Spaniard Maria Branas became the world’s oldest person at the age of 115.

Spanish Maria Branyas115 years old, became the oldest person in the world after the death of her predecessor according to the classification of the Gerontological Research Group Frenchwoman Lucile Randon.

branias spends his days at the Santa Maria del Tura nursing home in Olot (Girona, northeast), where he passed COVID-19 in 2020 at the age of 113 and has a Twitter profile called Super Avia Catalana (Super Catalan grandmother in Spanish) run by her family and from which she publishes her reflections.

profile Twitter The update has been reflected in the list without further comment for now, and the latest first-person intervention dates back to January 1, when he congratulated the year.

“May all your dreams and wishes come true. May 2023 be full of good times. I cannot speak of days, hours or minutes, because my life is moments,” the text says.

He also added: “Life is not forever for anyone… At my age, the new year is a gift, a humble celebration, a new adventure, a wonderful journey, a moment of happiness. Let’s enjoy life together.”

The day before, he even showed the expectation of the future, familiar to those dates, with the image of a typewriter, on the page of which the phrase was written: “What will 2023 be like?”

SOUVENIRS

Day Christmasremembered his childhood and youth through a family photo, a story that his daughter Rosa Moret told EFE some time ago and which began on March 4, 1907 in San Francisco (USA), where he was born.

Father Maria Branyasa journalist by profession, moved there after a season in Mexico and became responsible for the Mercurio magazine.

At present, the oldest man in the world lived in early childhood in the United States and, as a child, returned with his family to Spain to, after living in various Catalan cities, for more than twenty years to come to the residence of Olot, where he learned about his first place in that particular classification.

AND branias japanese happens Fusa Tatsumiwho was born almost two months later, also in 1907, while the American is a year younger Edie Ceccarelli.

Maria Branyas turns 116 next March and gets a little closer to the all-time record longevity It is conducted by the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment, who died in 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

EFE