Elvira Maurno Valladão was a Brazilian supercentenarian whose age has been validated by LongeviQuest.
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BIOGRAPHY
Elvira Maurno Valladão was born in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, on 31 December 1911. At she age of 24, she got married, and the couple had two children (a son and a daughter). After some time, she sought separation from her husband. He passed away in 1949. She sewed for the high society of Ribeirão Preto. Additionally, she went to cabarets to take measurements and create clothing for affluent ladies. This was how she supported her children and grandchildren.
As of March 2023, her daughter was still living, and she also had five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Elvira Maurno Valladão died of pneumonia in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, on 29 December 2023 at the age of 111 years, 363 days.
RECOGNITION
Her age was verified by Filipe Lopes and Stefan Maglov, and validated by LongeviQuest on 26 May 2023.
ATTRIBUTION
(Some of the information regarding Elvira Maurno Valladão’s biography was gathered through interviews conducted by LongeviQuest with her family.)
* “HOMENAGEM PARA UMA SUPERCENTENÁRIA. DONA ELVIRA TEM 111 ANOS!” – Programa do Léo, 29 March 2023
GALLERY
Elvira Maurno Valladão 100
At the age of 100, with her great-great-granddaughter. (Source: Courtesy of the family)
Elvira Maurno Valladão undated 1
Undated. (Source: Courtesy of the family)
Elvira Maurno Valladão 112
On her 112th birthday. (Source: Courtesy of the family)
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