"The world oldest man" Masazo Nanaka, who was born 2years after the Wright brothers launched humanity first power flight, died at the age of 113.
According to the Guinness World Record, Nanaka was born in July 1905, just months before Albert Einstein published his special story of relativity. Guinness officially recognize Masazo Nanaka as the world living oldest man after the death of Spaniard Francisco Nunez Olivera last year.
"We feel shock at the list of this big figure. He was as usual yesterday and pass away without causing our family any fuss at all. Yuko, his granddaughter told Kyodo news
Masazo Nanaka has othe siblings, 6 brother and a sister. He married 1935 and fathering 5 children. He also runs a hot spring inn in his hometown and in retirement enjoyed watching sumo wrestling on TV and eat sweet according to social media. Japan has one of the world highest life expectancy and was home to several people recognized as among the oldest human that had lived
They include
Jiroemon Kimura, the longest living man on record, who died after his 116year old birthday in June 2013. The oldest verified person ever Jeanne Louise Calment, France, died in 1997 at the age of 122years according to the Guinness book of record.
"We feel shock at the list of this big figure. He was as usual yesterday and pass away without causing our family any fuss at all. Yuko, his granddaughter told Kyodo news
Masazo Nanaka has othe siblings, 6 brother and a sister. He married 1935 and fathering 5 children. He also runs a hot spring inn in his hometown and in retirement enjoyed watching sumo wrestling on TV and eat sweet according to social media. Japan has one of the world highest life expectancy and was home to several people recognized as among the oldest human that had lived
They include
Jiroemon Kimura, the longest living man on record, who died after his 116year old birthday in June 2013. The oldest verified person ever Jeanne Louise Calment, France, died in 1997 at the age of 122years according to the Guinness book of record.
