The meeting of Belgium’s oldest man and woman
A rare significant event occurred in Belgium. The country’s oldest living man (Doyen) and Belgium’s oldest living woman (Doyenne) met one another in Berlaar, Antwerpen Province, Belgium. Their combined age is 216 years. Doyenne: Denise Waelbers, born 26 September 1915,…
Ruth Stryzewski, Wisconsin’s oldest living person, dies at 112
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is saddened to report that Mrs. Ruth Stryzewski of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA, the oldest living person in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, and the sixth-oldest living person in the USA passed away on…
GRG visit to Ilie Ciocan of Romania, 111, Europe’s Oldest Man
Following the Bucharest conference on Longevity Map of Romania, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) representatives for both Romania and Poland & Nordic Countries, Lăcrămioara Frăsineanu and Wacław Jan Kroczek, had the great distinction of visiting Romania’s oldest living resident Mr.…
Ilie Ciocan of Bratia din Vale, Romania, becomes the oldest living man in Europe at 111
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is honored to inform that Mr. Ilie Ciocan, a resident of Bratia din Vale, Valcea County, Romania became the oldest living man in Europe following the death of 112-year-old John Tinniswood of the United Kingdom…
World’s Oldest Living Man, John Tinniswood, dies at 112
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is saddened to report news that Mr. John Tinniswood, Guinness World Records and the Gerontology Research Group-validated WORLD’S OLDEST LIVING MAN, sadly passed away in Southport, Merseyside, England, UK on 25 November 2024 at the age…