Supercentenarian
1. Shigechiyo Izumi (1865)
Supercentenarian
Remembered for his Guinness Book of World Records designation as the world's oldest person alive, this supercentenarian had his title posthumously revoked after his stated birth year came into question....
2. Sarah Knauss (1880)
Supercentenarian
At the time of her death at age 119 years and 97 days, she held the Guinness World Record for oldest living person.
3. Jiroemon Kimura (1897)
Supercentenarian
Became the world's oldest living person and the oldest Japanese man in history. He was 116 years and 54 days old when he died in June 2013.
4. Bernice Madigan (1899)
Supercentenarian
American supercentenarian who passed away at 115 years and 1963 days old, making her the fifth-oldest person in the world at the time of her death. She was one of...