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Vertulie Giordani
Vertulie Giordani
Giordani on her 111th birthday in 2015
Birth: 18 March 1904
Hinche, Centre, Haiti
Death: 30 October 2016
Palm Bay, Florida, USA
Age: 112 years, 226 days
Country: HaitiHAI United StatesUSA
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Vertulie Giordani (née Brizard; 18 March 1904 – 30 October 2016) was a Haitian-American supercentenarian who was one of the oldest known living people in Florida at the time of her death. Her age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) in 2022. She is currently the oldest known (documented) person ever from Haiti.

Biography[]

Vertulie Giordani was born in Hinche, Centre, Haiti on 18 March 1904.

She was a nurse and attended Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. She married Brunel Giordani in 1930. The couple had five children (including Max Giordani, and Jacqueline Giordani-Riviere). She was widowed in 1967. She moved to the USA in 1970.

On her 111th birthday in 2015, she was blind and partially deaf, and her oldest child Max Giordani was 85 years.

Giordani died in Palm Bay, Florida, USA on 30 October 2016 at the age of 112 years, 226 days.

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