This is a list of supercentenarians who died in 2008. The most common resource for supercentenarian information is the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) who As of July 2013 report 73 such people, of whom 65 are female and 8 are male.[1]
List
Validated Pending[2] Unvalidated
| Name | Sex | Birth | Death | Age | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Marques[1] | F | 11 Feb 1896 | 3 Jan 2008 | 111 years, 326 days |  POR USA
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| Mathilde Gratry[2] | F | 10 May 1896 | 10 Jan 2008 | 111 years, 245 days |  FRA
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| Miyae Nishiyama[1] | F | 10 Jan 1896 | 16 Jan 2008 | 112 years, 6 days |  JPN
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| Francisca Guerrero [3] | F | 21 June 1897 | 16 Jan 2008 | 110 years, 209 days |  MEXUSA
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| Louis de Cazenave[1] | M | 16 Oct 1897 | 20 Jan 2008 | 110 years, 96 days | FRA
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| Suwa Kondou[1] | F | 15 Nov 1897 | 22 Jan 2008 | 110 years, 68 days | JPN
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| Gertrude Lewis[1] | F | 19 Dec 1897 | 30 Jan 2008 | 110 years, 42 days | USA
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| Ulis Badley[2] | F | 10 Dec 1896 | 30 Jan 2008 | 111 years, 43 days |  JAM
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| Gabrielle Rambaud [4] | F | 14 Mar 1897 | 31 Jan 2008 | 110 years, 323 days | F-ALG, FRAFRA
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| Haya Kurogi[1] | F | 10 Jan 1897 | 2 Feb 2008 | 111 years, 23 days | JPN
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| Kayo Miyazaki[1] | F | 17 Sept 1897 | 8 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 144 days | JPN
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| Eleanor Thatcher[1] | F | 19 Sept 1897 | 13 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 147 days |  UK
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| Alta Moore[1] | F | 29 Jan 1898 | 14 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 16 days | USA
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| Harvey Hite[1] | M | 15 Nov 1897 | 16 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 93 days | USA
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| Tsuneyo Toyonaga[1] | F | 21 May 1894 | 22 Feb 2008 | 113 years, 277 days | JPN
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| Beatrice Ethel Darby[1] | F | 6 Jan 1898 | 25 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 50 days | UK
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| Ethel Hamling[5] | F | 8 Nov 1897 | 26 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 110 days | UK
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| Kaya Kataoka[1] | F | 1 Apr 1897 | 27 Feb 2008 | 110 years, 332 days | JPN
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| Minnie Smith[1] | F | 5 Jan 1898 | 3 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 57 days | UK
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| Tatsuno Ioda[1] | F | 2 Jan 1897 | 4 Mar 2008 | 111 years, 62 days | JPN
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| Moto Oka[6] | F | 20 Sept 1897 | 7 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 169 days | JPN
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| Antonia Plaat-Kolenbrander[1] | F | 6 Jan 1898 | 9 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 63 days |  NED
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| Marcelle-Jeanne Colas[1] | F | 28 July 1897 | 11 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 227 days | FRA
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| Lazare Ponticelli[1] | M | 24 Dec 1897 | 12 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 78 days |  ITA FRA
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| Ruth Emblow[1] | F | 6 Feb 1898 | 16 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 38 days | USA
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| Jessie Lemon[2] | F | 4 Mar 1898 | 17 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 13 days | USA
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| Blanche Chevrier[1] | F | 20 Feb 1898 | 20 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 29 days | USA
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| Arbella Ewing[1] | F | 13 Mar 1894 | 22 Mar 2008 | 114 years, 9 days | USA
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| Frieda Tessmer[1] | F | 5 Aug 1897 | 28 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 236 days |  GER
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| Charlessa Wiggins[1] | F | 9 Feb 1898 | 29 Mar 2008 | 110 years, 49 days | USA
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| Yakup Satar[7] | M | 11 Mar 1898 | 2 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 22 days |  RUS TUR
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| Kaku Yamanaka[1] | F | 11 Dec 1894 | 5 Apr 2008 | 113 years, 116 days | JPN
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| Lucia Rangone[1] | F | 15 Jan 1898 | 5 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 81 days | ITA
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| Anna Monti[1] | F | 19 Oct 1897 | 6 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 170 days | ITA
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| Nellie Jones[1] | F | 30 Jan 1897 | 9 Apr 2008 | 111 years, 70 days | USA
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| Elizabeth Stefan[1] | F | 13 May 1895 | 9 Apr 2008 | 112 years, 332 days |  HUNUSA
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| Cora Gentry[1] | F | 14 Apr 1897 | 11 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 363 days | USA
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| Marjorie MacGown[2] | F | 17 Sept 1897 | 11 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 207 days | UK
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| Angela Sottili[1] | F | 21 Feb 1898 | 11 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 50 days | ITA
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| Blanche Nelson[2] | F | 22 Feb 1898 | 14 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 52 days | USA
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| Helen Johnson[1] | F | 20 July 1896 | 17 Apr 2008 | 111 years, 272 days | GERUSA
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| Chrissie Martenstein[1] | F | 9 June 1897 | 18 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 314 days | USA
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| Hulda Carlsson[1] | F | 2 Feb 1898 | 22 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 80 days |  SWE
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| Mary Brown[1] | F | 5 Sept 1897 | 24 Apr 2008 | 110 years, 232 days | UK
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| Maria Campagna[1] | F | 1 Aug 1897 | 2 May 2008 | 110 years, 275 days | ITA
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| Maria-Lucia Ugual-Pistrelli[1] | F | 3 Apr 1898 | 3 May 2008 | 110 years, 30 days | ITA
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| Astrid Zachrison[1] | F | 15 May 1895 | 15 May 2008 | 113 years, 0 days | SWE
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| Franziska Maier[1] | F | 23 Apr 1898 | 20 May 2008 | 110 years, 27 days |  CZEGER
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| Daniel Guzman-Garcia[1] | M | 6 Feb 1897 | 21 May 2008 | 111 years, 105 days |  COL
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| Clementine Solignac[1] | F | 7 Sept 1894 | 25 May 2008 | 113 years, 261 days | FRA
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| Zeng Yasi[8] | F | 22 Aug 1893 | 30 May 2008 | 114 years, 281 days |  CHN
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| Willemina Hol[1] | F | 3 Feb 1898 | 5 June 2008 | 110 years, 123 days | NED
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| Jennie Cantrell[9] | F | 27 Aug 1895 | 12 June 2008 | 112 years, 290 days | USA
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| Luan Riming[8] | F | 12 Sept 1897 | 12 June 2008 | 110 years, 274 days | CHN
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| Hermina Dunz[1] | F | 24 Feb 1898 | 14 June 2008 | 110 years, 111 days |  CRO AUT
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| Bessie Roffey[1] | F | 2 Mar 1897 | 17 June 2008 | 111 years, 107 days | UK  CAN
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| Lina von Veh[1] | F | 17 Feb 1898 | 19 June 2008 | 110 years, 123 days | RUSGER
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| Sue Morino[1] | F | 18 Mar 1898 | 20 June 2008 | 110 years, 94 days | JPN
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| Frieda Borchert[1] | F | 5 Jan 1897 | 22 June 2008 | 111 years, 169 days |  POLGER
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| Stella Cooley[1] | F | 6 Nov 1897 | 23 June 2008 | 110 years, 230 days | USA
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| Julia Fournier-Cuadros[1] | F | 9 Nov 1897 | 30 June 2008 | 110 years, 234 days |  ESP
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| Beulah Elchert[2] | F | 22 July 1897 | 1 July 2008 | 110 years, 345 days | USA
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| Antonia Pampaluna[1] | F | 15 Feb 1898 | 4 July 2008 | 110 years, 140 days | ITA
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| Denise Fetrot[1] | F | 27 Jan 1898 | 15 July 2008 | 110 years, 170 days | FRA
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| Masatake Kinoshita[1] | M | 20 Aug 1897 | 17 July 2008 | 110 years, 332 days | JPN
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| Delpha Johnson[1] | F | 21 May 1898 | 22 July 2008 | 110 years, 62 days | USA
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| Roberta Brittain[2] | F | 31 May 1896 | 10 Aug 2008 | 112 years, 71 days | USA
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| Sakae Higashihara[10] | F | 9 July 1898 | 11 Aug 2008 | 110 years, 33 days | JPN
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| Mary Sloan[1] | F | 11 June 1898 | 12 Aug 2008 | 110 years, 62 days | CAN
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| Faustino Vargas Perez[11] | M | 27 Sept 1896 | 20 Aug 2008 | 111 years, 328 days |  CRI
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| Kiku Nishimura[1] | F | 2 May 1897 | 22 Aug 2008 | 111 years, 112 days | JPN
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| Willie Gray Watkins[2] | F | 17 May 1898 | 28 Aug 2008 | 110 years, 103 days | USA
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| Cecelia Ruppert[1] | F | 17 Aug 1898 | 31 Aug 2008 | 110 years, 14 days | USA
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| Chiga Kitagawa[12] | F | 1 Mar 1898 | 11 Sept 2008 | 110 years, 194 days | JPN
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| Walter Seward[1] | M | 13 Oct 1896 | 14 Sept 2008 | 111 years, 337 days | USA
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| Alexina Calvert[1] | F | 13 Aug 1898 | 19 Sept 2008 | 110 years, 37 days | UK
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| Fernande Revel[1] | F | 2 Sept 1898 | 12 Oct 2008 | 110 years, 40 days | FRA
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| Claudia Ketcham[1] | F | 1 Dec 1897 | 20 Oct 2008 | 110 years, 324 days | USA
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| Delfino Borroni[1] | M | 23 Aug 1898 | 26 Oct 2008 | 110 years, 64 days | ITA
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| Mary Acierni[1] | F | 14 Feb 1898 | 2 Nov 2008 | 110 years, 262 days | ITA USA
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| Maria-Elisa Moro[1] | F | 11 Feb 1897 | 2 Nov 2008 | 111 years, 265 days | ITA
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| Emma Joisten[1] | F | 21 June 1898 | 8 Nov 2008 | 110 years, 140 days | GER
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| Ruth Brown-Stamps[2] | F | 22 May 1896 | 8 Nov 2008 | 112 years, 170 days | USA
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| Dolors Subirana-Compte[1] | F | 18 July 1897 | 9 Nov 2008 | 111 years, 114 days | ESP
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| Viola Koch[1] | F | 24 May 1897 | 11 Nov 2008 | 111 years, 171 days | USA
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| Lula Lykins[1] | F | 3 Feb 1898 | 16 Nov 2008 | 110 years, 287 days | USA
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| Tsuru Tokashiki[1] | F | 24 June 1897 | 16 Nov 2008 | 111 years, 145 days | JPN
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| Abeline Spiehs[1] | F | 4 Sept 1898 | 24 Nov 2008 | 110 years, 81 days | USA
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| Edna Parker[1] | F | 20 Apr 1893 | 26 Nov 2008 | 115 years, 220 days | USA
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| Susie Alston[1] | F | 6 July 1898 | 28 Nov 2008 | 110 years, 145 days | USA
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| Ludwika Kosztyla[2] | F | 3 Aug 1897 | 1 Dec 2008 | 111 years, 120 days | POL
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| Catherine Hagel[1] | F | 28 Nov 1894 | 6 Dec 2008 | 114 years, 8 days | USA
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| Betty Rutherford[1] | F | 4 May 1898 | 11 Dec 2008 | 110 years, 221 days | USA
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| Amanda Jones[2] | F | 16 Dec 1897 | 18 Dec 2008 | 111 years, 2 days | USA
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| Mary Higley[1] | F | 10 Aug 1898 | 25 Dec 2008 | 110 years, 317 days | USA
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| George Francis[1] | M | 6 June 1896 | 27 Dec 2008 | 112 years, 204 days | USA
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Incomplete Claims
| Name | Sex | Birth | Death | Age | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tama Higuchi[1] | F | 15 Oct 1895 | Jan 2008 | 112 years, 78-108 days | JPN
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| Kikue Yanouchi[13] | F | 15 Dec 1897 | Jan/Mar 2008 | 110 years, 17-107 days | JPN
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| Chisato Ito[1] | F | 1 Mar 1896 | 7/29 Feb 2008 | 111 years, 343-365 days | JPN
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| Yoshie Hattori[1] | F | 27 Dec 1896 | June 2008 | 111 years, 157-186 days | JPN
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| Natsuyo Abe[1] | F | 25 July 1897 | July/Dec 2008? | 110 years, 342 days+ | JPN
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| Miyo Nishi[14] | F | 3 Aug 1898 | Oct/Dec 2008 | 110 years, 59-150 days | JPN
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| Hagino Asai[14] | F | 31 Dec 1897 | Nov 2008 | 110 years, 306-335 days | JPN
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| Akie Tsuda[14] | F | 29 Nov 1897 | 29 Nov/31 Dec 2008 | 111 years, 0-32 days | JPN
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| Anonymous (Osaka)[14] | F | 1897 | 2008 | 111 years, 0 days+ | JPN
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Questionable Claims
| Name | Sex | Birth | Death | Age | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatekulu Wilhem Shinima Niilenge[15] | M | 6 Apr 1894? | 8 June 2008 | 114 years, 62 days? |  NAM
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| Helvi Mpingana Kondombolo[16] | F | 3 Mar 1898? | 26 Nov 2008 | 110 years, 268 days? | NAM
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| Mikhail Krichevsky[17] | M | 25 Feb 1897? | 26 Dec 2008 | 111 years, 305 days? |  UKR
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| Lillian Pickering-Rose[18] | F | 23 Mar 1897? | 2008 | 111 years, 0-283 days? |  GUYUSA
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.35 1.36 1.37 1.38 1.39 1.40 1.41 1.42 1.43 1.44 1.45 1.46 1.47 1.48 1.49 1.50 1.51 1.52 1.53 1.54 1.55 1.56 1.57 1.58 1.59 1.60 1.61 1.62 1.63 1.64 1.65 1.66 1.67 1.68 1.69 1.70 1.71 1.72 1.73 1.74 1.75 1.76 1.77 1.78 "Deaths for 2008 (in Chronological Order)". Gerontology Research Group. http://www.grg.org/Adams/Deaths2008.HTM.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 Pending Cases List as of 15 February 2015 Gerontology Research Group
- ↑ Francisca Guerrero, Obituary The Monitor, 18 January 2008
- ↑ Tableau de validation des supercentenaires français décédés Les Centenaires Français
- ↑ Showing results for all European supercentenarians who died in or are currently living in United Kingdom (page 2) European Supercentenarian Organisation
- ↑ "Death of the elderly in prefecture" Shimotsuke Shimbun, Morning edition, 16 November 2007 (page 2)
- ↑ Yakup Satar, ultime vétéran de l'Empire Ottoman, dernier survivant turc de la première guerre mondiale Ders des Ders
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Unvalidated Claims (Age 108 and Older) from China (not updated since 2011)
- ↑ Jennie Cantrell (1895?-2008), US (GA) The 110 Club
- ↑ Deceased supercentenarian women in Japan in 2008 The 110 Club
- ↑ Don Faustino has lived in three centuries Aldia, 27 September 2006
- ↑ Japanese Centenarian Directory, September 2003
Kochi Shimbun, 12 September 2008 - ↑ 愛媛県下の最高齢者となる！ Ameblo, 20 September 2007
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 List of incomplete Japanese supercentenarians (as of 1 April 2021) The 110 Club
- ↑ Struggle veteran dies at 114 The Namibian, 12 June 2008 (Archived)
- ↑ Kuku Gwakondo Buried With State Honours The Namibian, 8 December 2008 (via AccessMyLibrary) (dead link?)
- ↑ Последний в мире ветеран Первой мировой живет в Донецке (фото) Donbass News, 22 February 2009
- ↑ Mention of Lillian Pickering-Rose at 110 WOP Group (dead link)
| Supercentenarians by year of death (V • E) |
|
1978 •
1979 • |
January to March
- Mary (Nunes) Marques January 3
- Miyae Nishiyama January 16
- Louis de Cazenave January 20
- Suwa Kondo January 22
- Haya Kurogi February 2
- Harvey Hite February 16
- Tsuneyo Toyonaga February 22
- Antonia (Kolenbrander) Plaat March 9
- Lazare Ponticelli March 12
- Ruth G. Emblow March 16
- Blanche (Robinson) Chevrier March 20
- Arbella (Perkins) Ewing March 22
Japanese supercentenarians Matsu Tsuru and Chisato Sato are only known to have died during this quarter,with precise dates unavailable. Tsuru Tokashiki (born June 24 1897) was last reported alive during this quarter and may have died as much as a year later.
April to June
- Kaku Yamanaka and Lucia (Rangone) Casalegno April 5
- Anna (Monti) Arnaboldi April 6
- Elizabeth (Molnar) Stefan April 9
- Angela (Sottili) Feroldi April 11
- Helena (Minx) Johnson April 17
- (Mildred) Christine (Stelling) Martenstein April 18
- Hulda Karlsson April 22
- Maria Campagna May 2
- Maria Lucia (Ugual) Pistrelli May 3
- Astrid (Jonsson) Zachrison May 15
- Marie-Clementine Solignac May 25
- Willemina Everdina Hol June 5
- Hermina (Timacher) Dunz June 14
- Stella (Heider) Hess Cooley June 23
The last positive confirmation that Chikao Beppu (born March 23 1897) was still alive dates to this quarter.
July to September
- Antonia Angela (Pampeluna) Marconi July 4
- Masatake Kinoshita July 17
- Delpha (Ray) Johnson July 22
- Mary V. Sloan August 12
- Kiku Nishimura August 22
- Walter H. Seward September 14
The last positive confirmation that Margaret (King) Fitzgerald was still alive dates to her 112th birthday on September 16th.Chiyono Hasegawa (born November 20th 1896) was last positively confirmed alive when she received an official Respect the Aged Day visit on September 11th.Mineno Yamamoto (born April 8th 1897) was last confirmed alive September 1st.
October to December
- Delfino Edmondo Borroni October 26
- Maria Elisabetta (Moro) Lucchini and Maria (Rodorigo) Acierni November 2
- Dolores (Subirana Compte) Guixeras November 9
- Viola May (Mallernee) Koch November 11
- Abeline (Wrage) Spiehs November 24
- Edna Parker November 27
- Catherine Hagel December 6
- George Francis December 27
The last positive confirmation that Chiyono Ohta was alive was on her 112th birthday November 1st.The last positive confirmation that Andresa (Guerrero Ortiz) Royo was alive was on her 110th birthday November 30th.