Oldest German Person By State
This is a list of the oldest people by birth from each state—according to today's borders
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| State | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | Lina Zimmer | F | 20 November 1892 | 4 August 2004 | 111 years, 282 days |
| Bavaria | Gisela Metreweli | F | 10 October 1893 | 31 July 2004 | 110 years, 295 days |
| Berlin | Helen Johnson | F | 20 July 1896 | 17 April 2008 | 111 years, 272 days |
| Brandenburg | Else Aßmann | F | 18 February 1902 | 15 February 2013 | 110 years, 363 days |
| Bremen | |||||
| Hamburg | Johanna Frank | F | 15 September 1875 | 15 December 1986 | 111 years, 91 days |
| Hesse | Berta Rosenberg | F | 5 September 1896 | 28 January 2009 | 112 years, 145 days |
| Lower Saxony | Magdalene Regener | F | 5 March 1891 | 19 November 2002 | 111 years, 259 days |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Gertrud Henze | F | 8 December 1901 | Living | 7002111000000000000111 years, 7002201000000000000201 days |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | Maria Laqua | F | 12 February 1889 | 9 February 2002 | 112 years, 362 days |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | Adelheid Kirschbaum | F | 29 September 1883 | 21 December 1996 | 113 years, 83 days |
| Saarland | |||||
| Saxony | Charlotte Benkner | F | 16 November 1889 | 14 May 2004 | 114 years, 180 days |
| Saxony-Anhalt | Frieda Szwillus | F | 30 March 1902 | Living | 7002111000000000000111 years, 700189000000000000089 days |
| Schleswig-Holstein | |||||
| Thuringia | Margarete Siebert | F | 8 November 1896 | after 8 November 2004 | 108+ years |
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