| Jose Agustin Navarro | |
 Jose Agustin Navarro on his 108th birthday in 2020. | |
| Birth: | 28 August 1912 Tucuman Province, Argentina |
| Death: | 11 August 2022 San Miguel de Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina |
| Age: | 109 years, 348 days |
| Country: |  ARG
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| Centenarian | |
Jose Agustin Navarro [Spanish: José Agustín] (28 August 1912 – 11 August 2022) was an Argentine centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Argentina at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Jose Agustin Navarro was born in Tucuman Province, Argentina on 28 August 1912. He worked as a shooting instructor in the Argentine Army, and was a government secretary in the city of Santa Fe.
On 9 June 1956, Navarro participated to a revolt in Santa Fe under the orders of Juan Jose Valle.
On 7 July 2016, aged 103 (almost 104), he participated to the unveiling of a statue commemorating the bicentenary of Argentine Declaration of Independence in San Miguel de Tucuman. On his 108th birthday in 2020, he was visited by the national deputy Beatriz Avila.
He became the oldest known living man in Argentina, following the death of 110-year-old Juan Rodriguez around 3 February 2021.
Jose Agustin Navarro died in Villa Lujan neighbourhood, San Miguel de Tucuman, Tucuman Province, Argentina on 11 August 2022 at the age of 109 years, 348 days.
References[]
- MINISTERIO DE DEFENSA Resolución 1112/2014 Boletín Oficial de la República Argentina, 20 November 2014 (PDF)
- Ante una multitud, el intendente Alfaro inauguró el Monumento al Bicentenario San Miguel de Tucumán, 8 July 2016
- ¡Feliz cumpleaños!: Don Agustín, el tucumano ilustre que celebró 108 años El Tucumano, 28 August 2020
- El tucumano José Agustín Navarro celebra su cumpleaños 109 YouTube (La Gaceta), 27 August 2021
- Death mention Beatriz Avila on Facebook, 11 August 2022