92-year-old elementary school student

March 02, 2015 20:02

During colonial times, some Kenyan hospitals did not keep birth records. Sitienei's exact age is unclear, but she says Priscilla Sitienei was born around 1923, when a famine plagued her hometown.

If confirmed by the Guinness World Records that Sitienei would be the oldest pupil in elementary school.

The last such honor by the Guinness World Records went to another Kenyan, Kimani Maruge, who in 2004 was named the oldest person to begin primary school. Five years later, he died at age 90.

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