| Shige Kobayashi | |
![]() Kobayashi at the age of 109. | |
| Birth: | 30 August 1910 Japan |
| Death: | 24 July 2022 Kiryu, Gunma, Japan |
| Age: | 111 years, 328 days |
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| Validated | |
Shige Kobayashi [Japanese: 小林しげ] (30 August 1910 – 24 July 2022) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Shige Kobayashi was born in Japan on 30 August 1910. Following the death of 111-year-old Rikako Hoshino on 17 April 2021, she became the oldest living person in Gunma Prefecture.
Shige Kobayashi died in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, Japan on 24 July 2022, at the age of 111 years, 328 days.
References[]
- 2022 validations Gerontology Research Group
- 109-year-old Takahiro Motegi on Instagram, 11 September 2019
- 110th birthday Takahiro Motegi on Instagram, 30 August 2020
- Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo morning edition, 20 April 2021
- 111th birthday Takahiro Motegi on Instagram, 31 August 2021
- 明治生まれの男性不在に 100歳以上最多の1451人 群馬県内最高齢は小林さん111歳 Jomo Shimbun, 9 September 2021
- Newspaper article, September 2021
- 2022/7/26群馬 お悔やみ情報 Okayumi Info, 26 July 2022
- 県内最高齢111歳小林さん死去, July 2022
