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This is an incomplete list of verified European supercentenarians (people from Europe who have attained the age of at least 110 years). One source of lifespans is the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) who as of November 2014 have verified over 300 supercentenarians from Europe.[1] The oldest living person in Europe is Emma Morano, aged 124 years, 225 days

The oldest European ever was French woman Jeanne Calment, who is also the oldest person ever and died at the age of 122 years 164 days. The oldest European man was Spaniard Joan Riudavets Moll who died at the age of 114 years 81 days.

Living European supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of 11 July 2024 Country of residence
1 Emma Morano[1] F 29 November 1899 124 years, 225 days Italy
2 Ana María Vela Rubio[1] F 29 October 1901 122 years, 256 days Spain
3 Marie-Josephine Gaudette[1] F 25 March 1902 122 years, 108 days Italy[a]
4 Giuseppina Projetto[1] F 30 May 1902 122 years, 42 days Italy
5 Gladys Hooper[1] F 18 January 1903 121 years, 175 days United Kingdom
6 Maria Giuseppa Robucci[1] F 20 March 1903 121 years, 113 days Italy
7 Elisabeth Collot[1] F 21 June 1903 121 years, 20 days France
8 Honorine Rondello[1] F 28 July 1903 120 years, 349 days France
9 Emilia Zucchetti[1] F 28 August 1903 120 years, 318 days Italy
10 Mélanie Leblais[1] F 4 September 1903 120 years, 311 days France
11 Ivy Frampton[1] F 22 November 1903 120 years, 232 days United Kingdom

a^ Gaudette was born in the United States

Living European emigrant supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of 11 July 2024 Country of birth Country of residence
1 Irene Ciuffoletti[1] F 19 January 1903 121 years, 174 days Italy United States

Oldest supercentenarians in Europe top 50

  Deceased   Living

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age Country
1 Jeanne Calment[2] F 21 February 1875 4 August 1997 122 years, 164 days France
2 Emma Morano[1] F 29 November 1899 Living 124 years, 225 days Italy
3 Charlotte Hughes[2] F 1 August 1877 17 March 1993 115 years, 228 days United Kingdom
4 Maria de Jesus[3] F 10 September 1893 2 January 2009 115 years, 114 days Portugal
5 Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper[4] F 29 June 1890 30 August 2005 115 years, 62 days Netherlands
6 Marie Brémont[2] F 25 April 1886 6 June 2001 115 years, 42 days France
7 Annie Jennings[2] F 12 November 1884 20 November 1999 115 years, 8 days United Kingdom
8 Eva Morris[2] F 8 November 1885 2 November 2000 114 years, 360 days United Kingdom
9 Maria do Couto Maia[4] F 24 October 1890 25 July 2005 114 years, 274 days Portugal
10 Venere Pizzinato-Papo[1] F 23 November 1896 2 August 2011 114 years, 252 days Italy[a]
11 Ethel Lang[1] F 27 May 1900 15 January 2015 114 years, 233 days United Kingdom
12 María Antonia Castro[5] F 10 June 1881 16 January 1996 114 years, 220 days Spain
13 Anna Eliza Williams[2] F 2 June 1873 27 December 1987 114 years, 208 days United Kingdom
14 Lydie Vellard[2] F 18 March 1875 17 September 1989 114 years, 183 days France
15 Camille Loiseau[6] F 13 February 1892 12 August 2006 114 years, 180 days France
16 Anne Primout[4] F 5 October 1890 26 March 2005 114 years, 172 days France[b]
17 Lucy Jane Askew[2] F 8 September 1883 9 December 1997 114 years, 92 days United Kingdom
18 María del Carmen López[5] F 3 April 1883 3 July 1997 114 years, 91 days Spain
19 Joan Riudavets Moll[7] M 15 December 1889 5 March 2004 114 years, 81 days Spain
20 Florrie Baldwin[1] F 31 March 1896 8 May 2010 114 years, 38 days United Kingdom
21 Amy Isabel Hulmes[2] F 5 October 1887 27 October 2001 114 years, 22 days United Kingdom
22 Marie-Thérèse Bardet[1] F 2 June 1898 8 June 2012 114 years, 6 days France
23 Virginia Dighero[4] F 24 December 1891 28 December 2005 114 years, 4 days Italy
24 Maria Redaelli-Granoli[1] F 3 April 1899 2 April 2013 113 years, 364 days Italy
25 Grace Jones[8] F 7 December 1899 14 November 2013 113 years, 342 days United Kingdom
26 Olympe Amaury[1] F 19 June 1901 12 May 2015 113 years, 327 days France
27 Ana María Vela Rubio F 29 October 1901 Living 122 years, 256 days Spain
28 Rosa Ann Comfort[2] F 21 January 1879 6 November 1992 113 years, 290 days United Kingdom
29 Marcelle Narbonne F 25 March 1898 1 January 2012 113 years, 282 days France[c]
30 Clémentine Solignac[9] F 7 September 1894 25 May 2008 113 years, 261 days France
31 María del Carmen Figueiró[2] F 28 October 1883 25 May 1997 113 years, 209 days Spain
32 Manuela Fernández-Fojaco[3] F 18 June 1895 6 January 2009 113 years, 202 days Spain
33 Lucy d'Abreu[4] F 24 May 1892 7 December 2005 113 years, 197 days United Kingdom[d]
34 Germaine Haye[2] F 10 October 1888 18 April 2002 113 years, 190 days France
35 Marie-Simone Capony[10] F 14 March 1894 15 September 2007 113 years, 185 days France
36 Maria Gravigi-de Candia[1] F 3 March 1900 15 August 2013 113 years, 165 days Italy
37 Teresa Fumarola[11] F 2 December 1889 14 May 2003 113 years, 163 days Italy
38 Daisy Adams[2] F 30 June 1880 8 December 1993 113 years, 161 days United Kingdom
39 Marie Josephine Gaudette[1] F 25 March 1902 Living 122 years, 108 days Italy[e]
40 Mathilde Aussant[1] F 27 February 1898 23 July 2011 113 years, 146 days France
41 Lucia Lauria[3] F 4 March 1896 28 June 2009 113 years, 116 days Italy
42 Catharina van Dam-Groeneveld[2] F 20 November 1887 16 February 2001 113 years, 88 days Netherlands
43 Giuseppina Projetto[1] F 30 May 1902 Living 122 years, 42 days Italy
44 Maria Luíza Nunes da Silva[1] F 7 July 1898 26 September 2011 113 years, 81 days Portugal
45 Stella Nardari-Vecchiato[1] F 23 December 1898 23 February 2012 113 years, 62 days Italy
46 Henry Allingham[3] M 6 June 1896 18 July 2009 113 years, 42 days United Kingdom
47 Annie Scott[2] F 15 March 1883 21 April 1996 113 years, 37 days United Kingdom
48 Catarina Carreiro[7] F 9 January 1891 13 February 2004 113 years, 35 days Portugal
49 Ruby Gilliam[2] F 21 September 1885 22 October 1998 113 years, 31 days United Kingdom
50 Ida Frabboni[3] F 4 October 1896 2 November 2009 113 years, 29 days Italy

a^ Pizzinato was born in Ala, which was then part of Austria-Hungary. It is now in Italy.
b^ Primout was born in French Algeria. It is now Algeria.
c^ Narbonne was born in French Algeria. It is now Algeria.
d^ d'Abreu was born in Dharwar, which was then part of the British Raj. It is now in India.
e^ Gaudette was born in the United States.

European emigrant supercentenarians top 5

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age Country of birth Country of death
1 Dina Manfredini[1] F 4 April 1897 17 December 2012 115 years, 257 days Italy United States
2 Christian Mortensen[2] M 16 August 1882 25 April 1998 115 years, 252 days Denmark United States
3 Augusta Holtz[2] F 3 August 1871 21 October 1986 115 years, 79 days Poland[f] United States
4 Goldie Steinberg F 30 October 1900 16 August 2015 114 years, 290 days Moldova[g] United States
5 Grace Clawson[2] F 15 November 1887 28 May 2002 114 years, 194 days United Kingdom United States

f^ Holtz was born in the Province of Posen, which was at the time of her birth a part of the German Empire. Today this area is part of Poland.
g^ Steinberg was born in Russian Empire. It is now Moldova.

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Europe since 1947

  Deceased/Under 110   Living

From To Name Sex Age(s) when oldest Lifespan Country of death
Unidentified 14 January 1947 Sarah Olive Fitt F ? – 108 16 November 1838 – 14 January 1947
108 years, 59 days 		United Kingdom
14 January 1947 19 March 1948
(1 year, 65 days) 		Elizabeth Sellwood F 106 – 107 21 June 1840 – 19 March 1948
107 years, 272 days 		United Kingdom
19 March 1948 29 June 1948
(102 days) 		Petronella Braams F 106 8 December 1841 – 29 June 1948
106 years, 204 days 		Netherlands
29 June 1948 22 December 1951
(3 years, 176 days) 		Matilda Coppins F 105 – 109 11 October 1842 – 22 December 1951
109 years, 72 days 		United Kingdom
22 December 1951 18 April 1954
(2 years, 117 days) 		Marie Flassayer F 107 – 109 13 June 1844 – 18 April 1954
109 years, 309 days 		France
18 April 1954 1 December 1954
(227 days) 		Julia Gray F 107 21 March 1847 – 1 December 1954
107 years, 255 days 		United Kingdom
1 December 1954 20 February 1957
(2 years, 81 days) 		Rosalia Spoto F 107 – 109 25 August 1847 – 20 February 1957
109 years, 179 days 		Italy
20 February 1957 12 April 1957
(51 days) 		Josephine Marchal F 107 27 April 1849 – 12 April 1957
107 years, 350 days 		Germany
12 April 1957 7 October 1959
(2 years, 178 days) 		Christina Karnebeek-Backs[2] F 107 – 110 2 October 1849 – 7 October 1959
110 years, 5 days 		Netherlands
7 October 1959 24 November 1959
(48 days) 		Marie Olsen F 109 1 May 1850 – 24 November 1959
109 years, 207 days 		Norway
24 November 1959 9 December 1960
(1 year, 15 days) 		Wilhelminus H. Kostering M 108 – 109 22 November 1851 – 9 December 1960
109 years, 17 days 		Netherlands
9 December 1960 19 September 1962
(1 year, 284 days) 		Ella Ille Rentel F 108 – 110 19 May 1852 – 19 September 1962
110 years, 123 days 		Germany
19 September 1962 17 February 1963
(151 days) 		Lovisa Svensson F 108 – 109 20 November 1853 – 17 February 1963
109 years, 89 days 		Sweden
17 February 1963 8 October 1963
(233 days) 		Ellen Dart F 108 1 November 1854 – 8 October 1963
108 years, 341 days 		United Kingdom
8 October 1963 6 March 1965
(1 year, 149 days) 		Elizabeth Kensley F 108 – 109 12 May 1855 – 6 March 1965
109 years, 298 days 		United Kingdom
6 March 1965 24 July 1965
(140 days) 		Auguste Pahl F 109 23 November 1855 – 24 July 1965
109 years, 243 days 		Germany
24 July 1965 10 January 1966
(170 days) 		Hannah Smith F 109 – 110 7 January 1856 – 10 January 1966
110 years, 3 days 		United Kingdom
10 January 1966 21 March 1968
(2 years, 71 days) 		John Turner M 109 – 111 15 June 1856 – 21 March 1968
111 years, 280 days 		United Kingdom
21 March 1968 4 May 1969
(1 year, 44 days) 		Marie Bernátková[12] F 110 – 111 22 October 1857 – 4 May 1969
111 years, 194 days 		Czechoslovakia
4 May 1969 11 January 1970
(252 days) 		Ada Roe F 111 6 February 1858 – 11 January 1970
111 years, 339 days 		United Kingdom
11 January 1970 27 February 1973
(3 years, 47 days) 		Josefa Salas Mateo F 109 – 112 14 July 1860 – 27 February 1973
112 years, 228 days 		Spain
27 February 1973 18 August 1973
(172 days) 		Alice Stevenson F 111 – 112 10 July 1861 – 18 August 1973
112 years, 39 days 		United Kingdom
18 August 1973 31 October 1973
(74 days) 		Elizabeth Watkins F 110 10 March 1863 – 31 October 1973
110 years, 235 days 		United Kingdom
31 October 1973 9 March 1974
(129 days) 		Frederick Butterfield M 109 – 110 28 February 1864 – 9 March 1974
110 years, 9 days 		United Kingdom
9 March 1974 24 December 1975
(1 year, 290 days) 		Rose Heeley F 109 – 111 25 August 1864 – 24 December 1975
111 years, 121 days 		United Kingdom
24 December 1975 25 April 1978
(2 years, 122 days) 		Marie-Virginie Duhem F 109 – 111 2 August 1866 – 25 April 1978
111 years, 266 days 		France
25 April 1978 5 February 1979
(286 days) 		Katharina Braun F 110 – 111 23 September 1867 – 5 February 1979
111 years, 135 days 		Germany
5 February 1979 14 April 1979
(68 days) 		Frédérique Noël F 109 – 110 10 June 1868 – 14 April 1979
110 years, 308 days 		France
14 April 1979 20 October 1980
(1 year, 189 days) 		Florence Pannell F 110 – 111 26 December 1868 – 20 October 1980
111 years, 299 days 		United Kingdom
20 October 1980 8 March 1981
(139 days) 		Augustine Tessier F 111 – 112 2 January 1869 – 8 March 1981
112 years, 65 days 		France
8 March 1981 5 January 1982
(303 days) 		Janetta Thomas F 111 – 112 2 December 1869 – 5 January 1982
112 years, 34 days 		United Kingdom
5 January 1982 9 October 1982
(277 days) 		Alice Brewster F 110 – 111 16 September 1871 – 9 October 1982
111 years, 23 days 		United Kingdom
9 October 1982 22 July 1983
(286 days) 		Petronella Ribbens F 109 – 110 2 February 1873 – 22 July 1983
110 years, 170 days 		Netherlands
22 July 1983 27 December 1987
(4 years, 158 days) 		Anna Eliza Williams F 110 – 114 2 June 1873 – 27 December 1987
114 years, 208 days 		United Kingdom
27 December 1987 4 August 1997
(9 years, 220 days) 		Jeanne Calment F 112 – 122 21 February 1875 – 4 August 1997
122 years, 164 days 		France
4 August 1997 9 December 1997
(127 days) 		Lucy Jane Askew F 113 – 114 8 September 1883 – 9 December 1997
114 years, 92 days 		United Kingdom
9 December 1997 20 November 1999
(1 year, 346 days) 		Annie Jennings F 113 – 115 12 November 1884 – 20 November 1999
115 years, 8 days 		United Kingdom
20 November 1999 2 November 2000
(348 days) 		Eva Morris F 114 8 November 1885 – 2 November 2000
114 years, 360 days 		United Kingdom
2 November 2000 6 June 2001
(216 days) 		Marie Brémont F 114 – 115 25 April 1886 – 6 June 2001
115 years, 42 days 		France
6 June 2001 27 October 2001
(143 days) 		Amy Isabel Hulmes F 113 – 114 5 October 1887 – 27 October 2001
114 years, 22 days 		United Kingdom
27 October 2001 18 April 2002
(173 days) 		Germaine Haye F 113 10 October 1888 – 18 April 2002
113 years, 190 days 		France
18 April 2002 14 May 2003
(1 year, 26 days) 		Teresa Fumarola F 112 – 113 2 December 1889 – 14 May 2003
113 years, 163 days 		Italy
14 May 2003 5 March 2004
(296 days) 		Joan Riudavets Moll M 113 – 114 15 December 1889 – 5 March 2004
114 years, 81 days 		Spain
5 March 2004 30 August 2005
(1 year, 178 days) 		Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper F 113 – 115 29 June 1890 – 30 August 2005
115 years, 62 days 		Netherlands
30 August 2005 28 December 2005
(120 days) 		Virginia Dighero F 113 – 114 24 December 1891 – 28 December 2005
114 years, 4 days 		Italy
28 December 2005 12 August 2006
(227 days) 		Camille Loiseau F 113 – 114 13 February 1892 – 12 August 2006
114 years, 180 days 		France
12 August 2006 2 January 2009
(2 years, 143 days) 		Maria de Jesus F 112 – 115 10 September 1893 – 2 January 2009
115 years, 114 days 		Portugal
2 January 2009 6 January 2009
(4 days) 		Manuela Fernández Fojaco F 113 18 June 1895 – 6 January 2009
113 years, 202 days 		Spain
6 January 2009 28 June 2009
(173 days) 		Lucia Lauria[13] F 112 – 113 4 March 1896 – 28 June 2009
113 years, 116 days 		Italy
28 June 2009 8 May 2010
(314 days) 		Florrie Baldwin[13] F 113 – 114 31 March 1896 – 8 May 2010
114 years, 38 days 		United Kingdom
8 May 2010 2 August 2011
(1 year, 86 days) 		Venere Pizzinato-Papo F 113 – 114 23 November 1896 – 2 August 2011
114 years, 252 days 		Italy
2 August 2011 1 January 2012
(152 days) 		Marcelle Narbonne F 113 25 March 1898 – 1 January 2012
113 years, 282 days 		France
1 January 2012 8 June 2012
(159 days) 		Marie-Thérèse Bardet F 113 – 114 2 June 1898 – 8 June 2012
114 years, 6 days 		France
8 June 2012 2 April 2013
(298 days) 		Maria Redaelli-Granoli F 113 3 April 1899 – 2 April 2013
113 years, 364 days 		Italy
2 April 2013 Present
(11 years, 100 days) 		Emma Morano[1] F 113 – 115* born 29 November 1899
age 124 years, 225 days 		Living in Italy

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "Validated Living Supercentenarians - Table E". Gerontology Research Group. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t VERIFIED SUPERCENTENARIAN CASES -- LISTED CHRONOLOGICALLY BY DEATH DATE as of 28 April 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d e GRG Deaths for 2009 (in Chronological Order) (as of 24 December 2010). Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d e GRG Deaths for 2005 (in Chronological Order) (Last Updated 6 October 2010). Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  5. ^ a b International Database on Longevity: Spaniard cases
  6. ^ GRG Deaths for 2006 (in Chronological Order) (As of May 2010). Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  7. ^ a b Recent Deaths for 2004 (in Chronological Order) (as of 6 July 2011) Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  8. ^ "Oldest person in UK Grace Jones dies aged 113". BBC News.
  9. ^ GRG Deaths for 2008 (in Chronological Order) (as of 18 June 2011) Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  10. ^ GRG Deaths for 2007 (in Chronological Order) (As of 9 July 2011) Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  11. ^ GRG Deaths for 2003 (in Chronological Order) (as of 10 April 2010) Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  12. ^ Rudé právo, Prague, p. 2, 6 May 1969 http://archiv.ucl.cas.cz/index.php?path=RudePravo/1969/5/6/2.png {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ^ a b Although she was the oldest in Europe, Eugénie Blanchard of Saint-Barthélemy, France, was the oldest in the European Union. As an overseas collectivity, Saint-Barthélemy is not within the European continent, although as an integral part of France, it is within the European Union.[citation needed]
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