World's oldest person dies at age 116
Posted: December 5th, 2012, 9:17 am
"The woman who was listed as the world's oldest person died Tuesday in a Georgia nursing home at age 116. Besse Cooper died peacefully Tuesday afternoon in Monroe, Georgia according to her son.
The title of world's oldest person now belongs to 115-year-old Dina Manfredini of Johnston, Iowa. The oldest known person of all time was Jeanne Calment, a French woman who lived to be 122 years old and died in 1997."
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The title of world's oldest person now belongs to 115-year-old Dina Manfredini of Johnston, Iowa. The oldest known person of all time was Jeanne Calment, a French woman who lived to be 122 years old and died in 1997."
Here is the complete story:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nati ... t/1747175/