| Maria Kolk | |
 Kolk at the age of 107. | |
| Birth: | 25 November 1910 Tartumaa, Estonia |
| Death: | 6 June 2018 Voru, Estonia |
| Age: | 107 years, 193 days |
| Country: |  EST
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| Centenarian | |
Maria Kolk (née Sell; 25 November 1910 – 6 June 2018) was an Estonian centenarian who was the oldest living person in Estonia since the death of Arved Tamm on 14 November 2017 until her own death.
Biography
Maria Kolk was born as Maria Sell in Tartumaa, Estonia on 25 November 1910. Her parents were Andres Sell (1880–1955) and Emilie Adele Sell (1879–1969). She began to work since she was very young.
Maria married Eduard Kolk (born 1910) before World War II and had three children. Her husband enlisted during the war, but did not return so she had to raise her children alone. In addition to the three children, she had seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Kolk died in Voru, Estonia on 6 June 2018 at the age of 107 years, 193 days.
References
- Eesti vanim elanik sai 107 aastaseks Postimees
- Maria Kolk (Sell) Geni
| Estonia's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Rosalie Tugi • August Turp • Aline Vassiljev • Adeele Kisant • Juhan Kallaste • Anna Jurnas • Alviine Rohtla • Adele Lettens • Aliide-Julianne Pedraudse • Liisi Vilt • Evgenia Altosaar • Elisabet Parkson • Maria Orutalu • Anonymous • Elle Malberg • Arved Tamm • Maria Kolk • Anna Kutt • Marta Kivi • Vally-Emilie Heinola • Anonymous • Ottilie-Armilde Tinnuri • Larissa Sipitsyna |
| Estonia's Oldest Living Woman Titleholders (V • E) |
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Rosalie Tugi • Aline Vassiljev • Adeele Kisant • Anna Jurnas • Alviine Rohtla • Adele Lettens • Aliide-Julianne Pedraudse • Liisi Vilt • Evgenia Altosaar • Elisabet Parkson • Maria Orutalu • Anonymous • Elle Malberg • Amalie-Vilhelmine Saia • Olga Mihhailova • Maria Kolk • Anna Kutt • Marta Kivi • Vally-Emilie Heinola • Anonymous • Ottilie-Armilde Tinnuri • Larissa Sipitsyna |