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Elena Rybalko, Ukraine’s Oldest Resident, Dies at 109
Elena Rybalko, the oldest known living person in Ukraine, passed away in Lviv on 9 October, at the age of 109 years, 129 days. Elena Kirillovna Rybalko (Ukrainian: Елена Кирилловна Рыбалко) was born...
Catherine Ferrell, America’s Second-Oldest Person, Turns 114
Catherine Ferrell, the second-oldest (known) living person in the USA, celebrated her 114th birthday in Durham, North Carolina. A day before her birthday, on 9 October, she was honored during North...
Nunna Moum, Norway’s Oldest Resident, Turns 111
Edna Ellynore Moum, the oldest living person in Norway, is celebrating her 111th birthday today in Månejordet, Larvik, Vestfold. Nunna Moum was born as Edna Ellynore Moum Gunderson on 12 October...
Oklahoma Woman Audrey Harrison Turns 110
Audrey Harrison, a resident of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 11 October. Audrey Harrison was born in Texas, USA, on 11 October 1916. She graduated as valedictorian...
Belgian Woman Elisabeth Vermont Turns 110
Elisabeth Vermont, a resident of Dadizele, Moorslede, West Flanders, Belgium, is celebrating her 110th birthday today. Elisabeth Vermont was born in Moorslede, West Flanders, on 12 October 1916. As...
Andrea Álvarez Cortés, Mexico’s Second-Oldest Living Person, Validated at 112
Andrea Álvarez Cortés, the second-oldest living person in Mexico, has been officially validated by LongeviQuest on 12 October. At the age of 112 years, 323 days, she is also the nation’s 8th-oldest...
“The Day Ends Quietly”: Visiting Tsuru Yamamoto, 111, in Japan
For 111-year-old Tsuru Yamamoto, a peaceful day that ends quietly is truly precious. During a visit to her daughter’s home in Kanagawa, she shared her artwork, memories of her husband, and what happiness means to her.
Canadian Woman Isnet May Oldfield Dies at 110
Isnet May Oldfield, a resident of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, passed away on 30 September, at the age of 110 years, 180 days. Isnet Oldfield was born on 3 April 1916 in the town of Chapleton, within...