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This is intended to be a list of every known man in the United States who is alive at the age of 106 or older. Entries must have at least a 106th birthday confirmation to be included in this list. There are likely many men currently undiscovered, so the rankings may be slightly lower in reality. If you know someone who is not on the list but qualifies for it let us know so we can add him.

Currently, the oldest known (documented) living man in the USA is Edwin Martin of Florida (born 15 February 1915), who is aged 110 years, 89 days (There are other candidates who may be older, but are not yet validated).


List of oldest living men in the U.S. (106+)

      Validated       Under 110       Pending       Unvalidated

State / Country of
Rank Name Birth date Age as of
15 May 2025
birth residence Last update
Luis Cano 7 Dec 1914 110 years, 159 days ColombiaCOL New Jersey Dec 2024
1 Edwin Martin 15 Feb 1915 110 years, 89 days Maryland Florida Feb 2025
2 Henry Polichetti 3 July 1915 109 years, 316 days Rhode Island Rhode Island July 2024
3 Chester Meros 14 July 1915 109 years, 305 days Pennsylvania Maryland July 2023
4 David Golden 21 July 1915 109 years, 298 days New York New York July 2024
5 Major McDonald 1 Nov 1915 109 years, 195 days Mississippi Mississippi Nov 2024
6 John Curran 11 Nov 1915 109 years, 185 days Unknown California Nov 2023
7 Clayton Flowers 25 Dec 1915 109 years, 141 days Virginia New Mexico Feb 2025
8 Phillip Thomas 5 Mar 1916 109 years, 71 days Maine Maine Mar 2025
9 Dr. Samuel Bender 10 Mar 1916 109 years, 66 days New York Rhode Island Nov 2024
10 Donald Johnson 27 Mar 1916 109 years, 49 days Iowa Iowa Mar 2025
11 Ervin Wendt 6 May 1916 109 years, 9 days Iowa California Aug 2024
12 Mike Teig 17 May 1916 108 years, 363 days Montana Montana Oct 2024
13 George Thiessen 30 May 1916 108 years, 350 days New York New York May 2023
14 Joe Burgess 14 July 1916 108 years, 305 days New York Nebraska Dec 2024
15 Oakley Hacker 2 Oct 1916 108 years, 225 days Kentucky Kentucky Nov 2024
16 Ellis Amdall 12 Oct 1916 108 years, 215 days Wisconsin Wisconsin Nov 2024
17 Henry Bachrach 24 Oct 1916 108 years, 203 days Illinois Florida Oct 2024
18 Arthur Green 9 Dec 1916 108 years, 157 days Maryland Maryland Dec 2024
19 Gerard "Jerry" Schmitt 12 Dec 1916 108 years, 154 days New York New York Dec 2024
20 Alfred Blaschke 4 Jan 1917 108 years, 131 days Wisconsin Texas Jan 2025
21 Kenneth Neilson 16 Jan 1917 108 years, 119 days New York New York Jan 2024
22 Morry Casso 28 Jan 1917 108 years, 107 days Massachusetts Massachusetts Jan 2025
23 John Fiore 3 Feb 1917 108 years, 101 days Unknown New York Feb 2025
24 Duane Brewton 5 Feb 1917 108 years, 99 days Florida Florida Feb 2025
25 Warren Nolan 9 Feb 1917 108 years, 95 days ? California Feb 2024
26 Ray Curtis 11 Feb 1917 108 years, 93 days North Dakota North Dakota Feb 2025
27 Richard Durette 13 Feb 1917 108 years, 91 days New Hampshire New Hampshire Apr 2023
28 Lyle Gittens 10 Mar 1917 108 years, 66 days Georgia Florida Mar 2025
29 Bill Barlage 16 Mar 1917 108 years, 60 days South Dakota Indiana Mar 2025
30 Augustine "Gus" Preno 13 Apr 1917 108 years, 32 days South Carolina South Carolina Apr 2025
31 Joe Haenn 16 Apr 1917 108 years, 29 days Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Apr 2025
32 Moses Eldridge 19 Apr 1917 108 years, 26 days Unknown Ohio Apr 2025
33 Reynolds Tomter 26 Apr 1917 108 years, 19 days Wisconsin Wisconsin Apr 2025
John Cantor 26 Apr 1917 108 years, 19 days Minnesota California Apr 2025
35 Bob Aumiller 10 May 1917 108 years, 5 days Unknown California May 2024
36 Lawrence Shaffield 23 May 1917 107 years, 357 days Alabama Alabama Apr 2025
37 John L'hote 15 June 1917 107 years, 334 days Michigan Maine Jan 2024
Jesus Manuel Corral 15 June 1917 107 years, 334 days MexicoMEX Texas Oct 2024
39 George Jedenoff 5 July 1917 107 years, 314 days RussiaRUS California July 2024
40 Unknown 6 Aug 1917 107 years, 282 days Unknown Florida Aug 2024
41 Orville Ehwegen 21 Aug 1917 107 years, 267 days Iowa Iowa Aug 2024
42 Merrill Moore 22 Aug 1917 107 years, 266 days Nebraska Washington Aug 2023
43 Jimmy Davis 8 Oct 1917 107 years, 219 days North Carolina Alabama Oct 2024
44 Bob Noonan 13 Nov 1917 107 years, 183 days New York New York Nov 2024
45 Ed Rockwell 17 Nov 1917 107 years, 179 days Unknown Michigan Nov 2024
46 Emery Hinkhouse 14 Dec 1917 107 years, 152 days Kansas Kansas Dec 2024
47 Guillermo Byrne 14 Jan 1918 107 years, 121 days Unknown California Jan 2025
48 Mitchinson "Mitchie" James 26 Jan 1918 107 years, 109 days Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT New York Feb 2025
49 Walter Bader 1 Mar 1918 107 years, 75 days Iowa Iowa Mar 2025
50 Eldred Gerhold 15 Mar 1918 107 years, 61 days Iowa Iowa Mar 2025
51 John Drake 24 Mar 1918 107 years, 52 days Alabama Alabama Mar 2025
52 Antonio Garcia 25 Mar 1918 107 years, 51 days ? Texas Mar 2024
53 Carlo Domenichini 20 Apr 1918 107 years, 25 days Vermont Massachusetts Apr 2025
54 Herman Whilby 22 Apr 1918 107 years, 23 days JamaicaJAM Pennsylvania Apr 2024
55 Bob Putnam 12 June 1918 106 years, 337 days North Dakota Texas Sept 2024
56 Glenwood Myers 20 July 1918 106 years, 299 days Ohio Florida July 2024
57 Roberto Huelbes 22 Aug 1918 106 years, 266 days CubaCUB Illinois Aug 2024
58 Carl Lyerly 29 Aug 1918 106 years, 259 days Ohio North Carolina Aug 2024
59 Truman "Buzz" Gray 10 Sept 1918 106 years, 247 days Colorado California Sept 2024
60 Beryl Dillman 1 Oct 1918 106 years, 226 days Unknown Oregon Oct 2024
61 Herb Weiss 2 Oct 1918 106 years, 225 days Maine Florida Nov 2024
62 John Skeen 3 Oct 1918 106 years, 224 days West Virginia Florida May 2025
63 Hugh Pollon 6 Oct 1918 106 years, 221 days Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Nov 2024
64 Taylor Howard 12 Oct 1918 106 years, 215 days Alabama Alabama Nov 2024
65 Miles Coulter 29 Oct 1918 106 years, 198 days Wisconsin Florida Oct 2024
66 Harlon Talley 8 Nov 1918 106 years, 188 days Pennsylvania Delaware Nov 2024
67 Bob McClintock 12 Nov 1918 106 years, 184 days Michigan Florida Dec 2024
68 Mike Pickett 5 Dec 1918 106 years, 161 days California California Dec 2024
69 Chuck Kavalec 5 Dec 1918 106 years, 161 days Nebraska Colorado Dec 2024
70 William Lochbaum 21 Dec 1918 106 years, 145 days Unknown Illinois Dec 2024
71 Herbert Stern 24 Dec 1918 106 years, 142 days Maryland Virginia Dec 2024
72 Donald Fletcher 7 Jan 1919 106 years, 128 days New Jersey New Jersey Jan 2025
73 Ralph Seals 6 Feb 1919 106 years, 98 days Texas Texas Feb 2025
74 Nicolas Nieves 16 Feb 1919 106 years, 88 days New York New York Feb 2025
75 Ed Biggar 26 Feb 1919 106 years, 78 days Virginia Virginia Feb 2025
76 Jack 11 Mar 1919 106 years, 65 days Unknown California Mar 2025
77 Roscoe Joyner 11 Mar 1919 106 years, 65 days North Carolina Washington Mar 2025
78 Adolph Kasper 17 Mar 1919 106 years, 59 days Massachusetts Arizona Mar 2025
79 Roy Hashimura 20 Mar 1919 106 years, 56 days California Nevada Mar 2025
80 Rocco Brienzo 22 Mar 1919 106 years, 54 days Massachusetts Massachusetts Mar 2025
81 Donal Myers 27 Mar 1919 106 years, 49 days Missouri Missouri Mar 2025
82 John Dorsey 28 Apr 1919 106 years, 17 days Alabama Ohio Apr 2025
83 Leo Horacek 2 May 1919 106 years, 13 days West Virginia West Virginia May 2025
84 Charles “Charlie” McGregor 5 May 1919 106 years, 10 days Kansas Oklahoma May 2025

Limbo cases/no 106th birthday confirmation/no death confirmation

State/ Country of
Rank Name Birth date Age as of
15 May 2025
birth residence Last update
Flor Mosqueda 4 May 1917 108 years, 11 days? Florida Florida May 2023
Richard Cheevers 9 Aug 1917 107 years, 279 days? Illinois California [Aug 2022]
Joseph Sosa 8 Oct 1918 106 years, 219 days? North Carolina North Carolina Nov 2023
Irvin Poff 25 Apr 1919 106 years, 20 days? Missouri California May 2024

Oldest living male American emigrants

State / Country of
Rank Name Birth date Age as of
15 May 2025
birth residence Last update
1 Burdett Sisler 14 Apr 1915 110 years, 31 days Ohio CanadaCAN Apr 2024
2 Frank Chuman 29 Apr 1917 108 years, 16 days California ThailandTHA Unkown
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