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Leticia Ferreira de Souza
Leticia Ferreira de Souza
Birth: 30 December 1900
Bocaiuva, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Death: 2 January 2011
Bocaiuva, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Age: 110 years, 3 days
Country: BrazilBRA
Unvalidated

Leticia Ferreira de Souza (30 December 1900 – 2 January 2011) was a Brazilian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Leticia Ferreira de Souza claimed to have been born in Terra Branca district, Bocaiuva, Minas Gerais, Brazil on 30 December 1900. She was the second daughter in a family of 12 children (nine daughters and three sons). She worked in the fields and as a seamstress. She never married. As a Catholic she was very religious.

Ferreira de Souza died on 2 January 2011 at the claimed age of 110 years, 3 days. Prior to death, she was hospitalized at Bocaiuva Municipal Hospital in Bocaiuva, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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