Tsunahei Ogawa | |
Tsunahei Ogawa (aged 110; in the wheelchair) in September 2017. | |
Birth: | 9 January 1907 Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan |
Death: | 4 January 2019 Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan |
Age: | 111 years, 360 days |
Country: | JPN |
Validated |
Tsunahei Ogawa (9 January 1907 – 4 January 2019) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). He is currently the oldest known man ever from Nagasaki Prefecture. At the time of his death, he was the second-oldest known living man in Japan, behind 113-year-old Masazo Nonaka.
Biography[]
Tsunahei Ogawa was born in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan on 9 January 1907. He was the oldest living person in Nagasaki prefecture since the death of Ichi Hatta on 7 May 2018. He was also the oldest known man in Nagasaki prefecture since the death of Shingo Kitamura on 30 December 2014.
Ogawa died in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan on 4 January 2019 at the age of 111 years, 360 days, five days shy of his 112th birthday.
References[]
- 2018 validations Gerontology Research Group
- Tsunahei Ogawa on Respect for the Aged Day 2017 Facebook
- ニュース 地域 <県内最高齢>111歳、小川綱平さん死去 佐世保 /長崎 Mainichi Region