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Gabriel Miksa
Gabriel Miksa
Birth: 8 Septmber 1904
Cesky Tesin, Moravia-Silesia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Death: 26 January 2011
Cesky Tesin, Moravia-Silesia, Czech Republic
Age: 106 years, 140 days
Country: Czech RepublicCZE
Centenarian

Gabriel Miksa (8 Septmber 1904 – 26 January 2011) was a Czech centenarian who was the oldest known living man in the Czech Republic at the time of his death.

Biography[]

Gabriel Miksa was born in Cesky Tesin, Karvina District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Austria-Hungary, (present-day Czech Republic) on 8 September 1904. Miksa earned his living as a miner and spent 40 years in the mine.

He became the oldest living man in the Czech Republic, following the death of 107-year old Josef Flandera on 6 March 2010.

Gabriel Miksa died in Cesky Tesin, Karvina District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic on 26 January 2011 at the age of 106 years, 140 days. Following his death, then 105-year-old Karel Kasparek became the oldest living man in the Czech Republic.

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Czech Republic's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (VE)

Ludvik PetrujAlois VocasekJulius KubelkaStanislav VeceraDusan KalokJosef FlanderaGabriel MiksaKarel KasparekJan NitkaStanislav SpacilMartin KahunCenek PetrikJiri Vysoudil • Anonymous • Anonymous • Jan GomolaEduard MarekKarel Lavacek • Anonymous

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