Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state ...

A Brazilian nun is now the oldest person alive. Born on May 23, 1908, Tomiko Itooka became Japan's longest-living person in December 2023 following the death of 116-year-old Fusa Tatsumi in ...

Brazil's 112-year-old João Marinho Neto has been confirmed by the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest man alive following the ... Marinho Neto became the last living man to be born in 1912.

When an employee told her on Aug. 21 that she is set to be recognized as the world’s oldest living person, Itooka replied in a steady voice, “Thank you,” according to the nursing home.

THE world's oldest person has reportedly died aged 116 just months after being awarded the historic title. Japanese supercentenarian Tomiko Itooka passed away at her care home on December 29 ...

MIAMI — A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 following the recent death of a woman from Japan. Sister Inah Canabarro was so ...

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Itooka, who became the Guinness World Record holder for oldest living person last year following the death of 117-year-old Spanish-American woman Maria Branyas, was born on May 23, 1908 in Osaka.

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Tomiko was born on 23 May 1908 and claimed her long-life was due to a love of bananas and a Japanese yogurt drink known as Calpis. She was even an avid climber who even remarkably managed to scale ...