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This is a list of Hungarian supercentenarians (people from Hungary who have reached the age of 110 or over). In the modern era of the country, at least 12 people have reached this age, the first of them was Józsefné Szűcs in 2000.

So far, the oldest known person to ever live in Hungary was Veronika Zsilinszki (1908–2021) who died at the age of 113 years, 75 days, and the oldest known man in Hungary ever was Rezső Gallai (1904–2014) who died at the age of 110 years, 239 days. The oldest Hungarian emigrant ever was Elizabeth Stefan (1895–2008) who died in the United States at the age of 112 years, 332 days. The oldest male Hungarian emigrant ever was Zoltan Sarosy (1906–2017) who died in Canada at the age of 110 years, 300 days.[1]

Note: every married woman's name is constructed of her husband's full name with a "-né" suffix. Their given names are not shown in this case (unmarried women's given names are shown).

See also: List of oldest men from Hungary

Oldest living people in Hungary (108+)

      Validated       Under 110       Pending       Unvalidated

County / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Age birth residence
1 Arpadne Juhasz[2] F 14 May 1914 109 years, 309 days Győr-Moson-Sopron Győr-Moson-Sopron
2 Mihalyne Szemler[3] F 18 Sept 1915 108 years, 182 days SlovakiaSVK Budapest

List of Hungarian supercentenarians

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

County / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Veronika Zsilinszki F 4 Feb 1908 20 Apr 2021 113 years, 75 days SerbiaSRB Bács-Kiskun
2 Istvánné Fejes F 15 Feb 1911 17 Dec 2022 111 years, 305 days RomaniaROU Csongrád-Csanád
3 Jánosné Bélik F 17 Sept 1907 3 Nov 2018 111 years, 47 days Pest Pest
4 Mária Höffner F 20 June 1905 30 July 2016 111 years, 40 days UkraineUKR Budapest
5 Jánosné Kerner F 23 Dec 1909 21 Dec 2020 110 years, 364 days Somogy Veszprém
6 Jánosné Kudász F 27 Apr 1902 19 Mar 2013 110 years, 326 days Budapest Pest
7 Rezső Gallai M 29 Jan 1904 5 Sept 2014 110 years, 239 days Vas Győr-Moson-Sopron
8 Dezsőné Kovács F 25 Sept 1906 13 May 2017 110 years, 230 days Hajdú-Bihar Bács-Kiskun
9 Sándorné Csíki F 18 Jan 1894 20 July 2004 110 years, 184 days Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Fejér
10 Jánosné Varga F 10 Mar 1895 11 Aug 2005 110 years, 154 days Budapest Budapest
11 Elza Brandeisz F 18 Sept 1907 6 Jan 2018 110 years, 110 days Budapest Győr-Moson-Sopron
12 Józsefné Szűcs F 28 Oct 1890 17 Dec 2000 110 years, 50 days Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok

Unidentified cases

County / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
UR Unidentified F Oct/Dec 1910 Living? 113 years, 78 days+ ? ?
UR Unidentified F July/Dec 1903 Jan/July 2014 110 years, 10+ days ? ?

Hungarian emigrant supercentenarians

County / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Elizabeth Stefan F 13 May 1895 9 Apr 2008 112 years, 332 days Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg United StatesUSA
2 Helen Obermayer F 20 Jan 1879 20 Nov 1991 112 years, 304 days Veszprém United StatesUSA
3 Zoltan Sarosy M 23 Aug 1906 19 June 2017 110 years, 300 days Budapest CanadaCAN

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Hungary since 1983

      Validated / Under 110       Living       Unvalidated

From To Name Sex Age when
oldest
Lifespan County of death
? 4 Mar 1983 Sándorné Fegyver F ?–106 19 Sept 1876 – 4 Mar 1983
106 years, 166 days
Hajdú-Bihar
4 Mar 1983 24 July 1983
(142 days)
Imréné Vajda F 105–106 3 Apr 1877 – 24 July 1983
106 years, 115 days
Budapest
24 July 1983 29 May 1984
(321 days)
Sándor Zana M 104-105 14 Mar 1879 – 29 May 1984
105 years, 76 days
Csongrád-Csanád
29 May 1984 1986
(1 yr, 217+ days)
Emilné Flöchel F 105–106/107 5 May 1879 – 1986
106 years, 241+ days
Budapest
1986 23 July 1987
(204+ days)
Károlyné Németh F 105/106–107 15 Aug 1879 – 23 July 1987
107 years, 342 days
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
23 July 1987 30 Aug 1987
(38 days)
Károly Burján M 106 7 June 1881 – 30 Aug 1987
106 years, 84 days
Budapest
30 Aug 1987 13 Sept 1987
(14 days)
Istvánné Gyurica F 104–105 6 Sept 1882 – 13 Sept 1987
105 years, 7 days
Békés
13 Sept 1987 8 Nov 1990
(3 yrs, 56 days)
Henrik Havasi M 104–108 17 Sept 1882 – 8 Nov 1990
108 years, 52 days
Bács-Kiskun
8 Nov 1990 13 Feb 1991
(97 days)
Sándorné Sárközi F 107–108 28 Jan 1883 – 13 Feb 1991
108 years, 16 days
Hajdú-Bihar
13 Feb 1991 5 Feb 1993
(1 yr, 357 days)
Istvánné Ládi F 106–108 21 Mar 1884 – 5 Feb 1993
108 years, 321 days
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
5 Feb 1993 25 Sept 1994
(1 yr, 232 days)
Jánosné Andó F 106–107 10 Dec 1886 – 25 Sept 1994
107 years, 289 days
Heves
25 Sept 1994 1 July 1995
(279 days)
Antalné Banga F 107 9 Aug 1887 – 1 July 1995
107 years, 326 days
Bács-Kiskun
1 July 1995 18 Nov 1995
(140 days)
Jánosné Kemény F 105–106 29 Jan 1889 – 18 Nov 1995
106 years, 293 days
Budapest
18 Nov 1995 25 Jan 1997
(1 yr, 68 days)
Gyuláné Greskovics F 106–107 16 Dec 1889 – 25 Jan 1997
107 years, 40 days
Budapest
25 Jan 1997 23 Oct 1998
(1 yr, 271 days)
Istvánné Mórocz F 106–108 6 Feb 1890 – 23 Oct 1998
108 years, 259 days
Pest
23 Oct 1998 19 Nov 1998
(27 days)
Ferencné Lázár F 108 6 Sept 1890 – 19 Nov 1998
108 years, 74 days
Bács-Kiskun
19 Nov 1998 17 Dec 2000
(2 yrs, 28 days)
Józsefné Szűcs F 108–110 28 Oct 1890 – 17 Dec 2000
110 years, 50 days
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
17 Dec 2000 5 Nov 2001
(323 days)
Imréné Wessely F 107–108 7 Feb 1893 – 5 Nov 2001
108 years, 271 days
Budapest
5 Nov 2001 20 July 2004
(2 yrs, 258 days)
Sándorné Csíki F 107–110 18 Jan 1894 – 20 July 2004
110 years, 184 days
Fejér
20 July 2004 11 Aug 2005
(1 yr, 22 days)
Jánosné Varga F 109–110 10 Mar 1895 – 11 Aug 2005
110 years, 154 days
Budapest
11 Aug 2005 22 Mar 2006
(223 days)
Gergely András Molnár M 107–108 16 Nov 1897 – 22 Mar 2006
108 years, 126 days
Csongrád-Csanád
22 Mar 2006 c.13 Sept 2007
(1 yr, c.175 days)
Lajosné Buzáky F 107–109 2 May 1898 – c.13 Sept 2007
109 years, c.134 days
Hajdú-Bihar
c.13 Sept 2007 30 Jan 2009
(1 yr, c.139 days)
Jánosné Szentirmay F 107–109 4 Nov 1899 – 30 Jan 2009
109 years, 87 days
Győr-Moson-Sopron
30 Jan 2009 26 May 2009
(116 days)
Ferencné Kustos F 109 24 Nov 1899 – 26 May 2009
109 years, 184 days
Budapest
26 May 2009 9 Nov 2009
(167 days)
Margit Ambrus F 108 14 Dec 1900 – 9 Nov 2009
108 years, 330 days
Budapest
9 Nov 2009 27 May 2010
(199 days)
Mátyásné Kövesdi F 107–108 16 Nov 1901 – 27 May 2010
108 years, 192 days
Bács-Kiskun
27 May 2010 1 Aug 2010
(66 days)
Györgyné Tóth F 108 22 Dec 1901 – 1 Aug 2010
108 years, 222 days
Békés
1 Aug 2010 6 Aug 2010
(5 days)
Mária Magirius F 108 2 Feb 1902 – 6 Aug 2010
108 years, 185 days
Budapest
6 Aug 2010 19 Mar 2013
(2 yrs, 225 days)
Jánosné Kudász F 108–110 27 Apr 1902 – 19 Mar 2013
110 years, 326 days
Pest
19 Mar 2013 25 Sept 2014
(1 yr, 190 days)
Rezső Gallai M 109–110 29 Jan 1904 – 25 Sept 2014
110 years, 239 days
Győr-Moson-Sopron
25 Sept 2014 30 July 2016
(1 yr, 309 days)
Mária Höffner F 109–111 20 June 1905 – 30 July 2016
111 years, 40 days
Budapest
30 July 2016 13 May 2017
(287 days)
Dezsőné Kovács F 109–110 25 Sept 1906 – 13 May 2017
110 years, 230 days
Bács-Kiskun
13 May 2017 3 Nov 2018
(1 yr, 174 days)
Jánosné Bélik F 109–111 17 Sept 1907 – 3 Nov 2018
111 years, 47 days
Pest
3 Nov 2018 20 Apr 2021
(2 yr, 168 days)
Veronika Zsilinszki F 110–113 4 Feb 1908 – 20 Apr 2021
113 years, 75 days
Bács-Kiskun
20 Apr 2021 17 Dec 2022
(1 yr, 241 days)
Istvanne Fejes F 110–111 15 Feb 1911 – 17 Dec 2022
111 years, 305 days
Csongrád-Csanád
17 Dec 2022 Present
(1 years, 92 days)
Árpádné Juhász F 108–109* Born 14 May 1914
109 years, 309 days
Living in
Győr-Moson-Sopron

Chronological list of the oldest living man in Hungary since 2000

      Validated / Under 110       Living       Unvalidated

From To Name Age when
oldest
Lifespan County of death
? 2 Jan 2000 Zsigmond Kun ?–106 28 Mar 1893 – 2 Jan 2000
106 years, 280 days
Budapest
2 Jan 2000 4 Nov 2000
(307 days)
Jenő Jenovay 106–107 17 Sept 1893 – 4 Nov 2000
107 years, 48 days
Budapest
4 Nov 2000 22 June 2001
(230 days)
Károly Molnár 105–106 12 Dec 1894 – 20 June 2001
106 years, 190 days
Budapest
20 June 2001 16 Oct 2002
(316 days)
József Pethő 106–107 13 Mar 1895 – 16 Oct 2002
107 years, 217 days
Győr-Moson-Sopron
16 Oct 2002 5 Apr 2004
(1 yr, 171 days)
György László 106–107 21 Aug 1896 – 5 Apr 2004
107 years, 228 days
Budapest
5 Apr 2004 22 Mar 2006
(1 yr, 351 days)
Gergely András Molnár 106–108 16 Nov 1897 – 22 Mar 2006
108 years, 126 days
Csongrád-Csanád
22 Mar 2006 fl.Oct 2007
(1 yr, 219+ days)
Unidentified 105–106 1901 – fl.Oct 2007
106 years, 0+ days
Budapest
fl.Oct 2007 7 Oct 2008
(349+ days)
Gusztáv Károly 105–106 19 June 1902 – 7 Oct 2008
106 years, 110 days
Zala
7 Oct 2008 7 Jan 2010
(1 yr, 92 days)
József Pelles 105–106 1 June 1903 – 7 Jan 2010
106 years, 220 days
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
7 Jan 2010 25 Sept 2014
(4 yrs, 261 days)
Rezső Gallai 105–110 29 Jan 1904 – 25 Sept 2014
110 years, 239 days
Győr-Moson-Sopron
25 Sept 2014 19 Feb 2016
(1 yr, 147 days)
Pál Tibor Kósa 106–107 12 June 1908 – 19 Feb 2016
107 years, 252 days
Budapest
19 Feb 2016 31 Dec 2016
(316 days)
Miklós Angelus 106–107 9 Sept 1909 – 31 Dec 2016
107 years, 113 days
Budapest
31 Dec 2016 24 Mar 2018
(1 yr, 83 days)
Antal Ribkinár 106–108 25 Jan 1910 – 24 Mar 2018
108 years, 58 days
Vas
24 Mar 2018 6 Mar 2019
(347 days)
Elemér Spiegler 105–106 24 Aug 1912 – 6 Mar 2019
106 years, 194 days
Vas
6 Mar 2019 29 Feb 2020
(360 days)
József Kasalyák 105–106 19 May 1913 – 29 Feb 2020
106 years, 286 days
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
29 Feb 2020 23 Nov 2020
(268 days)
Jenő Homonnay 106 9 Dec 1913 – 23 Nov 2020
106 years, 350 days
Veszprém
23 Nov 2020 23 Sept 2021
(304 days)
Béla Csendes 105 8 Nov 1915 – 23 Sept 2021
105 years, 319 days
Bács-Kiskun
23 Sept 2021 30 Mar 2022
(177 days)
József Standovár 105 10 Aug 1916 – 30 Mar 2022
105 years, 232 days
Baranya
30 Mar 2022 Present
(1 years, 354 days)
Ferenc Bakó 104–106* Born 9 Nov 1917
106 years, 130 days
Living in
Győr-Moson-Sopron

Oldest person ever by county of death or last residence

County Name Sex Date of birth Date of death Age
Bács-Kiskun Veronika Zsilinszki F 4 Feb 1908 20 Apr 2021 113 years, 75 days
Baranya Józsefné Bajkó F c.17 Jan 1896 c.11 Aug 2003 107 years, c.206 days
Békés Györgyné Tóth F 22 Dec 1901 1 Aug 2010 108 years, 222 days
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Istvánné Nagy F 11 Sept 1891 8 Nov 2000 109 years, 58 days
Budapest Mária Höffner F 20 June 1905 30 July 2016 111 years, 40 days
Csongrád-Csanád Istvánné Fejes F 15 Feb 1911 17 Dec 2022 111 years, 305 days
Fejér Sándorné Csíki F 18 Jan 1894 20 July 2004 110 years, 184 days
Győr-Moson-Sopron Rezső Gallai M 29 Jan 1904 25 Sept 2014 110 years, 239 days
Hajdú-Bihar Lajosné Buzáky F 2 May 1898 c.13 Sept 2007 109 years, c.134 days
Heves Jánosné Andó F 10 Dec 1886 25 Sept 1994 107 years, 289 days
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok Józsefné Szűcs F 28 Oct 1890 17 Dec 2000 110 years, 50 days
Komárom-Esztergom Rudolfné Ocskai F 13 Aug 1911 30 Jan 2021 109 years, 170 days
Nógrád Józsefné Pauer F 10 Mar 1898 18 Apr 2004 106 years, 39 days
Pest Jánosné Bélik F 17 Sept 1907 3 Nov 2018 111 years, 47 days
Somogy Endréné Kisgyörgy F 21 Feb 1904 28 Feb 2011 107 years, 7 days
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Ferencné Major F 6 Nov 1908 22 Jan 2017 108 years, 77 days
Tolna Sándorné Bajusz F 27 Apr 1912 6 Dec 2018 106 years, 223 days
Vas Antal Ribnikár M 25 Jan 1910 24 Mar 2018 108 years, 58 days
Veszprém Jánosné Kerner F 23 Dec 1909 21 Dec 2020 110 years, 364 days
Zala Istvánné Vincze F 20 June 1908 c.19 June 2018 109 years, c.364 days

References

  1. GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List Gerontology Research Group
  2. Teri néni 108 éves Alexiánus Testvérek Szent Erzsébet Otthona, 17 May 2022
  3. 107 éves lettem én! TV2 Play, 7 November 2022 • 108 éves Magyar Dietetikusok Országos Szövetsége - Terítéken az egészség on Facebook, 30 June 2023
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