by Stefan Maglov | Apr 30, 2025 | Death Reports, News
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 116 years, 326 days. With her passing, the title of the world’s...
by Fabrizio Villatoro | Jan 4, 2025 | News
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil – Following the passing of Tomiko Itooka of Japan on December 29, LongeviQuest has confirmed that 116-year-old Inah Canabarro Lucas of Brazil is now the World’s Oldest Living Person. Additionally, the title of Japan’s oldest living person now...
by Stefan Maglov | Sep 16, 2024 | News, Visit Reports
Ashiya, Hyōgo Prefecture — Today, on September 16, Yumi Yamamoto (山本優美), President of LQ Japan and a representative of LongeviQuest, attended a special ceremony honoring Tomiko Itooka (糸岡富子)’s recognition as the oldest person in Japan and the world. The event...
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 23, 2024 | News, Visit Reports
Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan – Tomiko Itooka, 116, was honored today as the World’s Oldest Person during a ceremony at her residence. Born in 1908, Mrs. Itooka became the World’s Oldest Person earlier this week following the passing of 117-year-old María...
by Rollan Albano | Jul 10, 2024 | Validation
Josefine Ollman was a validated German supercentenarian born on 11 November 1908 in Munich, Germany. On the day she celebrated her 10th birthday, an armistice was signed between the Germans and the Allies, officially ending World War I. In 1939, she married a lawyer...
by Rollan Albano | Jul 10, 2024 | Validation
Eva Hoover was a validated American supercentenarian born on 3 May 1908 in Miami County, Ohio, United States. On 31 March 1933, she married Samuel G. Hoover at the age of 24. The wedding happened in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, and the couple had four children together....
