List of Swedish supercentenarians

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This is a list of Swedish supercentenarians (people from Sweden who have attained the age of at least 110 years). The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) has validated the age claims of 18 supercentenarians from Sweden (including 3 emigrants), the oldest of whom is Astrid Zachrison, who died the night of her 113th birthday (15 May 2008). As of 10 February 2019, the oldest living person in Sweden is Carl Mattsson, born 7 March 1908, aged 110 years, 340 days.

Swedish supercentenarians[edit]

  Deceased   Living
Unranked entries have not yet been validated by the GRG.
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 10 February 2019

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age[†] Place of birth Place of death
or residence
1 Astrid Zachrison[1][2][3] F 15 May 1895 15 May 2008 113 years, 0 days Kalmar Jönköping
2 Elsa Moberg[4][5] F 30 June 1889 20 November 2001 112 years, 143 days Gothenburg and Bohus
(now Västra Götaland) 		Stockholm
3 Esther Ecklund[2] F 28 October 1901 12 March 2014 112 years, 135 days Jönköping United States
4 Hulda Johansson[4] F 24 February 1882 9 June 1994 112 years, 105 days Gothenburg and Bohus Västra Götaland
5 Anders Engberg[4][6] M 1 July 1892 6 November 2003 111 years, 128 days Halland Halland
6 Johanne Svensson[4][7] F 24 January 1892 29 May 2003 111 years, 125 days Denmark Skåne
Alice Östlund[8] F 8 December 1906 28 March 2018 111 years, 110 days Gävleborg Västra Götaland
7 Wilhelmine Sande[4] F 24 October 1874 21 January 1986 111 years, 89 days Norway Stockholm
8 Ruth Engström[2] F 23 September 1902 2 December 2013 111 years, 70 days Kalmar Stockholm
Carl Mattsson[9] M 7 March 1908 Living 110 years, 340 days Gothenburg and Bohus Västra Götaland
Conrad Johnson[10][11] M 19 January 1904 23 December 2014 110 years, 338 days Skaraborg United States
Nanny Halvardsson[12] F 2 July 1906 26 May 2017 110 years, 328 days Värmland Stockholm
9 Maria Eriksson[2] F 28 March 1900 10 January 2011 110 years, 288 days Uppsala Uppsala
10 Jenny Karlsson[4] F 17 October 1891 13 July 2002 110 years, 269 days Västmanland Västmanland
11 Teresia Lindahl[4] F 10 June 1888 2 March 1999 110 years, 265 days Kronoberg Jönköping
Elvira "Viran" Larsson[13] F 27 July 1908 16 January 2019 110 years, 173 days Gävleborg Gävleborg
12 Ellen Johansson[4] F 23 January 1887 6 July 1997 110 years, 164 days Malmöhus
(now Skåne) 		Malmöhus
13 Elin Karlsson[14][15] F 21 April 1900 27 September 2010 110 years, 159 days Gothenburg and Bohus Västra Götaland
Märta Mattsson[16] F 20 September 1906 18 February 2017[17] 110 years, 151 days Västernorrland Västernorrland
14 Hanna Eriksson[4] F 26 February 1891 26 June 2001 110 years, 120 days Kopparberg
(now Dalarna) 		Östergötland
15 Hulda Carlsson[2] F 2 February 1898 22 April 2008 110 years, 80 days Halland Västra Götaland
Hertha Åkerlind[18] F 28 April 1908 10 July 2018 110 years, 73 days Örebro Stockholm
Gulli Bergendahl[19] F 10 December 1904 3 February 2015 110 years, 55 days Gothenburg and Bohus Västra Götaland
16 Anna Silverdahl[4] F 30 April 1891 24 May 2001 110 years, 24 days Jämtland United States
17 Hilda Grahn[4] F 10 June 1888 24 June 1998 110 years, 14 days Malmöhus Malmöhus
18 Gerda Morton[20] F 11 January 1890 29 January 2000 110 years, 18 days Malmöhus United States
Karin Larsson[21] F 17 May 1904 24 May 2014 110 years, 7 days Örebro Örebro

References[edit]

  1. ^ Axel Skytthe; Antti Hervonen; Celvin Ruisdael; Bernard Jeune (2010). Supercentenarians (PDF). Springer Science & Business Media. p. 215. ISBN 9783642115202. Retrieved 2016-02-15. The oldest Nordic woman is the Swedish supercentenarian Astrid Zachrison, who is still alive as of February 18, 2008, at the age of 112 years and 279 days.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Supercentenarian Data -- Table E". Supercentenarian-research-foundation.org. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Sveriges äldsta avliden". Sydsvenskan.se. 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k GRG VERIFIED SUPERCENTENARIAN CASES -- LISTED CHRONOLOGICALLY BY DEATH DATE as of April 28, 2007 Grg.org, Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Elsa Moberg har avlidit". Sveriges Radio. 2001-12-12. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  6. ^ "Nordens äldste man död". Sveriges Radio. 2003-11-08. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  7. ^ "Sveriges äldsta död". Sveriges Radio. 2003-05-31. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  8. ^ "Skandinaviens äldsta person har dött". Svt.se. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
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  10. ^ Coleman, Vernal (26 December 2014). "Conrad Johnson, oldest man in the U.S., remembered by North Brunswick nephew". NJ.com. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Conrad Johnson – Obituary". Rockford Register Star. 27 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Minnessida för Nanny Halvardsson". Viminns.beckmanbegravning.se. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  13. ^ ""Viran" nästan äldst i Sverige - i dag fyller hon 110 år: "Bilda familj har varit bäst"". Gd.se. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  14. ^ GRG Deaths for 2010 (in Chronological Order) (as of April 10, 2011), Grg.org, Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  15. ^ "110-årig boråsare död". Borås Tidning. 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  16. ^ "Märta, 110, är äldst i Västernorrland – fortfarande med glimten i ögat och ett stort hjärta". St.nu. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  17. ^ "Minnessida för Märta Mattsson". Minnessidor.fonus.se. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  18. ^ "Minnesord: Hertha Åkerlind". Dn.se. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  19. ^ "Gulli Bergendahl fyllde 110 år - GT - Expressen". Expressen.se. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  20. ^ "Table B, as of March 21, 2012". Grg.org. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  21. ^ "Sveriges och Lindesbergs äldsta har avlidit" [Oldest person in Sweden and Lindesberg has died]. Nerikes Allehanda (in Northern Sami). 3 June 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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