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Maria Alaide Menezes
Maria Alaide Menezes
Menezes at the age of 107
Birth: 5 July 1912
Sergipe, Brazil
Death: 30 March 2025
Ribeirópolis, Sergipe, Brazil
Age: 112 years, 268 days
Country: BrazilBRA
Unvalidated

Maria Alaide Menezes (5 July 1912 — 30 March 2025) was a Brazilian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

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Maria Alaide Menezes was born in Povoado Salgado, in Ribeirópolis, state of Sergipe, Brazil on 5 July 1912. She was the citizen responsible for reading the emancipation letter from the municipality of Ribeirópolis in 1933, when she was 21 years old. In that same city she became a teacher, performing the function for many years until she retired. On 5 July 2022, Menezes celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.

Maria Alaide Menezes died in Ribeirópolis, Sergipe, Brazil on 30 March 2025 at the age of 112 years, 168 days.

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