Josias de Oliveira | |
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Birth: | 21 October 1911 Boa Vista do Padre Joao, Goias, Brazil (now Tocantinopolis, Tocantins, Brazil) |
Age: | 110 years, 259 days |
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Unvalidated |
Josias de Oliveira (born 21 October 1911) is a Brazilian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography
Josias de Oliveira was born in Boa Vista do Padre Joao, Goias, Brazil (now Tocantinopolis, Tocantins, Brazil) on 21 October 1911.
In 1935, he moved to Rio Claro, Goias (now Ipora, Goias). He lived in Boa Vista, Goias (now Ivolandia, Goias) for a while, but later returned to Ipora.
He worked as a prospector and a farmer. He married and had three children: Ideilda, Zizuina, and Geracina.
He remarried Ana de Souza and had five children: Maria, Terezinha, Luiz, Conceicao and Joao. Ana died around 1994.
In October 2021, he celebrated his 110th birthday. He has many grandchildren (including Adriana Rodrigues), great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
Josias de Oliveira currently lives in Ipora, Goias, Brazil, at the age of 110 years, 259 days.
References
- Senhor Josias de Oliveira, 106 anos, com saúde e muitas histórias pra contar Oeste Goiano, 25 April 2018
- A festa para os 108 anos do senhor Josias de Oliveira!!! Oeste Goiano, 30 October 2019
- Hoje senhor Josias está completando 109 anos. Veja a História dele!!! Oeste Goiano, 21 October 2020
- Senhor Josias, 110 anos. Hoje é dia de reza de terço em família para festejar aniversário Oeste Goiano, 21 October 2021