by Stefan Maglov | Jan 20, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Kateryna Kots, the oldest known living person in Ukraine, passed away in Staryi Chortoryisk, Volyn Oblast, on 16 January, at the age of 109 years, 105 days. Kateryna Karpivna Kots (Катерина Карпівна Коць) was born in Staryi Chortoryisk on 3 October 1916. She came from...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 20, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Michi Kudō, the oldest living person in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, passed away in Eniwa City on 17 January, at the age of 111 years, 342 days. Her passing was confirmed by her family. Michi Kudō was born in Datemonbetsu (now Date City), Hokkaido Prefecture, on 9...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 18, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Maria Isabel da Conceição, a resident of Cerro Corá, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, passed away on 16 January, at the age of 110 years, 299 days. Maria Isabel da Conceição was born in Bodó, Rio Grande do Norte, on 23 March 1915. Her parents were José Gonçalves de Macedo...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 18, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Haruko Tanaka (田中 春子), the oldest living person in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, passed away in Tottori City on 15 January, at the age of 111 years, 314 days. Tanaka was born in Kawahara (now part of Tottori City), Tottori Prefecture, on 7 March 1914, as the youngest of...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 17, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Gangamma, possibly the oldest living person in Fiji, passed away in the village of Solovi, near Nadi, on 14 January, at the claimed age of 110 years, 181 days, according to the Fiji Sun. A direct descendant of the Girmitiyas—the labourers from British India brought to...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 13, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Joseph McDonald Ashby, the oldest known living man in Barbados, passed away on 28 December 2025, at the age of 107 years, 90 days. Joseph McDonald Ashby was born on 29 September 1918, to parents Samuel and Albertina Ashby. He worked at The Crane Resort and was a...