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}}'''Carl James Berner''' (27 January 1902 – 7 January 2013)<ref>[http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/carl-berner-queens-civic-leader-dies-110-article-1.1235859 Carl Berner, Queens supercentenarian and civic leader, dies at 110] Daily News, 8 January 2013</ref> was a German-born American [[supercentenarian]], civic activist, and former toymaker.<ref>[http://www.junipercivic.com/juniperberryarticle.asp?nid=763 The Amazing Mr. Berner...At 107 He Makes Yet Another Comeback] JuniperCivic, June 2009</ref>
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'''Carl James Berner''' (27 January 1902 – 7 January 2013<ref>[http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/carl-berner-queens-civic-leader-dies-110-article-1.1235859 Carl Berner, Queens supercentenarian and civic leader, dies at 110] Daily News, 8 January 2013</ref>) was a German-born American [[supercentenarian]], civic activist, and former toymaker.<ref>[http://www.junipercivic.com/juniperberryarticle.asp?nid=763 The Amazing Mr. Berner...At 107 He Makes Yet Another Comeback] JuniperCivic, June 2009</ref>
 
 
==Biography==
 
Carl Berner died in New York City on 7 January 2013, a few weeks before his 111th birthday.
   
 
Before his death he was the second-oldest living American man whose age had been validated, behind [[James McCoubrey]]. He had also been the oldest living man in New York City for at least the last two years of his life.<ref>[http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/19/at-108-still-pulsing-with-vigor/ At 108, Still Pulsing With Vigor] The New York Times, 19 March 2010</ref>
 
Before his death he was the second-oldest living American man whose age had been validated, behind [[James McCoubrey]]. He had also been the oldest living man in New York City for at least the last two years of his life.<ref>[http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/19/at-108-still-pulsing-with-vigor/ At 108, Still Pulsing With Vigor] The New York Times, 19 March 2010</ref>
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At the time of his death he was the second-oldest validated German-born man ever, behind [[Hermann Doernemann]], who lived for 111 years, 279 days.
 
At the time of his death he was the second-oldest validated German-born man ever, behind [[Hermann Doernemann]], who lived for 111 years, 279 days.
   
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Berner died in the New York City, New York, USA, on 7 January 2013.
==Biography==
 
Carl Berner died in New York City on 7 January 2013, a few weeks before his 111th birthday.
 
   
 
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*[http://www.grg.org/Adams/A.HTM Table A - Verified Supercentenarians (Listed Chronologically By Birth Date)] GRG, 1 January 2015
 
*[http://www.grg.org/Adams/A.HTM Table A - Verified Supercentenarians (Listed Chronologically By Birth Date)] GRG, 1 January 2015
 
*[http://grg.org/Adams/B.HTM Table B - Verified Supercentenarians (Ranked By Age)] www.[http://www.grg.org/index.html GRG].org, 1 January 2015
 
*[http://grg.org/Adams/B.HTM Table B - Verified Supercentenarians (Ranked By Age)] www.[http://www.grg.org/index.html GRG].org, 1 January 2015
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Carl Berner
Carl Berner
Birth: 27 January 1902
Stuttgart, Germany
Death: 7 January 2013
New York City, USA
Age: 110 years, 346 days
Country: GermanyGERUnited StatesUSA
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Carl James Berner (27 January 1902 – 7 January 2013)[1] was a German-born American supercentenarian, civic activist, and former toymaker.[2]

Biography

Carl Berner died in New York City on 7 January 2013, a few weeks before his 111th birthday.

Before his death he was the second-oldest living American man whose age had been validated, behind James McCoubrey. He had also been the oldest living man in New York City for at least the last two years of his life.[3]

At the time of his death he was the second-oldest validated German-born man ever, behind Hermann Doernemann, who lived for 111 years, 279 days.

Berner died in the New York City, New York, USA, on 7 January 2013.

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