Mr. André Boite of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur (FRA) sadly passed away today at the age of 111 years, 221 days. He was born on the 6th December 1910 in Argent-sur-Sauldre, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire (FRA).

At the time of his death he was the Doyen of France, the Doyen of Europe, the 4th oldest living person in France and the 5th oldest living documented man in the world.

Following the death of Marcel Meys on 15 December 2021, he became the oldest known living man in France. Following the death of Saturnino de la Fuente Garcia on 18 January 2022, he became the second-oldest known living man in Europe.

Following the death of Stanislaw Kowalski on 5 April 2022, he became the oldest known living man in Europe, and the second-oldest known living European-born man, behind Delio Venturotti.

He became the oldest known living European-born man, following the death of Italian-born Delio Venturotti of Brazil on 1 June 2022.

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RIP Mr. Boite