Gerontology Wiki
Advertisement
Jeanne Lara
Jeanne Lara
Jeanne Lara (center).
Birth: 1 April 1906
Villena, Alicante, Spain
Death: 16 October 2019
Perpignan, Pyrenees-Orientales, Occitanie, France
Age: 113 years, 198 days
Country: SpainESPFranceFRA
Pending

Jeanne Lara (née Juana Marcos Pujalte; 1 April 1906 – 16 October 2019) was a Spanish-born French supercentenarian whose age is currently pending by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). Since the death of Francisco Nunez Olivera, she may have been the oldest living Spanish-born person.

Biography[]

Jeanne Lara was born in Villena, Alicante, Spain, on 1 April 1906 as Juana Marcos Pujalte and lived in Perpignan, France. She celebrated her 110th birthday in April 2016.

Jeanne Lara died in Perpignan, Occitanie, France, on 16 October 2019 at the age of 113 years, 198 days. She may have been the third-oldest living person in France behind Lucile Randon and Jeanne Bot. She was also the second-oldest living person in Occitanie and in Pyrenees-Orientales departement behind Jeanne Bot.

References[]

Advertisement