by Jimmy Lindberg | Mar 27, 2025 | In Depth
So you have just discovered what supercentenarians are? Well, you’re in for a long ride as there have to date been over 3,000 supercentenarians validated by LongeviQuest and there are thousands of other claims that are either debunked or incomplete. This means...
by Stefan Maglov | Mar 1, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
Greenland, while not an independent country, is a captivating part of North America that belongs to the Kingdom of Denmark. As the world’s largest island—surpassing countries like Mexico in size—it remains largely uninhabited, with a population of just 56,000. This is...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 21, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
Several researchers have reached out to me following a recently updated pre-print by Newman (2024) where it was proposed that supercentenarians display patterns that indicate age fraud. The researcher performed a thorough analysis of plenty of surrounding factors but...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 12, 2025 | Case Study, In Depth
One of the more fascinating longevity claims is the one about Monroe Rutty, who died in Michigan 0n 30 May 1971 at the supposed age of 111. A male claim to 111 in the 1970s is not totally impossible but it’s unlikely to be accurate as very few male...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 10, 2025 | In Depth
This year marks 80 years since World War II ended. Most veterans of this major war are now long gone and the ones who remain are now almost exclusively centenarians. In a little over a decade or so there will be none left who can provide first-hand accounts of the...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 8, 2025 | In Depth
Most humans live between 75-90 years and get married in their 20s or 30s, meaning that it isn’t uncommon for married couples to celebrate 40 or even 50 years of marriage. However, this does not happen for everyone as some die young and divorces are becoming more...