List of the verified oldest men
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addl adjThis is a list of the 100 oldest verified men ever. The oldest Living man on the list is Tomoji Tanabe (age 112 years, 268 days). As of 21:41, Thursday June 12, 2008 (UTC), there are Ten living men on the list. Number one on the list is Shigechiyo Izumi who lived to the age of 120 years, 237 days, however this is disputed.
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This is a list of the top 100 oldest men. The list is in descending order and all ages of those that are living are automatically updated.
| Rank | Name | Birth | Death | Age | Age in days | Country |
| 1 | Shigechiyo Izumi | June 29, 1865? | February 21, 1986 | 120? years, 237 days | 44,066? |  Japan |
| 2 | Christian Mortensen | August 16, 1882 | April 25, 1998 | 115 years, 252 days | 42,255 |  Denmark  United States |
| 3 | Emiliano Mercado del Toro | August 21, 1891 | January 24, 2007 | 115 years, 156 days | 42,159 |  Puerto Rico |
| 4 | Mathew Beard | July 9, 1870 | February 16, 1985 | 114 years, 222 days | 41,860 | United States |
| 5 | Yukichi Chuganji | March 23, 1889 | September 29, 2003 | 114 years, 189 days | 41,827 | Japan |
| 6 | Joan Riudavets | December 15, 1889 | March 5, 2004 | 114 years, 81 days | 41,718 |  Spain |
| 7 | Fred H. Hale, Sr. | December 1, 1890 | November 19, 2004 | 113 years, 354 days | 41,626 | United States |
| 8 | Moses Hardy | January 6, 1893? | December 7, 2006 | 113? years, 335 days | 41,607? | United States |
| 9 | Johnson Parks | October 15, 1884 | July 17, 1998 | 113 years, 275 days | 41,547 | United States |
| 10 | John Ingram McMorran | June 19, 1889 | February 24, 2003 | 113 years, 250 days | 41,522 | United States |
| 11 | Frederick L. Frazier | January 27, 1880 | June 14, 1993 | 113 years, 138 days | 41,411 | United States |
| 12 | Walter Richardson | November 7, 1885 | December 25, 1998 | 113 years, 48 days | 41,320 | United States |
| 13 | Antonio Todde | January 22, 1889 | January 3, 2002 | 112 years, 346 days | 41,253 |  Italy |
| 14 | John Evans | August 19, 1877 | June 10, 1990 | 112 years, 295 days | 41,202 |  United Kingdom |
| 15 | Tomoji Tanabe | September 18, 1895 | Living | 112 years, 268 days | 41,175 | Japan |
| 16 | Denzo Ishisaki | October 20, 1886 | April 29, 1999 | 112 years, 191 days | 41,098 | Japan |
| 17 | Giovanni Frau | December 29, 1890 | June 19, 2003 | 112 years, 172 days | 41,079 | Italy |
| 18 | John Painter | September 20, 1888 | March 1, 2001 | 112 years, 162 days | 41,069 | United States |
| 19 | Alphaeus Cole | July 12, 1876 | November 25, 1988 | 112 years, 136 days | 41,043 | United States |
| 20 | George Johnson | May 1, 1894 | August 30, 2006 | 112 years, 121 days | 41,028 | United States |
| 21 | Gengan Tonaki | October 30, 1884 | January 24, 1997 | 112 years, 86 days | 40,993 | Japan |
| 22 | Tadanosuke Hashimoto | April 27, 1891 | May 31, 2003 | 112 years, 34 days | 40,941 | Japan |
| 23 | Kumekichi Tani | April 20, 1891 | May 12, 2003 | 112 years, 22 days | 40,929 | Japan |
| 24 | Henry Allingham | June 6, 1896 | Living | 112 years, 6 days | 40,913 | United Kingdom |
| George Francis | June 6, 1896 | Living | 112 years, 6 days | 40,913 | United States |
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| 26 | James Wiggins | October 15, 1879 | October 16, 1991 | 112 years, 1 day | 40,908 | United States |
| 27 | Thomas Peters | April 6, 1745? | March 26, 1857 | 111? years, 354 days | 40,896? |  Netherlands |
| 28 | Maurice Floquet | December 25, 1894 | November 10, 2006 | 111 years, 320 days | 40,862 |  France |
| 29 | John Mosely Turner | June 15, 1856 | March 21, 1968 | 111 years, 280 days | 40,821 | United Kingdom |
| 30 | Hermann Dörnemann | May 27, 1893 | March 2, 2005 | 111 years, 279 days | 40,821 |  Germany |
| 31 | Antonio Urrea-Hernandez | February 16, 1888 | November 15, 1999 | 111 years, 272 days | 40,814 | Spain |
| 32 | Walter Breuning | September 21, 1896 | Living | 111 years, 265 days | 40,806 | United States |
| 33 | Augusto Moreira de Oliveira | October 6, 1896 | Living | 111 years, 250 days | 40,791 |  Portugal |
| 34 | Arthur Carter | October 5, 1889 | June 11, 2001 | 111 years, 249 days | 40,791 | United States |
| 35 | Walter H. Seward | October 13, 1896 | Living | 111 years, 243 days | 40,784 | United States |
| 36 | Jan Machiel Reyskens | May 11, 1878 | January 7, 1990 | 111 years, 241 days | 40,783 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
| 37 | Joe Thomas | May 1, 1875 | December 14, 1986 | 111 years, 227 days | 40,769 | United States |
| 38 | James Zackry | August 15, 1881 | March 14, 1993 | 111 years, 211 days | 40,753 | United States |
| 39 | Herman Smith-Johannsen | June 15, 1875 | January 5, 1987 | 111 years, 204 days | 40,746 |  Norway,  Canada |
| 40 | James Henry Brett, Jr. | July 25, 1849? | February 10, 1961 | 111? years, 200 days | 40,742? | United States |
| 41 | Ernest Pusey | May 5, 1895 | November 19, 2006 | 111 years, 198 days | 40,740 | United States |
| 42 | Thomas Nelson | July 8, 1895 | January 9, 2007 | 111 years, 185 days | 40,727 | United States |
| 43 | Earl Brush | July 17, 1893 | January 10, 2005 | 111 years, 177 days | 40,719 | United States |
| 44 | Sukesaburo Nakanishi | March 15, 1896 | August 22, 2007 | 111 years, 160 days | 40,701 | Japan |
| 45 | Luther Goding | July 1, 1884 | December 5, 1995 | 111 years, 157 days | 40,698 | United States |
| 46 | Jan Pieter Bos | July 12, 1891 | December 15, 2002 | 111 years, 156 days | 40,698 | Netherlands |
| 47 | Emile Fourcade | July 29, 1884 | December 29, 1995 | 111 years, 153 days | 40,694 |  Algeria, France |
| 48 | Benjamin Holcomb | July 3, 1889 | December 2, 2000 | 111 years, 152 days | 40,694 | United States |
| 49 | George Ives | November 17, 1881 | April 12, 1993 | 111 years, 146 days | 40,688 | United Kingdom, Canada |
| 50 | Anders Engberg | July 1, 1892 | November 6, 2003 | 111 years, 128 days | 40,669 |  Sweden |
| 51 | Jack Lockett | January 22, 1891 | May 25, 2002 | 111 years, 123 days | 40,665 |  Australia |
| 52 | Henry Hartmann | July 14, 1894 | November 10, 2005 | 111 years, 119 days | 40,661 | United States |
| 53 | Daniel Guzman-Garcia | February 6, 1897 | May 21, 2008 | 111 years, 105 days | 40,646 |  Colombia |
| 54 | Sadayoshi Tanabe | October 20, 1888 | January 18, 2000 | 111 years, 90 days | 40,631 | Japan |
| 55 | Henry Pfeiffer | March 22, 1881 | May 23, 1992 | 111 years, 62 days | 40,604 | United States |
| 56 | Zachariah Blackistone | February 16, 1871 | April 18, 1982 | 111 years, 61 days | 40,603 | United States |
| 57 | Jiroemon Kimura | April 19, 1897 | Living | 111 years, 54 days | 40,596 | Japan |
| 58 | Antonio Baldo | July 6, 1887 | August 28, 1998 | 111 years, 53 days | 40,595 | Italy |
| 59 | Edward Bernard | June 22, 1889 | August 11, 2000 | 111 years, 50 days | 40,592 | United States |
| 60 | Norio Kawada | April 25, 1892 | June 6, 2003 | 111 years, 42 days | 40,583 | Japan |
| 61 | Kama Nakasone | November 23, 1891 | January 1, 2003 | 111 years, 39 days | 40,581 | Japan |
| 62 | Peter Solum | May 3, 1882 | June 5, 1993 | 111 years, 33 days | 40,575 | United States |
| 63 | Domenico Minervino | May 10, 1880 | May 21, 1991 | 111 years, 11 days | 40,552 | Italy |
| 64 | Nijiro Tokuda | June 10, 1895 | June 12, 2006 | 111 years, 2 days | 40,544 | Japan |
| 65 | Valentino Stella | January 2, 1886 | January 1, 1997 | 110 years, 365 days | 40,541 | Italy |
| 66 | Charles Shebanek | September 9, 1883 | August 27, 1994 | 110 years, 352 days | 40,529 | United States |
| 67 | Antonio Pierro | February 22, 1896 | February 8, 2007 | 110 years, 351 days | 40,528 | Italy, United States |
| 68 | Eiju Tsuru | February 4, 1879 | January 11, 1990 | 110 years, 341 days | 40,518 | Japan |
| Gregory Pandazes | January 15, 1873 | December 22, 1983 | 110 years, 341 days | 40,517 |  Greece, United States |
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| 70 | Linus Reinhart | July 28, 1892 | June 14, 2003 | 110 years, 321 days | 40,497 | United States |
| 71 | Lloyd Myers | March 20, 1892 | February 1, 2003 | 110 years, 318 days | 40,494 | United States |
| 72 | Frank Ahmann | May 11, 1889 | March 22, 2000 | 110 years, 316 days | 40,492 | United States |
| 73 | Kiyoshi Igarashi | August 2, 1897 | Living | 110 years, 315 days | 40,491 | Japan |
| 74 | Aarne Arvonen | August 4, 1897 | Living | 110 years, 313 days | 40,489 |  Finland |
| 75 | Leopold Vietoris | June 4, 1891 | April 9, 2002 | 110 years, 309 days | 40,486 |  Austria |
| 76 | Elsie Palmer | January 27, 1894 | November 29, 2004 | 110 years 307 days | 40,483 | United States |
| 77 | Masatake Kinoshita | August 20, 1897 | Living | 110 years, 297 days | 40,473 | Japan |
| 78 | Walter Wilcox | November 1, 1872 | August 11, 1983 | 110 years 283 days | 40,459 | United States |
| 79 | Galo Leoz-Ortin | April 22, 1879 | January 23, 1990 | 110 years 276 days | 40,453 | Spain |
| 80 | Henri Perignon | October 14, 1879 | June 18, 1990 | 110 years 247 days | 40,424 | France |
| 81 | Gerald Gilman | April 30, 1893 | January 1, 2004 | 110 years 246 days | 40,422 | United States |
| 82 | Alexis Daigneau | August 4, 1890 | April 3, 2001 | 110 years 242 days | 40,419 | France |
| 83 | Aurelio Diaz | October 16, 1878 | June 13, 1989 | 110 years 240 days | 40,417 | Spain |
| 84 | Alton Gilbert | June 11, 1878 | January 21, 1989 | 110 years 224 days | 40,401 | United States |
| 85 | James Nash | July 31, 1872 | March 4, 1983 | 110 years 216 days | 40,392 | United States |
| 86 | Bernard Delhom | July 9, 1885 | February 7, 1996 | 110 years 213 days | 40,389 | France |
| 87 | Charles Young | December 28, 1894 | July 27, 2005 | 110 years 211 days | 40,388 | United States |
| 88 | Friedrich Wedeking | October 10, 1862 | May 5, 1973 | 110 years 207 days | 40,384 | Germany |
| 89 | Aime Avignon | February 2, 1897 | August 23, 2007 | 110 years 202 days | 40,378 | France |
| 90 | Arno Wagner | June 4, 1894 | December 22, 2004 | 110 years 201 days | 40,378 | Germany |
| 91 | Chiake Nakamura | December 31, 1889 | July 7, 2000 | 110 years 189 days | 40,365 | Japan |
| 92 | Olav Hovatn | October 23, 1892 | April 26, 2003 | 110 years 185 days | 40,361 | Norway |
| 93 | Vincenzo Izzillo | July 29, 1883 | January 23, 1994 | 110 years 178 days | 40,355 | Italy, United States |
| 94 | Giichi Okumura | April 19, 1897 | October 13, 2007 | 110 years, 177 days | 40,353 | Japan |
| 95 | Lora Trueblood | May 7, 1887 | October 24, 1997 | 110 years 173 days | 40,347 | United States |
| 96 | Joseph Athmann | March 23, 1888 | September 2, 1998 | 110 years 163 days | 40,339 | United States |
| 97 | Shozo Otani | March 5, 1897 | August 13, 2007 | 110 years 161 days | 40,337 | Japan |
| 98 | Salvatore Fiore | September 10, 1888 | February 11, 1999 | 110 years 154 days | 40,330 | Italy, United States |
| 99 | Rufus Clansy | March 27, 1885 | August 17, 1995 | 110 years 143 days | 40,319 | United States |
| 100 | Geert Adriaans Boomgaard | September 21, 1788 | February 3, 1899 | 110 years 135 days | 40,311 | Netherlands |
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Countries included: USA (44.5), Japan (19), Italy (6.5), France (5.5), Spain (4), UK (3.5), Germany (3), Netherlands (3), Australia (1), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Norway (1.5), Canada (1), Colombia (1), Finland (1), Portugal (1), Puerto Rico (1), Sweden (1), Algeria (0.5), Denmark (0.5), Greece (0.5)
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