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Chen Yumei
Chen Yumei
Chen Yumei in January 2018.
Birth: 1906
Qing dynasty (China)
Death: fl.12 February 2018
Nantong, Jiangsu, China
Age: 111 years, 43+ days
Country: ChinaCHN
Unvalidated

Chen Yumei [Chinese: 陈玉美] (1906 – fl.12 February 2018) was a Chinese supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Chen Yumei claimed to have been born in 1906 in Qing dynasty (China).

During 2016-2017 winter, she was hospitalised for pneumonia. Since at least August 2017, Chen was reported to be the oldest living woman in Rugao County, Nantong.

Chen was last confirmed alive in Denggaoju Village, Motou Town, Rugao County, Nantong, Jiangsu, China on 12 February 2018 at the age of at least 111 years, 43 days. In January 2019, she went to limbo, since the oldest living woman in Rugao County, Nantong was reported to be 109-year-old Yang Deying (1909 – fl.2019).

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