Ulitzer95 11,468 Posted June 5 4 hours ago, drol said: It appears the world's oldest man was not Shi Ping nor Tinniswood, but Frenchman Georges Thomas, who died at 112 on June 1st. Two users on there say it's unconfirmed? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,891 Posted June 7 Benedictus Bellens was born on 18 Nov 1916 and died on 28/May/2024 and was the oldest man in Belgium (he only spent 37 days in office). He was from Antwerp. The new oldest Belgian man is Alfons Leempoels born on 1/ Jan/1917, and is from Flemish Brabant https://the110club.com/oldest-living-men-by-country-t7452-s1095.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lobius 16 Posted June 8 Happy Birthday Inah Canabarro Lucas, 116 today. 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,891 Posted June 13 Helvi Kissala was born on 26 October 1913 and died on 12 June 2024 at the age of 110 years and 230 days, she was from Mänttä-Vilppula, Pirkanmaa and was the oldest person living in Finland, and now This person is Gunnel Stenbäck, born on 21 Sept 1914 and living in Uusimaa The oldest living Finnish person lives in Sweden and is Gunborg Hancock born on 20 Apr 1912 in Uusimaa also https://www.kmvlehti.fi/uutiset/art-2000010497939.html 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 3,737 Posted June 19 New picture of Marie Rose Tessier, France’s oldest woman, from a month ago. Doesn’t look bad at all. on the other side, her granddaughter revealed she was really sick with bronchites/pneumonia in march and was even put on oxygen but bounced back. Potential immortal here ? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,891 Posted Monday at 16:30 Rita Smyke was born on 29 December 1913 in Princes Town and died on 21 June 2024 in Marabella, and was the oldest known person in Trinidad and Tobago, her successor, Dharmie Deo, was born on 27 Apr 1914 in Penal, where she still lives. She was the oldest person in Trinidad and Tobago since 23/Jan/2023 https://www.grg-supercentenarians.org/2024/06/21/rita-smyke-trinidad-and-tobagos-oldest-living-person-dies-at-110/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,891 Posted Wednesday at 03:22 Endel Uiga was born on 3 March 1918 in Tallin and died on 21 Jun 2024, Estonia and shared the title of oldest man born in Estonia with Erdman Blank. He graduated from Tallin Technical University in the late 1930s. forced to leave Estonia when the Russians broke through in World War II. The family moved to the United States in 1949 and lived in Saratoga Springs. Endel worked as a green house help until he was able to pursue his chosen field of Electrical Engineering at Ballentine Laboratories for 18 years. Uiga Endel Obituary (2024) - Hackettstown, NJ - Cochran Funeral Home - Hackettstown (legacy.com) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,891 Posted yesterday at 17:08 Gertruda Gorecka was born on 12 November 1911 in Kiebel, Posen, German Empire (now Keblowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland) and died on 25/Jun/ 24 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada and was the oldest known person living in Canada (she is the 3rd oldest person in the country Canada loses this year, after Mabel Mah and Helen Doan) Now the oldest person living in Canada is Hazel Skuce born on February 7, 1912 in Blanshard, Manitoba and lives in Brandon, Manitoba. https://www.echovita.com/ca/obituaries/on/windsor/gertruda-gorecka-18248398 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Master Obit 518 Posted 11 hours ago On 05/06/2024 at 06:04, drol said: It appears the world's oldest man was not Shi Ping nor Tinniswood, but Frenchman Georges Thomas, who died at 112 on June 1st. John Tinniswood has seen off both of these competitors now, as Shi Ping is allegedly dead He had been paying in to his funeral plan for so long that the undertakers have decided that his family doesn't need to pay any additional costs as they are eligible for free Shi Ping. 4 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 10,576 Posted 11 hours ago Before updating pools I'll wait for an official obit. Longeviquest would work fine. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 3,737 Posted 10 hours ago Xhang lixiong, Ma Shitu and now Shi Ping ? Who’s left from these original immortals Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 10,576 Posted 10 hours ago 23 minutes ago, Lafaucheuse said: Xhang lixiong, Ma Shitu and now Shi Ping ? Who’s left from these original immortals The Chinese eldest are now Song Ping and Yang You, both born in 1917 and both Immortals. Some minor names are still alive from 1915 such as Min Jingde and Wu Jiucheng. 1917 also has Fan Xixian. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 10,576 Posted 6 hours ago The Paper confirms Shi Ping's death. Now breaking news on most Chinese media. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
