Nelly de Vries-Lammerts

Nellij Hendrika Marie "Nelly" de Vries-Lammerts (5 May 1905 - 27 August 2015) was a Dutch supercentenarian. She held the title of oldest Dutch living person since the death of the 111-year-old Egbertje Leutscher-de Vries on 14 August 2014. She lived in a nursing home in Amersfoort.
De Vries was born to Lambertus Alphonsus Lammerts and Johanna Henderika Draisma. She lived in succession in Rotterdam, Doorwerth, 's-Hertogenbosch and Utrecht. She married in 1933 to De Vries, and, in 1935, the couple moved to Amersfoort. They had six children. Her husband died in 1969. De Vries-Lammerts got her drivers license at the age of 65 and drove until the age of 86. She died in the early morning of 27 August 2015, age 110. The title of oldest Dutch living person went to Ms. Geertje Kuijntjes, born on 19 July 1905.
 
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