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جیروئمون کیمورا

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Also known as Kimura Jirōemon, Kimura Jiroemon, Jirōemon Kimura

Japanese supercentenarian, verified longest–lived man in history (1897–2013)

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Born
Miyake Kinjiro ( 三宅 金治郎 ) , ( 1897-04-19 ) 19 April 1897, Kamiukawa , Kyoto, Japan
Died
12 June 2013 (aged 116 years, 54 days), Kyōtango , Kyoto, Japan
Known for
Oldest man ever Oldest living man (25 September 2011 – 12 June 2013) Oldest verified living person (17 December 2012 – 12 June 2013)
Spouse
Yae Kimura ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1920 ; died 1979 ) ​
Allegiance
Empire of Japan
Branch
Imperial Japanese Army
Service years
1918–1921
Conflicts
World War I

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Kyōtango-shi
Place of death
Kyōtango-shi
Occupation
mail carrier
Field of work
mail carrier
Image
Jirōemon Kimura bambino.PNG
Number of children
7
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date of birth
1897-04-19
date of death
2013-06-12
name in native language
木村次郎右衛門
birth name
三宅金治郎
manner of death
natural causes
subject has role
supercentenarian
name in kana
きむら じろうえもん
Commons category
Jirōemon Kimura
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