| Joao da Rosa | |
 da Rosa on his claimed 112th birthday in 2011 | |
| Birth: | 24 June 1899? Brazil |
| Death: | 27 March 2016 Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil |
| Age: | 116 years, 277 days? |
| Country: |  BRA
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| Longevity claimant | |
Joao Domingos da Rosa (24 June 1899? – 27 March 2016) was a Brazilian male supercentenarian longevity claimant whose age is currently unvalidated by the Guinness World Records (GWR). If his claimed age was correct, he would have been over four years older than the oldest verified living man and older than Emma Morano, the oldest verified living person.
Biography[]
Joao da Rosa claimed to have been born on 24 June 1899 in Brazil.
Joao moved to a nursing facility in 1993, at the claimed age of 94. He was wheelchair-bound in his last years.
Da Rosa died on 27 March 2016 in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, at the claimed age of 116 years and 277 days.
Gallery[]
da Rosa (far right) on his claimed 116th birthday in 2015
References[]
- Homem mais velho de MS comemora 112 anos com muita disposição MS Record, 24 June 2011 (Archived)
- Aos 116 anos, o morador mais antigo do São João Bosco ensina sem precisar falar Campo Grande News, 30 June 2015
- Falece Seo Dominguinhos, o morador de 116 anos do Recanto São João Bosco Arquidiocese de Campo Grande, March 2016