Second-oldest known living person in Italy celebrates 113th birthday!
2023-11-22
Lucia Laura Sangenito, now the second-oldest known person in Italy following the passing of Domenica Ercolani, celebrates her 113th birthday today. Confirmation in the media has already appeared. Lucia was born in Sturno, Campania Region in 1910. She married, had two children and lived through two World Wars. She was sadly widowed in 2010. As of today she still resides in Sturno, Campania.
The age of Mrs. Lucia Laura Sangenito was verified by GRG-Italy Correspondent Mr. Alfredo Nocera, and officially validated on June 9, 2023.
The GRG sends our best wishes for a very happy 113th birthday today!
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