Lempi Rothovius

Lempi Rothovius

Lempi Maria "Maija" Rothovius (Helsinki, October 2, 1887 – Ikaalinen, June 17, 2000)fact|date=December 2007 was a Finnish supercentenarian and the oldest known person in Finland ever.fact|date=December 2007 She lived to be 112.

Rothovius was the third child of her parents.fact|date=December 2007 She studied in Helsinki, and worked in a bank.fact|date=December 2007 In her later years, Rothovius was mainly cared for by her daughter Terttu.fact|date=December 2007 Maria Andersson (1828?–1946) is claimed to have been older (aged 117? years 243 days), but her age is not verifiable due to her records having been destroyed.fact|date=December 2007

ee also

* National longevity recordholders
* Oldest people
* Supercentenarian

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