THE world's "oldest baby" has been born from an embryo frozen before either of his parents even started school.

Thaddeus Daniel Pierce was delivered on July 26 to parents Lindsey and Tim Pierce, of Ohio - over three decades after his embryo was frozen.

The tot, who has broken the record for the oldest baby, even has a 30-year-old sister - who is now a mum herself to a 10-year-old girl.

The title was previously held by twins who were created from embryos frozen 30 years before their birth.

Lindsay told MIT Technology Review : "We didn't go into it thinking we would break any records. We just wanted a baby."

Thaddeus's embryo was created along with three others during a course of IVF in the 1990s for Linda Archerd and her then-husband.

One of the embryos was implanted into Linda wh

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