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This is intended to be a list of every known man in Germany who has reached the age of 108 or over.

See also: List of German supercentenarians
See also: List of oldest living people in Germany

List of oldest German men ever (108+)[]

      Validated       Under 110       Living       Pending       Unvalidated

Rank Name Birth Death Age
1 Gustav Gerneth
(b.PolandPOL)
15 Oct 1905 21 Oct 2019 114 years, 6 days
2 Hermann Dornemann 27 May 1893 2 Mar 2005 111 years, 279 days
3 Hans Schornack 29 Feb 1912 22 Feb 2023 110 years, 358 days
4 Gerhart Schneider 13 Mar 1908 18 Dec 2018 110 years, 280 days
5 Friedrich Wedeking 10 Oct 1862 5 May 1973 110 years, 207 days
6 Arno Wagner 4 June 1894 22 Dec 2004 110 years, 201 days
7 Martin Eichel 13 July 1907 18 Sept 2017 110 years, 67 days
8 Paul Veit 15 Jan 1903 21 Mar 2013 110 years, 65 days
9 Wilhelm Schorner 3 Feb 1889 29 Mar 1999 110 years, 54 days
10 Jonathan Richter
(b.UkraineUKR)
6 Sept 1888 12 Oct 1998 110 years, 36 days
11 Walter Sturzebecher 25 July 1908 14 July 2018 109 years, 354 days
12 Georg Bredtschneider 23 Mar 1892 7 Mar 2002 109 years, 349 days
13 Georg Frischkorn 4 Mar 1907 14 Feb 2017 109 years, 347 days
14 Robert Meier
(b.UkraineUKR)
10 Mar 1897 29 Jan 2007 109 years, 325 days
15 Hermann Schlosser 13 Apr 1886 19 Feb 1996 109 years, 312 days
16 Wilhelm Lehnen 22 July 1888 18 May 1998 109 years, 300 days
17 Robert Winterstein 6 Sept 1907 25 May 2017 109 years, 261 days
18 Erich Berger 13 Mar 1901 1 Oct 2010 109 years, 202 days
19 Hans-Joachim Polthier 7 July 1906 6 Jan 2016 109 years, 183 days
20 Lorenz Imminger 11 July 1891 16 Dec 2000 109 years, 158 days
21 Karlheinz Stauber 25 Oct 1914 17 Feb 2024 109 years, 115 days
22 Otto Huebner 11 Oct 1913 2 Feb 2023 109 years, 114 days
23 Richard Hinz 11 Oct 1901 2 Dec 2010 109 years, 52 days
24 Konrad Fuchs 15 Oct 1897 13 Nov 2006 109 years, 29 days
25 Ewald Schwarze 27 Sept 1912 19 Oct 2021 109 years, 22 days
26 Fritz Koch 27 Apr 1907 14 May 2016 109 years, 17 days
27 Heinrich Homann 24 June 1911 24 June 2020 109 years, 0 days
28 Josef Seefelder 19 Apr 1909 6 Apr 2018 108 years, 352 days
29 Karl Bahr 8 Apr 1908 13 Mar 2017 108 years, 339 days
30 Bernhard Prott 16 Sept 1904 16 July 2013 108 years, 303 days
31 Wilhelm Gazioch 7 Apr 1882 2 Feb 1991 108 years, 301 days
32 Erich Steffen
(b.PolandPOL)
25 July 1911 30 Apr 2020 108 years, 281 days
33 Karl-Heinz Buschen 20 Nov 1909 ? Aug 2018 108 years, 255+ days
34 Adolf Hermann Lange 23 July 1883 25 Mar 1992 108 years, 245 days
35 Wilhelm Abel 31 Oct 1909 ? July 2018 108 years, 245+ days
36 Heinrich Lohmeier 10 Dec 1909 3 July 2018 108 years, 205 days
37 Karl Haidle 2 Sept 1915 Living 108 years, 228 days
38 Karl Haenel 22 Apr 1903 8 Oct 2011 108 years, 169 days
39 Friedrich Volmer 13 Sept 1902 23 Feb 2011 108 years, 163 days
40 Walter Franz 26 Nov 1914 ? ? 2023 108 years, 159+ days
41 Gustav Rupnow 1 Aug 1886 28 Dec 1994 108 years, 149 days
42 Otto Schweim 27 Apr 1897 9 Sept 2005 108 years, 135 days
Siegfried Labus 19 Oct 1911 2 Mar 2020 108 years, 135 days
44 Jakob Siefert 8 Feb 1895 22 June 2003 108 years, 134 days
45 Eberhard Voigt
(b.RussiaRUS)
23 Apr 1911 2 Sept 2019 108 years, 132 days
46 Josef Biegert 23 Oct 1909 ≈28 Feb 2018 108 years, ≈128 days
47 Martin Dressel 12 Jan 1903 18 May 2011 108 years, 126 days
48 Ludwig Walther 11 Oct 1907 4 Feb 2016 108 years, 116 days
49 Heinrich Oppermann 9 Aug 1876 28 Oct 1984 108 years, 80 days
50 Ignaz Pacholik 4 Sept 1909 22 Nov 2017 108 years, 79 days
51 Heinrich Tuchscherer 31 Aug 1903 17 Nov 2011 108 years, 78 days
52 Carl Albrecht 25 Oct 1863 5 Jan 1972 108 years, 72 days
53 Waldemar Funfstuck 2 Apr 1905 8 June 2013 108 years, 67 days
54 Franz Baumgarten 25 Jan 1895 23 Mar 2003 108 years, 57 days
55 Johann Seeger 10 Feb 1908 5 Apr 2016 108 years, 55 days
56 Ernst Martens 6 Dec 1901 23 Jan 2010 108 years, 48 days
57 Helmuth Fink 18 Mar 1901 27 Apr 2009 108 years, 40 days
58 Erich Walde 1 July 1905 5 Aug 2013 108 years, 35 days
59 Roland Hoffmann 30 Aug 1909 1 Oct 2017 108 years, 32 days
60 Carl Heinrich Dorsch 2 Mar 1908 2 Apr 2016 108 years, 31 days
61 Bruno Kant 26 Feb 1916 Living 108 years, 51 days
62 Kurt Schimmelpfennig 11 Jan 1906 9 Feb 2014 108 years, 26 days
63 Karl Grimm 5 Apr 1912 25 Apr 2020 108 years, 20 days
64 Johannes Heesters
(b.NetherlandsNED)
5 Dec 1903 24 Dec 2011 108 years, 19 days
65 Wilfried de Beauclair
(b.SwitzerlandSUI)
4 Apr 1912 22 Apr 2020 108 years, 18 days
66 Helmut Tuchen 27 Sept 1914 4 Oct 2022 108 years, 7 days
67 Wilhelm Former 27 Jan 1902 ? Feb 2010 108 years, 5+ days
68 Hermann Mayer-Kaupp 14 Jan 1901 15 Jan 2009 108 years, 1 day

Oldest male German emigrants ever (108+)[]

Rank Name Birth Death Age Country
1 Friedrich Reichenstein 1 Feb 1906 9 June 2017 111 years, 128 days Israel ISR
2 Carl Berner 27 Jan 1902 7 Jan 2013 110 years, 347 days United StatesUSA
3 John Mauch 24 Dec 1888 7 Mar 1999 110 years, 73 days United StatesUSA
4 Arnold Leissler 21 May 1911 13 Mar 2021 109 years, 296 days PolandPOL
5 Frank Arkenberg 8 Sept 1893 22 Dec 2002 109 years, 105 days United StatesUSA
6 Herman Kopke 5 May 1895 7 Apr 2004 108 years, 338 days United StatesUSA
7 Joseph Gillmann 2 Feb 1895 23 Nov 2003 108 years, 294 days FranceFRA
8 Max Schoenfeld 20 Mar 1882 18 Oct 1990 108 years, 212 days United StatesUSA
9 Jules Kohler 14 Jan 1916 Living 108 years, 94 days FranceFRA
10 Robert Dietrich 17 Dec 1906 25 Jan 2015 108 years, 39 days United StatesUSA
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