| Antonia Valderrama Ocampo | |
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| Birth: | 11 April 1907 Hacienda de Cabanas, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Death: | 9 June 2020 Hacienda de Cabanas, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Age: | 113 years, 59 days |
| Country: |  MEX
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| Validated | |
Antonia Valderrama Ocampo (11 April 1907 – 9 June 2020) was a Mexican supercentenarian, whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on 26 July 2019. She originally claimed to have been born in 1905, but the validation process concluded that her actual birthdate is 11 April 1907.
Biography
Antonia Valderrama Ocampo was born in Hacienda de Cabanas, Guerrero, Mexico, on 11 April 1907 (claimed 1905). She had at least two brothers. She witnessed the passage of hurricane Tara in 1961, which left several communities in the region destroyed, including her birthplace, Hacienda de Cabanas. She remembered that when she was a girl, she saw the men and women who participated in the Mexican Revolution. She married in Hacienda de Cabanas but had no children. She allegedly met Lucio Cabanas Barrientos, Mexican schoolteacher, when he was traveling through the region: "I met him when he came several times to Hacienda (Cabanas), we even gave him food...", she said.
On 15 October 2019, she surpassed the age of Ambrosia Acosta Teran (1904–2016), becoming the oldest validated person who ever lived in Mexico. She was cared by two of her nieces.
Antonia Valderrama Ocampo died in Hacienda de Cabanas, Guerrero, Mexico, on 9 June 2020, at the age of 113 years, 59 days.
Gallery
References
- GRG
- Antonia Valderrama cumple 113 años; podría ser la mujer más longeva de Guerrero La Jornada Guerrero, 17 April 2018 (archive)
- La mujer más longeva de Guerrero cumple 113 años Noticieros Televisa, 25 April 2018
- Muere a los 113 años la mujer más longeva de México; era guerrerense
- Death mention Facebook
