George W. Bush with newborn twin daughters Jenna and Barbara

Parents of Multiples (A-L)

Well-known individuals who are either the parents or grandparents of twins or higher-order multiples. Please feel free to update if you have any additions to this list. (birthdates refer to dates of birth of the multiples)

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• Abraham, Spencer - Former U.S. Senator (Michigan) and Secretary of Energy under President George W. Bush. Founded the Abraham Group, an international strategic consulting group based in Washington D.C. after retiring as U.S. Energy Secretary in 2005. Father of twin daughters, Emily and Betsy
• Albright, Madeleine - First U.S. female Secretary of State after being appointed by President Clinton. Also has served as U.S. representative to United Nations. Has grown twin daughters, Anne and Alice, born in 1961. One unverified online reference claims her daughters were six weeks premature so she took a course in Russian as a distraction and was fluent in the language by the time they left the hospital
• Ali, Lalia and Conway, Curtis - Ali, a step-sister to twin girls, also became a step-mom to 12-year-old twin boys, Cameron and Kelton, after marrying former NFL wide receiver Curtis Conway in 2007
• Ali, Muhammad - One of world's most recognizable athletes, the former heavyweight boxing champion had twin girls, Rasheeda and Jamilla, born in 1970, to his second wife Belinda. Ali has nine children alltold, including a daughter, Lalia (step sister to his twins) who is an accomplished female boxer
• Antony, Marc and Cleopatra - Had a set of boy-girl twins named Alexander and Cleopatra sometime around 40 B.C.
• Armstrong, Kerry - TV/movie actress from Australia (Dynasty, Lantana) who is the mother of twins
• Armstrong, Lance - (born Nov. 20, 2001) - Cycling great (7-time Tour de France winner) with twin girls, Isabelle and Grace, from a marriage to Kristin
• Asner, Ed - Actor (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lou Grant) and father of boy-girl twins, Matthew and Liza. Matthew is writer/producer
• Astor, Brooke - (born May 14, 1953) - New York philanthropist (still alive at age 105!) who is the grandmother of twin sons, Alexander and Phillip Marshall. A legal battle between one of the twin grandchildren, Phillip, and his father, Broadway producer Anthony Marshall, over the assets of their grandmother was settled in court in 2006

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• Bach, Johann Sebastian - (born Feb. 13, 1713) - Composer had boy-girl twins, who both died shortly after birth. Johann Sebastian's father, Johann Ambrosius, was also a composer as was his father's twin, Johann Christophe
• Barbeau, Adrienne - (born March 17, 1997) - Actress (Maude) and mother of twin boys, Walker and William. The twins' father is actor/writer Billy Van Zandt and their uncle is rocker Steve Van Zandt
• Barnes, Peter - British playwriter (The Ruling Class) and TV miniseries writer (Merlin) who fathered triplets at the age of 70. His triplets Abigail, Zachary and Nathaniel were born in 2002. Barnes died in July, 2004
• Bates, Alan - British actor. Twin sons are Benedick (also a stage actor) and the late Tristan and were born in 1971
• Baxter, Meredith and Birney, David - Formerly married acting couple (Bridget Loves Birney, Family Ties) who became parents of boy-girl twins, Peter and Mollie, in 1984

U.S. Senator Evan Bayh with wife Susan and twin sons Beau and NIck

• Bayh, Evan - Two-term United States Senator from Indiana and former Indiana Governor (1989-97) who along with wife Susan are the parents of fraternal twin sons, Beau and Nick, born Nov. 1995
• Beauvais-Nilons, Garcella - (born Oct. 18, 2007) - Actress (NYPD Blue, "The Jamie Foxx Show") and mother of twin boys, Jax and Jaid
• Beatrix, Queen of The Netherlands - (born Oct. 13, 1972) - Aunt to boy/girl twins, Prince Jaime and Princess Margarita de Bourborn-Parma, born to the Queen's younger sister, Princess Irene
• Beatty, Ned - Actor (Deliverance, Superman) with twin sons, Charles and Lennis
• Bernson, Corbin and Pays, Amanda - Actors (L.A. Law, Psych) with twin boys together, Henry and Angus, in 1992
• Biehn, Michael - Actor (Aliens, The Terminator, The Rock) and father of twin boys, Devon and Taylor, born in 1984
• Bjorn, Thomas- (born March 31, 2003) - Professional golfer from Denmark. Skipped the 2003 Masters to attend birth of his B-G twins, Oliver and Julia
• Blades, H.B. - Linebacker who played collegiately at the University of Pittsburgh and who was drafted in the 6th round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. Son of former NFL player and All-Pro Bennie Blades and had two uncles play in NFL as well. Has twin girls born in Jan., 2005
• Blocker, Dan - Actor (Bonanza) who had identical twin girls, Debra and Danna
• Bloom, David - NBC news reporter/anchor (Weekend Today Show) who died tragicially in Iraq while covering the war on April 5, 2003. Had girl twins, Nicole and Christine
• Blum, Geoff - (born May 3, 2005) - MLB player who has played for five teams in a nine-year career (entering 2007). He and his wife had triplet girls named Ava, Audrey and Kayla . Five months after the birth of his triplets, Blum hit a memorable 14th-inning home run that lifted the Chicago White Sox to a 7-5 win over the Houston Astros in Game 3 of the World Series
• Blum, Scott - Founder of Buy.Com. Lives in Jackson Hole, Wyoming with his wife Audrey and their twins
• Boeheim, Jim - Long-time Syracuse men's basketball coach who was inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005. Led Orange to 2003 NCAA Basketball Championship. Has boy-girl twins, Jack and Jamie, born in 2000
• Boone, Debby and Ferrer, Gabriel - Singer/actors have twin daughters (Gabrielle and Dustin), born in 1983; famous grandparents include Pat Boone, Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney
• Bordick, Mike - A 14-year MLB veterans (1990-2003) who made one All-Star Game (2000) and now coaches baseball at the Boys Latin School of Maryland. He is the father of twin boys, Casey and Dylan, and also has the distinction of being traded for a dad of quints, Melvin Mora
• Briggs, Danny - (born June 28, 1991) - Professional golfer (Nationwide tour) has boy/girl twins, Alex and Emma
• Britton, Fern - British TV hostess (This Morning, Ready, Steady, Cook!). Had twin sons, Jack and Henry, in 1996 with her first husband
• Brodeur, Martin - NHL star goalie (New Jersey Devils) who has twin sons, William and Jeremy. 8-time NHL All-Star and also a member of three Canadian Olympic Hockey teams
• Brown, Tim - (born Jan. 27, 2003) - Retired NFL wide receiver who ended career ranked third all-time in NFL receptions with 1,094. He and wife, Sherice have boy-girl twins, Tim Jr. and Tamar, who were born a day after Brown's Oakland Raiders lost in Super Bowl XXXVII
• Brucshi, Tedy - Three-time Super Bowl Champion and NFL Pro-Bowl LB for New England Patriots who recovered from a stroke suffered shortly after Super Bowl XXXIX to return to the NFL gridiron. Dad of twin boys, Rex and Dante
• Bryan, David - Keyboardist for rock group Bon Jovi and father of three, including teenage girl/boy twins, Gabby and Colton
• Bryant, Anita - A singer and former Miss America runner-up also known for serving as a spokesperson for Florida orange juice and outspoken comments on homosexuality. Mother of four, including twins
• Buck, John - (born May 15, 2008) - Major League baseball catcher (Kansas City Royals) who joined wife Brooke in becoming parents to twin boys, Brody and Cooper shortly after the start of the 2008 season
• Buck, Peter - Former member of band R.E.M. - has twins Zoe and Zelda, born in 1993
• Budd-Pieterse, Zola - Distance runner best remembered for collision with Mary Decker at '84 Olympics. Has fraternal twins Michael and Azelle
• Bunning, Jim - A United States Senator representing Kentucky since 1999 and MLB Hall of Famer who pitched a Perfect Game on Father's Day, 1964. Has two sets of twins (Jim and Joan, and David and Andy) among his nine children. Also has 35 grandchildren (as of 2007)
• Bush, George W. and Laura - (born Nov. 25, 1981) - 43rd President of the United States and First Lady are parents to fraternal twin girls, Barbara and Jenna. The Bush Twins graduated from Yale (Barbara) and the University of Texas (Jenna) and stayed fairly much out of the headlines during their father's Presidency except for a couple of news items involving underage drinking.
• Byrne, Nicky and Georgina - (born April 20, 2007) - Known as the first couple of Ireland, the father is a popular musician (Westlife) and the mother the daughter of Ireland's prime minister. Their boy-boy twins are Rocco and Jay. The twins' aunt is novelist Cecilia Ahern.

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• Cahoon, Ben - Football player for the Montreal Alouettes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) who has twin daughters, Kylee and Camri, born in 2000. Is a wide receiver originally from BYU and ranks in the top-ten career list for receptions in the CFL
• Campbell, Larry Joe - (born March 31, 2004) - Actor (According to Jim) who along with wife Peggy, have boy/girl twins, Maxwell and Madelyn. The twins birth was featured on the TLC show, A Baby Story
• Carmichael, Ricky - (born March 16, 2007) - Motorcross racer and dad of twins, Kaden and Elise
• Carolla, Adam - (born June 7, 2006) - Actor, comedian (The Man Show) and radio host. He and his wife Patty had boy-girl twins Natalia and Santino "Sonny" in June, 2006
• Cash, Pat - (born Oct. 9, 1994) - 1987 Men's Wimbledon (Tennis) Champion. Has fraternal boys, Jett and Shannon
• Casillas, Tony - Former NFL star, a defensive tackle who played on two Super Bowl-winning Dallas Cowboys teams in the 1990's. Has boy/girl twins , Jett and Sophia, born in 2000
• Casper, Billy - (born April 30, 1968) - Legendary golfer from PGA & Champion Tours has twin girls, Judi and Jeni
• Chadha, Gurinder and Berges, Paul - (born June 7, 2007) - Chadha is a film director (Bend it Like Beckham) who gave birth to boy/girl twins at age 47. Her husband is a screenwriter who collaborates with Gurinder on many of their movies
• Champion, Will - (born May 7, 2008 - Coldplay drummer who had boy/girl twins, Rex and Juno, with wife Marianne in 2008
• Chones, Jim - (born March 14, 1984) - Former NBA star who has triplet sons who all played collegiate basketball (Kendall and Kyle will be seniors in 07-08 at Colgate University, and Kameron Chones played at Brown University). He also has two older daughters who both played collegiate basketball as well, Kareeda now works for the Milwaukee Bucks and Kaayla also played briefly in the WNBA
• Cleary, Beverly - Prolific children's writer (Ralph Mouse, Ramona, Henry Huggins) who is the mom of adult twins, Marianne Elisabeth and Malcolm James
• Coker, Larry - Former head football coach of the University of Miami Hurricanes. Has twin grandsons, Daniel and Dillon Goldmann, born in 2001
• Cole, Nat King - (born Sept. 26, 1961) -Singer had twin daughters (Timolin and Casey); their older sister is singer Natalie Cole
• Combs, Sean (P. Diddy) - (born Dec. 21, 2006) Combs and girlfriend Kim Porter had twin girls D'Lila Star and Jessie James Combs in late, 2006. Combs, a Grammy-award winning musician, record mogul and actor, is one of the wealthier parents of twins with an estimated worth of well over $300 million dollars.
• Cook, Dennis - (born Feb. 26, 1998) - Former baseball pitcher (15 years with nine different teams) and dad of triplets, Asher, Dawson and Mckenzie
• Cooper (Duke), Cynthia - (born June 15, 2002) - Women's basketball player who quit playing in 2004 after becoming mom of twins, Brian Jr. and Cyan. Used surrogate mom. Now the head women's basketball coach at Prairie View A&M University
• Cosby, Mark - President of full-line stores of Sears and basically heads all merchandise decisions for that conglomerate. Father of unknown gender twins
• Cowan, Claudia - Fox News Channel reporter and daughter of actress Barbara Rush. She and husband Scott Baker have twins Ben and Sabrina who were born in Jan. 2003
• Crawford, Joan - (born Jan. 13, 1947) - Legendary actress whose maternal skills were dramatically and negatively displayed in the movie Mommy Dearest adopted twin daughters Cindy and Cathy the summer they were born to a Tennessee woman who died a week after their birth. Crawford would often tell people the girls were not twins but later articles indicate both daughters loved their adopted mother
• Crosby, Bing - Singer/Actor had twin sons (Dennis and Phillip, born in 1935). Dennis committed suicide in 1991
• Cross, Marcia - (born Feb. 20, 2007) - TV Actress (Desperate Housewives, Melrose Place) who became mom of twin girls Eden and Savannah at age 44
• Crowe, Cameron and Wilson, Nancy - (born Jan. 23, 2000) - Crowe is writer/director of such films as Jerry Maguire and Almost Famous; Wilson was in rock group Heart with sister Ann. Their twin boys are William and Curtis
• Cuomo, Andrew and Kennedy, Kerry - (born Jan. 11, 1995) - New York Attorney General (son of ex-New York Governor, Mario Cuomo) and ex-wife, Kerry Kennedy (daughter of former U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy) have twin daughters, Mariah Matilda Kennedy and Cara Ethel Kennedy Cuomo. Andrew Cuomo also served as U.S. Secretary of H.U.D. under President Clinton (1997-2001)

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• Damon, Johnny - (born Apr. 28, 1999) - New York Yankees outfielder and father of boy/girl twins Jackson and Madelyn. Their birth shook him out of a deep slump and put him on a 13-game hitting streak in 1999. Divorced their mom and has since remarried
• Darling, Helen - (born Apr. 16, 2002) - WNBA point guard who had triplets (sons Jalen and Jamal, and daughter, Aaliyah) shortly before the start of her 2002 season. After taking off 2002 season, she returned to the court and began the 2007 season with her 4th team in her 7th pro season
• Davi, Robert - (born Jan. 11, 2001) - Veteran TV and Movie tough/bad guy (The Profiler, Diehard, License to Kill, The Goonies) who is the father of twins Isabella and Nicholas
• Davis, Antonio - 10-year NBA veteran and former President of NBA Players Association who is father of boy/girl twins, Antonio, Jr. and Kaela. Suspended on Jan. 18, 2006 after chasing fan in stands who Davis claims was using inappropriate language around one of his twins
• Davis, Geena - (born May 6, 2004) - Oscar-winning actress (Accidental Tourist) who delivered boy-boy twins at the age of 47. Their names are Kian William and Kaiis Steven
• Dayne, Taylor - Singer ("Love Will Lead You Back, Beautiful") and mom of boy/girl twins, Levi and Astaria, who were six in March, 2008. Twins were delivered by a surrogate and a People Magazine interview with the mom mentioned how they were from a sperm donation
• Deadmarsh, Adam - (born Feb. 9, 1991) - Retired NHL player who has twin daughters, Alexis and Madison
• Dempsey, Patrick - (born Feb. 1, 2007) - TV Actor (Gray's Anatomy) and dad of boy twins, Darby and Sullivan
• Demus, Lashinda - Two-time U.S. champion in women's 400-meter hurdles (2005 and 2006) who gave birth to twin boys in June, 2007. Just missed qualifying for 2008 Olympic team, finishing fourth in the trials
• DeNiro, Robert - (born Oct. 20, 1995) - Had twins (Aaron and Julian) with surrogate mother Toukie Smithtwin
• Dent, Jim - (born Aug. 11, 1999) - Senior PGA player who adopted infant twins, Joshua and Joseph, when he was 60
• Diamond Phillips, Lou - (born Oct. 5, 1997) - Actor ('Stand and Deliver') - has twin girls, Grace and Isabella
• Dix, Richard - Popular movie star from the 1930's and 1940's who had twin sons (fellow actors Richard and Robert) n 1935
• Dixon, Rod - Distance runner from New Zealand who won the Bronze Medal in the 1972 Olympics in the 1500 meters. Has boy/girl twins, Hugo and Cecille, born in 1997 when he was 47
• Dobbs, Lou - CNN Money anchor. He and his wife Debi have twin daughters
• Doohan, James - Late Star Trek ('Scotty') actor had twin boys, Montgomery and Christopher, born in 1959. They appeared as extras in the first Star Trek movie. Doohan also had a single child at age 80 in the year 2000. Doohan passed away at age 85 on July 20, 2005
• Douglas, Mike - Longtime TV Talk Show host (The Mike Douglas Show) who had three daughters, including twins, Michele and Christine. Douglas passed away in 2006 on his 81st birthday
• Drew, Dr. - Syndicated national radio talk show host (Loveline) who has triplets, Douglas, Jordan, and Paulina, born in 1992
• Duques, Henry - Retired chair of First Data services; Unisys board member; has adult girl triplets

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• East, Nathan - (born May 11, 2000) - Bassist (has played with Eric Clapton since 1984) who is father of boy/girl twins, Noah and Sara
• Edwards, Blue - (born Oct. 22, 1997) - Former 10-year NBA player who is the father of twin girls, Britny and Whitny, who are considered collegiate prospects to follow their father's footsteps and will be seniors in 07-08 at Providence Day High School in Charlotte, NC. The Edwards Twins have helped lead their school to three straight state championships
• Eichelberger, Dave - (born Oct. 22, 1997) - Senior PGA Golfer who had twins Emalia and Davis 28 years after birth of first child
• Ellie, Mario and Gaston, Gina - Mario Ellie played basketball in the NBA for 11 years, winning three NBA Champonships (two with the Houston Rockets and one with the San Antonio Spurs). He also has been an NBA assistant coach with the Golden State Warriors. Gina Gaston is a news anchor for the ABC-TV affiliate in Houston. They have triplets, Glenn, Gaston and Laura
• Ellsworth, Percy - (born August 10, 2000) - Six-year NFL cornerback (1996-2001) who is the father of twin daughters, Christiana and Seana
• Engler, John - (born Nov. 13, 1994) - Ex-Governor of Michigan (1991-2003) who is the father of triplet daughters, Madeleine, Margaret and Hannah. The triplets mom, Michelle, is on the Board of Directors of Freddie Mac
• Ensberg, Morgan - (born Jan. 4, 2006) - Baseball All-Star (2005) who is the father of twin boys, Beckett and Chase. Ensberg was traded from the Houston Astros to San Diego Padres on July 31, 2007
• Etheridge, Melissa - (born Oct. 17, 2006) - Grammy-winning singer who along with her partner, Tammy Lynn Michaels, has boy/girl twins, Johnnie Rose and Miller Stephen. The twins biological mother is Michaels and the father was an anonymous sperm donor

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• Faison, Donald - Actor (Scrubs, Clueless) and father of twins, Kaya and Dade
• Farrow, Mia and Andre Previn - Movie actress and composer had B/G twins in 1970 (Matthew and Sascha)
• Fenty, Adrian - One of the United States' youngest mayors, this dad of twin sons, Matthew and Andrew (born in 2000), is the head politician in Washington D.C., assuming the Mayorial position in 2007
• Finsterwald, Don - (born May 16, 1957) - 12-time PGA Tour winner (including 1958 PGA Championship). Has boy/girl twins, John and Jane
• Fisher, Derek - NBA veteran who has infant boy/girl twins, Tatum and Drew. Tatum has been diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare type of cancer that affects the eye and her dad missed some playoff games during the 2007 playoffs so he could be by his daughter's side. Fisher was voted President of the NBA Players Association in December, 2006, replacing another dad of twins in that position, Antonio Davis
• Flanagan, Caitlin - Magazine columnist (Atlantic Monthly, New Yorker) and controversial author (To Hell With All That, Loving and Loathing our Inner Housewife) and mom of twin boys, Patrick and Conor
• Fleetwood, Mick - Founder of one best-selling rock bands of all-time, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group, Fleetwood Mac, and father of twin girls, Tessa and Ruby, born in February, 2002 when he was 55
• Flowers, Vanetta - (born August 30, 2002) - Olympic Gold Medalist in the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 2-women bobsled, becoming the first African-American ever to win a gold in the Winter Olympics. Has twin boys
• Folds, Ben - Singer/songwriter and film soundtrack composer who is the dad of twins, Louis and Gracie, born in July, 1999
• Forbes, Steve - CEO and President of Forbes, Inc. and two-time unsuccessful candidate for U.S. President (1996 & 2000), who is the father of five daughters, including adult twins, Roberta Forbes Warren and Sabina Forbes II
• Forman, Milos - Movie Director (One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Amadeus) who fathered twins on August 23, 1964 (Petr and Matej, both of whom are now actors), and in 1999 (Andrew and James) when he was 67. His younger twin sons are named after comedians Andy Kaufman (he was directing Man on the Moon, a bio of Andy Kaufman at the time of their birth) and Jim Carrey (the actor who played Kaufman in the film)
• Fox, Michael J. and Pollan, Tracy - (born Feb. 15, 1996) - Actors/political activists who are the parents of identical sisters Aquinnah Kathleen and Schuyler Frances. Aquinnah and Schulyer and their dad are on the cover of the 2007 book Hollywood Dads
• Frederickson, Dennis - Long-time Minnesota State Senator (1980-present) who is father of adult male/female twins. Influential in getting a Twins Educational Law passed in Minnesota in 2005

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• Gaffney, Dean - British TV star (Eastenders) has twin girls with his girlfriend
• Garcetti, Gil - (born Nov. 16, 2002) - Former Los Angeles District Attorney (lead prosecutor in O.J. Simpson trial) who has taught at Harvard and displayed his photography since ending D.A. career in 2002. His daughter, Dana Boldt, has twin sons
• Garciaparra, Nomar and Hamm, Mia - (born March 28, 2007) - Athletes (she's an Olympic Soccer star, he's an MLB All-Star) who welcomed twin girls right before the 2007 baseball season began
• Gerrish, Frank - Veteran character actor (I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus, Daddy Day Camp, Blind Dating) who is the father of five, including fraternal twin girls, Olivia and Rosemary
• Gibson, Mel - Actor (Mad Max, Lethal Weapon) and Academy-Award winning director (Braveheart) who has twin boys (Edward and Christian, born in 1983)
• Gillmor, Paul - House Deputy Minority Whip (R-OH) who served as U.S. Congressman in Washington from 1988-2007 before passing away in his apartment at age 68. Father of twins, Connor and Adam
• Gilpin, Peri - (born May 7, 2004) - Television actress (Roz from Frasier) who had girl twins, Ava and Stella, delivered by a surrogate mom in Las Vegas. Her husband's name is Christian Vincent
• Goldhaber, Nat - Vice President candidate on Reform Party ticket in 2000 U.S. Presidentical election. Internet pioneer who is the father of triplet sons, Samuel, Benjamin, and Charles
• Gonzalez, Luis - (born June 26, 1998) - Long career in MLB highlighted by 57 home run season in 2001, the most homers ever hit in a season by a parent of multiples. Has triplets, Megan, Jacob and Alyssa
• Goodell, Roger and Skinner, Jane - Goodell was named NFL Commisioner in 2006. Skinner is a Fox News Channel daytime anchor. They have twin girls who are in elementary school. The twins paternal grandfather was U.S. Senator Charles Goodell, who was appointed to fill the position of Robert F. Kennedy after his 1968 assassination
• Grace, Nancy - (born Nov. 5, 2007) - Television news show host who delivered boy/girl twins, John and Lucy, at age 48
• Grant, Natalie - (born Feb. 16, 2007) - Christian singer who became mom of twin girls Grace and Isabella
• Greene, Lorne - Late actor (Bonanza) who had boy-girl twins, Belinda and Charles, in 1945
• Grubman, Jack - Former lead analyst for Salomon Smith Barney unit of Citicorp whose desire to get his boy/girl twins into pre-school at the exclusive 92nd St. Y in New York City may have led to a Congressional hearing on Wall Street corruption
• Guglemin, Mauricio - (born July 13-14, 1994) - Formula 1 and Champion Car race car driver (he finished 6th at the 1995 Indy 500) who had twin sons, Bernardo and Giuliano. His son Giuliano suffered from CP after birth complications and died in 2001 at age 6 after which his father retired from racing
• Guillaume, Prince of Luxembourg - (born May 2, 2000) - Luxembourg Prince who is 4th in line of succession to crown. Father of fraternal boy/girl twins, Prince Léopold of Nassau (6th in succession) and Princess Charlotte of Nassau

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• Hamlin, Hannibal - Vice President under Abraham Lincoln (1st term only - was replaced in 1865 shortly before Lincoln's death by Andrew Johnson). Also a long-time Senator from Maine for over 30 years in the 19th century. Father was a twin and he was named after his father's twin brother
• Hamrick, Mike - Athletic Director of UNLV (and former AD of East Carolina University). Has 18-year-old twin sons, Brett and Justin
• Hannah, John - (born Feb. 11, 2003) - British actor (The Mummy and The Mummy Returns) with boy/girl twins, Gabriel and Astrid
• Harden, Marcia Gay - (born April 22, 2004) - Oscar winning actress who has boy/girl twins, Hudson Harden Scheel and Julitta Dee Harden Scheel
• Hart, Dudley - (born Dec. 6, 2001) - Two-time PGA Golf Tour winner who is father of triplets, Abigail, Rachel and Ryan
• Harvey, Steve - Actor/comedian (The Steve Harvey Show) - has twin girls, Brandi and Karli, born in 1982
• Hayward, Susan and Barker, Jess - Actors whose divorce included a messy custody battle over their twin sons. Hayward was Academy-Award winning actress (I Want to Live) with four other Oscar nominations who died of brain cancer in 1975 at age 57
• Henry, Bunky - (born Feb. 6, 1969) - Former PGA and Senior PGA member. Has twin sons, Shawn and Shane
• Henry II, King and Catherine de' Medici - (born June 24, 1556) - The King of France and his famous Queen had twin daughters, Princesses Joan and Victoria, who died in infancy (Joan died at birth and Victoria two months later). They were the youngest of the King and Queen's 10 children together and three of their older siblings, Francis II (married to Mary, Queen of Scots), Charles IX and Henry III, all also became the King of France
• Hervey, Jason and Hart, Angel - Jason Hervey starred as the older brother Wayne in the TV series The Wonder Years. Angel Hart is a former adult film actress. The couple are the parents of twins Shaina and Samuel, born in 2000
• Hiatt, Phil - Former major-league baseball player (L.A. Dodgers, K.C. Royals) who also was the PCL MVP in 2001. He and his wife have triplet girls, Madison, Morgan and Mackenzie
• Hoiberg, Fred - (born March 19, 2003) - NBA player (Indiana Pacers) who had twin boys, Sam and Charlie, with his wife Carol. Played parts of 11 seasons in NBA with Indiana, Chicago and Minnesota before retiring following 2006 season to take Assistant GM job with the Timberwolves
• Hornsby, Bruce - Musician has twin sons (Keith and Russell), born Jan., 1992
• Horovitz, Israel - A prolific playwright and author (Park Your Car in Harvard Yard, Line, Author, Author) who has adult boy/girl twins, Oliver and Hannah. Older siblings to the twins include Beastie Boy, Adam Horovitz and film producer Rachael (About Schmidt). The twins mom is former British marathon champion, Gillian Adams Horovitz
• Howard, Ron - Movie/TV actor/director (A Beautiful Mind earned him an Oscar fo best director) has twin girls (Jocelyn Carlyle and Paige Carlyle, born in 1985). According to imdb.com, their middle names are Carlyle as they were conceived at the Hotel Carlyle in New York City
• Hudek, John - Former MLB All-Star (1994) who is the father of teenage twin girls
• Hunter, Holly and MacDonald, Gordon - (born Jan. 17, 2006) - Acting couple who are parents to twin boys. Holly Hunter is an Oscar-winning Best Actress (The Piano) who has also had three other Academy Award nominations (Broadcast News, The Firm, Thirteen) on her impressive acting resume. She also memorably played a mom to boy quints in the comedy Raising Arizona (stolen from their true parents in the film by her on-screen husband, Nicolas Cage). MacDonald has acted on stage, TV and on the big screen (The Thin Red Line, Perfect Stranger)
• Hussein, King - (born April 23, 1968) - Late King of Jordan who reigned from August 1952 to his death on Feb. 7, 1999. and father of twin daughterss Zein and Aisha, who are both now princesses

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• Iglesias, Julio (born May 1, 2001) - Famous musician had twin girls Cristina and Victoria when he was 57 years old. His eighth child was born in 2007. According to julioiglesias.com, Iglesias' father lived to be nearly 91, and had two children at aged 90 and almost 91!

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• Jackson, Andrew W. - 7th President of the United States (1829-37), he and his wife Rachel never had children of their own, but in early 1809 adopted Andrew, Jr., one of twin boys borne to Elizabeth and Severin Donelson in December, 1808. Andrew Jackson Jr. remained close to his twin brother, Thomas Jefferson Donelson, their entire lives despite being raised by different families
• Jaros, Steve - Professional bowler from Illinois who has won several titles on the PBA. Has boy/girl twins, Evan and Hannah
• Jett, James - Former NFL wide receiver (1993-2002) and Olympic Track & Field gold medalist (1992 Olympics) who has twin boys, James Jr. and Jordan, who were born in 1998
• Johnson, Clay III - (born July 24, 1973) - Long-time aide to President George W. Bush (dating back to his Governor days in Texas). Promoted to Deputy Director for Management of the Office of Management and Budget in 2003. Has adult twin sons, Robert and Weldon, who are both established runners. Weldon has run a 28:06 in the 10,000 Meters, finishing 4th at the USA Track & Field Championships in that event. Robert is the assistant head cross country coach at Cornell University and the twins co-run a web site on running, letsrun.com
• Jolie, Angelina and Pitt, Brad (born July 12, 2008) - Brangelia became one of the most famous celebrity duos to have twins together with the births of Knox (boy) and Vivienne (girl) in Nice, France
• Jones, Grier - (born Feb. 26, 1968) - former PGA and Senior PGA member and now the golf coach at Wichita State - has twin boys, Carey and Corey

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• Karamanlis, Kostas - (born June 13, 2003) - Prime Minister of Greece. He and his wife, Dr. Natasa Pazaïti, have boy/girl twins, Alexandros and Aliki. His Uncle, Constantine Karamanlis, was the President of Greece from 1980-85 and again from 1990-95 while also serving as Prime Minister from 1955-63 and again from 1974-80
• Kennedy, Joseph P, II - (born Oct. 4, 1980) - Former U.S. Rep from Mass. from 1987-99 and the eldest son of the late Robert F. Kennedy. Has twin sons Joe and Matt, with ex-wife Sheila Rauch. That marriage was annulled by the Catholic Church but that annullment may be reversed by the Catholic Church. Matt's burns suffered in a fireworks accident may have led to his dad's decision to not run for Massachusetts Governor. Matt and Joseph III are cousins to twins Mariah Matilda Kennedy and Cara Ethel Kennedy Cuomo. Dad currently serves as President and Founder of Citizens Energy Corporation
• Kidd, Jason - One of top point guards in NBA history. Has twin daughters, Miah and Jazelle, born in the fall of 2001. Filed for divorce from twins mom, Joumana, in January, 2007 due to extreme cruelty
• Kile, Darryl - (born Jan. 15, 1997) - Baseball pitcher who tragically died of heart problems on June 22, 2002. Fraternal twins are Kannon and Sierra
• Kilpatrick, Kwame - Mayor of Detroit, Michigan since 2002, he is the father of twin boys, Jelani and Jalil. He was elected Detroit Mayor at age 31 and comes from a political family as his mother, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, has been a U.S. Rep. in Congress since 1997 and is the current chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus
• Knopfler, Mark - Lead singer and guitarist for rock band Dire Straights which hit #1 in 1985 with the song Money for Nothing. Father of twin boys, Benji and Joseph, born in 1987
• Kove, Martin - (born Nov. 2, 1990) - TV/Film actor (Cagney & Lacey, The Karate Kid) who is a dad of boy/girl twins, Jesse and Rachel
• Krall, Diana and Costello, Elvis - (born Dec. 6, 2006) - Grammy-award winning musician and her well-known musician husband had twin sons Dexter Henry Lorcan and Frank Harlan James in New York City. Krall was 42 and Costello 52 when the twins were born
• Krystowiak, Larry - (born Nov, 6, 2007) - Former NBA basketball player and current head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, who welcomed twin daughters the night his team won on the basketball court

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• Lahti, Christine - (born Aug. 3, 1993) - Actress (Chicago Hope, Running on Empty) who has boy-girl twins,Joseph and Emma Schlamme
• Lazenby, George & Shriver, Pam - (born Oct. 1, 2005) - George Lazenby is an Australian-born actor perhaps best known for his one-time role as James Bond (On Her Majesty's Secret Service). Pam Shriver is a former world-ranked women's tennis player who won 23 Grand Slam titles in doubles. They had boy/girl twins, Sam and Kate, when Shriver was 43 and Lazenby was 66
• Lear, Norman - Legendary TV producer (All in the Family, Maude, Sanford and Son) had twin girls, Brianna and Madeline, in his 70's with second wife Lyn Davis. Lear turned 80 on July 27, 2002. His girls were 7 when he turned 80
• Lendl, Ivan - Former tennis champion who won eight Grand Slam titles. Has five daughters including twins Isabelle and Caroline
• Lincoln, Abraham ?? - Although not confirmed, some rumors exist that President Lincoln fathered illegitimate twin girls, Ella and Emily, in 1856 after a liaison with a woman named Elizabeth, who herself was alleged to be the illegitimate daughter of German King Leopold
• Lincoln, Blanche- Two-term United States Senator from Arkansas who is the mom of twin sons, Reece and Bennett, born in 1997. Was a state rep from Arkansas when pregnant in 1996; did not run for re-election but later elected youngest female U.S. Senator ever at age 38. Twins aunt is film director Mary Lambert (Pet Semetary, several Madonna videos, including Like a Virgin and Material Girl)
• Lopez, Jennifer & Anthony, Marc (Feb. 22, 2008) - Singes and performers who have boy/girl twins, Max and Emma. The pregnancy (with twins) was kept quiet for most of the pre-birth but was finally revealed about a month before she was scheduled to deliver. She was 38 at the time of the pregnancy
• Louis XV - (born Aug. 14, 1727 ) - The beloved King of France's eldest two children were twin daughters, Princess Louise-Élisabeth (1727-59) and Henriette-Anne (1727-52), who were both born at Versailles
• Love, Tim - Celebrity chef and writer (owns and operates Lonesome Dove Bistro in Fort Worth). Has twin girls, Anna and Ella, born in the 1Q, 2003
• Lowe, Sidney - Former NBA player now serving as NC State head men's basketball coach. Has twin girls, Lindsay and Lantzen
• Lunden, Joan - (born June 10, 2003) - TV news personality. Used a surrogate mother to deliver boy-girl twins. Kate Elizabeth Konigsberg weighed 5 pounds, 14 ounces, and Max Aaron Konigsberg weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces. The Lundens (her husband's name is Jeff Konigsberg) had another set of twins from the same surrogate mother, Deborah Bolig, in 2005, when Lunden was 54

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Twinstuff 12:38, 26 May 2007 (CDT)