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'''Elza Brandeisz''' (18 September 1907 – 6 January 2018) was an [[List of Hungarian supercentenarians|Hungarian]] [[supercentenarian]] who is currently unvalidated. She was the third-oldest person in Hungary at the time of her death.
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'''Elza Brandeisz''' (18 September 1907 – 6 January 2018) was an [[List of Hungarian supercentenarians|Hungarian]] [[supercentenarian]] who is currently unvalidated.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Elza Brandeisz was born in Budapest. During the World War II, she saved the life of young George Soros, famous investor, business magnate, philanthropist, and author. For her bravery during the Holocaust, Elza Brandeisz was later honored with the Righteous Among the Nations Order.
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Elza Brandeisz was born in Budapest. During World War II, she saved the life of then-young George Soros, famous investor, business magnate, philanthropist, and author. For her bravery during the Holocaust, Elza Brandeisz was later honored with the Righteous Among the Nations Order.
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Elza Brandeisz passed away on 6 January 2018 in Sopron, Hungary, at the age of 110 years, 110 days. She was the second-oldest person in Hungary at the time of her death behind [[Janosne Belik]].
   
 
==References==
 
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Elza Brandeisz
Elza Brandeisz
Elza Brandeisz at the age of 107
Birth: 18 September 1907
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Death: 6 January 2018
Sopron, Hungary
Age: 110 years, 110 days
Country: HungaryHUN
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Elza Brandeisz (18 September 1907 – 6 January 2018) was an Hungarian supercentenarian who is currently unvalidated.

Biography

Elza Brandeisz was born in Budapest. During World War II, she saved the life of then-young George Soros, famous investor, business magnate, philanthropist, and author. For her bravery during the Holocaust, Elza Brandeisz was later honored with the Righteous Among the Nations Order.

Elza Brandeisz passed away on 6 January 2018 in Sopron, Hungary, at the age of 110 years, 110 days. She was the second-oldest person in Hungary at the time of her death behind Janosne Belik.

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