John Alfred Tinniswood, a 111-year-old man from Liverpool, England, has been officially recognized as the world’s oldest living man by Guinness World Records. Tinniswood’s longevity has been attributed to his belief in moderation and avoiding overindulgence.
Born in 1912, Tinniswood has lived through two world wars and multiple pandemics. He is also a devoted fan of Liverpool Football Club and holds the record as the world’s oldest surviving male World War II veteran. Currently residing in a care home in Southport, England, Tinniswood enjoys reading the paper and listening to the radio.
Meanwhile, Maria Branyas Morera of Spain holds the title of the world’s oldest living woman at 117 years old. Tinniswood’s age and accomplishments reflect a life filled with resilience and history, earning him both admiration and respect.