Hello how may I help you? I need to check on a record. Okay which world record do you want me to look up? Who is the oldest person of all time? Jeanne Calment was the oldest person of all time at 122 years 116 days Is she still alive? No She died in 1996 Do you know the oldest person still alive? A South African farmer is 114 years old, His name is Fredie Blom Fredie has a little bit to go to catch Jeanne. Thanks for the info! Yes he does. He credits smoking cigars to his long life