Tomoji Tanabe

Japanese supercentenarian (1895–2009).

Born September 18th, 1895 in Miyakonojo.

Died June 19th, 2009 at 113 years old in Miyakonojo. [ref]

Occupations
civil engineer
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman