by Ben Hinchliffe | Aug 20, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News, Popular
On 21 August, in the picturesque village of Lightwater, Surrey, United Kingdom, the world’s oldest person, Ethel Caterham, is celebrating her 116th birthday with a special gathering at her care home attended by family and fellow residents. She received her wish to eat...
by Ben Hinchliffe | May 30, 2025 | News, Popular
On 30 May, Ethel Caterham – the world’s oldest living person – received the LongeviQuest World’s Oldest Person trophy in recognition of the aforementioned title. Mrs. Caterham was presented with the trophy at a special afternoon tea by the manager of her care home on...
by Stefan Maglov | May 19, 2025 | News, Popular, Validation
LongeviQuest is happy to announce that, as of 19 May, we have officially recognized and validated the age of Guillermina Acosta Bilbao as the oldest documented Central American in history. Acosta Bilbao passed away on 13 February 2017, in David, Chiriquí Province,...
by Stefan Maglov | May 18, 2025 | News, Popular
On 18 May, a plaque was presented to the world’s longest-married couple, Manoel Angelim Dino (105) and Maria de Sousa Dino (102), who have been married since 20 November 1940—a total of 84 years and 178 days. Manoel Angelim Dino and Maria de Sousa Dino were born on 17...
by Stefan Maglov | May 16, 2025 | News, Popular
On 16 May 2025, João Marinho Neto—the world’s oldest living man—received the LongeviQuest World’s Oldest Man Trophy in recognition of his remarkable longevity. His son, Vinícius, accepted the trophy on our behalf and presented it to him. Born on 5 October...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | May 8, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News, Popular
LongeviQuest is pleased to share that Mrs. Hanako Ishii (石井花子), one of the oldest living people in Japan, turned 112 years old on May 7, 2025. She lives in a senior care hospital in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture, where she has been receiving care since the age of 105....