by Stefan Maglov | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Rosa Quaresma Furtado, a resident of California, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 3 December. Rosa Quaresma Furtado was born in Ribeirinha (Lajes do Pico), Azores, Portugal, on 3 December 1915. She is currently the oldest known living person born in the Azores,...
by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | May 21, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce that Mrs. Miyoko Hiroyasu of Ōita Prefecture has been officially recognized as the oldest living person in Japan. As of May 2025, she is 114 years old and remains in good spirits. Born on 23 January 1911 in Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture,...
by Ben Meyers | Apr 11, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
Yesterday, Swedish longevity expert Jimmy Lindberg published a paper in Äldre i Centrum: Vetenskapligt Supplement on familial longevity. Lindberg, a longtime supercentenarian researcher, is currently pursuing a PhD in Social Work at Linköping University. She serves on...
by Rollan Albano | Oct 2, 2024 | Uncategorized, Validation
Ilse Meingast is a validated German-born American supercentenarian known as the oldest living person in California. Ilse Meingast was born on 14 March 1912 in Berlin. Germany. In her 30s, she moved to California, USA, where she worked as a seamstress. At some point in...
by Rollan Albano | Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
María Souto Martínez is a validated Spanish-born Uruguayan semi-supercentenarian known as the oldest living resident of the country. María Souto Martínez was born on 28 March 1915 in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. María and her sister, Remedios, traveled to Uruguay when...
by Rollan Albano | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized, Validation
Myōgin Furumoto was a validated Japanese supercentenarian known as the oldest living person in Hokkaido Prefecture at the time of her death. Myōgin Furumoto was born on 28 May 1903 in the village of Honjō (now a city), Saitama Prefecture, Japan. After World War II,...
