Katharina Hagemeyer | |
Katharina Hagemeyer at the age of 110 | |
Birth: | 4 August 1908 Hohenlimburg, Westphalia (Prussia) |
Death: | 12 July 2020 Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Age: | 111 years, 343 days |
Country: | GER |
Validated |
Katharina Hagemeyer (4 August 1908 – 12 July 2020) was an unvalidated German supercentenarian who may have been the oldest living person in Germany. Her age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) in 2022.
Biography[]
Katharina ('Käthe') Hagemeyer was born in Hohenlimburg, Westphalia (Prussia) on 4 August 1908. She went to Milpse where she became a trained hotel professional. Later she worked in lots of hotels and households in different German regions.
She never married nor had children. Until her death, she lived in a retirement home enjoying daily telephone contact to her niece‘s family.
At the age of 111, Hagemeyer is the oldest living person of Hagen ever.
Following the death of Mathilde Mange on 28 October 2019, Katharina Hagemeyer may have become the oldest living person in Germany.
Hagemeyer died in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on 12 July 2020 at the age of 111 years, 343 days.
References[]
- Käthe Hagemeyer wird 109 – „Es gratulieren 196 000 Hagener“ Westfalenpost. 4 August 2017
- Käthe Hagemeyer aus Hagen wird heute 110 Jahre alt Westfalenpost. 3 August 2018
- Katharina „Käthe“ Hagemeyer: Hagens älteste Bürgerin ist im Alter von 111 Jahren friedlich entschlafen Stadt Hagen, 15 July 2020
- Katharina „Käthe“ Hagemeyer wurde 111 Jahre alt Lokalkompass, 15 July 2020