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Costa Rican Woman Marta Rojas Arrieta Turns 111
Marta Rojas Arrieta, a resident of Sabanilla, Montes de Oca, San José, Costa Rica, celebrated her 111th birthday on 30 July. Rojas Arrieta was born in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, on 30 July...
Tsuru Yamamoto at 111: Always Open to Trying Something New
At 111 years old, Tsuru Yamamoto (山本つる) lives with her daughter in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Although she now lives in Kanagawa, she remains the oldest registered resident of Ōta Ward,...
Evangeline Paredes, Washington DC Woman, Celebrates 110th Birthday
Evangeline Paredes, the oldest known living person in Washington D.C., celebrated her 110th birthday, according to the Philippine Embassy in Washington DC. Ms. Paredes was born on 25 July 1916...
Teresa Fernández Casado, Spain’s Oldest Resident, Turns 113
Teresa Fernández Casado, the oldest living person in Spain, is celebrating her 113th birthday today in Zambroncinos del Páramo, Castile and León. Teresa Fernández Casado was born in Zambroncinos del...
Mildred Bowie, Louisiana’s Oldest Known Resident, Dies at 110
Mildred Bowie, the oldest known living person in the U.S. state of Louisiana, passed away in Baton Rogue on 25 July, at the age of 110 years, 187 days. Mildred Bowie was born in New Orleans,...
Missouri Woman Velma Finger Turns 111
Velma “Sally” Finger, a resident of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA, is celebrating her 111th birthday today. At the moment, she is the second-oldest living person in the U.S. state of Missouri, after...
LongeviQuest Visits Eulalia Bravo Bravo, 113, Mexico’s Oldest Resident
On 25 July, LongeviQuest researcher Edder Aguilar González had the honor of visiting Eulalia Bravo Bravo, the oldest known living person in Mexico, at her home in Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo. At 113...
Ed Martin, America’s Oldest Man, Dies at 111
Ed Martin, the oldest known living man in the United States, passed away yesterday in Lehigh Acres, Florida, at the age of 111 years, 159 days. Edwin George “Ed” Martin was born in Baltimore,...