Third Oldest Person Ever – level 3
02-05-2018 15:00
The oldest person in the world and the last survivor of the 19th century died at the age of 117 in a hospital in southern Japan.
Nabi Tajima, who was born on August 4th, 1900, passed away of old age after spending months in hospital. People reported that she that had more than 160 descendants, including great-great-great grandchildren. She was the 3rd oldest person in recorded human history.
Difficult words: descendants (your family younger than you).
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