Amalia Gomes Dantas

Amalia Gomes Dantas (born 6 December 1908) is a Brazilian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography
Gomes Dantas was born in Patos, Paraiba, Brazil on 6 December 1908. She was born to parents Francisco Gomes dos Santos and Veneranda de Arimateia Lustosa. Her brother was Fernando Gomes (died in 1985), who was a priest in Patos and Metropolitan Archbishop of Goiania, Goias. She studied at Nossa Senhora das Neves College in Joao Pessoa, Paraiba.

On 10 May 1936, she married Antonio Dantas de Almeida in her native Patos, who passed away in 2006 at the age of 99. The couple had five sons: Rui Gomes (philosopher, theologian and teacher), Murilo Gomes Dantas (deceased as of 2017, electrical engineer), Ronaldo Gomes Dantas (mechanical engineer), Paulo Antonio Gomes Dantas (pediatrician) and Marconi Gomes Dantas. The first three children (Rui, Murilo and Ronaldo) were born in Patos, while two youngest ones were born in Pianco Valley.

Gomes Dantas currently lives in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil at the age of.