In 1909, William Taft replaced Theodore Roosevelt as president of the US, women couldn't yet vote in the US, and Elizabeth ...

AN ELDERLY woman who recently reached the milestone age of 120 years old could become the record holder for the oldest living person in the world. Deolira Glicéria Pedro da Silva, who is in a ...

Brazil's 112-year-old João Marinho Neto has been confirmed ... Marinho Neto became the last living man to be born in 1912. The record for documented longevity among men, meanwhile, still belongs ...

The Englishman became the Guinness World Record holder for oldest living man last April, following the death of 114-year-old Venezuelan Juan Vicente Pérez. The lifelong Liverpool fan held the ...

If verified, this would make her the oldest living person in the world, surpassing the current record holder, 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas. Her family are now working with ...

The oldest verified person in the world is a woman who lived to the incredible age of of 122 years and 164 days before passing away on August 4, 1997. Jeanne Calment was born in Arles ...

When an employee told her on Aug. 21 that she is set to be recognized as the world’s oldest living person, Itooka replied in a steady voice, “Thank you,” according to the nursing home.

Whitetop the llama, who has lived since 2006 at the Victory Junction camp for children with serious illnesses and chronic medical conditions in Randleman, was officially named the oldest living ...

(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Greason, also the oldest living person to have played in the Negro Leagues and a World War II veteran, played for the Birmingham Black Barons during the 1948 season.