World's oldest woman, Misao Okawa of Japan, celebrated her 115th birthday recently surrounded by her family. ...
11:31 AM, Mar 06, 2013
A 114-year-old Japanese woman, the daughter of a kimono maker, has been recognised as the world's oldest woman. ...
01:40 PM, Feb 27, 2013
A Japanese official says a woman in his town near Tokyo who became world's oldest living female in December, 2012 has died at 115. Koto Okubo died on Saturday at a nursing home in Kawasaki City, according to city official Mitsuhiro Kozuka. He said her relatives declined to release the cause of her death and family details. ...
12:47 PM, Jan 13, 2013
Des Moines: A 115-year-old Iowa woman has died less than two weeks after inheriting the title of world's oldest person, her family said on Monday. Dina Manfredini, who lived at the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, died on Monday morning, according to her granddaughter Lori Logli. Logli would not elaborate on her grandmother's cause of death, but she said Manfredini had been suffering from a fever. Guinness World Records...
02:56 AM, Dec 18, 2012
Monroe: The woman who was listed as the world's oldest person died on Tuesday in a Georgia nursing home at age 116. Besse Cooper died peacefully on Tuesday afternoon in Monroe, according to her son Sidney Cooper. Monroe is about 45 miles east of Atlanta. Cooper said his mother had been ill recently with a stomach virus, then felt better on Monday. On Tuesday he said she had her hair...
11:53 AM, Dec 05, 2012
New York: The world's oldest woman has died in Texas aged 115, the US media reported. Eunice Sanborn, who held the title of world's oldest person for less than three months after the death of Eugenie Blanchard, a nun from the French West Indies in November 2010, died yesterday morning, the 'Daily Progress' newspaper quoted a friend as saying. Sanborn celebrated her 115th birthday on July 20. She had been...
03:54 PM, Feb 01, 2011
Sagar Bai Bakshi talks, walks and eats on her own even after repeat surgey. ...
04:08 PM, Aug 26, 2009
Fulla Nayak said to be one of the oldest women in India, died at her home in Orissa, her family said. ...
04:01 PM, Nov 19, 2006
Fulla is said to be the oldest resident of her village and perhaps even the oldest woman in the world. ...
09:12 AM, Nov 16, 2006
Maria Esther de Capovilla was born on September 14, 1889 - the same year as Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler. ...
06:56 PM, Aug 28, 2006
