| Last Updated on October 27, 2003 | |||||||||
| World's Oldest People 1991 | |||||||||
| Age | |||||||||
| Rank | Nation | Name | Born | Years | Days | R | S | ||
| 1 | U.S. (FL) | Carrie White | Nov. 18, 1874 | 116* | 44* | W | F | ||
| 2 | France | Jeanne Calment | Feb. 21, 1875 | 115* | 314* | W | F | ||
| 3 | England (UK) | Charlotte Hughes | Aug. 1, 1877 | 113* | 153* | W | F | ||
| 4 | U.S. (WV) | Ettie Mae Greene | Sept. 8, 1877 | 113* | 115* | W | F | ||
| 5 | Japan | Waka Shirahama | Mar. 23, 1878 | 112* | 284* | O | F | ||
| 6 | France | Josephine Choquet | June 6, 1878 | 112* | 209* | W | F | ||
| 7 | U.S. (TX) | Margaret Skeete | Oct. 27, 1878 | 112* | 66* | W | F | ||
| 8 | U.S. (TX) | Odie Matthews | Dec. 28, 1878 | 112* | 4* | W | F | ||
| 9 | Japan | Tane Ikai | Jan. 18, 1879 | 111* | 348* | O | F | ||
| 10 | England (UK) | Rosa Comfort | Jan. 21, 1879 | 111* | 345* | W | F | ||
| 11 | Canada (ONT) | Lillian Ross | Aug. 24, 1879 | 111* | 130* | W | F | ||
| 12 | U.S. (IL) | Cora Humphrey | Sept. 4, 1879 | 111* | 119* | B | F | ||
| 13 | U.S. (AR) | James Wiggins | Oct. 15, 1879 | 111* | 78* | B | M | ||
| 14 | U.S. (NH) | Sadie Mayer | Nov. 7, 1879 | 111* | 55* | W | F | ||
| 15 | U.S. (OH) | Maude Ross | Jan. 13, 1880 | 110* | 353* | W | F | ||
| 16 | U.S. (OH) | Nettie Huber | Jan. 22, 1880 | 110* | 344* | W | F | ||
| 17 | U.S. (AL) | Frederick Frazier | Jan. 27, 1880 | 110* | 339* | W | M | ||
| 18 | U.S. (PA) | Zora Wriggle | Feb. 24, 1880 | 110* | 311* | W | F | ||
| 19 | U.S. (IL) | Wilhelmina Kott | Mar. 7, 1880 | 110* | 300* | W | F | ||
| 20 | France | Eva Jourdan | Mar. 25, 1880 | 110* | 282* | W | F | ||
| 21 | Italy | Domenico Minervino | May 10, 1880 | 110* | 236* | W | M | ||
| 22 | U.S. (IN) | Lou Shively | May 14, 1880 | 110* | 232* | W | F | ||
| 23 | U.S. (NH) | Percie Ryan | May 24, 1880 | 110* | 222* | W | F | ||
| 24 | Canada (ONT) | Ethel Lyman | June 8, 1880 | 110* | 207* | W | F | ||
| 25 | England (UK) | Daisy Adams | June 30, 1880 | 110* | 185* | W | F | ||
| 26 | Canada (ONT) | Marie-Louise Meilleur | Aug. 29, 1880 | 110* | 125* | W | F | ||
| 27 | Japan | Hide Ohira | Sept. 15, 1880 | 110* | 108* | O | F | ||
| 28 | U.S. (IA) | Adeline Robeson | Sept. 20, 1880 | 110* | 103* | W | F | ||
| 29 | U.S. (PA) | Sarah Knauss | Sept. 24, 1880 | 110* | 99* | W | F | ||
| 30 | U.S. (NC) | Claudia Brown | Nov. 25, 1880 | 110* | 37* | B | F | ||
| Died 1990 | |||||||||
| Japan | Mitsu Fujisawa | Apr. 9, 1876 | Jan. 17, 1990 | 113 | 283 | O | F | ||
| Wales (UK) | John Evans | Aug. 19, 1877 | June 10, 1990 | 112 | 295 | W | M | ||
| England (UK) | Rose Hart | Mar. 20, 1878 | Jan. 5, 1990 | 111 | 291 | W | F | ||
| Belgium | Jan Machiel Reyskens | May 11, 1878 | Jan. 7, 1990 | 111 | 241 | W | M | ||
| U.S. (NY) | Claire Dunning | Aug. 20, 1878 | Sept. 27, 1990 | 112 | 38 | W | F | ||
| Japan | Eiju Tsuru | Feb. 4, 1879 | Jan. 11, 1990 | 110 | 341 | O | M | ||
| U.S. (PA) | Dollie Bushey | Feb. 17, 1879 | May 8, 1990 | 111 | 80 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (MD) | Edith Land | Feb. 20, 1879 | Feb. 19, 1990 | 110 | 364 | B | F | ||
| France | Mathilde Gauchou | Mar. 19, 1879 | Dec. 30, 1990 | 111 | 286 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (OH) | Katherine Aiken | Mar. 24, 1879 | Jan. 12, 1990 | 110 | 294 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (VA) | Lottie Lewis | May 4, 1879 | Dec. 30, 1990 | 111 | 240 | B | F | ||
| U.S. (KY) | Laura Dunlap | July 16, 1879 | Feb. 28, 1990 | 110 | 227 | W | F | ||
| France | Henri Perignon | Oct. 14, 1879 | June 18, 1990 | 110 | 247 | W | M | ||
| U.S. (NH) | Laura Lord Scales | Nov. 13, 1879 | June 12, 1990 | 110 | 211 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (NY) | Florence Brownell | Mar. 13, 1880 | Sept. 10, 1990 | 110 | 181 | W | F | ||
| England (UK) | Kate Jones | Apr. 3, 1880 | Dec. 22, 1990 | 110 | 263 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (NE) | Frances Spikard | Apr. 5, 1880 | May 14, 1990 | 110 | 39 | W | F | ||
| Australia | Mary Hurley | May 4, 1880 | Nov. 16, 1990 | 110 | 196 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (KS) | Mabel Magner | May 30, 1880 | June 17, 1990 | 110 | 18 | W | F | ||
| U.S. (VA) | Caroline May | Sept. 4, 1880 | Oct. 16, 1990 | 110 | 42 | W | F | ||