The most in the world at present Long-lived humanMaria Branias Mora’s family reported Tuesday that she died at the age of 117 years and 168 days. white died in the Catalonia region.
Maria was born in 1907 in San Francisco, USA World Warsexperienced the Spanish Civil War and the 1918 flu epidemic and endured many personal hardships in his early years, including the death of his father during his emigration to Spain and the loss of his hearing as a child.
His remarkable Long life was recognized by both the Gerontology Research Group and Guinness World Records despite his advanced age at the age of 113. Corona cholera She became a symbol of persistence after surviving.
Maria Branias Mora died at the age of 117 years and 168 days (Maria Branias Mora/XAccount)
Her family wrote on X that ‘Maria Branias has left us. She died the way she wanted, in her sleep, peacefully and painlessly. Maria died on August 19. We will always remember him for his advice and kindness.’
The president of Catalonia, Salvador Ella, re-shared the post and expressed his condolences to the family.
He wrote: ‘Maria Branias, Grandmother of Catalonia and the oldest living person in the world, has left us. We have lost a dear lady, who taught us the value of life and the wisdom of years.’
Maria, who had spent the last 20 years at the Santa Maria del Tora nursing home in the northeastern Spanish region of Olot, said in a post on Tuesday that she was feeling ‘weak’.
His account was operated by his family.
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“The time is near, please don’t cry, I don’t like tears,” he added. And above all, don’t worry about me. I will be happy wherever I go.’
In January 2023, Guinness World Records recognized María Branias Morra as the world’s oldest living person, following the death of French nun Lucille Rendon at the age of 118.
According to the Gerontology Research Group, Branias Morra’s eardrum was injured in a fall during her migration to Spain, resulting in permanent hearing loss in one ear.
“At the end of the journey, Maria Branias Mora’s father, Joseph Branias Julia, died of pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 37, leaving Maria’s mother to raise the family of five alone,” he says. .’
Maria tested positive for Covid in April 2020 but recovered, making her the oldest surviving survivor of the disease.
In an interview with The Observer, he emphasized on better treatment of the elderly.
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Maria was born in 1907 in San Francisco, USA (Maria Branias Mora/x account).
He said that this epidemic has shown that the elderly are being neglected in our society. They have struggled all their lives, sacrificing time and dreams for today’s standard of living. He does not deserve to leave the world like this.’
Maria married Dr. Joan Moret in 1931 and had two daughters and a son. Her husband died in 1976.
In August 2019, it was reported that Maria had 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
On X he described himself as ‘Soc vella, molt vella, però no idiota’, which in Catalan means ‘I’m old, very old, but not stupid.’
She often posted on her social media in Catalan, sharing her thoughts on life, memories from the past and even recipes for Spain’s famous dish paella.
In February last year, American documentary filmmaker Sam Green visited Maria during the shooting of his film ‘The Oldest Person in the World’.
The documentary, which began filming in 2015, features interviews with some of the world’s oldest people.
The filmmakers plan to hold a ‘première’ every decade, an event that Maria Branias Mora was planning to attend. She wrote in X, ‘I will be in the premiere.’
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Maria spent the last 20 years in a Spain nursing home (Maria Branias Morra/X account)
According to Guinness World Records, he has ‘discipline, contentment, good relationship with family and friends, relationship with nature, emotional stability, carelessness, freedom from worries, a lot of positive thinking, and staying away from bad people’. Explained the reason for his long life.
He added, ‘I think longevity is also a game of luck. Luck and good genetics.’
According to CBS News, her youngest daughter, Rose Moret, once attributed her mother’s longevity to ‘genetics’.
“She never went to the hospital, she never broke a bone, she is fine, she has no pain,” Rose Moret told regional Catalan television in 2023.
After the death of Maria Branias Mora, the title of the world’s oldest living person has gone to Japan’s Tomiko Ituka, who is 116 years old.
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