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This is a list of supercentenarians born in the year 1916. As of 9 February 2026, 13 people are officially validated according to the Gerontology Research Group (GRG), LongeviQuest (LQ), International Database on Longevity (IDL), Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) or Guinness World Records (GWR), none of whom are in limbo.

Only those whose date of birth can be cited in a reliable source should be listed here. Please do not add cases categorized as "1916? births".

List

      Validated (Deceased)       Living (Validated)       Unvalidated

Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age Country
1 Genoveva Garcia F 3 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 37 days PhilippinesPHL
2 Mary McTegart F 4 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 36 days United KingdomUK
Henri Content M 4 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 36 days FranceFRA
Joan Escude Farriol M 6 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 34 days SpainESP
Lucia D'Amico F 7 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 33 days ItalyITA
4 Eva Juventina Castillo Marin F 8 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 32 days MexicoMEX
Luz Maria Quesada Garcia F 8 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 32 days VenezuelaVEN
6 Francisco Simao de Lima M 10 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 30 days BrazilBRA
7 Higinio Velasco Cisneros M 11 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 29 days MexicoMEX
Annie Nelson F 13 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 27 days Trinidad & TobagoTRI
8 Elizabeth Ransom F 8 Jan 1916 2 Feb 2026 110 years, 25 days United StatesUSA
Marie Labonne F 7 Jan 1916 31 Jan 2026 110 years, 24 days MauritiusMRI
Chiyono Ishibashi F 15 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 25 days JapanJPN
Gerda Christensen F 17 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 23 days DenmarkDEN
Lucie Cancellieri F 1 Jan 1916 21 Jan 2026 110 years, 20 days FranceFRA
9 Canuto Gonzalez Britos M 19 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 21 days ParaguayPAR
Mildred Bowie F 19 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 21 days United StatesUSA
Concepcion Gonzalez Gonzalez F 20 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 20 days SpainESP
10 Alice Hootman F 26 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 14 days United StatesUSA
Palmira Zanisi F 26 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 14 days ItalyITA
11 Joan Robertson F 27 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 13 days United StatesUSA
12 Grace Gatt F 30 Jan 1916 Living 110 years, 10 days MaltaMLT
13 Gordon Ewers M 2 Feb 1916 Living 110 years, 7 days AustraliaAUS
Rosa Fausti F 3 Feb 1916 Living 110 years, 6 days ItalyITA
Leonora Kontrimiene F 7 Feb 1916 Living 110 years, 2 days LithuaniaLTU

Incomplete cases

Name Sex Birth Death Age Country



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