Elsa Tauser was a supercentenarian

Supercentenarian

A supercentenarian is someone who has reached the age of 110 years. This age is achieved by about one in a thousand centenarians....

 and Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

's oldest person for one day.

Born in Hamburg

Hamburg

-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...

, Elsa Martens married Konrad Tauser in 1935.

She became Germany's second-oldest person on 29 October 2006, with the death of then fellow 110-year-old Perpetua von Mauntz and Germany's oldest person almost a year later, on 5 October 2007, with the death of 112-year-old Irmgard von Stephani

Irmgard von Stephani

Irmgard von Stephani was at age 112 years 15 days, the oldest person in Germany alive and one of only 4 Europeans left who were officially born in 1895. The three remaining ones at the time were Astrid Zachrison of Sweden, Manuela Fernández-Fojaco of Spain and Marie-Louise Lhuillier of France.Von...

. Her title reign lasted one day, as she died on 6 October 2007 at age 111 in Hoisdorf

Hoisdorf

Hoisdorf is a municipality in the district of Stormarn, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....

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