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Edward Bernard
Edward Bernard
Edward Bernard at the age of 109.
Birth: 22 June 1889
Broussard, Louisiana, USA
Death: 11 August 2000
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Age: 111 years, 50 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Validated

Edward Bernard (22 June 1889 – 11 August 2000) was an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Edward Bernard was born in Broussard, Louisiana, USA on 22 June 1889. His parents were Henry Bernard and Eveline (née Landry) Bernard.

Bernard married Olive Savoy and had one daughter: Isabelle Bonin (1912–2003). He got widowed in 1981. He became a supercentenarian on 22 June 1999.

Bernard died in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA on 11 August 2000 at the age of 111 years, 50 days. At the time of his death, he was the third-oldest known living man in the United States, behind John Painter and John McMorran.

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