Margaret Maritz Explained

Margaret Maritz
Birth Date:27 September 1906
Birth Place:Sutherland, Cape Colony
Known For:Supercentenarian

Margaret Maritz (born 27 September 1906, Sutherland, South Africa[1]) is a South African supercentenarian.

Personal life

Margaret was born in Sutherland in the Cape Colony, currently the Northern Cape. She has lived in the Breede River Valley in the Western Cape for most of her life.[2] She currently resides in Touws River.[3] Her age has not yet been verified, but if it would be, she would be older than the world's current verified oldest person, Tomiko Itooka.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 27 September 2024 . Western Cape woman celebrates 118th birthday . 28 November 2024 . Mail & Guardian.
  2. Web site: 28 September 2024 . Cape's oldest woman at age of 118 years celebrates birthday . 28 November 2024 . IOL.
  3. Web site: Lindeque . Brent . 29 September 2024 . South African Margaret Maritz Celebrates 118th Birthday, Among World's Oldest . 28 November 2024 . Good Things Guy.