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Kane Tanaka (田中 カ子, Tanaka Kane, née Ōta (太田); 2 January 1903 – 19 April 2022) was a Japanese supercentenarian who, until her death at the age of 119 years, 107 days, was the world's oldest verified living person, following the death of Chiyo Miyako on 22 July 2018.
Apr 25, 2022 · At 35 she was diagnosed with paratyphoid fever, 10 years later she underwent pancreatic cancer surgery and in 2006, when she was 103-years-old, she was diagnosed with colorectal cancer and underwent another surgery.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person, has died in Japan aged 119, according to a statement released by the country’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Tanaka, who was born on January 2,...
May 2, 2022 · Kane Tanaka, who died in Japan last month, survived two world wars, the 1918 influenza outbreak, paratyphoid and two rounds of cancer.
Apr 25, 2022 · A Japanese woman officially certified as the world's oldest person has died aged 119. Kane Tanaka was born in 1903, the same year as George Orwell, at a time when Japan was emerging as a global...
Apr 27, 2022 · She contracted paratyphoid in 1938 and had surgery for pancreatic cancer in 1948, cataracts in 1993 and colon cancer in 2006. She lived through two world wars and the influenza outbreak of 1918.
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Apr 25, 2022 · A Japanese woman officially certified as the world's oldest person has died aged 119. Kane Tanaka was born in 1903, the same year as George Orwell, at a time when Japan was emerging as a global...
