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New Validation: Isabel Dryden of Canada (1888-2000)
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Isabel Dryden of Canada at age 111. She was born in Elora, Ontario, Canada on 16 October 1888. Dryden traded rural life for the classroom,...
New Validation: Chūzō Komatsu of Japan (1911-2021)
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Chūzō Komatsu of Japan at age 110. He was born in Akita Prefecture, Japan on 7 April 1911. Chūzō Komatsu lived a long and active life. He...
New Validation: Emily Tremonti of the United States (1904-2015)
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Emily Tremonti of the United States at age 110. She was born in Mount Vernon, New York, United States on 6 December 1904. Tremonti was...
New Validation: Lilly Barnes of the United States (1875-1986)
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Lilly Barnes of the United States at age 110. She was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States on 5 November 1875. Barnes lived...
New Validation: Eliza Taylor of the United States (1849-1960)
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Eliza Taylor of the United States at age 110. She was born in Highland Township, Oakland County, Michigan, United States on 16 December...
New Validation: Chitose Awata of Japan (1913-Present)
LongeviQuest is delighted to announce the age validation of Chitose Awata of Japan at age 110. She was born in Ogōri-cho, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan on 20 August 1913. Active from childhood, she...
New Validation: Toshio Katayama of Japan (1911-2021)
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Toshio Katayama of Japan at age 110. He was born in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on 5 January 1911. Katayama married a nurse and raised...
Assessing the Reliability of U.S. Records in Supercentenarian Age Validation
A large proportion of all verifiable supercentenarians who have ever lived come from the United States. Approximately 2,000 American supercentenarians born between 1814 and 1913 have been documented...