Who was Sarah Knauss?
Q: Who was Sarah Knauss?
A: Sarah Knauss was an American supercentenarian who lived from September 24, 1880, until December 30, 1999.
Q: What is a supercentenarian?
A: A supercentenarian is someone who has attained the age of 110 years or more.
Q: Was Sarah Knauss the oldest living person in the world?
A: Yes, Sarah Knauss was the oldest living person in the world between the death of Canadian woman Marie-Louise Meilleur on April 16, 1998, and her own death on December 30, 1999, at the age of 119 years, 97 days.
Q: Who are the two oldest people in history?
A: The two oldest people in history are Jeanne Calment and Kane Tanaka.
Q: Where does Sarah Knauss rank among the oldest people in history?
A: Sarah Knauss is the third-oldest person in history, behind Jeanne Calment and Kane Tanaka.
Q: Who were the last two living people born before 1884?
A: The last two living people born before 1884 were Sarah Knauss and Danish-born American man Christian Mortensen, who died just 9 days after Marie-Louise Meilleur.
Q: Who was the last living person born before 1885?
A: Sarah Knauss was the last living person born before 1885 during the last 40 days of her life.
