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Supercentenarian Profile

Isabel Vega Quirós

Born:

20/11/1913

San José, San José Province

Costa Rica

Died:

15/12/2022

Ipís, Goicoechea, San José Province

Costa Rica

✔ Age Certified by LongeviQuest

Isabel Vega Quirós was a Costa Rican semi-supercentenarian whose age has been validated by LongeviQuest.

BIOGRAPHY

Isabel Vega Quirós was born in San José, San José Province, Costa Rica, on 20 November 1913. Her parents were Domingo Vega Carvajal (1873–1941) and María Quirós Sánchez (1879–1959). She had at least two sisters: Ángela (1905–2006) and Teresa (1909–1980).

In 1929, she married Carlos Manuel Porras Sánchez (1909–1984), and the couple had five children: Virginia (born 1935), Maruja (born 1940), Elena (1945–1991), Sandra (born 1950) and Randall Jorge (born 1957).

In March 2021, she was vaccinated against Covid-19.

Isabel Vega Quirós passed away in Ipís, Goicoechea, San José Province, Costa Rica, on 15 December 2022, at the age of 109 years, 25 days.

RECOGNITION

Her age was validated by LongeviQuest on 9 November 2023.

ATTRIBUTION

* “Seis generaciones viviendo al mismo tiempo” – Facebook (Mauricio Meléndez Genealogías), 15 August 2017

* “Adultos mayores acuden a vacunarse contra el Covid” – Redaccion Periodico Gente, 6 March 2021

GALLERY

Isabel Vega Quirós (2)

Around 1948, with her daughters Elena, Maruja, and Virginia (from left to right). (Source: Facebook/Mauricio Meléndez Genealogías)

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