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Elizabeth Francis, World’s 7th Oldest Person, Celebrates 114th Birthday
LongeviQuest is pleased to confirm that Elizabeth Francis recently celebrated her birthday on 30 July 2023, five days after her actual birthday at the age of 114 years old. Mrs. Francis is the...
Retroactive Data Correction: Denzō Ishizaki (1886–1999)
LongeviQuest recently reviewed the case of Mr. Denzō Ishizaki of Japan – a previously validated supercentenarian who held the titles of the world's oldest living man and Japan's oldest man ever at...
Louise Levy, New York’s Oldest Resident, Dies at 112
LongeviQuest is saddened to report the passing of Louise Levy. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA on 1 November 1910 and passed away on 17 July 2023 in Rye, New York, USA at 112 years, 258 days....
New Validation: Mary Nixon (1871-1982) of Australia
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Mary Nixon at 111 years old. She was an Australian supercentenarian who was formerly the oldest living person in the country. She was also...
New Validation: Brunette Nelms (1910-2021) of the United States
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Brunette Nelms at 111 years old. She was an American supercentenarian known as the oldest living person in Tennessee, USA, at the time of...
Oldest Known Mexican-American Person, Santos Fierro, turned 110
LongeviQuest is delighted to share that the oldest Mexican-American, Santos Fierro, turned 110. She is an American supercentenarian born in Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico, on 22 July 1913. Santos...
New Validation: Kiyoko Takagi (1908-2019) of Japan
LongeviQuest is delighted to announce the age validation of Kiyoko Takagi at 111 years old. She was a Japanese supercentenarian born in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, on 15 March 1908. She lost...
New Validation: Kikue Shimada (1909-2020) of Japan
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Kikue Shimada at 111 years old. She was a Japanese supercentenarian born on 15 February 1909 in Japan. At some point in her life, she...