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Sunday, December 29, 2024
On Sunday, The Washington Post reported that Former US President Jimmy Carter died at age 100 at his residence in Plains, Georgia, according to his son James E. Carter III.
The Carter Center also confirmed his death via X.
Carter spent the last two years of his life recieving end of life care, and made his final public appearance in late 2023.
Carter is the record-holder for longed-lived US president.
We won the Nobel Peace Prize.
AP News said “Carter forged a path that still challenges political assumptions and stands out among the 45 men who reached the nation’s highest office”
- Joelle Goldstein, Kyler Alvord, and Helen Murphy. “Jimmy Carter, Longest-Living U.S. President and Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Humanitarian, Dies at 100” — People, December 29, 2024
- Bill Barrow. “Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100” — AP News, December 29, 2024
