Steve Winwood
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Steve Winwood

English rock musician

Stephen Lawrence Winwood is an English musician and songwriter whose genres include blue-eyed soul, rhythm and blues, blues rock, and pop rock. Though primarily a guitarist, keyboard player, and vocalist prominent for his distinctive soulful high tenor voice, Winwood also plays instruments including mandolin, bass, drums and percussion.

Steve Winwood was born on Wednesday, May 12, 1948.
It was the 133. day of the year 1948.

Age:
77 Years 6 Months 10 Days

Next birthday: Tuesday May 12, 2026

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Steve Winwood has the same birthday as:
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Same vintage - 1948


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Generation Traditionals

At 77 years, Steve Winwood belongs to the "Generation of Traditionals". Well-known figures of this generation include Carl Sagan, Mike Mullane und Huub Stevens.

The "Traditionals" (also known as the “Traditionalists” or the “Silent Generation”) are people born roughly between 1922 and 1955. They grew up during economic hardship, war, and a culture that emphasized discipline. This generation values loyalty, responsibility, and stability. They are known for a strong work ethic and a preference for clear hierarchies and respect for authority.

Astrology

Zodiac

♉ Taurus

(April 21, 1948 - May 20, 1948)

Life Number

3

(Fun-loving, optimistic, disciplined)

Zodiac sign

Rat

(April 21, 1948 - May 20, 1948)

Birthstone

Emerald

(Love, rebirth, wisdom)

Age in absolute numbers

2.446.736.885 Seconds
40.778.948 Minutes
679.649 Hours
28.318 Days
4.045 Weeks
930 Months
77 Years
7.75 Decades
0.78 Centuries

On October 5, 2027 Steve Winwood will be exactly 29000 days old.
On March 9, 2044 Steve Winwood will be exactly 5000 weeks old.

By the way: Since you are here you are getting seconds older 😉

Milestones

With 77 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

9.439 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 9.439 hours per day. At your age of 78 years, that equals approximately 9.439 days (25,84 years).

Eat & Drink

1.180 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 78 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.180 days eating. (3,23 years).

Toilet visits

590 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 590 days (1,62 years).

Wait

983 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 983 days (2,69 years).

Laugh

118 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 118 days (0,32 years).

Brush teeth

79 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 79 days (0,22 years).

Work

7.669 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 7.669 days (21,00 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 734.021.066 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 3.058.421.106 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 611.684.221 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 424.781 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 155 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 4.248 A person produces approximately 0.5–1.5 liters of sweat per day, depending on lifestyle. We'll take the average at 1 liter per day.
Fart gases produced (in Liters) 28.319 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 543 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.396 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 566.374.278.935.185 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 9.345 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 3.236 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 33.699 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 310 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

According to statistical averages, you have walked 101.947 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,54 orbits of the Earth...


... 9,34 moon orbits.


... and 4,78 Mars orbit on foot.



101.947 kilometers means:

3.877 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
759 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
531 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
142 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
5 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
3,64 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
100,54 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
8,86 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

3,44 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,34 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

Since the birth of Steve Winwood ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 1.036 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 321,91 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 126,03 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 77,53 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 41,22 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 6,54 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,63 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,92 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,47 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,31 times.

Statistische Lebenserwartung



Die Lebenserwartung von Steve Winwood zum Zeitpunkt der Geburt liegt bei 78.5 Jahren. Sie hat damit statistisch gesehen 98.8% ihrer Lebenswerwartung erreicht. Rechnerisch betrachtet wird sie am 12. Nov 2026 ihre Lebenserwartung erreicht haben. Das ist heute in 0 Jahren.

98.8%

Ältester Mensch der Welt

Übrigens: Du bist aktuell 45 Jahre jünger als der offiziell älteste Mensch der Welt, die Französin Jeanne Calment. Sie wurde am 21. Februar 1875 geboren und starb am 4. August 1997 mit 122 Jahren und 164 Tagen.

Mit 77 Jahren hat Steve Winwood die Lebenserwartung von diesem Tier erreicht: Elephant.


Die Lebenserwatung ist lediglich eine statistische Größe. Sie sagt nichts darüber aus wie alt ein einzelner Mensch tatsächlich wird. Die Lebenszeit wird von vielen Faktoren beeinflusst. Datenquelle: Weltbank. Die Lebenserwartung ist von Land zu Land unterschiedlich. In Deutschland erheben sogar einzelne Bundesländer eigenen Statistiken zur Lebenserwartung.

My special birthdays

Der nächste runde Geburtstag von Steve Winwood ist der 80. Geburtstag. Er findet am Friday, den 12.05.2028 statt.

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1958 Monday May 12, 1958 55
18. 1966 Thursday May 12, 1966 171
20. 1968 Sunday May 12, 1968 210
25. 1973 Saturday May 12, 1973 325
30. 1978 Friday May 12, 1978 465
40. 1988 Thursday May 12, 1988 820
50. 1998 Tuesday May 12, 1998 1275
60. 2008 Monday May 12, 2008 1830
70. 2018 Saturday May 12, 2018 2485
80. 2028 Friday May 12, 2028 3240
90. 2038 Wednesday May 12, 2038 4095
100. 2048 Tuesday May 12, 2048 5050
110. 2058 Sunday May 12, 2058 6105
120. 2068 Saturday May 12, 2068 7260
130. 2078 Thursday May 12, 2078 8515
140. 2088 Wednesday May 12, 2088 9870
150. 2098 Monday May 12, 2098 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Decimal:
12 • 5 • 1948
Binary:
1100 • 101 • 11110011100
Hexadecimal:
c • 5 • 79c
Octal:
14 • 5 • 3634
Roman:
XII • V • MCMXLVIII
Morsecode:
·−−−− ··−−− ·−·−·− −−−−− ····· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−· ····− −−−··
Numbers to letters:
bc • af • bjei
Cross sum:
30
Factor product:
116880
Birthday in words:
twelve • five • one thousand nine hundred forty eight

Historical Events

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Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

May 14, 1948
The State of Israel is formally established, leading immediately to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. (Age: 0 years and 0 months) 🔗
April 4, 1949
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is established as a system of collective defense against Soviet expansion. (Age: 0 years and 10 months) 🔗
October 1, 1949
Mao Zedong proclaims the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC), following the Chinese Civil War. (Age: 1 years and 4 months) 🔗

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

June 25, 1950
North Korea invades South Korea, starting the Korean War, a major conflict of the Cold War era. (Age: 2 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 29, 1951
The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, limiting the U.S. President to two terms. (Age: 2 years and 10 months) 🔗
February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II ascends to the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI. (Age: 3 years and 8 months) 🔗
April 25, 1953
James Watson and Francis Crick publish their paper describing the double helix structure of DNA, a monumental discovery in biology. (Age: 4 years and 11 months) 🔗
June 17, 1953
The Uprising of 1953 in East Germany occurs, where protests against economic policy are suppressed by Soviet troops. (Age: 5 years and 1 months) 🔗
June 18, 1953
Egypt is declared a republic, ending the Muhammad Ali dynasty. (Age: 5 years and 1 months) 🔗
May 17, 1954
The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional. (Age: 6 years and 0 months) 🔗
July 20, 1954
The Geneva Accords are signed, dividing Vietnam into North and South along the 17th parallel. (Age: 6 years and 2 months) 🔗
April 18, 1955
Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist and creator of the theory of relativity, dies at age 76. (Age: 6 years and 11 months) 🔗
May 14, 1955
The Warsaw Pact, a mutual defense treaty, is established by the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries as a counterbalance to NATO. (Age: 7 years and 0 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

January 1, 1959
Fidel Castro's forces overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista, concluding the Cuban Revolution. (Age: 10 years and 7 months) 🔗
February 3, 1959
Rock and roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper die in a plane crash, an event later known as "The Day the Music Died." (Age: 10 years and 8 months) 🔗
July 24, 1959
The "Kitchen Debate" between U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev takes place in Moscow. (Age: 11 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 21, 1959
The Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens in New York City, becoming an iconic work of modern architecture. (Age: 11 years and 5 months) 🔗
February 1, 1960
The Greensboro sit-ins begin in North Carolina, marking a major turning point in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. (Age: 11 years and 8 months) 🔗
July 1, 1960
Ghana becomes a republic, with Kwame Nkrumah as its first president. (Age: 12 years and 1 months) 🔗
April 12, 1961
Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and orbit the Earth. (Age: 12 years and 11 months) 🔗
August 13, 1961
East Germany begins construction of the Berlin Wall, dividing East and West Berlin and symbolizing the Cold War. (Age: 13 years and 3 months) 🔗
October 16, 1962
The Cuban Missile Crisis begins, bringing the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war. (Age: 14 years and 5 months) 🔗
August 28, 1963
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (Age: 15 years and 3 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

August 20, 1968
Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia to halt the liberal reforms of the Prague Spring. (Age: 20 years and 3 months) 🔗
July 3, 1969
Brian Jones, founding member of The Rolling Stones, dies just a month after leaving the band. (Age: 21 years and 1 months) 🔗
July 20, 1969
The Apollo 11 mission successfully lands on the Moon; Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first humans to walk on an extraterrestrial body. (Age: 21 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 15, 1969
The Woodstock Festival begins in Bethel, New York, becoming a defining moment for the counterculture generation. (Age: 21 years and 3 months) 🔗
October 29, 1969
The first message is sent over ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, between UCLA and Stanford Research Institute. (Age: 21 years and 5 months) 🔗
April 17, 1970
The Apollo 13 mission safely returns to Earth after an oxygen tank explosion forced the crew to abort a moon landing. (Age: 21 years and 11 months) 🔗
June 21, 1970
Brazil wins the FIFA World Cup, permanently keeping the Jules Rimet trophy after their third victory. (Age: 22 years and 1 months) 🔗
January 2, 1971
The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act is passed in the US, banning cigarette advertising on television and radio. (Age: 22 years and 7 months) 🔗
August 15, 1971
U.S. President Richard Nixon ends the convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. (Age: 23 years and 3 months) 🔗
June 17, 1972
Five men are arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex, triggering the scandal. (Age: 24 years and 1 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

July 25, 1978
Louise Brown, the first "test-tube baby," is born in England, marking a major breakthrough in in-vitro fertilization (IVF). (Age: 30 years and 2 months) 🔗
September 17, 1978
The Camp David Accords are signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, a framework for peace in the Middle East. (Age: 30 years and 4 months) 🔗
February 1, 1979
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile, leading to the Iranian Revolution. (Age: 30 years and 8 months) 🔗
March 28, 1979
A partial nuclear meltdown occurs at the Three Mile Island power plant in Pennsylvania, the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power history. (Age: 30 years and 10 months) 🔗
November 4, 1979
The Iran hostage crisis begins when militant Iranian students storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and take 52 Americans hostage. (Age: 31 years and 5 months) 🔗
December 24, 1979
The Soviet–Afghan War begins as Soviet forces invade Afghanistan to support the communist government. (Age: 31 years and 7 months) 🔗
May 18, 1980
The eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington state, a major volcanic eruption that caused widespread devastation. (Age: 32 years and 0 months) 🔗
December 8, 1980
John Lennon, a co-founder of The Beatles, is assassinated in New York City. (Age: 32 years and 6 months) 🔗
April 12, 1981
The first Space Shuttle, Columbia (STS-1), launches from Kennedy Space Center, marking a new era of reusable spacecraft. (Age: 32 years and 11 months) 🔗
June 5, 1981
The U.S. CDC reports the first cases of what would later be known as AIDS, marking the beginning of the global pandemic. (Age: 33 years and 0 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

December 21, 1988
Pan Am Flight 103 is destroyed by a terrorist bomb over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 259 people on board and 11 on the ground. (Age: 40 years and 7 months) 🔗
March 24, 1989
The oil tanker Exxon Valdez runs aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska, spilling an estimated 11 million gallons of crude oil. (Age: 40 years and 10 months) 🔗
November 9, 1989
The Berlin Wall, a symbol of the Cold War, is opened, leading to the end of the division of Germany and the collapse of East Germany. (Age: 41 years and 5 months) 🔗
April 24, 1990
The Hubble Space Telescope is launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery. (Age: 41 years and 11 months) 🔗
October 3, 1990
German Reunification. East and West Germany are officially reunified, forming the Federal Republic of Germany. (Age: 42 years and 4 months) 🔗
January 17, 1991
Operation Desert Storm, the air and ground offensive to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, begins. (Age: 42 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 6, 1991
Tim Berners-Lee posts a summary of the World Wide Web project, making it publicly available. (Age: 43 years and 2 months) 🔗
December 26, 1991
The Soviet Union is officially dissolved, ending the Cold War. (Age: 43 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 6, 1992
The Bosnian War, an international armed conflict, begins in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Age: 43 years and 10 months) 🔗
September 13, 1993
The Oslo I Accord, the first direct agreement between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), is signed. (Age: 45 years and 4 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

January 1, 1999
The Euro is introduced as an electronic currency in 11 European Union countries. (Age: 50 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 20, 1999
The Columbine High School massacre occurs, shocking the world and sparking debates on gun control and school safety. (Age: 50 years and 11 months) 🔗
March 10, 2000
The dot-com bubble bursts, beginning a period of economic decline for technology and internet-related stocks. (Age: 51 years and 9 months) 🔗
September 11, 2001
The September 11 attacks occur, where al-Qaeda terrorists hijack four planes, striking the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. (Age: 53 years and 3 months) 🔗
October 7, 2001
The U.S. and NATO allies invade Afghanistan following the September 11 attacks to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban. (Age: 53 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 11, 2001
The People's Republic of China officially joins the World Trade Organization (WTO), integrating its economy deeply into global trade. (Age: 53 years and 6 months) 🔗
January 1, 2002
Euro banknotes and coins are introduced in 12 Eurozone member states, completing the currency's transition. (Age: 53 years and 7 months) 🔗
February 1, 2003
The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates upon re-entry, killing all seven crew members and halting the shuttle program for over two years. (Age: 54 years and 8 months) 🔗
March 20, 2003
The U.S. and a coalition of allies invade Iraq, marking the beginning of the Iraq War. (Age: 54 years and 10 months) 🔗
February 4, 2004
Mark Zuckerberg launches "The Facebook," initially limited to Harvard students, which later becomes the global social media giant. (Age: 55 years and 8 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

August 8, 2008
The Summer Olympics open in Beijing, China, showcasing the country's economic rise on the global stage. (Age: 60 years and 2 months) 🔗
September 10, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator, is successfully started at CERN. (Age: 60 years and 3 months) 🔗
September 15, 2008
Lehman Brothers files for bankruptcy, marking the height of the global financial crisis. (Age: 60 years and 4 months) 🔗
November 4, 2008
Barack Obama is elected the 44th President of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold the office. (Age: 60 years and 5 months) 🔗
January 3, 2009
The first block of the blockchain for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is mined, marking the birth of decentralized digital currency. (Age: 60 years and 7 months) 🔗
June 25, 2009
Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop," dies at age 50, leading to a massive global outpouring of grief and media coverage. (Age: 61 years and 1 months) 🔗
January 12, 2010
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes Haiti, causing catastrophic damage and a massive humanitarian crisis. (Age: 61 years and 8 months) 🔗
April 20, 2010
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the largest marine oil spill in history. (Age: 61 years and 11 months) 🔗
December 17, 2010
Mohamed Bouazizi self-immolates in Tunisia, triggering the Tunisian Revolution and eventually the wider Arab Spring uprisings. (Age: 62 years and 7 months) 🔗
March 11, 2011
A magnitude 9.1 earthquake and subsequent tsunami strike Japan, causing the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. (Age: 62 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 70-80 Jahre

April 10, 2019
The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration releases the first-ever direct image of a black hole (M87*). (Age: 70 years and 10 months) 🔗
June 28, 2019
Greta Thunberg, a Swedish student, inspires global climate strikes, bringing youth climate activism to the forefront. (Age: 71 years and 1 months) 🔗
December 31, 2019
China informs the World Health Organization of a cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown cause in Wuhan, later identified as COVID-19. (Age: 71 years and 7 months) 🔗
March 11, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the outbreak of COVID-19 a global pandemic, leading to worldwide lockdowns and economic disruption. (Age: 71 years and 9 months) 🔗
May 25, 2020
George Floyd is murdered by police in Minneapolis, igniting mass global protests and strengthening the Black Lives Matter movement against racial injustice. (Age: 72 years and 0 months) 🔗
December 2, 2020
The UK becomes the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech) for widespread use, beginning the global vaccination effort. (Age: 72 years and 6 months) 🔗
January 6, 2021
The U.S. Capitol is stormed by supporters of President Donald Trump in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. (Age: 72 years and 7 months) 🔗
February 18, 2021
NASA's Perseverance rover successfully lands on Mars, carrying the Ingenuity helicopter, the first powered flight on another planet. (Age: 72 years and 9 months) 🔗
August 15, 2021
The Taliban recaptures Kabul, leading to the collapse of the Afghan government and the end of the 20-year U.S./NATO presence. (Age: 73 years and 3 months) 🔗
February 24, 2022
Russia launches a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the largest conventional military attack in Europe since World War II. (Age: 73 years and 9 months) 🔗

Geburtstags-FAQ von Steve Winwood

How many birthday candles did Steve Winwood blow out so far?

» At 77 years, Steve Winwood has already blown out 3003 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Steve Winwood be twice as old as today?

» Steve Winwood ist 28.318 days old today. On 05.06.2103 Steve Winwood will be twice as old as today. Steve Winwood will then be 155 Jahre und 0 Monate years old.

When will Steve Winwood be half as old as today?

» On 16.02.1987 Steve Winwood was half of age today. Back then Steve Winwood were 38 Jahre und 9 Monate years old.

When was Steve Winwood conceived? - Time of your conception

» That's an interesting question. Let's try it this way: A pregnancy lasts an average of 268 days. If we subtract 268 days from the day of your birth (18.08.1947), we get the 18.08.1947. However, this statement is not very meaningful, since only 3% of pregnant women actually give birth after 268 days. Most pregnant women give birth within a time window of 10 days from the actual due date. Therefore, Steve Winwood were conceived between 08.08.1947 and 28.08.1947.

How many prime number birthdays has Steve Winwood had so far?

» At 77 years old, Steve Winwood has already celebrated 21 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 77 years, you've already celebrated 7 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77). To be able to celebrate 10 special number birthdays, you have to live to be 111. But you still have some time until then. You'll celebrate your 111th birthday on 12.05.2059. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Steve Winwood at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Steve Winwood was born exactly 18861 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Steve Winwood was 51 years and 7 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Steve Winwood is currently 45 years younger (44713 days) than the officially oldest person in the world, the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. She was born on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

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