American men centenarians

James Earl Carter Jr. was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, Carter served from 1971 to 1975 as the 76th governor of Georgia and from 1963 to 1967 in the Georgia State Senate. He lived longer than any other president in US history, reaching age 100.

American politician and diplomat (1923–2023)

American actor (1916–2020)

Chinese-American architect (1917–2019)

Chinese physicist (1922–2025)

American entertainer (1903–2003)

American composer and lyricist (1888–1989)

American economist and financial advisor (born 1926)

American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian (1904-2005)

German-American evolutionary biologist (1904-2005)

American materials scientist (1922–2023)

French-American neuroscientist (1924–2024)

American banker and philanthropist (1915–2017)

Canadian chemist

American comedian, actor, writer and singer (1896–1996)

American biochemist (1920–2021)

Richard Wayne Van Dyke is an American actor, comedian, singer, dancer and writer. His work spans screen and stage, and his awards include six Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. He was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1993, and then the Television Hall of Fame in 1995. He was recognized as a Disney Legend in 1998. He has been honored with the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2013, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2020.

American politician (1920–2021)

American astrophysicist and the 5th Secretary of the Smithsonian (1872–1973)

American propaganda and marketing pioneer (1891-1995)

British-American historian (1916–2018)

American writer (1915-2019)

American psychologist and scholar

American artist, writer and activist (1919–2021)

American futurist and self-described social engineer

American psychiatrist, researcher, therapist

American politician (1902–2003)

American lawyer and pacifist born in Romania (Great Romania Kingdom)

Hungarian-American film producer (1873–1976)

Indian-American mathematician (1920–2023)

American filmmaker (1892–1992)

American actor, producer and director (1914–2021)

American actor (1906–2007)

American writer and director (1887-1995)

American tennis player (1923–2024)

American actor and painter (1919–2022)

American composer (1908-2012)

American television writer and producer (1922-2023)

American poet (1905-2006)

Danish supercentenarian and second-longest-lived man (1882–1998)

Lithuanian American rabbi (1881-1983)

cardiothoracic surgeon and 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1924–2025)

Puerto Rican supercentenarian (1891–2007)

American tennis player (1913–2016)

American filmmaker (1922–2023)

American singer, songwriter and 47th Governor of Louisiana (1899–2000)

American attorney and jurist, former Chairperson of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (1924–2025)

American bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter, and actor (born 1922)

American physicist (1911-2011)

American politician (1887–1987)

French-American historian (1907–2012)

Romanian-American engineer and management consultant (1904–2008)

American physicist (1873–1975)

American basketball player and coach (1916-2017)

American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer (1918–2019)

American nutritionist (1904-2004)

Russian composer (1894-1995)

United States Army soldier and centenarian

American historian (1913–2016)

Belarusian-American scientist