Momu Okuma

JAPAN supercentenarian data

  • Full name: Momu Okuma [Japanese: 大熊モム]
  • Lifespan: 1874-01-12 – 1984-02-10
  • Age: 110 years, 29 days
  • Birthplace:  Takamatsu, Kagawa Preferture, Japan
  • Last residence: Sapporo, Hokkaido Preferture , Japan
  • Application date:  N/A
  • Validation date: 2004-07-13
  • Validation source: MHLW Japan/Robert Young

Biography

Momu Okuma was born in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan on 12 January 1874.

Following the death of 108-year-old Koharu Kodaira on 10 April 1980, Okuma became the oldest living person in Hokkaido Prefecture. Following the death of 110-year-old Toka Miyata on 27 March 1982, she became the oldest living person in Japan.

Momu Okuma passed away on 10 February 1984 in Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, at the age of 110 years, 29 days, after suffering from a heart attack. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in Japan.

Longevity Recognition

  • The oldest person in Japan to 10.02.1984

Validation

Momu Okuma’s age was verified by MHLW Japan , Robert Young  and validated by Gerontology Research Group on 2004-07-13.

Momu Okuma at the age of 100