Last person born in 1800s dies in Philippines
Queen Victoria was on the throne when Susano was born.
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The last person in the world born in the 1800s has died, according to reports.
Francisca Susano, who was known as Lola, died on Monday in Kabankalan, in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines
It’s believed that Susano was 124. Guinness World Records had reportedly been carrying out age verification in September to confirm she was born in the 19th Century, on Sept. 11, 1897.
The cause of death has not yet been determined. Queen Victoria was on the throne when Susano was born.
The oldest person now is Kane Tanaka, a 118-year-old Japanese woman.
It’s been reported there were roughly half a million people over the age of 100 this year.
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