Dionne, Annette (1934–)
Dionne, Annette (1934–)
One of the Dionne Quintuplets. Pronunciation: DEE-yon or DEE-yown. Born Marie Lilianne Annette Dionne, May 28, 1934, in Corbeil, in Northern Ontario, Canada; dau. of Oliva and Elzire (Legros) Dionne; studied music at the Marguerite Bourgeois; m. Germain Allard (branch manager of a finance company), 1950s; children: Jean-François (b. Nov 2, 1958); Charles; Eric (b. Sept 1962).
One of Canada's celebrated quints, who was put on display as a major tourist attraction in Ontario during the 1930s.
See also autobiography (with sisters and Jean Yves-Soucy) The Dionne Quintuplets: Family Secrets (Canada, 1995); CBC documentary, The Dionne Quintuplets; and Women in World History.
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