This is a list of people who
remarried each other, usually after
divorcing. To qualify, at least one member of each marital pair must have their own Wikipedia page.
Noteworthy cases
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Cato the Younger
Marcus Porcius Cato "Uticensis" ("of Utica"; ; 95 BC – April 46 BC), also known as Cato the Younger ( la, Cato Minor), was an influential conservative Roman senator during the late Republic. His conservative principles were focused on the ...
and
Marcia who divorced so that Marcia could marry another man named
Quintus Hortensius
Quintus Hortensius Hortalus (114–50 BC) was a famous Roman lawyer, a renowned orator and a statesman. Politically he belonged to the Optimates. He was consul in 69 BC alongside Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus. His nickname was ''Dionysia'' ...
and have children by him, but speedily remarried as soon as Hortensius died.
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Kid McCoy, American prize fighter, who married and divorced ten times, but only from eight women, since three of those marriages were to the same spouse, Julia Woodruff
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Richard Pryor
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, and is widely regarded as on ...
, American comedian and actor, who was twice married and divorced from Flynn Belaine, and twice married to Jennifer Lee
* Joyce Mathews, American actress, who was twice divorced from both
Milton Berle and
Billy Rose
List
See also
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Sororate marriage
Sororate marriage is a type of marriage in which a husband engages in marriage or sexual relations with the sister of his wife, usually after the death of his wife or if his wife has proven infertile. The opposite is levirate marriage.
From an a ...
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Levirate marriage
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