The birth of the world's oldest man Historical milestone · El Tejado, Guijuelo, Salamanca Image of El Tejado, not of the place itself. Salustiano Sánchez Blázquez was born in El Tejado on 8 June 1901 and was recognised as the oldest living man in the world between 12 June and 13 September 2013, when he died in the United States, where he had emigrated. 8 de junio de 1901 Photo: Ramajero (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in El Tejado