| Elza Brandeisz | |
 Brandeisz at the age of 107 | |
| Birth: | 18 September 1907 Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) |
| Death: | 6 January 2018 Sopron, Hungary |
| Age: | 110 years, 110 days |
| Country: |  HUN
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| Validated | |
Elza Brandeisz (18 September 1907 – 6 January 2018) was an Hungarian supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Elza Brandeisz was born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) on 18 September 1907. During World War II, she saved the life of then-young George Soros, famous investor, business magnate, philanthropist, and author. For her bravery during the Holocaust, Elza Brandeisz was later honored with the Righteous Among the Nations Order.
Elza Brandeisz died in Sopron, Hungary on 6 January 2018 at the age of 110 years, 110 days. She was the second-oldest person in Hungary, at the time of her death, behind Janosne Belik, who was one day older.
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References[]
- 2021 validations Gerontology Research Group
- George Soros’s savior Elza Brandeisz, member of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church Hungarian Free Press, 11 July 2017
- Meghalt Soros Györgyék megmentője 24.hu, 6 January 2018
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Herman Smith-Johannsen • Manolita Perez Torres • Leila Denmark • Frederica Sagor Maas• Carla Porta Musa• Alexander Imich • Amelia Robinson • Juliana Koo • Zoltan Sarosy • Elza Brandeisz • Qin Hanzhang • Ruth Apilado • Stanislaw Kowalski • Marita Camacho Quiros |