by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | May 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Katie Logemann was a validated German-born American supercentenarian who died in 2019 at the age of 111. Katie Logemann was born on December 15, 1907, in Hude, Lower Saxony, Germany. She was one of seven siblings. Orphaned at 14 after the deaths of her parents, she...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | May 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Tokio Watanabe was a Japanese supercentenarian who died in 2010 at the age of 110. At the time of his death, he was the second-oldest living man in Japan, behind Jiroemon Kimura, and the last surviving Japanese man born in 1899. Tokio Watanabe was born on December 12,...
by Stefan Maglov | May 18, 2024 | Birthday Reports
Isumi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan — Mrs. Hanako Ishii, one of the oldest living residents of Chiba Prefecture, celebrated her 111th birthday on May 7th, as confirmed by her family. Mrs. Ishii was born in Emi Village (Awa District), Chiba Prefecture, on 7 May 1913. Her...
by Jimmy Lindberg | May 15, 2024 | Analysis, In Depth
Pictured: Margaret Ann Neve (1792-1903), image taken by Thomas Alfred Grut, displayed in National Portrait Gallery The earliest-born validated supercentenarian on record was Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, who was born in 1788. Margaret Ann Neve, the earliest-born validated...
by Stefan Maglov | May 15, 2024 | Birthday Reports
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England — British writer of historical biographies and fundraiser, Anne Baker MBE, celebrated her 110th birthday on May 14th, as confirmed by Salisbury Journal. Mrs. Baker was born Anne Isobel Salmond, the daughter of Sir Geoffrey Salmond who...
by Rollan Albano | May 14, 2024 | Validation
Laurita Pereira Donadio was a validated Brazilian supercentenarian who was among the oldest living people in the country. Laurita Pereira Donadio was born on 22 April 1905 in São Paulo, Brazil. She married Domingos Arnaldo Donadio at some point in her life....
