Alvarino Thomas estreou em #4 nesta lista em 30 de janeiro de 2025
Pela primeira vez, o Brasil tem 6 nomes aqui e também é a primeira vez que tem um imigrante aqui, e um imigrante
continental A Colômbia cai para 2 nomes, seu pior desempenho aqui
Estamos de volta a ter apenas 5 111+ aqui pela primeira vez desde 4 de abril 2025

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 26th August 2025)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Menegon)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 112  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Josino Levino Ferreira (b. 3 April 1913), 112  Brazil
3. Julio Saldarriaga Hernandez (b. 3 November 1913), 111  Colombia
4. Primo Olivieri (b. 7 March 1914), 111  Brazil
5. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
6. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 110  Paraguay
7. Adolfo Camacho Ripoll (b. 13 April 1915), 110   Colombia
8. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
9. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 109 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
10. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 109 Brazil

Since April 28th we have 5 Brazilians on the list

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 10th October 2025)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Levino Ferreira; Mr. Marinho Neto turned 113; Mr. Davalos Rey turned 111)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Julio Saldarriaga Hernandez (b. 3 November 1913), 111  Colombia
3. Primo Olivieri (b. 7 March 1914), 111  Brazil
4. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
5. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 111   Paraguay
6. Adolfo Camacho Ripoll (b. 13 April 1915), 110   Colombia
7. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
8. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 109 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
9. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 109 Brazil
10. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 109 🇵🇾 Paraguay

Julio Saldarriaga Hernandez died

The last time there were 6 111+ on the list was on April 28, but it didn't last long this time.
We'll wait and see who makes the top 10 after the sad death of Colombian Julio Saldarriaga, ending the year 1913 among South American men.

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 13th October 2025)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Saldarriaga Hernandez)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Primo Olivieri (b. 7 March 1914), 111  Brazil
3. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
4. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 111   Paraguay
5. Adolfo Camacho Ripoll (b. 13 April 1915), 110   Colombia
6. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
7. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 109 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
8. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 109 Brazil
9. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 109 🇵🇾 Paraguay
10. Lucio Chiquito Caicedo (b. 22 May 1916), 109 Colombia

Countries of birth and residence of Top 10:

BRA 4
COL 2
PRY 2
VEN 1
JPN/BRA 1

• Colombia has only one name left now, the worst number for the country since this list began being published here.
• Brazil once again has 6 names living in the country, the last time was on August 26th.
• For the first time we have someone who is only 108 years old on this list.
• March 5th was the last time there were only 4 111+ on the list, the next person to reach that age here will only do so on April 13th, it will still take a while.

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 4th December 2025)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (Mr. Hasegawa turned 110)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Primo Olivieri (b. 7 March 1914), 111  Brazil
3. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
   
4. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 111   Paraguay
5. Adolfo Camacho Ripoll (b. 13 April 1915), 110   Colombia
6. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
7. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 110 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
8. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 109 Brazil
9. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 109 🇵🇾 Paraguay
10. Lucio Chiquito Caicedo (b. 22 May 1916), 109 Colombia

• October 10th was the last list with 6,110+ here.
• Next month we may have two more, but after that, only at the end of the year will we have another supercentenarian on the list if everything goes well, unless there is some discovery in that time.

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 29th December 2025)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Camacho Ripoll; Mr. Fernandes turned 109)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Primo Olivieri (b. 7 March 1914), 111  Brazil
3. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
4. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 111   Paraguay
   
5. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
6. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 110 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
7. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 109 Brazil
8. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 109 🇵🇾 Paraguay
9. Lucio Chiquito Caicedo (b. 22 May 1916), 109 Colombia
10. Piragibe Fernandes (b. 13 December 1916), 109  Brazil

Countries of birth and residence of Top 10:

BRA 5
PRY 2
VEN 1
JPN/BRA 1
COL 1

Brazil has 7 names here, first time this has happened here
First time Colombia has no representative here
October 13, 2025 was the last time there were 5 110+ here and since then we have 8 109+ here

Lucio Chiquito Caicedo, 109, (22 May 1916) from Colombia is documented.

https://globalsupercentenarianforum.com/index.php/community/honorable-mentions/engineer-lucio-chiquito-caicedo-who-submitted-his-phd-thesis-at-104-now-turns-106/#post-3199

Lists updated after Virgilio Dávalos Rey's validation.

Posted by: @ale76

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Lists updated after Virgilio Dávalos Rey's validation.

With this validation, Paraguay has 2 names on the list for the first time, since October 10, 2025.

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 2nd February 2026)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (Mr. Simão de Lima and Mr. Gonzalez Britos turned 110)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Primo Olivieri (b. 7 March 1914), 111  Brazil
3. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
4. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 111   Paraguay
   
5. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
6. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 110 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
7. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 110  Brazil
8. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 110 🇵🇾 Paraguay
9. Lucio Chiquito Caicedo (b. 22 May 1916), 109 Colombia
10. Piragibe Fernandes (b. 13 December 1916), 109  Brazil

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 13th February 2026)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Olivieri)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
3. Virgilio Dávalos Rey (8 October 1914), 111   Paraguay
   
4. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
5. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 110 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
6. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 110  Brazil
7. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 110 🇵🇾 Paraguay
8. Lucio Chiquito Caicedo (b. 22 May 1916), 109 Colombia
9. Piragibe Fernandes (b. 13 December 1916), 109  Brazil
10. Juan Luis López Maltés (b. 3 January 1917), 109 🇨🇱 Chile

August 26, 2025 was the last list with 8,110+, we returned to having 1 list but we're back to 7
December 4, 2025 was the last list with 7,110
since December 29, 2025 we have 6 residents in Brazil on this list

Countries of birth and residence of Top 10:

BRA 4
PRY 2
VEN 1
JPN/BRA 1
COL 1
CHL 1

With the entry of the Chilean, it is the first time there has been a Chilean on the list.
Brazil fell to 5 names, the worst performance since December 4, 2025, but with Virgilio's death we returned to having 6 names.

Top 10 South-American Oldest Living Men (as of 2nd March 2026)
(documented or partially documented)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Davalos Rey)

1. João Marinho Neto (b. 5 October 1912), 113  Brazil World's Oldest Living Man
2. Francisco Ernesto Filho (b. 5 April 1914), 111  Brazil
3. Pedro María Molina Márquez (b. 27 April 1915), 110 🇻🇪 Venezuela
4. Otoji Hasegawa (b. 3 December 1915), 110 🇯🇵 Japan/Brazil
5. Francisco Simão de Lima (b. 10 January 1916), 110  Brazil
6. Canuto González Britos (b. 19 January 1916), 110 🇵🇾 Paraguay
7. Lucio Chiquito Caicedo (b. 22 May 1916), 109 Colombia
8. Piragibe Fernandes (b. 13 December 1916), 109  Brazil
9. Juan Luis López Maltés (b. 3 January 1917), 109 🇨🇱 Chile
10. Raimundo Barros Ferreira (b. 3 February 1917), 109  Brazil

UR. Francisco Dionízio Bezerra (b. 31 May 1917), 108  Brazil

Countries of birth and residence of Top 10:

BRA 5
VEN 1
JPN/BRA 1
PRY 1
COL 1
CHL 1

Virgilio Dávalos Rey has been on the list since its first publication here.
For the first time, we only have 2,111+ on this list.
December 29, 2025 was the last list with 4 men aged 109 here; since then, there have always been fewer than 4.