The oldest known living man is João Marinho Neto of Brazil, aged 113 years, 89 days. [6] The 100 oldest women have, on average, lived several years longer than the 100 oldest men.

Aug 21, 2025 · Ethel Caterham, recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest person living, is celebrating turning 116.

Neto was born on Oct. 5, 1912, in Maranguape, a municipality in the Brazilian state of Ceará. He is now the last surviving man born that year, and the 26th oldest man to ever live, per Guinness.

Aug 28, 2025 · The verifiably oldest ever person in the world is Jeanne Louise Calment, who lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days old.

Discover the extraordinary lives of the top ten verified oldest men ever, a group of supercentenarians who set new records for longevity.

Dec 5, 2023 · By 1988, she had become the oldest living person in the entire world. And by the time she died in 1997 at the extremely ripe old age of 122, Jeanne Calment was recognized as …

The greatest fully authenticated age to which any human has ever lived is 122 years 164 days by Jeanne Louise Calment (France). Born on 21 February 1875 to Nicolas (1837 - 1931) and …

Aug 21, 2025 · The oldest person who ever lived, whose age could be verified, was Frenchwoman Jeanne Louise Calment, who died in 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

Nearly all the top 50 oldest living people are women as women live longer than men on average. A list of the oldest living men is provided below the main list. Ethel Caterham (born 21 August …

6 days ago · Human longevity has always amazed the likes of historians and scientists alike. Though the average life expectancies kept on increasing with time, only a rare few people …