Felix Van Dam | |
Birth: | 31 January 1906 Borgerhout, Antwerp, Belgium |
Death: | 1 April 2014 Caracas, Venezuela |
Age: | 108 years, 151 days |
Country: | BELVEN |
Centenarian |
Felix Van Dam (31 January 1906 - 1 April 2014) was a Belgian-Venezuelan Centenarian who was the oldest known person in Venezuela after the death of Carmen Pacheco de Carrasco from 16 January 2013 until his own death over a year later.
Biography[]
Felix Van Dam was born on 31 January 1906 as the second-oldest of five children to Mourits van Dam (1879-1972) and Johanna Oppenheimer (1875-?).
Felix Van Dam married Judith van Beever (1907-2000). They had 2 children.
At some point in his life, he emigrated from Belgium to the department of Caracas, Venezuela where he lived for the rest of his life.
Felix van Dam died on 1 July 2014 at the age of 108 years, 151 days. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living man and person in Venezuela.
References[]
- Felix Van Dam, Geni