This is a list of the oldest people from French Guiana.
The oldest person ever to live in French Guiana is Eudoxie Baboul, who died on 1 July 2016 at the age of 114 years, 274 days. The oldest man ever to die in French Guiana may be Koffie Dosoe, who died on 19 July 2022 at the claimed age of 110 years, 49 days.
Currently the oldest living person in French Guiana is Edouard Maurice Henry of Cayenne, who is 105 years, 237 days.
List of oldest people from French Guiana[]
Oldest people (104+)[]
People who were born in Reunion and reached the age of 104, are listed here.
Deceased (Validated) Living (Validated) Pending Unvalidated
| Commune / Country of | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Sex | Birth | Death | Age | birth | death |
| 1 | Eudoxie Baboul[1] | F | 1 Oct 1901 | 1 July 2016 | 114 years, 274 days | Sinnamary | Cayenne |
| 2 | Koffie Dosoe[2] | M | 21 May 1912? | 19 July 2022 | 110 years, 49 days? |  SUR |
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni |
| 3 | Marie-Louise Rochambeau[3] | F | 6 Nov 1913 | 28 June 2023 | 109 years, 234 days |  MTQ, FRA |
Cayenne |
| 4 | Victoire Adelon[4] | F | 22 July 1901 | 25 Sept 2010 | 109 years, 65 days | MTQ,FRA |
Cayenne |
| 5 | Louisa Chailloux[5] | F | 30 Sept 1916 | 11 Apr 2025 | 108 years, 193 days | SUR |
Remire-Montjoly |
| 6 | Camille Othily[6] | M | 26 May 1910 | 12 Feb 2018 | 107 years, 292 days | Iracoubo | Cayenne |
| 7 | Jeffrey Joseph[7] | M | 20 July 1916 | 6 Mar 2024 | 107 years, 230 days |  LCA |
Cayenne |
| 8 | Ada Stanislas[8] | F | 16 June 1905 | 10 July 2011 | 106 years, 24 days | Cayenne | Cayenne |
| 9 | Theophilia Lehacaut[9] | F | 4 Mar 1915 | 18 Jan 2021 | 105 years, 320 days | Sinnamary | Sinnamary |
| 10 | Marie-Magloire Pierre[10] | F | 24 Oct 1905 | 9 Aug 2011 | 105 years, 289 days | MTQ,FRA |
Saint-Laurent -du-Maroni |
| 11 | Denise Ribal [11] | F | 29 Jan 1920 | 19 Aug 2025 | 105 years, 202 days | Cayenne | Cayenne |
| 12 | Edouard Maurice Henry[12] | M | 18 Mar 1920 | Living | 105 years, 237 days | MTQ,FRA |
Cayenne |
| 13 | Eugene Simoneau[13] | M | 22 Apr 1917 | 17 Apr 2022 | 104 years, 360 days | Cayenne | Cayenne |
| 14 | Anna Janvier[14] | F | 17 Aug 1910 | 9 July 2015 | 104 years, 326 days | Cayenne | Cayenne |
| 15 | Eudora Caberia[15] | F | 10 Mar 1917 | 22 Mar 2021 | 104 years, 12 days | Cayenne | Cayenne |
Emigrants (104+)[]
People who were born in French Guiana, but moved to another region or another country, are listed here.
Deceased (Validated) Living (Validated) Pending Unvalidated
| Commune / Country of | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Sex | Birth | Death | Age | birth | death |
| 1 | Lisette Michotte[16] | F | 23 July 1910 | 18 Nov 2014 | 104 years, 118 days | Cayenne | MTQ,FRA
|
Chronological list of the oldest living person in French Guiana since 2010[]
Validated/Under 110 Pending Unvalidated Current Titleholder
| From | To | Name | Sex | Age when oldest |
Lifespan | Commune of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | 25 Sept 2010 | Victoire Adelon (b.MTQ,FRA)
|
F | ?–109 | 22 July 1901 – 25 Sept 2010 109 years, 65 days |
Cayenne |
| 25 Sept 2010 | 1 July 2016 (5 yrs, 280 days) |
Eudoxie Baboul | F | 109–114 | 1 Oct 1901 – 1 July 2016 114 years, 274 days |
Cayenne |
| 1 July 2016 | 12 Feb 2018 (1 yr, 226 days) |
Camille Othily | M | 106–107 | 26 May 1910 – 12 Feb 2018 107 years, 292 days |
Cayenne |
| 12 Feb 2018 | 19 July 2022 (4 yrs, 157 days) |
Koffie Dosoe (b.SUR)
|
M | 105–110 | 21 May 1912 – 19 July 2022 110 years, 49 days |
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni |
| 19 July 2022 | 28 June 2023 (344 days) |
Marie-Louise Rochambeau (b.MTQ,FRA)
|
F | 108–109 | 6 Nov 1913 – 28 June 2023 109 years, 234 days |
Cayenne |
| 28 June 2023 | 6 Mar 2024 (252 days) |
Jeffrey Joseph (b.LCA)
|
M | 106–107 | 20 July 1916 – 6 Mar 2024 107 years, 230 days |
Cayenne |
| 6 Mar 2024 | 11 Apr 2025 (1 yr, 36 days) |
Louisa Chailloux (b.SUR)
|
F | 107–108 | 30 Sep 1916 – 11 Apr 2025 108 years, 193 days |
Remire-Montjoly |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 19 Aug 2025 (130 days) |
Denise Ribal | F | 105 | 29 Jan 1920 – 19 Aug 2025 105 years, 202 days |
Cayenne |
| 19 Aug 2025 | Present c.0 years, 83 days |
Edouard Maurice Henry (b.MTQ,FRA)
|
M | 105* | Born 18 Mar 1920 105 years, 237 days |
Living in Cayenne |
References[]
- ↑ Eudoxie Baboul la doyenne de Guyane et de France est décédée La Première, 1 July 2016
- ↑ Koffie DOSOE MatchID (based on INSEE deaths files)
- ↑ Mort de l'une des doyennes de Guyane : Marie-Louise Rochambeau avait 109 ans La Première, 3 July 2023
- ↑ Victoire JEANNE-ROSE MatchID (based on INSEE deaths files)
- ↑ Le 30 septembre, Louise Chailloux, doyenne de l'Ehpad Edmard Lama, au CHC, a fêté ses 104 ans "Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Andrée Rosemon" on Facebook, 4 October 2020
- ↑ Camille Othily fête ses 100 ans France-Guyane, 31 May 2010
- ↑ [https://centenaires-francais.forumactif.org/t174-b-deces-et-hommages-107-ans
- ↑ Décès de la doyenne de l'Île de Cayenne France-Guyane, 11 July 2011 • BASSIERES Sully Marie Ada MatchID (based on INSEE deaths files)
- ↑ Théophilia Léhacaut Champesting surnommée Man Yaya s'est éteinte à Sinnamary à l'âge de 105 ans La Première, 20 January 2021
- ↑ Marie-Magloire MALANDA (1905–2011) Geneanet • Marie-Magloire PIERRE a fêté ce 24 octobre 2009, son 104ème anniversaire Vimeo, 29 October 2009
- ↑ 105 ans et une messe à domicile pour Denise Ribal, pionnière de la justice guyanaise France-Guyane, 29 January 2025 • Disparition de Denise Ribal, première femme greffière de Guyane France-Guyane, 22 August 2025
- ↑ 104 ANS ÇA SE FÊTE ! Mairie Rémire-Montjoly, 20 March 2024
- ↑ Un doyen de la Guyane s'en est allé : Eugène Simoneau allait avoir 105 ans Guyane La 1ère, 21 April 2022
- ↑ Un siècle de vie pour Anna Malacarnet France-Guyane, 18 August 2010 • MALACARNET Anna Berthe Marie MatchID (based on INSEE deaths files)
- ↑ Une grande dame de la musique, Eudora Cabéria, est décédée à l'âge de 104 ans La Première, 22 March 2021
- ↑ Lisette Michotte, 104 ans a été inhumée lundi Guyane La 1ère, 25 November 2014 • CLOUET Lisette Marie Madeleine MatchID (based on INSEE deaths files)
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