Salustiano Sanchez

Salustiano Sanchez Blazquez (June 8, 1901 - September 13, 2013) was a Spanish-American man who became the world's oldest living man, from the death of 116-year-old Japanese man Jiroemon Kimura on June 11, 2013 until his own death on September 13, 2013. He was born in Spain, and later emigrated to Cuba, where he lived for a few years before emigrating to the United States, living there until his death.
Life
Sanchez was born in 1901 to Baldomera Blazquez and Serafin Sanchez in the village of El Tejado de Bejar, in Salamanca province, Spain. Sanchez lived at a nursing home in Grand Island, New York, near Niagara Falls. After his death, 111-year-old Italian man Arturo Licata became the world's oldest man.<ref name="Rey" />
 
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