# Maria Branyas, World's Oldest Person, Passes Away at 117 🤍

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**Created:** [August 20, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/maria-branyas-worlds-oldest-person-passes-away-at-117/289446 "2024-08-20T16:35:42Z")\
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**Summary:**

1. **Peaceful Passing**  
Maria Branyas, the world’s oldest person, has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 117, according to her nursing home and her official X account.

2. **Long Life**  
Branyas, born in 1907 in San Francisco and later moving to Catalonia, Spain, lived through two pandemics and the Spanish Civil War. She became the world’s oldest person in January 2023.

3. **Legacy**  
She outlived her husband and son, living a full life that spanned over a century, marked by historical and personal milestones.

**Read more at:** [Yahoo](https://yahoo.com)