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*[[H.G. Wells]], author, and his first cousin, Isabel Mary Wells<ref>[http://wells.thefreelibrary.com/ H.G. Wells], ''Free Online Library'', retrieved 3-13-2008</ref> |
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*[[William Whipple]], signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin, Catherine Moffatt<ref>[http://www.whipple.org/william/declaration.html William Whipple and the Declaration of Independence], ''Speech given by Comrade Joseph Foster, Paymaster U.S. Navy'', Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 11-20-1892, retrieved 3-13-2008</ref> |
*[[William Whipple]], signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin, Catherine Moffatt<ref>[http://www.whipple.org/william/declaration.html William Whipple and the Declaration of Independence], ''Speech given by Comrade Joseph Foster, Paymaster U.S. Navy'', Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 11-20-1892, retrieved 3-13-2008</ref> |
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George Micheal Bluth married his cousin Maeby Bluth in the TV show Arrested Development |
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== Royalty == |
== Royalty == |
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Revision as of 18:44, 15 May 2008
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This is a list of prominent individuals who have been romantically or maritally coupled with a cousin, niece, nephew, aunt or uncle.
Notable individuals
- John Adams and his third cousin, Abigail Smith[1]
- François-Marie Arouet, better known as Voltaire, and his niece, Marie Louise Mignot Denis [2]
- Johann Sebastian Bach and his second cousin, Maria Barbara Bach [3]
- Josiah Bartlett, second signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin, Mary Bartlett[citation needed]
- Wernher von Braun and his first cousin, Maria Luise von Quistorp
- Charles Bulfinch and his first cousin, Hannah Apthorp [4]
- John C. Calhoun, seventh Vice President of the United States, and his first cousin once removed, Floride Calhoun[5]
- Jeanne Calment, the oldest person whose age was verified by official documents, and her second cousin, Fernand Calment [6]
- Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only Roman Catholic signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and his second cousin, Mary Darnall [7]
- Charles Darwin and his first cousin, Emma Wedgwood [8]
- Porfirio Diaz Mori, president of Mexico (1876–80, 1884–1911), and his niece Delfina Ortega Diaz[citation needed]
- Albert Einstein and his first cousin (through his mother) as well as second cousin (through his father), Elsa Löwenthal née Einstein[9]
- William Ellery, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin once removed, Abigail Cary[10]
- William Crowninshield Endicott, former US Secretary of War, and his first cousin, Ellen Peabody[11]
- Carlo Gambino, a mob boss, and his first cousin, Catherine Castellano[12]
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American author, and her first cousin, George Houghton Gilman[13]
- Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York, and his second cousin once removed, Regina Peruggi[14]
- Edvard Grieg, famous Norwegian composer, and his first cousin, Nina Hagerup[15]
- Abdullah Gül, President of Turkey, and his first cousin, Hayrünnisa Özyurt[16]
- Benjamin Harrison V, American revolutionary leader, and his second cousin, Elizabeth Bassett[17]
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., the poet, and his second cousin, Amelia Lee Jackson[18]
- Stephen Hopkins, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his second cousin[19]
- Jesse James and his first cousin, Zerelda "Zee" Mimms [20]
- Thomas Jefferson and his third cousin, Martha Wayles[citation needed]
- Nobusuke Kishi, former Japanese statesman, and his first cousin, Yoshiko Kishi[21]
- Jerry Lee Lewis, rock and roll musician, and his first cousin once removed, Myra Gale Brown[22]
- Abbott Lawrence Lowell, a former president of Harvard University, and his distant cousin, Anna Parker Lowell[23]
- John A. Macdonald, first prime minister of Canada, and his first cousin, Isabella Clark[24]
- Thomas Malthus, British academic, and his first cousin once removed, Harriet Eckersall[25]
- Francis Marion, American revolutionary leader also called the "Swamp Fox," and his first cousin, Mary Esther Videau[26]
- Abraham Maslow, father of humanistic psychology, and his first cousin, Bertha Goodman[27]
- Samuel Eliot Morison, historian, and his first cousin once removed, Agnes Priscilla Randolph Barton[citation needed]
- Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the Morse code, and his first cousin once removed, Sarah Elizabeth Griswold, his second wife[28]
- Edgar Allan Poe and his cousin, Virginia Clemm[29]
- Bolesław Prus and his cousin, Oktawia Trembińska[30]
- Sergei Rachmaninoff, composer, and his cousin, Natalia Satina[31]
- Satyajit Ray and his first cousin, Bijoya Ray
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, former US president, and his fifth cousin, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt[32]
- Eisaku Sato, former prime minister of Japan, and his cousin, Hiroko Sato[33]
- Igor Stravinsky, composer, and his cousin, Katerina Nossenko[34]
- French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's parents[35]
- Toyotomi Hideyori, a Japanese strategist from the 16th Century, and his first cousin, Senhime [36]
- Martin Van Buren, former president of the US, and his first cousin once removed, Hannah Hoes[37]
- H.G. Wells, author, and his first cousin, Isabel Mary Wells[38]
- William Whipple, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin, Catherine Moffatt[39]
George Micheal Bluth married his cousin Maeby Bluth in the TV show Arrested Development
Royalty
The royal couples listed here are but a minute fraction of all the cousins of varying degrees who have married between royal or noble houses.
Europe
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- Prince Alexander of Teck and his second cousin once removed, Princess Alice of Albany
- Alexandra Fyodorovna of Hesse and her second cousin, Nicholas II of Russia
- Alfonso XII of Spain and his first cousin, Mercedes of Orléans
- Prince Arthur of Connaught and his first cousin once removed, Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife
- Benedita, Dowager Princess of Brazil and her nephew José, Prince of Brazil
- Infante Carlos, Count of Molina and his niece Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal, and later his niece Maria Teresa of Portugal
- Catherine the Great and her second cousin, Peter III of Russia
- Charles I of Spain and his first cousin, Isabella of Portugal
- Charles IV of Spain and his first cousin, Maria Luisa of Parma
- Constantine II of Greece and his third cousin, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
- Edward, the Black Prince and his cousin, Joan of Kent
- Queen Elizabeth II and her second cousin once removed (through Christian IX of Denmark), as well as third cousin (through Queen Victoria), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- Ernest Augustus I of Hanover and his first cousin, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria and his niece Anne Juliana Gonzaga
- Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his double first cousin Princess Luisa of the Two Sicilies
- Ferdinand VII of Spain and his first cousin, Maria Antonietta of Naples
- Ferdinand VII of Spain and his niece Maria Isabel of Portugal, and later his niece Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies
- Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his double first cousin Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria
- Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor and his double first cousin Maria Teresa of Naples and Sicily
- Francis IV, Duke of Modena and his niece Maria Beatrice of Savoy (titular queen of England and Scotland according to the Jacobite succession)
- Frederick VI of Denmark and his first cousin, Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel
- Frederick William I of Prussia and his first cousin, Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
- Frederick William II of Prussia and his double first cousin Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- King George I of Great Britain and his first cousin, Sophia Dorothea of Celle
- King George IV of the United Kingdom and his first cousin, Caroline of Brunswick
- King Haakon VII of Norway and his first cousin, Princess Maud of Wales
- Henry II of England and his half third cousin Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Princess Irene of Hesse and the Rhine and her first cousin, Henry of Prussia
- Isabella I of Castile and her second cousin, Ferdinand of Aragon
- Isabella II of Spain and her double first cousin Francis of Spain
- Joan of Spain and her double first cousin John, Crown Prince of Portugal
- Juan Carlos I of Spain and his third cousin, Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark
- Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor and his niece Margaret Theresa of Spain
- Louis XIV of France and his double first cousin, Maria Theresa of Spain
- Louis XVI of France and his second cousin once removed, Marie Antoinette
- Princess Mary of Teck (later Queen Mary) and her second cousin once removed, King George V
- Mary, Queen of Scots and her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
- Michael I of Romania and his second cousin once removed, Princess Anne of Parma
- Napoleon Louis Bonaparte and his first cousin, Charlotte Napoléone Bonaparte
- King Olav V of Norway and his first cousin, Princess Märtha of Sweden
- Peter III of Portugal and his niece Maria I of Portugal
- Philip II of Spain and his double first cousin Maria Manuela, Princess of Asturias
- Philip II of Spain and his niece Anna of Austria
- Philip IV of Spain and his niece Mariana of Austria
- Philippe, comte de Paris and his first cousin, Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans
- Umberto I of Italy and his first cousin, Margherita of Savoy
- Victor Emmanuel II of Italy and his first cousin, Maria Adelaide of Austria
- Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh and her first cousin, Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, and later her first cousin, Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich of Russia
- Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine and her first cousin once removed, Prince Louis of Battenberg
- Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her first cousin, Prince Albert
- Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh and his first cousin, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
- King William I of the Netherlands and his first cousin, Wilhelmine of Prussia
- King William III of the Netherlands and his first cousin, Sophie of Württemberg
- King William III of England and his first cousin, Queen Mary II
Outside Europe
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- King Kamehameha the Great of Hawaiʻi and his niece Queen Keopuolani
- Alexander Liholiho King Kamehameha IV of Hawaiʻi and his second cousin, Queen Emma Kaleleonalani Naʻea
- Zaitian, the Guangxu Emperor and his first cousin, Dowager Empress Longyu
See also
References
- ^ This Day in History in 1828, www.history.com, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Durant, Will (1965). The Age of Voltaire: a History of Civilization in Western Europe from 1715 to 1756, with Special Emphasis on the Conflict between Religion and Philosophy. New York: Simon and Schuster. pp. pp. 391-93.
{{cite book}}:|pages=has extra text (help);|work=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ HOASM: Johann Sebastian Bach, Here of a Sunday Morning, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Charles Bulfinch biography, nndb, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Floride Bonneau Colhoun Calhoun (Mrs. John C. Calhoun), Clemson University, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Jeanne Calment, World's Elder, Dies at 122, The New York Times, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ THREE GENERATIONS OF CARROLLS, Charles Carroll House, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Intimate Disclosures in Darwin Letters, The New York Times, 8-29-1915, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Albert Einstein -- Great Minds, Great Thinkers, edInformatics, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Notable Kin: NEW HAMPSHIRE, RHODE ISLAND, AND CONSTITUTION SIGNERS, New England Historic Genealogical Society, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Notable Kin: Boston Cousins of Queen Victoria and Yankee Ancestors of Mrs. Thomas Philip, New England Historic Genealogical Society, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Carlo Gambino, His Rise As New York's Mafia King, John J. Flood and Jim McGough, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Biographies - Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Gale Group, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Rudy Giuliani, nndb, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Edward and Nina Grieg, Peter Hughes, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Abdullah Gül, nndb, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ The Bloodlines of Statesment and Noblemen, Pat Roberts, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Notable Kin - The Flowering of New England, Part Two: The Poets Bryant, Holmes, Longfellow, J.R. Lowell, and Whittier, Gary Boyd Roberts, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Notable Kin: NEW HAMPSHIRE, RHODE ISLAND, AND CONSTITUTION SIGNERS, New England Historic and Geneological Society, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Zee James - Wife of Jesse James, Kathy Weiser, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Nobusuke Kishi Biography, Encyclopedia of World Biography, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Jerry Lee Lewis, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Harvard's Unitarian Presidents - Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Katia Savchuk, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ The Great Enterprise, CBC, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Conversations with Maltus, Dr Suzanne Rickard, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Brigadier General Francis Marion of the American Army, myrevolutionarywar.com, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Abraham Maslow, nndb, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Morse Papers, Library of Congress, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Outlines of English and American Literature, William J. Long, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Tyszkiewicz, Teresa (1971). Bolesław Prus. Warsaw: Państwowe Zakłady Wydawnictw Szkolnych. pp. pp. 28-30.
{{cite book}}:|pages=has extra text (help) - ^ Biography of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sonal Panse, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, FDR Library, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ The Wife Tells All, Time Magazine, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Igor Stravinsky, nndb, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec biography, Notable Biographies, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Shogun and Samurai - Tales of Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu, Okanoya Shigezane, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ Martin van Buren, The New Netherland Institute, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ H.G. Wells, Free Online Library, retrieved 3-13-2008
- ^ William Whipple and the Declaration of Independence, Speech given by Comrade Joseph Foster, Paymaster U.S. Navy, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 11-20-1892, retrieved 3-13-2008