The Bible put the maximum lifespan for man at 120 years (Genesis 6:3), the typical at 70 years and the typical for a good-living person at 80 years (Psalm 90:10).
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Thousands of years after that was written, despite immense advances in medicine and technology, these figures remain remarkably accurate. The longest recorded life of a man is precisely 120 years (Shigechiyo Izumi), the average lifespan for man is roughly 70 years, and the average for a good-living man is about 80 years.