| Maria Uranga de Sanz | |
 Uranga de Sanz on her 110th birthday in 2008 | |
| Birth: | 9 April 1898 Sarandi del Yi, Uruguay |
| Death: | April 2010 Jardin America, Argentina |
| Age: | 111 years, 358-364 days |
| Country: |  URU ARG
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| Validated | |
Maria Uranga de Sanz [Spanish: María Uranga de Sanz] (9 April 1898 – April 2010) was an Uruguayan-Argentine supercentenarian whose age has been by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). She may have become the oldest known living person in Argentina, following the death of Elina Valenzuela on 1 November 2006.
Biography[]
Maria Uranga de Sanz was born in Sarandi del Yi, Uruguay on 9 April 1898. At some point of her life, she emigrated to Argentina, where she initially settled in the town of Aristobulo del Valle.
She married Anastasio Sanz and had three sons (Alberto Ramon (aged 86 in April 2006), Guillermo Cesar, and Paulino Sanz) and adopted two girls. She had nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She lived in Nursing Home San Jose in Jardin America, Argentina. She died at the age of 111, near her 112th birthday in 2010.
References[]
- Una abuela de Jardín América celebró sus jóvenes 108 años El Territorio, 11 April 2006
- Abuela misionera cumplió 110 años en Jardín América MisionesOnline, 12 April 2008
- La doña vivió casi hasta los 112 años El Territorio, 9 June 2013
- 2022 Validations Gerontology Research Group (GRG)