Walter Breuning
American supercentenarian (1896–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Walter Breuning (September 21, 1896 – April 14, 2011) was an American supercentenarian who lived for 114 years and 205 days and was, at the time of his death, the oldest living man in the world and the third-oldest verified man ever, behind Christian Mortensen and Emiliano Mercado del Toro. As of 2024, he is the fifth-oldest man. He is the oldest American-born man ever.
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Walter Breuning | |
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Born | (1896-09-21)September 21, 1896 Melrose, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | (2011-04-14)April 14, 2011 (aged 114 years, 205 days) Great Falls, Montana, U.S. |
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Spouses | Agnes C. Breuning (née Sharpe)
(m. 1922; died 1957)Margaret Breuning (née Daniels)
(m. 1958; died 1975) |
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