Al-Marsad newspaper: Maria Branyas Moreira entered the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest living person in the world.
Maria Branyas Moreira is 115 years and 328 days old, a Spanish national born in the United States, and has three children, 11 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren.
Maria survived the First and Second World Wars, the Spanish Civil War, the Spanish flu epidemic, and the Corona pandemic in 2020. According to cnn.
In a series of tweets in Catalan, Maria Branyas Moreira said she was “surprised and grateful” for the interest generated by becoming the world’s oldest living person, but that the last days had been “exhausting” and that she would not give any more interviews.
She added: “I need peace and quiet, I have lived on the premises of the nursing home (Tura), for 22 years, and I do not want the daily lives of the residents or the staff who look following us to change.”