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Beatriz Ferreira Duarte, Brazil’s Second-Oldest Person, Turns 115
Beatriz Ferreira Duarte, the second-oldest living person in Brazil, celebrated her 115th birthday yesterday in Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Pernambuco. Biography Beatriz...
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Jeanne Vandenplas, Belgium’s Oldest Resident, Turns 110
Jeanne Vandenplas, the oldest living person in Belgium, celebrated her 110th birthday in Herent,...
Grenadian-born American Woman, Judith Mends, Turns 110
Judith Mends, the world’s oldest living Grenadian-born person, recently celebrated her...
Margaret Cryer, UK’s Third-Oldest Resident, Dies at 112
Margaret Cryer, the third-oldest living person in the UK, passed away in Dewsbury, West...
Sr. Colette Hickey, Ireland’s Oldest Person, Dies at 108
Sr. Colette (Bridget) Hickey, the oldest living person in Ireland, passed away in Cork on 23...
Japan’s Yoshiko Takasu (高須よし子) Turns 112
Yoshiko Takasu (高須よし子), the oldest living resident of Himeji City, Japan, turned 112 on June 21, 2026. She remained active well into advanced age, gathering wild vegetables in the mountains until age 104 and using a mobile phone until age 108.
Beatriz Ferreira Duarte, Brazil’s Second-Oldest Person, Turns 115
Beatriz Ferreira Duarte, the second-oldest living person in Brazil, celebrated her 115th birthday...
