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|name        = Evelyn Kozak
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| birth_name =  Evelyn Jacobson  
|birth_date  = {{birth date|1899|8|14}}<ref name="GRG">{{cite web|title=Oldest Validated Living Supercentenarians|url=http://grg.org/Adams/E.HTM|work=Gerontology Research Group|accessdate=December 18, 2012}}</ref>
|birth_place = [[Lower East Side]], [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], [[Unite States|U.S.]]
|death_date  = {{death date|2013|6|11}}<br>(age 113 [[year]]s, 301 [[day]]s)
|death_place = [[Brooklyn]], New York City, U.S.
|residence   = [[Kensington, Brooklyn|Kensington]], Brooklyn
|nationality = [[American nationality law|American]] 
|religion    = [[Jewish]]
|known_for    = [[Supercentenarian]]
|home_town    = [[Flatbush, Brooklyn|Flatbush]], Brooklyn
|ethnicity   =
|awards       = "Evelyn Kozak Day" in Pittsburgh in 2009, in honor of her 110th birthday
|parents     = Isaac Jacobson<br>Katie Jacobson  
|title       = World's oldest living Jewish person
}}
(contracted; show full)-is-among-oldest-jews-in-u.s/ |author= Emma Silvers|title=Elsie Rich of Santa Rosa is turning 110 — she was among the oldest Jews in the world! |publisher=Jweekly |date=August 4, 2011 |accessdate=April 13, 2013}}</ref> until her death at the age of 113 years, 301 days. She was also the oldest verified Jewish person in history after surpassing fellow American [[Adelheid Kirschbaum]]'s age of 113 years and 83 days on November 6, 2012.

Kozak was born on August 14, 1899 in [[Manhattan]], [[New York
 City]]. She died from a [[heart attack]] on June 11, 2013 in [[New York City]], New York, aged 113. 

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