RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Walter Breuning

1896 - 2011

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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, up to 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Breuning is the 2,829th most popular religious figure (down from 2,707th in 2019), the 7,798th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,295th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Walter Breuning ranks 2,829 out of 3,187Before him are Gaetano Bedini, John Baptist Wu, Karolina Kózka, Seaxburh of Ely, Savio Hon, and Claude Dagens. After him are Mother Angelica, Pope Celadion of Alexandria, Giovanni Cheli, Nilus of Sora, Silvano Piovanelli, and Daniel DiNardo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Walter Breuning ranks 220Before him are Vilho Niittymaa, Nikolai Tikhonov, Alexander Brailowsky, Gunnar Lindström, José Vidal, and Margarete Adler. After him are Lotte Jacobi, Anton Walbrook, Hermann Jónasson, Okuro Oikawa, Alberto Vargas, and Luiz Vinhaes. Among people deceased in 2011, Walter Breuning ranks 328Before him are Finn Helgesen, Iya Savvina, May-Louise Flodin, Frances Bay, Bert Jansch, and Marco Simoncelli. After him are Robert Lamoureux, Cesare Rubini, Zoltán Berczik, Michael Sarrazin, George Cadle Price, and Szeto Wah.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Breuning ranks 7,800 out of 20,380Before him are Katie Ledecky (1997), Ron Clements (1953), Bernadette Peters (1948), Edward Platt (1916), Brad Fiedel (1951), and Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight (1953). After him are Mother Angelica (1923), Allen Collins (1952), Howard Davis Jr. (1956), Elliot Goldenthal (1954), Anderson .Paak (1986), and Tina Knowles (1954).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Walter Breuning ranks 73Before him are Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774), Donald Wuerl (1940), Madalyn Murray O'Hair (1919), Emma Smith (1804), Francis Spellman (1889), and Adoniram Judson (1788). After him are Mother Angelica (1923), Daniel DiNardo (1949), Adam Maida (1930), William Ellery Channing (1780), Roger Mahony (1936), and Raymond E. Brown (1928).