Ethel Caterham celebra sus 117 años como la persona más longeva del mundo

Ethel Caterham celebra sus 117 años como la persona más longeva del mundo

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USA Today informó que Ethel Caterham, reconocida por Guinness World Records como la persona viva más anciana, cumplió 117 años el 21 de agosto y celebró el hito con una discreta fiesta en el centro de cuidados Hallmark Lakeview en Lightwater, Surrey. BBC señaló que su cumpleaños la convirtió en la persona más vieja del planeta tras una monja brasileña que ostentaba el título desde abril de 2025. CNN indicó que se convirtió en la primera británica en alcanzar esa edad y recibió mensajes de felicitación de líderes mundiales y del hombre más anciano del mundo.

Actores

Ethel Caterham King Charles III Hallmark Lakeview Care Home

Ubicaciones

Hallmark Lakeview Care Home, Lightwater, Surrey, United Kingdom Lightwater, Surrey, United Kingdom Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire, United Kingdom India Salisbury, United Kingdom Gibraltar Hong Kong

Artículos

21 de agosto de 2026
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World's oldest living person just turned one year older. Meet Ethel
World's oldest living person just turned one year older. Meet Ethel

USA Today • 21 de ago 17:12

Ethel Caterham, recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest living person, turned 117 on Aug. 21 and marked the occasion with low-key celebrations at her Surrey care home.

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World’s oldest person Ethel Caterham celebrates 117th birthday
World’s oldest person Ethel Caterham celebrates 117th birthday

CNN • 21 de ago 13:56

Ethel Caterham, aged 117, marked her birthday in a Surrey care home, becoming the first Briton recorded to reach that age, while receiving messages from world leaders and the world’s oldest man.

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World’s oldest person who survived Covid at 110 shares her secret to a long life
World’s oldest person who survived Covid at 110 shares her secret to a long life

The Independent • 21 de ago 11:37

Ethel Caterham turned 117 on Friday, becoming the longest-lived verified person after succeeding a Brazilian nun in April 2025, and credited a non-confrontational attitude for her longevity.

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World's oldest person celebrates turning 117
World's oldest person celebrates turning 117

BBC • 21 de ago 05:05

Ethel Caterham turned 117 in Surrey, becoming the world’s oldest living person after succeeding a Brazilian nun in April 2025.

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20 de agosto de 2026
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World’s oldest person shares her secret to a long life as she celebrates 117th birthday
World’s oldest person shares her secret to a long life as she celebrates 117th birthday

The Independent • 20 de ago 23:01

Ethel Caterham turned 117 on Friday, becoming the longest-lived verified person after succeeding a Brazilian nun in April 2025, and credited a non-confrontational attitude for her longevity.

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