Cuero is being considered for the Guinness World Records as the oldest person alive. Her birth year, 1901, predates World War I, and if her age is confirmed, she would surpass the current record held ...

If verified, this would make her the oldest living person in the world ... legacy includes 17 grandchildren, along with an ever-growing number of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

The number of UK centenarians has more than doubled since 2003, with 16,140 last year. Statisticians say the increase is because of improvements in mortality.

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.

Update 12/16/2021: Over the past 8 years, researchers at OSEARCH have conducted an extensive study on great white shark migrational patterns, tagging and tracking 48 great white sharks along the ...

Schallock had been MLB’s oldest-living player since 2022 ... I played with some of the best that ever played and I have three World Series rings," Schallock said during a 2019 interview ...

SONOMA, Calif. -- Art Shallock, the oldest living former Major League Baseball player and a World War II veteran, has died. He was 100. Shallock’s death was announced by Cogir of Sonoma Plaza ...

A Brazilian nun is now the oldest person alive. Born on May 23, 1908, Tomiko Itooka became Japan's longest-living person in December 2023 following the death of 116-year-old Fusa Tatsumi in ...