# Paule Castaing

> Paulette Castaing, née Paule Germaine Célina Penel, often known as Mère Castaing, born 14 March 1911 in Nîmes (Gard) and died 9 August 2012 in Lyon (Rhône) aged 103, was a French chef, twice starred in the Michelin Guide from 1964 to 1984, and 3 out of the maximum of 4 Toques in Gault Millau in 1967 for her restaurant 'Beau Rivage' in Condrieu (Rhône). She is considered the last of the Mères Lyonnaises, the famous female restaurant owners-chefs offering traditional, high quality Lyonnaise cuisine.

*French chef*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Chef
- **Category:** Chefs
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1911-03-14
- **Died:** 2014-08-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Paulette Castaing, née Paule Germaine Célina Penel, often known as Mère Castaing, born 14 March 1911 in Nîmes (Gard) and died 9 August 2012 in Lyon (Rhône) aged 103, was a French chef, twice starred in the Michelin Guide from 1964 to 1984, and 3 out of the maximum of 4 Toques in Gault Millau in 1967 for her restaurant 'Beau Rivage' in Condrieu (Rhône). She is considered the last of the Mères Lyonnaises, the famous female restaurant owners-chefs offering traditional, high quality Lyonnaise cuisine.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.7
- **Momentum:** 2.0

## Sources
- [Paule Castaing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paule_Castaing)
- [Paule Castaing](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paule_Castaing)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96276426)

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