Gilda Poli, a resident of Rapallo, Liguria, Italy, passed away on 14 August, at the age of 110 years, 145 days. Her passing was first reported by Antenna Sud.
Poli was born in Specchia, Apulia, on 22 March 1915. She was the aunt of Lecce Mayor Adriana Poli Bortone. Poli was a professor and spent most of her life in her Ligurian home, preserving until the end the clarity of mind and strength.
At the time of her passing, she was the second-oldest living person in Liguria, after Marie Louise Tortech.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Gilda Poli during this difficult time.