List of the oldest people

This is a list of the top one hundred oldest verified people in world history. As of, five living supercentenarians are in the list (those whose entries are in bold), the oldest being American woman Edna Parker, aged 131 years, 129 days. These persons have their ages automatically updated to the current date. The oldest fully validated person that ever lived in history is French woman Jeanne Calment, who lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days. Of the 100 people on the list, only 10 are males and 90 are females.

Key

 * Race
 * W=White, B=Black, O=Oriental/East Asian, H=Hispanic (mestizo) and I=Indian/South Asian


 * Sex
 * M=Male, F=Female