Marie Bremont
- Category : 1886-births
- Type : PE
- Profile : 3/6 - Martyr / Role Model
- Definition : Split - Large
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Unexpected 1
Biography
French supercentenarian; she was the oldest recognized person in the world from November 2000 until her death at age 115 years 42 days when she died on 6 June 2001 at a retirement home in Candé, Maine-et-Loire.
Her first husband, railway worker Constant Lemaître, died from his wartime injuries shortly after the end of the First World War. She remarried to a taxi driver, Florentin Brémont, who died in 1967. She had no children. Over the course of her life, she worked as a farmer, a nanny, a seamstress, and in a pharmaceutical factory. At 103, she was hit by a car and broke her arm as a result.