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Rolla Moore
Birth: 4 July 1888
Elk City, Kansas, USA
Death: 7 May 1996
Bloomington, Indiana, USA
Age: 107 years, 308 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Centenarian

Rolla Harrison Moore (4 July 1881?/1888 – 7 May 1996) was an American centenarian who claimed to be the oldest man in the world at the time of his death.

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Rolla Moore was born in Elk City, Kansas, United States on 4 July 1888 but claimed to have been born on 4 July 1881. His parents were James Elza Moore and Minnie Younger. If his claimed age were true he would have been the oldest man in the world at the time of his death. He was married to a woman named Emma Moore in 1910 and had 5 daughters.

Rolla Moore died in Bloomington, Indiana, United States on 7 May 1996 at the claimed age of 114 years, 308 days but was actually that age of 107 years, 308 days.

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