Jimmy Carter the longest living former US president ever has died at the age of 100 Carter died Sunday at his home in Plains Georgia the Kata Center said in a statement Jimmy Kata won the White House in 1976 over incumbent Gerald Ford by promising to bring honesty in the wake of the Watergate scandal as president he brokered a historic and Lasting peace Accord between Israel and Egypt in a single term it led to peaceful coexistence between the Middle East countries even as it fell short of resolving the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians but despite foreign policy breakthroughs including establishing formal ties with China his term was also docked by economic woes and oil shortage and Iran’s holding of American hostages who were finally released the day karta turned over the White House to Republican Ronald Reagan under Cara inflation reached 13.3% at the end of 1979 compared with 5.2% when he took office in January 1977 but he made some of his biggest imprints after his presidency with humanitarian efforts across the globe he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to find peaceful solutions to International conflicts and to advance democracy and human rights Jimmy Carter lived the life measured not by words but by his deeds just look at his life his life’s work