 | The topic of this article may not meet Misplaced Pages's general notability guideline. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Margaret Maritz" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| Margaret Maritz | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1906-09-27) September 27, 1906 (age 118) Sutherland, Cape Colony |
| Known for | Supercentenarian |
Margaret Maritz (born 27 September 1906, Sutherland, South Africa) 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. She currently resides in Touws River. 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.
References
- "Western Cape woman celebrates 118th birthday". Mail & Guardian. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- "Cape's oldest woman at age of 118 years celebrates birthday". IOL. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ Lindeque, Brent (29 September 2024). "South African Margaret Maritz Celebrates 118th Birthday, Among World's Oldest". Good Things Guy. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
 | This article needs additional or more specific categories. Please help out by adding categories to it so that it can be listed with similar articles. (November 2024) |