List of twins


This is a list of notable twins, siblings resultant from a multiple birth.

Actors

Artists

Authors and writers

Businesspeople

Comedians

Criminals

Dancers

Filmmakers

Models

Music

Politicians

In reality television

Religion

Royalty

Scientists

Sportspeople

Twins notable in each of their own separate fields

Other

Conjoined twins

Notable people with a non-famous twin

Twin records

  • Jane Haskin and John Prosser Haskin, Jr., Guinness World Records “World’s Heaviest Twins” with an aggregate weight of 12.58 kg, were born to Mary Ann Haskin, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA on 20 February 1924.
  • Gin Kanie and Kin Narita, widely known for their longevity
  • Benny and Billy McGuire, heaviest ever twins at 814 and 784 pounds. Born in Hendersonville, NC, US in 1947. Billy died in 1979, Benny in 2001.
  • Michael and James Lanier, World's tallest twins, at 7' 6" or 2.286 m.
  • Edward and Daniel Hemberg, heaviest twins born in New Zealand via natural delivery
  • Tashi and Nungshi Malik, world's first female twins to scale Everest together, first twins and siblings to scale Seven Summits together, ski to the North and South Poles together and to complete Explorers Grand Slam together and youngest persons to achieve it