Washington: Former US President Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia on Sunday. Jimmy Carter’s charity, the Carter Center, confirmed this information on X.

Carter, who served as the 39th US President from 1977 to 1981, was the Nobel Peace Prize winner and the longest-living  US President.

Carter survived his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn, by a little more than a year. She passed away aged 96 in November 2023. He is survived by four children, Jack, Chip, Jeff and Amy, 11 grandchildren and 14 grandchildren.