Eugénie Blanchard

Anne Eugénie Blanchard (16 February 1896 – 4 November 2010) was a French-Saint Barthélemy supercentenarian, who at the age of 7002114000000000000114 years, 7002261000000000000261 days was the oldest living person at the time of her death. She became the recognised title-holder upon the death of Japanese supercentenarian Kama Chinen on 2 May 2010. At the time of her death, Blanchard was the 33rd oldest person ever verified, the 3rd oldest verified French person ever and the oldest verified person ever from the island of Saint Barthélemy (administratively and legally a part of Guadeloupe from 1878 until 2007), which is an overseas collectivity of France.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 16, 1896
Birth nameAnne Eugénie Blanchard
Birth place
Saint Barthélemy
Date of deathNovember 04, 2010
Place of death
Saint Barthélemy
Title
Oldest verified living person in France (25 May 2008 – 4 November 2010)
Oldest verified person in the world (2 May 2010 – 4 November 2010)

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