| Anna Roux | |
![]() Anna Roux at the age of 112. | |
| Birth: | 13 July 1895 La Porcherie, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France |
| Death: | 25 December 2007 Brive-la-Gaillarde, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France |
| Age: | 112 years, 165 days |
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| Validated | |
Anna Roux (née Roux; 13 July 1895 – 25 December 2007) was a French supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). At the time of her death, she was the third-oldest living person in France, after Clementine Solignac and Marie-Louise L'Huillier.
Biography[]
Anna Roux was born in La Porcherie, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 13 July 1895.
On 15 July 1913, she married Pierre Faye (1888–1915) in Saint-Germain-les-Belles, Haute-Vienne. They had at least one son (born in 1914).
In her last years, Roux lived with her daughter in Brive-la-Gaillarde. She received a personalized autonomy allowance. In 2007, she still had a sharp mind, and was able to peel the vegetables with her daughter.
Anna Roux died in Brive-la-Gaillarde, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 25 December 2007, at the age of 112 years, 165 days.
References[]
- 2016 validations, Gerontology Research Group
- Anna Roux Geneanet
- Autonomie à domicile, bien-être en établissement Corrèze Magazine, December 2007 (page 10)
- Découverte d'Anna Roux Les Centenaires Français, 6 November 2014
- Personnes françaises les plus âgées de tous les temps Les Centenaires Français
