by Ben Meyers | Apr 22, 2026 | News
Earlier this month, LongeviQuest researchers Guillaume Legris and Jimmy Lindberg attended the 16th Supercentenarian Seminar hosted in Paris. The researchers presented findings on four of the earliest known verifiable centenarians, all of whom lived during the 1600s or...
by Stefan Maglov | Apr 20, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Ynés María de Jesús Garay, a resident of Cayey, Puerto Rico, is celebrating her 111th birthday today. Her birthday was first reported by the Facebook page Conociendo a Puerto Rico, which frequently features stories about Puerto Rico’s oldest citizens. Ynés María de...
by Stefan Maglov | Apr 20, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Mary Crenshaw, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 19 April. Mary Crenshaw was born in Greenville, Alabama, on 19 April 1916. She moved to Tallassee, Alabama, as a young child and settled there. For many years, she worked as a...
by Stefan Maglov | Apr 20, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Francis Piscatella, known as Sister Dominici, the world’s oldest living nun, is celebrating her 113th birthday today in East Williston, New York. Piscatella was born in Central Islip, a small hamlet of New York, on 20 April 1913. Her left forearm was amputated...
by Stefan Maglov | Apr 19, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Josef Peer, the oldest living man in Austria, passed away in in Trins, Tyrol on 17 April, at the age of 108 years, 76 days. Peer was born in Trins on 31 January 1918, as one of 11 siblings. He began working at a young age. At just 11 years old, he spent entire summers...
by Stefan Maglov | Apr 17, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Maria José Guimarães, a resident of Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, celebrated her 111th birthday on 16 April. Maria José Guimarães was born on 16 April 1915 in Barra do Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, to Portuguese immigrant parents Cândido dos Santos Fernandes (1870 –...
