
Angelina Nazco Pulido, the oldest known living person in Cuba, passed away in Taguasco, Sancti Spíritus, on 15 August, at the age of 111 years, 348 days.
Angelina Nazco Pulido was born in Taguasco, Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, on 1 September 1914 to Spanish immigrant parents. On 28 December 1936, she married a Spanish man Victoriano Hernández Gutiérrez and had four children. She was widowed on 8 December 1976.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Angelina Nazco Pulido during this difficult time.
Rest in peace, Ms. Nazco Pulido.
R.I.P. Ms. Nazco Pulido.
ESO Correspondent for Portugal (since 2026)
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When the young commander of the guard declared his love for her, she rejected him simply because his frivolity startled her. "See how simple he is," she told Amaranta. "He says that he’s dying because of me, as if I were a bad case of colic."
-One Hundred Years of Solitude
Rest in peace Ms Nazco Pulido.