Gertrude Weaver Dies Aged 116, Just 5 Days After Becoming World’s Oldest Person

Posted by admin on Apr 7, 2015

Just days after becoming the world’s oldest documented person, 116-year-old Gertrude Weaver died on Monday in Arkansas.

Weaver became the oldest person in the world after the death of a 117-year-old Japanese woman last week, according to records kept by the Los Angeles-based Gerontology Research Group. Weaver was born in 1898.

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