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Japan’s Yoshiko Takasu (高須よし子) Turns 112
Yoshiko Takasu (高須よし子), the oldest living resident of Himeji City, Japan, turned 112 on June 21, 2026. She remained active well into advanced age, gathering wild vegetables in the mountains until age 104 and using a mobile phone until age 108.
Beatriz Ferreira Duarte, Brazil’s Second-Oldest Person, Turns 115
Beatriz Ferreira Duarte, the second-oldest living person in Brazil, celebrated her 115th birthday yesterday in Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Pernambuco. Biography Beatriz Ferreira Duarte was born…
Terumi Kanao, Oldest Resident of Kochi Prefecture, Japan, Dies at 111
Terumi Kanao (Japanese: 金尾輝美), the oldest resident of Kochi Prefecture, Japan, passed away from pneumonia on 14 June 2026 at the age of 111 years and 359 days. She died at the hospital where she had…
American Woman Ruth Onley Turns 112
Ruth Onley, a resident of Frederick, Maryland, USA, celebrated her 112th birthday on 18 June. Onley was born in Maryland, on 18 June 1914. She grew up in Knoxville, living with her parents and nine…
Spanish Woman Catalina Cantallops Nicolau Dies at 110
Catalina Cantallops Nicolau, a resident of Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, recently passed away, just shy of her 111th birthday, according to Última Hora . Catalina Cantallops Nicolau was born on…
Manuel Martínez Milán, Puerto Rico’s Oldest Man, Turns 110
Manuel Martínez Milán, the oldest living man in Puerto Rico, celebrated his 110th birthday yesterday in Campanillas, Toa Baja. His birthday was first reported on Facebook by Betito Márquez, Mayor of…
Danish Woman Dies Just Shy of Her 110th Birthday
Marie Nielsen, a resident of Gesten, Vejen Municipality, Southern Denmark, passed away on 13 June, just two days shy of her 110th birthday, according to JydskeVestkysten . Marie Nielsen was born in…
New Zealand Woman Margaret Lambourn Dies at 110
Margaret Lambourn, the second-oldest living person in New Zealand, passed away on 14 June 2026 at the age of 110 years, 346 days, less than one month before her 111th birthday, as confirmed by her…