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, patron, and activist; also a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) [2]
1907–2016109Ghanaian royal, Queen Mother of Asanteman [3]
1920–2021101British aristocrat, noble and Spouse of the Prime minister of the United Kingdom [4]
1896–2001105 Equatoguinean King of the Bubi Kingdom [5]
1918–2022104British courtier and author who served as lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother from 1965 to 2002. [6]
1893–1993100Romanian noblewoman, princess, aristocrat and philanthropist[ citation needed ]
1919–2020100British Army officer, politician and historian [7]
1916–2017100English socialite, heiress, memoirist, and VAD wartime volunteer [8]
1924–100British peer. [9]
1919–2022102British peer and Lord Lieutenant[ citation needed ]
1912–2018106Russian-born Liechtensteiner businessman, journalist, and sportsman [10]
1901–2004102British royal [11]
1920–2021101British noble and Mistress of the Robes; Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order [12]
1887–1990102Japanese imperial prince and prime minister [13]
1910–2014103Japanese prince, head of the Higashifushimi-no-miya [14]
1912–2017105Anglo-Welsh peer and British Army officer; the longest-lived peer on record [15] [16]
1903–2003100British-Hungarian noblewoman, Countess [17]
1918–2019100German royal [18]
1915–2016100Japanese imperial prince [19]
1916–2018101Zimbabwean tribal chief [20]
1905–2009103French nobleman [21]
1914–2016101Nigerian royal, Olubadan of Ibadan [22]
1901–2002100British peer [23]
1917–2018101Iranian royal and politician, Minister of Culture and Arts (1964–1978) [24]
1865–1967101British peer and Justice of the peace[ citation needed ]
1820–1932111Anglo-Irish aristocrat and botanical illustrator [25]
1900–2002101 British queen consort and last Empress of India, consort of George VI [26]
1912–2012100Portuguese royal [27]
1913–2013100Indian royal, Zamorin of Calicut [28]
1922–2022100Thai royal [29]
1923–101Japanese princess [30]
1920–2024103English peer, businessman and British Army officer [31] [32]
1816–1918101Russian-German princess [33]
1919–104German princess [34]
1910–2012102Scottish noblewoman [35]
1923–2023100Austrian archduchess [ citation needed ]
1922–102Thai former princess
1912–2014101Member of the Cochin royal family of India [36]
1912–2013101British peer and diplomat [37]
1915–2017101British peer and Army officer[ citation needed ]
1916–2018102English poet; wife of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson [38]
1919–2020100 Korean royal, [39] princess and claimed empress [40]
1923–2023100Malaysian royal, Queen consort of Negeri Sembilan [41]

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. ↑ "Asantehemaa Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem is dead; Reigned for 39 years". 3news.com. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  4. ↑ [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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ "Lord Chalfont obituary" . Retrieved 30 December 2020– via www.thetimes.co.uk.
  8. ↑ Nicholas, Sadie (8 November 2017). "Lady Ursula d'Abo – The beautiful girl who outshone the Queen". express.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "From Scotland, 100-year-old chief of Clan Bruce hails 'swift and true' Waterloo squadron". The Record. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  10. ↑ "Death of Baron Eduard von Falz-Fein, founder of the Liechtenstein Olympic Committee", Olympic Games , 22 November 2018 Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  11. ↑ "Obituary: Princess Alice". UK News. BBC. 30 October 2004. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
  12. ↑ Fontaine, Nicolas (25 February 2020). "Fortune FitzRoy : la Maîtresse de la garde-robe a 100 ans" . Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  13. ↑ "Higashikuni Naruhiko". Encyclopædia Britannica . Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  14. ↑ 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.
  15. ↑ "Lord Langford dies, aged 105". Daily Post. 13 November 2017. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  16. ↑ "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)
  17. ↑ "Judith, Countess of Listowel, dies". The Daily Telegraph . 2003-07-21. Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  18. ↑ "Im Alter von 100 Jahren eine "gewisse Narrenfreiheit" genießen". Badische Zeitung . 2018-12-17. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  19. ↑ "Prince Mikasa, Emperor Akihito's uncle, turns 100". The Japan Times. 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  20. ↑ "Chief Wozhele dies - NewsDay Zimbabwe". newsday.co.zw. 17 February 2018.
  21. ↑ "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.
  22. ↑ "Nigeria's Olubadan, ruler of Ibadan land, dies at 101". BBC. 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  23. ↑ "Lord Oranmore and Browne". The Daily Telegraph . 10 August 2002. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  24. ↑ "مهرداد پهلبد، وزیر فرهنگ و هنر دوران پهلوی و داماد رضا شاه، در لُس آنجلس درگذشت". fa.rfi.fr (in Persian). 2018-08-10.
  25. ↑ "Biography of Centenarian Katherine Plunket". trivia-library.com. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  26. ↑ Bates, Stephen (3 April 2002), "Piper's farewell for Queen Mother", The Guardian Retrieved 2007-02-26.
  27. ↑ "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.
  28. ↑ Rajagopal, Krishnadas (2013-03-27). "Zamorin of Calicut passes away". The Hindu . Retrieved 2015-12-05.
  29. ↑ "เข้าเฝ้าฯ ถวายพระพร หม่อมเจ้า ภีศเดช รัชนี ในโอกาสวันคล้ายวันประสูติ (ครบ 100 ชันษา)" (in Thai). Chiang Mai News. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  30. ↑ "Princess Yuriko, Oldest in Japan's Imperial Family, Turns 100". Nippon.com. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  31. ↑ "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.
  32. ↑ Houses, Historic. "Happy Hundredth Birthday Lord Saye & Sele". www.historichouses.org. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  33. ↑ Guinness World Records 2004. New York City: Bantam Books. 2003. p. 138. ISBN   9780606309516.
  34. ↑ "Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn: Die Promi-Fotografin macht die 100 voll" (in German). web.de. 2019-12-09.
  35. ↑ "Patricia, Countess of Dundee". 15 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  36. ↑ "Sixer Thampuran' to turn 100". The New Indian Express . 2012-07-02. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
  37. ↑ "Lord Thurlow". The Daily Telegraph . 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2013-03-30.
  38. ↑ Hirst, Andrew (12 January 2016). "Harold Wilson's loyal wife Mary reaches her 100th birthday". Huddersfield Daily Examiner . Trinity Mirror . Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  39. ↑ "조선황실 마지막 옹주 이해원씨 별세". monthly.chosun.com. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  40. ↑ "Zuid-Koreaanse prinses Yi Hae-won (100) overleden". DenD (in Dutch). 10 February 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  41. ↑ Notice of death of Tunku Ampuan Najihah, thestar.com.my. Accessed 11 December 2023.

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