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French Supercentenarian Irène Laroche Celebrates Her 111th Birthday
Irène Laroche, a resident of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Occitanie, France, celebrated her 111th birthday on 23 March, according to the commune's mayor, Pascale Bories. Laroche was born in the village...
Brazilian Woman Maria Isabel da Conceição Celebrates Her 110th Birthday
Maria Isabel da Conceição, a resident of Cerro Corá, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, celebrated her 110th birthday on 23 March. She was born in Bodó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, on 23 March 1915. Her...
Dorothy Burnham, American Civil Rights Activist and Microbiologist, Celebrates 110th Birthday
Dorothy Burnham, an American civil rights activist, microbiologist, and educator, celebrated her 110th birthday in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, on 22 March, according to The Boston Globe. Burnham...
Texas Supercentenarian Lillian Elam Passes Away at 110
Lillian Elam, a resident of Houston, Texas, passed away on 16 March, at the age of 110 years, 21 days, according to Dignity Memorial. Elam was born Lillian Margaret Young in Indiana, USA, on 23...
Ruby Druce, Ireland’s Oldest Person, Dies at 109
Ruby Druce, the oldest living person in Ireland, passed away in Castlefin, County Donegal on 20 March, at the age of 109 years, 79 days, according to RTE.ie and Highland Radio. Born on New Year’s...
Léonise Sinzélé of Martinique, France, Celebrates Her 110th Birthday
Léonise Sinzélé, a resident of Les Anses-d'Arlet in the French overseas department of Martinique, celebrated her 110th birthday on 15 March, according to Outre-mer la 1ère and France-Antilles...
British Supercentenarian Barbara Rawlin Dies at 110
Barbara Rawlin, a resident of Wimborne, Dorset, England, passed away on 7 March, at the age of 110 years, 87 days. Her passing was first reported by the Oldest in Britain website, which tracks the...
Angelina Torres Vallbona, the Doyenne of Spain, Celebrates Her 112th Birthday
Angelina Torres Vallbona, the oldest living person in Spain, is celebrating her 112th birthday today in Barcelona, according to RAC1 and 3Cat. Torres Vallbona was born on 18 March 1913, in Bellvís,...