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Benita Chavez Solano
Benita Chavez Solano
Benita Chavez Solano on her 108th birthday in 2023.
Birth: 16 March 1915
Piedades Sur, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Death: 15 September 2024
Bijagua de Upala, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Age: 109 years, 183 days
Country: Costa RicaCRI
Verified

Benita Chavez Solano [Spanish: Chávez] (16 March 1915-15 September 2024) is a Costa Rican centenarian who at the time of her death was one of the oldest known living people in Costa Rica. Her age is validated by LongeviQuest (LQ).

Biography[]

Benita Chavez Solano was born in Piedades Sur, Alajuela, Costa Rica, on 16 March 1915. In March 2023, she celebrated her 108th birthday.

Benita Chavez Solano died in a nursing home in Bijagua de Upala, Alajuela, Costa Rica, on 15 September 2024 at the age of 109 years, 183 days.

Recognition[]

Her age was verified by James Roberts, and validated by LQ on 5 May 2023.

References[]

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