Josino Levino Ferreira
Josino Levino Ferreira | |
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Ferreira on his 111th birthday in 2024 | |
| Born | 3 April 1913 (age 112 years, 95 days) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Known for |
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| Spouse |
Sebastiana Ana da Conceição
(m. 1941; died 2001) |
| Children | 3 |
Josino Levino Ferreira (born 3 April 1913) is a Brazilian supercentenarian who, at the age of 112 years, 95 days, is currently the second-oldest known living man in Brazil, South America and the world, behind João Marinho Neto.[1][2]
Health and longevity
On 3 April 2023, he celebrated his 110th birthday, becoming a supercentenarian.
On 25 November 2024, following the death of 112-year-old John Tinniswood, he became the world's second-oldest living man.[3]
On 4 December 2024, at the age of 111, he was presented with the LongeviQuest commemorative plaque, recognizing him as the second-oldest man in Brazil.[4]
See also
- Oldest People
- Oldest Living People
- Oldest Living Men
- List of Brazilian supercentenarians
- List of the oldest people by country
References
- ^ "Josino Levino Ferreira". LongeviQuest. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ "Homepage". LongeviQuest-Atlas. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ "O aniversário de 112 anos do senhor Josino Levino Ferreira, o 2º homem mais idoso do Brasil vivo" (in Portuguese). 31 March 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ Maglov, Stefan (5 December 2024). "Josino Levino Ferreira Officially Recognized as Brazil's Second-Oldest Man". LongeviQuest. Retrieved 10 February 2025.