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Guinness World Records: Emilio, de 112 años, el más longevo del mundo
Conforme al Guinness World Records, Emilio Flores Márquez, de 112 años de edad, es el hombre más longevo del mundo. “Don Millo” nació y vive en Puerto Rico.
El Guinness World Records reconoció a Emilio Flores Márquez, de 112 años de edad, como el hombre más longevo del mundo.
CONFIRMADO I El hombre vivo más longevo del mundo
Nombre: Emilio Flores Marquez Don Millo
Edad: 112 años y 236 días (Al día de hoy)
Lugar de Nacimiento: Puerto Rico
✅Tip de vida: Mucho amor y vivir sin enojos
A former sugar cane farmer in Puerto Rico has been confirmed as the world s oldest man by Guinness World Records, just a few weeks shy of his 113th birthday.
Emilio Flores Márquez was born on August 8, 1908, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, making him 112 years and 326 days old as of Wednesday, when Guinness World Records announced the record.
Growing up, Mr Márquez, who was the second oldest of 11 children, was in charge of many household chores and helped take care of his younger siblings.
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Puerto Rico s Emilio Flores Marquez has become the new Guinness World Records title holder for the oldest living man at 112 years and 326 days old.(Guinness World Records)
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Emilio Flores Márquez was born on August 8, 1908, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, according to a news release from Guinness World Records.
Márquez is the second-oldest of 11 children born to Alberto Flores Melendez and Margarita Márquez-Garcia
From a very young age, Marquez helped his father in their sugarcane farm. He was usually in charge of watering and loading the sugarcane onto wagons for transport.
He was also in charge of many household chores and helped take care of his younger siblings.
“I was the oldest of the children, so I did everything,” Márquez told Guinness World Records. “I scrubbed, I took care of the boys, I did everything.”
A 112-year-old in Puerto Rico sets Guinness World Record as oldest living man Mon, 5 Jul 2021, 2:59PM
Emilio Flores Márquez is the oldest living man in the world at 112, according to Guinness World Records. Photo / Guinness World Records
A 112-year-old in Puerto Rico sets Guinness World Record as oldest living man Mon, 5 Jul 2021, 2:59PM
A former sugar cane farmer in Puerto Rico has been confirmed as the world s oldest man by Guinness World Records, just a few weeks shy of his 113th birthday.
Emilio Flores Márquez was born on August 8, 1908, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, making him 112 years and 326 days old as of Wednesday, when Guinness World Records announced the record.