Chizuko Yoshizawa at the age of 101.
Chizuko Yoshizawa [Japanese: 吉沢ちず子] (7 December 1906 – fl. 1 September 2018) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on 27 March 2019.
Biography
Chizuko Yoshizawa was born in Japan on 7 December 1906.
In September 2018, she was reported as the 3rd-oldest living person in Fukuoka, behind Kane Tanaka and Haruno Yamashita. At that time, she lived in Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan. Yoshizawa was last confirmed alive on 1 September 2018, at the age of 111 years, 268 days.
In September 2019, she went to limbo, as she was no longer reported as the oldest citizen of the town.
References
- 平成30年度 「老人の日・老人週間」について Fukuoka Prefecture, September 2018
- フラワ一 Seifu-kai.jp