Friedrich Wedeking

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Friedrich Wedeking (October 10, 1862 – May 5, 1973) was one of the first German supercentenarians. He was born in Blomberg and died in Dortmund. He was one of the founding members of the gliders club, which was started in 1931 and is still active in Blomberg today.^[1]

He was the oldest living man from around August 1970, following the death of Khasako Dzugayev, until Wedeking's death at age 110 years, 207 days.

References

↑ Einen guten Rotwein bis zum letzten Tag

External links

Gliders club Blomberg

Preceded by Khasako Dzugayev	Oldest recognized living man August? 1970 – 5 May 1973	Succeeded by Frederick Butterfield

v t e Oldest man in the world since 1962

Joseph Saint-Amour William Fullingim John Mosely Turner Friedrich Wedeking Frederick Butterfield Jean Teillet Charlie Nelson Charlie Phillips Mathew Beard Joe Thomas Herman Smith-Johannsen Alphaeus Philemon Cole John Evans Henri Pérignon James Wiggins Frederick Frazier Josep Armengol Jover Christian Mortensen Johnson Parks Walter Richardson Denzo Ishizaki Antonio Urrea-Hernández John Painter Antonio Todde Yukichi Chuganji Joan Riudavets Fred Hale Emiliano Mercado del Toro Tomoji Tanabe Henry Allingham Walter Breuning Jiroemon Kimura Salustiano Sanchez Arturo Licata

See also Ageing Oldest people List of the verified oldest men

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Name	Wedeking, Friedrich
Alternative names
Short description	German supercentenarian
Date of birth	October 10, 1862
Place of birth
Date of death	May 5, 1973
Place of death

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