Attitude to God, attitude to life

The title of the oldest person is now moving to the UK. According to the Longeviquest database that accompanies longevity, it was Inah Canarro In a childhood of brittle health and many have doubted that she would survive. Although she claimed to be born on 27 in May 1908, research showed that her actual birth date was probably eleven days later, June 8, said the German news agency Dpa.

She became the nun in 1934 and worked as a teacher. At her 110th birthday, she was given to her blessing Pope Francis. Inah Canaro lived 116 years and 326 days. According to Longeviquest, she was 15. The oldest documented person in history and the second oldest nun for the Frenchwoman Lucile randonwho died in 2023 at 118. The oldest person in the world became after the death of Japanese Tomiko ITOOKA January, which also died at 116.

The title of oldest person has now Ethel Caterham From Surrey, England, which is 115 years old, according to Longeviquest. After reporting Guardian This secret of longevity attributes the attitude to life. Born in 1909 is the first British to take the title of oldest person in the world after 1987, when the record holder was 114-year-old Anna Williams.

Ethel Caterham lives in a home for the elderly in Lightwater in Surrey. « I accepted everything relaxed, ups and downs, » she told 2020 for BBC And he added that he has the principle that « I never argue with anyone. I listen and do what I like. « 

Ethel Caterham was born on 21 in August 1909 in Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire. She grew up in Wiltshir as the second youngest of eight children. At 18, she became a nanny in a military family in British India before returning to England three years later, where she met her husband, Lieutenant College in 1931 Normana Caterham. The couple married in 1933 at the Cathedral in Salisbury, having two daughters. Her husband died in 1976. Ethel Caterham has three granddaughter and five great -grandchildren. « I traveled all over the world and ended up in this beautiful home, where they give me everything I want, » she said. The title was awarded to her Longeviquest and Gerontology Research Group, a research organization that check age for Guinness’s Book of Records.