| Wlodzimierz Rogosz | |
| Birth: | 27 May 1880 Nowe Siolo, Austria-Hungary (present-day Ukraine) |
| Death: | 6 April 1990 Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland |
| Age: | 109 years, 314 days |
| Country: |  UKR POL
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| Centenarian | |
Wlodzimierz Ryszard Rogosz (27 May 1880 – 6 April 1990) was a Polish centenarian who was was the oldest known living person in Poland at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Wlodzimierz Rogosz was born in Nowe Siolo, Austria-Hungary (present-day Ukraine) on 27 May 1880 to a noble family. His father Jozef was writter and January Uprising veteran. His mother was Jozefa (1856 - 1921). He had 4 siblings: Helena (1879 - ?), Zofia (1881 - 1921), Jadwiga (1883 - 1910) and Jozefina (1884 - 1968). They later moved to Krakow.
He studied in Jagiellonian University c.1900.
He became oldest living man in Poland on 21 September 1985 since death of 108-year-old Frument Jaroszynski. On 17 September 1987 following death of 108-year-old Anna Tomecka, Rogosz became oldest living person in Poland. On 23 December 1989 he surpassed the age of Jan Michalski, and became oldest Polish men ever.
Wlodzimierz Rogosz died in Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland on 6 April 1990 aged 109 years, 314 days, a few weeks before his 110th birthday. At this time, he was the second-oldest person who ever lived in Poland, behind Rozalia Milczarek. Following his death, the oldest living men and person in Poland became Jan Szarpala. Rogosz remained the oldest Polish men for more than 30 years, until 24 February 2020, when his age surpassed Stanislaw Kowalski. He also was the oldest person ever who died in Lesser Poland, until 3 February 2018, when his age was surpassed by Maria Roszak.
References[]
- Wlodzimierz Ryszard Rogosz (1880 - 1990) Sejm Wielki.pl
| Poland's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Rozalia Obrebski • Katarzyna Kosiorowska • Stanislawa Sobecka • Marianna Tetkowska • Stefania Bartkowska • Michal Zatorski • Katarzyna Swider • Anna Lamacz • Filipina Niewiadomska • Rozalia Milczarek • Maria Basta • Rozalia Dyrcz • Katarzyna Wilkowa • Klara Spitzenfeil • Anna Wolanska • Jan Michalski • Frument Jaroszynski • Beata Bryl • Anna Tomecka • Wlodzimierz Rogosz • Jan Szarpala • Karolina Lucko • Zofia Martyniak • Maria Unijewska • Marta Piekarska • Wladyslaw Ratman • Agnieszka Wojcik • Helena Konowal • Stefania Grabala • Jozefa Mordacz • Jadwiga Zolotucho • Anna Klim • Franciszek Karwowski • Marianna Smolarczyk • Ludwika Kosztyla • Michalina Wasilewska • Wanda Wierzchleyska • Marianna Misiewicz • Jozefa Karczewska • Jozefa Stanislawa Szyda • Marianna Mroz • Aleksandra Dranka • Jozefa Bak • Ludwika Wasowicz • Jadwiga Mlynek • Jadwiga Szubartowicz • Tekla Juniewicz • Wanda Szajowska • Jozefa Ciesielska • Anna Gawlowska • Helena Michalik • |
| Poland's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
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Walenty Cabon • Jan Michalski • Frument Jaroszynski • Wlodzimierz Rogosz • Jan Szarpala • Wojciech Blicharz • Wlodzimierz Gojlik • Ferdynand Pacak • Wladyslaw Ratman • Boleslaw Kliszewski • Jozef Jankiewicz • Feliks Kowalkowski • Franciszek Karwowski • Pawel Parniak • Jozef Kos • Boleslaw Adamek • Konstanty Jung • Jozef Szyszko • Stefan Modrzejewski • Antoni Dobrowolski • Roman Krus • Antoni Wojciechowski • Stanislaw Swidzinski • Jozef Plawski • Jozef Zurek • Stanislaw Kowalski • Kazimierz Klimczak • Stanislaw Pelka • Wladyslaw Fidos • Wladyslaw Zagorski |