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List of oldest men from Croatia

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This is intended to be a list of every known man in Croatia who has reached the age of 105 or over.

See also: List of oldest people from Croatia
See also: List of oldest living people in Croatia

List of oldest men ever from Croatia (105+)[]

      Validated       Under 110       Living       Pending       Unvalidated

County / Country of
Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Josip Kršul[1] 10 Dec 1911 5 Mar 2021 109 years, 85 days Primorje-Gorski Kotar Primorje-Gorski Kotar
2 Ante Toni Beritić[2] 14 Jan 1895 27 July 2002 107 years, 194 days Split-Dalmatia Split-Dalmatia
3 Božo Kralj[3] 9 Oct 1915 30 Jan 2023 107 years, 113 days Dubrovnik-Neretva Dubrovnik-Neretva
4 Ivan Jaklič[4] 4 Dec 1899 21 Jan 2007 107 years, 48 days SloveniaSVN Primorje-Gorski Kotar
5 Josip Anelić[5] 19 Mar 1913 22 Dec 2019 106 years, 278 days Primorje-Gorski Kotar Primorje-Gorski Kotar
6 Anto Kovač[6] 14 July 1915 14 Feb 2022 106 years, 215 days Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH Zagreb
7 Nikola Barković[7] 4 Oct 1909 4 May 2016 106 years, 213 days Karlovac Karlovac
8 Zdenko Premzl[8] 25 July 1919 Living 106 years, 183 days Koprivnica-Križevci Koprivnica-Križevci
9 Šime Petrović[9] 1 Oct 1910 23 Jan 2017 106 years, 114 days Zadar Zadar
10 Nikola Vuko[10] 19 Dec 1724 10 Apr 1831 106 years, 112 days Split-Dalmatia Split-Dalmatia
11 Mateo Palaveršić[11] 14 July 1906 15 Sep 2012 106 years, 63 days Split-Dalmatia Split-Dalmatia
12 Andrija Prlić[12] 11 Nov 1907 2 July 2013 105 years, 233 days Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH Brod-Posavina
13 Berard Barčić[13] 22 Sep 1910 3 May 2016 105 years, 224 days Primorje-Gorski Kotar Istria
14 Ivan Mate Dobrić[14] 27 Feb 1897 5 Oct 2002 105 years, 190 days Split-Dalmatia Split-Dalmatia
15 Ivan Mišković[15] 24 Oct 1920 Living 105 years, 92 days Istria Zagreb

Oldest male Croatian emigrants ever (105+)[]

County / Country of
Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Ezio Ongaro[16] 20 June 1907 12 Apr 2017 109 years, 296 days Istria ItalyITA
2 John Pribanić[17] 22 June 1909 31 May 2018 108 years, 343 days Karlovac United StatesUSA
3 Valdemar Prukner[18] 2 May 1915 ? Apr 2023 107 years, 335+ days Primorje-Gorski Kotar GermanyGER
4 Simo Ivošević[19] 15 May 1915 22 Oct 2022 107 years, 160 days Sisak-Moslavina SerbiaSRB
5 Joze Zekulić[20] 22 June 1907 8 Nov 2014 107 years, 139 days Split-Dalmatia AustraliaAUS
6 Nicolo German[21] 10 Dec 1912 25 Mar 2020 107 years, 105 days Primorje-Gorski Kotar ItalyITA
7 Samuel Bistirlić[22] 4 Oct 1904 25 Dec 2011 107 years, 82 days Split-Dalmatia United StatesUSA
8 Irenej Juraj Petricak[23] 28 Apr 1889 26 Feb 1996 106 years, 303 days Krapina-Zagorje United StatesUSA
9 John Brlas[24] 16 June 1907 16 Mar 2014 106 years 273 days Virovitica-Podravina United StatesUSA
10 Mato Vukušić[25] 24 Apr 1911 11 Feb 2017 105 years, 293 days Split-Dalmatia United StatesUSA
11 Dragutin Hlebar[26] 15 Nov 1918 30 Aug 2024 105 years, 289 days Koprivnica-Križevci AustraliaAUS
12 Stevan Mijakovac[27] 15 Mar 1900 26 Dec 2005 105 years, 286 days Split-Dalmatia United KingdomUK
13 Ive Sorić[28] 1 Sep 1892 14 May 1998 105 years, 255 days Zadar United StatesUSA
14 Dušan Letica[29] 1 July 1879 11 Mar 1985 105 years, 253 days Sisak-Moslavina SerbiaSRB
15 Mladen Kurbanović[30] 4 Aug 1916 30 Jan 2022 105 years, 179 days Zagreb AustraliaAUS
16 Pavao Franulović[31] 24 Jan 1907 30 Apr 2012 105 years, 97 days Dubrovnik-Neretva United StatesUSA

References[]

  1. ↑ U 110. godini umro Josip Kršul, veteran s Iwo Jime Slobodna Dalmacija, 5 March 2021
  2. ↑ Kako živit' 108 godina, i pri tome pivat' i smijat' se Slobodna Dalmacija, 19 September 2019
  3. ↑ Dundo Božo Kralj, veteran iz Pridvorja: Preživio je šest država i tri rata, ‘ronio‘ u podmornici i mjerio vrijeme, no uvijek se vraćao baštini Slobodna Dalmacija, 3 September 2022
  4. ↑ Umrl je najstarejši Hrvat, sicer rojen v Ljubljani Dnevnik, 24 January 2007
  5. ↑ Preminuo najstariji otočan Otoci.net, 23 December 2019
  6. ↑ Anto Kovač (1914–2022) Osmrtnice, 14 February 2022
  7. ↑ Nikola Barković (102): Želim proslaviti još koji rođendan Večernji list, 5 October 2011
  8. ↑ Križevčanin Zdenko Premzl proslavio 105. rođendan Kriiževci info, 25 July 2024
  9. ↑ Zapuntelac poživio 106 godina zahvaljujući mirnom bodulskom životu Zadarski list, 7 February 2017 (Archived)
  10. ↑ Nikola Vuko (1724–1831) Geni
  11. ↑ GOSPODIN MATEO PALAVERŠIĆ (1906–2012) Obituary
  12. ↑ Najstariji Hrvat dočekao ulazak u EU pa preminuo u 106. godini Večernji list, 3 July 2013
  13. ↑ Fra Berard proslavio 105. rođendan Porečka i Pulska biskupija, 23 September 2015 • In memoriam – fra Berard Barčić OFM Sv. Jeronim, 30 May 2016
  14. ↑ Ivan Mate Dobrić (1897–2002) Geni
  15. ↑ Titov general iz Premanture proslavio 105. rođendan Rijeka Danas, 30 October 2025
  16. ↑ Ezio Ongaro, a 104 anni in prima fila Il Giornale, 4 March 2012 (Archived)
  17. ↑ John Pribanic (1909–2018) Obituary, 1 June 2018
  18. ↑ Valdemar Prukner (107) isst zum ersten Mal Tuna Sashimi mit Stäbchen Lübecker Nachrichten, 15 May 2022
  19. ↑ Simo Ivošević - civil registration Digital Repository of the Historical Archives of Belgrade (Archived) • Death mention Umrlice.net, 25 October 2022 (Archived)
  20. ↑ Joze iz Zavojana: Spasio sam Australiju Slobodna Dalmacija, 23 June 2014 (Archived)
  21. ↑ Le 107 candeline di Nicolò ex autiere con il mito del Papa Il Piccolo, 10 December 2019
  22. ↑ Samuel Bistirlić (1904–2011) Find a Grave
  23. ↑ Fr Irenaeus Juraj Petricak (1889–1996) Find a Grave
  24. ↑ Vratio se iz Amerike slaviti 100. rođendan Jutarnji list, 26 June 2007
  25. ↑ Mato Vukusic (1911–2017) Routsong Funeral Home, 13 February 2017
  26. ↑ U 106. godini života preminuo Dragutin Hlebar, najstariji Podravac Podravski list, 5 September 2024
  27. ↑ Stevan Mijakovac (1900–2005) Geni
  28. ↑ Ive Sorić (1892–1998) Geni
  29. ↑ Ličnosti novih ministara Politika, 25 June 1935
  30. ↑ One page fits a long life Brimbank & North West Star Weekly, 7 March 2017 • Mladen Kurbanović (1916–2022) Geni
  31. ↑ Pavao "Pavo" Franulović (1907–2012) Obituary, 30 April 2012 • Pavao Franulović (1907–2012) Geni
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