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'''Francisco Juarez Iglesias''' (born 7 May 1911) is a Mexican supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
  
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|caption = Juarez Iglesias celebrating his 110th birthday in 2021
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-->'''Francisco Juarez Iglesias''' [Spanish: '''Juárez'''] (born 7 May 1911) is a Mexican [[supercentenarian]] whose age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG). He is currently the oldest known living Mexican man after the death of 112-year-old [[Jorge Duran Coral]] on 21 July 2021.
   
 
==Biography==
  
==Biography==
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Francisco Juarez Iglesias was born in Teziutlán, Puebla, Mexico on 7 May 1911 to parents Francisco Juárez Velasco and Josefa Iglesias Barrientos. Both his parents died when he was very young, leaving him orphaned by the age of 6. As such, he was raised by two of his aunts, named Concepción and Esther.
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Francisco Juarez Iglesias was born in Teziutlan, Puebla, Mexico on 7 May 1911 to parents Francisco Juárez Velasco and Josefa Iglesias Barrientos. Both his parents died when he was very young, leaving him orphaned by the age of 6. As such, he was raised by two of his aunts, named Concepcion and Esther.
   
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He began his studies at a local high school in Teziutlán, where he attended until the fifth grade of primary school, then later continued his studies in Mexico City. Upon graduating, he returned to Teziutlán, where he began working in a grocery store. Later he had the opportunity to work in the federal finance offices, where he first learned about the stamp office, at which time this institution received taxes from local citizens. He then worked in the city of Puebla in a sock factory.
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He began his studies at a local high school in Teziutlan, where he attended until the fifth grade of primary school, then later continued his studies in Mexico City. Upon graduating, he returned to Teziutlan, where he began working in a grocery store. Later he had the opportunity to work in the federal finance offices, where he first learned about the stamp office, at which time this institution received taxes from local citizens. He then worked in the city of Puebla in a sock factory.
   
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Later, he started a business consisting of a small candy store inside his home, which he called "Dulcelandia", which he has maintained for 70 years, and works with his seven children and his wife Dulce María Valdez, with whom he married in 1950.
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Later, he started a business consisting of a small candy store inside his home, which he called "Dulcelandia", which he has maintained for 70 years, and works with his seven children and his wife Maria Luisa Valdés, with whom he married in 1950.
   
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On 30 January 2020, the Teziutlán City Council recognized him for his career, naming him a "Distinguished Citizen", receiving an award from Mayor Carlos Peredo Grau, noting that "[he] has led a very long and fruitful life, being today the oldest resident of our city ”.
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On 30 January 2020, the Teziutlan City Council recognized him for his career, naming him a "Distinguished Citizen", receiving an award from Mayor Carlos Peredo Grau, noting that "[he] has led a very long and fruitful life, being today the oldest resident of our city”.
   
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Francisco Juarez Iglesias lives in Teziutlán, Puebla, Mexico at the age of {{AgeYD|1911|5|7}}.
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Francisco Juarez Iglesias currently lives with his wife Maria Luisa Valdés (aged 96 in May 2021) in Teziutlan, Puebla, Mexico at the age of {{AgeYD|1911|5|7}}. At age 110, Juárez Iglesias reads the news on his tablet, video-calls his family and friends, streams his favorite TV series, and regularly interacts with the tenants in the properties he owns.
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==Gallery==
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FranciscoJuarezIglesias13.jpg|Around age 13
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FJIglesias38.png|Aged 39 with his wife (1950 wedding photo)
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FJIglesias99.jpg|Aged 99
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FranciscoJuarez100.JPG|Aged 100, with his family
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FJIglesias101.png|On his 101th birthday in 2012
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FJIglesias102.jpg|Aged 102
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FJIglesias103.jpg|Aged 103
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FJIglesias106.jpg|Aged 106
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FJIglesias107.png|Aged 107
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FranciscoJuarez109.jpg|Aged 109
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==References==
  
==References==
   
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* [https://www.elsoldepuebla.com.mx/local/estado/cumple-poblano-109-anos-de-vida-en-medio-de-la-pandemia-de-coronavirus-covid-19-5214968.html Cumple poblano 109 años de vida en medio de la pandemia de coronavirus]
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*[https://www.elsoldepuebla.com.mx/local/estado/cumple-poblano-109-anos-de-vida-en-medio-de-la-pandemia-de-coronavirus-covid-19-5214968.html Cumple poblano 109 años de vida en medio de la pandemia de coronavirus]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/enrique.v.tapia.3/posts/807115406856952 109th birthday confirmation]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/francisco.juareziglesias Facebook profile]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/enrique.v.tapia.3/posts/807115406856952 110th birthday confirmation]
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*[https://ingenuity.siemens.com/2021/07/age-is-more-than-a-number-its-a-mindset/?fbclid=IwAR1e6KLWyTFuMwR08uipY-KC7tsEJgPsQwIFvu8DHDnQVFvyxq_weUkVZCM Age is more than a number, it’s a mindset] Siemens Ingenuity, 14 July 2021
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[[Category:Puebla births]]
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[[Category:Mexico births]]
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[[Category:Living people]]
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[[Category:Unverified Latin American supercentenarians]]

Revision as of 21:34, 22 November 2021

Francisco Juarez Iglesias
Francisco Juarez Iglesias
Juarez Iglesias celebrating his 110th birthday in 2021
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Francisco Juarez Iglesias [Spanish: Juárez] (born 7 May 1911) is a Mexican supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). He is currently the oldest known living Mexican man after the death of 112-year-old Jorge Duran Coral on 21 July 2021.

Biography

Francisco Juarez Iglesias was born in Teziutlan, Puebla, Mexico on 7 May 1911 to parents Francisco Juárez Velasco and Josefa Iglesias Barrientos. Both his parents died when he was very young, leaving him orphaned by the age of 6. As such, he was raised by two of his aunts, named Concepcion and Esther.

He began his studies at a local high school in Teziutlan, where he attended until the fifth grade of primary school, then later continued his studies in Mexico City. Upon graduating, he returned to Teziutlan, where he began working in a grocery store. Later he had the opportunity to work in the federal finance offices, where he first learned about the stamp office, at which time this institution received taxes from local citizens. He then worked in the city of Puebla in a sock factory.

Later, he started a business consisting of a small candy store inside his home, which he called "Dulcelandia", which he has maintained for 70 years, and works with his seven children and his wife Maria Luisa Valdés, with whom he married in 1950.

On 30 January 2020, the Teziutlan City Council recognized him for his career, naming him a "Distinguished Citizen", receiving an award from Mayor Carlos Peredo Grau, noting that "[he] has led a very long and fruitful life, being today the oldest resident of our city”.

Francisco Juarez Iglesias currently lives with his wife Maria Luisa Valdés (aged 96 in May 2021) in Teziutlan, Puebla, Mexico at the age of 112 years, 347 days. At age 110, Juárez Iglesias reads the news on his tablet, video-calls his family and friends, streams his favorite TV series, and regularly interacts with the tenants in the properties he owns.

Gallery

References

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