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Maria Gerstman | |
Birth: | 30 October 1900 Suwalki, Russian Empire (now Suwalki, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland) |
Death: | 7 December 2012 Manhattan, New York, USA |
Age: | 112 years, 38 days |
Country: | POLUSA |
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Maria "Musechka" Gerstman (née Ksshemianska; 30 October 1900 – 7 December 2012) was a Polish-American woman notable for her long lifespan.
Biography
Maria Gerstman was born in Suwalki [Polish: Suwałki], Russian Empire (now Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland) on 30 October 1900, and moved to the United States in 1939. She was married twice, first to Alexander Roitman and after that to a man named Gerstman. Maria Gerstman died in Manhattan, New York on 7 December 2012, aged 112 years, 38 days. Her case is currently unvalidated.