List of verified supercentenarians who died in 2011
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This is a list of supercentenarian
s who died in 2011. The list includes people whose lifespans have been "verified" and "pending", also known as lifespans whom have not had their age validated, by the Gerontology Research Group
(GRG). There are currently 66 such people whose lifespans have been "verified" by the GRG, of whom 62 are female and 4 are male. There are currently 6 such people whose cases are considered "pending" by the GRG, all of whom are female.
a Marcus is a native of Lechovitz, which had then been a part of the Russian Empire
; it is presently located in Belarus
.
b Damiano is a native of Italy.
c Choules is a native of the United Kingdom.
d Pizzinato is a native of Ala, which had then been a part of Austria-Hungary
; it is presently located in Italy.
e Cattoni is a native of Riva del Garda
, which had then been a part of Austria-Hungary; it is presently located in Italy.
f Wood is a native of Guernsey
, a Crown Dependency
of the United Kingdom.
g Carli is a native of Italy.
Supercentenarian
A supercentenarian is someone who has reached the age of 110 years. This age is achieved by about one in a thousand centenarians....
s who died in 2011. The list includes people whose lifespans have been "verified" and "pending", also known as lifespans whom have not had their age validated, by the Gerontology Research Group
Gerontology Research Group
The Gerontology Research Group was started in 1990, and is a global eGroup of researchers in gerontology, some of who also meet monthly at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. The primary function of the group is to further gerontology research, with the objective of reversing or retarding aging...
(GRG). There are currently 66 such people whose lifespans have been "verified" by the GRG, of whom 62 are female and 4 are male. There are currently 6 such people whose cases are considered "pending" by the GRG, all of whom are female.
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| Giuseppina Deidda | F | Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
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| Komiya Miyazaki | F | Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
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| Carrie Walker | F | United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
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| Maria Eriksson Maria Eriksson (supercentenarian) Maria Emilia Eriksson in Sigtuna, Uppsala county was a Swedish supercentenarian and, since the death of Rut Mikaelsson on 24 August 2009, the country's oldest living person.-Biography:... |
F | Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
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| Maria Radicati di Primeglio | F | Italy | |||
| Mississippi Winn Mississippi Winn Mississippi Winn was an American supercentenarian. At the age of , she was the 7th oldest person in the world at the time of her death. She became the oldest resident in Louisiana upon the death of Maggie Renfro on January 22, 2010. After Daisey Bailey's death on March 7, 2010, Winn became the... |
F | United States | |||
| Anna Lacour | F | France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
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| Aki Iizuka | F | Japan | |||
| Isabella Brown | F | United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
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| Marie Prodhomme | F | France | |||
| Eunice Sanborn | F | United States | |||
| Catherine Soiron | F | France | |||
| Catherine Masters Catherine Masters Catherine Murray Millar Masters was a British supercentenarian who became the last living person who was born in Scotland during the 19th century and the Victorian era.... |
F | United Kingdom | |||
| Carmela Mileo | F | Italy | |||
| Mollye Marcus | F | United States | |||
| Sakura Kishi | F | Japan | |||
| Frank Buckles Frank Buckles Frank Woodruff Buckles was the last surviving American veteran of World War I. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1917 and served with a detachment from Fort Riley, driving ambulances and motorcycles near the front lines in Europe.During World War II, he was captured by Japanese forces... |
M | United States | |||
| Maria Ciuffreda | F | Italy | |||
| Margaret Fish Margaret Fish Margaret Ethel Fish of Wilstead, Bedfordshire was the oldest person in the United Kingdom following the death of 111-year-old Elsie Steele on 18 October 2010 until her own death on 12 March 2011, aged 112 years 5 days.She was born at Tower Hamlets and married Frank Fish, a World War I veteran, in... |
F | United Kingdom | |||
| Lucia Damiano | F | France | |||
| Shige Hirooka | F | Japan | |||
| Haru Kitagawa | F | Japan | |||
| Domenica Di Tomasso | F | Italy | |||
| Ruth Bruce | F | United States | |||
| Walter Breuning Walter Breuning Walter Breuning 1896 2011) was an American supercentenarian. He was the last known surviving man who was born in 1896. Breuning is the oldest undisputed American-born man on record. He was the last verified American man born in the 19th Century. At the time of his death, Breuning was the third... |
M | United States | |||
| Blanche Aubertin | F | France | |||
| Maria De Jaeger Maria De Jaeger Maria De Jaeger was a Belgian supercentenarian.-See Also:*List of Belgian supercentenarians* List of verified supercentenarians who died in 2011... |
F | Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... |
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| Charlotte Bauch | F | 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... |
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| Claude Choules Claude Choules Claude Stanley Choules was the last World War I combat veteran, and was the last military witness to the scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow. He was also the last veteran to have served in both world wars, and the last seaman from the First World War... |
M | Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
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| Ella Schuler Ella Schuler Ella Frieda Schuler was an American supercentenarian who at the age of 113 years, 244 days was the oldest living person in the state of Kansas. Schuler at the time of her death was the 7th oldest living verified person.-Family:Schuler married John Cecil Schuler on August 19, 1923... |
F | United States | |||
| Anna Ferris | F | United States | |||
| Kimi Nakano | F | Japan | |||
| Shizue Tsuji | F | Japan | |||
| Maria Artimini | F | Italy | |||
| Yaoe Koda | F | Japan | |||
| Santa Gennari | F | Italy | |||
| Maria Gomes Valentim Maria Gomes Valentim Maria Gomes Valentim was a Brazilian supercentenarian who died at the age of 114 years 347 days. She was the oldest verified living person in the world from the time her age was validated on 18 May 2011 until her death a little more than a month later... |
F | Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
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| Adrienne Ledent Adrienne Ledent Adrienne Ledent aged 111 years 192 days was a Belgian supercentenarian. She became the oldest person living in Belgium on 1 May 2010 with the death of Gabriëlle Demets. She was also the last known Belgian as well as the youngest validated person born before 1900.-Biography:Ledent got married to a... |
F | Belgium | |||
| Edna New | F | United States | |||
| Placida Antonina Flores | F | Italy | |||
| Shinobu Kamimura | F | Japan | |||
| Ethel Darden | F | United States | |||
| Mathilde Aussant Mathilde Aussant Mathilde Aussant was a French supercentenarian who was at the time of her death the oldest verified person in France.-Biography:... |
F | France | |||
| Irma Schmidt | F | United States | |||
| Jewell Stehlik | F | United States | |||
| Venere Pizzinato | F | Italy | |||
| Clara Davis | F | United States | |||
| Elda Cattoni | F | Italy | |||
| Kou Minakuchi | F | Japan | |||
| Elva McKittrick | F | United States | |||
| Angela Case | F | Italy | |||
| Fern Fentiman | F | United States | |||
| Ethel Wood | F | United Kingdom | |||
| Hiro Nakae | F | Japan | |||
| Shike Sato | F | Japan | |||
| Giuseppina Danesin | F | Italy | |||
| Emilie Taillard | F | France | |||
| Jeannie Pattison | F | United Kingdom | |||
| Tanekichi Onishi | M | Japan | |||
| Beulah Young | F | United States | |||
| Maria Nunes da Silva | F | Portugal Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... |
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| Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer Miriam Schmierer née Baker was an Australian supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in Australia, she is also the oldest person from the state of Queensland. She assumed the title when John Campbell Ross died on 3 June 2009... |
F | Australia | |||
| Miwa Sugisawa | F | Japan | |||
| Usa Higa | F | Japan | |||
| Rosina Carli | F | France | |||
| Gladys Good | F | United Kingdom | |||
| Beatrice Lawson | F | United States | |||
| Sumie Gomagano | F | Japan | |||
| Karolina Gröber | F | Germany | |||
| Victoria Southan | F | United Kingdom | |||
| Hagar Young | F | United States | |||
| Lera Williams | F | United States |
a Marcus is a native of Lechovitz, which had then been a part of the Russian Empire
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...
; it is presently located in Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
.
b Damiano is a native of Italy.
c Choules is a native of the United Kingdom.
d Pizzinato is a native of Ala, which had then been a part of Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary , more formally known as the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of Saint Stephen, was a constitutional monarchic union between the crowns of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in...
; it is presently located in Italy.
e Cattoni is a native of Riva del Garda
Riva del Garda
Riva del Garda is a town and comune in the northern Italian province of Trentino. It is also known simply as Riva. The estimated population is 15,151.- History :...
, which had then been a part of Austria-Hungary; it is presently located in Italy.
f Wood is a native of Guernsey
Guernsey
Guernsey, officially the Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.The Bailiwick, as a governing entity, embraces not only all 10 parishes on the Island of Guernsey, but also the islands of Herm, Jethou, Burhou, and Lihou and their islet...
, a Crown Dependency
Crown dependency
The Crown Dependencies are British possessions of the Crown, as opposed to overseas territories of the United Kingdom. They comprise the Channel Island Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey in the English Channel, and the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea....
of the United Kingdom.
g Carli is a native of Italy.