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Apolonia Lisowska
Apolonia Lisowska
Birth: 18 February 1900?/
18 May 1910
Grodno, Russian Empire (now Belarus)
Death: 28 February 2014
Warsaw, Masovia, Poland
Age: 114 years, 10 days?/
103 years, 286 days
Country: BelarusBLRPolandPOL
Longevity claimant

Apolonia Lisowska (18 February 1900? – 28 February 2014) was a Belarusian-born Polish supercentenarian claimant whose age is debunked. If her claimed age is true, she would have been the oldest person ever in Poland at time of her death.

Biography[]

Apolonia Lisowska claimed to have been born near Grodno, Grodno Region, Russian Empire (now Belarus) 18 February 1900. Allegedly, her aunt lived to be 102.

After the incorporation of these territories into the Soviet Union, she moved to Kazakhstan. After returning to Poland in the late 1950s, she worked in a candy factory. In the 1970s, she moved to Srodmiescie, Warsaw.

In 2007, she was awarded the Cross of Siberian Exiles. On her claimed 113th birthday in 2013, she had one daughter Maria Adamowicz (aged 80), one grandson and two great-grandchildren.

Lisowska died in Warsaw, Masovia, Poland on 28 February 2014 at the claimed age of 114 years, 10 days.

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