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This is a list of the oldest living people who have been verified to be alive as of the dates of the cited supporting sources. It was estimated in 2015 that between 150 and 600 living people had reached the age of 110.[1] The true number is uncertain, as not all supercentenarians are known to researchers at a given time, and some claims cannot be validated or are fraudulent.[1]

  • Maria Branyas (born 4 March 1907) of Spain is the world's oldest living person whose age has been validated.[2]
  • John Tinniswood (born 26 August 1912) of the United Kingdom is the world's oldest living man whose age has been validated.[2]

Oldest living people

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of
17 July 2024
Country of
residence
1 Maria Branyas[2]
F
4 March 1907 117 years, 135 days Spain[a]
2 Tomiko Itooka[2]
F
23 May 1908 116 years, 55 days Japan
3 Inah Canabarro Lucas[2]
F
8 June 1908 116 years, 39 days Brazil
4 Elizabeth Francis[2]
F
25 July 1909 114 years, 358 days United States
5 Ethel Caterham[2]
F
21 August 1909 114 years, 331 days United Kingdom
6 Okagi Hayashi[2]
F
2 September 1909 114 years, 319 days Japan
7 Charlotte Kretschmann[2]
F
3 December 1909 114 years, 227 days Germany
8 Ina Okazawa[2]
F
10 March 1910 114 years, 129 days Japan
9 Hisako Shiroishi[2]
F
19 May 1910 114 years, 59 days Japan
10 Marie-Rose Tessier[2]
F
21 May 1910 114 years, 57 days France
11 Silveria Martín Díaz[3]
F
20 June 1910 114 years, 27 days Spain
12 Mine Kondō[2]
F
1 September 1910 113 years, 320 days Japan
13 Naomi Whitehead[2]
F
26 September 1910 113 years, 295 days United States
14 Claudia Baccarini[2]
F
13 October 1910 113 years, 278 days Italy
15 Lucia Laura Sangenito[2]
F
22 November 1910 113 years, 238 days Italy
16 Klavdiya Gadyuchkina[4]
F
5 December 1910 113 years, 225 days Russia
17 Fujiko Mihara[2]
F
13 December 1910 113 years, 217 days Japan
18 Masu Usui[2]
F
18 December 1910 113 years, 212 days Japan
19 Andrée Bertoletto[2]
F
1 January 1911 113 years, 198 days France
20 Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo[5]
F
13 January 1911 113 years, 186 days Brazil
21 Erna Brosig[2]
F
15 January 1911 113 years, 184 days Germany
22 Miyoko Hiroyasu[2]
F
23 January 1911 113 years, 176 days Japan
23 Margarete Tröstl[2]
F
26 February 1911 113 years, 142 days Austria
24 Herlda Senhouse[2]
F
28 February 1911 113 years, 140 days United States
25 Marita Camacho Quirós[2]
F
10 March 1911 113 years, 129 days Costa Rica
26 Nobu Kōno[2]
F
28 March 1911 113 years, 111 days Japan
27 Josepha Pomares Camargo[6]
F
21 April 1911 113 years, 87 days Brazil
28 Emi Miura[2]
F
24 April 1911 113 years, 84 days Japan
29 Dolores María Vázquez[2]
F
1 May 1911 113 years, 77 days Panama
30 Maria Paschoalina de Castro[7]
F
2 May 1911 113 years, 76 days Brazil
31 Mary Harris[2]
F
13 May 1911 113 years, 65 days United States
32 Shigeko Kagawa[2]
F
28 May 1911 113 years, 50 days Japan
33 Émilienne Bécarmin[2]
F
4 June 1911 113 years, 43 days France
34 Anonymous of Pernambuco[8]
F
21 June 1911 113 years, 26 days Brazil
35 Anonymous of Kyoto[9]
F
2 July 1911 113 years, 15 days Japan
36 Bonita Gibson[2]
F
4 July 1911 113 years, 13 days United States
37 Yuki Nitta[2]
F
10 August 1911 112 years, 342 days Japan
37 Aline Blaïn[2]
F
France
39 Mary Florence Walker[2]
F
28 August 1911 112 years, 324 days United Kingdom
40 Mitsuko Hayashi[2]
F
4 September 1911 112 years, 317 days Japan
41 Isabel Barletta[2]
F
12 September 1911 112 years, 309 days Argentina
42 Asayo Satō[2]
F
22 September 1911 112 years, 299 days Japan
43 Chiyo Yanagawa[2]
F
28 September 1911 112 years, 293 days Japan
44 Winnie Felps[2]
F
10 October 1911 112 years, 281 days United States
45 Kane Toriba[2]
F
4 December 1911 112 years, 226 days Japan
46 Fuyo Kishimoto[2]
F
20 December 1911 112 years, 210 days Japan
47 Mitsuno Sawada[2]
F
1 January 1912 112 years, 198 days Japan
48 Francesca Fioriglio[2]
F
11 January 1912 112 years, 188 days Italy
49 Sumiko Mori[2]
F
30 January 1912 112 years, 169 days Japan
50 Hazel Skuce[2]
F
7 February 1912 112 years, 161 days Canada

Notes

  1. ^ Branyas was born in the United States.

References

  1. ^ a b Nuwer, Rachel (16 September 2015). "Keeping Track of the oldest People in the World". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as "World Supercentenarian Rankings List". Gerontology Research Group. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Silveria Martín Díaz". LongeviQuest. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Klavdiya Gadyuchkina". LongeviQuest. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo". LongeviQuest. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Josepha Pomares Camargo". LongeviQuest. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Maria Paschoalina de Castro". LongeviQuest. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Anonymous". LongeviQuest. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  9. ^ "京都府長寿者名簿(上位10位)" [Kyoto Prefecture's Longevity List (Top 10)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Kyoto Prefecture. 1 September 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 September 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.