Iole Barosi was an Italian supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO).
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BIOGRAPHY
Barosi was born in Piubega, Lombardy, Italy, on 3 April 1914. Her mother had never married and had five children. In 1934, she followed the family when they moved to Milan and spent her entire life there with her husband, dedicating herself to caring for the family, especially her son.
As of April 2024, one of her sisters, born in 1936, was still alive. Her son was almost 90 years old at the time.
Iole Barosi passed away in Milan, Lombardy, on 17 December 2025, at the age of 111 years, 258 days.
RECOGNITION
Her age was verified by Paolo Scarabaggio, and validated by the ESO on 8 May 2024.
On 10 June 2024, following the passing of Ida Ortolani, she became the oldest known living person in Lombardy. Upon her own passing, she was succeeded by Lucia Ronda.
ATTRIBUTION
* “110… e lode per Iole: festeggiata al Palazzolo l’arzilla ultracentenaria” – Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, 12 April 2024
* “Il record di Iole: nata a Piubega 111 anni fa, oggi è la più anziana della Lombardia” – Gazzetta di Mantova, 4 April 2025
GALLERY
On her 111th birthday. (Source: Gazzetta di Mantova)
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