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Herminia Rosa López on her 110th birthday, in January 2022 (Source: Q'hubo Medellin.com)

Supercentenarian Profile

Herminia Rosa López Tobón

Born:

1912-01-21
Granada, Antioquia

Died:

2022-04-19
Medellín, Antioquia

✔ Age Certified by LongeviQuest

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Herminia Rosa López Tobón de Giraldo was a Colombian supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the Latin American Supercentenarians (LAS).

BIOGRAPHY

Herminia Rosa López Tobón was born in the village of Santa Ana, Granada, Antioquia on 21 January 1912. She married at the age of 22. The couple had 11 children (five of them died in infancy). Her husband died at the age of 43.

As of January 2018, she had four living children, 17 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. In January 2022, she celebrated her 110th birthday.

At the age of 110, she was still able to walk with help of a cane. She was also still lucid. At the time, she lived with her oldest daughter, Ana (aged 86 in January 2022)

López Tobón died Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, on 19 April 2022, at the age of 110 years, 88 days.

RECOGNITION

Her age was verified by Santiago García Medina, and validated by the Latin American Supercentenarians (LAS) on 7 January 2022.

ATTRIBUTION

* “Esta es Herminia López, la mujer que celebró sus 106 años” – Noticias Telemedellín, 22 January 2018

* “Las 110 primaveras de doña Herminia” – Qhubo Medellín, 20 January 2022

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