BRAZIL: The Gerontology Research Group honors Inah Canabarro Lucas on her 115th birthday
The Gerontology Research Group is pleased to report that Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas of Brazil has celebrated her 115th birthday in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. On that day, she was visited and honored by Dr. Angelo Jose…
Violet Brown (1900-2017), the World’s Oldest Person in year 2017 honored in Jamaica
The GRG Director for Supercentenarian Research and Database Division, Mr. Robert Young is delighted to report that a new monument has been erected in honor of Violet Brown (1900-2017), the WORLD’s OLDEST PERSON in year 2017. The monument is located…
Hazel Plummer (1908-2023), the oldest living person in the state of Massachusetts, and the Vice-doyenne of the USA, passes away at age 114
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to announce the passing of Mrs. Hazel Plummer (1908-2023), the oldest living person in the state of Massachusetts, and the second-oldest living person in the USA, on May 25, 2023 at the age of…
Juan Vicente Perez Mora of Venezuela (b. May 27, 1909), the Guinness World Records-validated & Gerontology Research Group-validated WORLD’s OLDEST MAN turns 114
The Gerontology Research Group is delighted to announce Juan Vicente Perez Mora of Venezuela (b. May 27, 1909), the Guinness World Records-validated & Gerontology Research Group-validated WORLD’s OLDEST MAN has celebrated his 114th birthday, becoming only the seventh validated man…
Nina Willis (1909-2023), the oldest living African-American passes away at the age of 114
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to announce the passing of Mrs. Nina Willis (1909-2023), the oldest living African-American person, on May 17, 2023 at the age of 114 years, 123 days. Nina Willis was born on 14 January 1909…