Misao Okawa
(1898-2015)
Japanese supercentenarian (1898-2015) – Misao Okawa was born in Kita-ku (One of the 24 wards of the City of Osaka) on March 5th, 1898 and died in Osaka (City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan) on April 1st, 2015 at the age of 117. Today Misao Okawa would be 126 years old.
Age
how old was Misao Okawa when he died?
117
Misao Okawa died in 2015 at the age of 117.
Biographical data
| Birthday | March 5th, 1898 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Kita-ku One of the 24 wards of the City of Osaka |
| Death Date | April 1st, 2015 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | Osaka City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Pisces (The Fish) ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog 狗 |
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Birthday
When was Misao Okawa born?
Misao Okawa was born on March 5th, 1898.
Death
When did Misao Okawa die?
Misao Okawa died on April 1st, 2015 at the age of 117 in Osaka (City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan). Today Misao Okawa would be 126 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Misao Okawa born?
Kita-ku (One of the 24 wards of the City of Osaka).
Death place
Where did Misao Okawa die?
Osaka (City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Misao Okawa?
Misao Okawa was born in the zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Misao Okawa have?
Misao Okawa was born in 1898 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dog.
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