Oldest Dead Notables
83,060 Notable deaths
Jeanne Calment
French supercentenarian, person with the longest confirmed lifespan (1875–1997).
Born February 21st, 1875 in Arles.
Died August 4th, 1997 at 122 years old in Arles (senility). [ref]
Shigechiyo Izumi
Japanese supercentenarian.
Born June 29th, 1865 in Omonawa Magiri.
Died February 21st, 1986 at 120 years old in Isen (pneumonia).
Kane Tanaka
Japanese supercentenarian.
Born January 2nd, 1903 in Wajiro. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2022 at 119 years old in Fukuoka. [ref]
Xuyun
Chán buddhist master (1840–1959).
Born August 26th, 1840 in Quanzhou.
Died October 13th, 1959 at 119 years old in Zhenru Temple.
Lucile Randon
French catholic sister and supercentenarian (1904–2023).
Born February 11th, 1904 in Alès. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2023 at 118 years old in Toulon. [ref]
Jiroemon Kimura
Japanese supercentenarian, verified longest–lived man in history (1897–2013).
Born April 19th, 1897 in Kyōtango-shi.
Died June 12th, 2013 at 116 years old in Kyōtango-shi.
Inah Canabarro Lucas
Brazilian nun and supercentenarian (1908–2025).
Born June 8th, 1908 in São Francisco de Assis. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2025 at 116 years old in Porto Alegre. [ref]
Tomiko Itooka
Japanese supercentenarian (1908–2024).
Died December 29th, 2024 at 116 years old in Ashiya. [ref]
María Capovilla
Ecuadorian supercentenarian (1889–2006).
Born September 14th, 1889 in Guayaquil.
Died August 27th, 2006 at 116 years old in Guayaquil (pneumonia). [ref]
Elizabeth Bolden
American supercentenarian (1890–2006).
Born August 15th, 1890 in Somerville.
Died December 11th, 2006 at 116 years old in Memphis. [ref]
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