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world-news1 year ago

World's Oldest Man, John Tinniswood, Passes Away at 112

John Tinniswood, recognized as the world's oldest man, has passed away at the age of 112 in Southport, England. Tinniswood, who held the title since April 2024, attributed his long life to "pure luck" and advised moderation in all things. He is survived by his daughter, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. The oldest man ever recorded was Jiroemon Kimura of Japan, who lived to 116.

world-news1 year ago

World's Oldest Man, John Tinniswood, Passes Away at 112 in England

John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, has passed away at the age of 112 in Southport, England. Born in 1912, Tinniswood attributed his long life to luck, regular exercise, and enjoying fish and chips every Friday. He became the world's oldest man in April after the death of Juan Vicente Perez. Tinniswood, who lived through both World Wars and worked for Shell and BP, was known for his moderation in all things and was a lifelong Liverpool soccer fan. The world's oldest living woman is currently Japan's Tomiko Itooka, aged 116.

lifestyle1 year ago

"111-Year-Old Reveals Secrets to Becoming World's Oldest Man"

John Alfred Tinniswood, the world's oldest man at 111 years and 223 days old, attributes his longevity to luck, moderation, and a weekly indulgence in fish and chips. He emphasizes the importance of doing the best in everything and advises younger generations to give their all. Tinniswood, who worked in administrative roles for the Army Pay Corps and Shell/BP, received special birthday cards from Queen Elizabeth II. He has four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and has seen both world wars.

human-interest1 year ago

"Longevity and Luck: World's Oldest Man's Secret Revealed"

John Alfred Tinniswood, the world's oldest man at 111, attributes his longevity to luck and moderation, including a weekly fish and chip supper. Presented with a certificate by Guinness World Records, the Englishman served in World War II and emphasized the importance of moderation in maintaining a healthy life. Tinniswood believes that ultimately, longevity is a matter of luck, and the world's oldest living person is 117-year-old Maria Branyas Morera of Spain.

human-interest1 year ago

"111-Year-Old Briton Becomes World's Oldest Man Through 'Pure Luck'"

John Alfred Tinniswood, born in 1912, has become the world’s oldest living man at 111 years and 224 days old, following the death of the former title holder. He attributes his longevity to luck and moderation in life. Born in Liverpool, he has lived through two world wars and holds the record for the oldest surviving male World War II veteran. Tinniswood, a lifelong Liverpool football club fan, currently resides in a care home in Southport, England, where he is honored for his remarkable life and stories.

human-interest1 year ago

"111-Year-Old Briton Shares Secret to Becoming World's Oldest Man"

John Tinniswood, the 111-year-old Briton, has become the world's oldest living man, inheriting the title from a 114-year-old Venezuelan. He attributes his longevity to "just luck" and enjoys fish and chips every Friday. Guinness World Records confirmed his status, and he expressed a measured view on the state of the world, saying it's "getting a little better but not all that much yet."

obituary1 year ago

"World's Oldest Man, Juan Vicente Pérez, Dies at 114 in Venezuela"

Juan Vicente Perez, the world's oldest man, passed away at the age of 114, just two months before his 115th birthday. Hailing from Venezuela, he attributed his long life to hard work, rest, faith, and a daily glass of aguardiente. Surviving two World Wars and the Covid pandemic, he leaves behind a legacy of optimism and love for his family and tradition. President Nicholas Maduro and local officials paid tribute to his remarkable life, while the next oldest living man is expected to be Gisaburo Sonobe of Japan.

obituary1 year ago

"World's Oldest Man, Juan Vicente Pérez, Dies at 114 in Venezuela"

Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, the oldest man in the world, has passed away just weeks before his 115th birthday in Venezuela. He was credited with the title of the oldest living man by Guinness World Records in 2022 and was known for his longevity and faith. Pérez had 11 children, 42 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren. His secret to a long life included hard work, rest, early bedtime, daily aguardiente, and a strong faith in God. His passing has left a void in the Táchira state, where he was remembered as a humble, hardworking, and family-oriented man.

obituary1 year ago

"World's Oldest Man Dies at 114, Weeks Before 115th Birthday"

Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, the oldest man in the world, has passed away just weeks before his 115th birthday. He was the fourth oldest validated living person and credited his longevity to hard work, rest, early bedtimes, daily aguardiente, and faith. Born in 1909 in Venezuela, he had 11 children, 42 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren. He worked in agriculture from the age of 5, served as a sheriff, and was married for 60 years. His death leaves the Gerontology Research Group searching for the world's oldest living man.

human-interest2 years ago

'World's Oldest Man Passes Away at 127: A Life Fueled by a Little Drink'

Jose Paulino Gomes, a Brazilian man believed to be the world's oldest living man, has died at the age of 127. Gomes, who was born on August 4, 1895, passed away at his home in Pedra Bonita, Brazil. While his family claims his age is accurate, there are doubts due to local cases of incorrect documentation. Gomes leaves behind a large family and was known for his simple and humble lifestyle, preferring natural and locally sourced food. It is unclear if his age will be verified by Guinness World Records.

human-interest2 years ago

"World's Oldest Man Dies at 127, Credits Longevity to Simple Lifestyle"

Jose Paulino Gomes, believed to be the world's oldest man at 127 years old, has passed away in Brazil. He attributed his long life to enjoying a "little drink" and lived a simple, humble life in the countryside. Jose leaves behind a large family, including seven children, 25 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren. While his age has not been officially verified, if true, he would have surpassed the current record holder, Spain's Maria Branyas Morera, who is 115 years old.