Top 10 OLP in Finland - Nordic Countries https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/ A community for fans of supercentenarians! en-US Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:43 +0000 wpForo 60 RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-46249 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:14:54 +0000 Judith Huhta passed away on 14 April.

Source: hautahaku.fi

]]> Nordic Countries apoyta https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-46249 RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-46011 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:22:46 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Finland (as of 24th July 2026)
Today's update (Mr. Tulijoki turned 107; RIP Ms. Helenelund)

1. Eila Hukkanen (Kouvola, Kymenlaakso) (b. 28 December 1917 in RUS), 108 y.o
2. Ilmari Koppinen (Salo, Southwest Finland) (b. 8 January 1918), 108 y.o. Doyen of Finland 
3. Helena Sulima (Helsinki, Uusimaa) (b. 16 February 1918), 108 y.o.
4. Hilkka Hirvonen (Tohmajärvi, North Karelia) (b. 10 June 1919), 107? y.o.
5. Mauno Tulijoki (Tampere, Pirkanmaa) (b. 29 June 1919), 107 y.o.
6. Meeri Julkunen (Lappeenranta, South Karelia) (b. 8 September 1919), 106 y.o.
7. Ulla Ruottinen (Mikkeli, Southern Savonia) (b. 7 October 1919), 106 y.o.
8. Onni Ryynänen (Tuusniemi, Northern Savonia) (b. 19 October 1919), 106 y.o.
9. Aune Mäkelä (Heinola, Päijänne-Tavastia) (b. 9 November 1919), 106 y.o.
10. Hanna Seura (Utajärvi, North Ostrobothnia) (b. 6 January 1920), 106 y.o.

]]> Nordic Countries Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-46011 RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-46006 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:51:34 +0000 Elin Helenelund passed away on 3 July.

Source: Vasabladet 19.7.2026 p. 20

]]> Nordic Countries apoyta https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-46006 RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44621 Tue, 12 May 2026 09:17:04 +0000 The Lotta Svärd Foundation has chosen Eila Hukkanen as Lotta of the Year.

https://www.is.fi/kotimaa/art-2000012000545.html

9491]]> Nordic Countries apoyta https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44621 RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44613 Tue, 12 May 2026 00:51:41 +0000
  • She was the 19th oldest living person in the Nordic countries.
  • She is the 40th oldest person in Finnish history.
  • Eila Hukkanen is the oldest Finn now and the 21st oldest living Nordic person and the 44th oldest in Finnish history.
  • Vieno Nurmilaukas was the oldest living person in Finland since June 12, 2025 (304 days), the longest time since Helvi Kissala (January 13, 2023 - June 12, 2024), who held that position for 1 year, 151 days.
  • She died at 108 years, 201 days old, the oldest in the country since Gunnel Stenback, who died on November 30, 2024, at 110 years, 70 days.
  • She is the first person from South Karelia to be considered the oldest in Finland.
  • Vieno Nurmilaukas entered the list on April 29. 2024
  • Eila Hukkanen, her successor entered on August 8, 2024
  • South Karelia returns to having only one name on the list, the last time was on February 28
  • March 11, 2024 was the last list with someone from Northern Savonia (Helmi Lönnqvist, #4)
  • February 28, 2025 was the last list with 3 men here
    • ]]>     Nordic Countries diego https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44613     RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44525 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:25:33 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Finland (as of 7th May 2026)
    Today's update (RIP Ms. Nurmilaukas)

    1. Eila Hukkanen (Kouvola, Kymenlaakso) (b. 28 December 1917 in RUS), 108 y.o
    2.     Ilmari Koppinen (Salo, Southwest Finland) (b. 8 January 1918), 108 y.o. Doyen of Finland 
    3. Helena Sulima (Helsinki, Uusimaa) (b. 16 February 1918), 108 y.o.
    4. Elin Helenelund (Vaasa, Ostrobothnia) (b. 25 January 1919), 107 y.o.
    5. Hilkka Hirvonen (Tohmajärvi, North Karelia) (b. 10 June 1919), 106 y.o.
    6. Mauno Tulijoki (Tampere, Pirkanmaa) (b. 29 June 1919), 106 y.o.
    7. Meeri Julkunen (Lappeenranta, South Karelia) (b. 8 September 1919), 106 y.o.
    8.     Ulla Ruottinen (Mikkeli, Southern Savonia) (b. 7 October 1919), 106 y.o.
    9. Onni Ryynänen (Tuusniemi, Northern Savonia) (b. 19 October 1919), 106 y.o.
    10. Aune Mäkelä (Heinola, Päijänne-Tavastia) (b. 9 November 1919), 106 y.o.

    ]]>     Nordic Countries Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44525     RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44171 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 02:24:29 +0000
  • Aila Paasio entered the list on September 3, 2025.
  • August 8, 2025 was the last time the list featured only one person from Southwest Finland.
  • Satakunta debuts on this list.
  • September 24, 2024 was the last time it featured only 7,107+ people.
    • ]]>     Nordic Countries diego https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44171     RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44088 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:04:33 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Finland (as of 17th April 2026)
    Today's update (RIP Ms. Paasio and Ms. Huhta)

    1. Vieno Nurmilaukas (Savitaipale, South Karelia) (b. 23 September 1917), 108 y.o.
    2. Eila Hukkanen (Kouvola, Kymenlaakso) (b. 28 December 1917 in RUS), 108 y.o
    3.     Ilmari Koppinen (Salo, Southwest Finland) (b. 8 January 1918), 108 y.o. Doyen of Finland 
    4. Helena Sulima (Helsinki, Uusimaa) (b. 16 February 1918), 108 y.o.
    5. Elin Helenelund (Vaasa, Ostrobothnia) (b. 25 January 1919), 107 y.o.
    6. Hilkka Hirvonen (Tohmajärvi, North Karelia) (b. 10 June 1919), 106 y.o.
    7. Mauno Tulijoki (Tampere, Pirkanmaa) (b. 29 June 1919), 106 y.o.
    8. Meeri Julkunen (Lappeenranta, South Karelia) (b. 8 September 1919), 106 y.o.
    9.     Ulla Ruottinen (Mikkeli, Southern Savonia) (b. 7 October 1919), 106 y.o.
    10. Onni Ryynänen (Tuusniemi, Northern Savonia) (b. 19 October 1919), 106 y.o.

    ]]>     Nordic Countries Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44088     RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44087 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:41:40 +0000 Aila Paasio passed away in March: https://www.lehtiluukku.fi/lehti/aamuset/_read/14.4.2026/456878.html (p. 9)

    ]]>     Nordic Countries apoyta https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-44087     RE: Top 10 OLP in Finland https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/nordic/top-10-olp-in-finland/paged/4/#post-43917 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:56:06 +0000 Elvi Grönberg is the 67th oldest person in Finnish history.
    She entered the list on August 8, 2025.
    October 26, 2023 was the last time we had only 2 people from Uusimaa here.
    South Karelia has 2 names here for the first time.
    Aino Lundell is the 83rd oldest person in Finnish history.
    Aino Lundell entered the list on August 8, 2025.

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