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Ken Weeks, Australia’s oldest living person, celebrated his 111th birthday
The Gerontology Research Group is pleased to announce that Mr. Ken Weeks, the oldest living person in Australia, celebrated his 111th birthday in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia on 5 October 2024. Kenneth Loxton Weeks was born…
Wenonah Bish, Illinois’ oldest living person, celebrated her 112th birthday
The Gerontology Research Group is pleased to announce that Mrs. Wenonah Bish, the oldest living person in the U.S. state of Illinois, celebrated her 112th birthday in Sherman, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA on 2 October 2024. Wenonah…
Ella Frances Cook (1913-2024)
The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is saddened to report the passing of Mrs. Ella Frances Cook on Sept. 30, 2024 at the age of 111. Ella Frances Goodwill was born September 22nd 1913 in Marion County, Georgia, to Henry…
Jimmy Carter, longest-lived president in the U.S. history, celebrated his 100th birthday
The Gerontology Research Group is pleased to announce that Mr. James Carter who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, celebrated his 100th birthday in Plains, Georgia, USA on 1 October…
Denise Waelbers, Belgium’s oldest living person, celebrated her 109th birthday
The Gerontology Research Group is pleased to announce that Mrs. Denise Waelbers, the oldest living person in Belgium, celebrated her 109th birthday in Mortsel, Antwerp Province, Belgium on 26 September 2024. Denise Waelbers was born in the…
