GRG present at the “Map of Longevity in Romania” conference 2024
On 9 October 2024, Director of the Gerontology Research Group (GRG), Wacław Jan Kroczek was present in Bucharest, Romania, where at the Academia Română the conference was held to present the project of Longevity Map of Romania. The top of the longest-lived…
Naomi Whitehead, Pennsylvania’s oldest living person, celebrated her 114th birthday
The Gerontology Research Group is pleased to announce that Mrs. Naomi Whitehead, the oldest living person in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the second-oldest living person in the United States, celebrated her 114th birthday in Greenville, Pennsylvania, USA on…
Age validation of 111-year-old Josino Levino Ferreira, Brazil’s second-oldest living man
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is pleased to announce that the scientific age validation process for Mr. Josino Levino Ferreira of Coronel Ezequiel, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, has been completed with the respectful and highly appreciated help and support…
110-year-old Kiyotaka Mizuno confirmed as the new oldest living man in Japan
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is pleased to inform that Mr. Kiyotaka Mizuno of Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, born 14.03.1914, has been confirmed as the oldest living man (Doyen) in Japan. He holds the respectful title since the death of…
Helena Michalik, Doyenne of Poland, passes away at age 110
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is saddened to announce that Mrs. Helena Michalik of Kazimierza Wielka, Kazimierza Wielka County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, has passed away on September 7, 2024, at the age of 110 years, 108 days. We are thankful to…