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British Supercentenarian Adela Harrison Dies at 112
Adela Lauretta Harrison, a resident of Chalfont St. Peter, England, UK, recently passed away, at the age of 112. According to MuchLoved, the UK’s leading memorial platform, her funeral took place on...
Marie-Rose Tessier, France’s Oldest Person, Turns 115
Marie-Rose Tessier, a resident of Château-d'Olonne, Pays de la Loire, and France's oldest resident, is celebrating her 115th birthday today. Her birthday was confirmed by RTL.fr. Marie-Rose Tessier...
Miyoko Hiroyasu Becomes Japan’s Oldest Living Person at 114
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce that Mrs. Miyoko Hiroyasu of Ōita Prefecture has been officially recognized as the oldest living person in Japan. As of May 2025, she is 114 years old and remains...
Japan’s Two Oldest Verified Residents Pass Away One Day Apart at Age 114
21 May 2025 — LongeviQuest is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mine Kondō (近藤ミネ) and Masu Usui (臼井ます), the two oldest verified residents of Japan. The supercentenarians passed away just...
Guillermina Acosta Bilbao (1901–2017) Recognized as Oldest Central American in History
LongeviQuest is happy to announce that, as of 19 May, we have officially recognized and validated the age of Guillermina Acosta Bilbao as the oldest documented Central American in history. Acosta...
Elizabeth Wiseman, Mississippi’s Oldest Resident, Dies at 110
Elizabeth Wiseman (née Woods), a resident of Olive Branch, Mississippi, passed away on 17 May, at the age of 110 years, 78 days. Her passing was first reported by KAIT and DeSoto County News....
Longest-Married Couple Presented with LongeviQuest Plaque
On 18 May, a plaque was presented to the world’s longest-married couple, Manoel Angelim Dino (105) and Maria de Sousa Dino (102), who have been married since 20 November 1940—a total of 84 years and...
Ohio Resident Ethelyn Fitzsimmons Celebrates Her 110th Birthday
Ethelyn Fitzsimmons, a resident of Mantua, Ohio, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 17 May. Her birthday was confirmed by the Mantua Police Department on Facebook. Ethelyn Fitzsimmons was born in...