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Peru to present the possible case of a 124-year-old man as the oldest person in the world

epa11266580 A handout photo made available by the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru shows Marcelino Abad celebrating his 124th birthday in Lima, Peru, 08 April 2024. The Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru reported that it is taking steps to present the case of Abad to the Guinness Record, so that he can be recognized as the oldest person in the world. Until now, the oldest man in the world was Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez, who died in 2022 at the age of 114, and currently, the oldest is Englishman John Tinniswood, at 111 years and 223 days. Holding the record for the woman and the oldest person in the world is Spanish Maria Branyas Moreira, who has just turned 117 years old. EPA/Ministry of Development and Inclusion / HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NOT FOR SALES/ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING STORY/CREDIT MANDATORY HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

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