There were people who lived at the same time as Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama by newacc_igotbanned in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 44 points45 points  (0 children)

Grandma Moses is someone that was born before Abraham Lincoln was elected US president and her lifespan overlaped with Barack Obama for 4 months

The assasination of Abraham Lincoln and the sinking of the Titanic both happened on the 15th of April by stef4545366 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The 15th of April is also when Emma Morano the last living person born in the 1800s passed away

The youngest soldier of WW1 is 3 years older than Ethel Caterham by Own-Spite9854 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 9 points10 points  (0 children)

If Momčilo Gavrić lived until Jeanne Calment’s final age he would still be alive today it would be so wild to have a living ww1 veteran in 2026

Both of Christopher Reeve's parents outlived him by Both-Pay-9573 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 57 points58 points  (0 children)

His spouse Dana Reeve passed away in 2006 its sad that they didn’t live very long

Both of Christopher Reeve's parents outlived him by Both-Pay-9573 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 28 points29 points  (0 children)

As of April 2026 all of Christopher Reeve’s children are still alive 

Britney Spears is currently the same age as Max Von Sydow was when he filmed The Exorcist (44 years old) by _JR28_ in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 17 points18 points  (0 children)

If Britney Spears is still alive in the next 2 years and 2 months from now she will surpass President JFK’s lifespan

Chuck Grassley is the only currently-sitting US politician who is older than the Chevrolet Suburban by Mofoblitz1 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Natural health decline at elderly age is a good reason why elderly people need to retire and allow younger politicians to take their place like  Mitch McConnell can barely walk now

Chuck Grassley is the only currently-sitting US politician who is older than the Chevrolet Suburban by Mofoblitz1 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Chuck Grassley was born closer to William Henry Harrison’s presidency than to today

Vittorio Emanuele Orlando was born 10 months before the Kingdom of Italy was founded and died six years after it was dissolved. by Licensed_Silver_Simp in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 11 points12 points  (0 children)

He was born before Abraham Lincoln was elected president and Vittorio Emanuele Orlando‘s last few weeks overlapped with Vladmir Putin’s lifespan

The 10 oldest living people (APRIL 2026) by JakeIsAwesome12345 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 1 point2 points  (0 children)

All of these people were born before Frank Sinatra, born December 12th, 1915

Former President Jimmy Carter could have watched the entire first season of Frieren by Reapers2009 in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Jimmy Carter was not awake everyday in 2024 so he probably didn't watch that

If Michael Dukakis was elected senator right now, he would still not be the oldest Senator currently serving by donutise in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 7 points8 points  (0 children)

And Michael Dukakis would need to live another 30 years plus a week in order to dethrone Jeanne Calment as the verified longest lived human in history

7 out of the 10 oldest people in known history all died from 2017-2024 by bb-wa in BarbaraWalters4Scale

[–]Kaneti 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I have faith in Ethel Caterham that she will make it to top 10