Klavdiya Gadyuchkina (1909?/1910?-2025), possibly Russia’s oldest living person, passes away
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to announce news that Mrs. Klavdiya Gadyuchkina, the oldest living person in Russia, passed away in Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia on 29 November 2025. Her age has not been yet validated by any independent scientific…
Georgette Huard turns 113 in France
The GRG is pleased to announce that Georgette Huard celebrated her 113th birthday today. The mayor of her city of residence since 1992 (Sées, Normandy, France) published a Facebook post today in honor of her 113th birthday. Georgette was born…
Italy’s oldest resident turns 115
The Gerontology Research Group is happy to share news that Lucia Laura Sangenito, known as Laurina, is celebrating her 115th birthday today. Laurina was born on November 22 1910 in Sturno, Campania, Italy. She married and had two children. She…
Oldest person in Texas passes away at 114
The Gerontology Research Group is sad to relay news that Winnie Felps of Texas has passed away at the age of 114. Winnie Lee Powell was born on October 10 1911 in Coryell County, Texas. In 1935 she married Ralph…
The passing away of Maria Pieternella Platteel-Klingeman (1915-2025)
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to relay news that Maria Pieternella Platteel-Klingeman from the Netherlands has passed away at the age of 110. Maria Pieternella Klingeman, known as Rie, was born on June 2 1915 in Rotterdam, South Holland,…