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Italy's Oldest Man Dies Aged 112

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"Zitòn" passed away in his native Sarnelli having lived through two world wars. Vitantonio Lovallo, Italy's oldest man, has died at the age of 112 in Avigliano, a small town in the province of Potenza in the southern Basilicata region.   Known locally as "Zitòn", Lovallo was born on 25 March 1914 in Sarnelli, a hamlet of Avigliano, where he spent almost his entire life.   A shepherd and farmer by trade, Lovallo worked the land from a young age a…

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The oldest man in Europe has died at the age of 112, the title of oldest man in Europe now belongs to a 111-year-old Portuguese man.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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He has experienced two wars and kept sheep until old age: the Italian Vitantonio Lovallo was Europe's oldest man. Now a Portuguese holds the record – behind 31 women.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Europe's oldest man to date is dead: the Italian Vitantonio Lovallo died at the age of 112.

·Berlin, Germany
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The Italian Vitantonio Lovallo was born on 25 March 1914. After his death, the Portuguese Joaquim Varela is now considered the oldest man in Europe.

·Vienna, Austria
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He died in Avigliano (Potenza) at the age of 112 years Vitantonio Lovallo, for all 'Zitòn', who was the oldest man in Italy. Born in 1914, he lived in Sarnelli, a fraction of the city of Lucana, and had turned 112 on 25 March. (ANSA)

·Rome, Italy
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Even after he turned 100, 'Ziton', as he was called, continued to cultivate his own vineyard.

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ANSA broke the news in Rome, Italy on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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