| Katsuko Tago | |
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| Birth: | 28 March 1910 Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
| Death: | 1 December 2023 Tokyo Prefecture, Japan |
| Age: | 113 years, 248 days |
| Country: |  JPN
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| Validated | |
Katsuko Tago [Japanese: 夛胡かつ子] (28 March 1910 – 1 December 2023) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Katsuko Tago was born in Nagano Prefecture, Japan on 28 March 1910. In March 2020, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.
Tago’s was verified by MHLW, Japan, as well as Robert Young, and one other anonymous person, and validated by the GRG on 16 September 2023. The validation was announced on World Supercentenarian Forum on the same day.
Katsuko Tago died in Higashimurayama, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan, on 1 December 2023 at the age of 113 years, 248 days. At the time of her death, she was the sixth-oldest validated living person in Japan (after Fusa Tatsumi, Tomiko Itooka, Okagi Hayashi, Tane Matsubara, and Masa Matsumoto), and the oldest living resident of Tokyo Prefecture.
References[]
- GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List Gerontology Research Group
- Katsuko Tago Gerontology Research Group
- 敬老の日を迎えるにあたって（市長メッセージ） Higashimurayama City, 17 September 2023