Colombia's Efraín Antonio Ríos García Celebrates 113th Birthday as New Oldest Living Person
Colombia has a new record holder for the oldest living person. Efraín Antonio Ríos García, a kind-hearted man from Fredonia, Antioquia, celebrated his new title on August 15, 2023, at the age of 113 years and 133 days. LongeviQuest, the global authority on human longevity, visited him to honor this remarkable achievement.
Born on April 4, 1910, Efraín Antonio Ríos García has lived through a century and more. He married Herminia Uribe in 1935, and they were blessed with 18 children together. In his youth, he enjoyed horseback riding near the Cauca River.
Now, Efraín Antonio Ríos García is not only the oldest living person in Colombia but also the fourteenth oldest in the world and the sixth oldest in the Americas, according to LongeviQuest's world list. His family attributes his longevity to his kind and loving nature. To celebrate his record-breaking age, he enjoyed a toast with champagne, brandy, and soda.
Efraín Antonio Ríos García's life is a testament to human resilience and longevity. His story serves as an inspiration, reminding us that kindness and a loving nature can contribute to a long, fulfilling life. LongeviQuest continues to monitor and celebrate such remarkable achievements worldwide.
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