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

Annette Dionne died at a hospital in Canada on Wednesday, Dec. 24, according to a family spokesperson Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work ...
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The Dionne Quintuplets Captivated the World During the Great Depression. But Their Fame Came at a Cost

Quintuplets Yvonne, Annette, Cécile, Émilie and Marie Dionne spent most of their childhoods in an Ontario compound known as Quintland. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In the early morning hours of ...
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Last of the famous quintuplets born during the Great Depression dies at 91 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease

Annette Dionne died at a hospital in Canada on Wednesday, Dec. 24, according to a family spokesperson Annette Dionne, one of the famous Dionne quintuplets, has died at the age of 91 She and her four ...