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What year was Jeanne Calment confirmed as the world's oldest verified person?

  • 1995

  • 1988

  • 1997

  • 1990

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Jeanne Calment, a French supercentenarian, was officially recognized as the oldest person to have ever lived in 1995. Born in 1875, Calment lived an extraordinary life that spanned nearly 123 years. Her remarkable longevity garnered significant scientific interest, and her case remains an exceptional example of human longevity and resilience.
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