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Macario Barria Cardena
Macario Barria Cardena
Macario Barria Cardena (aged 110) in April 2023
Birth: 10 March 1913
La Pintada De Tonosi, Los Santos Province, Panama
Death: 10 December 2024
Las Palmitas, Los Santos Province, Panama
Age: 111 years, 275 days
Country: PanamaPAN
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Macario Barria Cardena [Spanish: Macario Barría Cárdena] (10 March 1913 – 10 December 2024) was a Panamanian supercentenarian who may have been the oldest known living person in Panama at the time of his death. His age is currently pending validation by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Macario Barria Cardena was born in La Pintada De Tonosi, Los Santos Province, Panama on 10 March 1913. He had 10 children.

As of March 2021, he had 72 grandchildren, 90 great-grandchildren, 75 great-great-grandchildren, and one great-great-great-grandchild.

He may have become the oldest known living man in Panama, following the death of 110-year-old Julian Justavino Quintero on 8 August 2022.

In March 2023, he celebrated his 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.

He may have become the oldest known living person in Panama, following the death of 113-year-old Dolores Maria Vazquez de Martinez on 23 October 2024.

Macario Barria Cardena died in Las Palmitas, Los Santos Province, Panama on 10 December 2024 at the age of 111 years, 275 days. At the time of his death, he may have been the second-oldest known living man in the world, behind Joao Marinho Neto.

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