Oldest hominoids

This article lists the oldest known individual Hominidae, separated by species. Humans are the longest-lived hominoid species, with Jeanne Calment being the longest-lived hominoid ever, at 122 years.

Chimpanzees

  Deceased   Living
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 15 August 2017

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Place of death or residence
1 Little Mama[1][2] F c. 1937-1942 Living c. 74 to 80 years United States, Lion Country Safari
2? Gregoire F 1942 17 December 2008 66 years Republic of the Congo, Tchimpounga Sanctuary
3? Auntie Rose[3] F ? ? 63 years ? (oldest wild chimpanzee)[4]
4? Garbo/Grandma[5] F 10 December 1953 c. 15 November 2015 61 years, c. 340 days United States, Chimp Haven
5? Fifi[6][7] F c. May 1947 19 July 2007 c. 60 years, 2 months Australia, Taronga Zoo
5? Coco[8] F c. 1952 2012 c. 60 years United States, Oregon Zoo
7? Gamma[9] F 1932 19 February 1992 59.4 years United States, Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center
8? Sarah Anne[10] F c. August 1959 Living c. 58 years United States, Chimp Haven
9? Jimmy[9] M 1929 17 September 1985 56 years United States, Rochester Zoo

Gorillas

  Deceased   Living
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of January, 2017

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Place of death or residence
1 Colo F 22 December 1956 17 January 2017 60 years, 26 days United States, Columbus Zoo
1 Fatou[11] F 1957 Living 60 years Germany, Berlin Zoo
1 Trudy[11] F 1957 Living 60 years United States, Little Rock Zoo
4? Helen F 1958 Living 59 years United States, Louisville Zoo
5? Ozzie[12] M 1962 Living 55 years United States, Atlanta Zoo
5? Nico M 1962 Living 55 years United Kingdom, Longleat Safari Park
5? Jenny F c. 1953 4 September 2008 55 years United States, Dallas Zoo
8? Massa M 1930 30 December 1984 54 years United States, Philadelphia Zoo
9? Timmy M 1959 2 August 2011 52 years United States, Louisville Zoo

Humans

Orangutans

  Deceased   Living
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of January, 2017

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Place of death or residence
1 Puan[13] F 1956 Living 60 years Australia, Perth Zoo
2 Nonja F 1952 29 December 2007 55 years United States, Zoo Miami

References

  1. ↑ CNN, By Kim Segal. "Meet one of the oldest chimpanzees in captivity - CNN.com". CNN.
  2. ↑ "Oldest Living Chimpanzee & A Special GiraffeCelebrate Birthdays this Valentine’s Day - Lion Country Safari". www.lioncountrysafari.com.
  3. ↑ "Menopause sets humans apart from chimps".
  4. ↑ "How long do chimpanzees live? «". www.chimpsanctuarynw.org.
  5. ↑ Welborn, Vickie. "Chimp Haven's oldest chimpanzee dies at age 61".
  6. ↑ "Zoo mourns death of beloved chimpanzee - National - brisbanetimes.com.au". www.brisbanetimes.com.au.
  7. ↑ Staff, From Times; Reports, Wire (21 July 2007). "Chimpanzee matriarch dies in Sydney zoo" – via LA Times.
  8. ↑ "Zoo mourns loss of oldest resident, Coco the chimpanzee".
  9. 1 2 http://allmanlab.caltech.edu/PDFs/HakeemSandovalJonesAllman1996.pdf, p. 90
  10. ↑ Welborn, Vickie. "One of Chimp Haven's first two chimps has died".
  11. 1 2 "Berlinerin Fatou ist nun ältester Gorilla der Welt". www.rbb-online.de.
  12. ↑ Welsh-Huggins, Rew; Press, Associated (23 December 2016). "Nation’s oldest gorilla celebrates 60th birthday in Ohio zoo".
  13. ↑ "Oldest Sumatran orangutan living".
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