how old is the oldest person in the world now
Since the death of 117-year-old Emma Morano of Italy on 15 April 2017, 117-year-old Violet Brown of Jamaica, born 10 March 1900, is the oldest living person in the world whose age has been documented.
Leandra Becerra, believed to be the world's oldest living person, turned 127 on Sunday in Mexico. A woman from Mexico celebrated what was believed to be her 127th birthday on Sunday, making her the world's oldest living person.