María Capovilla

Ecuadorian supercentenarian (1889–2006).

Born September 14th, 1889 in Guayaquil.

Died August 27th, 2006 at 116 years old in Guayaquil (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
housewife

Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir