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Rosaria Martorana of Sicily, Italy, Celebrates 110th Birthday
On October 27, Rosaria Martorana, the second-oldest living person in Sicily, Italy, celebrated her 110th birthday in Ragusa. Her birthday was first reported by La Sicilia. Rosaria Martorana was born...
Owen Filer, One of Wales’ Oldest Men, Celebrated 105th Birthday
Owen Filer, possibly the oldest living man in Wales, celebrated his 105th birthday in Cwmbran on October 19th. Filer was born in Pontnewydd on October 19, 1919, and spent his entire life in the...
Joe Veselsky, Ireland’s Oldest Man, turns 106 Years Old
Joe Veselsky, the oldest (known) living man in Ireland, celebrated his 106th birthday in Dublin on October 20th. His birthday was first reported by Nový Čas and the Slovak Embassy in Ireland. Jozef...
Dolores María Vázquez, Doyenne of Panama, Dies at 113 Years Old
Dolores María Vázquez de Martínez, the oldest living person in Panama, passed away in Natá, Coclé Province, on October 23rd, at the age of 113 years, 175 days. Dolores María Vázquez was born in...
Bonifacia Valcabado Sanz of Castile and León, Spain, Passes Away at 110
Bonifacia Valcabado Sanz, one of the oldest residents in Spain's Castile and León region, passed away in Valladolid on October 26th at 110 years, 165 days old. Bonifacia Valcabado Sanz was born in...
Reverend Bill Morgan, Vice-Doyen of Australia, Celebrates 109th birthday
Reverend William "Bill" Morgan, the oldest living man in Victoria, and the second-oldest in Australia, celebrated his 109th birthday in Melbourne on October 23rd. His birthday was confirmed and...
Niigata Prefecture’s Oldest Resident Passes Away at 112
On October 18, Niigata Prefecture’s Elderly Welfare and Health Division announced the passing of the prefecture's oldest resident, a 112-year-old woman. At her family's request, her name, address,...
Ilse Bartling of Lower Saxony, Germany, Dies at 110
Hameln, Lower Saxony — Ilse Bartling, one of the oldest living residents of Germany, passed away on October 17th, at the age of 110 years, 101 days. Her passing was first reported by the Deister-...