by Fabrizio Villatoro | Jan 26, 2026 | News, Popular, Validation
Virgilio Dávalos Rey, the oldest living man in Paraguay, has been officially validated by LongeviQuest on 26 January. At the age of 111 years, 110 days, he is also the oldest verified living resident of Paraguay. Virgilio Dávalos Rey was born in the rural town of...
by Gabriel Ainsworth | Dec 28, 2025 | News, Popular
On 27 December, Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo, Brazil’s oldest living person, was presented with the LongeviQuest Trophy in recognition of her status. Approaching her 115th birthday, she is currently the fifth-oldest known living person in the world. Yolanda was born in...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | Dec 21, 2025 | News, Popular, Validation
Setsu Sugahara (Japanese: 菅原節), 111, has become the oldest known living person in Kumamoto Prefecture following the death of Miho Matsuzaki (112) in Kumamoto City on 8 December. Following this milestone, LongeviQuest had the opportunity to speak with Sugahara’s...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | Dec 12, 2025 | News, Popular, Validation
With the cooperation of the City of Yokohama, LongeviQuest was grateful for the opportunity to speak with the family of Aki Hakii (波木井アキ) of Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Through this conversation, we were able to learn more about her life, her role within the...
by Gabriel Ainsworth | Dec 6, 2025 | News, Popular
Primo Olivieri, the oldest known living man in São Paulo, Brazil, was presented with LongeviQuest plaque today at his home in Ibirá. Olivieri was born in São Paulo City, on 7 March 1914. His father was of Italian descent, while his mother was born in Italy. Olivieri...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | Dec 3, 2025 | News, Popular, Validation
LongeviQuest had the privilege to conduct an online interview with Kyōko Mizoguchi (溝口京子) of Chiba Prefecture, Japan, and her family, with the kind cooperation of her nursing home. Mizoguchi is the oldest living resident of Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. Through our...