World's oldest person, Kane Tanaka, passes away in Japan at 119Tanaka was born in the year of the Wright Brothers's first controlled flight of their airplane.
Kane Tanaka, world's oldest person, not to take part in torch relay for Tokyo OlympicsThe world's oldest person, a 118-year-old Japanese woman, has decided not to take part in the torch relay for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics over ...
French nun who defied Covid (and Spanish flu and 2 World Wars) toasts 117th birthday with red wine, prayerSister Andre, who lived through the Spanish flu more than a century ago, said the day had brought her immense joy.
World's oldest man Chitetsu Watanabe, who said smiling was his secret to longevity, passes away at 112Watanabe received the world's oldest man certificate this month.
Chiyo Miyako, world's oldest person, passes away at 117Born on May 2, 1901, Miyako enjoyed calligraphy, which she had practiced until recently, and eating sushi and eel.