Who is the oldest man in the world
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On the Top Ten list of oldest people currently living, 9 are women and the 10th person is the only male, Walter Breuning.
The oldest recorded person in the world (as September 11 2009) is a japanese woman, Kama Chinen, born on May 10, 1895. Her currend age as of 27 December, 2009, is 114 years 231 days. She outranks by 17 days the next woman, Mary Josephine Ray, an American who was born in the same year and month and is currently the second oldest person in the world.
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Rank - Name - Sex - Birth - Age as of 27 December 2009 - Residence
1. Kama Chinen, F, 10 May 1895, 114 years 231 days, Lives in Okinawa, Japan.
2. Mary Josephine Ray, F, 17 May 1895, 114 years 224days, Lives in New Hampshire, United States.
3. Neva Morris, F, 3 August 1895, 114 years 146 days, Lives in Iowa, United States.
4. Maggie Renfro, F, 14 November 1895, 114 years 43 days, Lives in Louisiana, United States.
5. Eugénie Blanchard, F, 16 February 1896, 113 years 314 days, Lives in Saint Barthélemy, France.
6. Daisey Bailey, F, 30 March 1896, 113 years 272 days, Lives in Michigan, United States.
7. Florrie Baldwin, F, 31 March 1896, 113 years 271 days, Lives in England, United Kingdom.
8. Eunice Sanborn, F, 20 July 1896, 113 years 160 days, Lives in Texas, United States.
9. Besse Cooper, F, 26 August 1896, 113 years 123 days, Lives in Georgia, United States.
10. Walter Breuning, M, 21 September 1896, 113 years 97 days, Lives in Montana, United States.
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Breuning attributes his long life to eating well and keeping physically and mentally active. He also says he takes one aspirin a day. He was born in Minnesota but moved to Montana in 1918. He worked for the railroad during 50 years.
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He was born Sept. 21, 1896, in Melrose, Minnesota.
This is an award that is often not held for too long and handed down to the next old timer in line.
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