Chitetsu Watanabe Wiki, Age, Wife, Height, Weight, Bio & Family
Chitetsu Watanabe Wiki, Age, Wife, Height, Weight, Biography & Family
Chitetsu Watanabe (born March 5, 1907) was a supercentenarian from Japan. He was from a farmer’s family and did his studies in this field. In October 2019 he became the oldest man alive after the death of Gustav Garnet.
Till 23 February 2020, he was the oldest man alive on the planet. On 23 Feb, news came that Chitetsu died at the age of 112 years. The exact cause of his death is his Ageing which result his death.
Just before 11 days of his death, Guinness World Record gave him the award for the oldest man alive record. When he got recognized by Guinness then his photo got viral in which he can be seen with the award in his hand and smile on his face.
Childhood, Parents, Siblings & Education
The oldest man alive, Man Chitetsu Watanabe took birth in a farmer’s family in the year 1907 (age 112 years, as in 2019) on 5th March. His birthplace is Joetsu, Japan. His father’s name is Haruzo and his mother is Miya. He was one of the 8 kids of his parents. He grew up in a village environment.
Chitetsu Watanabe’s young picture.
He did his schooling from a local village school and after this, he studied at Niigata Prefectural Takada Agricultural High School. He was a graduate of some local university.
Physical Stats, Height, Weight & Appearance
Chitetsu Watanabe was 5 feet 6 inches (167 cm) tall in height and his weight before his death was 51kg (112.5 lbs). He was nearly bald as there were very fewer hairs on his head.
Personal Life, Spouse & Children
After his graduation he went to Taiwan there he met a girl named Mitsue. They both used to work together and which is why they started dating each other. Chitetsu married his girlfriend and they both started living together in a house in Taiwan.
In his personal life, he used to stay happy always and described this as his secret to living a long and healthy life.
Some Lesser Known Facts about Chitetsu Watanabe
Wiki/Bio
Real Full Birth Name
Chitetsu Watanabe.
Stage Name
Watanabe.
Famous as
Supercentenarian.
Age (As of 2019)
112 years old.
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday
5 March 1907.
Birthplace/Hometown
Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Nationality
Japanese.
Gender
Male.
Ethnicity
Japanese.
Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian)
Straight.
Religion
Not known.
Sun Sign (Zodiac Birth Sign)
Pisces.
Physical Statistics
Height (Tall)
Feet & Inches: 5` 6".
Centimeters: 167 cm.
Meters: 1.67 m.
Weight
Kilograms: 51 Kg.
Pounds: 112.5 lbs.
Eye Color
Black.
Shoe Size (UK)
9.
Hair Color
White.
Family
Parents
Father: Haruzo.
Mother: Miya.
Siblings
7 (name not known).
Personal Life Relationship
Marital Status
Married.
Wife
Mitsue Watanabe.
Kids
5.
Social media
No.
Education
Highest Qualification
College Degree Completed.
School
Local High school.
Career
Profession
Farmer.
Net worth
$ 500k USD (As in 2020).
Career & Net worth
After graduation, he decided to start his career in Taiwan so he moved there. In Taiwan, he got a job in a sugar company named Dai-Nippon Sugar Company. Here he worked till the end of World War 2.
With his wife and a kid he moved back to his homeland and bought a farmhouse. Her he started his life from the very beginning. As we came to know he used to do farming according to new techniques and methods.
He worked here for a very long time and when his children got younger he retired. Just because of love for plants he was still involved in gardening. As we came to know Chitetsu Watanabe’s net worth is somewhere around 500k USD as in 2020.
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Trivia
After his death, Bob Weighton became the oldest man alive.
Photo of Bob Weighton.
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