Silverio Pereira Ayala – Gerontology Research Group

List of validated supercentenarians in Paraguay

Full name: Silverio Pereira Ayala
Lifespan: 11 .06.1906 – 30.05.2018
Age: 111 years, 353 days
Birthplace: Ybycui, Paraguari, Paraguay
Last residence: Natalio, Itapua Department, Paraguay
Application date: 23.01.2019
Validation date: 10.12.2021
Validation source: Wacław Jan Kroczek

Biography

Silverio Pereira Ayala was born in Ybycui, Paraguari, Paraguay on 11 June 1906 (claimed 1907). In June 2017, he also had a living sister, Anastacia, who lived in Ybycui and was aged around 100 years old at that time. Both Silverio and his brother, Juan, were ex-combatants of the Chaco War (1932–1935) and later moved to Natalio, Itapua Department. Silverio never married nor had children.

Until the age of 80, he used to eat a lot of beef, but after he only ate chicken thighs, cakes made of corn and milk with biscuits.

Silverio died in Natalio, Itapua Department, Paraguay on 30 May 2018 at the age of 111 (claimed 110) years, 353 days. He lived with his brother, Juan Jose, and his brother’s granddaughter, Zunilda. His younger brother, Juan Jose Pereira Ayala (1913 – 26 October 2018), lived to the age of 105.

Longevity Recognition

Doyen of Paraguay (N/A-30.05.2018)

Validation

Silverio Pereira Ayala age was verified by Wacław Jan Kroczek and validated by the GRG on December 10th, 2021.