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Oct 21, 2025

4 min

Is there anyone born in 1907 still alive?: Last verified person from that year died in 2024

As of August 2024, the last known and verified person born in 1907, Maria Branyas Morera, died at the age of 117. This means that the answer to, “Is there anyone born in 1907 still alive?”, is definitively no, and the entire birth cohort for that year is now considered extinct.

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Oct 18, 2025

3 min

Who lived to be 117 years old?

According to the Gerontology Research Group, a number of individuals have been verified to reach the age of 117. Maria Branyas Morera, a Spanish-American supercentenarian, is one of the most recent examples of someone who lived to be 117 years old, passing away in August 2024.

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