Annette Dionne, last surviving Dionne quintuplet, dies aged 91

The sisters, who were the first known quintuplets to survive past infancy, became a global phenomenon after their 1934 birth.

A Story of Extraordinary Celebrity and Terrible Exploitation Ends

The Dionne quintuplets were a global sensation during the Great Depression. The last of the five sisters, Annette, died in ...

Annette Dionne, Last of the Celebrated Quintuplets, Dies at 91

Annette Dionne, who shared in her siblings’ fame as one of the first quintuplets known to survive infancy died Wednesday in Beloeil, Quebec, a suburb of Montreal. She was 91 and the last surviving ...

Last of the Famous Quintuplets Born During the Great Depression Dies at 91 of Complications from Alzheimer’s Disease

Annette and her four sisters — Marie, Yvonne, Cécile and Émilie — were born prematurely on a farm in Corbeil, Ontario, on May 28, 1934, and quickly garnered worldwide fame as the first quintuplets ...

Program: The last of the Dionne Quintuplets dies aged 91

The Dionne sisters- five identical girls born in Canada in 1934- became the first quintuplets in recorded medical history to survive infancy, then global sensations but their lives were also marked by ...
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Annette Dionne, last of the famous Dionne quintuplets, dies at 91

Annette Dionne, the last of the famous 'Dionne Quintuplets,' died Wednesday of complications due to Alzheimer's disease in a suburb of Montreal. She was 91.