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World's Oldest Man, John Tinniswood, Passes Away at 112

John Tinniswood, who held the title of the world's oldest man, has died at age 112 surrounded by family in a care home.

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John Alfred Tinniswood, born August 26, 1912, and the world's oldest man since April 2024, died on November 25, 2024, in Southport, England. He attributed his longevity to 'pure luck' and emphasized moderation in life. Tinniswood served in WWII and enjoyed a lengthy accounting career. He is survived by his daughter Susan, four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. His wisdom included advice to 'always do the best you can.' He celebrated his 112th birthday in August, reflecting on life without feeling his age. The title of world's oldest person currently belongs to 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka of Japan.

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