Hélène Georgette Emilie Le Bozec (née Laurençot) was a French supercentenarian. Her age has been validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO).
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BIOGRAPHY
Hélène Le Bozec was born in the commune of Illkirch-Graffenstaden in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est, on 24 December 1908. Her family was of Parisian origin. She married a man with the surname Le Bozec, who passed away shortly after their marriage. She then raised their daughter, Yvette, on her own.
In 2000, Le Bozec and her daughter relocated to Rognonas, Bouches-du-Rhône, and later moved to nearby Saint-Étienne-du-Grès in July 2011.
Hélène Le Bozec passed away in the commune of Saint-Etienne-du-Grès in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, on 27 June 2020, at the age of 111 years, 186 days.
RECOGNITION
Le Bozec’s age was verified by Luc Le Lay (Les Grands Centenaires Français) and validated by the ESO on 9 May 2020.
ATTRIBUTION
* “La doyenne du Grès a soufflé ses 106 bougies” – La Provence, 5 January 2015
* “Hélène Le Bozec a soufflé ses 107 bougies” – La Provence, 31 December 2015
* “BON ANNIVERSAIRE MADAME LE BOZEC” – Saint-Etienne du Gres, 24 December 2016
* “Saint-Étienne-du-Grès : Hélène Le Bozec, la doyenne du village a fêté ses 110 ans” – La Provence, 30 December 2018
GALLERY
On her 106th birthday. (Source: Saint-Étienne du Grès)
On her 107th birthday. (Source: La Provence)
On her 108th birthday. (Source: Saint-Etienne du Gres)
On her 110th birthday. (Source: Saint-Étienne du Grès)
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