| Genevieve Le Tourneau | |
![]() Genevieve Le Tourneau at the age of 108. (Credit: Dominique Le Tourneau) | |
| Birth: | 25 September 1908 Crest, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| Death: | 28 November 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
| Age: | 110 years, 64 days |
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| Validated | |
Genevieve Le Tourneau [French: Geneviève] (née Barbe; 25 September 1908 – 28 November 2018) was a French supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) in 2024.
Biography[]
Marie Amelie Ernestine Genevieve Barbe was born in Crest, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France on 25 September 1908. She was the daughter of Louis Barbe, an engineer. She married Jean-Jacques Le Tourneau on 3 April 1934; together they had seven children.
Le Tourneau was widowed at the age of 90 when her husband, Jean-Jacques, died on 27 February 1999.
Le Tourneau died in Paris, Ile-de-France, France on 28 November 2018 at the age of 110 years, 64 days.
References[]
- Madame Jean Jacques LE TOURNEAU née Geneviève BARBE-ABEILLE 1 December 2018
- LES GRANDS CENTENAIRES FRANÇAIS August 2017 (Source of Picture)
- Quelques personnalités familiales Philippe Le Tourneau
- Jean-Jacques Le Tourneau, mon père Dominique Le Tourneau
- M. Jean-Jacques LE TOURNEAU Le Monde, 3 March 1999
