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This is a list of supercentenarians born in 1899. As of 11 November 2025, 141 of them have been validated by the GRG (four of whom are in limbo). One person is currently pending as of Apr 2025, which means that there is sufficient evidence to support their claim, but the validation process has not yet been completed.

There are 17 additional cases (twelve in limbo) on the list for which research has been made, but whose claimed age has not yet been reviewed and processed by GRG. This category is referred to as "unvalidated".

Cohort extinction took place on 15 April 2017, when Emma Morano of Italy died at the age of 117 years, 137 days. Morano, as well as being the last person from 1899, was also the last surviving validated person from the 1800s altogether.

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      Validated       Pending       Unvalidated

Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age Country
1 Emma Morano F 29 Nov 1899 15 Apr 2017 117 years, 137 days ItalyITA
2 Susannah Mushatt Jones F 6 July 1899 12 May 2016 116 years, 311 days United StatesUSA
3 Jeralean Talley F 23 May 1899 17 June 2015 116 years, 25 days United StatesUSA
4 Bernice Madigan F 24 July 1899 3 Jan 2015 115 years, 163 days United StatesUSA
5 Naomi Conner F 30 Aug 1899 18 Oct 2013 114 years, 49 days United StatesUSA
6 Soledad Mexia F 13 Aug 1899 30 Aug 2013 114 years, 17 days MexicoMEXUnited StatesUSA
7 Maria Redaelli F 3 Apr 1899 2 Apr 2013 113 years, 364 days ItalyITA
8 Elsie Thompson F 5 Apr 1899 21 Mar 2013 113 years, 350 days United StatesUSA
9 Grace Jones F 7 Dec 1899 14 Nov 2013 113 years, 342 days United KingdomUK
10 Evelyn Kozak F 14 Aug 1899 11 June 2013 113 years, 301 days United StatesUSA
11 Louisiana Hines F 13 Apr 1899 1 Feb 2013 113 years, 294 days United StatesUSA
12 Mitsue Nagasaki F 18 Sept 1899 17 June 2013 113 years, 272 days JapanJPN
13 Beryl Kapaun F 4 June 1899 7 Nov 2012 113 years, 156 days United StatesUSA
14 Terue Ashida F 20 Sept 1899 15 Feb 2013 113 years, 148 days JapanJPN
15 Tome Takaoka F 1 Jan 1899 12 Apr 2012 113 years, 102 days JapanJPN
16 Kame Takamiyagi F 10 June 1899 10 Sept 2012 113 years, 93 days JapanJPN
17 Hina Shikawatari F 1 Jan 1899 15 Feb 2012 113 years, 45 days JapanJPN
18 Cora Hansen F 25 Mar 1899 18 Apr 2012 113 years, 24 days United StatesUSACanadaCAN
Nettie Whittington F 31 Oct 1899 24 Nov 2012 113 years, 24 days United StatesUSA
20 Ichi Ishida F 15 Jan 1899 13 Dec 2011 112 years, 332 days JapanJPN
21 Ksenija Mitusova F 10 Feb 1899 6 Jan 2012 112 years, 330 days LatviaLAT
22 Sum Ying Fung F 27 Jan 1899 6 Dec 2011 112 years, 313 days ChinaCHNCanadaCAN
23 Suma Tamagawa F 14 Mar 1899 23 Dec 2011 112 years, 284 days JapanJPN
24 Pearl Lutzko F 15 Feb 1899 2 Nov 2011 112 years, 260 days UkraineUKRCanadaCAN
25 Takeno Fujita F 1 Dec 1899 3 Aug 2012 112 years, 246 days JapanJPN
26 Ine Atarashiya F 6 Sept 1899 8 May 2012 112 years, 245 days JapanJPN
27 Emelie Weil F 20 Nov 1899 2 July 2012 112 years, 225 days United StatesUSA
28 Usa Higa F 21 Mar 1899 7 Oct 2011 112 years, 200 days JapanJPN
29 Violet Wood F 2 Sept 1899 29 Feb 2012 112 years, 180 days United KingdomUK
30 Meta Ilten F 7 Sept 1899 9 Feb 2012 112 years, 155 days United StatesUSA
31 Ruth Anderson F 24 July 1899 20 Dec 2011 112 years, 149 days United StatesUSA
32 Santa Gennari F 23 Feb 1899 18 June 2011 112 years, 115 days ItalyITA
33 Miriam Schmierer F 20 Aug 1899 29 Sept 2011 112 years, 40 days AustraliaAUS
34 Angela Case F 21 July 1899 17 Aug 2011 112 years, 27 days ItalyITA
35 Emma Jefferies F 11 Aug 1899 20 Aug 2011 112 years, 9 days United StatesUSA
36 Margaret Fish F 7 Mar 1899 12 Mar 2011 112 years, 5 days United KingdomUK
37 Elizabeth Buhler F 8 Feb 1899 23 Jan 2011 111 years, 349 days UkraineUKRCanadaCAN
38 Hatsuno Tanaka F 20 May 1899 29 Mar 2011 111 years, 313 days JapanJPN
39 Beatrice Lawson F 23 Dec 1899 24 Oct 2011 111 years, 305 days United StatesUSA
40 Esther Victoria Lecaro F 23 Dec 1899 18 Oct 2011 111 years, 299 days EcuadorECUUnited StatesUSA
41 Kou Minakuchi F 18 Oct 1899 10 Aug 2011 111 years, 296 days JapanJPN
42 Elsie Steele F 6 Jan 1899 18 Oct 2010 111 years, 285 days United KingdomUK
43 Jewell Stehlik F 25 Oct 1899 26 July 2011 111 years, 274 days United StatesUSA
44 Edna New F 12 Oct 1899 23 June 2011 111 years, 254 days United StatesUSA
45 Maria Ciuffreda F 21 June 1899 28 Feb 2011 111 years, 252 days ItalyITA
46 Violet Joseph F 28 Jan 1899 4 Oct 2010 111 years, 249 days DominicaDMA
47 Besse Reed F 19 Dec 1899 27 July 2011 111 years, 220 days United StatesUSA
48 Beatriz de Oliveira Soares F 20 May 1899 13 Dec 2010 111 years, 205 days BrazilBRA
49 Adrienne Ledent F 13 Dec 1899 23 June 2011 111 years, 192 days BelgiumBEL
50 Kana Nagamine F 13 Nov 1899 23 May 2011 111 years, 191 days JapanJPN
51 Catherine Soiron F 31 July 1899 31 Jan 2011 111 years, 184 days FranceFRA
52 Fannie Buten F 13 Apr 1899 24 Sept 2010 111 years, 164 days PolandPOLUnited StatesUSA
53 Lettie Broome F 18 Sep 1899 26 Feb 2011 111 years, 161 days United StatesUSA
54 Sakura Kishi F 28 Sept 1899 24 Feb 2011 111 years, 149 days JapanJPN
55 Ura Karazawa F 8 July 1899 21 Nov 2010 111 years, 136 days JapanJPN
56 Ruth Clark F 1 Aug 1899 6 Dec 2010 111 years, 127 days United StatesUSA
57 Mollye Marcus F 18 Oct 1899 18 Feb 2011 111 years, 123 days BelarusBLRUnited StatesUSA
58 Maria Virginia Pestana F 3 Apr 1899 1 Aug 2010 111 years, 120 days PortugalPOR
59 Catherine Masters F 23 Nov 1899 15 Feb 2011 111 years, 84 days United KingdomUK
60 Carmela Mileo F 27 Nov 1899 18 Feb 2011 111 years, 83 days ItalyITA
Qian Zhongming M 5 Mar 1899 25 May 2010 111 years, 81 days ChinaCHN
Zhong Hesheng M 21 Dec 1899 6 Mar 2011 111 years, 75 days ChinaCHN
61 Evelyn Ralston F 17 Oct 1899 29 Dec 2010 111 years, 73 days United StatesUSA
62 Zhenya Broytman F 21 Aug 1899 25 Oct 2010 111 years, 65 days UkraineUKRGermanyGER
63 Elsie Ward F 24 July 1899 21 Sept 2010 111 years, 59 days United KingdomUK
64 Bernardina van Dommelen F 15 Mar 1899 16 Apr 2010 111 years, 32 days BelgiumBEL
65 Dora McRae F 29 Aug 1899 26 Sept 2010 111 years, 28 days United StatesUSA
66 Catherine Carter F 22 Nov 1899 18 Dec 2010 111 years, 26 days United StatesUSA
67 Tsuruki Yamasaki F 5 May 1899 26 May 2010 111 years, 21 days JapanJPN
68 Riu Kato F 5 Nov 1899 27 Oct 2010 110 years, 356 days JapanJPN
69 Tamie Irie F 10 Oct 1899 28 Sept 2010 110 years, 353 days JapanJPN
70 Maria da Costa Almeida F 29 Sept 1899 11 Sept 2010 110 years, 347 days PortugalPOR
71 Eva Ellison F 8 Apr 1899 12 Mar 2010 110 years, 338 days United StatesUSA
72 Gudrun Onshuus F 17 July 1899 9 June 2010 110 years, 327 days NorwayNOR
73 Mildred Jasme F 15 Feb 1899 7 Jan 2010 110 years, 326 days United StatesUSA
74 Frieda Schmidt F 15 Dec 1899 6 Nov 2010 110 years, 326 days GermanyGER
Qian Xingrong F 1 Jan 1899 16 Nov 2009 110 years, 319 days ChinaCHN
75 Teresa Brachetta F 11 Aug 1899 24 June 2010 110 years, 317 days ItalyITA
76 Tsuko Kato F 23 Sept 1899 3 Aug 2010 110 years, 314 days JapanJPN
77 Hilda Lacroix F 27 Jan 1899 4 Dec 2009 110 years, 311 days United StatesUSA
78 Agnes Wetzel F 18 Oct 1899 21 Aug 2010 110 years, 307 days United StatesUSA
Katarina Marinic F 30 Oct 1899 2 Sept 2010 110 years, 307 days SloveniaSVN
80 Rosalind Hill F 30 Mar 1899 18 Jan 2010 110 years, 294 days Saint Kitts and NevisKNAUnited StatesUSA
81 Jeanne Gagnard F 29 Oct 1899 14 Aug 2010 110 years, 289 days FranceFRA
82 Ei Nakagaki F 10 Dec 1899 13 Sept 2010 110 years, 277 days JapanJPN
83 Marie Lemoigne F 18 May 1899 31 Jan 2010 110 years, 258 days FranceFRA
Edna Smith F 30 Aug 1899 15 May 2010 110 years, 258 days United StatesUSA
85 Hilliard Hudson M 23 Feb 1899 6 Nov 2009 110 years, 256 days United StatesUSA
86 Toki Takagi F 1 Feb 1899 12 Oct 2009 110 years, 253 days JapanJPN
87 Gabrielle Demets F 26 Aug 1899 1 May 2010 110 years, 248 days BelgiumBEL
88 Elizabeth Walker F 31 Aug 1899 4 May 2010 110 years, 246 days United StatesUSA
89 Marie Audy F 28 Mar 1899 24 Nov 2009 110 years, 241 days FranceFRA
90 Helen Bowerman F 11 June 1899 5 Feb 2010 110 years, 239 days United StatesUSA
91 Toku Yamaguchi F 24 May 1899 17 Jan 2010 110 years, 238 days JapanJPN
Zhang Chen M 24 Dec 1899 28 July 2010 110 years, 216 days ChinaCHN
92 Sylvia Utz F 9 Mar 1899 5 Oct 2009 110 years, 210 days United StatesUSA
93 Mitsuno Suzuki F 23 Aug 1899 19 Mar 2010 110 years, 208 days JapanJPN
94 Maria Pierson-Ledent F 20 June 1899 6 Jan 2010 110 years, 200 days BelgiumBEL
95 Adelheid Wehrle-Rieger F 19 Nov 1899 28 May 2010 110 years, 190 days SwitzerlandSUI
96 Doris Nash F 19 Jan 1899 20 July 2009 110 years, 182 days United KingdomUK
97 Helen Stump F 25 Aug 1899 20 Feb 2010 110 years, 179 days United StatesUSA
98 Helene Cazes F 29 Sept 1899 25 Mar 2010 110 years, 177 days FranceFRA
99 Antonietta Rocca F 7 Oct 1899 29 Mar 2010 110 years, 173 days ItalyITA
100 Ingeborg Mestad F 15 Dec 1899 5 June 2010 110 years, 172 days NorwayNOR
101 Bernice Bach F 17 Dec 1899 7 June 2010 110 years, 172 days United StatesUSA
102 Mona Agnew F 29 Dec 1899 17 June 2010 110 years, 170 days United KingdomUK
103 Grazia Carbonaro F 5 Apr 1899 20 Sept 2009 110 years, 168 days ItalyITA
104 Dorothy Montgomery F 25 July 1899 31 Dec 2009 110 years, 159 days United StatesUSA
105 Anna Huber F 5 Apr 1899 1 Sept 2009 110 years, 149 days SwitzerlandSUI
106 Midori Hisanaga F 18 Dec 1899 12 May 2010 110 years, 145 days JapanJPN
107 Edna McClure F 28 Aug 1899 11 Jan 2010 110 years, 136 days United KingdomUK
108 Sarah Wilkins F 27 Mar 1899 8 Aug 2009 110 years, 134 days United StatesUSA
109 Tomo Sato F 5 Mar 1899 14 July 2009 110 years, 131 days JapanJPN
110 Liberalino Leite M 6 Feb 1899 15 June 2009 110 years, 129 days BrazilBRA
111 Nell Meadows F 17 Feb 1899 30 May 2009 110 years, 102 days United StatesUSA
Yu Erjie F 31 Aug 1899 7 Dec 2009 110 years, 98 days ChinaCHN
112 Clarice Johnson F 5 May 1899 9 Aug 2009 110 years, 96 days United StatesUSA
113 Elspeth Wood F 18 Feb 1899 22 May 2009 110 years, 93 days United KingdomUK
Margaret Cousins F 27 Feb 1899 31 May 2009 110 years, 93 days CanadaCAN
115 Maka Yoshihama F 14 Oct 1899 12 Jan 2010 110 years, 90 days JapanJPN
116 Chiyo Shioya F 27 Feb 1899 27 May 2009 110 years, 89 days JapanJPN
117 Yoshi Furuya F 28 June 1899 24 Sept 2009 110 years, 88 days JapanJPN
118 John Campbell Ross M 11 Mar 1899 3 June 2009 110 years, 84 days AustraliaAUS
Madeleine Savoie F 1 Nov 1899 24 Jan 2010 110 years, 84 days CanadaCAN
120 Suga Machida F 28 Mar 1899 17 June 2009 110 years, 81 days JapanJPN
121 Josephine-Jeanne Faure-Geors F 30 Jan 1899 1 Apr 2009 110 years, 61 days FranceFRA
122 Anna Mae Pendley F 18 Feb 1899 19 Apr 2009 110 years, 60 days United StatesUSA
123 Maude Buckley F 8 Feb 1899 8 Apr 2009 110 years, 59 days United StatesUSA
124 Tokio Watanabe M 12 Dec 1899 6 Feb 2010 110 years, 56 days JapanJPN
125 Clara Schonholzer F 8 Dec 1899 29 Jan 2010 110 years, 52 days SwitzerlandSUIGermanyGER
126 Tomasa Mendez-Rico F 2 June 1899 21 July 2009 110 years, 49 days SpainESP
127 Kiyotoshi Inoue M 10 Dec 1899 17 Jan 2010 110 years, 38 days JapanJPN
128 Yaeko Shiota F 30 June 1899 30 July 2009 110 years, 30 days JapanJPN
129 Eleanor Grego F 25 Jan 1899 17 Feb 2009 110 years, 23 days United StatesUSA
130 Sayo Shibuya F 17 Sept 1899 10 Oct 2009 110 years, 23 days JapanJPN
131 Kame Omine F 5 Aug 1899 25 Aug 2009 110 years, 20 days JapanJPN
132 Gail Stites F 6 Dec 1899 26 Dec 2009 110 years, 20 days United StatesUSA
133 Mary Macdonald F 29 Dec 1899 17 Jan 2010 110 years, 19 days United KingdomUK
134 Shigeno Nakamura F 21 Jan 1899 3 Feb 2009 110 years, 13 days JapanJPN
135 Lillie Lindberg F 24 Nov 1899 7 Dec 2009 110 years, 13 days United StatesUSA
136 Pasqualina Silvestri F 24 Dec 1899 5 Jan 2010 110 years, 12 days ItalyITA
137 Rosa Brown F 15 Mar 1899 16 Mar 2009 110 years, 1 day United StatesUSA
138 Rosemary Quinn F 17 Jan 1899 17 Jan 2009 110 years, 0 days United StatesUSA

Incomplete Claims[]

      Validated       Pending       Unvalidated

Name Sex Birth Death Age Country
Toshi Higano F 19 June 1899 1/30 Sept 2011 112 years, 74-103 days JapanJPN
Suzu Kobayashi F 11 Dec 1899 Jan 2012 112 years, 21-51 days JapanJPN
Micaela Jimenez de la Mora F 23 Apr 1899 c.15 Jan 2011 111 years, c.267 days MexicoMEX
Hisashi Hayakawa F 15 Feb 1899 Sept 2010 111 years, 198-227 days JapanJPN
Matsui Kobayashi F 1 Feb 1899 June 2010 111 years, 120-149 days JapanJPN
Chiyo Yamaguchi F 5 Sept 1899 14/30 Sept 2010 111 years, 9-25 days JapanJPN
Moyo Hasegawa F 4 Dec 1899 Sept 2010 110 years, 271-300 days JapanJPN
Yamazaki Nagasaku M 30 Mar 1899 Nov 2009 110 years, 216-245 days JapanJPN
Makoto Okamoto F 17 Dec 1899 June 2010 110 years, 166-195 days JapanJPN
Maka Yoshihama F 14 Oct 1899 Jan 2010 110 years, 79-109 days JapanJPN
Kami Miyazato F 1 May 1899 July 2009 110 years, 61-91 days JapanJPN
Yuki Numa M 7 Apr 1899 May 2009 110 years, 24-54 days JapanJPN
Masako Adachi F 10 Mar 1899 Apr 2009 110 years, 22-51 days JapanJPN
Anonymous (Tokyo) F Apr/Sept 1899 Oct 2009 110 years, 1-213 days JapanJPN
Anonymous (Kanagawa) F Oct/Dec 1899 Jan 2010 110 years, 1-122 days JapanJPN
Usa Hirata F 1898/1899 c.28 Aug 2009 110 years, 0 days+ JapanJPN

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