Nabi Tajima

Nabi Tajima
田島 ナビ
Born(1900-08-04)4 August 1900
Died(2018-04-21)21 April 2018
(aged 117 years, 260 days)
Kikai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Known for
  • Oldest living person (from 16 September 2017 to 21 April 2018)
  • Oldest verified Asian person ever
  • Last living person born in the 19th century
SpouseTominishi Tajima
Children9

Nabi Tajima (田島 ナビ, Tajima Nabi; 4 August 1900 21 April 2018) was a Japanese supercentenarian who was the world's oldest living person from 16 September 2017, until her own death, and the last surviving person to have been born in the 19th century.