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Esther Annenberg
Esther Annenberg
Annenberg at the age of 104
Birth: 17 March 1909
London, England, UK
Death: 26 March 2020
London, England, UK
Age: 111 years, 9 days
Country: United KingdomUK
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Esther "Etty" Annenberg (née Garcia; 17 March 1909 – 26 March 2020) was a British supercentenarian whose age is validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO).

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Esther Annenberg was born in London, England, UK on 17 March 1909. She had two brothers. At the age of two she went to Great Ormond Street Hospital, where she stayed for four years – which she reportedly detested. At the age of ten, Annenberg moved to the Samuel Lewis estate in Camberwell, where she lived for almost 90 years. In her adult life, she trained as a seamstress, worked in a dry cleaners, and had two sons, David and Brian.

Annenberg died in a care home in South London, England, UK on 26 March 2020 at the age of 111 years, 9 days. At time of her death, she was the oldest known living Jewish person in the United Kingdom. Annenberg’s age was verified by Dr. Andrew Holmes and validated by the ESO on 29 June 2020. The validation was later accepted by LongeviQuest (LQ).

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