Jiroemon Kimura
(1897-2013)
Japanese supercentenarian, verified longest–lived man in history – Jiroemon Kimura was born in Kyotango (City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan) on April 19th, 1897 and died in Kyotango (City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan) on June 12th, 2013 at the age of 116. Today Jiroemon Kimura would be 127 years old.
Age
how old was Jiroemon Kimura when he died?
116
Jiroemon Kimura died in 2013 at the age of 116.
Biographical data
| Birthday | April 19th, 1897 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Kyotango City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Death Date | June 12th, 2013 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | Kyotango City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aries (The Ram) ♈ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Jiroemon Kimura born?
Jiroemon Kimura was born on April 19th, 1897.
Death
When did Jiroemon Kimura die?
Jiroemon Kimura died on June 12th, 2013 at the age of 116 in Kyotango (City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan). Today Jiroemon Kimura would be 127 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Jiroemon Kimura born?
Kyotango (City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan).
Death place
Where did Jiroemon Kimura die?
Kyotango (City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Jiroemon Kimura?
Jiroemon Kimura was born in the zodiac sign Aries (The Ram).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Jiroemon Kimura have?
Jiroemon Kimura was born in 1897 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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