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	Manuel dos Santos
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Birth:	23 December 1905; Asseiceira Grande, Lisbon District, Portugal
Death:	16 May 2015; Grou, Leiria District, Portugal
Age:	109 years, 144 days
Country:	POR
	Centenarian

Revision as of 20:25, 23 November 2021

Manuel dos Santos (23 December 1905 — 16 May 2015) was a Portuguese centenarian who was the oldest living man in the country at the time of his death.

Biography

Dos Santos was born in Asseiceira Grande, Lisbon District, Portugal on 23 December 1905. He lived alone in his house in the village of Grou. He had two children, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He never smoked nor drank alcohol, and didn't take any medications. He had poor vision and hearing and usually talked in simple words. He would wake up early, eat his breakfast and will go back to his bed to sleep some more. He would also dress himself up and shave with help. He also had multiple cats that visited his back yard, and everyday he went out to feed them.

Dos Santos died in Grou, Leiria District, Portugal on 16 May 2015 at the age of 109 years, 144 days. His successor as Portugal's oldest man may have been Manuel Rodrigues Horta, who died in 2016 aged 108.

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-'''Manuel dos Santos''' (23 December 1905—16 May 2015) was a Portuguese [[Centenarian|centenarian]] who was the oldest living person in Portugal since the death of 111-year-old Maria Dolores Ferreira on 31 July 2013, the first Portugese male in 4 years to hold this record, until his death on 16 May 2015.
+-->'''Manuel dos Santos''' (23 December 1905 — 16 May 2015) was a Portuguese [[centenarian]] who was the oldest living man in the country at the time of his death.
 ==Biography==
-He was born on 23 December 1905 in the Asseiceira district of Lisbon. He lived alone in his house in the village of Grou. He had two children, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He neither drank nor smoked, and didn't take any medications. He had poor vision and hearing and usually talked in simple words. He would wake up early, eat his breakfast and will go back to his bed to sleep some more. He would also dress himself up and shave with help. He also had a company of cats that visit his backyard and everyday went out to feed them.
+Dos Santos was born in Asseiceira Grande, Lisbon District, Portugal on 23 December 1905. He lived alone in his house in the village of Grou. He had two children, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He never smoked nor drank alcohol, and didn't take any medications. He had poor vision and hearing and usually talked in simple words. He would wake up early, eat his breakfast and will go back to his bed to sleep some more. He would also dress himself up and shave with help. He also had multiple cats that visited his back yard, and everyday he went out to feed them.
-Manual dos Santos died on 16 May 2015 aged 109 years, 144 days. His successor as Portugal's oldest person was Silvina Garcez, born 12 March 1907.
+Dos Santos died in Grou, Leiria District, Portugal on 16 May 2015 at the age of 109 years, 144 days. His successor as Portugal's oldest man may have been [[Manuel Rodrigues Horta]], who died in 2016 aged 108.
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-==Reference==
-* [http://tomarnarede.blogspot.com/2014/12/manuel-dos-santos-festejou-109-anos.html?m=1 Manuel dos Santos festejou 109 anos]
+==References==
+*[http://tomarnarede.blogspot.com/2014/12/manuel-dos-santos-festejou-109-anos.html?m=1 Manuel dos Santos festejou 109 anos]
 *[http://radiohertz.pt/faleceu-manuel-rafael-dos-santos-o-homem-mais-velho-de-portugal/ faleceu Manuel dos Santos o homem mais velho de Portugal]
+{{Titleholders-oldest-living-Portuguese-men}}
 [[Category:Semi-supercentenarians]]
 [[Category:Portugal births]]
 [[Category:Portugal deaths]]
+[[Category:Lisbon births]]
+[[Category:Leiria deaths]]
+[[Category:Deceased people]]

Manuel dos Santos

Birth:	23 December 1905 Asseiceira Grande, Lisbon District, Portugal
Death:	16 May 2015 Grou, Leiria District, Portugal
Age:	109 years, 144 days
Country:	POR
Centenarian