Besse Cooper
Teacher, Deceased Person
1896 – 2012
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Who was Besse Cooper?
Besse Berry Cooper was an American supercentenarian who was the world's oldest living person from June 21, 2011, until her death. She was, at the time of her death, the eighth oldest verified person ever and one of only eight people verified to have lived to the age of 116.
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- Born
- Aug 26, 1896
Sullivan County - Also known as
- Bess Brown
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Luther Cooper
(1924 - 1963)
- Luther Cooper
- Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Ethnicity
- White people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- East Tennessee State University
( - 1916)
- East Tennessee State University
- Lived in
- Tennessee
- Died
- Dec 4, 2012
Monroe
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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