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Josephine Choquet
Birth: 6 June 1878
Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-d'Armor, Brittany, France
Death: 14 February 1991
Doullens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France
Age: 112 years, 253 days
Country: FranceFRA
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Josephine Marie Choquet [French: Joséphine] (née Lucas; 6 June 1878 – 14 February 1991) was a French supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). At the time of her death, she was the fifth-oldest living validated person in the world (behind Jeanne Calment, Charlotte Hughes, Ettie Mae Greene, and Waka Shirahama).

Biography[]

Josephine Choquet was born as Josephine Marie Lucas in Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-d'Armor, Brittany, France, on 6 June 1878. She married a man with the surname Choquet.

Josephine Choquet died in Doullens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, on 14 February 1991 at the age of 112 years, 253 days. At the time of her death, she was the second-oldest known living person in France, behind Jeanne Calment.

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