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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Yoshikazu Yamashita was born in Japan on 10 April 1907. He lived in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. He was reported as the oldest living man in Hiroshima Prefecture since the death of Keisan Miura on 19 November 2014, and the oldest living person since the death of [[Toshimi Kikkawa]] on 10 October 2018.
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Yoshikazu Yamashita was born in Japan on 10 April 1907. He lived in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. He was reported as the oldest living man in Hiroshima Prefecture since the death of Keisan Miura on 19 November 2014, and the oldest living person in Hiroshima prefecture since the death of [[Toshimi Kikkawa]] on 10 October 2018.
   
 
Yoshikazu Yamashita died on 7 July 2019 at the age of 112 years, 88 days.
 
Yoshikazu Yamashita died on 7 July 2019 at the age of 112 years, 88 days.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
*Hiroshima Prefecture Report, September 2017
 
*Hiroshima Prefecture Report, September 2017
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==Gallery==
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Yoshikazu Yamashitayoung.jpg|Yoshikazu Yamashita as young man.
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Yoshikazu Yamashita.JPG|Yoshikazu Yamashita at the age of 109.
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Yoshikazu Yamashita111.jpg|Yoshikazu Yamashita at the age of 111.
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[[Category:Japan births]]
 
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[[Category:Supercentenarians with centenarian siblings]]
 
[[Category:Supercentenarians with centenarian siblings]]
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[[Category:World War II veterans]]
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[[Category:Male supercentenarians]]
 
[[Category:Male supercentenarians]]
 
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Revision as of 05:26, 21 June 2020

Yoshikazu Yamashita
Yoshikazu Yamashita
Yoshikazu Yamashita at the age of 112.
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Yoshikazu Yamashita [Japanese: 山下義一] (10 April 1907 – 7 July 2019) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). He was the oldest known man ever from Hiroshima Prefecture and Japan's second-oldest living man behind Chitetsu Watanabe.

Biography

Yoshikazu Yamashita was born in Japan on 10 April 1907. He lived in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. He was reported as the oldest living man in Hiroshima Prefecture since the death of Keisan Miura on 19 November 2014, and the oldest living person in Hiroshima prefecture since the death of Toshimi Kikkawa on 10 October 2018.

Yoshikazu Yamashita died on 7 July 2019 at the age of 112 years, 88 days.

References

  • Hiroshima Prefecture Report, September 2017

Gallery