The validation of Jadwiga Szubartowicz of Poland
The Gerontology Research Group is delighted to announce the official validation of Mrs. Jadwiga Szubartowicz of Poland. Born in Lublin, Russian Empire (now Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland), Jadwiga Szubartowicz’s journey through life was a testament to strength,…
Fumie Matsuda (1911-2023)
We are saddened to report the passing of Mrs. Fumie Matsuda (1911-2023) of Hokkaido Prefecture – on November 19, 2023 at the age of 112 years, 233 days. Mrs. Matsuda was born in Japan on March 31,…
Second-oldest known living person in Italy celebrates 113th birthday!
Lucia Laura Sangenito, now the second-oldest known person in Italy following the passing of Domenica Ercolani, celebrates her 113th birthday today. Confirmation in the media has already appeared. Lucia was born in Sturno, Campania Region in 1910.…
Herbert Wolding – thought to be the oldest man living in the USA, passes away at age 111.
(Whilst there is a claim from another male in the USA to being born in 1911, this has yet to be proven. Herbert Wolding was the oldest known living man in the US who was born in…
Japan: Hiro Matsumoto, 112, and Yuki Nitta, 112, the oldest living persons in Chiba Prefecture and Fukuoka Prefecture
The Gerontology Research Group is delighted to announce the validation of Mrs. Hiro Matsumoto of Japan (Chiba). Hiro Matsumoto was born in Japan on 9 September 1911. In September 2021, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became…