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This is a list of the oldest living men worldwide, as recognized by the Guinness World Records, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG), and LongeviQuest (LQ).

Since the death of 112-year-old John Tinniswood of the UK on 25 November 2024, Joao Marinho Neto (born 5 October 1912), aged 113 years, 127 days, of Brazil, is the oldest living man whose age is validated.

See also: Oldest living people

Oldest living men (107+)[]

  • Bold indicates that the individual is believed to be the oldest known living man of his country.

      Validated       Under 110       Pending       Unvalidated

Rank Name Birth Age as of
9 Feb 2026
Country Last update:
1 Joao Marinho Neto 5 Oct 1912 113 years, 127 days BrazilBRA 2026
2 Ilie Ciocan 10 June 1913 112 years, 244 days RomaniaROU 2026
3 Ken Weeks 5 Oct 1913 112 years, 127 days AustraliaAUS 2026
4 Primo Olivieri 7 Mar 1914 111 years, 339 days BrazilBRA 2026
5 Kiyotaka Mizuno 14 Mar 1914 111 years, 332 days JapanJPN 2026
6 Vitantonio Lovallo 28 Mar 1914 111 years, 318 days ItalyITA 2026
7 Francisco Ernesto Filho 5 Apr 1914 111 years, 310 days BrazilBRA 2025
8 Hikaru Kato 2 May 1914 111 years, 283 days JapanJPN 2025
9 Virgilio Davalos Rey 8 Oct 1914 111 years, 124 days ParaguayPAR 2026
10 Tokuji Tanigaki 8 Nov 1914 111 years, 93 days JapanJPN 2026
11 Ryoji Shinoda 30 Nov 1914 111 years, 71 days JapanJPN 2025
12 Luis Cano 9 Dec 1914 111 years, 62 days ColombiaCOLUnited StatesUSA 2026
13 Edwin Martin 15 Feb 1915 110 years, 359 days United StatesUSA 2026
14 Yu Te-Hsin 17 Mar 1915 110 years, 329 days ChinaCHNTaiwanTWN 2026
Juan Mijares Camargo 29 Mar 1915 110 years, 317 days VenezuelaVEN 2025
Aniceto Diosdado Santiesteban Alvarez 3 Apr 1915 110 years, 312 days CubaCUB 2025
15 Burdett Sisler 14 Apr 1915 110 years, 301 days United StatesUSACanadaCAN 2026
16 Pedro Maria Molina Marquez 27 Apr 1915 110 years, 288 days VenezuelaVEN 2026
17 Joaquim Varela 1 June 1915 110 years, 253 days PortugalPOR 2026
18 Jesus Redondo Bermejo 2 June 1915 110 years, 252 days SpainESP 2026
19 Bernabe Cordoba 11 June 1915 110 years, 243 days Costa RicaCRI 2026
Irving Joseph 17 June 1915 110 years, 237 days Trinidad & TobagoTRI 2026
20 Chester Meros 14 July 1915 110 years, 210 days United StatesUSA 2026
21 Tamotsu Arai 1 Aug 1915 110 years, 192 days JapanJPN 2025
22 Juan Bautista Quiroz Piti 29 Aug 1915 110 years, 164 days PanamaPAN 2026
23 Anonymous (Nara City) 25 Sep 1915 110 years, 137 days JapanJPN 2025
24 Hugh Kerr 9 Oct 1915 110 years, 123 days United KingdomUK 2026
25 Bill Morgan 23 Oct 1915 110 years, 109 days AustraliaAUS 2026
26 Iosif Rus 28 Oct 1915 110 years, 104 days RomaniaROU 2026
27 Major McDonald 1 Nov 1915 110 years, 100 days United StatesUSA 2026
Conceicao dos Santos 8 Nov 1915 110 years, 93 days BrazilBRA 2025
28 Otoji Hasegawa 3 Dec 1915 110 years, 68 days JapanJPNBrazilBRA 2026
Mamerto Bringas Olivera 10 Dec 1915 110 years, 61 days CubaCUB 2024
Michele Gai 23 Dec 1915 110 years, 48 days ItalyITA 2026
29 James Clayton Flowers 25 Dec 1915 110 years, 46 days United StatesUSA 2026
30 Henri Content 4 Jan 1916 110 years, 36 days FranceFRA 2026
Joan Escude Farriol 6 Jan 1916 110 years, 34 days SpainESP 2026
31 Francisco Simao de Lima 10 Jan 1916 110 years, 30 days BrazilBRA 2026
32 Higinio Velasco Cisneros 11 Jan 1916 110 years, 29 days MexicoMEX 2026
33 Canuto Gonzalez Britos 19 Jan 1916 110 years, 21 days ParaguayPAR 2026
34 Gordon Ewers 2 Feb 1916 110 years, 7 days AustraliaAUS 2026
Andres Morales 4 Feb 1916 110 years, 5 days CubaCUB 2025
Bruno Kant 26 Feb 1916 109 years, 348 days GermanyGER 2026
Shigezo Kono 31 Mar 1916 109 years, 315 days JapanJPN 2025
Anonymous 1 Apr 1916 109 years, 314 days MexicoMEXUnited StatesUSA 2025
Ervin Wendt 6 May 1916 109 years, 279 days United StatesUSA 2025
Mike Teig 17 May 1916 109 years, 268 days United StatesUSA 2026
Lucio Chiquito Caicedo 22 May 1916 109 years, 263 days ColombiaCOL 2026
Jay Keller 1 June 1916 109 years, 253 days United StatesUSA 2025
Ramon Erasmo Lozada 2 June 1916 109 years, 252 days VenezuelaVEN 2025
Manuel Martinez Milan 18 June 1916 109 years, 236 days Puerto RicoPRI,United StatesUSA 2025
Pedro Bernadas Mujica 2 Aug 1916 109 years, 191 days SpainESP 2025
Ted Price 14 Aug 1916 109 years, 179 days CanadaCAN 2026
Lauro Bilaos 17 Aug 1916 109 years, 176 days PhilippinesPHL 2025
Toshizo Kaiju 21 Aug 1916 109 years, 172 days JapanJPN 2026
Anonymous 21 Aug 1916 109 years, 172 days CubaCUB 2025
Shinno Shuto 25 Aug 1916 109 years, 168 days JapanJPN 2025
Meliton Pihuave Cochea 16 Sep 1916 109 years, 146 days EcuadorECU 2026
Johannes Theunisse 24 Sep 1916 109 years, 138 days NetherlandsNED 2025
Gilbert Ellis 24 Sep 1916 109 years, 138 days BelizeBLZ 2026
Toshiro Ozawa 1 Oct 1916 109 years, 131 days JapanJPN 2025
Juan Rivera Cabrera 3 Oct 1916 109 years, 129 days Puerto RicoPRI,United StatesUSA 2026
Anisio Ferreira dos Reis 10 Oct 1916 109 years, 122 days BrazilBRA 2025
Jose Moreira Freitas 10 Oct 1916 109 years, 122 days BrazilBRA 2025
Arthur Aspinall 13 Oct 1916 109 years, 119 days United KingdomUK 2025
Harry Waddingham 16 Oct 1916 109 years, 116 days United KingdomUK 2025
Joao de Almeida 21 Oct 1916 109 years, 111 days PortugalPOR 2025
Valentin Untalan 3 Nov 1916 109 years, 98 days PhilippinesPHL 2026
Aldo Giaccone 21 Nov 1916 109 years, 80 days ItalyITA 2026
Arthur Green 9 Dec 1916 109 years, 62 days United StatesUSA 2025
Piragibe Fernandes 13 Dec 1916 109 years, 58 days BrazilBRA 2025
Norman Lewis 24 Dec 1916 109 years, 47 days AustraliaAUS 2025
Jose Alejandrino Martinez 26 Dec 1916 109 years, 45 days CubaCUB 2025
Hirosuke Matsuura 28 Dec 1916 109 years, 43 days JapanJPN 2024
Anonymous 1 Jan 1917 109 years, 39 days CubaCUB 2026
Juan Luis Lopez Maltes 3 Jan 1917 109 years, 37 days ChileCHL 2026
Alfred Blaschke 4 Jan 1917 109 years, 36 days United StatesUSA 2026
Giuseppe Neri 5 Jan 1917 109 years, 35 days ItalyITA 2026
Frederico Fischer 6 Jan 1917 109 years, 34 days BrazilBRA 2026
Heriberto Mendez Vergara 6 Jan 1917 109 years, 34 days MexicoMEX 2026
Kenneth Neilson 16 Jan 1917 109 years, 24 days United StatesUSA 2024
Marino Batista 17 Jan 1917 109 years, 23 days Dominican RepublicDOM 2026
Pablo Lorenzo 26 Jan 1917 109 years, 14 days PanamaPAN 2025
Raimundo Barros Ferreira 3 Feb 1917 109 years, 6 days BrazilBRA 2025
Duane Brewton 5 Feb 1917 109 years, 4 days United StatesUSA 2025
Warren Nolan 9 Feb 1917 109 years, 0 days United StatesUSA 2024
Ray Curtis 11 Feb 1917 108 years, 363 days United StatesUSA 2024
Lyle Gittens 10 Mar 1917 108 years, 336 days United StatesUSA 2025
Odd Borlaug 31 Mar 1917 108 years, 315 days NorwayNOR 2025
Eito Kowase 1 Apr 1917 108 years, 314 days JapanJPN 2025
Frank Chester 10 Apr 1917 108 years, 305 days United KingdomUK 2025
Augustine Preno 13 Apr 1917 108 years, 302 days United StatesUSA 2025
Guerino Patani 24 Apr 1917 108 years, 291 days ItalyITA 2025
Song Ping 24 Apr 1917 108 years, 291 days ChinaCHN 2025
Masanao Yoshida 25 Apr 1917 108 years, 290 days JapanJPN 2025
Asher Timothy 28 Apr 1917 108 years, 287 days DominicaDMA 2025
Anonymous 8 May 1917 108 years, 277 days NigeriaNGA 2025
Bob Aumiller 10 May 1917 108 years, 275 days United StatesUSA 2024
Katsuyoshi Mikami 11 May 1917 108 years, 274 days JapanJPN 2025
Alfons Declerck 27 May 1917 108 years, 258 days United KingdomUK BelgiumBEL 2025
Justo Jose Velasquez 27 May 1917 108 years, 258 days HondurasHON 2025
Francisco Dionizio Bezerra 31 May 1917 108 years, 254 days BrazilBRA 2025
Angelo Peressini 2 July 1917 108 years, 222 days ItalyITA 2025
Jack Seagers 9 July 1917 108 years, 215 days United KingdomUK 2025
Jose Dias da Silva 17 July 1917 108 years, 207 days BrazilBRA 2025
Jack Wagner 25 July 1917 108 years, 199 days United StatesUSA 2024
Mzee Canon Kolliab Maswere 27 July 1917 108 years, 197 days UgandaUGA 2025
Kiyoshi Zushi 19 Aug 1917 108 years, 174 days JapanJPN 2025
Orville Ehwegen 21 Aug 1917 108 years, 172 days United StatesUSA 2025
Feliberto Vinent 22 Aug 1917 108 years, 171 days CubaCUB 2025
Tadeusz Lutak 29 Aug 1917 108 years, 164 days PolandPOL 2026
Takeichi Hiromitsu 20 Sep 1917 108 years, 142 days JapanJPN 2024
Panfilo Macahilig 21 Sep 1917 108 years, 141 days PhilippinesPHL 2025
Shuso Yamada 22 Sep 1917 108 years, 140 days JapanJPN 2025
Anonymous 5 Oct 1917 108 years, 127 days GermanyGER 2025
Yang You 17 Oct 1917 108 years, 115 days ChinaCHN 2024
Raimundo Teixeira 28 Oct 1917 108 years, 104 days BrazilBRA 2025
Jose Francisco Caxito 12 Nov 1917 108 years, 89 days BrazilBRA 2025
Bob Noonan 13 Nov 1917 108 years, 88 days United StatesUSA 2024
Isidoro Agpoon 16 Nov 1917 108 years, 85 days PhilippinesPHL 2025
Ed Rockwell 17 Nov 1917 108 years, 84 days United StatesUSA 2024
Fausto Isabel Pérez Talavera 19 Nov 1917 108 years, 82 days NicaraguaNIC 2025
Hellmuth Gawron 29 Nov 1917 108 years, 72 days PolandPOLGermanyGER 2025
Setsuzo Koda 1 Dec 1917 108 years, 70 days JapanJPN 2025
Colin Wagener 2 Dec 1917 108 years, 69 days AustraliaAUS 2025
Jean Turco 19 Dec 1917 108 years, 52 days FranceFRA 2025
Antonino Salvaggio 1 Jan 1918 108 years, 39 days ItalyITA 2025
Frank Laster 1 Jan 1918 108 years, 39 days United StatesUSA 2026
Huang Xingliang 3 Jan 1918 108 years, 37 days TaiwanTWN 2025
Jiro Kiuchi 4 Jan 1918 108 years, 36 days JapanJPN 2025
Ilmari Koppinen 8 Jan 1918 108 years, 32 days FinlandFIN 2026
Anonymous 14 Jan 1918 108 years, 26 days PortugalPOR 2025
Susumu Sakima 15 Jan 1918 108 years, 25 days JapanJPN 2025
Takayoshi Kanda 18 Jan 1918 108 years, 22 days United StatesUSA 2025
Giovanni Marilungo 20 Jan 1918 108 years, 20 days ItalyITA 2026
Mitchinson James 26 Jan 1918 108 years, 14 days Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTUnited StatesUSA 2025
Josef Peer 31 Jan 1918 108 years, 9 days AustriaAUT 2026
Romauldo Costa 7 Feb 1918 108 years, 2 days UruguayURUUnited StatesUSA 2026
Masaichi Ichikawa 7 Feb 1918 108 years, 2 days JapanJPN 2025
Harry Richardson 8 Feb 1918 108 years, 1 days United KingdomUK ScotlandSCO,United KingdomUK 2025
Erterio Pertengo 13 Feb 1918 107 years, 361 days ItalyITA 2025
Guido Avi 14 Feb 1918 107 years, 360 days ItalyITA 2025
Tom Jones 16 Feb 1918 107 years, 358 days United KingdomUK 2025
Felix Antonio Sierra Lopez 24 Feb 1918 107 years, 350 days ColombiaCOL 2025
Lloyd Geering 26 Feb 1918 107 years, 348 days New ZealandNZL 2026
Walter Bader 1 Mar 1918 107 years, 345 days United StatesUSA 2025
Santiago Alboro 13 Mar 1918 107 years, 333 days PhilippinesPHL 2025
Raymundo Sandoval 15 Mar 1918 107 years, 331 days MexicoMEX 2025
Anonymous 16 Mar 1918 107 years, 330 days UruguayURU 2025
Pavel Pavlovich Plotnikov 23 Mar 1918 107 years, 323 days RussiaRUS 2025
Antonio Garcia 25 Mar 1918 107 years, 321 days United StatesUSA 2025
Seishiro Miura 31 Mar 1918 107 years, 315 days JapanJPN 2025
Anonymous 3 Apr 1918 107 years, 312 days PortugalPOR 2025
Hans-Georg Jakisch 14 Apr 1918 107 years, 301 days GermanyGER 2025
Ibush Ademi 15 Apr 1918 107 years, 300 days MacedoniaMKD 2025
Carlo Domenichini 20 Apr 1918 107 years, 295 days United StatesUSA 2025
Michele Bruno 22 Apr 1918 107 years, 293 days ItalyITA 2025
Herman Whilby 22 Apr 1918 107 years, 293 days JamaicaJAMUnited StatesUSA 2025
Renato Quaglia 25 Apr 1918 107 years, 290 days ItalyITA 2025
Kazuo Sasaki 27 Apr 1918 107 years, 288 days JapanJPN 2025
Emery Leger 29 Apr 1918 107 years, 286 days CanadaCAN 2025
Josef Verbinnen 4 May 1918 107 years, 281 days BelgiumBEL 2025
Jose Galvao 11 May 1918 107 years, 274 days PortugalPOR 2025
Ernie Buist 17 May 1918 107 years, 268 days CanadaCAN 2025
Yoshio Sato 25 May 1918 107 years, 260 days JapanJPN 2025
Gregorio Garcia Corona 25 May 1918 107 years, 257 days MexicoMEX 2025
Aksel Gunnar Pedersen 26 May 1918 107 years, 259 days DenmarkDEN 2025
Hugh Powell 26 May 1918 107 years, 259 days United KingdomUK New ZealandNZL 2025
Bob Putnam 12 June 1918 107 years, 242 days United StatesUSA 2025
Oskar Ferm 13 June 1918 107 years, 241 days SwedenSWE 2025
Yutaka Seiji 15 June 1918 107 years, 239 days JapanJPN 2025
Jacques Carpentier 16 June 1918 107 years, 238 days FranceFRA 2025
Alex Poteliakhoff 20 June 1918 107 years, 234 days RussiaRUSUnited KingdomUK 2025
Helmut Kleine-Beek ? June 1918 107 years, 233 days+ GermanyGER 2025
Charlie Phelps 27 June 1918 107 years, 227 days United StatesUSA 2025
Gino Marini 13 July 1918 107 years, 211 days ItalyITA 2025
Alfons Tomke 16 July 1918 107 years, 208 days PolandPOL 2025
Egidio Furlin 19 July 1918 107 years, 205 days ItalyITA 2025
Ernesto Costantini 23 July 1918 107 years, 201 days ItalyITA 2025
Louis Terme 24 July 1918 107 years, 200 days FranceFRA 2025
Samuel Gavino Fuentes Meza 27 July 1918 107 years, 197 days ColombiaCOL 2025
Jacques Loth 4 Aug 1918 107 years, 189 days FranceFRA 2025
Toshitaro Yamaguchi 5 Aug 1918 107 years, 188 days JapanJPN 2025
Johann Weninger 18 Aug 1918 107 years, 175 days AustriaAUTGermanyGER 2025
Akifusa Komaba 1 Sep 1918 107 years, 161 days JapanJPN 2025
Naomasa Tomoda 22 Sep 1918 107 years, 140 days JapanJPN 2025
Anonymous 26 Sep 1918 107 years, 136 days BelgiumBEL 2025
Cosme Duran 27 Sep 1918 107 years, 135 days BelizeBLZ 2025
Clemente Medrano Dominguez 28 Sep 1918 107 years, 134 days PeruPER 2025
Beryl Dillman 1 Oct 1918 107 years, 131 days United StatesUSA 2025
Herb Weiss 2 Oct 1918 107 years, 130 days United StatesUSA 2025
Hugh Pollon 6 Oct 1918 107 years, 126 days United StatesUSA 2025
Anonymous 6 Oct 1918 107 years, 126 days GermanyGER 2025
Taylor Howard 12 Oct 1918 107 years, 120 days United StatesUSA 2025
Dahyabhai Patel 12 Oct 1918 107 years, 120 days IndiaINDUnited StatesUSA 2025
Maurice Peyret 16 Oct 1918 107 years, 116 days FranceFRA 2025
Anonymous 19 Oct 1918 107 years, 113 days PortugalPOR 2025
Ursulo Murillo Lanza 21 Oct 1918 107 years, 111 days HondurasHON 2025
Bruno Bertoldi 23 Oct 1918 107 years, 109 days AustriaAUTItalyITA 2025
Dante Picco Botta 27 Oct 1918 107 years, 105 days ItalyITA 2025
Ubaldo Cayun Aguilante 5 Nov 1918 107 years, 96 days ChileCHLArgentinaARG 2025
Sebastiano Maccioni 9 Nov 1918 107 years, 92 days ItalyITA 2025
Keith Elwick 11 Nov 1918 107 years, 90 days United StatesUSA 2025
Bob McClintock 12 Nov 1918 107 years, 89 days United StatesUSA 2025
Woodrow Web 13 Nov 1918 107 years, 88 days United StatesUSA 2026
Norman Irwin 17 Nov 1918 107 years, 84 days United KingdomUK 2026
Donald Jones 22 Nov 1918 107 years, 79 days United StatesUSA 2025
João Teodoro dos Reis Soares 25 Nov 1918 107 years, 76 days PortugalPOR 2025
Sándor Fazekas 28 Nov 1918 107 years, 73 days HungaryHUNAustraliaAUS 2025
Eizo Ito 30 Nov 1918 107 years, 71 days JapanJPN 2025
Alfredo Visintin 2 Dec 1918 107 years, 69 days ItalyITA 2025
Chuck Kavalec 5 Dec 1918 107 years, 66 days United StatesUSA 2025
Francisco Martin de Porras 6 Dec 1918 107 years, 65 days SpainESP 2025
Walter Lochbaum 21 Dec 1918 107 years, 50 days United StatesUSA 2025
Bernhard Lucke 23 Dec 1918 107 years, 48 days GermanyGER 2025
Herbert Stern 24 Dec 1918 107 years, 47 days United StatesUSA 2025
Horace Green 25 Dec 1918 107 years, 46 days United KingdomUK 2025
Aldo Spaggiari 26 Dec 1918 107 years, 45 days ItalyITA 2026
Anonymous 31 Dec 1918 107 years, 58 days FranceFRA 2025
Bernardino Magalhães 1 Jan 1919 107 years, 39 days PortugalPOR 2026
Anonymous 2 Jan 1919 107 years, 38 days EcuadorECU 2026
Giuseppe Riboldi 6 Jan 1919 107 years, 34 days ItalyITA 2026
Arthur Gillett 11 Jan 1919 107 years, 29 days United KingdomUK 2026
Jan Boerema 12 Jan 1919 107 years, 28 days NetherlandsNED 2026
Honorio Cabrera 16 Jan 1919 107 years, 24 days ArgentinaARG 2026
Lessept Saunders 24 Jan 1919 107 years, 16 days JamaicaJAMUnited KingdomUK 2026
Horace Carratelli 27 Jan 1919 107 years, 13 days United StatesUSA 2026
Arthur Rose 29 Jan 1919 107 years, 11 days United StatesUSA 2026
Giuseppe Bassi 3 Feb 1919 107 years, 6 days ItalyITA 2026
Pere Codorniu Mitjavilla 6 Feb 1919 107 years, 3 days SpainESP 2026

Unverified cases[]

  • Cases that could be true or exaggerated but have not been investigated and it is not known if they have evidence of age or not. Cases marked "?" could be exaggerated, while cases without "?" could be true, however, so far, the Gerontology Research Group has not been able to verify their age. These are mostly unverifiable claims.
Rank Name Birth date Age as of
9 Feb 2026
Country Last update:
Canuto de Matos 21 Apr 1913? 112 years, 294 days? BrazilBRA 2025
John Huang 1 Feb 1914? 112 years, 8 days? VietnamVIENetherlandsNED 2025
Zhan Changcheng 17 Mar 1914? 111 years, 329 days? ChinaCHN 2025
Aniceto Pauccara Pauccara 25 Aug 1914? 111 years, 168 days? PeruPER 2025
Eulogio Ordonez 31 Dec 1914? 111 years, 40 days? ColombiaCOL 2025
Jose Alves dos Santos 12 Jan 1915? 111 years, 28 days? BrazilBRA 2025
Panchito Carmona 4 June 1915? 110 years, 250 days? MexicoMEX 2025
Bolland Hakuru Meniyel 4 June 1915? 110 years, 250 days? Sri LankaLKA 2025
Carlos Hernandez Abanto 12 Nov 1915? 110 years, 89 days? PeruPER 2025
Felix Caal 8 Dec 1915? 110 years, 63 days? GuatemalaGTM 2025
Pedro Fainha 9 Dec 1915? 110 years, 62 days? BrazilBRA 2025

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