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This is a list of oldest people from Argentina, including a supercentenarians who were born or died in Argentina and whose age have been validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) and Guinness World Records (GWR). So far, the oldest person to ever lived in Argentina was Casilda Ramona Benegas (1907–2022) who died at the age of 115 years, 81 days, and the oldest man ever in Argentina was Juan Rodriguez (1910–2021) who died at the age of 110 years, 218 days.

Currently, the oldest living person in Argentina is Angelica Tiscornia (born 22 August 1912) aged 113 years, 107 days, and the oldest known living man in Argentina is Ubaldo Cayun Aguilante (born 5 November 1918) aged 107 years, 32 days.

See also: List of oldest men from Argentina
See also: List of oldest living people in Argentina
See also: List of South American supercentenarians

Argentine supercentenarians[]

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

Province / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Casilda Ramona Benegas F 8 Apr 1907 28 June 2022 115 years, 81 days ParaguayPAR Buenos Aires
2 Evangelista Luisa Lopez F 21 June 1907 28 Aug 2021 114 years, 68 days Santa Fe Buenos Aires
3 Isabel Barletta F 12 Sept 1911 12 May 2025 113 years, 242 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
4 Angelica Tiscornia F 22 Aug 1912 Living 113 years, 107 days Entre Rios Buenos Aires
5 Rosa Micaela Puertas F 29 Sept 1912 Living 113 years, 69 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
6 Virginia Moyano Ponce F 17 May 1904 20 June 2017 113 years, 34 days Cordoba La Rioja
7 Lucia Suarez Wilde de Ricotti F 1 July 1893 18 Apr 2006 112 years, 291 days Jujuy Jujuy
8 Luisa Roncoroni de Bizzozero F 30 June 1903 1 Sept 2015 112 years, 63 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
9 Onorina Apprato de Tagliaferro F 7 July 1913 10 Aug 2025 112 years, 34 days ItalyITA Cordoba
10 Isabel Barraza de Santibanez F 10 Apr 1908 5 May 2020 112 years, 25 days Santiago del Estero Santiago del Estero
11 Maria Uranga de Sanz F 9 Apr 1898 ? Apr 2010 111 years, 360+ days UruguayURU Misiones
12 Martina Rodriguez de Medina F 12 Nov 1892 31 Oct 2004 111 years, 354 days Cordoba Cordoba
13 Margherita Carossio Monti F 10 Aug 1905 30 June 2017 111 years, 324 days ItalyITA Buenos Aires
14 Maria Teresa Bustos F 26 Apr 1912 13 Feb 2024 111 years, 293 days Cordoba Cordoba
15 Ana Maria Hermida de Ara F 5 Mar 1905 23 Nov 2016 111 years, 263 days SpainESP Buenos Aires
16 Florinda Arriagada F 2 July 1914 Living 111 years, 158 days Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
17 Gisela Lamm de Altschul F 16 Apr 1878 13 June 1989 111 years, 58 days Czech RepublicCZE Buenos Aires
18 Valentina Suarez F 14 Feb 1904 18 Nov 2014 110 years, 277 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
19 Rosa Barbero de Cammisi F 15 Nov 1911 19 Aug 2022 110 years, 277 days Las Colonias Las Colonias
20 Delicia de Meraviglia F 10 Feb 1915 Living 110 years, 300 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
21 Romilda Elisa Rotania F 13 July 1914 12 Apr 2025 110 years, 273 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
22 Yolanda Gugliotti F 3 Oct 1910 1 July 2021 110 years, 271 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
23 Carmen Gongora de Yaggi F 21 Sept 1857 3 June 1968 110 years, 256 days Santa Fe Santa Fe
24 Amparo Porris Herrero F 21 May 1906 14 Jan 2017 110 years, 238 days SpainESP Buenos Aires
25 Maria Gabriela Calderon F 22 Feb 1912 29 Sept 2022 110 years, 219 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
26 Juan Rodriguez M 25 June 1910 3 Feb 2021 110 years, 218 days BoliviaBOL Cordoba
27 Noemi Bisso de Zanetta F 15 Apr 1901 19 July 2011 110 years, 95 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
28 Severa Balcarce de Cruz F 8 Nov 1914 21 Jan 2025 110 years, 74 days Jujuy Jujuy
29 Higinia Allegroni F 15 May 1911 20 June 2021 110 years, 36 days Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
30 Elina Valenzuela F 17 Oct 1896 1 Nov 2006 110 years, 15 days Buenos Aires Santa Fe

Argentine emigrant supercentenarians[]

Province / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Marie Clavie F 23 July 1897 15 Feb 2008 110 years, 207 days Santa Fe FranceFRA
2 Modesta Vivas F 24 May 1914 14 Dec 2024 110 years, 204 days Mendonza FranceFRA
3 Natividad Ramos Fernandez F 25 Dec 1903 21 Feb 2014 110 years, 58 days Almeria SpainESP

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Argentina since 1989[]

From To Name Sex Age when
oldest
Lifespan Province of death
Un­known 13 June 1989 Gisela Lamm de Altschul F N/A–111 16 Apr 1878 — 13 June 1989
111 years, 58 days
Buenos Aires
13 June 1989 20 Oct 1990
(1 yr, 129 days)
Ana Maria Fontecilla Lazo F 108–109 3 Dec 1880 – 20 Oct 1990
109 years, 321 days
Buenos Aires
20 Oct 1990 17 Apr 1992
(173 days)
Horacio Mengoni Ferrari M 107–109 7 Dec 1882 – 17 Apr 1992
109 years, 132 days
Buenos Aires
17 Apr 1992 30 May 1993
(1 yr, 43 days)
Anibal Luzuriaga Fernandez M 105–106 7 Aug 1886 – 30 May 1993
106 years, 296 days
Buenos Aires
30 May 1993 25 July 1998
(5 yrs, 56 days)
Sara de Yascula F 103–108 15 Nov 1889 - 25 July 1998
108 years, 252 days
Buenos Aires
25 July 1998 7 May 1999
(286 days)
Catalina Goldoni de Novello F 107–108 4 Sept 1890 – 7 May 1999
108 years, 245 days
Buenos Aires
7 May 1999 31 Oct 2004
(5 yrs, 204 days)
Martina Rodriguez de Medina F 106–111 12 Nov 1892 – 31 Oct 2004
111 years, 354 days
Cordoba
31 Oct 2004 31 Mar 2005
(151 days)
Celia Solari de Ruiz F 108–109 2 Nov 1895 – 31 Mar 2005
109 years, 150 days
Buenos Aires
31 Mar 2005 1 Nov 2006
(1 yr, 215 days)
Elina Valenzuela F 108–110 17 Oct 1896 – 1 Nov 2006
110 years, 15 days
Santa Fe
1 Nov 2006 ? Apr 2010
(3 yrs, 120+ days)
Maria Uranga de Sanz F 108–111 9 Apr 1898 – ? Apr 2010
111 years, 360+ days
Misiones
? Apr 2010 19 July 2011
(1 yr, 90+ days)
Noemi Bisso de Zanetta F 109–110 15 Apr 1901 – 19 July 2011
110 years, 95 days
Buenos Aires
19 July 2011 1 Sept 2015
(4 yrs, 44 days)
Luisa Roncoroni de Bizzozero F 108–112 30 June 1903 – 1 Sept 2015
112 years, 63 days
Buenos Aires
1 Sept 2015 20 June 2017
(1 yr, 292 days)
Virginia Moyano Ponce F 111–113 17 May 1904 – 20 June 2017
113 years, 34 days
La Rioja
20 June 2017 30 June 2017
(10 days)
Margherita Carossio Monti F 111 10 Aug 1905 – 30 June 2017
111 years, 324 days
Buenos Aires
30 June 2017 28 June 2022
(4 yrs, 363 days)
Casilda Ramona Benegas F 110–115 8 Apr 1907 – 28 June 2022
115 years, 81 days
Buenos Aires
28 June 2022 12 May 2025
(2 yrs, 318 days)
Isabel Barletta F 110–113 12 Sept 1911 – 12 May 2025
113 years, 242 days
Buenos Aires
12 May 2025 Present
(0 years, 209 days)
Angelica Tiscornia F 112–113* Born 22 Aug 1912
113 years, 107 days
Living in
Buenos Aires

Chronological list of the oldest living man in Argentina since 2011[]

From To Name Age when
oldest
Lifespan Province of death
Un­known 18 May 2011 Ezequiel Domingo Moledous N/A–108 10 Apr 1903 — 18 May 2011
108 years, 38 days
Buenos Aires
18 May 2011 16 May 2014
(2 yrs, 363 days)
Gregorio Mosqueda 104–107 4 Jan 1907 — 16 May 2014
107 years, 132 days
Chaco
16 May 2014 30 Dec 2015
(1 yr, 228 days)
Pedro Balquinta 107–108 10 May 1907 — 30 Dec 2015
108 years, 234 days
Chaco
30 Dec 2015 11 May 2017
(1 yr, 132 days)
Antonio Sassone 107–108 10 June 1908 – 11 May 2017
108 years, 335 days
Buenos Aires
11 May 2017 10 July 2017
(60 days)
Domingo Castillo 108 7 May 1909 — 10 July 2017
108 years, 64 days
Neuquen
10 July 2017 28 June 2019
(1 yr, 353 days)
Anonymous 107–109 25 May 1910 – 28 June 2019
109 years, 34 days
Buenos Aires
28 June 2019 3 Feb 2021
(1 yr, 220 days)
Juan Rodriguez 109–110 25 June 1910 – 3 Feb 2021
110 years, 223 days
Cordoba
3 Feb 2021 11 Aug 2022
(1 yr, 189 days)
Jose Agustin Navarro 108–109 28 Aug 1912 – 11 Aug 2022
109 years, 348 days
Tucuman
11 Aug 2022 17 Apr 2025
(2 yrs, 249 days)
Ronald Scott 104–107 20 Oct 1917 — 17 Apr 2025
107 years, 179 days
Buenos Aires
17 Apr 2025 Present
(0 years, 234 days)
Ubaldo Cayun Aguilante 106–107* Born 5 Nov 1918
107 years, 32 days
Living in
Santa Cruz

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