List of centenarians (royalty and nobility)
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The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as royalty and nobility – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
| Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester | 1901–2004 | 102 | British royalty[1] |
| Francisco Malabo Beosá | 1896–2001 | 105 | Equatoguinean King of the Bubi Kingdom.[2] |
| Maria Adelaide of Braganza, Infanta of Portugal | 1912–2012 | 100 | Portuguese royal[3] |
| Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother | 1900–2002 | 101 | British royalty and last Empress of India (consort to George VI)[4] |
| Judith Hare, Countess of Listowel | 1903–2003 | 100 | British-Hungarian noblewoman, Countess[5] |
| Diana Keppel, Countess of Albemarle | 1909–2013 | 103 | British countess[6] |
| Ravi Varma Kochaniyan Thampuran | 1912– | 100 | Indian member of the Cochin royal family[7] |
| François, 9th duc de Noailles | 1905–2009 | 103 | French nobleman[8] |
| P. K. S. Raja | 1913–2013 | 100 | Indian royal, Zamorin of Calicut[9] |
| Geoffrey Alexander Rowley-Conwy, 9th Baron Langford | 1912– | 101 | British peer[10] |
References [edit]
- ^ "Obituary: Princess Alice". UK News (BBC). October 30, 2004. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ "Fallece a los 105 años de edad el último hijo y heredero legítimo del rey Malabo". El Mundo (Unidad Editorial). 2001-11-17. Retrieved 2010-07-24.(Spanish)
- ^ "Morreu Maria Adelaide de Bragança van Uden". DN.pt. 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
- ^ Bates, Stephen (3 April 2002), "Piper's farewell for Queen Mother", The Guardian Retrieved 2007-02-26.
- ^ "Judith, Countess of Listowel". The Daily Telegraph. July 21, 2003. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ Who's Who 2013 (165 ed.). A & C Black. 2013. p. 21. ISBN 1408154919.
- ^ "Sixer Thampuran’ to turn 100". The New Indian Express. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
- ^ "Hertog van Noailles op 103-jarige leeftijd overleden". Monarchen.nl. 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2010-10-17. (Dutch)
- ^ "Zamorin of Calicut passes away". The Hindu. 27 March 2013.
- ^ "Lord Langford celebrates 100th birthday". Liverpool Daily Post (Trinity Mirror). 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2012-03-09.