Katherine Plunket

Katherine Plunket
Born
Catherine Plunket

(1820-11-22)22 November 1820
Kilsaran, County Louth, Ireland
Died(1932-10-14)14 October 1932
(aged 111 years, 327 days)
Ireland
Occupation(s)Artist (Painter and illustrator)
Known forMember of the aristocracy
Oldest person ever to be born and die in Ireland
Parent(s)Thomas Plunket, 2nd Baron Plunket and Louise Jane Foster
Family

Katherine Plunket (born as Catherine Plunket; 22 November 1820 – 14 October 1932)[1] was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and botanical illustrator from Ballymascanlan, County Louth, a prolific Botanical illustrator and painter.,[2] the oldest person ever to be born and die in Ireland and the fourth oldest-lived Irish person in history, having lived to 111 years and 327 days.[3]

  1. ^ A.R. Thatcher. "Katherine Plunket: A Well Documented Super-Centenarian in 1930". The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  2. ^ "Art Collections In The National Herbarium". Irish National Botanic Gardens. Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  3. ^ "Biography of Centenarian Katherine Plunket". trivia-library.com. Retrieved 22 November 2007.