Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The oldest person alive was honored on Japan's Respect for the Aged Day. Tomiko Itooka, now 116 years old, ...

Guinness World Records had officially acknowledged Branyas's status as the world's oldest person in January 2023 following the death of French nun Lucile Randon aged 118. "Maria Branyas has left us.

A 116-year-old Japanese woman is now the oldest living person in the world, the Guinness World Records declared Wednesday. Tomiko Itooka's title comes after Maria Branyas Morera died this week at 117.

When told about her becoming the oldest person, she replied, “Thank you,” a phrase she also relays often to the caretakers at ...

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the world’s oldest person, died Monday at a senior living facility in Barcelona at age 117. Morera’s age and death were confirmed by her family and Guinness World Records. At 117 years and 168 ...

The world's oldest person, U.S.-born Maria Branyas Morera, has died at the age of 117, her family announced on social media. Guinness World Records also released a statement confirming her death ...

Sept. 16 (UPI) --The oldest person alive was honored on Japan's Respect for the Aged Day. Tomiko Itooka, now 116 years old, became the world's eldest living resident after Maria Branyas Morera died.