Kathe Wulf | |
Kathe Wulf at age 110 | |
Birth: | 23 March 1902 Germany |
Death: | 19 June 2013 Frankfurt/Main, Hesse, Germany |
Age: | 111 years, 88 days |
Country: | GER |
Pending |
Kathe (German: Käthe) Wulf (23 March 1902 – 19 June 2013) was a German supercentenarian who was Germany’s second oldest living person since the passing of Else Assmann on 15 February 2013 until her own death on 19 June 2013. She is currently pending.
Biography
Kathe Wulf was born on 23 March 1902. She was reported on once (since turning 100) when there was a short report about her 110th birthday in her nursing home’s newsletter in May 2012. She was living there since 1992.
Although the mentioned birthday report Wulf was living secuded and was almost unknown until last. She passed away on 19 June 2013 at age 111 years, 88 days without any official recognition although she was the oldest living citizen of Hesse. Since the passing of Else Assmann she had also been Germany’s second oldest living person behind Gertrud Henze.
References
- Gerontology Research Group
- 110. Geburtstag von Käthe Wulf. Evangelisch-reformierte Gemeinde Frankfurt/Main. May 2012