<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Giovanni Martinuzzi (m . 1926--his death 1978; separated 1938) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> 1 son (1937--1937) </Td> </Tr> <P> Emma Martina Luigia Morano (OMRI) (29 November 1899--15 April 2017) was an Italian supercentenarian who, before her death at the age of 117 years and 137 days, was the world's oldest living person whose age had been verified, and the last living person to have been verified as being born in the 1800s . She remains the oldest Italian person ever and the second - oldest European person ever behind Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment . </P> <P> Emma Martina Luigia Morano was born on 29 November 1899 in Civiasco, Vercelli, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy, to Giovanni Morano and Matilde Bresciani, the eldest of eight children (five daughters and three sons). She had a long - lived family: her mother, an aunt and some of her siblings turned 90, and one of her sisters, Angela Morano (1908--2011), died at age 102 . </P>

Who was the last person to die that was born in the 1800