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Clara Rossi, Third-Oldest Person in Tuscany, Italy, Dies at 110
Arrezo, Tuscany — Clara Rossi, one of the oldest residents of Tuscany, Italy, passed away on 7 September 2024, at the age of 110 years, 98 days. Clara Rossi was born on 1 June 1914 in Tuscany,...
Doyenne of New Zealand, Aileen Kars, turns 111
Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui — Aileen Kars, the oldest living person in New Zealand and the oldest known resident of Oceania, is celebrating her 111th birthday on September 12th. Her...
Scottish-born Australian woman, Dora Caverson, turns 110
Dora Caverson, a resident of Perth, Western Australia, celebrated her 110th birthday on September 10th. Her birthday was first reported by 10 News First Perth. Caverson was born in Glasgow,...
Doyenne of Spain, Silveria Martín Díaz, dies at 114
Villanueva de la Vera, Extremadura — Silveria Martín Díaz, the oldest living person in Spain, and the third-oldest in Europe, passed away on September 11th, at the age of 114 years, 83 days. Born in...
American Myrtle Hill (1906-2017) Validated as Supercentenarian
Myrtle Estelle Hill was a validated American supercentenarian born on 12 November 1906 in College Park, Georgia, United States. On 24 December 1932, she got married to Sanford Daniel Hill and the...
American Evelyn Harrington (1911-2021) Validated as Supercentenarian
Ruth Evelyn Harrington was a validated American supercentenarian born on 6 May 1911 in Tennessee, United States. In 1927, she got married to Paul Harrington Sr. and the couple had seven children...
Karl Sigurðsson, Iceland’s Oldest Man, Dies at 106
LongeviQuest is saddened to report that Karl Sigurðsson, Iceland's oldest man, dies at 106. Karl Sigurðsson passed away on 1 September 2024 in Ísafjörður, Iceland. At the time of his death, his...
Maria Mochi, doyenne of Marche, Italy, dies at 110
Maria Mochi, the oldest living resident of Italy's Marche region, passed away on September 7th, at the age of 110 years, 250 days. Her passing was first reported by Corriere Adriatico. Mochi was...