List of Norwegian supercentenarians

These are lists of Norwegian supercentenarians (people from Norway who have attained the age of at least 110 years.). The Gerontology Research Group has verified 12 such individuals.[1] As of 28 April 2007, the GRG reports that Norway's oldest person ever was Maren Bolette Torp.[2] who died in 1989, aged 112 years 61 days. Elisabet Ekenæs is the oldest living supercentenarian, age 111 years, 347 days.[3]

Verified Norwegian supercentenarians

  Deceased (Verified)   Living
^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 7 December 2016

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Region or
Country of birth
Region
of death
1 Maren Bolette Torp[2] F 21 December 1876 20 February 1989 112 years, 61 days Østlandet Østlandet
2 Elisabet Ekenæs[1] F 26 December 1904 Living 111 years, 347 days Østlandet Living in Østlandet
3 Herman Smith-Johannsen[2] M 15 June 1875 5 January 1987 111 years, 204 days Østlandet Østlandet
4 Laura Svehaug[2] F 19 November 1886 6 March 1998 111 years, 107 days Vestlandet Vestlandet
5 Gudrun Onshuus[4] F 17 July 1899 9 June 2010 110 years, 327 days Østlandet Østlandet
6 Helene Nilsen[5] F 7 April 1901 31 October 2011 110 years, 207 days Østlandet Østlandet
7 Olav Hovatn[2] M 23 October 1892 26 April 2003 110 years, 185 days Sørlandet Sørlandet
8 Borghild Nilsen[2] F 2 December 1893 3 March 2004 110 years, 92 days Østlandet Østlandet
9 Karen Svisdal[2] F 16 December 1889 23 February 2000 110 years, 69 days Vestlandet Vestlandet
10 Kristianna Ullaland[2] F 2 December 1878 26 January 1989 110 years, 55 days Vestlandet Vestlandet
11 Harriet Holm[2] F 13 November 1893 22 December 2003 110 years, 39 days Østlandet Østlandet
12 Asne Hustveit[2] F 2 December 1879 17 December 1989 110 years, 15 days Østlandet Østlandet

Norwegian emigrant supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age[†] Region of birth Country of death
1 Wilhelmine Sande[2] F 24 October 1874 21 January 1986 111 years, 89 days Østlandet Sweden
2 Julia Lyng[6] F 22 December 1878 26 February 1990 111 years, 66 days Trøndelag United States
3 Gunhild Foerster[2] F 28 December 1893 4 February 2005 111 years, 38 days Østlandet United States
4 Velgjer Svien[5] F 10 October 1842 23 January 1953 110 years, 105 days Østlandet United States
5 Ingemund Peterson[2] M 6 June 1894 21 August 2004 110 years, 76 days Østlandet United States

References

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