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This is a list of the last surviving Italians by year (starting in 1889) and by Italian kings (starting from the unification of Italy, on 17 March 1861). Only cases validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) are considered.

See also: List of Italian supercentenarians
See also: List of oldest living people in Italy
See also: List of oldest men from Italy
See also: List of oldest Italian people by region

List of last surviving Italians by year[]

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

Region / Country of
Year Name Sex Birth Death Age Birth Death
1889 Teresa Fumarola F 2 Dec 1889 14 May 2003 113 years, 163 days Apulia Apulia
Antonio Todde M 22 Jan 1889 3 Jan 2002 112 years, 346 days Sardinia Sardinia
1890 Giovanni Frau M 29 Dec 1890 19 Jun 2003 112 years, 172 days Sardinia Sardinia
Elvira Raimondi F 13 Feb 1890 25 May 2001 111 years, 101 days Emilia-Romagna Emilia-Romagna
1891 Virginia Dighero F 24 Dec 1891 28 Dec 2005 114 years, 4 days Liguria Liguria
Alfredo Raneri M 8 Dec 1891 1 Apr 2002 110 years, 114 days Sicily Lombardy
1892 Maria Muraro F 29 Mar 1892 2 Jan 2005 112 years, 279 days Veneto Veneto
Agostino Turchi M 9 May 1892 3 Oct 2001 109 years, 147 days Emilia-Romagna Emilia-Romagna
1893 Giulia Sani F 15 Sep 1893 4 Sep 2006 112 years, 354 days Tuscany Tuscany
Pasquale Frasconi M 12 Nov 1893 16 Mar 2004 110 years, 125 days Sardinia Sardinia
1894 Lorenza Dotta F 7 Aug 1894 11 Jan 2007 112 years, 157 days Piedmont Piedmont
Carlo Orelli M 23 Dec 1894 22 Jan 2005 110 years, 30 days Umbria Lazio
1895 Maria Negri F 12 Mar 1895 13 Jan 2007 111 years, 307 days Veneto Veneto
Anchise Barghini M 7 June 1895 6 Jan 2004 108 years, 213 days ? ?
1896 Venere Pizzinato F 23 Nov 1896 2 Aug 2011 114 years, 252 days Trentino-Alto Adige Veneto
Carmine Alfano M 14 Sept 1896 4 Feb 2005 108 years, 143 days Campania Campania
1897 Carolina Peretti F 21 Oct 1897 15 Jun 2009 111 years, 237 days Aosta Valley Piedmont
Dante Gavagnin M 17 Sept 1897 2 June 2006 108 years, 258 days Veneto Veneto
1898 Stella Nardari F 23 Dec 1898 23 Feb 2012 113 years, 62 days Veneto Veneto
Delfino Borroni M 23 Aug 1898 26 Oct 2008 110 years, 64 days Lombardy Lombardy
1899 Emma Morano F 29 Nov 1899 15 Apr 2017 117 years, 137 days Piedmont Piedmont
Giovanni Antonio Carta M 28 Dec 1899 5 June 2007 107 years, 159 days Sardinia Sardinia
1900 Maria Gravigi F 3 Mar 1900 15 Aug 2013 113 years, 165 days Friuli-Venezia Giulia Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Giobatta Bisaro M 7 Oct 1900 7 Mar 2008 107 years, 151 days Tuscany Tuscany
1901 Rosa Bandini F 11 Sep 1901 12 Jun 2014 112 years, 274 days Emilia-Romagna Emilia-Romagna
Giuseppe Mirabella M 6 Sep 1901 30 Mar 2012 110 years, 206 days Sicily Sicily
1902 Giuseppina Projetto F 30 May 1902 6 July 2018 116 years, 37 days Sardinia Tuscany
Arturo Licata M 2 May 1902 24 Apr 2014 111 years, 357 days Sicily Sicily
1903 Maria Giuseppa Robucci F 20 Mar 1903 18 Jun 2019 116 years, 90 days Apulia Apulia
Gianmaria Senziani M 23 Nov 1903 11 Feb 2012 108 years, 80 days Lombardy Lombardy
1904 Maria Granello F 11 Dec 1904 11 Aug 2016 111 years, 244 days Veneto Veneto
Geronzio Meroni M 23 Nov 1904 18 Apr 2013 108 years, 146 days Lombardy Lombardy
1905 Diega Cammalleri F 23 Oct 1905 15 Jun 2019 113 years, 235 days Sicily Sicily
Valerio Piroddi M 13 Nov 1905 18 Sep 2017 111 years, 309 days Sardinia Sardinia
1906 Anna Benericetti F 22 Mar 1906 11 Dec 2019 113 years, 264 days Emilia-Romagna Emilia-Romagna
Francesco Sacchi M 27 Dec 1906 12 Dec 2016 109 years, 351 days Lombardy Emilia-Romagna
1907 Valesca Tanganelli F 7 July 1907 4 Mar 2020 112 years, 241 days Tuscany Tuscany
Arcenio Cobba Balcazar M 7 July 1907 21 July 2017 110 years, 14 days PeruPER Lazio
1908 Erminia Bianchini F 23 Apr 1908 23 Jun 2020 112 years, 61 days Piedmont Piedmont
Luigi Tomasi M 17 Oct 1908 7 Dec 2018 110 years, 51 days Trentino-Alto Adige Trentino-Alto Adige
1909 Ida Zoccarato F 24 May 1909 16 Jan 2022 112 years, 237 days Veneto Veneto
Giovanni La Penna M 29 Oct 1909 28 Dec 2020 111 years, 60 days Apulia Apulia
1910 Lucia Laura Sangenito F 22 Nov 1910 Living 115 years, 79 days Campania Campania
Giuseppe Teia M 6 Mar 1910 16 Jan 2020 109 years, 316 days Friuli-Venezia Giulia Friuli-Venezia Giulia
1911 Ines Sommovigo F 6 Nov 1911 16 Mar 2024 112 years, 131 days Liguria Liguria
Franco Boggio M 5 Aug 1911 30 Nov 2020 109 years, 117 days Lombardy Piedmont
1912 Maria Carmela Ricci F 16 Apr 1912 Living 113 years, 299 days Campania Piedmont
Tripolino Giannini M 20 Aug 1912 31 Dec 2023 111 years, 133 days Tuscany Tuscany
1913 Mamie Tei F 14 Nov 1913 7 Dec 2025 112 years, 23 days United StatesUSA Tuscany
Michele Cicora M 15 Sept 1913 31 Mar 2024 110 years, 198 days Molise Molise
1914 F
Vitantonio Lovallo M 28 Mar 1914 Living 111 years, 318 days Basilicata Basilicata
1915 F
Michele Gai M 23 Dec 1915 Living 110 years, 48 days Piedmont Liguria
1916 F
Aldo Giaccone M 21 Nov 1916 Living 109 years, 80 days Piedmont Lazio

List of last surviving Italian-born by King[]

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

Region / Country of
King Term of office Name Sex Birth Death Age Birth Death
Vittorio Emanuele II 17 Mar 1861 - 9 Jan 1878 Rosalinda Del Duca F 16 Aug 1876 3 May 1986 109 years, 260 days Abruzzo Abruzzo
Paolo Gioletta M 30 Aug 1877 24 June 1886 108 years, 298 days Lombardy Lombardy
Umberto I 9 Jan 1878 - 29 July 1900 Emma Morano F 29 Nov 1899 15 Apr 2017 117 years, 137 days Piedmont Piedmont
Delfino Borroni M 23 Aug 1898 26 Oct 2008 110 years, 64 days Lombardy Lombardy