Jump to navigation Jump to search Not to be confused with Fyodor Vasilyev. Vassilyev also had russian woman has 16 pairs of twins children with his second wife, who had 6 pairs of twins and 2 sets of triplets, making him a father of 87 children in total. Of his 87 children, at least 82 are said to have survived infancy. The data about Vassilyev’s children are included in the Guinness Book of World Records.

English merchant in St Petersburg to his relatives in England, who added that the peasant was to be introduced to the Empress”. Several published sources raised doubts as to the veracity of these claims. According to a 1933 article by Julia Bell in Biometrika, a 1790 book of B. Hermann Statistische Schilderung von Rußland did provide the claims about Feodor Vassilyev’s children but “with a caution”. Similarly, Marie Clay in a 1998 book notes: “Sadly, this evasion of proper investigation seems, in retrospect, to have dealt a terminal blow to our chances of ever establishing the true detail of this extraordinary case”.

The gentleman’s magazine, and historical chronicle”. Feodor Vassilyev: a case of remarkable fecundity”. The Guinness Book of World Records. Primechaniia na istoriiu derevniia I nyneshniia Rossii g. Plural birth with a new pedigree”.

Does This Photograph Show the Offspring of a Woman Who Gave Birth to 69 Children? How many children Valentina Vassilyeva actually birthed is a subject of dispute, but this photograph definitely has nothing to do with her. Although some disagreement exists about how many children Valentina birthed, her prolific uterus has been fairly well documented. Russia, gave birth to a total of 69 children, comprising 16 pairs of twins, seven sets of triplets, and four sets of quadruplets. The case was reported to Moscow by the Monastery of Nikolskiy on February 27, 1782. Only two of the children born to Mme. Regardless of however many children Vassilyeva actually birthed, neither she nor her offspring are pictured in the much-circulated photograph displayed above.

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