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This list includes supercentenarians (people who have attained the age of at least 110 years) and foreign supercentenarians who were born in the historical state of Russian Empire, whose lifespans have been verified by an international body that specifically deals in longevity research, such as the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). The Russian Empire was a country that had its beginning with the Treaty of Nystad (ending the Third Northern War) until it was overthrown by the short-lived liberal February Revolution in 1917. In the 19th century, the Russian Empire had in its possession the vast lands in Europe and Asia and also Alaska located in North America, which was later sold to the United States. The country was populated by over 125 million inhabitants, making it the third most populated country in the world at that time. In addition to almost the entire territory of modern Russia, prior to 1917 the Russian Empire included the significant portion of Poland (Kingdom of Poland), most of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia (Baltic provinces), Finland (Grand Principality of Finland), most of Ukraine (Dnieper Ukraine), Belarus, Moldova (Bessarabia), Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (including Mengrelia), the Central Asian states of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan (Russian Turkestan) and Ardahan, Artvin, Iğdır, Kars and northeastern part of Erzurum from Turkey (then part of the Ottoman Empire). The oldest person ever born in the historical Russian Empire is Mrs. Goldie Steinberg (1900-2015), who was born in Moldova and who was aged 114 years 290 days when she died in New York, United States. However, the oldest living person, born in present-day Russia is Mrs. Goldie Michelson (born 1902) of Massachusetts, USA. The oldest man ever born in the historical Russian Empire was Mr. Aarne Arvonen of Finland (1897-2009), who was aged 111 years 150 days when he died. Another male supercentenarian born in the historical Russian Empire, Dr. Alexander Imich (1903-2014), was born in Częstochowa, present-day Poland, and was recognized as the World's Oldest Man by Guinness World Records in 2014. ==Supercentenarians born in present-day Russia== Russia is the main successor of the historical state of Russian Empire. There have been 4 verified emigrant supercentenarians born in present-day Russia, with one is currently pending. a Michelson was born in the Russian part of the Russian Empire. It is now in Russia. b Hasenkampf was born in Volga Region of Russian Empire, which later was turned into Volga Germans Autonomy and then merged with Saratov region. It is now in Russia. c Joelson was born in the Russian part of the Russian Empire. It is now in Russia. d von Veh was born in Saint Petersburg. It is now in Russia. e Kuznetsoff was born in the Russian part of the Russian Empire. It is now in Russia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of supercentenarians born in the Russian Empire」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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