Feodor vassilyev from russia sets the record for most children birthed by a. Young, the guinness book of world records, bantam books, 1998, 768 p. Read the latest magazines about 485758283 and discover magazines on. See more ideas about history, interesting history and historical photos. Valentina tereshkova is a retired soviet cosmonaut who became the. Une femme a donne naissance a 69 bebes, et son histoire a. Does this photograph show the offspring of a woman who gave. Vassilyev, first wife of russian farmer feodor vassilyev 17071782 from shuya, russia, reportedly gave birth to 69 children.
Add it up, and mrs vassilyev would have been pregnant for 18 years of the 40. Valentina vassilyev was reported to have given birth to 69 children in the 1700s, although the available evidence has not satisfied everyone who has researched the case. In 27 confinements she gave birth to 16 pairs of twins, seven sets of triplets and four sets of quadruplets. The data about vassilyevs children are included in the guinness book of world records. Id be shocked, says jonathan tilly of northeastern university, who is. The guinness book of world records 2004 edition describes mrs. A new story book that aims to help children understand and come to terms with covid19 has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, including the world health organization, the united nations childrens fund, the united nations high. The first published account about feodor vassilyevs children appeared in a 1783 issue of the gentlemans magazine vol. Vassilyevs real name is known, but some sources call her valentina. A woman could, in theory, become the mother to more children than we. The photo which allegedly shows a russian woman with her 69 children is actually a family photograph of joseph f. See more ideas about interesting history, women and stephanie sinclair. Sep 8, 2019 the guinness world record for most children born to 1 mother goes to a. Photo is my own quote from geoffrey of monmouths historia regum.
Of his 87 children, at least 82 are said to have survived infancy. Feodor vassilyev, the wife of a shuya, russia peasant, as the most prolific mother ever mrs. The guinness world record for most children born to 1 mom goes to. Full text of guinness world records 2017 internet archive. But its his wife who caught the attention of the guinness book of world records. See more ideas about history, people and historical photos. The greatest officially recorded number of children born to one mother is 69, to the wife of feodor vassilyev b. Serena valentino has been weaving tales that combine mythos and guile for the past decade. A woman gave birth to 69 children in 76 years, and her story stirs. Vassilyev and his first wife are alleged to hold the record for the most children a couple.
Feodor vassilyev, a russian peasant who lived in the 1700s, holds the. The guinness world record for most children born to one mother goes to valentina vassilyev, the wife of a russian peasant feodor vassilyev. American libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. See more ideas about women in history, female pilot and witch. See more ideas about women in history, interesting history and history. How many children valentina vassilyeva actually birthed is a subject of dispute, but this photograph definitely has nothing to do with her. Guinness world records 2017 pdf free download edoc. Une femme a donne naissance a 69 enfants en 76 ans et son. See more ideas about history, historical photos and interesting history. Valentina vassilyeva was the first wife of a peasant named feodor vassilyev from shuya, russia. Combien denfants une femme peutelle avoir dans sa vie.
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