Who was Walter Breuning?
Q: Who was Walter Breuning?
A: Walter Breuning was an American supercentenarian and former railroader.
Q: When did he die?
A: He died on April 14, 2011.
Q: What made him the oldest living man in the world?
A: After the death of British World War I-veteran Henry Allingham on July 18, 2009, and the death of George Francis (who was born on the same day as Allingham) on December 27, 2008, Walter Breuning became the oldest living man in the world.
Q: Was he the oldest verified American man ever?
A: Yes, he was third-oldest verified American man ever behind Danish-born Christian Mortensen and Mathew Beard. He was also the second-oldest man ever born in the United States.
Q: How old is he now?
A: As of now, Walter Breuning is fifth-oldest verified man ever since his death in 2011.
Q: How old would have been if still alive today?
A: If still alive today, Walter Breuning would have been 124 years old.
