List of Nordic supercentenarians

A list of supercentenarians born in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland.

See also: List of oldest people from Iceland

List of Nordic supercentenarians

      Deceased (validated)       Living       Pending       Unvalidated

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Age	Country
1	Astrid Zachrison	F	15 May 1895	15 May 2008	113 years, 0 days	SWE
2	Maria Rothovius	F	2 Oct 1887	17 Jun 2000	112 years, 259 days	FIN
	Karla Lindholm Jensen	F	7 May 1908	10 Dec 2020	112 years, 217 days	DEN
3	Elsa Moberg	F	30 Jun 1889	20 Nov 2001	112 years, 143 days	SWE
4	Hulda Johansson	F	24 Feb 1882	9 June 1994	112 years, 105 days	SWE
5	Maren Bolette Torp	F	21 Dec 1876	20 Feb 1989	112 years, 61 days	NOR
6	Elisabet Ekenaes	F	26 Dec 1904	4 Jan 2017	112 years, 9 days	NOR
7	Hilda Haekkinen	F	18 Mar 1894	31 Dec 2005	111 years, 288 days	FIN
	Selma Tuominen	F	19 July 1903	12 Apr 2015	111 years, 267 days	FIN
8	Herman Smith-Johannsen	M	15 Jun 1875	5 Jan 1987	111 years, 204 days	NOR
	Ellen Brandenborg	F	7 Jan 1906	22 July 2017	111 years, 196 days	DEN
9	Aarne Arvonen	M	4 Aug 1897	1 Jan 2009	111 years, 150 days	FIN
	Carl Mattsson	M	7 Mar 1908	24 July 2019	111 years, 139 days	SWE
10	Anders Engberg	M	1 July 1892	6 Nov 2003	111 years, 128 days	SWE
11	Johanne Svensson	F	24 Jan 1892	29 May 2003	111 years, 125 days	DENSWE
12	Anne Matthiesen	F	26 Nov 1884	19 Mar 1996	111 years, 114 days	DEN
	Alice Ostlund	F	8 Dec 1906	28 Mar 2018	111 years, 110 days	SWE
13	Laura Svehaug	F	19 Nov 1886	6 Mar 1998	111 years, 107 days	NOR
14	Karen Jespersen	F	5 May 1889	4 Aug 2000	111 years, 91 days	DEN
15	Wilhelmine Sande	F	24 Oct 1874	21 Jan 1986	111 years, 89 days	NORSWE
	Flarid Lagerlund	F	8 Feb 1910	Living	114 years, 70 days	SWE
16	Ruth Engstrom	F	23 Sep 1902	2 Dec 2013	111 years, 70 days	SWE
17	Fanny Nystrom	F	30 Sep 1878	31 Aug 1989	110 years, 335 days	FIN
	Nanny Halvardsson	F	2 July 1906	26 May 2017	110 years, 328 days	SWE
18	Gudrun Onshuus	F	17 July 1899	9 June 2010	110 years, 327 days	NOR
19	Maria Eriksson	F	28 Mar 1900	10 Jan 2011	110 years, 288 days	SWE
20	Jenny Karlsson	F	17 Oct 1891	13 July 2002	110 years, 269 days	SWE
21	Teresia Lindahl	F	10 Jun 1888	2 Mar 1999	110 years, 265 days	SWE
	Karen Egestad	F	14 Sep 1908	16 May 2019	110 years, 244 days	DEN
	Marie Jensen	F	5 June 1904	30 Jan 2015	110 years, 239 days	DEN
	Signe Lundqvist	F	9 Feb 1910	23 Sep 2020	110 years, 227 days	SWE
22	Helene Nilsen	F	7 Apr 1901	31 Oct 2011	110 years, 207 days	NOR
	Saara Ahonen	F	24 Nov 1909	29 May 2020	110 years, 187 days	FIN
	Gudrun Nymoen	F	26 Oct 1910	Living	113 years, 175 days	NOR
23	Olav Hovatn	M	23 Oct 1892	26 Apr 2003	110 years, 185 days	NOR
	Elvira Larsson	F	27 July 1908	16 Jan 2019	110 years, 173 days	SWE
	Ingeborg Mestad	F	15 Dec 1899	5 June 2010	110 years, 172 days	NOR
24	Ellen Johansson	F	23 Jan 1887	6 July 1997	110 years, 164 days	SWE
25	Elin Karlsson	F	21 Apr 1900	27 Sep 2010	110 years, 159 days	SWE
	Marta Mattsson	F	20 Sep 1906	18 Feb 2017	110 years, 151 days	SWE
	Marie Andersen	F	29 Sep 1909	16 Feb 2020	110 years, 140 days	NOR
	Signe Hoejer	F	1 Nov 1905	18 Mar 2016	110 years, 138 days	DEN
	Helfrid Eriksson	F	23 Jun 1908	23 Oct 2018	110 years, 122 days	FIN
26	Hanna Eriksson	F	26 Feb 1891	26 Jun 2001	110 years, 120 days	SWE
27	Anna Hagman	F	27 Dec 1895	18 Apr 2006	110 years, 112 days	ALA,FIN
	Hulda Kaellberg	F	16 Jan 1911	Living	113 years, 93 days	SWE
	Agnes From Steenstrup	F	24 Nov 1903	1 Mar 2014	110 years, 97 days	DEN
28	Borghild Nilsen	F	2 Dec 1893	3 Mar 2004	110 years, 92 days	NOR
29	Hulda Carlsson	F	2 Feb 1898	22 Apr 2008	110 years, 80 days	SWE
	Hertha Akerlind	F	28 Apr 1908	10 July 2018	110 years, 73 days	SWE
	Jenny Lindefjeld	F	17 Apr 1905	28 Jun 2015	110 years, 72 days	NOR
30	Elsa Tilkanen	F	26 Sep 1896	5 Dec 2006	110 years, 70 days	FIN
31	Karen Svisdal	F	16 Dec 1889	23 Feb 2000	110 years, 69 days	NOR
32	Kristianna Ullaland	F	2 Dec 1878	26 Jan 1989	110 years, 55 days	NOR
	Gulli Bergendahl	F	10 Dec 1904	3 Feb 2015	110 years, 55 days	SWE
	Petra Hogetveit	F	3 Apr 1910	23 May 2020	110 years, 50 days	NOR
	Helvi Karki	F	7 Dec 1906	23 Jan 2017	110 years, 47 days	FIN
	Gerda Muf	F	16 Mar 1906	29 Apr 2016	110 years, 44 days	DEN
33	Harriet Holm	F	13 Nov 1893	22 Dec 2003	110 years, 39 days	NOR
34	Aasne Hustveit	F	2 Dec 1879	17 Dec 1989	110 years, 15 days	NOR
35	Hilda Grahn	F	10 Jun 1888	24 Jun 1998	110 years, 14 days	SWE
	Karin Larsson	F	17 May 1904	24 May 2014	110 years, 7 days	SWE
	Lydia Aslund	F	14 Nov 1902	19 Nov 2012	110 years, 5 days	SWE

Nordic emigrant supercentenarians

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Age	Countries
1	Christian Mortensen	M	16 Aug 1882	25 Apr 1998	115 years, 252 days	DENUSA
2	Esther Ecklund	F	28 Oct 1901	12 Mar 2014	112 years, 135 days	SWEUSA
	Suoma Korkee	F	30 May 1886	1 Aug 1998	112 years, 63 days	FINUSA
	Anna Nielsen	F	2 Apr 1904	19 Jun 2015	111 years, 78 days	DENCAN
3	Julia Lyng	F	22 Dec 1878	26 Feb 1990	111 years, 66 days	NORUSA
4	Gunhild Foerster	F	28 Dec 1893	4 Feb 2005	111 years, 38 days	NORUSA
	Nels Berger	M	20 Oct 1885	22 Sep 1996	110 years, 338 days	NORUSA
	Conrad Johnson	M	19 Jan 1904	23 Dec 2014	110 years, 338 days	SWEUSA
	Agnes Sultan	F	15 Dec 1889	4 Sep 2000	110 years, 264 days	SWEUSA
	Anna Swenson	F	5 Oct 1860	18 Jun 1971	110 years, 256 days	NORUSA
	Olga Nyman	F	6 Apr 1886	15 Dec 1996	110 years, 253 days	SWECAN
5	Bertha Wallin	F	13 Jan 1874	5 Aug 1984	110 years, 205 days	DENUSA
6	Velgjer Svien	F	10 Oct 1842	23 Jan 1953	110 years, 105 days	NORUSA
7	Ingemund Peterson	M	6 June 1894	21 Aug 2004	110 years, 76 days	NORUSA
	Olga Johnson	F	31 Aug 1889	31 Oct 1999	110 years, 61 days	SWEUSA
	Ulla Lund	F	25 July 1907	23 Aug 2017	110 years, 29 days	DENUSA
8	Anna Silverdahl	F	30 Apr 1891	24 May 2001	110 years, 24 days	SWEUSA
9	Gerda Morton	F	11 Jan 1890	29 Jan 2000	110 years, 18 days	SWEUSA

Other cases

Lina Gilbertsen

F

10 Feb 1863

18 Mar 1973

110 years, 36 days

NORUSA

Chronological list of the oldest living Nordic person since 1972

      Validated / Under 110       Living       Unvalidated

From	To	Name	Sex	Age when oldest	Lifespan	Country of death
?	13 Feb 1972	Ane M Johansen	F	? –107	9 Mar 1864 – 13 Feb 1972 107 years, 341 days	DEN
13 Feb 1972	23 Feb 1975 (3 yrs, 10 days)	Anna M Johansson	F	106–109	21 Nov 1865 – 23 Feb 1975 109 years, 94 days	SWE
23 Feb 1975	13 Sept 1976 (1 yr, 203 days)	Johannes W Hansen	M	107–109	10 Apr 1867 – 13 Sept 1976 109 years, 156 days	DEN
13 Sep 1976	25 May 1977 (254 days)	Clara Hedwin	F	107–108	16 Jan 1869 – 25 May 1977 108 years, 129 days	SWE
25 May 1977	11 June 1977 (17 days)	Andrea Pedersen	F	107	31 Mar 1870 – 11 Jun 1977 107 years, 72 days	DEN
11 Jun 1977	24 Aug 1977 (74 days)	Hulda Lie	F	107	4 May 1870 – 24 Aug 1977 107 years, 112 days	NOR
24 Aug 1977	1 May 1978 (250 days)	Anna Wetterhall	F	106–107	11 Oct 1870 – 1 May 1978 107 years, 202 days	SWE
1 May 1978	3 July 1978 (63 days)	Alfred Lagerstroem	M	107	23 Mar 1871 – 3 July 1978 107 years, 102 days	SWE
3 July 1978	25 July 1978 (22 days)	Anna Persson	F	106	4 Aug 1871 – 25 July 1978 106 years, 355 days	SWE
25 July 1978	30 Aug 1978 (36 days)	Ludvig Froeysland	M	106	17 Nov 1871 – 30 Aug 1978 106 years, 286 days	NOR
30 Aug 1978	19 Sep 1979 (1 yr, 20 days)	Karl Ljungberg	M	106–107	20 Dec 1871 – 19 Sep 1979 107 years, 273 days	SWE
	18 Mar 1981 (2 yrs, 200 days)	Carolina Nilsson	F	106–109	20 Dec 1871 – 18 Mar 1981 109 years, 88 days	SWE
18 Mar 1981	30 Mar 1982 (1 yr, 12 days)	Julia Karlsson	F	108–109	11 Apr 1872 – 30 Mar 1982 109 years, 353 days	SWE
30 Mar 1982	21 Jan 1986 (3 yrs, 297 days)	Wilhelmine Sande	F	107–111	24 Oct 1874 – 21 Jan 1986 111 years, 89 days	SWE
21 Jan 1986 (19 Sep 1986)	5 Jan 1987 (349 days)	Herman Smith-Johannsen	M	110–111	15 June 1875 – 5 Jan 1987 111 years, 204 days	NOR
(21 Jan 1986) 5 Jan 1987	20 Feb 1989 (2 yrs, 46 days)	Maren Bolette Torp	F	110–112	21 Dec 1876 – 20 Feb 1989 112 years, 61 days	NOR
20 Feb 1989	31 Aug 1989 (192 days)	Fanny Nystroem	F	110	30 Sep 1878 – 31 Aug 1989 110 years, 335 days	FIN
31 Aug 1989	17 Dec 1989 (108 days)	Aasne Hustveit	F	109–110	2 Dec 1879 – 17 Dec 1989 110 years, 15 days	NOR
17 Dec 1989	28 Apr 1990 (132 days)	Ida Virenius	F	108–109	7 Apr 1881 – 28 Apr 1990 109 years, 21 days	FIN
28 Apr 1990	21 Oct 1990 (176 days)	Alfrida Engblom	F	108	11 Nov 1881 – 21 Oct 1990 108 years, 344 days	SWE
21 Oct 1990	9 June 1994 (3 yrs, 231 days)	Hulda Johansson	F	108–112	24 Feb 1882 – 9 June 1994 112 years, 105 days	SWE
9 June 1994	19 Mar 1996 (1 yr, 284 days)	Anne Matthiesen	F	109–111	26 Nov 1884 – 19 Mar 1996 111 years, 114 days	DEN
19 Mar 1996	6 Mar 1998 (1 yr, 353 days)	Laura Svehaug	F	109–111	19 Nov 1886 – 6 Mar 1998 111 years, 107 days	NOR
6 Mar 1998	17 June 2000 (2 yrs, 103 days)	Maria Rothovius	F	110–112	2 Oct 1887 – 17 June 2000 112 years, 259 days	FIN
17 Jun 2000	4 Aug 2000 (48 days)	Karen Jespersen	F	111	5 May 1889 – 4 Aug 2000 111 years, 91 days	DEN
4 Aug 2000	20 Nov 2001 (1 yr, 108 days)	Elsa Moberg	F	111–112	30 Jun 1889 – 20 Nov 2001 112 years, 143 days	SWE
20 Nov 2001	13 July 2002 (235 days)	Jenny Karlsson	F	110	17 Oct 1891 – 13 July 2002 110 years, 269 days	SWE
13 July 2002	29 May 2003 (320 days)	Johanne Svensson	F	110–111	24 Jan 1892 – 29 May 2003 111 years, 125 days	SWE
29 May 2003	6 Nov 2003 (161 days)	Anders Engberg	M	110–111	1 July 1892 – 6 Nov 2003 111 years, 128 days	SWE
6 Nov 2003	22 Dec 2003 (46 days)	Harriet Holm	F	109–110	13 Nov 1893 – 22 Dec 2003 110 years, 39 days	NOR
22 Dec 2003	3 Mar 2004 (72 days)	Borghild Nilsen	F	110	2 Dec 1893 – 3 Mar 2004 110 years, 92 days	NOR
3 Mar 2004	31 Dec 2005 (1 yr, 303 days)	Hilda Haekkinen	F	109–111	18 Mar 1894 – 31 Dec 2005 111 years, 288 days	FIN
31 Dec 2005	15 May 2008 (2 yrs, 136 days)	Astrid Zachrison	F	110–113	15 May 1895 – 15 May 2008 113 years, 0 days	SWE
15 May 2008	1 Jan 2009 (231 days)	Aarne Arvonen	M	110–111	4 Aug 1897 – 1 Jan 2009 111 years, 150 days	FIN
1 Jan 2009	9 Apr 2009 (98 days)	Jenny Hanssen	F	109	30 Apr 1899 – 9 Apr 2009 109 years, 344 days	NOR
9 Apr 2009	9 June 2010 (1 yr, 61 days)	Gudrun Onshuus	F	109–110	17 July 1899 – 9 June 2010 110 years, 327 days	NOR
9 June 2010	10 Jan 2011 (215 days)	Maria Eriksson	F	110	28 Mar 1900 – 10 Jan 2011 110 years, 288 days	SWE
10 Jan 2011	31 Oct 2011 (294 days)	Helene Nilsen	F	109–110	7 Apr 1901 – 31 Oct 2011 110 years, 207 days	NOR
31 Oct 2011	21 Apr 2012 (173 days)	Kristi Oektedalen	F	109	29 Jun 1902 – 21 Apr 2012 109 years, 297 days	NOR
21 Apr 2012	2 Dec 2013 (1 yr, 225 days)	Ruth Engstroem	F	109–111	23 Sept 1902 – 2 Dec 2013 111 years, 70 days	SWE
2 Dec 2013	12 Apr 2015 (1 yr, 131 days)	Selma Tuominen	F	110–111	19 July 1903 – 12 Apr 2015 111 years, 267 days	FIN
12 Apr 2015	4 Jan 2017 (1 yr, 267 days)	Elisabet Ekenaes	F	110–112	26 Dec 1904 – 4 Jan 2017 112 years, 9 days	NOR
4 Jan 2017	22 July 2017 (199 days)	Ellen Brandenborg	F	110–111	7 Jan 1906 – 22 July 2017 111 years, 196 days	DEN
22 July 2017	28 Mar 2018 (249 days)	Alice Oestlund	F	110–111	8 Dec 1906 – 28 Mar 2018 111 years, 110 days	SWE
28 Mar 2018	24 July 2019 (1 yr, 118 days)	Carl Mattsson	M	110–111	7 Mar 1908 – 24 July 2019 111 years, 139 days	SWE
24 July 2019	10 Dec 2020 (1 yr, 139 days)	Karla L Jensen	F	111–112	7 May 1908 – 10 Dec 2020 112 years, 217 days	DEN
10 Dec 2020	Present 3 years, 130 days	Flarid Lagerlund	F	110–111*	Born 8 Feb 1910 114 years, 70 days	Living in SWE

Chronological list of the oldest living Nordic man since 1983

      Validated / Under 110       Living       Unvalidated

From	To	Name	Age when oldest	Lifespan	Country of death
?	13 Sept 1976	Johannes W Hansen	? –109	10 Apr 1867 – 13 Sep 1976 109 years, 156 days	DEN
?	3 July 1978	Alfred Lagerstroem	? –107	23 Mar 1871 – 3 July 1978 107 years, 102 days	SWE
3 July 1978	30 Aug 1978 (58 days)	Ludvig Froeysland	106	17 Nov 1871 – 30 Aug 1978 106 years, 286 days	NOR
30 Aug 1978	19 Sep 1979 (1 yr, 20 days)	Karl Ljungberg	106–107	20 Dec 1871 – 19 Sep 1979 107 years, 273 days	SWE
?	26 Jan 1983	Anton Jakobsen	? –108	13 Dec 1874 – 26 Jan 1983 108 years, 44 days	NOR
26 Jan 1983 (19 Sep 1986)	5 Jan 1987 (3 yrs, 344 days)	Herman Smith-Johannsen	107–111	15 June 1875 – 5 Jan 1987 111 years, 204 days	NOR
5 Jan 1987	2 Nov 1987 (301 days)	Petter Iversen	108–109	13 Aug 1878 – 2 Nov 1987 109 years, 81 days	NOR
2 Nov 1987	28 May 1988 (208 days)	Johannes Hansen	108	28 Jul 1879 – 28 May 1988 108 years, 305 days	DEN
28 May 1988	19 Dec 1989 (1 yr, 205 days)	Erik Arnegaard	106–107	25 Mar 1882 – 19 Dec 1989 107 years, 269 days	NOR
19 Dec 1989	5 July 1993 (3 yrs, 198 days)	Nikolaus Henriksson	106–109	11 Nov 1883 – 5 July 1993 109 years, 236 days	SWE
5 July 1993	3 Apr 1994 (272 days)	Oskar Pettersson	107–108	9 Sept 1885 – 3 Apr 1994 108 years, 206 days	SWE
3 Apr 1994	11 Apr 1995 (1 yr, 8 days)	Egard Andersson	107–108	9 Jan 1887 – 11 Apr 1995 108 years, 92 days	SWE
11 Apr 1995	22 Apr 1995 (11 days)	Arne Olaisen	106	19 Oct 1888 – 22 Apr 1995 106 years, 185 days	NOR
22 Apr 1995	16 Jan 1998 (2 yrs, 269 days)	Severin K Fosse	106–108	15 Feb 1889 – 16 Jan 1998 108 years, 335 days	NOR
16 Jan 1998	12 June 1998 (147 days)	Amund Vermedal	108	4 Dec 1889 – 12 June 1998 108 years, 190 days	NOR
12 Jun 1998	17 Jan 1999 (219 days)	Carl Silius Moeller	107–108	12 Oct 1890 – 17 Jan 1999 108 years, 97 days	DEN
17 Jan 1999	25 Oct 1999 (281 days)	Nils Elowsson	108–109	23 Oct 1890 – 25 Oct 1999 109 years, 2 days	SWE
25 Oct 1999	6 Aug 2001 (1 yr, 285 days)	Nils Sundberg	107–109	23 Mar 1892 – 6 Aug 2001 109 years, 136 days	SWE
6 Aug 2001	6 Nov 2003 (2 yrs, 92 days)	Anders Engberg	109–111	1 July 1892 – 6 Nov 2003 111 years, 128 days	SWE
6 Nov 2003	16 Aug 2005 (1 yr, 283 days)	Vaino Hanhijoki	107–109	6 June 1896 – 16 Aug 2005 109 years, 71 days	FIN
16 Aug 2005	1 Jan 2009 (3 yrs, 138 days)	Aarne Arvonen	108–111	4 Aug 1897 – 1 Jan 2009 111 years, 150 days	FIN
1 Jan 2009	18 Apr 2010 (1 yr, 107 days)	Joergen Rustad	108–109	12 Aug 1900 – 18 Apr 2010 109 years, 249 days	NOR
18 Apr 2010	30 Sept 2010 (165 days)	Helge Fjeldstad	107	7 Oct 1902 – 30 Sep 2010 107 years, 358 days	NOR
30 Sep 2010	8 Dec 2010 (69 days)	Nils Fritiof	107–108	2 Nov 1902 – 8 Dec 2010 108 years, 36 days	SWE
8 Dec 2010	13 June 2012 (1 yr, 188 days)	Sven Hedberg	106–108	13 Dec 1903 – 13 Jun 2012 108 years, 183 days	SWE
13 Jun 2012	6 Feb 2013 (238 days)	Aage Nielsen	107–108	29 Nov 1904 – 6 Feb 2013 108 years, 69 days	DEN
6 Feb 2013	8 Dec 2014 (1 yr, 305 days)	Eric Andersson	107–109	28 Oct 1905 – 8 Dec 2014 109 years, 42 days	SWE
8 Dec 2014	15 May 2016 (1 yr, 159 days)	Georg Jensen	108–109	14 Jun 1906 – 15 May 2016 109 years, 336 days	DEN
15 May 2016	23 July 2016 (69 days)	Carl Falck	108–109	27 May 1907 – 23 Jul 2016 109 years, 57 days	NOR
23 July 2016	24 July 2019 (3 yrs, 1 day)	Carl Mattsson	108–111	7 Mar 1908 – 24 July 2019 111 years, 139 days	SWE
24 July 2019	19 Aug 2019 (26 days)	Hjalmar Gregersen	108	9 Apr 1911 – 19 Aug 2019 108 years, 132 days	NOR
19 Aug 2019	9 Oct 2020 (1 yr, 51 days)	Eloff G Rasmussen	107–108	15 Feb 1912 – 9 Oct 2020 108 years, 237 days	DEN
9 Oct 2020	Present 3 years, 192 days	Jens Peter Westergaard	106–107*	Born 26 Apr 1914 109 years, 358 days	Living in DEN