Subj : Twins To : All From : Mike Dippel Date : Wed Jul 29 2026 22:11:20 The largest gathering of twins happens each August in Twinsburg, Ohio, so this week's focus is famous twins. Per wikitree.com I am: 20 degrees from Gloria Vanderbilt 21 degrees from Dietrich Bonhoeffer 19 degrees from Eng Bunker 24 degrees from Andra˙ Crouch 21 degrees from Betty Cuthbert 19 degrees from Ann Davis 17 degrees from Philip Dick 26 degrees from Robin Gibb 20 degrees from Jenna Hager 19 degrees from Randolph Hearst 19 degrees from Elvis Presley 18 degrees from James II King of Scots More about them: Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, twin to sister Lady Thelma Furness. Gloria is the mother of fashion icon Gloria Vanderbilt, who is great-great-granddaughter to Cornelius Vanderbilt and mother of TV journalist Anderson Cooper. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, twin to sister Sabine. German Protestant theologian and part of the resistance movement against the Nazis during World War II. Eng Bunker, conjoined twin to brother, Chang. They were the "original" Siamese twins. Andrae Crouch, twin brother to Sandra, both Gospel music musicians. Betty Cuthbert, whose twin sister is still living. Olympic gold medalist known as "Australia's Golden Girl." Ann Bradford Davis, twin sister to Harriet. Actress best know for the role of "Alice" on The Brady Bunch television series. Philip K. Dick, twin to sister Jane. Science fiction author. Robin Gibb, and twin brother, Maurice, part of the sibling music group, The Bee Gees. Jenna Bush Hager, fraternal twin to sister, Barbara, daughters of former US President George W. Bush. Jenna is also known for her television work on The Today Show. Randolph Hearst, twin brother to David, sons of journalism magnate, William Randolph Hearst and chairman of the Hearst board. Elvis Presley, whose twin Jesse was still-born. Known as the King of Rock & Roll. King James II of Scotland, brother to twin Alexander. ---- I have some ancestors that were actors, architects, astronauts, Afro-American, authors, bank robbers, boxers, comedians, detectives, ghosts, holocaust survivors Indian chiefs, pro hockey players, singers and musicians, painters, physicians, politicians, poets, popes, writers, WW I heroes. I guess that I am a collection of all of them, as we ALL are. https://www.wikitree.com helps me gather this information with their weekly newsletters. It is totally free and very useful to genealogists. If you would like to find your connections to famous people, you can start by giving me some basic information by going to: https://www.hobbyline.com/genealogy_web_design.htm and click on the 'Request Form' link. I have researched the ancestry for many persons interested in their family history, and I would love to see how WE are related. Mike Dippel https://bbs-list.net List Your BBS For Free * Origin: The Hobby Line! BBS - hobbylinebbs.com (954:895/1) .