María Branyas Morera was born in San Francisco in 1907 and moved to Spain in 1915, during World War I and shortly before the Spanish Flu epidemic, according to Guinness World Records Anna Lazarus ...

The world’s oldest person, US-born Maria Branyas Morera, has died at the age of 117, her family announced on social media.

Maria Branyas Morera, who passed away at the age of 117 in August 2024, exhibited surprisingly youthful biological characteristics. A recent study explores the secrets of her exceptional longevity.