List of coupled cousins

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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.

1 Notable individuals
2 Royalty
- 2.1 Europe
- 2.2 Outside Europe
3 See also
4 References

[edit] 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]}
Alfred I. du Pont, great-grandson of DuPont founder and his cousin-by-marriage, Bessie Gardner, as well as his second cousin, Alicia Bradford Maddox^[9]
Albert Einstein and his first cousin (through his mother) as well as second cousin (through his father), Elsa Löwenthal née Einstein^[10]
William Ellery, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin once removed, Abigail Cary^[11]
William Crowninshield Endicott, former US Secretary of War, and his first cousin, Ellen Peabody^[12]
Carlo Gambino, a mob boss, and his first cousin, Catherine Castellano^[13]
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American author, and her first cousin, George Houghton Gilman^[14]
Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York, and his second cousin once removed, Regina Peruggi^[15]
Edvard Grieg, famous Norwegian composer, and his first cousin, Nina Hagerup^[16]
Abdullah Gül, President of Turkey, and his first cousin, Hayrünnisa Özyurt^[17]
Benjamin Harrison V, American revolutionary leader, and his second cousin, Elizabeth Bassett^[18]
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., the poet, and his second cousin, Amelia Lee Jackson^[19]
Stephen Hopkins, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his second cousin^[20]
Jesse James and his first cousin, Zerelda "Zee" Mimms ^[21]
Thomas Jefferson and his third cousin, Martha Wayles^{[citation needed]}
Nobusuke Kishi, former Japanese statesman, and his first cousin, Yoshiko Kishi^[22]
Jerry Lee Lewis, rock and roll musician, and his first cousin once removed, Myra Gale Brown^[23]
Abbott Lawrence Lowell, a former president of Harvard University, and his distant cousin, Anna Parker Lowell^[24]
John A. Macdonald, first prime minister of Canada, and his first cousin, Isabella Clark^[25]
Thomas Malthus, British academic, and his first cousin once removed, Harriet Eckersall^[26]
Francis Marion, American revolutionary leader also called the "Swamp Fox," and his first cousin, Mary Esther Videau^[27]
Abraham Maslow, father of humanistic psychology, and his first cousin, Bertha Goodman^[28]
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^[29]
Edgar Allan Poe and his cousin, Virginia Clemm^[30]
Bolesław Prus and his cousin, Oktawia Trembińska^[31]
Sergei Rachmaninoff, composer, and his cousin, Natalia Satina^[32]
Satyajit Ray and his first cousin, Bijoya Ray^{[citation needed]}
Franklin D. Roosevelt, former US president, and his fifth cousin, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt^[33]
Eisaku Sato, former prime minister of Japan, and his cousin, Hiroko Sato^[34]
Igor Stravinsky, composer, and his cousin, Katerina Nossenko^[35]
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer, and his nephew Bob Davidov ^[36]
Toyotomi Hideyori, a Japanese strategist from the 16th Century, and his first cousin, Senhime ^[37]
Martin Van Buren, former president of the US, and his first cousin once removed, Hannah Hoes^[38]
H.G. Wells, author, and his first cousin, Isabel Mary Wells^[39]
William Whipple, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his first cousin, Catherine Moffatt^[40]