Iberian Peninsula - Global Supercentenarian Forum https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/ A community for fans of supercentenarians! en-US Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:00:21 +0000 wpForo 60 Oldest Living Men in Portugal (Age 105+) https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/oldest-living-men-in-portugal-age-105/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 13:05:15 +0000 This topic is about the oldest known living men in Portugal.

As of 9 January 2024:

4231

1. Joaquim Varela 13.05.1915, 108 (São Brás de Alportel, Faro District, pop. 11,266)

2.? Joaquim Pires 23.08.1915, 108 ? (Abrantes, Santarém District, pop. 34,351)

3. Francisco Filipe 08.02.1916, 107 (Aveiras de Cima, Lisbon District, pop. 4,762)

4. João de Almeida 21.10.1916, 107 (Rio de Loba, Viseu District, pop. 9,009)

5. Anonymous (António) 14.01.1918, 105 (Mosteiro (Pena Verde), Aguiar da Beira, Guarda District, pop. 715)

6. António Costa 28.01.1918, 105 (Aveiro, Aveiro District, pop. 80,978)

7. Manuel da Silva 24.02.1918, 105 (Pombal, Leiria District, pop. 16,884)

8. Anonymous 03.04.1918, 105 (Alhais (Carriço), Pombal, Leiria District, pop. 3,330)

9. Norberto Rocha 06.05.1918, 105 (Luso, Aveiro District, pop. 2,276)

10. Sidónio Paes 30.09.1918, 105 (Porto, Porto District, pop. 231,962)

11. José Marques 08.11.1918, 105 (Évora, Évora District, pop. 53,591)

12. António Jorge 09.12.1918, 105 (Peniche, Leiria District, pop. 26,431)

13. Anonymous (Belchior) 31.12.1918, 105 (Almada, Setúbal District, pop. 177,268)

 

Sources:

Anonymous (António):

E hoje festejamos as 104 primaveras do... - Padaria Mosteirense | Facebook

Parabéns senhor Antônio pelos seus 105... - Tó-zé Cardoso Esculturas | Facebook

António Costa:

Pára tudo que hoje há festa... - Patronato de Nossa Senhora de Fátima | Facebook

A festa continua!!! O... - Patronato de Nossa Senhora de Fátima | Facebook

Manuel da Silva:

Aniversariantes da semana: Sr. Manuel da... - Lar Felicidade Ipss | Facebook

Anonymous:

Maria Marques - Um grande abraço para meu avó que faz 105 anos On... | Facebook

Norberto Rocha:

Nuno Trindade - Oh meu Luso. E o Sr. Norberto que faz hoje 105... | Facebook

Sidónio Paes:

Vídeo | Facebook

José Marques:

Csp Boafe - Comemorando 105 Primaveras 🌹🎂🍰🎊🎉🎁 Ontem, dia 8 de... | Facebook

António Jorge:

Isaura Simao - A festejar. Os anos do Sr Antonio Jorge 105 anos... | Facebook

Anonymous (Belchior):

Manuel Lopes - Aos 105 Anos muitos parabéns PAI. | Facebook

 

 

 

 

]]> Iberian Peninsula Gabriel_PT https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/oldest-living-men-in-portugal-age-105/ List of Oldest Portuguese people by District of death https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/list-of-oldest-portuguese-people-by-district-of-death/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 11:49:02 +0000 As there is no official list of the oldest people from Portugal, I'm going to leave here my lists that I made with all the cases that I found who lived 107 years or more. These lists are about the oldest known people who died (or who are alive) in each district and archipelagos of Portugal:

Northern region of Portugal

Viana do Castelo District:

Maria Amália (22.02.1909 - 21.05.2018) 109 years and 88 days

Aurora Martins (04.12.1907 - 23.04.2016) 108 years and 141 days

Rosa Perpétua Vaz (20.02.1897 - 18.06.2005) 108 years and 118 days

Deolinda Rodrigues (02.11.1900 - 21.02.2009) 108 years and 111 days

Ana Pires (28.07.1915 - living) 108 years

Maria da Conceição (16.09.1913 - 29.10.2020) 107 years and 43 days

Rosa Araújo (10.12.1912 - 08.01.2020) 107 years and 29 days

Laurinda da Conceição Correia (28.07.1916 - living) 107 years

Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves (c.1911 - 02.09.2018) 107 years and 0+ days

Braga District:

Maria da Conceição (07.12.1904 - 09.10.2017) 112 years and 306 days

António Fernandes de Castro (06.01.1898 - 22.06.2009) 111 years and 167 days

Maria Dolores Ferreira (22.07.1902 - 31.07.2013) 111 years and 9 days

Maximina Silva (19.07.1893 - 10.04.2003) 109 years and 265 days

Rosa Soares (16.11.1914 - 05.03.2022) 107 years and 109 days

Maria da Silva Oliveira (15.03.1916 - living) 107 years

Gracinda Gomes (28.03.1910 - 17.04.2017) 107 years and 20 days

Porto District:

Maria do Couto Maia (24.10.1890 - 25.07.2005) 114 years and 274 days

Augusto Moreira de Oliveira (06.10.1896 - 13.02.2009) 112 years and 130 days

Isabel Gomes Sarmento (27.12.1910 - 12.01.2023) 112 years and 16 days

Mariana Damas Romão de Almeida (22.02.1911 - 29.01.2022) 110 years and 341 days

Cecília Ribeiro (22.02.1908 - 17.01.2018) 109 years and 329 days

Jerónima Alves (26.03.1908 - 15.01.2018) 109 years and 295 days

Maria Helena Garcia (02.11.1913 - living) 109 years

Vitorino Fernandes (06.04.1913 - 13.07.2022) 109 years and 98 days

Ana de Jesus Correia (24.12.1913 - 22.08.2022) 108 years and 241 days

Jaime Tavares (20.01.1914 - 06.06.2022) 108 years and 137 days

Maria da Silva Alves (12.03.1913 - 01.06.2021) 108 years and 81 days

Isabel de Jesus (22.10.1914 - 08.12.2022) 108 years and 47 days

Albertina da Silva Pereira (19.01.1913 - 12.03.2020) 107 years and 53 days

Vila Real District:

Tereza Madureira Luzio (16.12.1897 - 20.05.2007) 109 years and 155 days

Mavília do Carmo (22.09.1907 - c.06.10.2016) 109 years and 14+ days

Almira Augusta (02.07.1915 - 10.01.2023) 107 years and 192 days

Carlota Luzio (15.04.1890 - 24.07.1997) 107 years and 100 days

Adozinda Alves Ferreira (20.03.1916 - living) 107 years

Maria da Conceição Machado (30.05.1912 - 22.06.2019) 107 years and 23 days

Esperança Martins (c.1914 - 30.04.2021) 107 years and 0+ days

Bragança District:

Carmelina Augusta Delgado (08.11.1900 - 19.05.2013) 112 years and 192 days

Hermínia dos Santos Corrêa (17.07.1910 - 27.09.2020) 110 years and 72 days

Carlota dos Anjos Guerra (09.10.1911 - 10.10.2021) 110 years and 1 day

Maria Charula de Mello (29.11.1905 - c.14.12.2013?) 108 years and 15+ days

Maria da Piedade Pereira (12.09.1899 - c.12.09.2007?) 108 years and 0+ days

Inocência da Conceição Morais (16.09.1914 - 09.08.2022) 107 years and 327 days

Matilde da Conceição Cruz (08.12.1910 - 17.04.2018) 107 years and 130 days

Maria dos Santos Gonçalves (16.06.1916 - living) 107 years

Alzira Pereira (31.03.1912 - c.05.04.2019?) 107 years and 4+ days

Adozinda Rodrigues (1899 - c.21.06.2006?) 107 years and 0+ days

]]> Iberian Peninsula Gabriel_PT https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/list-of-oldest-portuguese-people-by-district-of-death/ Top 10 Oldest Ever in Spain https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/top-10-oldest-ever-in-spain/ Fri, 21 Apr 2023 12:56:15 +0000 Top 10 Oldest People Ever in Spain (as of 21st April 2023)

1 Maria Branyas Morera F 4 Mar 1907 Living 116 years, 48 days USA Catalonia
2 Ana Vela-Rubio F 29 Oct 1901 15 Dec 2017 116 years, 47 days Andalusia Catalonia
3 Maria Antonia Castro F 10 June 1881 16 Jan 1996 114 years, 220 days Andalusia Andalusia
4 Maria del Carmen Lopez F 3 Apr 1883 3 July 1997 114 years, 91 days Region of Murcia Region of Murcia
5 Joan Riudavets-Moll M 15 Dec 1889 5 Mar 2004 114 years, 81 days Balearic Islands Balearic Islands
6 Carmen Figueiro F 28 Oct 1883 25 May 1997 113 years, 209 days Galicia Galicia
7 Manuela Fernandez-Fojaco F 18 June 1895 6 Jan 2009 113 years, 202 days Asturias Asturias
--- Aurora Menendez Baragano F 12 Apr 1890 9 Aug 2003 113 years, 119 days Andalusia Andalusia                      (not validated, as of now)
8 Josefa Santos Gonzalez F 7 Sept 1906 22 Dec 2019 113 years, 106 days Extremadura Community of Madrid
9 Francisco Nunez Olivera M 13 Dec 1904 29 Jan 2018 113 years, 47 days Extremadura Extremadura
10 Avelina Mouzo Leis F 27 Dec 1904 28 Dec 2017 113 years, 1 day Galicia Galicia

 

 

Congratulations to Ms. Branyas Morera, new Oldest Person Ever in Spain ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ 

]]> Iberian Peninsula Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/top-10-oldest-ever-in-spain/ Portuguese centenarians of the past https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/portuguese-centenarians-of-the-past/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 16:15:41 +0000 I decided to create this topic to share some cases of Portuguese centenarians from the past that I discovered, because we don't have any oficial database from Portugal.

 

Albertino Augusto da Silva Bizarro (03.03.1885 - 04.09.1989) 104 years and 185 days 

He was born in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Guarda District, and died in the same place.

He was the oldest known living man in Guarda District, at the time of his death.

1524 1525

06844.194.30182 (casacomum.org)

PT-ADGRD-PRQ-PVLF17-001-00004_m0029.TIF - Registo de Batismos de Vila Nova de Foz Côa - Arquivo Distrital da Guarda - DigitArq (arquivos.pt) page 29

 

Afonso Correia Leal (11.02.1883 - 26.07.1987) 104 years and 165 days

He was born in Raposeira, Vila do Bispo, Faro District, and died in the same place.

He was the oldest known living man in Faro District, at the time of his death.

1526 1527

06839.189.29563 (casacomum.org)

PT-ADFAR-PRQ-VBP03-001-00024_m0004.tif - Baptismos - Arquivo Distrital de Faro - DigitArq (arquivos.pt) page 4

 

Bernardina de Jesus Lourenço (24.03.1885 - 18.08.1991) 106 years and 147 days

She was born in Águas Belas, Ferreira do Zêzere, Santarém District and died in the same place.

She was the oldest known living person in Santarém District, at the time of her death.

1528 1529

06892.209.31689 (casacomum.org)

PT-ADSTR-PRQ-PFZZ08-001-0030_m0006.TIF - Registos de batismos - Arquivo Distrital de Santarém - DigitArq (arquivos.pt) page 6

 

Henriqueta Maria (30.07.1880 - 21.12.1984) 104 years and 144 days

She claimed to be born on 18 July 1879.

She was born in Montargil, Ponte de Sor, Portalegre District and died in Avis, Portalegre District.

She was the oldest known living person in Portalegre District, at the time of her death.

1530 1531

06831.181.28503 (casacomum.org)

PT-ADPTG-PRQ-PPSR03-01-38B_m0019.tif - Registos de baptismos - Arquivo Distrital de Portalegre - DigitArq (arquivos.pt) page 19

 

]]> Iberian Peninsula Gabriel_PT https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/portuguese-centenarians-of-the-past/ Top 10 Oldest Living Men in Spain https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/top-10-oldest-living-men-in-spain/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:07:50 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living Men in Spain (as of 15th June 2022)

1. Antonio Alvarado Largo (Vegaquemada, León) (b. 8 July 1912), 109 y.o. Doyen of Spain
2. Luis Torras Martinez (Vigo, Pontevedra) (b. 29 December 1912), 109 y.o.
3. Mateo Balbuena Iglesias (Vitoria, Álava) (b. 21 September 1913), 108 y.o.
4. Jaume Solé Puig (Puigverd de Lleida, Lleida) (b. 8 November 1913), 108 y.o.
5. Serafín Herrero Lázaro (Salamanca, Salamanca) (b. 28 December 1913), 108 y.o. 
6. Luis G. Carrasco-Muñoz Pérez de la Isla (Madrid, Community of Madrid) (b. 13 February 1914), 108 y.o.
7. Arsacio Pena Yanez (Granada, Granada) (b. 2 March 1914), 108 y.o. 
8. Sigifredo de la Fuente Pérez(San Pedro de Ceque, Zamora) (b. 27 June 1914), 107 y.o.
9. Luiz Velazquez Bellido (Manzanares el Real, Community of Madrid) (b. 23 July 1914), 107 y.o.
10. Ramiro Merino Pinacho (Madrid, Community of Madrid) (b. 12 August 1914), 107 y.o.

]]> Iberian Peninsula Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/top-10-oldest-living-men-in-spain/ Top 10 OLP in Spain https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/top-10-olp-in-spain/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 11:19:41 +0000 Top 10 Oldest Living People in Spain (as of 21st March 2022)

1. María Branyas Morera (Olot, Geron, Catalonia) (b. 4 March 1907 in the USA), 115 y.o.
2. Silveriana Martín (Losar de la Vera, Cáceres, Extremadura) (b. 20 June 1910), 111 y.o.
3. Obdulia Carpena Gascón (Yecla, Región de Murcia) (b. 29 November 1910), 111 y.o. 
4. Julia Bascuñana Herrada (Sagunto, Valencia, Valencian Community) (b. 7 February 1911), 111 y.o. 
5. Juliana Teodora Artola Ondarra (San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa) (b. 24 April 1911), 110 y.o.
6. María Cruz Martínez de Irujo Baquedano (Arazuri, Cendea de Olza, Navarre) (b. 3 May 1911), 110 y.o. 
7. Pilar Sánchez Rodríguez (Barcelona, Catalonia) (b. 23 May 1911), 110 y.o.
8. Felisa Sastre Conejo (Salamanca, Castile and Leon) (b. 18 July 1911), 110 y.o.
9. María Ángeles Uhler Terrés (Madrid, Community of Madrid) (b. 27 August 1911), 110 y.o. 
10. Piedad Loriente Pérez (Zaragoza, Aragon) (b. 11 September 1911), 110 y.o. 

]]> Iberian Peninsula Ale76 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/top-10-olp-in-spain/ Oldest living people in Portugal (Age 107+) https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/oldest-living-people-from-portugal-age-108/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 22:02:53 +0000 Since Portugal is not so well covered in the last years, and has no website similar to the Spanish one (https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/), I will start a topic here to track people aged 108+

The list from Gerontology Wiki is quite good, but some centenarians still went under the radar.

]]> Iberian Peninsula seto2001 https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/iberia/oldest-living-people-from-portugal-age-108/