by Stefan Maglov | Jan 6, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Elizabeth Philippina van Boven-Smaal, the oldest living woman in the Netherlands, celebrated her 111th birthday in Capelle aan den IJssel on 5 January, according to IJssel en Lekstreek. Elizabeth Philippina van Boven-Smaal was born in the Overschie district of...
by Stefan Maglov | Nov 13, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Rie Platteel-Klingeman, a resident of Gorinchem, South Holland, Netherlands, passed away on 1 November, at the age of 110 years, 152 days. Rie Platteel-Klingeman was born in Rotterdam, on 2 June 1915. At a young age, she was sent to a boarding school run by nuns in...
by Stefan Maglov | Jul 22, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Jan van Ierland, a resident of Bloemendaal, North Holland, Netherlands, and the nation’s oldest documented resident, passed away on 21 July, aged 111 years, 77 days. His passing was first reported by RTL News. Van Ierland was born in Tilburg, located in the...
by Stefan Maglov | Feb 16, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Elselyn Harriette Angelique (Es) Fa Si Oen, the second-oldest woman in the Netherlands, passed away in Amsterdam on 14 February, three days before her 110th birthday, according to AT5.nl. She was born in Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname (then part of the Netherlands) on 17...
by Stefan Maglov | Feb 2, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
John Huang, possibly the oldest living man in the Netherlands, celebrated his claimed 111th birthday in Hilversum on 1 February, according to Bol-An! and NOS Jeugdjournaal. Huang claims to have been on 1 February 1914 in Southern Vietnam. He completed his education in...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 5, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Elizabeth Philippina van Boven-Smaal, the oldest living woman in the Netherlands, celebrated her 110th birthday today in Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland. Her birthday was first reported by Het Kontakt – IJssel en Lekstreek. She was born on 5 January 1915....