Osugi Sogo | |
Osugi Sogo (aged 113) in April 2019 | |
Birth: | 14 August 1905 Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Death: | 4 November 2019 Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan |
Age: | 114 years, 82 days |
Country: | JPN |
Validated |
Osugi Sogo [Japanese: 十河オスギ] (14 August 1905 – 4 November 2019) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). She is currently the oldest validated person ever from Ehime Prefecture.
Biography
Osugi Sogo was born in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan on 14 August 1905.[1] In August 2015, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.
In September 2015, she was reported as the oldest living person in Ehime Prefecture. She lived in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Sogo's age was verified by Stefan Maglov, Tzen Wei Tseng, Yumi Yamamoto, Kazuyoshi Sakiyama, Shinji Ishimaru, and MHLW, Japan, and validated by the GRG on 13 September 2017.
Sogo died in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan on 4 November 2019 at the age of 114 years, 82 days.
References
- GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List Gerontology Research Group
- 「百才を知事に祝われ敬老日」 949人が笑み 東温の青山さん喜ぶ /愛媛 Mainichi Shimbun, 16 September 2015 [Dead link]
- 新元号発表 113歳 穏やかな次代を 県民反応 平成世代 活躍誓う Ehime Shimbun, 2 April 2019 (page 5)
- Matsuyama City Statistics Matsuyama City, 2 December 2019
- 十河オスギ (1905 - 2019) mairi.me