2012 validations

List of supercentenarians validated in 2012 by the Gerontology Research Group.

NameBirthdateDeathdateYearsDaysCountry of birthCountry of deathSource of validationApplication dateAcceptance date
Kathleen McMannersJuly 6, 1901Sept. 20, 201311276UK (England)UK (England)Andrew Holmes/Melissa PageAug. 8, 2011Jan. 3, 2012
Isabelle HintonOct. 21, 1895Mar. 11, 2006110141USA (North Carolina)USA (North Carolina)Filipe Prista LucasJan. 22, 2009Jan. 7, 2012
Olympe AmauryJune 19, 1901May 12, 2015113327FranceFranceLuc Le LayNov. 3, 2011Jan. 10, 2012
Masayo OgawaraAug. 2, 1901Apr. 2, 2013111243Japan (Yamagata)Japan (Niigata)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisDec. 3, 2011Jan. 17, 2012
Anthone PhippsDec. 7, 1898June 14, 2009110189USA (Tennessee)USA (California)Filipe Prista LucasJune 19, 2009Jan. 26, 2012
Tome SagaraAug. 10, 1901July 10, 2012110335JapanJapan (Shiga)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisSept. 12, 2011Jan. 28, 2012
Mary TankursleyFeb. 21, 1901Dec. 28, 2011110310USA (Texas)USA (Texas)Mark MuirFeb. 21, 2011Jan. 29, 2012
James McCoubreySept. 13, 1901July 5, 2013111295Newfoundland (now part of Canada)USA (California)L. Stephen ColesDec. 29, 2011Feb. 2, 2012
Elisabeth SchneiderAug. 19, 1901Feb. 9, 2013111174GermanyGermanyStefan JaminAug. 20, 2011Feb. 11, 2012
Teresa Brachetta-BuschittariAug. 11, 1899June 24, 2010110317ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniSept. 10, 2009Feb. 16, 2012
Janet RobertsAug. 13, 1901Apr. 6, 2012110237UK (Scotland)UK (Scotland)Andrew HolmesAug. 14, 2011Feb. 20, 2012
Rosa Frau-CugaAug. 12, 1901Feb. 14, 2013111186ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioAug. 23, 2011Feb. 25, 2012
Anna Mae PendleyFeb. 18, 1899Apr. 19, 200911060USA (Arkansas)USA (Oklahoma)Filipe Prista Lucas/Felix KommnickJune 20, 2009Feb. 26, 2012
Jeanne RannouSept. 14, 1901July 2, 2012110292FranceFranceLuc Le LayOct. 24, 2011Mar. 1, 2012
Cora HansenMar. 25, 1899Apr. 18, 201211324USA (Minnesota)Canada (Alberta)Mark Muir/Celvin RuisdaelDec. 12, 2011Mar. 8, 2012
Mary Ann RhodesAug. 12, 1882Mar. 3, 1998115203Canada (Ontario)Canada (Ontario)Mike Craho/Mark Muir/Robert YoungOct. 27, 2011Mar. 9, 2012
Clarice JohnsonMay 5, 1899Aug. 9, 200911096USA (Indiana)USA (Indiana)Filipe Prista LucasMay 29, 2009Mar. 14, 2012
N. Addie RudolphSept. 25, 1890Jan. 22, 2001110119USA (Arkansas)USA (Oklahoma)United States (SSA)/B. Renee FergusonAug. 6, 2009Mar. 18, 2012
Kathleen GrimwoodAug. 19, 1901Jan. 25, 2012110159UK (England)UK (England)Melissa PageAug. 30, 2011Mar. 22, 2012
Giuseppe MirabellaSept. 6, 1901Mar. 30, 2012110206ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioSept. 6, 2011Mar. 23, 2012
Yoshie SaitoDec. 25, 1892Aug. 13, 2004111232JapanJapan (Yamagata)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Mar. 25, 2012
Ernesta Pizzocri-RinaldiAug. 20, 1901Feb. 6, 2013111170ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioAug. 23, 2011Mar. 31, 2012
Jeralean TalleyMay 23, 1899June 17, 201511625USA (Georgia)USA (Michigan)Filipe Prista Lucas/Mark MuirMay 25, 2009Apr. 4, 2012
Masa NoumaMar. 15, 1893July 6, 2004111113JapanJapan (Fukuoka)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Apr. 7, 2012
Rosa Bandini-AlberghiSept. 11, 1901June 12, 2014112274ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioOct. 11, 2011Apr. 11, 2012
Ikuyo TanakaAug. 2, 1893Apr. 14, 2004110256JapanJapan (Nagasaki)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Apr. 15, 2012
Merle BarwisDec. 23, 1900Nov. 22, 2014113334USA (Iowa)Canada (British Columbia)Chris Amos/Peter Vermaelen/Mark MuirMar. 20, 2012Apr. 16, 2012
Francisca Garcia-TorresSept. 13, 1901Feb. 25, 2014112165SpainSpainMiguel Quesada/Emilio Ibáñez/David GuarnizoSept. 14, 2011Apr. 20, 2012
Toshie YorimitsuSept. 30, 1901114*93*Japan (Kochi)Japan (Okinawa)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisFeb. 2, 2012Apr. 25, 2012
Flora ThibodeauMar. 20, 1901Jan. 22, 2014112308Canada (New Brunswick)Canada (New Brunswick)Robert Young/Mark Muir/Ghislain TrottierMar. 20, 2012Apr. 28, 2012
Suzanne BurrierMar. 14, 1901July 14, 2013112122FranceFranceMartin MietApr. 2, 2012May 1, 2012
Woteru TakiguchiApr. 19, 1900Nov. 30, 2012112225JapanJapan (Tokyo)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisApr. 19, 2012May 9, 2012
Opal ThompsonJan. 13, 1901Oct. 20, 2014113280USA (Oklahoma Territory)USA (California)L. Stephen Coles/Robert Young/Mark MuirApr. 28, 2012May 23, 2012
Odette AmbühlerSept. 17, 1901Dec. 31, 2012111105FranceFranceLuc Le LaySept. 23, 2011May 26, 2012
Sai KitamuraMar. 4, 1893Nov. 12, 2003110253JapanJapan (Niigata)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011June 4, 2012
Charlotte FlowersFeb. 20, 1900May 4, 201211274USA (Florida)USA (Florida)Robert Young/L. Stephen ColesJan. 17, 2011June 8, 2012
Emelie WeilNov. 20, 1899July 2, 2012112225USA (Kentucky)USA (Indiana)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungFeb. 10, 2010June 15, 2012
Suzanne HalletSept. 17, 1901Oct. 23, 201211136FranceFranceMartin MietOct. 19, 2011June 21, 2012
Nao IkedaDec. 7, 1890June 10, 2001110185JapanJapan (Kochi)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011June 28, 2012
Viola KnackAug. 18, 1901Jan. 17, 2013111152USA (Wisconsin)USA (Wisconsin)Craig CarvalhoDec. 26, 2011July 2, 2012
Caecilia BuchingerSept. 27, 1901Aug. 6, 2012110314Austria-Hungary (now Austria)AustriaClaus Überlacher/Thomas BreiningOct. 12, 2011July 7, 2012
Trudie MartinOct. 19, 1901July 27, 2012110282USA (North Carolina)USA (North Carolina)Gabriel Ainsworth/Robert YoungJune 29, 2012July 25, 2012
Maud EllisSept. 28, 1901Dec. 14, 201211177UK (England)UK (England)Melissa PageOct. 29, 2011July 31, 2012
Sou OsadaJan. 2, 1901Feb. 9, 201311238JapanJapan (Aichi)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisJuly 10, 2012Aug. 2, 2012
Masayo OkamotoSept. 21, 1901Sept. 7, 2013111351Japan (Okayama)Japan (Okayama)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisJuly 2, 2012Aug. 11, 2012
Else HessbergDec. 5, 1892Apr. 13, 2003110129GermanyUSA (Illinois)Stefan JaminNov. 17, 2009Aug. 15, 2012
Ana Vela-RubioOct. 29, 1901114*64*SpainSpainEmilio Ibáñez/Miguel QuesadaDec. 11, 2011Aug. 18, 2012
Carl BernerJan. 27, 1902Jan. 7, 2013110346GermanyUSA (New York)Stefan Jamin/Mark MuirMar. 2, 2012Sept. 3, 2012
Hana ShindoOct. 29, 1901June 20, 2014112234JapanJapan (Saitama)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisApr. 10, 2012Sept. 4, 2012
Jane GrayDec. 1, 1901June 7, 2014112188UK (Scotland)Australia (New South Wales)John McCormackApr. 1, 2012Sept. 11, 2012
Koto OkuboDec. 24, 1897Jan. 12, 201311519Japan (Tokyo)Japan (Kanagawa)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisSept. 13, 2012Sept. 14, 2012
William FullingimJuly 7, 1855Aug. 6, 196511030USA (Texas)USA (Oklahoma)Andrew Holmes/Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasFeb. 16, 2010Sept. 16, 2012
Augusta HoltzAug. 3, 1871Oct. 21, 198611579Germany (now Poland)USA (Missouri)Stefan Jamin/et alApr. 26, 2012Sept. 17, 2012
Salvatorica PitzoluDec. 10, 1901Jan. 16, 201211037ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioDec. 12, 2011Sept. 20, 2012
Kino AizawaAug. 16, 1893Jan. 9, 2004110146JapanJapan (Kanagawa)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Sept. 22, 2012
Gertrud HenzeDec. 8, 1901Apr. 22, 2014112135GermanyGermanyStefan JaminMar. 18, 2012Sept. 27, 2012
Hanae KimuraAug. 8, 1901June 16, 2014112312JapanJapan (Tokushima)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisSept. 17, 2012Sept. 29, 2012
Effie Mae CaffeeFeb. 11, 1902Feb. 23, 201311112USA (Oklahoma Territory)USA (Texas)Mark Muir/Robert YoungFeb. 13, 2012Oct. 2, 2012
Cirilla Zenari-SgrignoniFeb. 28, 1902Feb. 2, 2013110340ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioMar. 7, 2012Oct. 3, 2012
Makaru NakanishiDec. 15, 1901Feb. 28, 201311175Japan (Okinawa)Japan (Okinawa)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisSept. 14, 2012Oct. 4, 2012
Wilhelmine GnuegMar. 12, 1894Apr. 17, 200411036GermanyUSA (North Carolina)Stefan Jamin/Filipe Prista LucasNov. 19, 2009Oct. 7, 2012
Carla Musa-PortaMar. 15, 1902Oct. 10, 2012110209ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioMar. 16, 2012Oct. 9, 2012
María Concha Pérez-CidadDec. 9, 1901Sept. 30, 2014112295SpainSpainEmilio Ibáñez/Miguel QuesadaJan. 2, 2012Oct. 11, 2012
Nettie WhittingtonOct. 31, 1899Nov. 24, 201211324USA (Mississippi)USA (Mississippi)Lori Feldman (NESS)/Robert Young/Mark MuirAug. 2, 2012Oct. 13, 2012
Yoshio NakagawaDec. 19, 1901Nov. 16, 2012110333Japan (Kagawa)Japan (Hiroshima)Japan (MHLW)/Anson DavisSept. 14, 2012Oct. 22, 2012
Line MarmajouDec. 20, 1901Apr. 25, 2012110127FranceFranceLuc Le LayApr. 2, 2012Oct. 26, 2012
Marietta CapizziJan. 30, 1901Nov. 10, 2013112284ItalyUSA (New York)Paolo Scarabaggio/Mark MuirFeb. 1, 2012Oct. 28, 2012
Fanny GodinMay 27, 1902Sept. 7, 2014112103BelgiumBelgiumAnthony Croes-Lacroix/Peter VermaelenJune 15, 2012Oct. 31, 2012
Dominga VelascoMay 12, 1901Oct. 11, 2015114152MexicoUSA (California)L. Stephen Coles/Robert YoungJuly 5, 2012Nov. 10, 2012
Takano AkitaFeb. 10, 1894May 19, 200411099JapanJapan (Okayama)Japan (MHLW)/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Nov. 11, 2012
Arturo LicataMay 2, 1902Apr. 24, 2014111357ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioMay 10, 2012Nov. 13, 2012
Mary PhelpsAug. 5, 1900Nov. 19, 2012112106USA (Pennsylvania)USA (Ohio)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungAug. 7, 2010Nov. 14, 2012
Mitsu NakanoSept. 13, 1893Nov. 30, 200311078JapanJapan (Hyogo)Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Nov. 21, 2012
Maria-Giovanna Giudice-PiattiSept. 28, 1901Apr. 25, 2012110210ItalyItalyPaolo ScarabaggioOct. 19, 2011Nov. 27, 2012
Goldie SteinbergOct. 30, 1900Aug. 16, 2015114290Russian Empire (now Moldova)USA (New York)Mark MuirNov. 21, 2012Nov. 30, 2012
Mutsu NomotoOct. 7, 1893Dec. 20, 200311074JapanJapan (Kagoshima)Japan (MHLW)/Winn Cynar/IDLFeb. 8, 2011Dec. 4, 2012
Filomena Aran-FranquetMay 4, 1888Aug. 9, 199911197SpainSpainMiguel QuesadaJune 19, 2010Dec. 12, 2012