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This is a list of supercentenarians born in 1899. As of 19 April 2024, 100 of them have been validated by the GRG (four of whom are in limbo). 12 people are currently pending as of March 2015 (one of whom is in limbo), which means that there is sufficient evidence to support their claim, but the validation process has not yet been completed.

There are 28 additional cases (six 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.

List

      Validated       Pending       Unvalidated

Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age Country
1 Emma Morano F 29 Nov 1899 15 Apr 2017 117 years, 137 days Italy ITA
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 Italy ITA
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 Kingdom UK
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
Ksenija Mitusova F 10 Feb 1899 6 Jan 2012 112 years, 334 days LatviaLAT
Sum Ying Fung F 27 Jan 1899 6 Dec 2011 112 years, 313 days ChinaCHNCanadaCAN
20 Suma Tamagawa F 14 Mar 1899 23 Dec 2011 112 years, 284 days JapanJPN
Pearl Lutzko F 15 Feb 1899 2 Nov 2011 112 years, 260 days UkraineUKRCanadaCAN
21 Takeno Fujita F 1 Dec 1899 3 Aug 2012 112 years, 246 days JapanJPN
22 Ine Atarashiya F 6 Sept 1899 8 May 2012 112 years, 245 days JapanJPN
23 Emelie Weil F 20 Nov 1899 2 July 2012 112 years, 225 days United StatesUSA
24 Usa Higa F 21 Mar 1899 7 Oct 2011 112 years, 200 days JapanJPN
25 Violet Wood F 2 Sept 1899 29 Feb 2012 112 years, 180 days United Kingdom UK
26 Meta Ilten F 7 Sept 1899 9 Feb 2012 112 years, 155 days United StatesUSA
27 Ruth Anderson F 24 July 1899 20 Dec 2011 112 years, 149 days United StatesUSA
28 Santa Gennari F 23 Feb 1899 18 June 2011 112 years, 115 days Italy ITA
29 Miriam Schmierer F 20 Aug 1899 29 Sept 2011 112 years, 40 days AustraliaAUS
30 Angela Case F 21 July 1899 17 Aug 2011 112 years, 27 days Italy ITA
Emma Jefferies F 11 Aug 1899 20 Aug 2011 112 years, 9 days United StatesUSA
31 Margaret Fish F 7 Mar 1899 12 Mar 2011 112 years, 5 days United Kingdom UK
32 Hatsuno Tanaka [1] F 20 May 1899 29 Mar 2011 111 years, 313 days JapanJPN
33 Beatrice Lawson F 23 Dec 1899 24 Oct 2011 111 years, 305 days United StatesUSA
Esther Victoria Lecaro F 23 Dec 1899 18 Oct 2011 111 years, 299 days EcuadorECUUnited StatesUSA
34 Kou Minakuchi F 18 Oct 1899 10 Aug 2011 111 years, 296 days JapanJPN
35 Elsie Steele F 6 Jan 1899 18 Oct 2010 111 years, 285 days United Kingdom UK
36 Jewell Stehlik F 25 Oct 1899 26 July 2011 111 years, 274 days United StatesUSA
37 Edna New F 12 Oct 1899 23 June 2011 111 years, 254 days United StatesUSA
38 Maria Ciuffreda F 21 June 1899 28 Feb 2011 111 years, 252 days Italy ITA
Besse Reed F 19 Dec 1899 27 July 2011 111 years, 220 days United StatesUSA
39 Adrienne Ledent F 13 Dec 1899 23 June 2011 111 years, 192 days BelgiumBEL
40 Kana Nagamine F 13 Nov 1899 23 May 2011 111 years, 191 days JapanJPN
41 Catherine Soiron F 31 July 1899 31 Jan 2011 111 years, 184 days FranceFRA
42 Fannie Buten F 13 Apr 1899 24 Sept 2010 111 years, 164 days PolandPOLUnited StatesUSA
43 Sakura Kishi F 28 Sept 1899 24 Feb 2011 111 years, 149 days JapanJPN
44 Ura Karazawa F 8 July 1899 21 Nov 2010 111 years, 136 days JapanJPN
45 Ruth Clark F 1 Aug 1899 6 Dec 2010 111 years, 127 days United StatesUSA
46 Mollye Marcus F 18 Oct 1899 18 Feb 2011 111 years, 123 days BelarusBLRUnited StatesUSA
Maria Virginia Pestana F 3 Apr 1899 1 Aug 2010 111 years, 120 days PortugalPOR
47 Catherine Masters F 23 Nov 1899 14 Feb 2011 111 years, 83 days United Kingdom UK
Carmela Mileo F 27 Nov 1899 18 Feb 2011 111 years, 83 days Italy ITA
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
49 Evelyn Ralston F 17 Oct 1899 29 Dec 2010 111 years, 73 days United StatesUSA
Zhenya Broytman F 21 Aug 1899 25 Oct 2010 111 years, 65 days UkraineUKRGermanyGER
50 Elsie Ward F 24 July 1899 21 Sept 2010 111 years, 59 days United Kingdom UK
51 Bernardina van Dommelen F 15 Mar 1899 16 Apr 2010 111 years, 32 days BelgiumBEL
52 Dora McRae F 29 Aug 1899 26 Sept 2010 111 years, 28 days United StatesUSA
53 Catherine Carter F 22 Nov 1899 18 Dec 2010 111 years, 26 days United StatesUSA
Tsuruki Yamasaki F 5 May 1899 26 May 2010 111 years, 21 days JapanJPN
54 Riu Kato F 5 Nov 1899 27 Oct 2010 110 years, 356 days JapanJPN
Tamie Irie F 10 Oct 1899 28 Sept 2010 110 years, 353 days JapanJPN
Maria da Costa Almeida F 29 Sept 1899 11 Sept 2010 110 years, 347 days PortugalPOR
55 Gudrun Onshuus F 17 July 1899 9 June 2010 110 years, 327 days NorwayNOR
Mildred Jasme F 15 Feb 1899 7 Jan 2010 110 years, 326 days United StatesUSA
56 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
57 Teresa Brachetta F 11 Aug 1899 24 June 2010 110 years, 317 days Italy ITA
Tsuko Kato F 23 Sept 1899 3 Aug 2010 110 years, 314 days JapanJPN
58 Hilda Lacroix F 27 Jan 1899 4 Dec 2009 110 years, 311 days United StatesUSA
59 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
61 Rosalind Hill F 30 Mar 1899 18 Jan 2010 110 years, 294 days Saint Kitts and NevisKNAUnited StatesUSA
62 Jeanne Gagnard F 29 Oct 1899 14 Aug 2010 110 years, 289 days FranceFRA
Ei Nakagaki F 10 Dec 1899 13 Sept 2010 110 years, 277 days JapanJPN
63 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
65 Hilliard Hudson M 23 Feb 1899 6 Nov 2009 110 years, 256 days United StatesUSA
66 Toki Takagi F 1 Feb 1899 12 Oct 2009 110 years, 253 days JapanJPN
67 Gabrielle Demets F 26 Aug 1899 1 May 2010 110 years, 248 days BelgiumBEL
Elizabeth Walker F 31 Aug 1899 4 May 2010 110 years, 246 days United StatesUSA
68 Marie Audy F 28 Mar 1899 24 Nov 2009 110 years, 241 days FranceFRA
Helen Bowerman F 11 June 1899 5 Feb 2010 110 years, 239 days United StatesUSA
69 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
70 Sylvia Utz F 9 Mar 1899 5 Oct 2009 110 years, 210 days United StatesUSA
71 Mitsuno Suzuki F 23 Aug 1899 19 Mar 2010 110 years, 208 days JapanJPN
72 Maria Pierson-Ledent F 20 June 1899 6 Jan 2010 110 years, 200 days BelgiumBEL
Michael DeSantis M 26 May 1899 3 Dec 2009 110 years, 191 days United StatesUSA
Adelheid Wehrle-Rieger F 19 Nov 1899 28 May 2010 110 years, 190 days SwitzerlandSUI
73 Doris Nash F 19 Jan 1899 20 July 2009 110 years, 182 days United Kingdom UK
74 Helen Stump F 25 Aug 1899 20 Feb 2010 110 years, 179 days United StatesUSA
75 Helene Cazes F 29 Sept 1899 25 Mar 2010 110 years, 177 days FranceFRA
76 Antonietta Rocca F 7 Oct 1899 29 Mar 2010 110 years, 173 days Italy ITA
Ingeborg Mestad F 15 Dec 1899 5 June 2010 110 years, 172 days NorwayNOR
77 Bernice Bach F 17 Dec 1899 7 June 2010 110 years, 172 days United StatesUSA
78 Mona Agnew F 29 Dec 1899 17 June 2010 110 years, 170 days United Kingdom UK
79 Grazia Carbonaro F 5 Apr 1899 20 Sept 2009 110 years, 168 days Italy ITA
80 Dorothy Montgomery F 25 July 1899 31 Dec 2009 110 years, 159 days United StatesUSA
Anna Huber F 5 Apr 1899 1 Sept 2009 110 years, 149 days SwitzerlandSUI
Midori Hisanaga F 18 Dec 1899 12 May 2010 110 years, 145 days JapanJPN
81 Edna McClure F 28 Aug 1899 11 Jan 2010 110 years, 136 days United Kingdom UK
82 Sarah Wilkins F 27 Mar 1899 8 Aug 2009 110 years, 134 days United StatesUSA
Tomo Sato F 5 Mar 1899 14 July 2009 110 years, 131 days JapanJPN
Liberalino Leite M 6 Feb 1899 15 June 2009 110 years, 129 days BrazilBRA
83 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
84 Clarice Johnson F 5 May 1899 9 Aug 2009 110 years, 96 days United StatesUSA
85 Elspeth Wood F 18 Feb 1899 22 May 2009 110 years, 93 days United Kingdom UK
Margaret Cousins F 27 Feb 1899 31 May 2009 110 years, 93 days CanadaCAN
Maka Yoshihama F 14 Oct 1899 12 Jan 2010 110 years, 90 days JapanJPN
Chiyo Shioya F 27 Feb 1899 27 May 2009 110 years, 89 days JapanJPN
Yoshi Furuya F 28 June 1899 24 Sept 2009 110 years, 88 days JapanJPN
87 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
89 Suga Machida F 28 Mar 1899 17 June 2009 110 years, 81 days JapanJPN
90 Josephine-Jeanne Faure-Geors F 30 Jan 1899 1 Apr 2009 110 years, 61 days FranceFRA
91 Anna Mae Pendley F 18 Feb 1899 19 Apr 2009 110 years, 60 days United StatesUSA
Maude Buckley F 8 Feb 1899 8 Apr 2009 110 years, 59 days United StatesUSA
Tokio Watanabe [2] M 12 Dec 1899 6 Feb 2010 110 years, 56 days JapanJPN
Clara Schonholzer F 8 Dec 1899 29 Jan 2010 110 years, 52 days SwitzerlandSUIGermanyGER
92 Tomasa Mendez-Rico F 2 June 1899 21 July 2009 110 years, 49 days SpainESP
Kiyotoshi Inoue [3] M 10 Dec 1899 17 Jan 2010 110 years, 38 days JapanJPN
Yaeko Shiota F 30 June 1899 30 July 2009 110 years, 30 days JapanJPN
93 Eleanor Grego F 25 Jan 1899 17 Feb 2009 110 years, 23 days United StatesUSA
Sayo Shibuya F 17 Sept 1899 10 Oct 2009 110 years, 23 days JapanJPN
Kame Omine F 5 Aug 1899 25 Aug 2009 110 years, 20 days JapanJPN
Gail Stites F 6 Dec 1899 26 Dec 2009 110 years, 20 days United StatesUSA
94 Mary Macdonald F 29 Dec 1899 17 Jan 2010 110 years, 19 days United Kingdom UK
95 Shigeno Nakamura F 21 Jan 1899 3 Feb 2009 110 years, 13 days JapanJPN
Lillie Lindberg F 24 Nov 1899 7 Dec 2009 110 years, 13 days United StatesUSA
Pasqualina Silvestri F 24 Dec 1899 5 Jan 2010 110 years, 12 days Italy ITA
Rosa Brown F 15 Mar 1899 16 Mar 2009 110 years, 1 day United StatesUSA
96 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
Ichi Ishida F 15 Jan 1899 c.11 Dec 2011 112 years, c.330 days JapanJPN
Toshi Higano F 19 June 1899 18/30 Sept 2011 112 years, 91-103 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

Graph

1899 Graph

References

  1. Nishinippon Shimbun, 30 March 2011
  2. Japanese Centenarian Directory, September 2003 & Ehime Shimbun, 9 February 2010
  3. Miyazaki Nichinichi Shimbun, 17 January 2010


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