Velia Antonelli, also known as Sister (Suor) Gabriella, is an Italian nun and supercentenarian. Her age was validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO).
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BIOGRAPHY
Velia Antonelli was born in Ferentillo, Umbria, Italy, on 25 April 1915.
RECOGNITION
Her age was verified by Paolo Scarabaggio, and validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO) on 9 August 2025.
ATTRIBUTION
* “Auguri a suor Gabriella, al secolo Velia Antonelli, da Roma (Lazio), che ha compiuto 109 anni!” – Supercentenari d’Italia, 7 May 2024
GALLERY
On her 109th birthday in 2024. (Source: Supercentenari d’Italia)
