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'''María Antonia Castro''' (10 June 1881-16 January 1996) is a verified Spanish supercentenarian. She was (and still is) the oldest Spaniard ever, dying at the age of 114 years, 220 days. She was the world's 5th oldest person when she died.
 
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|Maria Antonia Castro
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|status = deceased-verified
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|sex = Female
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|nationality = Spanish
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|birthyr = 1881
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|birthplace = Andalusia, Spain
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|deathyr = 1996
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|deathplace = Andalusia, Spain
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|sort = Castro, María
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'''Maria''' [María] '''Antonia Castro''' (10 June 1881 – 16 January 1996) was a validated Spanish [[supercentenarian]] who was noted for being Spain's longevity recordholder for 20 years (1996-2016). She was the oldest Spaniard ever, dying at the age of 114 years, 220 days, but she is now second behind [[Ana Vela-Rubio]]. She was the world's fifth-oldest person when she died, based on revised historical data.
   
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Her case was initially verified by the [[International Database on Longevity]].
Before 2013, her identity was only known to be M.A.C.C., but, in 2013, hers and [[M.C.L.L.|María del Carmen Lopez's]] identities were revealed.
 
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[[Category:Spanish supercentenarians]]
 
 
Before 2013, her identity was only known to be M.A.C.C., but, in 2013, the identities of Maria Antonia Castro and [[Maria del Carmen Lopez]] were revealed.<ref>http://www.grg.org/SC/SCindex.html</ref>
[[Category:National Record Holders]]
 
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==References==
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{{reflist}}
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{{Titleholders-oldest-living-Spanish}}
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[[Category:Former national longevity recordholders]]
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[[Category:Articles without pictures]]
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[[Category:Spain births]]
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[[Category:Spain deaths]]
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[[Category:Andalusia births]]
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[[Category:Andalusia deaths]]

Revision as of 03:52, 12 June 2021

Maria Antonia Castro
Birth: 10 June 1881
Andalusia, Spain
Death: 16 January 1996
Andalusia, Spain
Age: 114 years, 220 days
Country: SpainESP
Validated

Maria [María] Antonia Castro (10 June 1881 – 16 January 1996) was a validated Spanish supercentenarian who was noted for being Spain's longevity recordholder for 20 years (1996-2016). She was the oldest Spaniard ever, dying at the age of 114 years, 220 days, but she is now second behind Ana Vela-Rubio. She was the world's fifth-oldest person when she died, based on revised historical data.

Her case was initially verified by the International Database on Longevity.

Before 2013, her identity was only known to be M.A.C.C., but, in 2013, the identities of Maria Antonia Castro and Maria del Carmen Lopez were revealed.[1]

References


Spain's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (VE)

Josefa Salas Mateo • Policarpa Perez Exposito • Josefa Llovet Llovet • Ramona Agudin-Fernandez • Antonia Diaz Garcia • Soledad Munoz • Salustiano Alvarez • Isabel Guijarro • Telesfora de la Torre-Mendizabal • Paulina Garcia-Lozano • Maria Villar TrespalaciosAurelio Diaz • A. L. M. • Galo Leoz-Ortin • Maria Antonia Castro • Maria del Carmen Lopez • Gregorio Merino • Gabriela Izquierdo • F. M. M. • Antonio Urrea-Hernandez • Maria Esperanza Onieva • Joan Riudavets-Moll • Jorja Hernando • Victoriana Vazquez Barrero • Lucia Madaria-Vesga • Manuela Fernandez-Fojaco • Teresa Dosaigues • Andresa Guerrero-Ortiz • Felipa Gutierrez • Rosa Martinez • Francisco Fernandez • Francisca Garcia-Torres • Ana Vela-Rubio • Magdalena Oliver Gabarro • Josefa Santos Gonzalez • Maria Branyas Morera