Mathilde Dupray

Mathilde Dupray (born 31 October 1903) is a verified French supercentenarian.

Early life
She was born in Le Havre, France. Her father passed away in World War 1. When Mathilde was 11, she beacme ill with the flu pandemic, but managed to survive. At age 14, she began working at a bakery. In October 1923, she married an engineer named Maxime Dupray. The couple had two daughters in total, of whom one (Annie) is still alive at age 71. f Mathilde also worked as a stenographer. She lost a brother in World War 2. During this period, she and her family relocated to Rouen. After a railway accident in 1945, Maxime was hospitalized for two years before passing away in 1947.

Later life
In March 2009, she moved to a nursing home in Breton called Blés d’Or. At age 109, it was reported that her hearing and eyesight was poor but liked to move around in her wheelchair. She is said to prefer solitude. At age 112, she is currently the 6th oldest living person in France.