| Marija Bandelj | |
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| Birth: | 6 March 1897 Municipality of Koper, Austria-Hungary (present-day Slovenia) |
| Death: | 16 April 2005 Spodnje Skofije, Koper, Slovenia |
| Age: | 108 years, 41 days |
| Country: |  SVN
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| Centenarian | |
Marija Bandelj (6 March 1897 – 16 April 2005) was a Slovenian centenarian who was the oldest known living person in Slovenia at the time of her death.
Biography[]
Marija Bandelj was born in the municipality of Koper, Slovene Littoral, Austria-Hungary (present-day Slovenia) on 6 March 1897.
In March 1997, she celebrated her 100th birthday and became a centenarian.
Marija Bandelj died in Spodnje Skofije, municipality of Koper, Slovene Littoral, Slovenia on 16 April 2005 at the age of 108 years, 41 days. Following her death, then-105-year-old Katarina Marinic became the oldest known living person in Slovenia.
References[]
- Nazdravila sta ji Šrot in Stres, dočakala je 109 let Slovenske novice, 22 January 2014
| Slovenia's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Marija Bandelj • Katarina Marinic • Vida Ursic • Ana Marija Kern • Julijana Jamsek • Marija Rihar • Niko Dragos • Matilda Serec • Julijana Zakrajsek |