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World’s oldest person celebrates 117th birthday in UK - What is the secret to her longevity?

Culture | Euronews RSS UK 21 August 2026, 08:26 UTC 4d ago

World’s oldest person celebrates 117th birthday in UK - What is the secret to her longevity? — Culture | Euronews RSS

Ethel Caterham, who lives in Surrey, UK, was born in 1909 and celebrates her 117th birthday today. She inherited the title of Oldest Person in the World last year and is one of the oldest people to survive Covid-19.

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