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Koito Furukawa
Koito Furukawa
Birth: 8 May 1901
Japan
Death: 11 October 2014
Matsushige, Tokushima, Japan
Age: 113 years, 156 days
Country: JapanJPN
Validated

Koito Furukawa (8 May 1901 – 11 October 2014) was a validated Japanese supercentenarian.

Biography[]

Koito Furukawa was born in Japan on 8 May 1901. She (then anonymous) was reported to be the oldest living person in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan in September 2011[1], and held the title until her death on 11 October 2014 at the age of 113 years, 156 days. She was validated on 12 October 2014 (=the following day).

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