Supercentenarians
Greece
The Legend of the 117-Year-Old Greek Who Grew New Hair and Teeth
According to 1950s legend on Ikaria island, an 117 year old woman naturally grew seven new teeth and a head of black hair.
Diaspora
Betty White Dies at Age 99 in California
Betty White, the irrepressible, iconic Greek-American comedienne, died on Friday at the age of 99. Her 100th birthday would have been on January 17, 2022.
Her life was amazing on many different levels. Growing up in Oak Park, Illinois, she...
Greek News
World’s Oldest Person to Carry Olympic Torch for Tokyo 2021 Games
Kane Tanaka, at a spry 118 will carry the Olympic torch, beginning of the ceremonies leading up to this Summer's Olympics in Tokyo.