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They met at a dinner party in Washington, D.C., in May 1952, hosted by journalist Charles L. Bartlett, and married on September 12, 1953. They had four children, two of whom died in infancy: Caroline, John Jr., Arabella (stillborn), and Patrick (1963). Jacqueline served as First Lady and became known for restoring the White House and her style. The relationship ended when John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, leaving Jacqueline a widow.

How they met

They met at a dinner party in Washington, D.C., hosted by journalist Charles L. Bartlett in May 1952.

Children

Four children (two died in infancy): Caroline (born 1957), John F. Kennedy Jr. (1960–1999), Arabella (stillborn), and Patrick (born 1963, died two days after birth).

They met on the sets of the 1984 film Jaag Utha Insan and were romantically linked in the 1980s. Contemporary summaries and later media accounts describe rumours that they had a close romantic relationship and even an alleged secret marriage. According to the sources, the relationship ended after Sridevi ended the romance when Mithun Chakraborty refused to leave his then-wife Yogeeta Bali. Sridevi later married producer Boney Kapoor and had two daughters, Janhvi and Khushi, while Mithun has children with Yogeeta Bali.

How they met

They met on the sets of the film Jaag Utha Insan, which was released in 1984.

James Newton Howard and Rosanna Arquette were married in 1986. Their marriage ended in divorce in 1987. They had no children together and public biographical sources consulted do not document how they met.

They met when Betty Mabry was working as a model in 1966 and encountered Miles Davis. Betty began dating Miles in early 1968 and they married in September 1968. During their year of marriage she introduced him to contemporary rock and funk influences and she appears on the cover of his 1968 album Filles de Kilimanjaro. Miles filed for divorce in 1969 and the marriage ended that year; accounts record Miles accusing Betty of adultery and Betty denying those accusations. They had no children together.

How they met

As a model in 1966, Betty Mabry met jazz musician Miles Davis.

They met while filming the NBC miniseries The Gangster Chronicles in 1981 and married the following year in 1982. The marriage is documented in multiple biographical sources. The couple have one daughter, born in 1996. They have lived for periods on a ranch in Texas and later in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles.

How they met

They met on the set of the NBC miniseries The Gangster Chronicles during its 1981 production.

Children

One daughter, May, born in 1996.

Mani Ratnam and Suhasini Maniratnam were married on 26 August 1988. The couple have one son, Nandan, who was born in 1992. The family resides in Alwarpet, Chennai, where Mani Ratnam runs his production company Madras Talkies. Mani Ratnam produced his wife's directorial debut, Indira.

Children

One son, Nandan (born 1992).

They met while making the film Theatre of Blood in 1973. They married on 24 October 1974. In 1975 the couple appeared together in an international stage adaptation of Ardèle. The marriage lasted until Coral Browne's death from breast cancer on 29 May 1991; they had no children together.

How they met

They met while making the film Theatre of Blood (1973), in which Coral Browne appeared as one of Vincent Price's victims.

They met in the summer of 1998 while on holiday in Turkey and married in 2000. The couple had two children, a daughter Daria and a son Zakhar. Alexei Navalny became a prominent opposition leader and was imprisoned; on 16 February 2024 Russian authorities announced his death in custody. Following his death Yulia Navalnaya is described in sources as his widow and has taken on public roles related to his work.

How they met

They met in the summer of 1998 while on vacation in Turkey.

Children

Two children: daughter Daria Navalnaya and son Zakhar.

Sylvie Vartan met Johnny Hallyday in 1962 during her second concert at Paris's Olympia Hall. They married in Offenburg on April 12, 1965. They had one son, David Michael Benjamin Smet, later known as David Hallyday, who was born in 1966. The couple divorced in 1980.

How they met

Sylvie Vartan met Johnny Hallyday in 1962 during her second concert at Paris's Olympia Hall.

Children

They had one son, David Michael Benjamin Smet, later known as David Hallyday.

George Akerlof and Janet Yellen met at the Federal Reserve in Washington in 1977, when Akerlof was on a temporary assignment and Yellen had joined the Fed from Harvard. Reuters reported that they met at a luncheon and began a whirlwind romance that led to marriage in less than a year. They married in 1978 and moved to the London School of Economics, where Yellen joined Akerlof before they returned to Berkeley after two years. They have one son, Robbie, and continued collaborating as economists and supporting each other's careers.

How they met

They met at a 1977 luncheon at the Federal Reserve in Washington, where Yellen was working and Akerlof was on a temporary assignment. TIME reported that they met while sitting at an overflow table during a lunch with a visiting speaker.

Children

One son, Robbie.

Randy Edelman and Jackie DeShannon were married on June 3, 1976. DeShannon's biography states that they have one son, Noah. The available biographies do not state how they met or report that the marriage ended.

How they met

The available biographies do not state how Randy Edelman and Jackie DeShannon met or when they began dating.

Children

They have one son, Noah.

John Payne and Gloria DeHaven were married in 1944. They had two children together, Kathleen Hope Payne and Thomas John Payne. DeHaven divorced Payne in 1950. Payne's biography says they remained on good terms afterward.

How they met

The consulted reputable sources document their 1944 marriage but do not state how or when John Payne and Gloria DeHaven first met or began dating.

Children

They had two children together: daughter Kathleen Hope Payne, born in 1945, and son Thomas John Payne, born in 1947.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Ingrid Caven were married from 1970 to 1972.

Mahendra I of Nepal and Queen Ratna of Nepal were married and stayed together until Mahendra's death in 1972.

Lech Kaczyński and Maria Kaczyńska married in 1978 and stayed together until Lech's death in 2010.

Kenan İmirzalıoğlu and Sinem Kobal married in 2016 and are still together.