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Juliana Jarošová, Slovakia’s Oldest Person, Dies at 107
Juliana Jarošová, the oldest living person in Slovakia, passed away in Nitra on 21 February, at the age of 107 years, 240 days. Jarošová was born in the Czech Republic, on 26 June 1918, and grew up...
Bruno Kant, Germany’s Oldest Known Man, Turns 110
Bruno Kant, the oldest known living man in Germany, is celebrating his 110th birthday today in Eichenzell, Hesse, according to Osthessen-Zeitung. Bruno Kant was born in Werblinia, Pomeranian...
Mexican Woman Mercedes Íñiguez Paz Dies at 110
Mercedes Íñiguez Paz, a resident of Colima City, Mexico, passed away on 26 February, at the age of 110 years, 8 days. Íñiguez Paz was born in Colima, Mexico, on 18 February 1916. Her father, a...
Michigan Woman Louise Burkhalter Dies at 113
Etta Louise Burkhalter, a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, passed away on 23 February, at the age of 113 years, 102 days. Burkhalter was born as Etta Louise Jones in Hillsborough County,...
Takeko Miyazawa, the Oldest Person in Nagano, Japan, Dies at 112
Takeko Miyazawa, the oldest living person in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, passed away in Aoki Village on 23 February, aged 112 years, 239 days. Takeko Miyazawa (宮澤たけ子) was born in Aoki Village, Nagano...
Yukiko Honda, the Oldest Person in Okayama, Japan, Dies at 112
Yukiko Honda, the oldest living person in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, passed away in Okayama City on 19 February, at the age of 112 years, 341 days. Yukiko Honda was born in the Tamana District of...
Sumiko Taki, the Oldest Person in Aichi, Japan, Dies at 111
Sumiko Taki, the oldest living person in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, passed away in Kōnan on 22 February, at the age of 111 years, 83 days. Sumiko Taki (滝壽美子) was born in Inaba District (稲葉郡), now part...
German Woman Gerda Metze Dies at 110
Gerda Metze, a resident of Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany, passed away on 23 February, at the age of 110 years, 226 days. Gerda Metze was born in Augustusburg, Saxony, Germany, on 12 July 1915. She...