Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries - Nordic Countries

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:35:01 +0000

Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries (as of 13th October 2026)
Today's update (Nunna Moum turned 111)

1. Kirsten Anna Schwalbe (Anlægsvej, Struer, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 10 March 1914), 112 y.o.
2. Edna Ellynore Nunna Moum (Larvik, Vestfold, NOR) (b. 12 October 1915), 111 y.o.
3. Birgit Johansson (Göteborg, Västra Götaland c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 9 December 1915), 110 y.o.
4. Gerda A E Christensen (Hobro, North Jutland, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 17 January 1916), 110 y.o.
5. Viola Dagmar Teresia Karlsson (Hyltebruk, Hallands c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 26 April 1916), 110 y.o.
6. Dagny Olsson (Hoting, Jämtland c., SWE) (b. 14 May 1916), 110 y.o.
7. Alfa Ljungqvist (Jönköping, Jönköpings c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 11 January 1917), 109 y.o.
8. Linnea Andersson (Norrtälje, Stockholm c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 27 February 1917), 109 y.o.
9. Odd Borlaug (Vik, Vestland, NOR) (b. 31 March 1917), 109 y.o. Oldest Living Man in Nordic Countries
10. Signe Møller Olsen (Larvik, Vestfold, NOR) (b. 25 May 1917), 109 y.o.

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:22:12 +0000

The Doyenne of Nordic Countries has celebrated the presentation and printing of her book:

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RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

diego — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 21:26:50 +0000

Elisiette Jensen joined the list on Dec 2, 2024.
March 10 was the last list with fewer than seven players rated 110+ (there were five); today there are six.
Dec 19, 2024, was the last list with only two Danes.
Dec 10, 2025, was the last list with three Norwegians.
Lina Anundsen joined the list on Feb 28, 2024.
June 13, 2024, was the last list that included a man (Jens Peter Westergaard, DEN, #6).

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:07:52 +0000

Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries (as of 3rd August 2026)
Today's update (RIP Ms. Anundsen)

1. Kirsten Anna Schwalbe (Anlægsvej, Struer, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 10 March 1914), 112 y.o.
2. Edna Ellynore Nunna Moum (Larvik, Vestfold, NOR) (b. 12 October 1915), 110 y.o.
3. Birgit Johansson (Göteborg, Västra Götaland c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 9 December 1915), 110 y.o.
4. Gerda A E Christensen (Hobro, North Jutland, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 17 January 1916), 110 y.o.
5. Viola Dagmar Teresia Karlsson (Hyltebruk, Hallands c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 26 April 1916), 110 y.o.
6. Dagny Olsson (Hoting, Jämtland c., SWE) (b. 14 May 1916), 110 y.o.
7. Alfa Ljungqvist (Jönköping, Jönköpings c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 11 January 1917), 109 y.o.
8. Linnea Andersson (Norrtälje, Stockholm c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 27 February 1917), 109 y.o.
9. Odd Borlaug (Vik, Vestland, NOR) (b. 31 March 1917), 109 y.o. Oldest Living Man in Nordic Countries
10. Signe Møller Olsen (Larvik, Vestfold, NOR) (b. 25 May 1917), 109 y.o.

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:34:10 +0000

Countries of birth and residence of Top 10:

SWE 5
NOR 3
DNK 2

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:33:44 +0000

Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries (as of 31st July 2026)
Today's update (RIP Ms. Jensen)

1. Kirsten Anna Schwalbe (Anlægsvej, Struer, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 10 March 1914), 112 y.o.
2. Lina Anundsen (Siljan, Østlandet, NOR) (b. 12 November 1914), 111 y.o.
3. Edna Ellynore Nunna Moum (Larvik, Vestfold, NOR) (b. 12 October 1915), 110 y.o.
4. Birgit Johansson (Göteborg, Västra Götaland c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 9 December 1915), 110 y.o.
5. Gerda A E Christensen (Hobro, North Jutland, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 17 January 1916), 110 y.o.
6. Viola Dagmar Teresia Karlsson (Hyltebruk, Hallands c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 26 April 1916), 110 y.o.
7. Dagny Olsson (Hoting, Jämtland c., SWE) (b. 14 May 1916), 110 y.o.
8. Alfa Ljungqvist (Jönköping, Jönköpings c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 11 January 1917), 109 y.o.
9. Linnea Andersson (Norrtälje, Stockholm c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 27 February 1917), 109 y.o.
10. Odd Borlaug (Vik, Vestland, NOR) (b. 31 March 1917), 109 y.o. Oldest Living Man in Nordic Countries

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

diego — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:43:58 +0000

Marie Nielsen debuted on the list on September 1, 2025.
This is the second consecutive list featuring eight players rated 2710+.
July 15, 2025, was the last list to feature only three Danes.
September 24, 2024, was the last list to feature five Swedes.

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:09:04 +0000

Countries of birth and residence of Top 10:

SWE 5
DNK 3
NOR 2

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

Ale76 — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:08:38 +0000

Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries (as of 17th June 2026)
Today's update (RIP Ms. Nielsen)

1. Kirsten Anna Schwalbe (Anlægsvej, Struer, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 10 March 1914), 112 y.o.
2. Lina Anundsen (Siljan, Østlandet, NOR) (b. 12 November 1914), 111 y.o.
3. Edna Ellynore Nunna Moum (Larvik, Vestfold, NOR) (b. 12 October 1915), 110 y.o.
4. Birgit Johansson (Göteborg, Västra Götaland c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 9 December 1915), 110 y.o.
5. Gerda A E Christensen (Hobro, North Jutland, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 17 January 1916), 110 y.o.
6. Elisiette Jensen (Birkebo, Forchhammersvej, Aalborg, DNK) 🇩🇰 (b. 8 April 1916), 110 y.o.
7. Viola Dagmar Teresia Karlsson (Hyltebruk, Hallands c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 26 April 1916), 110 y.o.
8. Dagny Olsson (Hoting, Jämtland c., SWE) (b. 14 May 1916), 110 y.o.
9. Alfa Ljungqvist (Jönköping, Jönköpings c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 11 January 1917), 109 y.o.
10. Linnea Andersson (Norrtälje, Stockholm c., SWE) 🇸🇪 (b. 27 February 1917), 109 y.o.

RE: Top 10 Oldest Living People in Nordic Countries

diego — Thu, 21 May 2026 21:16:48 +0000

We've never had 8 people with a 110+ year on this list; we're just waiting for Elisiette Jensen's confirmation to celebrate this milestone.