Francisco Nunez Olivera
- Full name: Francisco Nunez Olivera
- Lifespan: 13.12.1904 – 29.01.2018
- Age: 113 years. 47 days
- Birthplace: Bienvenida, Extremadura, Spain
- Last residence: Bienvenida, Extremadura, Spain
- Application date: 29.12.2017
- Validation date: 31.01.2018
- Validation source: Miguel Quesada/Emilio Ibáñez/Eduardo Garcia/Charles Ragsdale/Javier Rodriguez-Vinuelas/Francisco Rego
Biography
Nunez Olivera was born in Bienvenida, Extremadura, Spain on 13 December 1904. He was known fondly as “Marchena”, a nickname given to him when a boy mistook him for the famous Spanish singer, Pepe Marchena. When he was 19, he joined the army and went to Morocco. At the time of his 110th birthday in 2014, he had four children, nine grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and a 91-year-old sister.
Nunez Olivera died in Bienvenida, Extremadura, Spain on 29 January 2018 at the age of 113 years, 47 days. He was succeeded as the world’s oldest man by Japan’s Masazo Nonaka, and as Spain’s oldest man by Jesus Mosteo Perez.
Longevity titles
Doyen of World (13.12.1904 – 29.01.2018)
Validation
Francisco Nunez Olivera age was verified by Miguel Quesada, Emilio Ibanez, Javier Rodriguez-Vinuelas and Francisco Rego, and validated by the GRG on January 31st.
Francisco during his 110th birthday
Nunez Olivera at the age of 113.
