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Sinclair was vaccinated against COVID-19 in March 2021, one of the oldest people to do so. [45] Following the death of 109-year-old Tom Lumby on 19 June 2021, [46] Sinclair was believed to have become Canada's oldest veteran. [41] He became the oldest Canadian-born man upon the death of 110-year-old Arnold Hawkins on 18 September 2021.
A Canadian supercentenarian is someone who has reached the age of 110 or older and is from Canada. Pages in category "Canadian supercentenarians" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Chinese Trappist priest and oldest person ever to have a cataract operation [31] Leopold Vietoris: M: 4 June 1891: 9 April 2002: 110 years, 309 days: Austrian mathematician and World War I veteran [32] Zoltan Sarosy: M: 23 August 1906: 19 June 2017: 110 years, 300 days: Hungarian-Canadian chess master [33] Viola Fletcher: F: 10 May 1914: Living ...
Built after the former Lieutenant-Governors mansion burned to the ground in 1825. Sir Howard Douglas Hall, University of New Brunswick: 1826-27: Fredericton: James Woolford: Also known as "the Old Arts Building", it is the oldest building still officially in use by a university in Canada. It was designed by the same architect as Government House.
The oldest remains include a double beehive cell and a grave and cross-slab associated with Eithne the mother of Columba. These are the oldest extant church buildings in Scotland and possibly Britain. [19] [20] [21] St Martin's Church, Canterbury: Canterbury, Kent 597 The oldest church building in England, still functioning as an Anglican ...
Marie-Louise Fébronie Meilleur (French pronunciation: [maʁi lwiz febʁɔni mɛjœʁ]; née Chassé; August 29, 1880 – April 16, 1998) was a Canadian supercentenarian.She is the oldest validated Canadian ever and upon the death of longevity world record holder Jeanne Calment, became the world's oldest recognized living person.
The oldest man ever verified is Jiroemon Kimura of Japan, who died in 2013 aged 116 years and 54 days. [14] Inah Canabarro Lucas (born 8 June 1908) of Brazil is the world's oldest living person, aged 116 years, 241 days. João Marinho Neto (born 5 October 1912) of Brazil is the world's oldest living man, aged 112 years, 122 days. [15] [16]
The Causey Arch is a bridge near Stanley in County Durham, northern England. It is the oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge in the world, and a key element of the industrial heritage of England. It carried an early wagonway (horse-drawn carts on wooden rails) to transport coal. The line was later diverted, and no longer uses the bridge.