Top 10 Oldest Living People in Germany (as of 27th February 2025)
Today's update (Ms. Boente turned 110)
1. Martha Henze (Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia) (b. December 1912), 112 y.o.
2. Ottilie Reimers (Großhansdorf, Schleswig-Holstein) (b. 30 January 1913), 112 y.o.
3. Else Tostmann (Adenstedt, Ilsede, Lower Saxony) (b. 20 October 1913), 111 y.o.
4. Ilse Neumann (Taucha, Saxony) (b. 23 July 1914), 110 y.o.
5. Gertrud Oertel (Berlin-Treptow, Berlin) (b. 11 November 1914), 110 y.o.
6. Elisabeth Rueterbories (Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia) (b. 10 January 1915), 110 y.o.
7. Elisabeth Boente (Sendenhorst, North Rhine-Westphalia) (b. 26 February 1915), 110 y.o.
8. Maria Knebel (Bad Schönborrn, Baden-Württemberg) (b. 5 March 1915), 109 y.o.
9. Martha Cante (Berlin-Reinickendorf, Berlin) (b. 27 March 1915), 109 y.o.
10. Stefanie Kahl (Michelstadt, Hesse) (b. 29 April 1915), 109 y.o.
http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/persone-viventi-piu-longeve-in-italia.
Persone viventi più longeve in Italia – Supercentenari d'Italia (supercentenariditalia.it)
Only four Germans born before the start of World War I!
Top 10 Oldest Living People in Germany (as of 5th March 2025)
Today's update (Ms. Knebel turned 110)
1. Martha Henze (Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia) (b. December 1912), 112 y.o.
2. Ottilie Reimers (Großhansdorf, Schleswig-Holstein) (b. 30 January 1913), 112 y.o.
3. Else Tostmann (Adenstedt, Ilsede, Lower Saxony) (b. 20 October 1913), 111 y.o.
4. Ilse Neumann (Taucha, Saxony) (b. 23 July 1914), 110 y.o.
5. Gertrud Oertel (Berlin-Treptow, Berlin) (b. 11 November 1914), 110 y.o.
6. Elisabeth Rueterbories (Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia) (b. 10 January 1915), 110 y.o.
7. Elisabeth Boente (Sendenhorst, North Rhine-Westphalia) (b. 26 February 1915), 110 y.o.
8. Maria Knebel (Bad Schönborrn, Baden-Württemberg) (b. 5 March 1915), 110 y.o.
9. Martha Cante (Berlin-Reinickendorf, Berlin) (b. 27 March 1915), 109 y.o.
10. Stefanie Kahl (Michelstadt, Hesse) (b. 29 April 1915), 109 y.o.
http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/persone-viventi-piu-longeve-in-italia.
Persone viventi più longeve in Italia – Supercentenari d'Italia (supercentenariditalia.it)
Seems like Germany has relatively decent odds of having another 113+ year-old (or even more than one, but that's much less likely) slightly less than one year from now!
Seems like Germany has relatively decent odds of having another 113+ year-old (or even more than one, but that's much less likely) slightly less than one year from now!
Hope so futurist! Though I just live today for today because tomorrow is not guaranteed for any person.
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CameraManny118
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Very true! As Robert Young once said, who is to say that we ourselves will actually be here tomorrow?
We have 8 110+, the last list where this happened was on 31 Aug 2024, when there were 9
What are the odds of a new, previously unknown living German 110+ case being discovered?
What are the odds of a new, previously unknown living German 110+ case being discovered?
I'm going to say 65% chance
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