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|caption = Perez Mora (aged 112) in January 2022
 
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-->'''Juan Vicente Perez Mora''' [Spanish: '''Pérez'''] (born 27 May 1909) is a Venezuelan [[supercentenarian]] whose age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG). He is currently the oldest known living person in Venezuela, as well as a candidate to be the [[List of oldest living men|oldest living man]] in the world.
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-->'''Juan Vicente Perez Mora''' [Spanish: '''Pérez'''] (born 27 May 1909) is a Venezuelan [[supercentenarian]] who is recognized by [[Guinness World Records]] as being the [[World's Oldest Man titleholders|oldest validated living man in the world]] since the death of [[Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia]] of Spain on 18 January 2022. He is also the [[List of oldest people from Venezuela|oldest validated person ever from Venezuela]], as well as the only validated supercentenarian from his country.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Juan Vicente Perez Mora was born in El Cobre, Tachira, Venezuela, on 27 May 1909. His parents were Euquitio Perez and Edelmira Mora. In 1913, his family moved to Caserio Caricuena, San Jose de Bolivar, where they bought a farm. At the age of 4, he already had 8 brothers. While growing up, Perez Mora worked on the farm with his father and brothers. At the age of 10, he began to study, but only for a month since his teacher became ill. He learned to read and write from a book that the teacher gave him. His brother, Miguel, lived in the nearby village of Los Paujiles, and Perez Mora started working for him. There he met Ediofina Garcia and married her in San Jose de Bolivar in 1938. After marriage, they moved to the village of Los Paujiles in the municipality of Francisco de Miranda, Tachira, where their first son was born. In next years he saved enough money and bought a farm in Caserio Caricuena, where the rest of his children were born. The couple had 6 sons and 5 daughters.
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Juan Vicente Perez Mora was born in El Cobre, Tachira, Venezuela, on 27 May 1909. His parents were Euquitio Perez and Edelmira Mora. In 1913, his family moved to Caserio Caricuena, San Jose de Bolivar, where they bought a farm. At the age of 4, he already had eight brothers. While growing up, Perez Mora worked on the farm with his father and brothers. At the age of 10, he began to study, but only for a month since his teacher became ill. He learned to read and write from a book that the teacher gave him. His brother, Miguel, lived in the nearby village of Los Paujiles, and Perez Mora started working for him. There he met Ediofina Garcia and married her in San Jose de Bolivar in 1938. After marriage, they moved to the village of Los Paujiles in the municipality of Francisco de Miranda, Tachira, where their first son was born. In next years he saved enough money and bought a farm in Caserio Caricuena, where the rest of his children were born. The couple had six sons and five daughters.
   
In the late 1990s, his wife died. In May 2019, he celebrated his 110th birthday, becoming the first (known) male supercentenarian from Venezuela. As of May 2020, 6 of his children were still alive, 3 sons (Ysabelino, Angel Edecio and Andronico) and 3 daughters (Mary, Elena and Nelida).
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In the late 1990s, his wife died. In May 2019, he celebrated his 110th birthday, becoming the first (known) male supercentenarian from Venezuela. As of May 2020, six of his children were still alive, three sons (Ysabelino, Angel Edecio, and Andronico) and three daughters (Mary, Elena, and Nelida).
   
 
On 18 June 2020, Perez Mora was interviewed by Agencia EFE as the oldest living person in Venezuela.
 
On 18 June 2020, Perez Mora was interviewed by Agencia EFE as the oldest living person in Venezuela.
   
On 18 January 2022, after the death of 112-year-old [[Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia]] of Spain, Perez Mora became a candidate for the 'Oldest Living Man in the World' title.
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On 18 January 2022, after the death of 112-year-old [[Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia]] of Spain, Perez Mora became the '[[World's Oldest Man titleholders|Oldest Living Man in the World]]' titleholder.
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He became the [[Last men born in 190x by country|last known surviving man born in the 1900s decade]], following the death of [[Delio Venturotti]] on 1 June 2022.
   
 
Perez Mora currently lives in San Jose de Bolivar, Tachira, Venezuela at the age of {{AgeYD|1909|5|27}}.
 
Perez Mora currently lives in San Jose de Bolivar, Tachira, Venezuela at the age of {{AgeYD|1909|5|27}}.
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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Juan Vicente Perez Mora8.png|On wedding day in 1938.
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Juan Vicente Perez Mora8.png|On his wedding day in 1938.
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora9.png|Undated, with his wife Ediofina
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora9.png|Undated, with his wife Ediofina
Juan Vicente Perez Mora51.jpg|Aged 51, on left.
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Juan Vicente Perez Mora51.jpg|Aged 51, on the left.
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora2.jpg|Aged 53, on 14 February 1963
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora2.jpg|Aged 53, on 14 February 1963
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora59.png|Aged 59, a few months before his 60th birthday in 1969
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora59.png|Aged 59, a few months before his 60th birthday in 1969
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora78.png|Aged 78
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora78.png|Aged 78
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora3.jpg|Aged 85
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora3.jpg|Aged 85
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Juan Vicente Perez Mora 88th.webp|On his 88th birthday in 1997
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Juan Vicente Perez Mora 88.webp|Aged 88
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora100.jpg|On his 100th birthday in 2009
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora100.jpg|On his 100th birthday in 2009
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Juan Vicente Perez MoraMar2010.jpg|Aged 100, in March 2010
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora101.jpg|Aged 101, on 18 December 2010
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora101.jpg|Aged 101, on 18 December 2010
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora4.jpg|On his 102nd birthday in 2011
 
Juan Vicente Perez Mora4.jpg|On his 102nd birthday in 2011
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JuanVicenteDec2021.jpg|Aged 112, on Christmas Day 2021
 
JuanVicenteDec2021.jpg|Aged 112, on Christmas Day 2021
 
JuanVicenteFeb2022.jpg|Aged 112, in February 2022
 
JuanVicenteFeb2022.jpg|Aged 112, in February 2022
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JuanVicenteAPr2022.png|Aged 112, in April 2022
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JuanVicenteMay2022.png|Aged 112, on 18 May 2022
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File:JuanVicente113Party.png|On his 113th birthday in 2022
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File:JuanVicente113Dinner.png|On his 113th birthday in 2022, having lunch with relatives
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[https://www.instagram.com/persona_mas_vieja_de_venezuela/ Persona mas vieja de venezuela] Instagram
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*[https://www.instagram.com/hombre_mas_longevo_del_mundo/?hl=en hombre mas longevo del mundo] Instagram
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*[https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=938450110328625&id=100024909353521 Que dicha tenelo en la familia hoy cumple 112 añito] Carmen Sanchez, Facebook 27 May 2021
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=938450110328625&id=100024909353521 Que dicha tenelo en la familia hoy cumple 112 añito] Carmen Sanchez, Facebook 27 May 2021
 
*[https://lanacionweb.com/destacado/juan-vicente-perez-es-ahora-el-hombre-mas-longevo-del-mundo/?amp=1 Juan Vicente Pérez es ahora el hombre más longevo del mundo] lanacionweb, 21 January 2022
 
*[https://lanacionweb.com/destacado/juan-vicente-perez-es-ahora-el-hombre-mas-longevo-del-mundo/?amp=1 Juan Vicente Pérez es ahora el hombre más longevo del mundo] lanacionweb, 21 January 2022
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*[https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/67479-oldest-person-living-male Oldest person living (male)] Guinness World Records, 30 March 2022
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*[https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2022/5/worlds-oldest-man-living-confirmed-as-juan-vicente-perez-aged-112-697844 World’s oldest man living confirmed as Juan Vicente Pérez aged 112] Guinness World Records, 17 May 2022
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*[https://people.com/human-interest/worlds-oldest-living-man-is-nearly-113-and-has-41-grandchildren/ World's Oldest Living Man Is Nearly 113, Has 41 Grandchildren and Enjoys a Popular Drink 'Every Day'] People, 17 May 2022
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*[https://en.mercopress.com/2022/05/27/oldest-man-in-the-world-turns-113?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=latin-america&utm_campaign=rss Oldest man in the world turns 113] Merco Press, 27 May 2022
   
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[[Category:Venezuela births]]
 
[[Category:Venezuela births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
 
[[Category:Unverified Latin American supercentenarians]]
 
 
[[Category:National Record Holders]]
 
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[[Category:Living people]]

Revision as of 00:08, 7 July 2022

Juan Vicente Perez Mora
Juan Vicente Perez Mora
Perez Mora (aged 112) in January 2022
Birth: 27 May 1909
El Cobre, Tachira, Venezuela
Age: 114 years, 305 days
Country: VenezuelaVEN
Validated

Juan Vicente Perez Mora [Spanish: Pérez] (born 27 May 1909) is a Venezuelan supercentenarian who is recognized by Guinness World Records as being the oldest validated living man in the world since the death of Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia of Spain on 18 January 2022. He is also the oldest validated person ever from Venezuela, as well as the only validated supercentenarian from his country.

Biography

Juan Vicente Perez Mora was born in El Cobre, Tachira, Venezuela, on 27 May 1909. His parents were Euquitio Perez and Edelmira Mora. In 1913, his family moved to Caserio Caricuena, San Jose de Bolivar, where they bought a farm. At the age of 4, he already had eight brothers. While growing up, Perez Mora worked on the farm with his father and brothers. At the age of 10, he began to study, but only for a month since his teacher became ill. He learned to read and write from a book that the teacher gave him. His brother, Miguel, lived in the nearby village of Los Paujiles, and Perez Mora started working for him. There he met Ediofina Garcia and married her in San Jose de Bolivar in 1938. After marriage, they moved to the village of Los Paujiles in the municipality of Francisco de Miranda, Tachira, where their first son was born. In next years he saved enough money and bought a farm in Caserio Caricuena, where the rest of his children were born. The couple had six sons and five daughters.

In the late 1990s, his wife died. In May 2019, he celebrated his 110th birthday, becoming the first (known) male supercentenarian from Venezuela. As of May 2020, six of his children were still alive, three sons (Ysabelino, Angel Edecio, and Andronico) and three daughters (Mary, Elena, and Nelida).

On 18 June 2020, Perez Mora was interviewed by Agencia EFE as the oldest living person in Venezuela.

On 18 January 2022, after the death of 112-year-old Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia of Spain, Perez Mora became the 'Oldest Living Man in the World' titleholder.

He became the last known surviving man born in the 1900s decade, following the death of Delio Venturotti on 1 June 2022.

Perez Mora currently lives in San Jose de Bolivar, Tachira, Venezuela at the age of 114 years, 305 days.

Gallery

External Links

References


World's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • TE)

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