She died the oldest person in the world

Los Angeles - The oldest person in the world Beins Gertrude, died in Los Angeles in the 115th year of a heart attack, reported the Bi-Bi-Si.

Beins was born 6 April 1894th year and January this year, held the title of oldest person in the world, from death Portugalke Maria de Džisus who also died in the 115th year. Now the title of the oldest in the world took Japanese Kama Chinen, which entered the 114th year of life.

Beinsove doctor said that owed its longevity to healthy lifestyle and their religious beliefs.

"She told me that owes its longevity to God, that he never drank (alcohol), that has never smoked and never dangubila," said the doctor Beinsove, who died in hospital Konvalscent West in Los Angeles where he lived the last few year.

The doctor said that it was only two days before his death was "in great shape" and that it is or was mentally vital and often laughed.

Record number of centenarians in Japan

The number of centenarians reached a new record this year in Japan. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, the number of Japanese who are covered stotu moved quota of 40,000. Of the total 40,399 centenarians, most women - 34,952 iliti 86.5 percent.

The survey, conducted the Day of respect for the elderly, which will this year be marked by 21st September, confirmed the constant growth in the number of centenarians in the land of the Rising Sun "in the period after the Second World War.

The number of centenarians, which in Japan 1963rd , when the government began to collect statistical data, there were only 154, increased from 30,000 to 40,000 last two years.

The oldest woman in the archipelago, whose identity the family did not want to publish, has 114 years, and lives on the island of Okinawa, which holds the record for the largest number of centenarians (67.44) per 100,000 inhabitants.

The oldest Japanese Điroemon Kimura has 112 years, and lives in Kyoto. Last June the 113th year died Tomođi Tanabe who was then considered the oldest man in the world. In Japan recorded the longest life expectancy: 86 years for women and 79 men.