Mathilde Gauchou
Supercentenarian data for France
- Full name: Mathilde Henriette Joséphine “Mimi” Gauchou
- Lifespan: (19.03.1879 – 30.12.1990)
- Age: 111 years, 286 days
- Birthplace: Castres, Tarn, Occitanie, France
- Last residence: Castres, Tarn, Occitanie, France
- Application date: N/A
- Validation date: 02.03.2001
- Validation source: Dr. Jean-Marie Robine
Biography
Mathilde Gauchou was born in Castres, Tarn, Occitanie, France, on 19 March 1879. She never married.
In her last years, Gauchou lived in the nursing home Villégiale Saint-Jacques in Castres.
On on 18 June 1990, following the death of 110-year-old Henri Pérignon, Gauchou became the last surviving French person born in 1879.
Mathilde Gauchou died in Castres, Tarn, Occitanie, France, on 30 December 1990, at the age of 111 years, 286 days.
Validation
Her age was verified by Dr. Jean-Marie Robine, and validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on 2 March 2001.