Jiroemon Kimura

Jiroemon Kimura was a Japanese supercentenarian who was the verified oldest living person between Dina Manfredini's death on 17 December 2012 and his own death at age 116 years and 54 days on 12 June 2013. Kimura became the verified oldest living man on 15 April 2011, shortly before his 114th birthday, upon Walter Breuning's death, and later also the verified oldest man in history on 28 December 2012, when he surpassed the age of Christian Mortensen (1882–1998), as well as the only verified man who has lived to age 116.

19 April 1897

Born on the same birth date (19 April 1897): Peter de Noronha

Born on the same birth day (19 April): Antonio Carluccio • Clay Shaw (politician) • Dudley Moore • Erich Hartmann • Ernst Rüdin • Frederick of Naples • Iracema de Alencar • Justin Rigali • Kate Hudson • Ken Carpenter (discus thrower) • Louis Amédée Achard • Michel Roux • Sarah Bagley • Willem Drost

Born in the same month (April 1897): Douglas Sirk • Eddie Eagan • Edouard Wyss-Dunant • Erich Loewenhardt • Folke Jansson • Joe Kirkwood Sr. • Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood • Nisargadatta Maharaj • Odd Lindbäck-Larsen • Peter de Noronha • Prafulla Chandra Sen • Thornton Wilder • Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos • Werner Voss • Ye Jianying