Dionne, Cécile (1934–)
Dionne, Cécile (1934–)
One of the Dionne Quintuplets. Pronunciation: DEE-yon or DEE-yown. Born Marie Emilda Cécile Dionne, May 28, 1934, in Corbeil, in Northern Ontario, Canada; dau. of Oliva and Elzire (Legros) Dionne; graduated as a nurse from the Hôpital Notre Dame de l'Esperance, Montreal, c. 1956; m. Philippe Langlois (tv technician at CBC), c. 1957 (div.); children: Claude (b. Sept 15, 1958); Bertrand; Elizabeth; Patrice.
One of Canada's celebrated quints.
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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