The oldest man in the world died at the age of 114

“Juan Vicente Perez Mora” from Venezuela, who registered the title of the world’s oldest man in the Guinness Book of Records in 2022, died yesterday Tuesday at the age of 114.

Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, wrote on the X social network: “Juan Vicente Pérez Mora has reached eternity at the age of 114.”

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Pérez was officially recognized as the oldest living man on February 4, 2022, when he was 112 years and 253 days old. He was the father of 11 children and by 2022, he had 41 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The farmer known as Tio Vicente was born on May 27, 1909 in the city of El Cobre in the state of Tachira in the Andes and was the ninth child of 10 children.

The Guinness statement published in 2022 states: At the age of five, he was engaged in farming with his father and brothers in sugarcane and coffee fields. After that, Perez became a sheriff and was responsible for resolving land and family disputes, however, he continued to focus on agriculture.

Earlier, Maria Branias Morera celebrated her 117th birthday and added her name to the Guinness World Records (GWR) list. He was born in 1907 and is now the oldest living person in the world to have survived World War I, World War II, the Spanish Flu pandemic and the Covid-19 pandemic.