| Else Tostmann | |
![]() Else Tostmann on her 110th birthday in 2023 | |
| Birth: | 20 October 1913 Lower Saxony, Germany |
| Age: | 112 years, 21 days |
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Else Tostmann (born 20 October 1913) is a German supercentenarian whose age is currently pending validation by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). If alive, she may currently be the oldest known living person in Germany.
Biography[]
Else Tostmann was born in Lower Saxony, Germany on 20 October 1913.
At the age of 109, Else Tostmann was still very active and enjoyed life, mostly because of the lovely people around her. Tostman still has a very good memory, as she still remembered the initiation of their church, which was 100 years ago at the time of her 109th birthday.
In October 2023, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian. She was visited and gratualated by the mayor of Adenstedt.
She likely became the oldest known living person in Germany, following the death of 112-year-old Martha Henze sometime in 2025.
Else Tostmann currently lives in Adenstedt, Ilsede, Lower Saxony, Germany at the age of 112 years, 21 days. She is currently the oldest known living person in Lower Saxony.
Her last confirmation of life was on 20 October 2023, there has been no confirmation of her 111th birthday yet.
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References[]
- Pending cases Gerontology Research Group
- Älteste Bürgerin des Landkreises wurde 109 Regional Heute, 26 October 2022
- Adenstedt: Else Tostmann feiert ihren 110. Geburtstag Peiner Allgemeine Zeitung, 20 October 2023

