Chiyono Hasegawa
- Birth Date:
- 20.11.1896
- Death date:
- 02.12.2011
- Extra names:
- Тиёно Хасэгава, 長谷川 チヨノ,
- Categories:
- Long-living person
- Nationality:
- japanese
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Chiyono Hasegawa (長谷川 チヨノ Hasegawa Chiyono, 20 November 1896 – 2 December 2011) was a Japanese supercentenarian. Aged 115 years 12 days at the time of her death, she was the oldest verified person in Japan (since the death of Kama Chinen on 2 May 2010) and the oldest verified person in Asia. She was the 2nd oldest verified living person in the world behind American woman Besse Cooper. At the time of her death, Hasegawa was one of only 26 people verified to have surpassed a 115th birthday.
Events
In September 2008 on Senior Citizen's Day, Chiyono Hasegawa, then 111, and her 61-year-old grandson were visited by Governor Furukawa of Saga Prefecture.
On 2 May 2010, the day she became the oldest verified living Japanese person, Hasegawa attended a ceremony held at her nursing home which announced her new record.
Source: wikipedia.org
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| 1 |  | Koide Yasutaro | Idea mate | |
| 2 |  | Glen Dawson | Idea mate | |
| 3 |  | Gertrude Weaver | Idea mate | |
| 4 |  | Shmuel Wosner | Idea mate | |
| 5 |  | Tomoji Tanabe | Idea mate | |
| 6 |  | Tuti Yusupova | Idea mate | |
| 7 |  | Dina Manfredini | Idea mate | |
| 8 |  | Kama Chinen | Idea mate | |
| 9 |  | Besse Cooper | Idea mate | |
| 10 |  | Leandra Lumbreras | Idea mate | |
| 11 |  | Koto Okubo | Idea mate | |
| 12 |  | Misao Okawa | Idea mate | |
| 13 |  | Jiroemon Kimura | Idea mate |
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