LongeviQuest is pleased to announce that, as of 28 May, we have officially validated and recognized the remarkable age of Magdalena Oliver Gabarró, who, at 115 years and 182 days, was the world’s third-oldest living person and Spain’s oldest living person at the time of her death.
Magdalena Oliver Gabarró was born on 31 October 1903 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, to parents Pedro Oliver Muntaner and Antonia Gabarró Comas. She married in 1934 but never had children, and spent her entire life in Barcelona. She was a deeply religious woman, and worked as a movie theater cashier for 41 years.
For nearly four decades, she lived at the residence of the Angelic Sisters in Barcelona. During her free time, she enjoyed listening to the radio and attending the opera. Oliver Gabarró passed away at 9:15 AM on 1 May 2019 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
