Mathilde Octavie Tafna

Mathilde Octavie Tafna Albina (March 16, 1895 - May 1, 2007) was the oldest living person of a French possession since the death of 113-year-old Julia Sinédia-Cazour on October 6, 2005, until her own death at age 112. Living in Guadeloupe, she was the third-oldest French person and the 19th oldest person in the world. According to the Gerontology Research Group, she was succeeded by Marie-Louise Lhuillier of New Caledonia.


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  • The Gerontology Research Group
  • Current oldest verified people and recent deaths
  • Information about the oldest people in the world

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