This article includes lists of supercentenarians from the United States, or people from the United States who have attained the age of at least 110 years. The Gerontology Research Group (GRG), an organization that tracks supercentenarians and validates longevity claims, has validated claims of over 700 American supercentenarians and as of 20 November 2015, lists 11 living supercentenarians. The oldest living person from the United States is American Susannah Mushatt Jones, aged 7009367251840000000♠116 years, 137 days. Jones also holds the record for the oldest living person in the world. The oldest person ever from the United States was Sarah Knauss, who died on December 30, 1999 at age 119 years 97 days.
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13 October 1896 Toledo, Ohio, United States
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Died |
14 September 2008 (aged 111) West Orange, New Jersey, United States
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Zodiac | Libra |
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