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28/10/2026 3:15 pm
Mr. Iosif Rus - of Gherla, Cluj County, Romania - celebrates his 111th birthday today. He was born on 28 October 1915, in Țaga (then Cege, Austria-Hungary). He worked as a substitute and music teacher his whole life, and served on the fronts of Crimea and the Caucasus during WWII.
He is the Oldest living person in Romania.
Happy birthday to him!
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28/10/2026 3:43 pm
Happy 111th birthday to him!
ESO Correspondent for Hungary (since 2020)
GRG Correspondent for Hungary (2020-2023)
Tracker and researcher of Hungarian and other Central European (super)centenarians (since 2016)
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28/10/2026 3:57 pm
Happy Birthday, Mr. Rus! 🥂
ESO Correspondent for Portugal (since 2026)
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When the young commander of the guard declared his love for her, she rejected him simply because his frivolity startled her. "See how simple he is," she told Amaranta. "He says that he’s dying because of me, as if I were a bad case of colic."
-One Hundred Years of Solitude