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Louise Ruffin
Birth: 15 February 1866
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Death: 25 March 1976
Jefferson, Texas, USA
Age: 110 years, 39 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Validated

Louise Ruffin (née Hopkins; 15 February 1866 – 25 March 1976) was an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Louise Ruffin was born as Louise Hopkins in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, on 15 February 1866 as the second child of Benjamin and Marie (née Victor) Hopkins. She married Joseph Ruffin in the 1890s and they had a son, Adeole, born in October 1891. Ruffin spent her life working as a housewife.

Louise Ruffin died on 25 March 1976 in Jefferson, Texas, United States, at the age of 110 years, 39 days.

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