Rosenkowitz sextuplets


The Rosenkowitz Sextuplets were the first known set of sextuplets to survive infancy.

Biography

Born to Susan Wilson at Mowbray Maternity Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, the sextuplets are:
Baby OrderTime of BirthBirth WeightName
A8:02:00 a.m.David Peter
B8:02:30 a.m.Grant Vincent
C8:03:00 a.m.4 lb 9 oz Jason Solomon
D8:03:30 a.m.Emma Louise
E8:04:00 a.m.Nicolette Anne
F8:04:30 a.m.Elizabeth Rebecca

The births quickly drew international attention as the first known set of sextuplets to survive infancy. Born about four weeks early, their total birthweight was, with the individual birthweights ranging from 2 lb 12oz to 4 lb 9oz
Mother Susan Wilson is a native Briton who emigrated to South Africa in 1967. The record shows that the father Colin divorced Susan in 1989.
As of 2013 the Rosenkowitz children lived in various locations around the world. David in Australia, Nicolette Cape Town and London, Grant and Samantha in Cape Town, Jason in Ireland, Emma in London, and Elizabeth in Kent.