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Camille Faget
Camille Faget
Camille Faget on her 110th birthday in 2023.
Birth: 18 July 1913
Villeneuve-de-Marsan, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Age: 111 years, 136 days
Country: FranceFRA
Validated

Camille Carmel Faget (née Duprat; born 18 July 1913) is a French supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Early Life[]

Camille Faget was born as Camille Carmel Duprat in Villeneuve-de-Marsan, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 18 July 1913, where she has lived her entire life.

On 21 September 1936 in Villeneuve-de-Marsan, at the age of 23, she married Marcel Faget. The couple had one son, Guy, and they worked in the haulage industry and in a lemonade factory.

Later Life[]

In 2010, Faget moved into a nursing home, where she currently lives. In July 2023, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.

As a supercentenarian, Faget has some mobility issues, though she takes only a few medications. She also enjoys eating sweets and having an occasional glass of champagne.

Camille Faget currently lives in Villeneuve-de-Marsan, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, at the age of 111 years, 136 days. She is currently the oldest known living person in Landes department.

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