Jadwiga Żak-Stewart of Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, celebrated her 112th birthday
It is with pleasure that we announce Jadwiga Żak-Stewart of Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, celebrated her 112th birthday. The remarkable occasion was marked by a visit from Wacław Jan Kroczek, the GRG Poland and Nordic Countries Correspondent. Mrs. Żak-Stewart’s longevity…
Sueko Katsu, Kagoshima Prefecture’s oldest living person, dies at 112
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is sadden to anounce the death of Mrs. Sueko Katsu, the oldest living person in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, sadly died of cancer on 6 July 2024 at the age of 112 years, 102 days. Sueko Katsu…
Bonita Gibson, Michigan’s oldest living resident, turns 113
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is delighted to report 113th birthday of Mrs. Bonita Gibson, the oldest living resident of Michigan. Bonita Gibson was born in Hoxie, Sheridan County, Kansas, USA on 4 July 1911 to parents John Franklin and…
Shi Ping of China, potentially World’s Oldest Man, dies at 112
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to report news that Mr. Shi Ping, Chinese academic, political administrator, the oldest living man in China, and possibly the world’s oldest living man, sadly died in Xuhui District, Shanghai, China on 29 June…
United States’ oldest living man, Vincent Dransfield, dies at 110
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to report news that Mr. Vincent Dransfield, the oldest living man in the United States, sadly died in Little Falls, New Jersey, United States on 26 June 2024 at the age of 110 years,…