| Ura Karazawa | |
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| Birth: | 8 July 1899 Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan |
| Death: | 21 November 2010 Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan |
| Age: | 111 years, 136 days |
| Country: |  JPN
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| Validated | |
Ura Karazawa [Japanese: 唐沢うら] (8 July 1899 – 21 November 2010) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Ura Karazawa was born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan on 8 July 1899.
Following the death of 110-year-old Kayo Miyazaki on 8 February 2008, Karazawa became the oldest living person in Shizuoka Prefecture. As of September 2010, she was living in Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu.
Karazawa's age was verified by Japan's MHLW and Stefan Gelow, and (posthumously) validated by the GRG on 10 April 2011.
Ura Karazawa died in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan on 21 November 2010, at the age of 111 years, 136 days.
References[]
- 静岡県 Data Collection Site
- 110年以上生きた日本人 Data Collection Site
- Ura Karazawa GRG Gallery
- Deaths for 2010 (in Chronological Order) Gerontology Research Group
- ＜戸籍＞県内市町、困惑広がる 清水町議会へ行こう！, 31 August 2010
- 県内100歳以上の長寿者 Shizuoka Shimbun, 12 September 2010 (page 29)