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Hugo-Eduard Vaino
Hugo-Eduard Vaino
Hugo-Eduard Vaino on his 105th birthday.
Centenarian

Hugo-Eduard Vaino (born 10 October 1915) is a Estonian centenarian who is currently the oldest known living man in Estonia.

Biography

Hugo-Eduard Vaino was born in Tallinn, Harju County, Russian Empire (now Estonia) on 10 October 1915. His parents were Karl Eduard Vaino and Liine Vilhelmine (née Sihver) Vaino. After the death of his mother in 1917, he was raised by his grandparents for a few years until his father took him to lived with his new family.

At the some point in life, he lived in Siberia and later Ukraine, where has seen a difficult life.

On his 104th birthday, he said that he wanted to live to be 113.

He became the oldest known living man in Estonia following the death of 105-year-old Aleksandr Razguljajev on 9 January 2021.

Hugo-Eduard Vaino currently lives in Rapina Rural Municipality, Polva County, Estonia, at the age of 108 years, 191 days.

References


Estonia's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (VE)

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