August 20, 2024
Maria Branyas, the oldest person in the world, has died in Spain at the age of 117
Spain’s Maria Branyas Morera appeared on her 117th birthday in March 2024 and another undated image of her in bed in this collage. — X/@MariaBranyas112 MADRID: Maria Branyas, who was the world’s oldest person, died peacefully in a Spanish nursing home at the age of 117, according to her platform X account and a representative at the home on Tuesday. “Maria Brania has left us. She died as she wanted: in her sleep, peacefully and without pain,” her official X account said, and a spokesperson for the nursing home confirmed the news without giving details. Branias had suggested her death


