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World's 'dirtiest man' dies aged 94

Amou Haji. (Courtesy:AFP/Getty Images)

Nicknamed the "dirtiest man in the world" for not taking a shower for decades, Amou Haji, a man of Iranian descent has died at the age of 94, state media reported on Tuesday.

Haji, who did not wash for more than half a century and was single, died on Sunday in the village of Dejgah in the southern province of Fars, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) news agency reported.

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