1993年3月21日 · Lucy Hannah (née Terrell; 16 July 1874/5/or 12 August 1894/5? – 21 March 1993) was an American longevity claimant once validated as age 117 but for whom the case was later retracted after further evidence became available.

She is the oldest person born in Portugal and the second oldest person in history only behind Jeanne Calment who lived 122 years and 164 days but when Lucy died in 1993 she was the oldest person on record, Calment only surpassed her record in 1995 .

Lucy Hannah - 117 years, 248 days, United States. Lucy Hannah first appeared in lists of supercentenarians after 2003 when the Kestenbaum Study of US social security records uncovered her apparent longevity [68].

My grandmother Hannah Shipley Burton, a gentle little English lady unused to hardships soon sickened and died in Austin Township, Atchison County, Missouri. As mother stood by the shallow wayside grave, she brushed away her tears and I heard her say, “Thank God, she won't ever have to suffer cold, hunger or exposure anymore.”

2011年11月18日 · Lucy Hannah 117 years, 248 days. Lucy Hannah was born on 16 July 1875, just 5 months younger than all time record holder Jeanne Calment. She lived long, in fact othr than Jeanne Calment only one person has surpassed her age since her death, Sarah Knauss, who was born in 1880.

One of the longest-living humans in history, she was 117 years and 248 days old when she passed away in 1993. An African-American woman, she left her hometown of Linden, Alabama to escape racial tensions in the South and resettled in Detroit, Michigan.

Lucy (Terrell) Hannah was an American supercentenarian. Hannah is the fourth-oldest verified person on record and the oldest African American ever, as well as the oldest living American at the time of her death.

1993年3月21日 · Hannah is the second-oldest person ever from the United States and the world"s third-oldest verified person ever, after Jeanne Calment and Sarah Knauss. She was never the world"s oldest living person since Jeanne Calment was still alive at the time of Hanna"s death.

Lucy Hannah (16 July 1875 – 21 March 1993) was an American supercentenarian who is validated as the fourth-oldest person ever, supposedly one of only nine people to reach 117, and the oldest African-American person ever.

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