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|nationality = Italian |
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|birthyr = 1909 |birthplace = Pieve del Grappa, Veneto, Italy |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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| − | Giovanni Quarisa was born in Pieve del Grappa, Veneto, Italy on 24 August 1909. He |
+ | Giovanni Quarisa was born in Pieve del Grappa, Veneto, Italy on 24 August 1909. He worked as a policeman. He was married and had at least two children, daughters Vilma and Mirella. |
| + | Quarisa enlisted in the Italian army in 1929. In 1941, he went to fight in World War II, fighting in Spalato, and spending the years of 1943-45 as a prisoner in Dubrovnik (Independent Croatian State, now in Croatia). After the war finished, he walked back to Italy. |
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| + | He died in Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, Italy on 21 March 2020, at the age of 110 years, 210 days. |
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==References== |
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+ | *[http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/uomini-italiani-piu-longevi Uomini italiani più longevi] Supercentenari d'Italia |
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+ | *[https://www.ilgazzettino.it/AMP/vicenza_bassano/bassano_festa_compleanno_carabiniere_longevo_109_anni-3931332.html Festa per "nonno" Giovanni: a 109 anni è il carabiniere più longevo d'Italia] Il Gazzettino, 24 August 2018 |
| + | *[https://www.ecovicentino.it/bassano/il-decano-dei-centenari-italiani-vive-a-bassano-110-candeline-per-quarisa-ex-carabiniere/ Il decano dei centenari è un bassanese: 110 candeline per Quarisa, ex carabiniere] L'Eco Vicentino, 24 August 2019 |
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| + | *[http://www.trevisotoday.it/attualita/quarisa-carabiniere-morte-borso-del-grappa-23-marzo-2020.html Giovanni Quarisa è morto a 110 anni: era il carabiniere più vecchio d'Italia] Treviso Today, 23 March 2020 |
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Revision as of 22:06, 23 March 2020
| Giovanni Quarisa | |
 Quarisa on his 109th birthday | |
| Birth: | 24 August 1909 Pieve del Grappa, Veneto, Italy |
| Death: | 21 March 2020 Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, Italy |
| Age: | 110 years, 210 days |
| Country: |  ITA
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Giovanni Quarisa (24 August 1909 – 21 March 2020) was an Italian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography
Giovanni Quarisa was born in Pieve del Grappa, Veneto, Italy on 24 August 1909. He worked as a policeman. He was married and had at least two children, daughters Vilma and Mirella.
Quarisa enlisted in the Italian army in 1929. In 1941, he went to fight in World War II, fighting in Spalato, and spending the years of 1943-45 as a prisoner in Dubrovnik (Independent Croatian State, now in Croatia). After the war finished, he walked back to Italy.
On 11 July 2019, after the death of Salvatore Cavallo of Piedmont, Quarisa became the oldest living man in Italy. He celebrated his 110th birthday in August 2019. At that time, he had 14 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He died in Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, Italy on 21 March 2020, at the age of 110 years, 210 days.
References
- Uomini italiani più longevi Supercentenari d'Italia
- Festa per "nonno" Giovanni: a 109 anni è il carabiniere più longevo d'Italia Il Gazzettino, 24 August 2018
- Il decano dei centenari è un bassanese: 110 candeline per Quarisa, ex carabiniere L'Eco Vicentino, 24 August 2019
- Giovanni Quarisa è morto a 110 anni: era il carabiniere più vecchio d'Italia Treviso Today, 23 March 2020
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