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Maria Samson-Leer
Maria Samson-Leer
Birth: 1 February 1906
Aruba
Death: 22 December 2015
Willemstad, Curacao
Age: 109 years, 324 days
Country: ArubaARU,NetherlandsNEDCuraçaoCUW,NetherlandsNED
Centenarian

Maria Samson-Leer (1 February 1906 – 22 December 2015) was a centenarian from Curacao who may have been the oldest person ever born in Aruba, and the oldest person ever who died in Curacao.

Biography[]

Maria Samson-Leer was born in Aruba on 1 February 1906. On her 109th birthday in 2015, relatives came over from Aruba and Bonaire to celebrate. Two of her children, Luti and Rene, are famous singers.

Samson-Leer died in Willemstad, Curacao on 22 December 2015 at the age of 109 years, 324 days.

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Curacao's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (VE)

Maria Seferina-Leito • Maria Samson-Leer • Luna Kleinmoedig • Maria Koeiman-Eustatia • Francinet Geertruida-Leito • Carmen Balentina-Dorante • Elisabeth Boerenveen • Regina Brigitha • Florentje da Silva