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Not to be confused with Marcelle-Jeanne Colas.

Jeanne Colas
Birth: 9 June 1886
Maubert-Fontaine, Ardennes, Grand Est, France
Death: 15 October 1998
Dijon, Cote-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France
Age: 112 years, 128 days
Country: FranceFRA
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Jeanne Elisabeth Antoinette Colas (née Charlier; 9 June 1886 – 15 October 1998) was a French supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). At the time of her death, she was the fourth-oldest living person in France, after Jeanne Dumaine, Marie Bremont, and Luce Maced.

Biography[]

Jeanne Colas was born as Jeanne Charlier in Maubert-Fontaine, Ardennes, Grand Est, France on 9 June 1886.

On 28 September 1909, she married Paul Colas in Donchery, Ardennes. Her age was verified by Jean-Marie Robine.

Jeanne Colas died in Dijon, Cote-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France on 15 October 1998, at the age of 112 years, 128 days. She was the oldest person who ever lived in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region, until her age was surpassed by Madeleine Chat on 17 December 2019.

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