Top 10 OLP in Belgium - Benelux https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/ A community for fans of supercentenarians! en-US Tue, 12 May 2026 19:06:57 +0000 wpForo 60 RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-44469 Mon, 04 May 2026 21:45:19 +0000
  • Denise Waelbers has been on the list since August 18, 2023 (was ranked 9th)
  • Jeanne Vandenplas joined the list on December 13, 2023
  • October 22, 2025 was the last list with only 2 people from Antwerp
  • September 22, 2025 was the last list without anyone over 110 years old on the list
  • February 10 was the last list with 3 people over 109
  • December 29, 2025 was the last list with 2 people from East Flanders
  • It is 1918's debut on the list
  • 1917 debuted on June 3, 2024
    • ]]>     Benelux diego https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-44469     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-44152 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:36:02 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Belgium (as of 16th April 2026)
    Today's update (RIP Ms. Waelbers)

    1. Jeanne Vandenplas (Herent, Flemish Brabant) (b. 27 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    2. Elisabeth Vermont (Moorslede, West Flanders) (b. 12 October 1916), 109 y.o.
    3. Elisa Nevejans (Gent, East Flanders) (b. 31 March 1917), 109 y.o.
    4.     Alfons Declerck (Oostende, West Flanders) (b. 27 May 1917 in the UK), 108 y.o. Doyen of Belgium
    5. Marcelle Leger (Bruxelles) (b. 14 September 1917), 108 y.o.
    6.     Martha Van Coillie (Roeselare, West Flanders) (b. 18 September 1917 in the NLD), 108 y.o.
    7. Joanna Seymus     (Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp) (b. 12 October 1917), 108 y.o.
    8. Marie-Jose Salsmans (Vlaams-Brabant, Antwerp) (b. 25 October 1917), 108 y.o.
    9. Rosalie Emanuel (Hoegaarden, Flemish Brabant) (b. 1 November 1917), 108 y.o.
    10. Clarisse Botteldoorn (Oudenaarde, East Flanders) (b. 7 March 1918), 108 y.o.

    ]]>     Benelux Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-44152     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-43959 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:14:46 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Belgium (as of 7th April 2026)
    Today's update (Ms. Nevejans turned 109)

    1. Denise Waelbers (Mortsel, Antwerp) (b. 26 September 1915), 110 y.o.
    2. Jeanne Vandenplas (Herent, Flemish Brabant) (b. 27 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    3. Elisabeth Vermont (Moorslede, West Flanders) (b. 12 October 1916), 109 y.o.
    4. Elisa Nevejans (Gent, East Flanders) (b. 31 March 1917), 109 y.o.
    5.     Alfons Declerck (Oostende, West Flanders) (b. 27 May 1917 in the UK), 108 y.o. Doyen of Belgium
    6. Marcelle Leger (Bruxelles) (b. 14 September 1917), 108 y.o.
    7.     Martha Van Coillie (Roeselare, West Flanders) (b. 18 September 1917 in the NLD), 108 y.o.
    8. Joanna Seymus     (Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp) (b. 12 October 1917), 108 y.o.
    9. Marie-Jose Salsmans (Vlaams-Brabant, Antwerp) (b. 25 October 1917), 108 y.o.
    10. Rosalie Emanuel (Hoegaarden, Flemish Brabant) (b. 1 November 1917), 108 y.o.

    ]]>     Benelux Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-43959     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-43082 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:27:38 +0000
  • September 26, 2025 was the last list with only 3 people aged 109+.
  • October 30, 2023 was the last list with only 1 person from East Flanders.
  • July 11, 2025 was the last list with 2 people from Flemish Brabant.
  • Since October 22, 2025, we have the complete list with people aged 108 or older.
    • ]]>     Benelux diego https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-43082     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-42709 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:26:25 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Belgium (as of 10th February 2026)
    Today's update (RIP Ms. Gorus)

    1. Denise Waelbers (Mortsel, Antwerp) (b. 26 September 1915), 110 y.o.
    2. Jeanne Vandenplas (Herent, Flemish Brabant) (b. 27 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    3. Elisabeth Vermont (Moorslede, West Flanders) (b. 12 October 1916), 109 y.o.
    4. Elisa Nevejans (Gent, East Flanders) (b. 31 March 1917), 108 y.o.
    5.     Alfons Declerck (Oostende, West Flanders) (b. 27 May 1917 in the UK), 108 y.o. Doyen of Belgium
    6. Marcelle Leger (Bruxelles) (b. 14 September 1917), 108 y.o.
    7.     Martha Van Coillie (Roeselare, West Flanders) (b. 18 September 1917 in the NLD), 108 y.o.
    8. Joanna Seymus     (Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp) (b. 12 October 1917), 108? y.o.
    9. Marie-Jose Salsmans (Vlaams-Brabant, Antwerp) (b. 25 October 1917), 108 y.o.
    10. Rosalie Emanuel (Hoegaarden, Flemish Brabant) (b. 1 November 1917), 108 y.o.

    ]]>     Benelux Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-42709     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-42337 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:40:57 +0000 Albert Libert is the 9th oldest man in Belgian history.
    November 6, 2024 was the last list with only 2 people from East Flanders on the list, and also the last list with only one man.
    Antwerp has 3 names on the list for the first time, this is a record for the region.
    2nd consecutive list with all names 108+.

    ]]>     Benelux diego https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-42337     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-41756 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:36:05 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Belgium (as of 29th December 2025)
    Today's update (RIP Mr. Libert)

    1. Denise Waelbers (Mortsel, Antwerp) (b. 26 September 1915), 110 y.o.
    2. Vera Gorus (Wichelen, East Flanders) (b. 13 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    3. Jeanne Vandenplas (Herent, Flemish Brabant) (b. 27 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    4. Elisabeth Vermont (Moorslede, West Flanders) (b. 12 October 1916), 109 y.o.
    5. Elisa Nevejans (Gent, East Flanders) (b. 31 March 1917), 108 y.o.
    6.     Alfons Declerck(Oostende, West Flanders) (b. 27 May 1917 in the UK), 108 y.o. Doyen of Belgium
    7. Marcelle Leger (Bruxelles) (b. 14 September 1917), 108 y.o.
    8.     Martha Van Coillie (Roeselare, West Flanders) (b. 18 September 1917 in the NLD), 108 y.o.
    9. Joanna Seymus     (Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp) (b. 12 October 1917), 108? y.o.
    10. Marie-Jose Salsmans (Vlaams-Brabant, Antwerp) (b. 25 October 1917), 108 y.o.

    ]]>     Benelux Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-41756     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-40853 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:01:49 +0000 July 11th was the last list with 4,109+ people on the list.

    ]]>     Benelux diego https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-40853     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-40372 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:13:51 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Belgium (as of 22nd October 2025)
    Today's update (Ms. Vermont turned 109)

    1. Denise Waelbers (Mortsel, Antwerp) (b. 26 September 1915), 110 y.o.
    2. Vera Gorus (Wichelen, East Flanders) (b. 13 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    3. Jeanne Vandenplas (Herent, Flemish Brabant) (b. 27 June 1916), 109 y.o.
    4. Elisabeth Vermont (Moorslede, West Flanders) (b. 12 October 1916), 109 y.o.
    5. Elisa Nevejans (Gent, East Flanders) (b. 31 March 1917), 108 y.o.
    6.     Alfons Declerck(Oostende, West Flanders) (b. 27 May 1917 in the UK), 108 y.o. Doyen of Belgium
    7. Albert Libert (Gent, East Flanders) (b. 4 July 1917), 108 y.o.
    8. Marcelle Leger (Bruxelles) (b. 14 September 1917), 108 y.o.
    9.     Martha Van Coillie (Roeselare, West Flanders) (b. 18 September 1917 in the NLD), 108 y.o.
    10. Joanna Seymus     (Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp) (b. 12 October 1917), 108? y.o.

    ]]>     Benelux Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-40372     RE: Top 10 OLP in Belgium https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/benelux/top-10-olp-in-belgium/paged/3/#post-40196 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 01:47:07 +0000 August 18, 2023, was the last time we had a 110+ here (Magdalena Janssens, 111).
    June 28, 2023, was the last time we had 9 or more 108+, there were 10 on that list.

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