World's oldest person dies at the age of 112

World's oldest person dies at the age of 112

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Category : Obituaries Published on: January 22 2022

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  • The world's oldest living person (male) and Guinness World Record holder, Saturnino de la Fuente García (Spain) has died at the age of 112 years and 341 days.
  • Saturnino claimed the record as the oldest person living (male) in September 2021 when he was exactly 112 years and 211 days.  
  • He was born in Spain on February 11, 1909.
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