by Stefan Maglov | Oct 1, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Maria José Guimarães, the oldest known living person in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, passed away today in Barra Mansa, at the age of 111 years, 168 days. Maria José Guimarães was born on 16 April 1915 in Barra do Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, to Portuguese immigrant parents...
by Stefan Maglov | Sep 30, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Rosa Micaela Puertas, the oldest living person in Argentina, celebrated her 114th birthday yesterday in Buenos Aires. Puertas was born in the neighborhood of Boedo of Buenos Aires City, on 29 September 1912 to parents Victoriano Puertas Herrero, a Spanish immigrant,...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | Sep 30, 2026 | News, Validation
Ito Nakagawa (中川イト), 110, of Hokkaido, Japan, is the prefecture’s third-oldest living person as of September 2026. With the kind cooperation of Hakodate City and Nakagawa’s care home, LongeviQuest had the opportunity to learn more about her life. Staff at her care...
by Stefan Maglov | Sep 28, 2026 | News, Visit Reports
On LongeviQuest’s YouTube channel, a video report was released covering LongeviQuest Japan President Yumi Yamamoto’s recent visit to 113-year-old Chitose Awata (粟田千年), the oldest living person in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Please take a look at the video...
by Gabriel Ainsworth | Sep 28, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Ilda Torres Kummer, a resident of Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil, turned 110 years old today. Her birthday was celebrated last Saturday. Ilda Torres Kummer was born on 28 September 1916, in a place called Ferraria, and was registered in the district of Campo...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | Sep 27, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Tome Mizogami (溝上トメ) passed away from pneumonia on 26 September 2026 at the age of 111 years and 336 days. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Mizogami was born on 25 October 1914 in Tashiro, Kagoshima Prefecture,...