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Ethel Caterham Confirmed As World’s Oldest Person
Ethel Caterham, the oldest British person in history and a resident of Surrey, England, has become the world’s oldest living person as of today, 30 April. At the age of 115 years, 252 days, she...
Inah Canabarro Lucas, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 116
LongeviQuest is saddened to report the passing of Inah Canabarro Lucas, the world’s oldest living person, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. She passed away today, 30 April, at the age of...
Asher Timothy, Dominica’s Oldest Resident, Turns 108
Asher Timothy, a resident of Marigot, Dominica, celebrated his 108th birthday on 28 April. He is the nation's oldest known resident. His birthday was reported a few days early by Dominica News...
German Woman Stephanie Kahl Celebrates Her 110th Birthday
Stephanie Kahl, a resident of Michelstadt, Hesse, Germany, is celebrating her 110th birthday today. Her birthday was reported a day earlier by Main-Spitze. Stephanie Kahl was born in Breddin (or in...
Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo Recognized as Brazil’s Third-Oldest Person
Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo, a resident of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil, has been recognized as the nation's third-oldest living resident. To mark the occasion, a commemorative plaque was presented to...
Mine Kondō Becomes Japan’s Oldest Living Person at Age 114
LongeviQuest is pleased to announce that Mrs. Mine Kondō (近藤ミネ), aged 114, has become the oldest living person in Japan after Mrs. Okagi Hayashi (林おかぎ) passed away at the age of 115 on 26 April...
Okagi Hayashi, Japan’s Oldest Living Person, Passes Away at 115
LongeviQuest is saddened to report the passing of Mrs. Okagi Hayashi (林おかぎ), who was the oldest living person in Japan and the third-oldest living person in the world. She passed away peacefully...
Pedro Molina Márquez of Venezuela Celebrates His 110th Birthday
Pedro Molina Márquez, a resident of Chacantá, Mérida, Venezuela, is celebrating his 110th birthday today. He is now the second known male supercentenarian from Venezuela, after 114-year-old Juan...