Antonia Gerena Rivera
| Antonia Gerena Rivera | |
|---|---|
| Born |
19 May 1900 (age 114 years, 346 days) Puerto Rico |
| Residence | Miami, Florida, United States [1] |
| Known for | Oldest resident in Florida |
| Children | 2 |
Antonia Gerena Rivera (born 19 May 1900)[2] is a Puerto Rican American supercentenarian who is, at the age of 114 years, 346 days, the world's fifth oldest living person, and the third oldest American (behind Jeralean Talley and Susannah Mushatt Jones). Born in Puerto Rico, she is the oldest living resident of Florida.[2] Rivera is the oldest woman and second oldest person born in Puerto Rico ever, behind Emiliano Mercado del Toro.
Biography
Antonia Gerena Rivera was born on 19 May 1900 in Puerto Rico and is of Hispanic ethnicity. She lives in Miami, Florida.[1][2]
See also
- List of oldest living people by nation
- List of oldest living people
- List of the verified oldest women
- Longevity
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.oecd.org/pensions/private-pensions/48129952.pdf (Slide 51)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Table E as of September 15, 2014". Gerontology Research Group. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Elsie Thompson |
Oldest living person in Florida since March 21, 2013 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |