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Maria Branyas, an American-born Spaniard considered the world’s oldest person at 117 years old, has died, her family said on Tuesday. The Gerontology Research Group, which validates details of ...
In the wake of Branyas's death, the oldest living person in the world is Japan's Tomiko Itooka, who was born on May 23, 1908 and is 116 years old, according to the U.S. Gerontology Research Group.
After the death of Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest known living person is now a Japanese woman who is 116 years old. World's oldest person, a woman born in California, dies 'happy' at 117 ...
Branyas, who had lived through the 1918-1920 Spanish flu pandemic, gained fame in Spain in May 2020 after she became the oldest person to successfully recover from COVID-19 at the time.
This is a list of the oldest living people who have been verified to be alive as of the dates of the cited supporting sources. It was estimated in 2015 that between 150 and 600 living people had reached the age of 110. [1]
The 100 oldest women have, on average, lived several years longer than the 100 oldest men. 100 verified oldest women The list includes supercentenarians validated by organisations specialising in extreme age verification such as the Gerontology Research Group (GRG), [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] with, in some cases, press coverage as a supplementary source.
The world’s oldest person, Tomiko Itooka, died the night of Dec. 29. She died from natural causes and lived to be 116 years and 220 days old. World's oldest woman Tomiko Itooka dies at 116 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. American-born Spanish supercentenarian (1907–2024) In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Branyas and the second or maternal family name is Morera ; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i". Maria Branyas Morera Branyas on her 117th birthday in 2024 Born Maria ...