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Violet Wood

1899 – 2012

English supercentenarian

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About Violet Wood

Lived 1899 – 2012 (aged 112). Violet Wood was a British.

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Important facts

Born
2 September 1899, Faversham
Birth century
19th century
Died
29 February 2012, Whitstable
Nationality
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Violet Wood?

English supercentenarian (1899–2012)

When was Violet Wood born?

Violet Wood was born on 2 September 1899 in Faversham.

When did Violet Wood die?

Violet Wood died on 29 February 2012 in Whitstable.

What nationality was Violet Wood?

Violet Wood was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Violet Wood

· Wikidata: Q7933300

· DBpedia: Violet Wood

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