In the heart of Peru’s majestic Andean mountains lies a tale as old as time itself – a tale of longevity, resilience, and the pursuit of the elixir of life. 124-year-old Marcelino Abad, affectionately known as ‘Mashico,’ has contested the title of the world’s oldest man.
Marcelino Abad is a resident from the serene region of Huanuco, whose age-defying journey has captivated the world. Born in 1900, Abad stands as a living testament to the mysteries hidden within the rugged landscapes of Peru.
At a remarkable 124 years old, he not only surpasses the title of the oldest living man but also challenges the annals of history as a contender for the world’s oldest verified human ever.