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Bookmark or Share- Oldest man in history Jiroemon Kimura dies at 116 - BBC NewsJiroemon Kimura died of natural causes on Wednesday in a hospital in Kyotango, Kyoto, a government statement said. In December, Guinness World Records recorded Mr Kimura as the oldest man ever...
- World’s oldest man ever passes away aged 116Born on 19 April 1897, Jiroemon Kimura is the first man in history to have lived to 116 years old and continues to hold the world record for the Oldest man ever. Mr Kimura became the Oldest man ever on 28 December 2012, at the age of 115 years 253 days, breaking the record set by Christian Mortensen of Denmark/USA (1882–1998).
- Jiroemon Kimura - WikipediaJiroemon Kimura (Japanese: 木村 次郎右衛門, Hepburn: Kimura Jirōemon; 19 April 1897 – 12 June 2013) was a Japanese supercentenarian who was the verified oldest living person between Dina Manfredini's death on 17 December 2012 and his own death at age 116 years and 54 days on 12 June 2013.
- Saying goodbye to Kimura – the oldest man who ever livedPublished 12 June 2013. Jiroemon Kimura, who passed away at the remarkable age of 116 years 54 days, held a record that few of us ever have the chance of achieving: the world's oldest living person. Perhaps more significantly, though, Kimura-san achieved an even rarer accolade when, on 28 December 2012, he became the oldest man who ever lived.
- Japanese 115-year-old becomes oldest man in recorded historyTOKYO — Jiroemon Kimura, a 115-year-old Japanese man born when Queen Victoria still reigned over the British Empire, became the oldest man in recorded history Friday, according to record...
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