| Benigno Garrado Penaranda | |
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| Birth: | 28 February 1912 Villa Montes, Gran Chaco Province, Bolivia |
| Death: | 2 February 2021 Villa Montes, Gran Chaco Province, Bolivia |
| Age: | 108 years, 340 days |
| Country: |  BOL
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| Centenarian | |
Benigno Garrado Penaranda [Spanish: Benigno Garrado Peñaranda] (28 February 1912 – 2 February 2021) was a Bolivian centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Bolivia at time of his death. He was also one of the last surviving veterans of the Chaco War (1932–1935).
Biography[]
Benigno Garrado Penaranda was born in Villa Montes, Gran Chaco Province, Bolivia, on 28 February 1912.
Benigno Garrado Penaranda died in Villa Montes, Gran Chaco Province, Bolivia, on 2 February 2021, at the age of 108 years, 340 days. Following his death, then 108-year-old Ricardo Corrales Velasquez became the oldest known living man in Bolivia.
References[]
- Sobreviven en Tarija tres excombatientes de la Guerra del Chaco Eju, 13 June 2015
- Benigno, el último combatiente de la Guerra del Chaco El País Tarija, 24 June 2018
- Villa Montes recordó el cese de hostilidades con patriotismo y manifestaciones de hermandad Reporte Chaco, 17 June 2019
- El benemérito Benigno Garrado, fallece a los 109 años La Patria, 2 February 2021
| Bolivia's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
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Carmelo Flores Laura • Unknown • Benigno Garrado Penaranda • Ricardo Corrales Velasquez • Jose Alejandro Pradel Loayza • Carlo Pietro De Leonardis • Samuel Chuquimia Murillo • Unknown |