7 Fascinating Facts about Jimmy Carter(1924–2024)

Celebrating the life of Jimmy Carter (1924–2024), the 39th U.S. President who inspired the world with his compassion and service.

7. Naval Officer

Served as a naval officer and worked on pioneering nuclear submarine programs.

6. Farmer to President

From managing a peanut farm to leading the nation, Carter’s journey was extraordinary.

5. Champion of Rights

Founded the Carter Center, promoting democracy and eradicating diseases.

4.Habitat for Humanity

 Built homes for the needy, even in his 90s, through Habitat for Humanity.

3.Camp David Accords

Brokered the historic peace deal between Egypt and Israel in 1978.

2.Nobel Peace Prize

Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for global peace and humanitarian efforts.

1. Longest-Living President

At 100 years, Carter holds the record as the longest-living U.S. president.