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Ellen Smith
Birth: 13 June 1912
Denmark
Death: 31 March 2021
Kongens Lyngby, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Age: 108 years, 291 days
Country: DenmarkDEN
Centenarian

Ellen Smith (13 June 1912 – 31 March 2021) was a Danish centenarian who was the oldest known living person in Denmark at the time of her death. She was anonymous until her death.

Biography[]

Ellen Smith was born in Denmark on 13 June 1912. In June 2012, she celebrated her 100th birthday and became a centenarian.

Following the death of Karla Lindholm Jensen on 10 December 2020, Smith became the oldest known living person in Denmark. However a 110-year-old Iraqi woman residing in Midtjylland may have been older.

Ellen Smith died in Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Taarbaek, Hovedstaden, Denmark on 31 March 2021, at the age of 108 years, 291 days.

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Denmark's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (VE)

Bodil AndersenAne Sophie BoedtkerEllen K PetersenChristian BankeMads P KehletMaren Hansen • Frederikke Nielsen • Agnes Bruun • Sophie Madsen • Hans J Petersen • Marie Hansen • Andreas M Hansen • Ane Marie Johansen • Rasmine Rogersen • Johannes W Hansen • Birthe Marie Kjaer • Andrea Pedersen • Ane Sofie Petersen • Sine Madsen • Marie Petersen • Olga Hansen • Marie E Rasmussen • Anna M Moeller • Louise A Bramsen • Johannes Hansen • Ragnhild Linnet • Martha Joergensen • Maren Jensen • Niels Nielsen • Anne Matthiesen • Olga Kofoed • Kristiane Hasager • Karen Jespersen • Nikoline Vang • Kirsten Hoejrup • Mette Andersen • Johanne Holm • Kirsten Kjaer • Johanne Grann • Ane Cathrine Madsen • Jenny Kristensen • Karen Edland • Torkil Dressoe • Adelheid Nielsen • Magda Hedetoft • Thyra Kongsoe • Elly Karin Hansen • Else Lundblad • Ella Hansen • Else Jensen • Dora Jensen • Agnes Hansen • Agnes From Steenstrup • Marie Jensen • Signe Hoejer • Ellen Brandenborg • Karla Lindholm Jensen • Ellen Smith • Else Rehling • Karen Rigmor MoritzKirsten Schwalbe

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