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When did Jiroemon Kimura become the oldest living man?

  • April 15, 2011

  • December 28, 2012

  • May 23, 2013

  • December 17, 2012

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On April 15, 2011, Jiroemon Kimura officially became the oldest living man at the age of 115 years and 187 days. This remarkable achievement was recognized by Guinness World Records, solidifying his place in history as the oldest known male to have ever lived. Kimura's longevity is attributed to his active lifestyle, healthy diet, and strong family support.
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