Teru Tanaka

Teru Tanaka
Teru Tanaka on 4 September 2017, aged 110.
Birth:	6 June 1907 Japan
Death:	16 December 2017 Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan
Age:	110 years, 193 days
Country:	JPN
Unvalidated

Teru Tanaka [Japanese: 田中テル] (6 June 1907 – 16 December 2017) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Biography

Teru Tanaka was born on 6 June 1907 in Japan. On 27 July 2017, at the age of 110, she became the oldest living person in Shizuoka Prefecture after the death of 110-year-old Fumi Eto.

Teru Tanaka died in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan on 16 December 2017, at the age of 110 years, 193 days. Her successor as the oldest living person in Shizuoka Prefecture was then-110-year-old Hatsue Tachikawa (1907–2019).

References

• 県内最高齢者の死去 Shizuoka Prefecture, 28 July 2017
• １１０歳の田中さんに花束　静岡県内最高齢　沼津市長が訪問 Shizuoka Shimbun At-S, 5 September 2017 (Archived)
• 県内最高齢者の死去について Shizuoka Prefecture, 19 December 2017