Friedrich Wedeking

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Friedrich Wedeking (October 10, 1862May 5, 1973) was the first German supercentenarian. He was born in Blomberg and died in Dortmund.[1]
He was the oldest man in the world from around August 1970, at the death of Khasako Dzugayev, until his own death.

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  1. ^ Einen guten Rotwein bis zum letzten Tag

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Preceded by
Khasako Dzugayev
Oldest Recognized Living Man
August 19705 May 1973
Succeeded by
Frederick Butterfield