Marie Allène was born in Marseille, France, on 26 August 1908. At some point, she got married.
In the early 2000s, Allene moved into a nursing home. On her 107th birthday, her 83-year-old daughter, Jeanine, remarked that their family always expected Marie to live a long life, as she had never been ill.
Marie Allène passed away in Marseille, on 14 February 2020, at the age of 111 years, 172 days.
Allène’s age has been validated by the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO) on 14 March 2024. The validation has not yet been recognized by LongeviQuest.
* “Marie Allène a soufflé ses 107 bougies, elle est l’une des aînées de Marseille” – France 3 Régions, 26 August 2015
* Personnes françaises les plus âgées de tous les temps – Les Grands Centenaires Français