Jeanne Calment

Jeanne Louise Calment (February 21 1875 – August 4 1997) had the longest confirmed lifespan (122 years and 164 days) for any human being in history. Her lifespan has been thoroughly documented by scientific study; more records have been produced to verify her age than for any other similar case.

Quotes

• "I've been forgotten by God."
• "I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky."
• "I've only got one wrinkle, and I'm sitting on it."
• "Wine, I'm in love with that."