List of centenarians (royalty and nobility)

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The following is an alphabetical list of royal or noble centenarians. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.

  Living
NameLifespanAgeNotability
1878–1979101Hawaii'an royal [1]
1909–2013103British countess [2]
1901–2004102British royal [3]
1907–2016109Ghanaian royal, Queen Mother of Asanteman [4]
1923–2023100Malaysian royal, Queen consort of Negeri Sembilan [5]
1920–2021101British noblewoman [6]
1896–2001105 Equatoguinean King of the Bubi Kingdom [7]
1918–2022104British courtier, lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother [8]
1893–1993100Romanian princess, aristocrat [9]
1919–2020100British Army officer and politician [10]
1916–2017100English socialite [11]
1910–2012102Scottish noblewoman [12]
1924–100British peer [13]
1900–2002101 British queen consort and last Empress of India [14]
1919–2022102British peer and Lord Lieutenant[ citation needed ]
1912–2018106Russian-born Liechtensteiner businessman [15]
1920–2021101British noble [16]
1887–1990102Japanese imperial prince [17]
1922–102Thai former princess[ citation needed ]
1903–2009105German Princess [18]
1910–2014103Japanese prince, head of the Higashifushimi-no-miya [19]
1912–2017105Anglo-Welsh peer [20] [21]
1816–1918101Russian-German princess [22]
1903–2003100British-Hungarian noblewoman [23]
1912–2012100Portuguese royal [24]
1919–104German princess [25]
1924–100Swedish princess [26] [27]
1918–2019100German royal [28]
1915–2016100Japanese imperial prince [29]
1916–2018101Zimbabwean tribal chief [30]
1905–2009103French nobleman [31]
1914–2016101Nigerian royal, Olubadan of Ibadan [32]
1901–2002100British peer [33]
1917–2018101Iranian royal and politician [34]
1865–1967101British peer and Justice of the peace[ citation needed ]
1820–1932111Anglo-Irish aristocrat [35]
1913–2013100Indian royal, Zamorin of Calicut [36]
1922–2022100Thai royal [37]
1920–2024103English peer [38] [39]
1912–2014101Member of the Cochin royal family of India [40]
1912–2013101British peer and diplomat [41]
1915–2017101British peer and Army officer[ citation needed ]
1916–2018102English wife of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson [42]
1919–2020100 Korean royal, [43] princess and claimed empress [44]
1923–2023100Austrian archduchess [45]
1923–101Japanese princess [46]
1924–100German princess [47]

Footnotes

  1. Biodata, kaiwakiloumoku.ksbe.edu. Accessed May 11, 2022.
  2. Who's Who 2013 (165 ed.). A & C Black. 2013. p. 21. ISBN   978-1408154915.
  3. "Obituary: Princess Alice". UK News. BBC. 30 October 2004. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
  4. "Asantehemaa Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem is dead; Reigned for 39 years". 3news.com. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  5. Notice of death of Tunku Ampuan Najihah, thestar.com.my. Accessed 11 December 2023.
  6. [Telegraph Obituaries] (15 November 2021). "The Countess of Avon, intellectual and independent-minded widow of the prime minister Anthony Eden and niece of Winston Churchill – obituary" . The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021.
  7. "Fallece a los 105 años de edad el último hijo y heredero legítimo del rey Malabo". El Mundo (in Spanish). Unidad Editorial. 16 November 2001. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  8. Obituaries, Telegraph (24 November 2022). "Dame Frances Campbell-Preston, stalwart and long-serving lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother – obituary". The Telegraph via telegraph.co.uk.
  9. Glen E. Lich (1 August 1995). "Caradja, Catherine Olympia (1893–1993)". Texas STate Historical Association. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  10. "Lord Chalfont obituary" . Retrieved 30 December 2020 via www.thetimes.co.uk.
  11. Nicholas, Sadie (8 November 2017). "Lady Ursula d'Abo – The beautiful girl who outshone the Queen". express.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  12. "Patricia, Countess of Dundee". 15 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  13. "From Scotland, 100-year-old chief of Clan Bruce hails 'swift and true' Waterloo squadron". The Record. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  14. Bates, Stephen (3 April 2002), "Piper's farewell for Queen Mother", The Guardian Retrieved 2007-02-26.
  15. "Death of Baron Eduard von Falz-Fein, founder of the Liechtenstein Olympic Committee", Olympic Games , 22 November 2018 Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  16. Fontaine, Nicolas (25 February 2020). "Fortune FitzRoy : la Maîtresse de la garde-robe a 100 ans" . Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  17. "Higashikuni Naruhiko". Encyclopædia Britannica . Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  18. Tatler (21 April 2021). "The top 10 longest-living royals in history" . Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  19. 東伏見慈洽さん死去 天皇陛下の叔父. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 2014-01-01. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
  20. "Lord Langford dies, aged 105". Daily Post. 13 November 2017. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  21. "Longest lived peers and peeresses". Leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  22. Guinness World Records 2004. New York City: Bantam Books. 2003. p. 138. ISBN   9780606309516.
  23. "Judith, Countess of Listowel, dies". The Daily Telegraph . 2003-07-21. Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  24. "Morreu Maria Adelaide de Bragança van Uden" (in Portuguese). DN.pt. 24 February 2012. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
  25. "Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn: Die Promi-Fotografin macht die 100 voll" (in German). web.de. 2019-12-09.
  26. "A Sparkling Century of Tiaras for Countess Marianne Bernadotte". 15 July 2024.
  27. https://johanneskungliga.com/2024/07/15/marianne-bernadotte-100-ar/
  28. "Im Alter von 100 Jahren eine "gewisse Narrenfreiheit" genießen". Badische Zeitung . 2018-12-17. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  29. "Prince Mikasa, Emperor Akihito's uncle, turns 100". The Japan Times. 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  30. "Chief Wozhele dies - NewsDay Zimbabwe". newsday.co.zw. 17 February 2018.
  31. "Hertog van Noailles op 103-jarige leeftijd overleden" (in Dutch). Monarchen.nl. 2009-01-14. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
  32. "Nigeria's Olubadan, ruler of Ibadan land, dies at 101". BBC. 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  33. "Lord Oranmore and Browne". The Daily Telegraph . 10 August 2002. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  34. "مهرداد پهلبد، وزیر فرهنگ و هنر دوران پهلوی و داماد رضا شاه، در لُس آنجلس درگذشت". fa.rfi.fr (in Persian). 2018-08-10.
  35. "Biography of Centenarian Katherine Plunket". trivia-library.com. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  36. Rajagopal, Krishnadas (2013-03-27). "Zamorin of Calicut passes away". The Hindu . Retrieved 2015-12-05.
  37. "เข้าเฝ้าฯ ถวายพระพร หม่อมเจ้า ภีศเดช รัชนี ในโอกาสวันคล้ายวันประสูติ (ครบ 100 ชันษา)" (in Thai). Chiang Mai News. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  38. "Lord Saye and Sele celebrates his 100th birthday at Broughton Castle, Banbury today (Tuesday)". www.banburyguardian.co.uk. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  39. Houses, Historic. "Happy Hundredth Birthday Lord Saye & Sele". www.historichouses.org. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  40. "Sixer Thampuran' to turn 100". The New Indian Express . 2012-07-02. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
  41. "Lord Thurlow". The Daily Telegraph . 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2013-03-30.
  42. Hirst, Andrew (12 January 2016). "Harold Wilson's loyal wife Mary reaches her 100th birthday". Huddersfield Daily Examiner . Trinity Mirror . Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  43. "조선황실 마지막 옹주 이해원씨 별세". monthly.chosun.com. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  44. "Zuid-Koreaanse prinses Yi Hae-won (100) overleden". DenD (in Dutch). 10 February 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  45. "The Last Funeral in the Capuchin Crypt - Otto von Habsburg Foundation". 10 October 2023.
  46. "Princess Yuriko, Oldest in Japan's Imperial Family, Turns 100". Nippon.com. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  47. https://royalmusingsblogspotcom.blogspot.com/2024/09/princess-maria-christina-of.html#google_vignette

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