List of African supercentenarians

This is an incomplete list of supercentenarian (people from Africa who have attained the age of at least 110 years). One source of lifespans is the Gerontology Research Group (GRG)[1]

African supercentenarians

Below is an incomplete list of the supercentenarians from Africa.
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 20 August 2017

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Country of birth Country of residence or death
1 Maria Diaz F 22 February 1898 29 October 2011 113 years, 249 days[2] Algeria[lower-alpha 1] France (Réunion)
2 Julia Sinédia-Cazour F 12 July 1892 6 October 2005 113 years, 86 days[2] France (Réunion) France (Réunion)
3 Johanna Booysen F 17 January 1857 16 June 1968 111 years, 151 days[1] South Africa South Africa

African emigrant supercentenarians

Below is an incomplete list of supercentenarians born in Africa who emigrated to another country before they died.

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Country of birth Country of death
1 Adelina Domingues F 19 February 1888 21 August 2002 114 years, 183 days[3] Cape Verde[lower-alpha 2] United States (California)
2 Anne Primout F 5 October 1890 26 March 2005 114 years, 172 days[2] Algeria[lower-alpha 3] France (Languedoc-Roussillon)
3 Marcelle Narbonne F 25 March 1898 1 January 2012 113 years, 282 days[4] Algeria[lower-alpha 4] France (Languedoc-Roussillon)
4 Consuelo Moreno-López F 5 February 1893 13 November 2004 111 years, 282 days[3] Spanish Morocco[lower-alpha 5] United States (Virginia)
5 Emile Fourcade M 29 July 1884 29 December 1995 111 years, 153 days[2] Algeria[lower-alpha 6] France (Rhône-Alpes)

Notes

  1. ↑ Diaz was born in French Algeria. It is now Algeria.
  2. ↑ Domingues was born in Cape Verde, which was at that time a Portuguese colony. Now it is an independent country.
  3. ↑ Primout was born in French Algeria. It is now Algeria.
  4. ↑ Narbonne was born in French Algeria. It is now Algeria.
  5. ↑ Moreno was born in Spanish Morocco, which was then part of the Spanish Empire. It is now in Morocco.
  6. ↑ Fourcade was born in French Algeria. It is now Algeria.

References

  1. 1 2 "Validated Living Supercentenarians - Table E". Gerontology Research Group. November 18, 2014. Archived from the original on 1 December 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Validated Living Supercentenarians - France". Gerontology Research Group. May 2, 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Verified Supercentenarian Cases -- USA". Gerontology Research Group. April 28, 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
  4. ↑ "Deaths for 2012 (in Chronological Order)". Gerontology Research Group. November 4, 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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