Jiroemon Kimura
(1897-2013)
Japanese supercentenarian and oldest man
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Jiroemon Kimura (木村 次郎右衛門, Kimura Jirōemon, 19 April 1897 – 12 June 2013) was a Japanese supercentenarian who lived for 116 years and 54 days. He became the oldest verified man in history on 28 December 2012, when he surpassed the age of Christian Mortensen who had died in 1998. Kimura died from natural causes on 12 June 2013, at a hospital in his hometown of Kyōtango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. He was the last verified living man born in the 19th century.
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19 April 1897 Kyōtango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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11 June 2013 (aged 116) Kyōtango, Japan
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