How old was the oldest person when they died?

it was Methuselah. Methuselah is the oldest person mentioned in The Bible. He lived to be 969 years old (Genesis 5:27). In Genesis 5, Methuselah is listed as a descendent of Adam, who also lived nearly a millennium. Methuselah and Adam are not the only persons mentioned in the Bible living over 900 years. Adam lived to be 930 years old.