Rosa Elena Pinzón

BIOGRAPHY

Rosa Elena Pinzón was born in Nambacola, Gonzanamá, Loja Province, Ecuador, on 31 May 1914 (claims 26 June 1913). She worked as a seamstress and was married to Luis Antonio Villacres Matailo. Together, they had 12 children: Amada, Olga, Cleotilde, Dioselina, Carlos, Armando, Alfonso, Manuel, Gloria, José, Magdalena, and Rosalina.

At the age of 73, she left her home in Surunuma, a hamlet within Nambacola, and later moved to Quito.

As of June 2024, her descendants included 70 grandchildren, 140 great-grandchildren, and 45 great-great-grandchildren.

RECOGNITION

Her age is currently under review.

ATTRIBUTION

* “Rosita Elena Pinzón, es una Nambacolence que el día de ayer miércoles 26 de junio del 2024. Cumplió 111 años de vida.” – La Voz del Ingahurco, 27 June 2024

GALLERY

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