NEW YORK: The world’s oldest male, Spaniard Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia, has died at the age of 112 many years and 341 days, the Guinness Environment Records explained Wednesday.
He had been declared the oldest residing male in the earth when he turned 112 several years and 211 days old, the London-based organization stated, and experienced been because of to celebrate his 113th birthday subsequent thirty day period.
Owing to his diminutive stature, the 1.5 meter (4.9 ft) tall Spaniard, who was born in Ponte Castro, Leon, on February 11 1909, avoided getting drafted to struggle in the 1936 Spanish Civil War and instead ran a thriving shoe business.
He experienced 7 little ones, 14 grandchildren and 22 terrific grandchildren.
In accordance to the Guinness internet site, the oldest particular person ever recorded was France’s Jeanne Louise Calment who died in 1997 at the age of 122 many years and 164 times, getting been born in February 1875.
He had been declared the oldest residing male in the earth when he turned 112 several years and 211 days old, the London-based organization stated, and experienced been because of to celebrate his 113th birthday subsequent thirty day period.
Owing to his diminutive stature, the 1.5 meter (4.9 ft) tall Spaniard, who was born in Ponte Castro, Leon, on February 11 1909, avoided getting drafted to struggle in the 1936 Spanish Civil War and instead ran a thriving shoe business.
He experienced 7 little ones, 14 grandchildren and 22 terrific grandchildren.
In accordance to the Guinness internet site, the oldest particular person ever recorded was France’s Jeanne Louise Calment who died in 1997 at the age of 122 many years and 164 times, getting been born in February 1875.
