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Ilka Zolnai
Ilka Zolnai
Ilka Zolnai on her 106th birthday.
Birth: 3 October 1889
Austria-Hungary (present-day Hungary)
Death: fl.3 October 1995
Budapest, Hungary
Age: 106 years, 0+ days
Country: HungaryHUN
Centenarian

Ilka Zolnai [Hungarian: Zolnai Ilka] (3 October 1889 – fl. 3 October 1995) was a Hungarian centenarian. At the time of her death, she was to oldest living person in the country.

Biography

Ilka Zolnai was born on 3 October 1889. She worked as a housewife in all her life, and never got married. She moved to a care home at the age of 100. On her 105th birthday, she was visited by the Mayor of Budapest.

Ilka likely became the oldest living person in Hungary upon Antalne Banga’s death in July 1995. She was last reported to be alive on 3 October 1995, her 106th birthday. Although her date of death is unknown, she presumably died before February 1996, when Istvanne Morocz was reported to be the Hungarian doyenne.

References


Hungary's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (VE)

Lajosne Kovassy • Unknown • Jozsefne Laki • Unknown • Gyorgyne KokenyesiAlajosne DuronelliIstvanne Vojcek • (Gizella Bartha) • Alajosne ZsarkoImrene SzaloczyBoldizsarne SztrechoMihalyne GneiszGyorgyne JonasImrene VajdaEmilne FlochelKarolyne NemethKaroly BurjanHenrik HavasiSandorne SarkoziIstvanne LadiJanosne AndoAntalne BangaJanosne Kemeny • (Ilka Zolnai) • Istvanne Morocz • Ferencne Lazar • Jozsefne SzucsFerencne VadaszSandorne CsikiJanosne VargaGergely Andras MolnarLajosne Buzaky • Janosne SzentirmayFerencne KustosMargit AmbrusMatyasne KovesdiGyorgyne Toth • Maria Magirius • Janosne Kudasz • Rezso Gallai • Maria HoffnerMargit Dezsone KovacsJanosne BelikVeronika ZsilinszkiIstvanne FejesArpadne Juhasz

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