A French woman believed to be the world’s oldest person has died shortly before her 119th birthday. Lucile Randon, a nun known as Sister André, was born in the town of Ales in southern France on Feb. 11, 1904. A spokesperson for her nursing home in southern France, David Tavella, said she died in her sleep early Tuesday. American-born Maria Branyas Morera, who is 115, is now the oldest person in the world. Click the link in our bio to learn more about Randon and the other people who have owned the title of world's oldest person.