by Stefan Maglov | Aug 19, 2025 | News, Validation
Tomás Pinales Figuereo, a Dominican man who claimed to have been 114 at the time of his death in 2020, has been officially validated as the former World’s Oldest Living Man (2019–2020) and as the oldest known person in the nation’s history. The Global Validation...
by Rollan Albano | Jul 15, 2024 | Validation
Nō Sakai was a validated Japanese supercentenarian known as the oldest living person in Toyama Prefecture at the time of her death. Nō Sakai was born on 1 June 1906 in Tonami, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. In 1939, she got married and had children with her husband. On her...
by Rollan Albano | Jun 27, 2024 | News, Validation
Friedrich Reichenstein was a validated Israeli supercentenarian born in 1906. Reichenstein was born in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 5:45 p.m. on 1 February 1906. His parents married in Rozhniativ, in present-day Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, on 1 March 1905....
by Rollan Albano | Jun 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Auguste Ehard was a validated German supercentenarian born 12 January 1906 in the village of Trostberg. In 1925, when she was 19, she moved to the city of Munich. It was here where she developed an interest in hobbies such as hiking, rowing, and playing tennis. She...
by Rollan Albano | May 31, 2024 | Validation
Masao Musha was a validated Japanese supercentenarian known as Gunma Prefecture’s first male supercentenarian. Masao Musha was born on 25 March 1906 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. After working at a post office, he devoted himself to growing cabbages in Tsumagoi...
by Rollan Albano | May 28, 2024 | Validation
Asakichi Okada was a validated Japanese supercentenarian known as the oldest living man in Hyōgo Prefecture. Asakichi Okada was born on 30 January 1906 in Hyōgo Prefecture. He worked as a rice and orange farmer since childhood and continued to work in the field until...