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Chaco War veteran, Paraguayan Virgilio Dávalos Rey, turns 110
Coronel Oviedo, Caaguazu Department, Paraguay — Virgilio Dávalos Rey, one of the last surviving veterans of the Chaco War (1932–1935), celebrated his 110th birthday on October 8th. His birthday was...
Italian Supercentenarian Romana Carli (1914-2024) of Lazio, Dies at 110
LongeviQuest is saddened to report that Romana Carli of Lazio, Italy, passed away at 110 years old. Romana Carli was born on 16 July 1914 in Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. Romana spent the...
Mexican Francisca Reyes Valdivia (1901-2013) Validated as Supercentenarian
Francisca Reyes Valdivia was a validated Mexican supercentenarian born on 4 October 1901 in Mexico. Her age was verified by Gabriel Ainsworth, Fabrizio Villatoro, and James Roberts, and validated by...
Mexican María Guadalupe Olvera Barrón (1909-2021) Validated as Supercentenarian
María Guadalupe Olvera Barrón was a validated Mexican supercentenarian born on 17 December 1909 in Mexico City, Mexico. At some point in her life, she got married and had three children with her...
American Mary Cantway (1914-Present) Validated as Supercentenarian
Mary Cantway is a validated American supercentenarian born on 30 September 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She secured a job at Swift & Co., where she worked until marrying Elmo Emery...
São Paulo Resident, Iracema Camargo de Araújo, Turns 110
Bragança Paulista, São Paulo — Iracema Camargo de Araújo, one of the oldest living residents of the Brazilian state of São Paulo, turned 110 years old on October 5th. Iracema Camargo de Araújo was...
German Hildegard Rau (1912-2024) Validated as Supercentenarian
Hildegard Rau was a validated German supercentenarian known as the second-oldest (known) living person in the country at the time of her death. Hildegard Rau was born on 31 July 1912 in Leingarten,...
Michigan Woman, Camille Campau, Turns 111 Years Old
LongeviQuest is delighted to share that Camille Campau of Michigan, turns 111 years old. Camille Campau is an American supercentenarian born on 5 October 1914 in the United States. At 15, Aunt...