| Louis Marion | |
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| Birth: | 10 October 1893 Houyet, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Death: | 28 December 2003 Houyet, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Age: | 110 years, 79 days |
| Country: |  BEL
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Louis Marion (10 October 1893 – 28 December 2003) was a Belgian supercentenarian who was, at the time of his death, the second-oldest Belgian-born man and the oldest man who was born and died in Belgium, until Jan Goossenaerts surpassed his age in 2011.
Biography
Louis Marion was born in Houyet, Wallonia, Belgium on 10 October 1893. At the age of 105, he became the oldest living man in Belgium after the death of 106-year-old Paul Henrard on 13 March 1999. After the death of Anne-Marie Vandermersch, he became the oldest living person in Belgium for almost 3 months. He also was the first Belgian man who became a supercentenarian since Jan Machiel Reyskens (who died in The Netherlands) reached 110 in 1988.
Louis Marion died in Houyet, Wallonia, Belgium, on 28 December 2003 at the age of 110 years, 79 days.
References
| Belgium's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Charlotte Cardinal • Marie Rolland • Anna Versluys • Sophie Lacompte • Maria Vleminckx • Marie Gomain • Norbertine Fourdin • Marie Vandermoesen • Isabelle Tack • Maria Vandewinckel • Maria Gorsen • Marie Delfairiere • Ignace Demol • Herlindis Goeminne • Theresia Van Den Broucke • Maximilienne Pierquain • Sidonie Hayez • Caroline Fievet • Francisca Cloet • Marie-Louise Van Hoorebeeck • Hendrik Bulterijs • Barbara Simoens • Theresia De Petter • Adele Vandenbosch • Marie Salmon • Constant De Lichte • Helene Lebon • Marie Purnode • Eugenie Tecqmenne • Catherine Baert • Marie Lambotte • Fanny Thonus • Marie-Louise Vandenbroucke • Denise Durel • Maria Devos • Marguerite Dewal • Sophie Leys • Maria Wintgens • Eugenie Boulanger • Emiel Carbon • Kamiel Steyaert • Flore Carpentier • Maria Serneels • Frans Meeus • Mathilde Hellemans • Edmond Van Cauteren • Arthuria Dascotte • Pieter Hinnisdaels • Clement De Vos • Rosalie Beetens • Marie Lambert • Leonia Bruyndonckx • Mathilde Pirlet • Octavie Lips • L. V. • Maria Van Sprengel • Ermenie Acoe • Elisabeth Demanet • Jules-Leo Neijrinck • Maria Irma Casteur • Catharina Ververs • Marie De Ruyver • Joanna Deroover • Anne-Marie Vandermersch • Louis Marion • Victoire Ricaille • Maria Verkeyn • Maria Annaert • Irma Van de Voorde • Marcelle Droogmans • Romanie Pollet • Bernardina Van Dommelen • Gabrielle Demets • Adrienne Ledent • Germaine Degueldre • Fanny Godin • Anna De Guchtenaere • Alicia Corveleyn • Fernande De Raeve • Madeleine Dullier • Elisabeth De Proost • Marietta Bouverne • Julia Van Hool • Marcelle Levaz • Magda Janssens • Fernande Courtoy• Denise Waelbers |