This is a list of people claimed to be immortal. This list comprises people claimed to achieve a deathless existence on Earth. This list does not contain those people who are supposed to have attained immortality through the typical means of a religion, such as a Christian in Heaven. These listings are in chronological digir, though some dates are approximate.
Shuruppak is listed in the WB-62 Sumerian king list recension as the last king of Sumer prior to the deluge. He is subsequently recorded as the hero of the Sumerian flood epic. Endymion, a shepherd in the Mount Latmus of Asia Minor. Tithonus, who in Greek mythology was granted eternal life but not eternal youth.
He was transformed into a grasshopper. Ashwathama the Kaurava warrior after the kurukshetra was cursed by Krishna ‘to be immortal and roam the earth without love, respect and social acceptance from anyone until the end of time’. According to legend, he taunted Jesus on his way to crucifixion. Jesus cursed him to “go on forever till I return. Thus, the Wandering Jew is to live until the second coming of Jesus. Some Mormons, in conjunction with their own scriptures, interpret the biblical scripture found at John 21:21-23 to mean that John will tarry or remain on the earth until the Second Coming.
Book of Mormon who are given power over death in order to fulfill their desire to minister among men until Jesus comes again. Markandeya, a sage who was granted immortality at the age of sixteen. Arthurian knights to find the Holy Grail. Of these questing knights, Galahad is the only one to have achieved immortality by it.