| Pawel Frydman | |
 Frydman on his 107th birthday in 2021 | |
| Birth: | 20 June 1914 Gmina Zamosc, Lublin Voivodeship, Russian Empire (now Poland) |
| Death: | 2 September 2023 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden |
| Age: | 109 years, 74 days |
| Country: |  POL SWE
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| Centenarian | |
Pawel [Pinhas] Frydman (20 June 1914 – 2 September 2023) was a Polish-born Swedish centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Sweden, as well as the oldest known living Polish-born man at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Pawel Frydman was born in Gmina Zamosc, Lublin Voivodeship, Russian Empire (now Poland) on 20 June 1914. His parents were Abraham and Saara Frydman (born 1884). He had four siblings: Rywka (born 1905), Chalm (born 1907), Jakub (born 1908) and Icek (boen 1909). He worked as lawyer, and married Janina Frydman (born 1915). The couple immigrated to Sweden in 1946, and had a son named Jan.
Frydman became the oldest known living man in Sweden following the death of either Goesta Vestlund or Goesta Berggren on 5 October 2020 (their precise times of death are unclear).
Frydman became the oldest known living Polish-born man, as well as the last known surviving Polish-born man born in 1914, following the death of Stanislaw Pelka on 17 July 2023. He was also the last surviving Polish man born before the outbreak of World War I.
Pawel Frydman died in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden on 2 September 2023 at the age of 109 years, 74 days. Following his death, then-108-year-old Sixten Rudengren became the oldest known living man in Sweden.
Gallery[]
References[]
- Pawel "Pinhas" Frydman Geni
- 1962 Immigration Card FamilySearch
- 107th birthday Swedish-Belgian Association on Facebook, 20 June 2021
- 108th birthday Swedish-Belgian Association on Facebook, 20 June 2022
- Pawel Frydman Ratsit.se
| Sweden's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
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Erik Larsson • Per Kristiansson • Lars Gustafsson • Fredrik Holmstroem • Karl Karlsson • Jonas Stenar • Karl Edgren • Johannes Olsson • Erik Joensson • Ryss Larsson • Sven Eriksson • Jan Jonsson • Magnus Maansson • Lars Olofsson • Johan Svanstroem • Erik Jansson • Karl Svensson • Gustaf Wetterhall • Per Granloef • Karl Nilsson • Nils Mansson-Grans • Johan Svensson • August Karlsson • Johan Hjulstroem • Anders Andersson • Anders Olsson • Anders Jonasson • August Frid • Per Sjoedin • Gustaf Dreborg • Johannes Persson • Petrus Naesland • Sven Nilsson • Petter Magnusson • Olof Samuelsson • Karl-Johan Karlsson • Johan Engstroem • Johan Jonsson • Oscar Elfstroem • Frans Malm • Marcel Richter • Henning Johansson • Oscar Pettersson • Karl Svanberg • Alfred Lagerstroem • Karl Ljungberg • Aron Olsson • Henning Hall • Emanuel Jonsson • Albin Bern • Emil Johansson • Lars Enquist • Oskar Larsson • Alfred Nilsson • Nikolaus Henriksson • Oskar Pettersson • Egard Andersson • Ernst Flodin • Robert Olsson • Nils Elowsson • Nils Sundberg • Anders Engberg • John Mikus • Klas Nicholson • Josef Fahlqvist • Bengt Helldal • Herner Larsson • Karl Johansson • Knut Haegglund • Nils Fritiof • Sven Hedberg • Eric Andersson • Miklos Kurtok • Tore Eriksson • Carl Mattsson • Ernst Blixt • Goesta Vestlund • (Goesta Berggren) • Pawel Frydman • Sixten Rudengren • Dumitru Curta |