Camille Mara, 117 years old, may be the oldest person in the world.

Camille Mara, 117 years old, may be the oldest person in the world.

This woman was born during the reign of the Ottoman Empire and turned 36 two weeks before the end of World War II.

Mara, who spent almost her entire life in the Albany village near fruit trees, planted and harvested food and cared for her own livestock.

He says that he believes that "man lives according to the standards of life that God intended for him".

Based on her date of birth August 19, 1909, recorded in several official documents, Mara is two days older than Britain's Ethel Catheram, recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living person.