Article: Marie oldest in world at 116.(News)

Article: Jeanne Calment. (world's oldest person ...
The Economist (US);  August 16, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... 100 years nothing much happened to Jeanne Calment. Centenarians are commonplace these ... that the painter lived in Arles when Jeanne Calment was a girl? Did she really say, off ... least 110. It studied the life of Jeanne Calment for clues to her endurance. "Here ...

Article: Obituary: Jeanne Calment
The Independent - London;  August 5, 1997 ;     672 words ... ... Internet. The death yesterday in Arles of Jeanne Calment, at the age of 122, deprived humanity ... the problems that fame can bring". Jeanne Calment spent the first 115 or so years of ... At her last birthday in February, Jeanne Calment, by then blind and almost deaf, was ...

Article: Jeanne Calment's demise is a reminder of how ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 11, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Custard. The question is prompted by the death last week of Jeanne Calment in Arles, France. She was 122 and considered the oldest ... the world would have paid no attention. In other words, Jeanne Calment wasn't born a long time ago. She was born a world or ...

Article: Mme Jeanne Calment 121 years old in the year 1996.
Queen's Quarterly;  September 22, 1996 ;     425 words ...Mme Jeanne Calment the oldest living person, in the world, recorded in that famous ... this light; these colours; people of Arles. Tell us, tell us, Jeanne Calment of Vincent van Gogh, tell us the sound of his voice?

Article: France's 'doyenne of humanity.' (Jeanne Calment of ...
U.S. News & World Report;  August 18, 1997 ;     569 words ...When Jeanne Calment entered the world in 1875, telephones and automobiles still lay in the future. Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso, and Joseph Stalin ...

Article: THE WEEK THAT WAS
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 17, 1997 ;     502 words ... ... without confrontation." Takes title Marie-Louise Febronie Meilleur Just a couple of weeks ... World Records has found a replacement. Marie-Louise Febronie Meilleur of Quebec succeeds Jeanne Calment of France, who died at age 122. Meilleur ...

Article: Mother of 12 Marie,116, is oldest person in the world.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  August 15, 1997 ;     402 words ... ... mum of 12 with 300 descendants. Twice-married Marie Louise Febronie Meilleur went into the Guinness Book ... previous record holder, 122-year-old Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. Marie Louise, who lives in Quebec, Canada, beat off several ...