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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jeralean Talley

1899 - 2015

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Jeralean Talley (née Kurtz; May 23, 1899 – June 17, 2015) was an American supercentenarian who was, aged 116 years, 25 days, the world's verified oldest living person. She was previously thought to be the oldest living American, from the death of Elsie Thompson on March 21, 2013, until Gertrude Weaver was verified to be older in July 2014. Upon Weaver's death on April 6, 2015, Talley was recognised as the oldest living person in the world. Talley received letters from U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeralean Talley has received more than 282,265 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeralean Talley is the 2,070th most popular religious figure (down from 1,639th in 2019), the 4,835th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,017th in 2019) and the 37th most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jeralean Talley ranks 2,070 out of 2,238Before her are Elio Sgreccia, Crescenzio Sepe, Domenico Ferrata, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Giovanni Coppa, and Mellitus. After her are Guru Har Krishan, Gregory VII of Constantinople, Laurence of Canterbury, Polyeuctus of Constantinople, Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini, and Nicolas Trigault.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Jeralean Talley ranks 164Before her are Carlo Rosselli, Haddon Sundblom, Jafar Jabbarly, Filipp Oktyabrsky, Eugeniusz Bodo, and Giuseppe Amato. After her are Leo Borchard, Kamala Nehru, E. B. White, Ramón Muttis, Rudolf Svensson, and John Christie. Among people deceased in 2015, Jeralean Talley ranks 202Before her are Tignous, Robert Manzon, Karl H. Pribram, Charb, Jacques Sernas, and Charles Pasqua. After her are Ants Antson, Jon Vickers, Erik De Vlaeminck, Lynn Anderson, Theodore Bikel, and Dragan Holcer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeralean Talley ranks 4,835 out of 18,182Before her are Ernest B. Schoedsack (1893), John Madden (1936), Mary Daly (1928), Mike Connors (1925), Doug Jones (1960), and Lara Flynn Boyle (1970). After her are Chris Carter (1956), Mathew Brady (1822), Kenny Burrell (1931), Vince Lombardi (1913), Maggie Q (1979), and Antonio Fargas (1946).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Jeralean Talley ranks 37Before her are Ellen Church (1904), Seraphim Rose (1934), David Koresh (1959), Charles Fox Parham (1873), Elizabeth Bolden (1890), and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757). After her are Dorothy Stang (1931), Yusuf Estes (1944), Thomas S. Monson (1927), Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774), Milman Parry (1902), and Edwin Frederick O'Brien (1939).