biography
| name: |
Dionne, Cécile, Yvonne, Annette, Emilie, and Marie
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pronunciation:
[deeon]
| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1934– )
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| biography:
| Quintuplets, born near Callander, Ontario, SE Canada. Successfully delivered to their French-Canadian parents, Oliva and Elzire Dionne, they were the first documented set of quintuplets to survive beyond a few days. During their childhood they became international celebrities appearing in feature films and advertising. Emilie died in 1954, Marie in 1970, and Yvonne in 2001. |
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