Augusta Léa Pellet (née Barthélemy) was a French supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in the department of Isère at the time of her death.
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BIOGRAPHY
Pellet was born as Augusta Barthelemy in Aspremont, a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department, France, on 3 July 1913. She married Georges Pellet in the same commune on 29 April 1939 and had a daughter, Danielle, the following year.
At the age of 110, Pellet was a great-great-grandmother, and was among the 30 oldest living people in France.
RECOGNITION
Pellet was not known to researchers until after her 110th birthday, when an article was published in Le Dauphiné Libéré.
Her age was verified by Guillaume Legris of Les Grands Centenaires Français, and validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation on 27 January 2026, and later recognized by LongeviQuest on 8 February 2026.
ATTRIBUTION
- Augusta Pellet a fêté ses 110 ans – Le Dauphiné Libéré, 17 July 2023 (paywalled)
- Obituary – Simplifia, 26 August 2023
GALLERY
Augusta Pellet 110
Pellet on her 110th birthday. (Source: Le Dauphiné Libéré)
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