Marita Camacho Quirós
Marita del Carmen Camacho Quirós (10 March 1911 – 20 June 2025) was a Costa Rican supercentenarian. She was the First Lady of Costa Rica when her husband Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich was president from 1962 to 1966.
Marita Camacho Quirós | |
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| File:MaritaCamachoQuiros1962.png Camacho Quirós, from a 1962 publication of the U.S. State Department | |
| First Lady of Costa Rica | |
| In office 8 May 1962 – 8 May 1966 | |
| President | Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich |
| Preceded by | Olga de Benedictis Antonelli |
| Succeeded by | Clara Fonseca Guardia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marita del Carmen Camacho Quirós 10 March 1911 San Ramón, Costa Rica |
| Died | 20 June 2025 (aged 114 years, 102 days) San José, Costa Rica |
| Political party | PLN[1] |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
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She was the first person who was a First Lady to become a supercentenarian. Camacho Quirós was the oldest living person in Costa Rica and the oldest former First Lady in the world at the time of her death.[3][4]
Camacho Quirós died on 20 June 2025 in San José, Costa Rica at the age of 114.[5]
References
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- ↑ Marita Camacho Quirós, Oldest Costa Rican on Record, Dies at 114