Jeanne Calment

Jeanne Calment

unknown France

Jeanne Calment was a French supercentenarian who holds the record for the longest confirmed human lifespan, living to the age of 122 years and 164 days. Born on February 21, 1875, in Arles, France, she became well-known for her sharp wit and vibrant personality. Her life spanned three centuries, during which she witnessed significant historical events, including both World Wars. Calment's longevity has been the subject of numerous studies and discussions, particularly regarding the factors contributing to her extraordinary lifespan. She passed away on August 4, 1997, leaving behind a legacy that continues to intrigue researchers and the public alike.

Born on Feb 21, 1875 (150 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
401,999
Power
5,002$
Sentiment
7.74
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Brazil 2 7.00 0.15% +0% 211,049,527 319,288 $1,500,000 2,269$
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,048 $2,700,000 1,155$
Italy 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 60,461,826 45,597 $2,000,000 1,508$
Belarus 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 9,449,323 7,319 $60,000 46$
Montenegro 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 628,066 484 $5,500 4$
Iceland 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 341,243 262 $24,000 18$
Totals 7 349,815,996 401,998 $6,289,500 5,000$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Jeanne Calment, who died at the age of 122 in 1997, still holds the record for the verified oldest age. 9

Morgunblaðið: Menn gætu jafnvel lifað að eilífu

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jeanne Calment was the verified oldest living person, having lived for 122 years. 9

BBC: Might Xi and Putin be onto something?

Brazil Brazil: Jeanne Calment is noted for having officially reached the age of 122 years, the current limit of human life expectancy. 7

O Globo: até quanto conseguimos viver, afinal?

Romania Romania: The record for the oldest person ever is held by Jeanne Calment, who lived to be 122 years and 164 days old. 5

Adevărul: Secretul longevității, dezvăluit de cea mai vârstnică femeie din lume