	Antonio Urrea Hernández	111	16 Feb 1888 – 15 Nov 1999 111 years, 272 days	Spain
15 Nov 1999	1 Mar 2001 (1 yr, 106 days)	John Painter	111–112	20 Sept 1888 – 1 Mar 2001 112 years, 162 days	United States
1 Mar 2001	3 Jan 2002 (308 days)	Antonio Todde	112	22 Jan 1889 – 3 Jan 2002 112 years, 346 days	Italy
3 Jan 2002	28 Sept 2003 (1 yr, 268 days)	Yukichi Chuganji	112–114	23 Mar 1889 – 28 Sept 2003 114 years, 189 days	Japan
28 Sept 2003	5 Mar 2004 (159 days)	Joan Riudavets Moll	113–114	15 Dec 1889 – 5 Mar 2004 114 years, 81 days	Spain
5 Mar 2004	19 Nov 2004 (259 days)	Fred Hale	113	1 Dec 1890 – 19 Nov 2004 113 years, 354 days	United States
19 Nov 2004	24 Jan 2007 (2 yrs, 66 days)	Emiliano Mercado del Toro	113–115	21 Aug 1891 – 24 Jan 2007 115 years, 156 days	Puerto Rico
24 Jan 2007	19 June 2009 (2 yrs, 146 days)	Tomoji Tanabe	111–113	18 Sept 1895 – 19 June 2009 113 years, 274 days	Japan
19 June 2009	18 July 2009 (29 days)	Henry Allingham	113	6 June 1896 – 18 July 2009 113 years, 42 days	United Kingdom
18 July 2009	14 Apr 2011 (1 yr, 270 days)	Walter Breuning	112–114	21 Sept 1896 – 14 Apr 2011 114 years, 205 days	United States
14 Apr 2011	25 Sept 2011 (164 days)	Horacio Celi Mendoza	114	23 Jan 1897 – 25 Sept 2011 114 years, 265 days	Peru
25 Sept 2011	12 June 2013 (1 yr, 260 days)	Jiroemon Kimura	114–116	19 Apr 1897 – 12 June 2013 116 years, 54 days	Japan
11 June 2013	13 Sept 2013 (94 days)	Salustiano Sánchez	112	8 June 1901 – 13 Sept 2013 112 years, 97 days	United States
13 Sept 2013	26 Mar 2014 (194 days)	Ernest Peronneau	111–112	7 Mar 1902 – 26 Mar 2014 112 years, 19 days	United States
26 Mar 2014	24 Apr 2014 (29 days)	Arturo Licata	111	2 May 1902 – 24 Apr 2014 111 years, 357 days	Italy
24 Apr 2014	8 June 2014 (45 days)	Alexander Imich	111	4 Feb 1903 – 8 June 2014 111 years, 124 days	United States
8 June 2014	5 July 2015 (1 yr, 27 days)	Sakari Momoi	111–112	5 Feb 1903 – 5 July 2015 112 years, 150 days	Japan
5 July 2015	19 Jan 2016 (198 days)	Yasutaro Koide	112	13 Mar 1903 – 19 Jan 2016 112 years, 312 days	Japan
19 Jan 2016	11 Aug 2017 (1 yr, 204 days)	Yisrael Kristal	112–113	15 Sept 1903 – 11 Aug 2017 113 years, 330 days	Israel
11 Aug 2017	29 Jan 2018 (171 days)	Francisco Núñez Olivera	112–113	13 Dec 1904 – 29 Jan 2018 113 years, 47 days	Spain
29 Jan 2018	20 Jan 2019 (356 days)	Masazō Nonaka	112–113	25 July 1905 – 20 Jan 2019 113 years, 179 days	Japan
20 Jan 2019	21 Oct 2019 (274 days)	Gustav Gerneth	113–114	15 Oct 1905 – 21 Oct 2019 114 years, 6 days	Germany
21 Oct 2019	24 Sept 2020 (339 days)	Tomás Pinales Figuereo	113–114	31 Mar 1906 – 24 Sept 2020 114 years, 177 days	Dominican Republic
24 Sept 2020	12 Aug 2021 (322 days)	Emilio Flores Márquez	112–113	8 Aug 1908 – 12 Aug 2021 113 years, 4 days	Puerto Rico
12 Aug 2021	18 Jan 2022 (159 days)	Saturnino de la Fuente García	112	11 Feb 1909 – 18 Jan 2022 112 years, 341 days	Spain
18 Jan 2022	2 Apr 2024 (2 yrs, 75 days)	Juan Vicente Pérez Mora	112–114	27 May 1909 – 2 Apr 2024 114 years, 311 days	Venezuela
2 Apr 2024	29 June 2024 (88 days)	Shi Ping	112	1 Nov 1911 – 29 June 2024 112 years, 241 days	China
29 June 2024	Present (143 days)	John Tinniswood	111–112*	Born 26 Aug 1912 112 years, 85 days	Living in  United Kingdom

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