Mustafa Dzafic | |
Mustafa Dzafic (aged 103) in August 2021 | |
Birth: | 5 June 1918 Donja Ljubija, Prijedor, Austria-Hungary (now Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
Death: | 10 September 2023 Donja Ljubija, Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Age: | 105 years, 97 days |
Country: | BIH |
Centenarian |
Mustafa Dzafic [Bosnian; Mustafa Džafić] (5 June 1918 – 10 September 2023) was a Bosnian centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Bosnia and Herzegovina at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Mustafa Dzafic was born in the village of Donja Ljubija, Prijedor, Austria-Hungary (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina) on 5 June 1918. He started working when he was only 14 years old, transporting stone with his first neighbor on a horse-drawn cart. Later, he worked in the mine for 24 years, and for ten years he paid, and finally he got a pension.
At the age of 100, he was still engaged in agriculture, raising cattle and chopping wood.
In August 2021, he received the covid-19 vaccine at the age of 103.
He became the oldest known living man in Bosnia and Herzegovina, following the death of 105-year-old Mijo Martinovic on 12 November 2022.
Mustafa Dzafic died in the village of Donja Ljubija, Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina on 10 September 2023 at the age of 105 years, 97 days.
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References[]
- BEZ RADA NEMA ŽIVOTA: MUSTAFA DŽAFIĆ U 101.GODINI SAM CIJEPA DRVA I OBRAĐUJE BAŠTU Prijedor Danas, 29 September 2018
- Napunio 101 godinu, aktivno se bavi poljoprivredom i uživa u životu Nezavisne novine, 5 March 2019
- Mustafa ušao u 102. godinu i ne boji se virusa, kaže „proći će i to“ Info Prijedor, 20 May 2020
- MEĐU VAKCINISANIM I 104-GODIŠNJI MUSTAFA DŽAFIĆ (VIDEO) Info Prijedor, 19 August 2021
- 104th birthday Timka Alisic on Facebook, 5 June 2022
- Death mention Timka Alisic on Facebook, 18 September 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
Sava Bjelica • Unknown • Jovan Jovanovic • Dragoljub Galic • Halil Sarajlic • Anto Kovac • Mijo Martinovic • Mustafa Dzafic • Anonymous |