Anthony Hoffman | |
Birth: | 22 September 1904 Killarney, Queensland, Australia |
Death: | 22 September 2011 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Age: | 107 years, 0 days |
Country: | AUS |
Centenarian |
Anthony James Hoffman (22 September 1904 – 22 September 2011) was an Australian centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Australia at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Anthony Hoffman was born in Killarney, Queensland, Australia on 22 September 1904. He married a woman called Doris and had five children: Iris (now deceased), Edna, Keith, Alma, and Delle.
He became the oldest known living man in Australia, following the death of 107-year-old James Hope on 9 June 2011.
Anthony Hoffman died in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on his 107th birthday. At the time of his death, he had 16 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and 47 great-great-grandchildren.
Following his death, then-106-year-old Fred Lunghusen (1905–2014) became the oldest known living man in Australia.
References[]
- Anthony James Hoffman Ancestry
- mention, 9 October 2021
Australia's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
Robert Hewson • Gordon Williams • Frederick McGill • Bill Wallace • Robert McMieken • Kosta Malco • James Wright • Robert Jordan • Jack Lockett • Francis Kelly • William Caddy • Sydney Bond • Frank Scarrabelotti • John Campbell Ross • Claude Choules • James Hope • Anthony Hoffman • Fred Lunghusen • Alfred Date • Alfred Powell • Hilton Nunn • Dexter Kruger • Frank Mawer • Ken Weeks |