Brown on her 115th birthday in 2015, with a birthday card from Elizabeth II
Born
Violet Mosse
(1900-03-10)10 March 1900
Duanvale, Trelawny, British Jamaica
Died
(2017-09-15)15 September 2017 (aged 117 years, 189 days)
Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica
Resting place
Duanvale Cemetery
Other names
Violete Brown, Violet Mosse-Brown, Violet Moss
Known for
Oldest living person (15 April 2017 – 15 September 2017)
Oldest Jamaican person ever
First verified Jamaican supercentenarian
Last known surviving subject of Queen Victoria
Spouse
Augustus Gaynor Brown (died 1978)[1]
Children
6
Violet Brown (née Mosse; 10 March 1900 – 15 September 2017)[2] was a Jamaican supercentenarian who was the oldest verified living person in the world for five months, following the death of Emma Morano on 15 April 2017 until her own death at the age of 117 years, 189 days on 15 September 2017.[3][4] She was, along with Nabi Tajima of Japan, one of the last two living people known to have been born in the nineteenth century.[5]
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^"Oldest Validated Living Supercentenarians". Gerontology Research Group. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
^Jones, Stephen (15 April 2017). "New oldest living person in world was born only miles from fastest man on planet". mirror. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
^"World's oldest person Emma Morano dies at 117". BBC News. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
^"The Last Known Person Born in the 19th Century Dies in Japan at 117". 22 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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the chemical compound NH4MnO4, or NH3·HMnO4. It is a water soluble, violet-brown or dark purple salt. Ammonium permanganate was first prepared by Eilhard...
inside is whitish. The gills are moderately close, pale smoky brown when young, violet-brown or brownish fuscous in age, with narrow pale edges, slightly...
taking his secretary, VioletBrown, with him. He disappears while swimming off the Pacific coast and is presumed dead. However Brown, the chief beneficiary...
Asteraceae and is an annual short-day plant. Its stem is erect brownish or violetbrown. The plant itself is hairless and naturally grows from 30 to 100 cm tall...
an interrupted basal, and a very broad irregular shaped medial pale violet-brown band, beyond which is a contiguous incurved submarginal series of almost...
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orange, green, brown, and slate, in that order, and the secondary, thinner stripe color from the set of white, red, black, yellow, and violet colors, in that...
meaning "brightness", although ordinary specimens have a dull (dark green, brown or black) luster. It was named by Abraham Gottlob Werner in 1792. Fassaite...
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