Eritrean citizen Natabay Tinsiew has died last week at the age of 127, making him eligible for a berth within the Guinness Book of Records as the world's longest-living person, his family hoped.

A Brazilian nun is now the oldest person alive. Born on May 23, 1908, Tomiko Itooka became Japan's longest-living person in December 2023 following the death of 116-year-old Fusa Tatsumi in ...

Here's a glimpse at some of the longest-living life-forms on Earth: The average human lives for 71 years, but the oldest on official record — Jeanne Louise Calment — survived to see her 122nd ...