Hisako Shiroishi, Saitama Prefecture’s oldest living person, dies at 114
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is saddened to report news that Mrs. Hisako Shiroishi, the oldest living person in Saitama Prefecture, the third-oldest living person in Japan, and the oldest person ever in Saitama Prefecture, died in Higashichichibu, Saitama Prefecture,…
Maria Branyas Morera, world’s oldest living person, dies at 117
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is saddened to report news that Mrs. Maria Branyas Morera, world’s oldest living person, died in Olot, Catalonia, Spain on 19 August 2024 at the age of 117 years, 168 days. Her age and status were validated…
Ajka Lokmić, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s oldest person ever, dies at 110
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to report news that Mrs. Ajka Lokmić, the oldest person ever in Bosnia and Herzegovina, sadly died in Stari Grad, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on 17 August 2024 at the age of 110 years, 105…
John Farringdon, United Kingdom’s second-oldest living man, dies at 111
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to report news that Mr. John Farringdon, the second-oldest living man in the United Kingdom, third-oldest living man in Europe and fourth-oldest living man in the world, died in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England,…
Ina Okazawa, Ibaraki Prefecture’s oldest living person, dies at 114
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to report news that Mrs. Ina Okazawa, the oldest living person in Ibaraki Prefecture and the third-oldest living person in Japan, died in Toride, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan on 9 August 2024 at the age…