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Welcome to the Oldests and Lasts Wiki! This site serves as a depository of historical trivia lists of people that are either the oldest living, or last surviving, members of a specific group (ie the oldest living baseball players, or the remaining survivors of the Golden Age of Hollywood). Many of these articles were previously hosted on Wikipedia, but have since been deleted there, hence the establishment of this Wiki to keep the valuable information preserved. Full credit to Wikipedia and its userbase for the content of the original articles, as well as the age-and-date-related templates that are used here.


Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
A depository of all the lists currently hosted can be viewed [[:Category:Lists|here]].
 
== Getting started ==
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* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language]
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 17 October 2021

Welcome to the Oldests and Lasts Wiki! This site serves as a depository of historical trivia lists of people that are either the oldest living, or last surviving, members of a specific group (ie the oldest living baseball players, or the remaining survivors of the Golden Age of Hollywood). Many of these articles were previously hosted on Wikipedia, but have since been deleted there, hence the establishment of this Wiki to keep the valuable information preserved. Full credit to Wikipedia and its userbase for the content of the original articles, as well as the age-and-date-related templates that are used here.

A depository of all the lists currently hosted can be viewed here.