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The Dionne quintuplets (French pronunciation:; born May 28, 1934) are the first quintuplets known to have survived their infancy. The identical girls were born just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to adulthood. [1] The Dionne girls were born premature.
Feb 28, 2023 · Mississippi couple Haylee and Shawn Ladner welcomed rare quintuplets with identical quadruplets at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
The Granata quintuplets (born 1 June 1981, in Toledo, Ohio) were three boys and two girls conceived through the use of fertility medication and born at 28 weeks to Janice and George Granata. They were named (in birth order) Britton, Nathan, Amanda, Heather, and Eric.
Mar 20, 2024 · From twins and quintuplets to octuplets and nonuplets, find out which terms are used for multiple births.
Quintuplets occur naturally in 1 in 55,000,000 births. [19] The first quintuplets known to survive infancy were the identical female Canadian Dionne quintuplets, born in 1934. Quintuplets are sometimes referred to as "quins" in the UK [20] and "quints" in North America. [21]
1. : a combination of five of a kind. 2. : one of five offspring produced in the same pregnancy. Examples of quintuplet in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Five weeks later, the mom gave birth to the quintuplets via Cesarean section at 28 weeks and one day gestation.
Dionne quintuplets, the five daughters—Émilie, Yvonne, Cécile, Marie, and Annette—born prematurely on May 28, 1934, near Callander, Ontario, Canada, to Oliva and Elzire Dionne. The parents had 14 children, 9 by single births. The quintuplets became international celebrities during their early.
