List of supercentenarians

The following is a list of supercentenarians (people who have attained the age of at least 110 years) known for reasons other than just their longevity. For more lists of centenarians, see lists of centenarians. Bold people are living.

For people known just for their longevity, see List of the verified oldest people and List of the oldest living people.

Name Sex Born Died Age Notability
Ruth ApiladoFApril 30, 1908August 15, 2021113 years, 107 daysAmerican magazine editor and activist[1][2]
Eileen AshFOctober 30, 1911December 3, 2021110 years, 34 daysBritish cricketer and spy[3][4]
Theresa BernsteinFMarch 1, 1890February 13, 2002111 years, 349 daysPolish-born American painter[5]
Elza BrandeiszF18 September 19076 January 2018110 years, 110 daysHungarian humanitarian, Righteous Among the Nations[6]
Alphaeus Philemon ColeMJuly 12, 1876November 25, 1988112 years, 136 daysAmerican painter[7]
Leila DenmarkFFebruary 1, 1898April 1, 2012114 years, 60 daysAmerican pediatrician who helped develop the pertussis vaccine[8]
Bhante DharmawaraMFebruary 12, 1889June 26, 1999110 years, 134 daysCambodian-born monk and educator[9]
Emma DidlakeFMarch 13, 1904August 16, 2015111 years, 156 daysAmerican soldier (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps)[10]
Qin HanzhangMFebruary 19, 190815 August 2019111 years, 177 daysChinese engineer and scientist[11]
Alice Herz-SommerF26 November 190323 February 2014110 years, 89 daysAustro-Hungarian-born pianist and one of the oldest Holocaust survivors[12]
Teresa HsuF7 July 18987 December 2011113 years, 153 daysChinese-born Singaporean social worker[13]
Huang MulanFJuly 9, 1906February 7, 2017110 years, 213 daysChinese spy[14]
Alexander ImichMFebruary 4, 1903June 8, 2014111 years, 124 daysPolish parapsychologist[15]
Juliana Young KooFSeptember 26, 1905May 24, 2017111 years, 240 daysChinese-American diplomat[16]
Stanisław KowalskiMApril 14, 1910April 5, 2022111 years, 356 daysPolish masters athlete[17]
Hon. Katherine PlunketF22 November 182014 October 1932111 years, 327 daysAnglo-Irish aristocrat, botanical illustrator and the oldest person ever to die in Ireland[18]
Carla Porta MusaF15 March 190210 October 2012110 years, 209 daysItalian essayist and poet[19]
Marita Camacho QuirósFMarch 10, 1911Living111 years, 46 daysFirst Lady of Costa Rica; widow of President of Costa Rica Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich[20]
Frederica Sagor MaasFJuly 6, 1900January 5, 2012111 years, 183 daysAmerican screenwriter, playwright and essayist[21]
Zoltan SarosyMAugust 23, 1906June 19, 2017110 years, 300 daysHungarian-Canadian chess master[22]
Laura ScalesFNovember 13, 1879June 12, 1990110 years, 211 daysAmerican Dean at Smith College[23]
Cecilia SeghizziF5 September 190822 November 2019111 years, 78 daysItalian composer[24][25]
Silas SimmonsMOctober 14, 1895October 29, 2006111 years, 15 daysLongest-lived American semi-professional and professional baseball player[26]
Herman Smith-JohannsenM15 June 18755 January 1987111 years, 204 daysNorwegian-Canadian cross-country skier[27]
Shivakumara SwamiM1 April 190721 January 2019111 years, 295 daysIndian religious leader[28]
Ruthie TompsonFJuly 22, 1910October 10, 2021111 years, 80 daysAmerican animator and artist[29]
Nicholas Kao Se TseienM15 January 189711 December 2007110 years, 330 daysChinese Catholic priest and oldest person ever to have a cataract operation[30]
Leopold VietorisM4 June 18919 April 2002110 years, 309 daysAustrian mathematician[31]
Zhou YouguangM13 January 190614 January 2017111 years, 1 dayChinese linguist and father of Pinyin[32]
Zheng JiM6 May 190029 July 2010110 years, 84 daysChinese nutritionist and biochemist[33]

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