List of Swedish supercentenarians

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 20 October 2018, there are two living supercentenarians in Sweden, the oldest of whom is Carl Mattsson, born 7 March 1908, aged 110 years, 227 days.

Swedish supercentenarians

  Deceased   Living
^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 20 October 2018

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] County or Country of birth County of death or residence
1 Astrid Zachrison[1][2][3] F 15 May 1895 15 May 2008 113 years, 0 days Kalmar County Jönköping County
2 Elsa Moberg[4][5] F 30 June 1889 20 November 2001 112 years, 143 days Gothenburg and Bohus County
(now Västra Götaland County)
Stockholm County
3 Hulda Johansson[4] F 24 February 1882 9 June 1994 112 years, 105 days Gothenburg and Bohus County
(now Västra Götaland County)
Västra Götaland County
4 Anders Engberg[4][6] M 1 July 1892 6 November 2003 111 years, 128 days Halland County Halland County
5 Johanne Svensson[4][7] F 24 January 1892 29 May 2003 111 years, 125 days Denmark Skåne County
Alice Östlund[8] F 8 December 1906 28 March 2018 111 years, 110 days Gävleborg County Västra Götaland County
6 Wilhelmine Sande[4] F 24 October 1874 21 January 1986 111 years, 89 days Norway Stockholm County
7 Ruth Engström[2] F 23 September 1902 2 December 2013 111 years, 70 days Kalmar County Stockholm County
Nanny Halvardsson[9] F 2 July 1906 26 May 2017 110 years, 328 days Värmland County Stockholm County
8 Maria Eriksson[2] F 28 March 1900 10 January 2011 110 years, 288 days Uppsala County Uppsala County
9 Jenny Karlsson[4] F 17 October 1891 13 July 2002 110 years, 269 days Västmanland County Västmanland County
10 Teresia Lindahl[4] F 10 June 1888 2 March 1999 110 years, 265 days Kronoberg County Jönköping County
Carl Mattsson[10] M 7 March 1908 Living 110 years, 227 days Gothenburg and Bohus County
(now Västra Götaland County)
Living in Västra Götaland County
11 Ellen Johansson[4] F 23 January 1887 6 July 1997 110 years, 164 days Malmöhus County
(now Skåne County)
Malmöhus County
(now Skåne County)
12 Elin Karlsson[11][12] F 21 April 1900 27 September 2010 110 years, 159 days Gothenburg and Bohus County
(now Västra Götaland County)
Västra Götaland County
Märta Mattsson[13] F 20 September 1906 18 February 2017[14] 110 years, 151 days Västernorrland County Västernorrland County
13 Hanna Eriksson[4] F 26 February 1891 26 June 2001 110 years, 120 days Kopparberg County
(now Dalarna County)
Östergötland County
14 Hulda Carlsson[2] F 2 February 1898 22 April 2008 110 years, 80 days Halland County Västra Götaland County
Elvira "Viran" Larsson[15] F 27 July 1908 Living 110 years, 85 days Gävleborg County Gävleborg County
Hertha Åkerlind[16] F 28 April 1908 10 July 2018 110 years, 73 days Örebro County Stockholm County
Gulli Bergendahl[17] F 10 December 1904 3 February 2015 110 years, 55 days Gothenburg and Bohus County
(now Västra Götaland County)
Västra Götaland County
15 Hilda Grahn[4] F 10 June 1888 24 June 1998 110 years, 14 days Malmöhus County
(now Skåne County)
Malmöhus County
(now Skåne County)
Karin Larsson F 17 May 1904 24 May 2014 110 years, 7 days Örebro County Örebro County

Swedish emigrant supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] County of birth Country of death or residence
1 Esther Ecklund[2] F 28 October 1901 12 March 2014 112 years, 135 days Jönköping County United States
Conrad Johnson M 19 January 1904 23 December 2014 110 years, 338 days Skaraborg County
(now Västra Götaland County)
United States
2 Anna Silverdahl[4] F 30 April 1891 24 May 2001 110 years, 24 days Jämtland County United States
3 Gerda Morton[18] F 11 January 1890 29 January 2000 110 years, 18 days Malmöhus County
(now Skåne County)
United States

References

  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.
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  18. GRG Table B
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