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# Oldest Person

All time
French nun sets sights on beating record for oldest person to ever live
116-year-old woman in Japan declared world's oldest person
World's oldest person dies at 117
The son of the world's new oldest person has died aged 97
The last person alive born in the 1800s celebrates her birthday today
The world's oldest person has died at the age of 116
Two of the oldest people in the world now live in Japan
World's oldest person dies in US aged 116
Family arrested after 'oldest man' in Tokyo found dead
Tokyo's 'oldest man' was dead for 30 years