Emma Morano, world's oldest person, dies in Italy at age 117

ROME (Reuters) - Emma Morano, who at 117 was believed to be the world's oldest person and the last to be born in the 19th century, died on Saturday, Italian media reported.

from Reuters: Top News http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-italy-oldest-idUKKBN17H0J5?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews