India, May 1 -- The world's oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, passed away on Wednesday (April 30). Once a fragile child, nun Inah Canabarro Lucas had difficulty in survival in the early years of her life. With the death of nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, Ethel Caterham, a British woman holds the current title of being the oldest person in the world. Ethel Caterham is aged at 115. Also read | Who has lived the longest in the world?

According to nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, she was born on May 27, 1908. However, GRG director Robert Young confirmed to AFP in January that her birth date records show that she was born on June 8, the same year.

According to LongeviQuest's obituary, nun Inah Canabarro Lucas's survival in the early year...