The oldest brother in Vietnam

The 105-year-old grandfather and his 102-year-old brother in Quang Tri have just been identified by the Vietnamese record organization as the "oldest brother-in-law" couple today.

Mr. Tran Dinh Thang (born in 1909) and his younger brother Tran Dinh Lien (born in 1912) are living in Dong Luu village, Vinh Thai commune, Vinh Linh district (Quang Tri province). The two also had the youngest sister born in 1916.

The wife of two old men are all gone. Mr. Thang's only daughter this year has nearly reached the age of 60. But Lien has 4 children, the oldest is 72 years old.

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Tran Dinh Thang (left) and his brother became the oldest brother in Vietnam.(Photo: Nguyen Loan)

Two grandparents said that, being born and raised in the countryside, their life was peaceful and peaceful. In addition, the environment and food are not contaminated so it may be the cause of their longevity.

Previously, the Vietnamese record organization has set up Nguyen Thi Tru (121 years old, living in Ho Chi Minh City) as the oldest lady. Mr. Y'N Dông, 116 years old, lives in Bon Jong, Truong Xuan commune, Dak Song district (Dak Nong province) is the oldest man.

The couple Cao Cao Vien (born in 1908) and his wife Vu Thi Hai (born in 1914) living in Dien Chau district, Nghe An are recognized as the oldest couple in Vietnam.

The two sisters, Dinh Thi Xa (101 years old) and Dinh Thi Long (93 years old) living in Bien Hoa City (Dong Nai), were established as the oldest sisters.