List of oldest people by U.S. state
This article includes lists of supercentenarians from the United States (people from the United States who have attained the age of at least 110 years). The Gerontology Research Group (GRG), an organization that tracks supercentenarians and validates longevity claims, has validated claims of over 700 American supercentenarians and as of 21 November 2017, lists seven verified living American supercentenarians, the oldest of whom is Delphine Gibson, born 17 August 1903, aged 114 years, 96 days. The oldest person ever from the United States was Sarah Knauss, who died on December 30, 1999 at age 119 years, 97 days.
Below is a list of supercentenarians who are living in the United States, from oldest to youngest.
Below is a list of the longest lived American supercentenarians according to the GRG.
Deceased Living
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 21 November 2017
Below is a list of people aged at least 113 who were born in the United States and live or have died in another country.
Ann Pouder (née Alexander) (London, United Kingdom April 8, 1807 – Baltimore, Maryland, United States July 10, 1917) was one of the first modernly recognized British American supercentenarians. Her age at death was 110 years, 93 days. When Pouder was twelve years old, her family emigrated to the United States. There she lived the following 98 years of her life in Baltimore, Maryland. She married with Nepalese American Citizen Alexander Pouder, although became a widow very early and had no children. Her extreme longevity claim was certified by Alexander Graham Bell. In her last few months, she was bedridden, blind, and almost deaf, but her mind remained sharp.
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