Basilio Gonzalez | |
![]() Basilio Gonzalez on his 107th birthday in 2020. | |
Birth: | 13 June 1913 Itapua Department, Paraguay |
Death: | 22 July 2022 San Isidro, Coronel Bogado, Itapua Department, Paraguay |
Age: | 109 years, 39 days |
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Centenarian |
Basilio Gonzalez (13 June 1913 – 22 July 2022) was a Paraguayan centenarian who was the oldest known living man and person in Paraguay at the time of his death. He was also one of last known veterans of the Chaco War.
Biography[]
Basilio Gonzalez was born in Paraguay on 13 June 1913. He became the oldest known living man in Paraguay upon the death of 110-year-old Lorenzo Achar Valenzuela on 5 September 2020. Following the death of 109-year-old Sixta Cabanas on 19 June 2022, he became the oldest known living person in Paraguay.
Basilio Gonzalez died in Community of San Isidro, Coronel Bogado, Itapua Department, Paraguay on 22 July 2022 at the age of 109 years, 39 days. Following his death, then 107-year-old Virgilio Davalos became the oldest known living man in Paraguay.
References[]
- 105 years CBC Coronel Bogado Cable Canal 8 on Facebook, 12 June 2018
- Excombatiente conmemora 107 años de vida en Coronel Bogado Itapúa Noticias, 14 June 2020
- DON BASILIO GONZALEZ BENITEZ EL ÚLTIMO EXCOMBATIENTE DE CORONEL BOGADO E ITAPUA Itapúa Noticias, 10 June 2022
- Death mention Facebook Post, 22 July 2022