Emma Morano

Emma Morano
Dame Grand Cross OMRI
Emma Morano Dame Grand Cross OMRI
	Morano in 1943
Born	Emma Martina Luigia Morano; 29 November 1899; Civiasco, Vercelli, Italy
Died	15 April 2017; (aged 117 years, 137 days); Verbania, Italy
Resting place	Cimitero di Pallanza, Italy
Known for	Oldest living person (13 May 2016 – 15 April 2017); Oldest verified Italian person ever; Last person living verified to have been born in the 1800s;
Spouse	Giovanni Martinuzzi (m. 1926; died 1978)
Children	1

Emma Martina Luigia Morano OMRI^[1] (29 November 1899 – 15 April 2017) was an Italian supercentenarian. She was the world's oldest living person from 13 May 2016 until her death on 15 April 2017, aged 117 years and 137 days. Until her death, she was also the last living person verified to have been born in the 1800s.^[2] She remains the oldest Italian person ever to be documented^[3] and the fourth-oldest European ever.^[4]

^ "Le onorificenze della Repubblica italiana" (in Italian). Quirinale.it. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
^ "Emma Morano, world's oldest living person and last link to 19th Century, celebrates her 117th birthday". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
^ Cite error: The named reference OldestItalian was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Longevity tips from the world's oldest person". The New Daily. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.

[Quirinale-1] "Le onorificenze della Repubblica italiana" (in Italian). Quirinale.it. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.

[2] "Emma Morano, world's oldest living person and last link to 19th Century, celebrates her 117th birthday". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 15 April 2017.

[OldestItalian-3] Cite error: The named reference OldestItalian was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[4] "Longevity tips from the world's oldest person". The New Daily. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.

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Emma Morano Dame Grand Cross OMRI
Morano in 1943
Born	Emma Martina Luigia Morano (1899-11-29)29 November 1899 Civiasco, Vercelli, Italy
Died	(2017-04-15)15 April 2017 (aged 117 years, 137 days) Verbania, Italy
Resting place	Cimitero di Pallanza, Italy
Known for	Oldest living person (13 May 2016 – 15 April 2017) Oldest verified Italian person ever Last person living verified to have been born in the 1800s
Spouse	Giovanni Martinuzzi (m. 1926; died 1978)
Children	1