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Jeanne Calment Jeanne Calment was the oldest human documented, and she lived for 122 years and 164 days. Jeanne is currently the only person verified to have lived past 120 years of age, which is quite impressive!

The authors suggest this: The upper limit to our longevity isn't about our health, it's about how we're built. Our bodies simply break down with time ? our DNA accumulates damage, our organs don't function as efficiently.

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The record for longest known lifespan went to a Frenchwoman named Jeanne Calment, who died in 1997 at 122. Based on the analysis, the authors found that the global population would need to be 10,000 times bigger for someone to have a chance of reaching 126 years old in a given year.

The oldest known age ever attained was by Jeanne Calment, a Frenchwoman who died in 1997 at the age of 122. Ms. Calment is also the only documented case of a person living past 120, which many scientists had pegged as the upper limit of the human lifespan.

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The oldest person ever whose age has been independently verified is Jeanne Calment (1875?1997) of France, who lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days. The oldest verified man ever is Jiroemon Kimura (1897?2013) of Japan, who lived to the age of 116 years and 54 days.