SAN JOSE DE BOLIVAR, Venezuela, Might 25 (Reuters) – Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, declared the oldest individual on the earth by Guinness World Data final week, will hit 113 years previous on Friday.
Perez Mora, who enjoys good well being and a cup of robust aguardiente liquor day-after-day, has 41 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren, Guinness mentioned in a press launch.
Other than barely elevated blood stress and listening to issues because of his age, Perez Mora is in superb well being and doesn’t take remedy, mentioned Enrique Guzman, a doctor from a clinic in San Jose de Bolivar, in Venezuela’s Tachira state.
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Venezuelan Juan Vicente Mora, declared the oldest individual on the earth by Guinness World Data, appears to be like on at his dwelling as he celebrates his 113th birthday on Friday, in San Jose de Bolivar, Tachira state, Venezuela Might 24, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez
“He appears completely high-quality to me,” Guzman mentioned.
Perez Mora turned the world’s oldest individual after Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia, who was born on Feb. 11, 1909 in Spain, died in January aged 112 years and 341 days previous.
(The story corrects title of record-holding man all through to Juan Vicente Perez Mora not Juan Vicente Mora, and physician to Enrique Guzman, not Henrique Bujan)
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Reporting by Carlos Eduardo Ramirez in San Jose de Bolivar
Writing by Oliver Griffin; Modifying by David Gregorio
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