Tributes have poured in for Henry Allingham, who died yesterday at 113.

昨日，113岁高寿的亨利·阿林厄姆去世了，人们纷纷表示哀悼。

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"Henry Allingham is now officially the oldest man in the world," said a spokeswoman for the organization widely recognized as the authority on record-breakers.

吉尼斯世界纪录的一位发言人说：“亨利·阿林厄姆已正式成为全世界最长寿的男性。”吉尼斯世界纪录是公认的世界纪录权威组织。

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"Henry Allingham is now officially the oldest man in the world," said a spokes woman for the organization widely recognized as the authority on record-breakers.

吉尼斯世界纪录的一位发言人说：“亨利·阿林厄姆已正式成为全世界最长寿的男性。”吉尼斯世界纪录是公认的世界纪录权威组织。

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Mr Allingham is the sole survivor of the Battle of Jutland and has also published his life story.

BBC: UK man is world's oldest at 113

No wonder the capital is such a popular setting for crime fiction, from Margery Allingham to Ruth Rendell.

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Mr Allingham joined the Royal Navy Air Service in September 1915 before transferring to the RAF in April 1918.

BBC: UK man is world's oldest at 113