Seliman Bandang | |
Bandang being recognised as Malaysia's oldest living man by Malaysia Book of Records, 1 August 2021. | |
Birth: | 21 March 1910? Raj of Sarawak (now Malaysia) |
Death: | 19 August 2023 Saratok, Sarawak, Malaysia |
Age: | 113 years, 151 days? |
Country: | MYS |
Unvalidated |
Seliman Anak Bandang (21 March 1910? – 19 August 2023) was a Malaysian supercentenarian claimant whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). If his age is true, he would have been the oldest known living man in Asia, the oldest known living person in Malaysia, and the second-oldest known living man in the world at the time of his death, behind Juan Vicente Perez Mora.
Biography[]
Seliman Bandang claimed to have been born in Raj of Sarawak (now Malaysia) on 21 March 1910. He had two adopted children.
He celebrated his claimed 110th birthday in March 2020.
In July 2021, he had already received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
On 1 August 2021, he was officially recognised as the oldest living man in Malaysia by Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). As of August 2021, he had nine grandchildren (including Michael Bandang (aged 24 in August 2021)) and 13 great-grandchildren.
Bandang died in Saratok, Sarawak, Malaysia, on 19 August 2023 at the claimed age of 113 years, 151 days.
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- Kami Doakan semoga aki seliman anak Bandang umur 111 tahun di beri kesihatan yang baik di lindungi Francis ngu hown hua offical on Facebook, 1 July 2021
- Malaysia's oldest living man from Sarawak has no big secret to longevity New Straits Times, 28 August 2021
- Staying happy secret to longevity, says nation’s oldest living man The Borneo Post, 29 August 2021
- Cicit turns 112.. Oldest living man in Malaysia.. Micky Chang on Facebook, 19 March 2022
- Claimed 113th birthday Micky Chang on Facebook, 11 March 2023
- Death mention Micky Chang on Facebook, 19 August 2023
- Malaysia’s oldest living man Seliman Bandang dies at age 113 The Borneo Post, 19 August 2023