Nabi Tajima, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese supercentenarian
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Place of Birth: Ōshima District, Japan
About Nabi Tajima
- Japanese supercentenarians are citizens, residents or emigrants from Japan who have attained or surpassed 110 years of age.
- As of January 2015, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) had validated the longevity claims of 264 Japanese supercentenarians, most of them women.
- The oldest Japanese person on record was Nabi Tajima, who died on 21 April 2018 aged 117 years, 260 days.
- Japan was also home to the world's oldest man ever, Jiroemon Kimura, who lived to age 116 years, 54 days.Since Chiyo Miyako's death on 22 July 2018, the oldest living person in Japan and in the world is Kane Tanaka, born 2 January 1903, age 116 years, 349 days.
- Since Masazo Nonaka's death on 20 January 2019, the oldest living man in Japan is Chitetsu Watanabe, born 5 March 1907, age 112 years, 287 days.
- Watanabe became the world’s oldest known living man following the death of Gustav Gerneth of Germany on 22 October 2019.
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