Who is the oldest living woman in America?

As of February 17, 2023, it lists the oldest living American-born person as Spanish emigrant Maria Branyas (born in San Francisco, California on March 4, 1907), aged 115 years, 350 days. The oldest American resident is listed as Edie Ceccarelli (born in Willits, California on February 5, 1908), aged 115 years, 12 days.
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Who is the oldest living woman alive 2022?

Sister André became the oldest living person last year when the previous oldest person, Kane Tanaka of Japan, died at 119 years old in April 2022. According to the Gerontology Research Group, the oldest living person is now Maria Branyas Morera of Spain at 115 years and 320 days, as of Wednesday.
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Who is the oldest woman alive in America?

Born in 1907, Mrs Hendricks is a witness to many significant world events. According to a CNN report, Bessie Hendricks has lived through 21 presidents, two world wars, a depression, the sinking of the Titanic and two Chicago Cubs World Series championships.
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Who was the oldest person in America?

The oldest person in the US, Bessie Hendricks, dies at 115 in Iowa nursing home. DES MOINES, Iowa – Bessie Hendricks of Iowa lived through the roaring '20s, the Great Depression, two World Wars, the dawn of the internet age and a global pandemic.
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Who is the oldest female alive today?

Moreira is 115 years 321 days as of 19 January 2023”. Following the death of 118-year-old Lucile Randon, Maria Branyas Moreira (USA/Spain) has officially been certified as the oldest woman alive and the oldest person in the world. Maria was born in San Francisco, California on March 4, 1907.
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Who is the oldest person died 2022?

Sister André became the oldest living person last year when the previous oldest person, Kane Tanaka of Japan, died at 119 years old in April 2022.
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Who is the oldest person to have a baby?

Maria del Carmen Bousada de Lara is the oldest verified mother; she was aged 66 years 358 days when she gave birth to twins; she was 130 days older than Adriana Iliescu, who gave birth in 2005 to a baby girl. In both cases the children were conceived through IVF with donor eggs.
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What is the oldest woman died?

Born on February 21, 1875, Jeanne Louise Calment's life spanned 122 years and 164 days, according to the Guinness World Records statement.
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How many people are 100 years old?

The United Nations estimates that currently there are 573,000 centenarians, almost quadruple the estimate of 151,000 made in 2000. According to a 1998 United Nations demographic survey, Japan is expected to have 272,000 centenarians by 2050; other sources suggest that the number could be closer to 1 million.
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Who lived more than 300 years?

According to one tradition, Epimenides of Crete (7th, 6th centuries BC) lived nearly 300 years.
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Who is the oldest person who died?

Jeanne Calment, who died in 1997 at the age of 122 in Arles, southern France, holds the record for the oldest confirmed age reached by any human.
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Who is the oldest person ever in history?

Jeanne Louise Calment, the world's longest living person (who died at the age of 122) was born in Arles, France on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 in a nursing home in Arles.
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Who is officially the oldest person to ever live?

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. The oldest verified man ever is Jiroemon Kimura (1897–2013) of Japan, who lived to the age of 116 years and 54 days.
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How old is the oldest woman in the UK?

The oldest man ever from the United Kingdom is Henry Allingham, who died in 2009 at the age of 113 years and 42 days. As of 8 February 2023, the oldest person living in the United Kingdom is Ethel Caterham, born 21 August 1909, aged 113 years, 171 days.
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What is the oldest dog?

Portugal dog Bobi breaks record for oldest dog ever At 30 years and 266 days and counting, Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, has broken the century-old world record for oldest dog ever, according to Guinness World Records.
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What's the longest a dog has lived?

Bluey, an Australian cattle dog, entered the Guinness Book of World Records by living to the ripe old age of 29 years and 5 months, setting the record for oldest dog ever. The record was set in 1939 and still stands, but many Australian Cattle Dogs have tried to beat it by living good long lives of their own.
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What is the oldest dad to have a baby?

Raghav became the world's oldest father at age 94 when his first child was born in 2010. He broke his own record in 2012 when at the age of 96 he had another son. Julio Iglesias Sr. Ecclestone is the former head of Formula One motor racing; he previously had children in 1955, 1984, and 1988.
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Who is the youngest father to have a baby?

The youngest father in the world is reportedly a boy from China, who, at 9 fathered a child with an 8-year-old girl. This occurred in 1910. There is also a 10-year-old father recorded in the USA, no details about the mother. This happened in 2001.
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Who is the oldest person in the Bible?

In the Bible

According to the Bible, Methuselah died the year of the flood but the Bible does not record whether he died during or prior to the flood. He was also the oldest of all the figures mentioned in the Bible.
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